Author Benjamin Alire Saenz dies at 71
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Award winning author, Benjamin Alire Saenz, has died at the age of 71 after a lifetime of contribution to the local creative…
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UTEP officials warn university community about email, text scams
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is warning everyone apart of the university about email and text scams as the…
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BlackRock joins Meta’s El Paso Data Center project: What it means for city agreements and taxpayers
UPDATE (5:34 PM) – The City of El Paso has released the following statement regarding the financial partnership with BlackRock and Meta: The City…
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City calls on state officials to extend data center ratepayer protections to El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso announced Wednesday that they have submitted formal comments to the Public Utility Commission of Texas…
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I-10 East at Anthony: Two weeks of overnight closures for bridge beam placement
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-TxDOT El Paso is letting drivers know that I-10 East at Anthony will be closed overnight for two weeks so crews can place…
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Renowned El Paso author, artist Benjamin Alire Sáenz dies at 71
by Cindy Ramirez and Robert Moore July 28, 2026 Benjamin Alire Sáenz is pictured in his writing studio in 2020, the year he received the Texas…
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Las Cruces Public Schools plans new 6-12 campus; updates for new school year
Las Cruces Public Schools’s first week of the 2026-27 school year is officially underway. Good Morning El Paso joins the school district at Desert…
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Lowdown Downtown Lowriding Experience hits El Paso Saturday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Lowriding is a tradition that has shaped the El Paso for many generations. The Lowdown Downtown Lowriding Experience will…
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Teen accused of killing 13-year-old enters involuntary manslaughter plea
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –- Monday, the defendant in the trial of 13-year-old Chris Carnero entered a plea of involuntary manslaughter and negligent…
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High-speed chase ends with crash, officer tackles motorcyclist
UPDATE (6:25 PM) — The El Paso Police Department has identified the motorcyclist as Isaiah Nathaniel Coronado. PHOTO COURTESY: EPPD Police says he…
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Meet the Humane Society Of El Paso’s most patient dog
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Humane Society of El Paso has been temporarily housing Nalah since January this year. That means she’s been patiently…
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American Airlines flights resume after brief IT outage led to nationwide ground stop
American Airlines flights are departing again after a brief IT outage led to a nationwide ground stop, according to the airline and federal…
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Our Last Bracero: My father’s hat
Editorial note: This article is published by Puente News Collaborative, a bilingual nonprofit newsroom that covers stories from Mexico and the…
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3 arrested at Doña Ana County Government Center during data center presentation
UPDATE (5:04 p.m.) — Jail records said three people have been arrested at the Doña Ana County Government Center Tuesday during a board of…
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Off-duty officer helps 1-year-old left alone in running vehicle at Horizon Walmart
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — An off-duty police officer helped a 1-year-old child left alone in a running vehicle last Thursday, according to the City of…
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New Mexico AG files lawsuit against CYFD for alleged unlawful removal of teen to Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KVIA) — New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez filed another lawsuit against the Children, Youth, and Families Department of…
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‘Camp East Montana is NOT closing:’ ICE extends detention facility contract
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to keep Camp East Montana open for at least another year with Amentum…
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Woman pleads guilty to smuggling scheme involving THC-laced candy to sedate children
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 33-year-old woman from El Paso pleaded guilty to smuggling unaccompanied children in the U.S. Tuesday. Dianne Guadian and…
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Meta announces strategic venture with BlackRock to develop Northeast El Paso data center
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tuesday, Meta announced a venture to finance the development of a data center under construction in Northeast El Paso.…
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Fort Bliss unveils 1st 3D-printed barracks
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Fort Bliss officially opened the first of ten 3D-printed barracks this morning during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Custer…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Record-heat potential continues
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert because of the heat. We will trend dangerously hot throughout your work week with…
Continue Reading City of El Paso earns national award for procurement
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tuesday, the City of El Paso said its Purchasing & Strategic Sourcing Department received a national honor for the 12th…
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Santa Teresa livestock crossing waits for USDA to reopen
SANTA TERESA, N.M. (KVIA) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the reopening of some livestock international crossings, allowing limited…
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Clint ISD returns to class, highlights ‘Pathway Programs’
The Clint Independent School District kicks off the 2026-27 school year and Good Morning El Paso joins them at Horizon High School on Tuesday. Clint…
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Former Navy SEAL sentenced for transporting explosives to throw at protests while traveling from El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A former U.S. Navy SEAL who intended to use explosives against law enforcement officers at protests was sentenced to 16…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Heat advisory, dangerously hot all week!
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert because of the heat. We will trend dangerously hot throughout the entire week. The…
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How ‘Traffic Management Project’ closures impact a Sunland Park neighborhood
SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KVIA) — For many residents of the Borderland, the line separating El Paso’s West side and Sunland Park, New Mexico, is one that…
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NMSU professor finds a ‘sweet’ way to tackle food waste
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — Sergio Martinez-Monteagudo and his team of graduate students at New Mexico State University are addressing the issue of…
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Amid high heat, car interiors could hit 120°F within minutes
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – ABC-7 stormtrackers are tracking triple-digit temperatures in El Paso all week. According to the National Weather Service…
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Donate blood at the KVIA parking lot in honor of Aug. 3 victims
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 and Vitalant is once again partnering to host a blood drive at the KVIA station Wednesday. Our annual blood drive…
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