14-year-old boy shocked, caught fire after climbing electric pole in east El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – A 14-year-old suffered serious injuries after being shocked at an east El Paso park Thursday night, according to authorities.…
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City and County of El Paso officials preparing for the end of Title 42
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso City and County continue their preparations ahead of the lifting of Title 42 next month. The health order used during the…
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New Mexico’s marijuana industry struggles with banking and insurance hurdles despite legalization
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – As the marijuana industry continues to expand across New Mexico and worldwide, businesses and entrepreneurs are…
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87-year-old rings cancer bell in El Paso, ending her treatment in victory
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — At 87, Luisa Rodriguez rang the cancer bell at The Hospitals of Providence Campus, signaling she wouldn’t let cancer keep…
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El Paso Central Appraisal District presenting preliminary property valuations ahead of May deadline
El Pasoans are working to file protests to their property valuations as the county continues to release mass appraisals. The El Paso Central…
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Plans underway for Biden to announce bid for second term next week
(CNN) — Plans are in motion for President Joe Biden to formally announce his bid for a second term as soon as next…
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Vinton gets 1 applicant for Roger Rodriguez’s former judge position – Roger Rodriguez
The search for a new Vinton municipal court judge netted but one applicant – the former judge who may be under FBI investigation for his actions…
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More migrants camp outside of Juarez city hall; others leave shelters
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — With the anticipation that Title 42 will end on May 11, 2023, more migrants are already making their way near the border.…
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Las Cruces man sentenced to 25 years in prison for producing child porn
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A 30-year-old Las Cruces man was sentenced to 25 years in prison and will have to register as a sex offender for…
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Prosecutors plan to dismiss charges against Alec Baldwin in ‘Rust’ shooting, Baldwin’s attorney tells CNN
(CNN) — Prosecutors in the “Rust” fatal shooting case plan to file a notice to dismiss involuntary manslaughter charges…
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SpaceX’s Starship rocket lifts off for inaugural test flight, but explodes midair
(CNN) — SpaceX’s Starship, the most powerful rocket ever built, took off from a launch pad on the coast of South Texas on Thursday at 9:28 a.m. ET,…
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BuzzFeed News will shut down
(CNN) — BuzzFeed News, the Pulitzer Prize-winning digital news website that that took the internet by storm roughly a decade ago and…
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An El Paso Man was killed in Arizona
TUCSON, Arizona— An El Paso man was lured and killed in Tucson, Arizona earlier this month. According to Pima County Sheriff’s Office, Malik…
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2 cheerleaders were shot in a Texas supermarket parking lot
AUSTIN, Texas— The man accused of shooting two teenage cheerleaders in Texas is facing deadly conduct charges. Authorities arrested Pedro Tello…
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One person killed after motorcycle crash in west El Paso
UPDATE: (5:42 a.m.) El Paso Police said one person was killed after a motorcycle crash early Thursday night. Special traffic Investigators are on the…
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Federal lawmakers debating over number of migrant children unaccounted for in the United States
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Committee on Oversight and Accountability questioned the director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement on Tuesday,…
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Anti-Semitic reports rise in Texas, but El Paso sees no reported incidents
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Anti-Defamation League’s recent audit found anti-Semitic incidents are up nationwide by 36 percent from 2021 to 2022.…
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Lawsuit filed against City of Anthony, NM over city manager hire
ANTHONY, New Mexico (KVIA) — Just two days after an Anthony, New Mexico Board of Trustees meeting didn’t go as expected, ABC-7 has learned that…
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Chihuahua Governor holds Juarez meeting; worries about migrant crisis on the border
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Chihuahua State Governor Maru Campos met with local and state officials in Juarez to discuss the current migrant…
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Caller threatened shooting at Amazon fulfillment center in far east El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An unknown person called a suicide hotline Tuesday, threatening to open fire on employees at the Amazon fulfillment center…
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Supreme Court temporarily extends access to abortion drug, sets Friday night deadline
(CNN) — Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on Wednesday temporarily extended a hold on a lower court ruling that would have imposed restrictions…
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Former NMSU players sue school for negligence that allowed hazing within the program
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – In a lawsuit filed Wednesday, former New Mexico State basketball players William Benjamin and Shakiru Odunewu allege…
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Police involved in pursuit at shopping center parking lot in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Police officers are investigating an incident that led to a chase in the parking lot of the Las Palmas Marketplace.…
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CBP holds public education outreach event at Paso Del Norte port of entry Wednesday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– U.S. Customs and Border Protection hosts a public outreach event Wednesday to share information with members of the traveling…
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Do’s and Don’ts of recycling in the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — April is the home to the worldwide holiday – Earth Day. While we should be protecting and caring for our earth every day,…
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Watch: Mayor Oscar Leeser’s State of the City
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Mayor Oscar Leeser will hold his State of the City address at the Convention Center Wednesday. The mayor will be…
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El Paso’s last living Holocaust survivor opens up about his life under Nazi occupation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — April 18, 2023 marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day. It’s a time to honor the memories of the 6 million Jews — and…
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Manhattan parking garage that collapsed, killing 1, had open property violations, records show
(CNN) — A parking garage that collapsed Tuesday in lower Manhattan, killing one person and injuring five others, had six open building…
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Crash in Vado shuts down all lanes on I-10
UPDATE: (9:52 a.m.) All lanes on I-10 east at Vado have reopened after crash Wednesday morning. A spokesperson for New Mexico State Police said no…
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The Downtown Deck Foundation presents preliminary concepts for Downtown Deck Plaza
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Downtown Deck Foundation and the City of El Paso held their first meeting showing the public preliminary concepts of the…
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