Inmate is discovered missing from La Tuna Prison Camp in Anthony, Texas
ANTHONY, Texas (KVIA) — On Monday, August 7th, an inmate was discovered missing from the Satellite Prison Camp in Anthony, Texas, according to U.S.…
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Teenage cousin of Uvalde school shooter is arrested, accused of threatening to ‘do the same thing’ to a school
Originally Published: 08 AUG 23 03:11 ET By Ed Lavandera and Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) — The teenage cousin of the gunman responsible for the 2022…
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Day’s Hamburgers closing after 91 years in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A popular and long-serving burger joint in Las Cruces will be closing its doors after 91 years of operation. The…
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Schools across the Borderland work to keep students safe in this summer’s record temperatures
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 9-year-old Daniela Aguirre sat in the shade at Chamizal Memorial Park, trying to get out of the record temperatures El Paso…
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ABC-7 welcomes back Paul Cicala as co-main anchor
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is proud to announce Paul Cicala is returning to KVIA-TV as main anchor. A former ABC-7…
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No charges in deadly shooting deemed “justifiable;” El Paso mom thinks evidence shows intent
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Nearly two years after her 23-year-old son was shot and killed and no one was arrested, a mom is insisting to ABC-7 that…
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Olympic champion leaving UTEP after 20 seasons as cross country coach
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Longtime UTEP cross country head coach Paul Ereng is leaving the program after 20 seasons. He has accepted a position at…
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Jury weighs death penalty for man convicted of murdering El Paso Sheriff’s deputy
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The sentencing phase for Facundo Chávez, the man convicted of murdering El Paso Sheriff’s Deputy Peter Herrera, continued…
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Judge dismisses Trump’s defamation lawsuit against E. Jean Carroll
Originally Published: 07 AUG 23 12:21 ET Updated: 07 AUG 23 13:01 ET By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge has dismissed Donald Trump’s…
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Air traffic patrol tracks down motorcyclist driving recklessly through West El Paso, police say
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Officials say 21-year-old Oscar Isaiah Fonseca tried to escape police on his motorcycle while driving through West El Paso.…
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Las Cruces residents brace for another scorching day
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Across Las Cruces today, residents will be reaching for whatever relief they’re able to find as they settle in for…
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Some El Paso residents dealing with ongoing power outages
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Some El Paso Electric customers continue to deal with ongoing power outages across El Paso County Monday morning. This is…
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Luis Miguel to perform two nights in El Paso in May
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Get ready Luis Miguel fans, the superstar is coming to the Sun City! The popular Mexican singer announced the dates for his…
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Customs officers seize illegal rooster blades used in cockfighting rings
(CNN) — US Customs and Border Protection officers seized nearly 100 illegal rooster blades used for cockfighting at the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge in…
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New school year and new early childhood programs at EPISD
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — As the EPISD students kick off their school year, the early childhood department is expanding their options for their young…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Heat continues August record-highs shattered
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We continue our ABC-7 First Alert for your Monday. Temperatures once again are expected to reach dangerously hot levels.…
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Police locate missing El Paso man
UPDATE: EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police have located Gerardo Arturo Martinez who was reported missing Sunday evening. El Paso Police would…
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House fire breaks out in West El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A Condition 2 house fire broke out on the 6000 block of Isabella Dr. in West El Paso. An ABC-7 Viewer shared images showing…
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Neighborhoods across El Paso dealing with power outages amid record-setting heat
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Large clusters of power outages are popping up across El Paso County Sunday night. El Paso Electric’s outage map shows…
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Residents near deadly Las Cruces train crash weigh in
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Residents that live near Sunday’s deadly train crash told ABC-7 they fear the victim may have been part of the local…
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Fire crews clean up hazardous spill in Anthony, Texas
ANTHONY, Texas (KVIA) — Fire crews from multiple agencies spent early Sunday morning cleaning up a hazardous spill in Anthony. It happened on the…
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US knocked out of Women’s World Cup after penalty shootout loss to Sweden
(CNN) — The US’ participation in the Women’s World Cup is over, ending in the cruelest of defeats. After a tense match, the sort which causes…
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El Paso International Airport gets $3 million grant for solar panel installation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso International Airport has been selected to receive a $3 million grant from the Federal Aviation…
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Police find body of missing Sunland Park man
Updated: Sunland Park Police say they have found Santillan dead. They did not provide any details on where his body was found or what led up to his…
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Texas deploys floating barrier in Rio Grande River to deter migrant crossings at US-Mexico border
Originally Published: 07 JUL 23 23:17 ET Updated: 03 AUG 23 14:15 ET By Rosa Flores and Dave Alsup, CNN (CNN) — The state of Texas on Friday began…
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Part of I-10 will be closed for 48 hours: what you need to know
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — If you are planning on driving through West El Paso between Sunday and Tuesday, you can expect traffic backups on and around…
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Watch: Donate to the 30th Annual Humane Society of El Paso telethon
(KVIA) — Donate by calling…
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City of El Paso to build new, permanent memorial to Aug. 3 victims
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the city marks a fourth year since the deadly massacre at the Cielo Vista Walmart, ABC-7 looked into the city’s…
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El Paso man pleads guilty to manslaughter in killing and beheading of mother
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso man who was accused of killing his mother and beheading her was sentenced to 17 years in prison for…
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Is tonight the night? Mega Millions jackpot reaches estimated $1.35 billion after months without a winner
Originally Published: 04 AUG 23 08:52 ET Updated: 04 AUG 23 15:08 ET By Jay Croft, CNN (CNN) — Friday night’s Mega Millions jackpot is estimated…
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