El Paso ISD board doesn’t take action on financial exigency vote
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tuesday, the El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees decided to delay action on the school district’s…
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ABC-7 Investigation spurs El Paso proposal to shift campaign event costs to candidates after Trump rally
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council Representative Lily Limón is planning to propose a new policy at next Tuesday’s City Council…
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Man from Romania to be sentenced in Las Cruces for $1.8 million fraud scheme
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — A 44-year-old man from Romania has been scheduled for a sentencing hearing for a fraud scheme that stole more than $1.8…
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White Spur announces partnership with Lucchese Bootmaker ahead of opening in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– White Spur Icehouse is preparing to open its doors this summer in partnership with Texas bootmaker and lifestyle brand…
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Doña Ana County awards emergency contract for medical services at Detention Center
DONA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA)– During a meeting on June 2nd, the Board of County Commissioners approved an emergency contract for medical and…
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Comedian Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias brings tour to El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Destination El Paso announced Tuesday that comedian, Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias, will bring his 1976 Tour: A Fluffy…
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Firefighters respond to structure fire on Nevada Ave in Las Cruces
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to the Las Cruces Fire Department, just before 5:30 p.m on June 1st, crews were called out to a structure fire on…
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White House correspondents’ dinner rescheduled for July 24
Cole Allen is accused of trying to assassinate Trump at the April dinner in D.C. By Emily Shapiro June 2, 2026, 10:31 AM The White House…
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560,000 gallons of wastewater spill at Bustamante Treatment Plant contained; EP Water
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to El Paso Water (EP Water) , there was a wastewater spill that occurred on Sunday May 31 at the Roberto…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Thunderstorm chances begin today!
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for thunderstorm chances this week! We woke to temps this morning in the upper 60s to…
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Trump names controversial top housing official to be acting director of national intelligence
Originally Published: 02 JUN 26 09:23 ET By Aileen Graef, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday named housing official Bill Pulte, who has…
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Food banks, schools rush to feed food-insecure students over summer
Summer break is about to begin in the borderland and it’s one of the toughest times of year for parents to feed their kids, as they lose access to…
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El Paso Water celebrates water released into Rio Grande
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Water from Elephant Butte made its way to the Rio Grande in El Paso. El Paso Water celebrated the release and said it will…
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Deadly explosion in Las Cruces duplex ruled accidental
UPDATE (June 1, 2026) — Investigation revealed the explosion and fire was an accident, according to the Las Cruces Fire Department. The explosion…
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Keeping your home cool on a budget this summer
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With summer approaching, so are higher electricity bills. El Paso Electric shared some tips to keeping your home cool on a…
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18-year-old charged for owning 3D-printed gun, firing shots at Scenic Drive
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police arrested an 18-year-old for allegedly owning an illegal 3D-printed gun and shooting a gun at Scenic Drive,…
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CDL and permit knowledge tests change to be in English only: Texas DPS
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Department of Public Safety said starting Monday, all Texas commercial driver license and learner permit knowledge…
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Federal inmate in Deming tests positive for measles, health officials link possible exposure to Las Cruces
DEMING, N.M. (KVIA) — An inmate at the Luna County Detention Center in Deming, New Mexico, tested positive for measles, the state health department…
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Abandoned Northeast El Paso house fire caused by arson: Investigators
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An abandoned house burned Sunday night in Northeast El Paso, the city’s fire department said. Monday, the El Paso Fire…
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1 arrested, another in hospital after crash in Horizon City
HORIZON CITY, Texas (KVIA) –One person was sent to a hospital and another was arrested after a crash in Horizon City Sunday night, police said.…
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Extreme weather nonprofit gives away fans for some El Pasoans as high temperatures near
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the Borderland gears up for 100 degree-plus temperatures, an El Paso nonprofit will continue its annual fan drive to cool…
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City of Juárez raises awareness over rickettsiosis cases on the border
CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The City of Juárez, through some of its departments, announced a new campaign to stop the spread…
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What to know about New Mexico’s semi-open primary elections
(KVIA) — Tuesday, registered voters in New Mexico will vote in semi-open primary elections, meaning voters don’t have to register with a qualified…
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Military Monday: Honoring Ray Lopez
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is saluting the men and women of our armed forces and our veterans with Military Monday. Today we are recognizing…
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Deputies find 3 dogs in poor living conditions, man charged for alleged animal cruelty
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 29-year-old was arrested for alleged animal cruelty, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said Monday. On May 26, deputies,…
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From school closures to staff cuts, Texas admins will detail budget woes to lawmakers
by Jaden Edison, The Texas TribuneJune 1, 2026 The influx of nearly $8.5 billion to Texas schools last year did not stop many from cutting programs,…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Thunderstorm chances on the rise
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert as thunderstorm chances are set to increase. Today we are waking to calm conditions with…
Continue Reading US and Iran exchange renewed fire as Trump asks for changes to proposed deal to end hostilities
Originally Published: 31 MAY 26 10:21 ET Updated: 01 JUN 26 01:55 ET By Kevin Liptak, Logan Schiciano, Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — The US carried…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Tracking potential widespread showers and thunderstorms Tuesday-Friday, heavy rain and localized flooding is possible with small hail
We are tracking a very active weather pattern in the Borderland for the next several days. Your StormTrack Weather team has issued an ABC-7 First…
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US and Iran exchange renewed fire as Trump asks for changes to proposed deal to end hostilities
By Kevin Liptak, Logan Schiciano, Kathleen Magramo, CNN (CNN) — The US carried out what it said was “self-defense” strikes in Iran over the…
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