CBP Union in El Paso says government shutdown will create financial strains
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The president of the National Treasury Employees Union for CBP in El Paso, Gustavo Sanchez, has been a CBP officer for 29…
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Amigo Airsho canceled due to government shutdown; tickets to be refunded or honored at next year’s event
Update (5:38 PM): Congresswoman Veronica Escobar released a statement addressing the cancellation of the Amgio Airsho. Read Congresswoman Escobar’s…
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Man charged with intoxication manslaughter after deadly crash on MLK Jr. Boulevard
Update (October 17, 2025): El Paso Police charged Jose Francisco Acevedo Osorio, 24, with intoxication manslaughter and intoxication assault after…
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Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino sold for $301 million
Update (October 17, 2025): The sale of the Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino has been finalized. Strategic Gaming Management announced the completion…
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Nearly 120 New Mexico National Guardsmen deploy to the border
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) — Almost 120 New Mexico National Guardsmen from the 126th Military Police Company left for a one-year federal active…
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Threat to Doña Ana County Government Center temporarily suspended early voting
Update (October 17, 2025): On Thursday, Doña Ana County officials say a bomb threat was called into the County Government Center, located at 845…
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Seven people injured in house fire in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A house fire in Las Cruces early Thursday morning injured seven people. The fire happened at a house on the 1600…
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25-year-old El Paso man charged with murder
EL PASO, TEXAS (KVIA) — El Paso Sheriff deputies have arrested Leopoldo Ortega, 25, and charged him with the murder of Juan Oscar Becerra, 36.…
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Good Vibes Only: Canutillo High alumna soars to Indiana State Senate
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana (KVIA) — Indiana State Senator Cyndi Carrasco continues to soar outside of the Sun City. Carrasco is a native of El Paso who…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: A little cooler today with breezy patterns
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Your Friday forecast is looking great! We will continue to trend dry with temps near average accompanying breezy conditions.…
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Barricaded subject dies after fire burns in Las Cruces apartment
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A person died while barricading themselves from Doña Ana County deputies late Thursday night. DASO deputies…
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More improvements for local ports of entry
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — City-owned ports of entry, such as Ysleta-Zaragoza, Stanton, and the Paso Del Norte bridges, continue to undergo…
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City of El Paso to implement new take-home car policy
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A new policy is being implemented to monitor take-home vehicles owned by the City of El Paso. This is happening after an…
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Doppler Dave reports from the Beth El Bible Church Pumpkin Patch
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7’s Chief Meteorologist Doppler Dave Speelman brought you your weather forecast from the Beth El Bible Church’s pumpkin…
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County Commissioner to hold public hearing on Fire Code, Outdoor Business Order
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- El Paso County Commissioners will consider a countywide fire code and outdoor business order proposed by Commissioner Jackie…
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Progress made in El Paso County’s capital improvement bond projects
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County says progress is being made in the projects of the Capital Improvement Bond that was passed by voters in…
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The most haunted places in El Paso, according to El Pasoans
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 has compiled a list of the most haunted places in El Paso, according to El Pasoans. We asked people from across the…
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20+ squatters removed from Northeast El Paso house
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County law enforcement officers executed a Writ of Possession on the 5700 block of Hemmingway Drive in the Northeast…
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Three sex offenders taken into custody on outstanding criminal warrants
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police arrested three people in a Sex Offender Registration Operation. Ricardo Rodriguez, 41, Adrian Dominguez, 30,…
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Man wanted for illegal gun possession arrested in Juarez
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Law enforcement officers in Chihuahua arrested a man wanted in the U.S. for illegal possession of guns. Officers carried out…
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UTEP gets $500,000 grant to strengthen nuclear power plant security
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP received a U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) grant to use AI to strengthen cybersecurity for nuclear power…
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Police identify woman killed in east side shooting
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Police identify the woman they say was shot and killed early Wednesday. Police officers responded to the 2300 block…
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Scam Alert: New Mexicans getting fake tax refund texts
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department has issued a new scam warning. Department officials say scammers are sending…
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Former NMSP officer pleads guilty to involvement in substance abuse recovery program scheme
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KVIA) — A New Mexico judge accepted a plea agreement for former New Mexico State Police Officer Morgan Ortiz this morning.…
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ACLU of New Mexico files lawsuit over ‘violent’ Doña Ana Detention Center training practice
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Six former Doña Ana County Detention Center detainees filed a lawsuit looking to end one of the center’s…
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Local gym raises awareness for breast cancer with “Wonder Warrior” event
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)–Breast cancer survivor Marlene Rivera is turning fitness into advocacy this October, aiming to raise awareness about the…
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Sober October – what it can do for your mental health
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Participating in Sober October can lead to significant improvements in mental health, including better sleep, and more…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Great weather day!
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are no longer under an ABC-7 First Alert as conditions are looking calm and temps are leaning slightly above average.…
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Humane Society of El Paso’s 24-hour kennel challenge on EP Giving Day
It’s El Paso Giving Day — it’s all about giving back to non-profits — and the Humane Society of El Paso is just one of the many non-profits who…
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Miners Win! UTEP snaps 4 game losing skid with road victory against Sam Houston, 35-17
HOUSTON, Texas – The UTEP Miners are back in the win column. Wednesday night in Houston, TX the Miners defeated the Sam Houston Bearkats, 35-17. Sam…
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