Andy Rourke, former The Smiths bassist, dead at 59
London (CNN) — Andy Rourke, bassist for legendary English rock band The Smiths, has died at age 59 after a battle with pancreatic cancer, his…
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$3 billion accounting error means the Pentagon can send more weapons to Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has overestimated the value of the weapons it has sent to Ukraine by at least $3 billion — an accounting…
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Car crashes into gas meter in West El Paso leaving residents startled
UPDATED EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Car crashes into gas meter in Kern Place neighborhood leaving some residents startled. According to fire officials,…
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Starbucks is changing its ice cubes
(CNN) — Starbucks is changing its ice cubes. Will its customers have a meltdown? Customers who order cold beverages will now sip on “nugget…
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Biden Administration announces new program aimed at reducing homelessness
(CNN) — The Biden administration announced new steps Thursday to assist the nations unsheltered population, launching a new initiative accelerating…
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Community members weigh in after EPISD teacher arrested for murder
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Nearby residents of MacArthur School were quick to react after a teacher was arrested on murder charges. The El Paso County…
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MacArthur K-8 School employee arrested for murder
UPDATE: ABC-7 obtained court documents that reveal the murder occurred in Aug. 2021. On Aug. 8, 2021, El Paso Police were called out to a…
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Investigators detail shooting outside El Paso bar that injured one man
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police have arrested 21-year-old Brandon Mendoza after a shooting at a bar in the Cincinnati Entertainment District…
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A teen fired 141 rounds from his AR-15-style rifle in his neighborhood. Police have released video from the deadly mass shooting
(CNN) — Police in Farmington, New, Mexico, released chilling video of Monday’s shooting spree and provided details on how residents rushed to help…
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8-year-old girl dies in US Customs and Border Protection custody
(CNN) — An 8-year-old girl died while in US Customs and Border Protection custody in Harlingen, Texas, the agency said Wednesday. The girl and…
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Khalid asking for submissions for his Father’s Day essay contest
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Khalid is teaming up with the El Paso Public Libraries to host a Father’s Day essay contest. The Great Khalid Foundation…
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Shops near Sacred Heart Church seeing different business levels after the expiration of Title 42
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One downtown business owner told ABC-7 that business has severely decreased since Title 42 expired. Jesus Solano, a downtown…
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ABC-7 wants your Glamour Shots!
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Do you want to be featured on ABC-7? Do you have a Glamour Shot from the original company, Glamour Shots? Well, dig them out…
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Pebble Hills senior charged with aggravated assault after fight with off-duty Border Patrol agent outside El Paso restaurant
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to court documents newly obtained by ABC-7, 17-year-old Brandon Perez is charged with aggravated assault with a…
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Three New Mexicans arrested for abusing, killing person with developmental disability
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Three people were arrested by New Mexico law enforcement officers for allegedly abusing and neglecting a 38-year-old woman…
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How to Keep Pets Safe When the Temperatures Rise
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— El Paso Animal Services wants to remind you to keep your pets safe during summer’s hot weather. Here are a few safety…
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UTEP and El Pasoans Fighting Hunger present research results on the Root Causes of Poverty
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– UTEP, in collaboration with El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank and other organizations, presented the results of a…
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El Paso students win in 2023 Congressional Art Competition
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Wednesday, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar announced the winners of the 2023 Congressional Art Competition. Aznette…
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Bill banning puberty blockers, hormone treatments for trans kids sent to Texas governor
Texas is on the brink of banning transgender minors from getting puberty blockers and hormone therapies, treatments that leading medical groups say…
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One person with serious injuries after a water rescue from the canal
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Wednesday night The El Paso Fire Department Water Rescue Team assisted Border Patrol with rescuing one person at the canal…
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Salvation Army in need of volunteers to prepare meals for asylum seekers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the Borderland continues to see an influx of migrants, the Salvation Army said it is in need of volunteers to help…
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John Drugan School receives a $10,000 technology grant after teacher wins Rack Room Shoes’ nationwide Teacher of the Year Contest
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The John Drugan School in the Socorro Independent School District received today a $10,000 technology grant from Rack Room…
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Organ Mountain High School lockdown
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Students and staff at Organ Mountain High School sheltered in place today after a threat was called in to the…
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El Paso Police arrest alleged shooter of off-duty border patrol agent outside eastside Mexican food restaurant
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso police said Wednesday they arrested Brandon Jacob Perez, 17, after an investigation into this weekend’s shooting at…
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Las Cruces Police are asking for help identifying two suspects involved in a mid-day shooting on Monday
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Las Cruces Police Department is appealing to the public for assistance in identifying two suspects involved in a…
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El Paso Police reopen I-10 after shutting it down for hours due to incident
UPDATE: Police said all lanes are now reopened. UPDATE: Traffic is expected to begin flowing again shortly. Police said the subject involved in the…
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Prince Harry and Meghan allege ‘near catastrophic’ paparazzi car chase in NY
Originally Published: 17 MAY 23 10:28 ETUpdated: 17 MAY 23 14:56 ETBy Max Foster, John Miller and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN(CNN) — Prince…
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“We’re still in shock and disbelief:” Woman and her son displaced after mobile home fire in Mesquite
MESQUITE, New Mexico (KVIA) — “We’re just so thankful that we both got out.” Adriana Soto and her son are still sifting through the pieces of their…
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CBP makes changes to the CBP One App; what migrants have noticed
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — On May 10, a week ago, U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced changes were going to be made to the CBP One app to…
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Border officials warning of dangerous trend of teens being used as smugglers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Officials with the Border Patrol and Department of Homeland Security say they’re seeing large amounts of teenagers in the…
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