El Paso Chihuahuas hiring a new ‘Chico’ mascot
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Chihuahuas are looking for a new person to don the Chico mascot costume. Candidates need to be 5’10” to 6’2″,…
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Knives confiscated from student at Santa Teresa Middle School
Update (1:30 PM): A spokesperson for Gadsden ISD says that knives were recovered and confiscated from a student at Santa Teresa Middle School this…
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Man dies after crashing car into East El Paso office building
Update (October 21, 2025): El Paso Police say the driver of the car that hit a building near Hawkins Monday has died. Luis Hernandez Vasquez, 78, was…
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Teen accused of driving away from deputies on I-10
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Deputies arrested Raul Alberto Sias, 18, and charged him with Evading Arrest or Detention with a Motor Vehicle. On Saturday,…
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UTEP launches AI-powered manikins to train future nurses
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Nursing students at the University of Texas at El Paso are learning from “patients” that can talk back — thanks to…
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Teen charged with crashing stolen car in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Deputies arrested Jose Octavio Rodriguez, 17, after he allegedly crashed a stolen car. Rodriguez is charged with…
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El Paso residents discuss ongoing legal battle with Sierra Title
UPDATE: This afternoon, ABC-7 spoke to Sierra Title President John King, who shared the following statement: “It is our understanding that certain,…
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SNAP benefits in November could be delayed due to the government shutdown
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Health and Human Services says SNAP benefits for November won’t be issued in Texas if the government shutdown…
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Gadsden ISD superintendent stepping away from role with the district
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Gadsden Independent School District Superintendent Travis Dempsey is stepping away from his role with the district. Dempsey…
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Signs, risks, new findings in breast cancer
Ductal carcinoma is the most common breast cancer, but lobular breast cancer is a lesser known breast cancer that is on the rise. Lobular breast…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: A bit cooler today, but still comfortable
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Expect another comfortable day with a slight temperature drop. Temperatures today will be slightly cooler than Monday.…
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El Paso County adopts new outdoor business ordinance, countywide fire code
MONTANA VISTA, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Commissioners Court unanimously approved an outdoor business ordinance and the county’s…
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Flagstone Foods workforce reduction will impact 225 El Paso employees at the end of the year
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Flagstone Foods is downsizing the workforce at its El Paso facility, while at the same time establishing the facility as the…
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Early voting begins today, what you need to know
Early voting begins on Monday for El Paso County for the November 2025 Uniform and Special Election. This ballot will mainly feature 17 Texas…
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8-year-old girl ‘bravely’ fights off stray dogs in Socorro, police say
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — An 8-year-old girl “bravely” fought off a pack of stray mixed-breed dogs today, Socorro Police officials say. The girl was…
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NMSU teaming up with Fujitsu to test computer chips
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced a Memorandum of Understanding between NMSU and Fujitsu Limited…
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Demolition begins to replace White House East Wing with Trump’s ballroom
By Kit Maher, Donald Judd Demolition of the East Wing began Monday at the White House, where President Donald Trump is building a new ballroom.…
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El Paso man sentenced to 14 years in prison for draining uncle and aunt’s bank account
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Jesus Rodriguez De La Cruz, 46, was sentenced to 14 years in state prison for stealing thousands of dollars from his aunt…
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City of Juárez battles hundreds of animal cruelty cases
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The City of Juárez’s Animal Care and Welfare Department (DABA) recently rescued 528 animals in five different…
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Food vendors impacted by Amigo Airsho cancellation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Food vendors are affected by the recent cancelation of the Amigo Airsho due to the government shutdown. Some vendors that…
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Man charged with aggravated assault after concert in Fabens
FABENS, Texas (KVIA) — Sheriff deputies arrested Orlando Alfonso Corona, 39, and charged him with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after an…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Nice and breezy
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Happy Monday! Today’s forecast is looking nice and comfortable. Expect a cool start to your morning as we wake up to temps…
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Widespread internet outage reported as Amazon Web Services works on issue
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Hundreds of online services and platforms are getting back up and running after a widespread outage early Monday. Affected…
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Military Monday: Recognizing Leonel Hernandez
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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Historic jewels stolen in ‘national disaster’ for France: What we know about missing Louvre treasures
Originally Published: 20 OCT 25 04:22 ET By Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — Precious artifacts snatched from Paris’s Louvre Museum Sunday include an…
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War Eagle Air Museum hosts last-minute aviation event after Airsho cancellation
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico — Just hours after the sudden cancellation of the highly anticipated Amigo Airsho, the War Eagle Air Museum quickly stepped…
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American Red Cross says:”Sound the Alarm”
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The American Red Cross signed up borderland residents for free smoke alarm installations. The Red Cross says a working smoke…
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Hundreds step up for mental health at NAMIWalks El Paso 2025
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Hundreds of people came together at Ascarate Park’s Pavilion and Festival Area Saturday morning to take part in the annual…
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One person seriously injured in NE motorcycle crash, 2 lanes closed
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Fire crews responded to a motorcycle crash that resulted in serious injuries. It happened just after 1:37 p.m. along…
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El Paso’s 2nd ‘No Kings Protest’
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Saturday, October 18th the second “No King’s Protest” was held in the borderland. The movement’s website stated that the…
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