Santa Teresa apartments under construction catch fire Saturday morning
Santa Teresa, NM (KVIA) – A large building fire was seen at the 5100 block of Mcnutt Rd. in Santa Teresa Saturday morning. According to the Sunland…
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One person dead after car vs. motorcycle crash in central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –One person is dead after a motorcycle crash in Central El Paso Friday night. It happened on El Paso Dr. and Chelsea St.…
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Beating the Holiday traffic at El Paso ports of entry
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Ahead of the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays, officials with U.S. Customs and Border Protection are encouraging…
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New store selling Chihuahuas, Locomotive gear opens at the Fountains
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The MountainStar Sports Group opened a new Sports Shop at the Fountains of Farah. The new shop welcomed shoppers on Friday…
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Texas House removes vouchers from massive education bill
Update: The House voted Friday to remove the school voucher measure from the bill. By Zach Despart and Brian Lopez, The Texas Tribune Nov. 16, 2023…
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Turkey prices are down, but Thanksgiving dinner could still cost a pretty penny in these metro areas
MoneyGeek analyzed the average cost of a Thanksgiving dinner across 116 metro areas comparing 2023 prices at various national supermarkets to last…
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Juarez journalists gather to remember colleague killed in violent attack
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Ismael Villagómez, a Juarez photojournalist for El Heraldo de Juárez, died early Thursday morning. He was shot and…
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33-year-old hit, killed by truck was not in crosswalk, police say
Update (5:37 p.m.): Police identify the driver of the truck as 45-year-old Carlos Lopez and the pedestrian as 33-year-old Humberto Escajeda. Special…
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22-year-old man taken into custody after SWAT negotiations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 22-year-old man has been taken into custody after a family violence call escalates to a SWAT situation, according to…
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Car involved in Lower Valley crash; one person in the hospital
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Special Traffic Investigators with the El Paso Police Department are at the scene of a single-car crash in the Lower Valley.…
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El Paso murderer dead after U.S. Supreme Court denied execution stay request
Update: The execution commenced at 6:45 p.m. ET. Renteria spoke his final words and was pronounced dead at 7:11 p.m. ET. Renteria started his last…
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Dallas man pleads guilty to murder of El Paso teen
DALLAS, Texas — The man accused of murdering four people in a three-week period in late 2020 has pleaded guilty to the killing spree. Authorities in…
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Jury finds Kaitlin Armstrong guilty of the 2022 murder of elite cyclist Anna Moriah ‘Mo’ Wilson
Originally Published: 16 NOV 23 15:54 ET Updated: 16 NOV 23 15:59 ET By Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) — A jury has found Kaitlin Armstrong guilty of…
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In-N-Out announces spot of new Albuquerque location near UNM campus
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KVIA) — The new In-N-Out location set to open in New Mexico will be located near the UNM campus. The owners of In-N-Out…
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Juarez trying to reinforce safety, security during migrant lag
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Juarez Mayor Cruz Pérez Cuéllar announced this week that his administration will be reinforcing security through new…
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El Paso law enforcement reacts to immigration enforcement bill heading to governor’s desk
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Sheriff Richard Wiles held a press conference Thursday morning to speak on Texas Senate Bill 4. Once signed,…
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El Pasoans encouraged to donate blood – give the gift of life this holiday season
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Giving back to those in need is always apart of the holiday spirit, and for some, that means giving the gift of life. Blood…
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Southwest University Celebrates Grand Opening of Culinary Institute
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Southwest University celebrated the grand opening of its Culinary Institute. The institute will serve as a hub for aspiring…
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Only on ABC-7: Alexandra Flores’ brother remembers his sister ahead of convicted killer’s execution
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — David Renteria is set to be executed Nov. 16 in Huntsville, Texas. The El Paso man has been on death row since being…
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Commercial vehicles crash, spray paint across southern New Mexico highway
Update: NMDOT issued a statement updating ABC-7 on the crash. New photos show the commercial vehicles sprayed blue paint across the highway. “We are…
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Borderland Crimes, Podcast 17: The Wait for Justice Ends
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — At long last, there is a conclusion in the case centered around a deadly shooting outside an east El Paso bar in…
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WinterFest, Lights on the Lake kick off El Paso winter holiday events
by Cindy Ramirez, El Paso MattersNovember 14, 2023 After a record-hot summer in El Paso, the winter holiday event season is a welcome reprieve. From…
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Mexico “rejects” Texas’ proposal to allow state police to deport undocumented immigrants
By Uriel J. García, The Texas Tribune Nov. 15, 2023 “Mexico “rejects” Texas’ proposal to allow state police to deport undocumented immigrants”…
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More women join lawsuit challenging Texas’ abortion laws
By Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune Nov. 14, 2023 “More women join lawsuit challenging Texas’ abortion laws” was first published by The Texas…
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Fights break out at Raymond Telles Academy, district places campus on hold
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Raymond Telles Academy is on a hold right now after multiple fights broke out at the school. El Paso Independent School…
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Some El Paso hospitals see increase in RSV cases; new treatment arrives in the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the winter months near, area hospitals prepare for an increase of cases caused by Respiratory syncytial virus, more…
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City of Juarez seeing a rise in animal abuse complaints
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Juarez’s Municipal Pet Rescue and Adoption Department (RAMM) receives an average of twelve complaints every day related…
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Entertainment venue expected to help boost economy of Sunland Park
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — A new entertainment venue planned for Sunland Park, at 420 Sunland Park Drive, right next to the Sunland Park…
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Over 49 million Americans have substance use disorders; support available in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In recently released government documents, an estimated 1 in 6 Americans over age 12 are facing a substance use disorder…
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Man convicted of murdering 5-year-old El Paso girl to be executed Thursday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — David Renteria was convicted of the 2001 murder of Alexandra Flores, 5, and was sentenced to death in 2003. Flores was…
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