Road closures in El Paso County, Las Cruces for the week of April 2 to April 8
EL PASO, Texas — From west to east El Paso, to Southern New Mexico there’s a construction project in almost every part of the Borderland. Here’s a…
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Three people in the hospital after a rollover crash in Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — Three people are in the hospital after a rollover crash in Central El Paso early Monday morning. It happened near the intersection…
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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigeg to visit Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will be in Las Cruces to provide an update on the historic…
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Man who shot a Sunland Park police officer identified
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — ABC-7 has learned the identity of the man who shot a Sunland Park police officer who was responding to a domestic…
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ABC-7 Xtra: Recreational cannabis sales in New Mexico, one year later
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — New Mexico celebrates one year since recreational marijuana sales became legal. Medical marijuana use in New Mexico has been…
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Hospitals of Providence to host new graduate nurse hiring event
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The Hospitals of Providence is set to hold a new graduate nurse hiring event for nurses in all clinical areas. The upcoming…
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Missing El Paso wrestler found safe in Austin
UPDATE: 3:50 p.m. – The Bexar County Sheriff’s office says Lynette Martinez was located by University of Texas Police officers about 1:12 p.m.…
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Las Cruces woman starts cannabis business to help her veteran husband with seizures
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – One Las Cruces woman says she has learned many lessons in the time recreational cannabis sales have been legal. April…
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Tristen Newton and UConn advance to the big dance
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Saturday Tristen Newton did what so few El Pasoans have done – stepped foot on the floor of a final four game, but his…
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New Mexico State Police confirm an officer was shot while responding to domestic violence call
UPDATE – ABC-7 has learned new information from New Mexico State Police about the officier-involved shooting in Sunland Park. NMSP said via Twitter…
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Local tortilla factory’s road to success
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– A local business reaches new highs ramping up tortilla production and selling in big chain stores like Walmart and Sam’s.…
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Socorro Independent School District wins statewide video contest
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The Socorro Independent School District won the top prize in the biennial Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) Student…
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One person dies in fiery crash near Santa Teresa Airport
UPDATE: 12:15 p.m. – New Mexico State Police say one person died in the crash. The FAA is investigating the cause of the crash. A manager at the…
Continue Reading Anniversary of legal cannabis,
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – The legalization of recreational cannabis sales in New Mexico reached the one year anniversary Saturday. The law…
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Pope jokes he’s ‘still alive’ as he leaves hospital
(CNN) — Pope Francis joked that he is “still alive” as he left the hospital in Rome where he spent the past few days being treated for a…
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Car “flew off” the highway in northeast El Paso; 5 people injured
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police said five people are reported to be injured after a vehicle flew off the highway in the northeast late Friday…
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Mexico’s President visits Juarez; migrants and other protestors look for answers
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Mexico’s President Andrés Manuel Lopéz Obrador visited the border on Friday to discuss social programs with other…
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Migrants acted on incorrect information when they surrendered at border wall
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials say more than 1,000 migrants, acting on incorrect information, surrendered to…
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Las Cruces cannabis shops struggle to stay competitive in growing market
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Many entrepreneurs jumped at the chance to get in on the ground floor of the newly legalized cannabis market,…
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Lower valley crash ends with shots fired, driver arrested, and six immigrants apprehended
UPDATE (5:50 p.m.): Texas DPS officials say a Trooper attempted to stop an SUV at I-10 and Executive in west El Paso for a speeding violation this…
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Tornado touches down in metro-Little Rock, as rare ‘high risk’ storm alert issued for parts of Midwest and Mid-South
(CNN) — A tornado touched down in metro-Little Rock Friday, as tornado watches were issued for millions of people from Arkansas to Iowa, and…
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Advocates hold protest and vigil after migrants killed in Juarez fire
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Border Network for Human Rights hosted the “You Are Not Alone” vigil and protest Friday afternoon. Monday night, 38…
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Cesar Chavez Day: What’s Open and Closed in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas— Today the nation celebrates Cesar Chavez. This holiday was proclaimed by President Barack Obama in 2014. It celebrates…
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142 pounds of narcotics seized in one day at the Paso Del Norte Port of Entry
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 142 pounds of narcotics were confiscated in a single day at the Paso Del Norte Port of Entry. U.S. Customs and Border…
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Bishop-elect Tony Celino is to be ordained today at St. Patrick’s Cathedral
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Bishops from around the country will be in attendance for the ordination mass today. The ordaining bishops are El Paso…
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A Single Police Vehicle Crashes in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas— An El Paso Police vehicle crashes this morning leaving two officers in the hospital. It happened at the intersection of David…
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Local wrestler reported missing in San Antonio
EL PASO, Texas – An El Paso mother is in search of answers following the disappearance of her daughter during a trip to San Antonio. No one has heard…
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Migration workers charged in deadly Juarez fire; families plead for answers, justice
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — On Thursday, the family members of the immigration workers who are being investigated for Monday’s fire protested,…
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Donald Trump indicted by Manhattan grand jury
(CNN) — Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter — the first time…
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Horizon Middle School student taken into custody; accused of making terroristic threat against school
HORIZON CITY, Texas (KVIA) — A Horizon Middle School student is accused of posting a school shooting threat on Instagram, according to Horizon City…
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