Trump speaks out after service members’ deaths
Trump reacted to the deaths of the two servicemembers who were killed in action in Jordan, telling NewsNation in a phone interview that it is “very…
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EPFD Water Rescue members have unexpected rescue while assisting in South Central Texas
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Fire Department posted on their social media mid-Saturday that members of their Water Rescue Team rescued a fawn…
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2 US service members killed, another missing
By David Brennan and Nadine El-Bawab Last Updated: July 18, 2026, 11:39 AM MDT Two U.S. service members were killed on Friday and a third service…
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Two US service members killed, one missing following Iranian strikes in Jordan
Originally Published: 18 JUL 26 13:41 ET Updated: 18 JUL 26 18:33 ET By Aleena Fayaz, CNN (CNN) — Two US service members were killed and one is…
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Screwworm detected in Pecos, Texas, total confirmed cases in U.S. rises to 39
UPDATE (July 18, 2026) — As of Saturday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture says the total confirmed New World (NWS) screwworm cases in the United…
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Water service restored at Downtown Detention Facility: EPCSO
UPDATE (July 18, 2026, 10:13 a.m. ) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said Saturday morning that water has been restored at the Downtown…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Heavy rain and flash flooding remain possible through Sunday
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Saturday, we’re continuing to monitor an active monsoon pattern through the weekend. Through Sunday, we’re tracking the best…
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El Paso Chamber discussed ramifications of Bridge of the Americas modernization project
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A battle over the future of the Bridge of the Americas (BOTA) reached a boiling point this week as local business leaders…
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ABC-7 Xtra Sunday – Building Resiliency in Ruidoso
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) — A year after deadly floods swept through the Sierra Blanca mountains, the Ruidoso community and surrounding areas are…
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2 arrested in El Paso in human smuggling investigation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two undocumented migrants were arrested Monday after a stash house disruption in El Paso, according to the U.S. Attorney’s…
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Police investigate death in Northeast El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police’s Crimes Against Persons Unit is investigating a death in Northeast El Paso, police said Friday. The El Paso…
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Former Las Cruces Mayor Miyagishima ends bid for New Mexico governor
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — Former Las Cruces mayor, Ken Gallegos Miyagishima, ended his bid for New Mexico governor Friday, he confirmed with ABC-7.…
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Taylor Farms pulling iceberg lettuce after tie to cyclospora outbreak
CNN By Brenda Goodman, Deidre McPhillips, Meg Tirrell, CNN (CNN) — Shredded iceberg lettuce sold at some Taco Bell restaurants has been linked…
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Medical investigator’s office identifies human remains found in Ruidoso Downs
UPDATE (July 17, 2026): The Office of the Medical Investigator identified the human remains as 74-year-old Henry Padilla, the Lincoln County…
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El Paso teen participates in World Cup match, fulfills dream of seeing his favorite player
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso family fulfilled their dream of attending their first World Cup after a father and son went to a match together.…
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Young Borderland musicians bring the beat to audiences Friday night
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Young musicians with the Boys and Girls Clubs of El Paso will be able to show off their musical skills Friday night during…
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Powerful earthquake in Mexico shakes Guatemala and El Salvador
Originally Published: 17 JUL 26 11:33 ET Updated: 17 JUL 26 12:53 ET By Uriel Blanco and Merlin Delcid, CNN (CNN) — A powerful earthquake in…
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Doña Ana County Animal Control to host free spay and neuter clinics starting July 20
DONA ANA COUNTY, N.M. (KVIA) — The Doña Ana County Animal Control office will host three free spay and neuter clinics through August to reduce…
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Gov. Abbott appoints new secretary of state
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Friday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced he appointed Robert S. Howden as the 166th Secretary of State of Texas. His…
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ICE arrests woman on probation with crystal meth trafficking conviction: DHS
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Department of Homeland Security said U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested a convicted meth trafficker…
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Anthony ISD hosts community health fair as school season approaches
The Anthony Independent School District is hosting its annual health fair on Friday, and it’s the perfect opportunity for students to become ready…
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Easy fixes for your child’s summertime blues
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — If you’re hearing “I’m bored!” from your child – or worse yet, they’ve disappeared behind a screen, your household may need…
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Brenda Fricker, Oscar-winning Irish actress and ‘Home Alone’ Pigeon Lady, dies at 81
By Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — Brenda Fricker, the Oscar-winning Irish actress, has died at age 81, her agent confirmed Friday. Fricker was the…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Strong weekend storm chances!
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert as we anticipate a dramatic increase in weekend storm chances. We woke to cloudy skies…
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Good Vibes Only: Father-daughter bond during El Paso Fire’s Summer Youth Academy
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)—A local father-daughter duo shared a special bond during the El Paso Fire Department Youth Academy. The camp returned earlier…
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What Trump’s newly declassified documents do – and don’t – say about threats to US elections
Originally Published: 16 JUL 26 21:03 ET Updated: 16 JUL 26 23:11 ET By Marshall Cohen, Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump in his…
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Food items to keep an eye on amid ‘explosive diarrhea’ parasite outbreak
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — For nearly a month, much of the Borderland and the country has had growing concerns over an outbreak of cyclosporiasis, an…
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Trump to give primetime speech on 2020 election: Sources
By Luke Barr and Katherine Faulders President Donald Trump is set to deliver a primetime address Thursday evening, during which he is…
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Ruidoso Downs Racetrack and Casino to temporarily close due to damaged culvert
RUIDOSO, N.M. (KVIA) — Thursday, the Ruidoso Downs Racetrack and Casino announced a temporary closure due to a faulty culvert damaged by floodwaters…
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2 dead in Texas Hill Country flash flood emergency, governor says
By Julia Jacobo, Dan Peck, and Kenton Gewecke At least two people have died as a result of the flash-flooding emergency currently ongoing…
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