El Paso man arrested by Fugitive Apprehension Unit on three aggravated assault charges
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 20-year-old Jesus Antonio Mendez Jr. was taken into custody by the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Apprehension…
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Las Cruces Police arrest man for allegedly assaulting officer, stealing car
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Mesilla Park man is facing two counts of aggravated assault against a police officer, and one count of unlawful…
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Jim Brown, a Pro Football Hall of Famer, civil rights advocate and actor, has died at 87
(CNN) — Football legend Jim Brown has died. He was 87 years old. Brown was widely considered to be one of the best football players of all time. At…
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Coronado High School lockdown prompted by high police presence in the area
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Independent School District sent a message to Coronado High School parents regarding lockdown protocols at…
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U.S. Marshals arrest man for armed robbery in Doña Ana County
DONA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — 42-year-old Michael Wilder was arrested by Deputy United States Marshals Friday morning. Wilder, an Albuquerque…
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Residents of Blue Flame apartments complain of no heating or cooling for months
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Several residents of the Blue Flame Apartments in Downtown El Paso are alleging they have not had heating or cooling…
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New Mexico prosecutors say three caregivers have been charged with the death of disabled woman, say she was ‘tortured’
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — In a press conference held by New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez, prosecutors announced the arrests of…
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Las Cruces man in jail, accused of sexual assault
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — 48-year-old Jesse Gonzales is accused of sexual assault. According to the Dona Ana County Detention Center inmate…
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El Paso Police release timeline of events in alleged murder involving EPISD teacher
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Court documents from the El Paso Police Department provide a timeline of events from an alleged murder involving EPISD…
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‘Picture Perfect’: The El Paso photography studio that has stood the test of time
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In the early 1990s, Glamour Shots photography studios were booming with business. At its peak, there were over 350 studios…
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Andy Rourke, former The Smiths bassist, dead at 59
London (CNN) — Andy Rourke, bassist for legendary English rock band The Smiths, has died at age 59 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, his…
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$3 billion accounting error means the Pentagon can send more weapons to Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has overestimated the value of the weapons it has sent to Ukraine by at least $3 billion — an accounting…
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Car crashes into gas meter in West El Paso leaving residents startled
UPDATED EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Car crashes into gas meter in Kern Place neighborhood leaving some residents startled. According to fire officials,…
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Starbucks is changing its ice cubes
(CNN) — Starbucks is changing its ice cubes. Will its customers have a meltdown? Customers who order cold beverages will now sip on “nugget…
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Biden Administration announces new program aimed at reducing homelessness
(CNN) — The Biden administration announced new steps Thursday to assist the nations unsheltered population, launching a new initiative accelerating…
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Community members weigh in after EPISD teacher arrested for murder
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Nearby residents of MacArthur School were quick to react after a teacher was arrested on murder charges. The El Paso County…
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MacArthur K-8 School employee arrested for murder
UPDATE: ABC-7 obtained court documents that reveal the murder occurred in Aug. 2021. On Aug. 8, 2021, El Paso Police were called out to a…
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Investigators detail shooting outside El Paso bar that injured one man
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police have arrested 21-year-old Brandon Mendoza after a shooting at a bar in the Cincinnati Entertainment District…
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A teen fired 141 rounds from his AR-15-style rifle in his neighborhood. Police have released video from the deadly mass shooting
(CNN) — Police in Farmington, New, Mexico, released chilling video of Monday’s shooting spree and provided details on how residents rushed to help…
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8-year-old girl dies in US Customs and Border Protection custody
(CNN) — An 8-year-old girl died while in US Customs and Border Protection custody in Harlingen, Texas, the agency said Wednesday. The girl and…
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Khalid asking for submissions for his Father’s Day essay contest
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Khalid is teaming up with the El Paso Public Libraries to host a Father’s Day essay contest. The Great Khalid Foundation…
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Shops near Sacred Heart Church seeing different business levels after the expiration of Title 42
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One downtown business owner told ABC-7 that business has severely decreased since Title 42 expired. Jesus Solano, a downtown…
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ABC-7 wants your Glamour Shots!
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Do you want to be featured on ABC-7? Do you have a Glamour Shot from the original company, Glamour Shots? Well, dig them out…
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Pebble Hills senior charged with aggravated assault after fight with off-duty Border Patrol agent outside El Paso restaurant
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to court documents newly obtained by ABC-7, 17-year-old Brandon Perez is charged with aggravated assault with a…
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Three New Mexicans arrested for abusing, killing person with developmental disability
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Three people were arrested by New Mexico law enforcement officers for allegedly abusing and neglecting a 38-year-old woman…
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How to Keep Pets Safe When the Temperatures Rise
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— El Paso Animal Services wants to remind you to keep your pets safe during summer’s hot weather. Here are a few safety…
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UTEP and El Pasoans Fighting Hunger present research results on the Root Causes of Poverty
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– UTEP, in collaboration with El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank and other organizations, presented the results of a…
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El Paso students win in 2023 Congressional Art Competition
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Wednesday, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar announced the winners of the 2023 Congressional Art Competition. Aznette…
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Bill banning puberty blockers, hormone treatments for trans kids sent to Texas governor
Texas is on the brink of banning transgender minors from getting puberty blockers and hormone therapies, treatments that leading medical groups say…
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One person with serious injuries after a water rescue from the canal
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Wednesday night The El Paso Fire Department Water Rescue Team assisted Border Patrol with rescuing one person at the canal…
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