Smokeable hemp pulled from Texas shelves again as state appeals case
by Stephen Simpson, The Texas TribuneApril 8, 2026 After a one-month reprieve, smokeable hemp products, such as flower buds and rolled joints, must…
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Texas Attorney General investigates school districts over Ten Commandments law, including El Paso
AUSTIN (KVIA) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched an investigation into independent school districts to make sure they’re displaying the…
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BTS members take on the Sun City
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After selling out two shows at the Sun Bowl Stadium, Korean pop boy band BTS shared their journey around El Paso. From…
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Car hits person on Paisano at Doniphan, east lanes closed
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — All eastbound lanes on Paisano Drive at Doniphan Drive are closed after a vehicle hit a person Wednesday night, according to…
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Police report ‘unattended’ death in Northeast El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police said someone died in Northeast El Paso Wednesday. Investigators are investigating the unattended death,…
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ABC-7 sits down with UMC’s first female CEO
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Maria Zampini is off to work as University Medical Center of El Paso’s new chief executive officer. The native El Pasoan…
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Disney on Ice makes pit stop in El Paso for ‘Road Trip Adventures’ tour
Disney on Ice makes another stop in El Paso as Mickey and pals visit fans in the borderland for their “Road Trip Adventures” tour. ABC-7’s Nicole…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Warm, dry, breezy
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Thursday will lean a bit warmer than yesterday but still trend near average. We are also expected to lean dry with a minor…
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“No reason to worry” on Hantavirus in Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Hantavirus has been making headlines across the world due to an infected cruise ship where 3 people have died from the…
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Part of El Paso County has no US representative, what’s next?
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Since Former U.S. Representative Tony Gonzales resigned in April, Texas’ 23rd Congressional District, which includes part of…
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Barricaded subject leaves scene in Segundo Barrio, gun involved
UPDATE (6:32 p.m.) — The subject left the scene, according to El Paso Police Sergeant Robert Gomez. A female employee was in the store and had a…
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Judge releases purported Jeffrey Epstein suicide note
By Katelyn Polantz, Aleena Fayaz, Dan Berman, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge unsealed a purported suicide note from Jeffrey Epstein on Wednesday.…
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Authorized pipeline to deliver natural gas to Project Jupiter: Bureau of Land Management
LAS CRUCES (N.M.) — The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management authorized a natural gas pipeline that will stretch 16 miles…
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UTEP golfer Paige Wood joins ABC-7 as a weekend sports reporter
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is excited to share that UTEP golfer Paige Wood is taking the next step in her media journey and will be joining…
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Ground broken for new manufacturing facility near El Paso airport, expected to bring new jobs
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso will soon have a new manufacturing facility near the airport. The El Paso International Airport hosted a…
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2 injured after crash in Sunland Park
SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KVIA) — Wednesday, the Sunland Park Fire Department transported two people with minor injuries after a crash on McNutt road,…
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Las Cruces middle school teacher held without bond, judge ruled
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — A Camino Real Middle School teacher accused of inappropriate relations with a student has been indicted Tuesday, according…
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Fire damages Las Cruces apartment, displaces residents
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — A fire damaged an apartment on Dartmouth Avenue in Las Cruces Tuesday, according to the city’s fire department. The fire…
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Yandel includes El Paso in Sinfónico USA tour
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Reggaeton star Yandel will be making a stop in El Paso for his upcoming Sinfónico USA Tour, according to Live Nation.…
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Valley fever cases rise in Borderland due to heat, wind, and pollution
Researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso have found that Valley fever cases in El Paso County have more than tripled from 2013 to 2022, and…
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Arson arrest in NMSU fires, police urge caution
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – New Mexico State University Police arrested Robin Appleton, 58, after a series of arson incidents at the campus over…
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Texas Civil rights groups file lawsuit against Senate Bill 4, set to go into effect next week
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Several Texas civil rights groups and nonprofits filed a new lawsuit Monday to stop Senate Bill 4, a law that would allow…
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Film starring Marvel actor Anthony Mackie wraps in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — An action-thriller film just wrapped filming in Las Cruces. More than 700 people worked in front and behind the camera,…
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Operation College Bound helps seniors transition to college at Harmony Public Schools
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — High school seniors can get help transitioning to college Wednesday through Operation College Bound at Harmony School of…
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Give input on El Paso’s transportation at public meetings
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The public can help pinpoint transportation priorities and recommendations in the Sun City by attending public meetings held…
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East El Paso crash involving bicyclist results in serious injuries
UPDATE (3:16 p.m.) — All lanes reopened at 12:14 p.m., according to police. UPDATE (10:36 a.m.) — El Paso police said all northbound lanes on…
Continue Reading CNN founder Ted Turner, a pioneer of cable TV news, dies at 87
Originally Published: 06 MAY 26 10:07 ET Updated: 06 MAY 26 10:30 ET By Brian Stelter and Ann O’Neill (CNN) — Ted Turner, the media…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Sunny skies, breey conditions
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today we will lean calm. We will encounter some breezy conditions as temps remain below average for Wednesday. We started…
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How to contest your property value before May 15th deadline
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Property values in El Paso County have been slowly rising over the past few years, but that doesn’t mean that you have to…
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What is an RFP? El Paso County Coliseum talks raise questions about public bidding process
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Questions over the future management of the El Paso County Coliseum have raised public interest in how a county’s request…
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