WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVIA) — In a post on Truth Social, President Donald Trump announced the following Sunday afternoon: The Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete. Congratulations to all! I hereby fully authorize the toll free opening of the Strait of Hormuz, and, simultaneously herewith, authorize the immediate removal of the United
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The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning issued for Central Hudspeth County along Interstate 10 until 4:45 PM.
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The crash happened near the Butler Memorial Airport in Butler, Missouri. By Bill Hutchinson and Victoria Arancio June 14, 2026, 12:24 PM Twelve people were killed on Sunday when an airplane crashed near an airport in Missouri, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The crash occurred near the Butler Memorial Airport in Butler, Missouri, the highway
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPCSO) announced the arrest of 17-year-old Jose Rosales who facing several charges after allegedly stealing from a gas station. The sheriff’s office says that on June 13, 2026, around 2:54 a.m., an off-duty EPSCO deputy was driving home after completing his shift when he
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 StormTrack Weather is tracking scattered to widespread showers and thunderstorms across the Borderland today. The best chance for storms will be this afternoon and evening. A few storms could become strong, bringing heavy rain, gusty winds and small hail. Rain chances continue overnight and into Monday, with cooler temperatures
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The New York Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs Saturday in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, winning their first NBA championship in 53 years. The Knicks won 94-90 at the Spurs’ home court to a crowd that was packed with its fair share of Knick fans. San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama reacts after
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Trump says agreement with Iran will be signed President Donald Trump said a deal between the U.S. and Iran is scheduled to be signed Sunday, reopening the Strait of Hormuz. “At the appropriate time, when all is calm, we will go in and get the Nuclear Dust, buried deep under the powerful sunken granite mountains,
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Starting Sunday, Sun Metro is bringing changes to its system; riders can expect new routes and schedules. Route and schedule changes come with Sun Metro Rising, the City of El Paso said. “We are making it so that the rides, the trips that you do are quicker, faster, get to
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso non-profit Xceed Resources has been giving work opportunities to those of all abilities in its decades of operation. The organization’s jobs usually include year-long work outside through contracts with the Texas Department of Transportation as well as the City of El Paso according to Executive Director Gabriel Chapman.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to the United States Department of Agriculture, there are now 12 total confirmed cases in the United States. Officials say that the most recent confirmed case of New World Screwworm was reported in Sutton County Texas. The newest case was confirmed by officials Friday, June 12, where the USDA
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UPDATE (4:26 PM) — The El Paso Police Department says that the right lane of I-10 Gateway East at Lee Trevino lane is now reopened. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to the El Paso Police Department the right lane of I-10 Gateway East at Lee Trevino is closed due to a crash. The El
Continue Reading EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to the El Paso Police Department, 28-year-old Ricardo Martinez died after crashing into the trailer of a semitruck early Saturday morning. The Special Traffic Investigation Unit was called out to the 1300 block of Don Haskins to a vehicle collision around 12:30 a.m. Police investigation revealed the vehicle that
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino was full of high-energy fun this morning as runners laced up for the 3rd annual Viva La Lucha 5k. But for one pair of runners new to El Paso, it offered a fresh perspective on just how much this community shows up for its people.
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A judge had given the administration until noon Saturday to remove the name. By Steven Portnoy and Katherine Faulders June 13, 2026, 9:20 AM The Justice Department filed a certification in federal court one hour before a judge’s Saturday noon deadline that said President Donald Trump’s name has been “removed” from “all physical signage on the Kennedy Center building
Continue Reading ByDavid Brennan, Nadine El-Bawab, and Meredith Deliso Last Updated: June 13, 2026, 11:13 AM MDT President Donald Trump said a deal between the U.S. and Iran is scheduled to be signed tomorrow, reopening the Strait of Hormuz. “At the appropriate time, when all is calm, we will go in and get the Nuclear Dust, buried deep under
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UPDATE (JUNE 13, 2026 – 11:15 a.m.) — Fire officials say that the Seven Cabins fire is 100% contained, and the size of the fire remained at 31.870 acres. Although the fire is now contained, officials say that fire crews and resources will remain on the site to monitor the area. Restoration efforts will continue,
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After nearly three years with KVIA ABC-7, Isabella Martinez has decided to return home saying goodbye to KVIA ABC-7 and the Borderland. During ABC-7’s Friday 4 p.m. newscast, Nichole Gomez shared with viewers that Friday was Isabella’s last day at KVIA and shared goodbye messages from both friends and family
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Borderland could see its best chance for widespread showers and thunderstorms this weekend before hotter and drier weather returns next week. According to the National Weather Service, isolated showers and thunderstorms are possible Saturday, mainly east of the Rio Grande in Otero and Hudspeth counties. Storm coverage is expected
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A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to certify by noon on Saturday that it has complied with a court order to remove the president’s name from the Kennedy Center, granting a brief extension requested by the Department of Justice.
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A senior administration official on Friday laid out elements of a potential short-term agreement between the U.S. and Iran, which could usher in formal negotiations to end the war between the two countries. The senior administration official, in a call with reporters Friday afternoon, said the deal: reopens the Strait of Hormuz and lifts the
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A federal appeals court Friday evening denied the Department of Justice’s request for an administrative stay of a court order that requires the removal of President Donald Trump’s name from the Kennedy Center. The decision from the appeals court came following a last-minute request from the Trump administration asking the court to step in and
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With Fourth of July celebrations less than a month away, El Paso Animal Services is encouraging pet owners to take steps now to keep their pets safe during what is historically one of the busiest times of the year for lost animals. Animal welfare officials said shelters across the country
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County will open four cooling centers beginning Monday, June 15, to help residents stay safe during the summer heat. County officials said the centers are expected to remain open through Aug. 15 as temperatures climb across the Borderland. El Paso typically experiences temperatures above 100 degrees during June,
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The City of Las Cruces has extended the availability of cooling stations through at least Saturday as forecasters predict daytime temperatures will reach or exceed 100 degrees. The National Weather Service office in El Paso is forecasting high temperatures, including potential triple digit heat, across the region through at
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Originally Published: 12 JUN 26 21:34 ET By Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — One of the top leaders of the cartel and US-designated terrorist organization Tren de Aragua has been killed in a US military strike, President Donald Trump said Friday. Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, known as Niño Guerrero, was killed in “a swift and
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 reported the City of El Paso approved a new ordinance requiring short-term vacation rental owners to contribute to El Paso’s hotel occupancy tax (HOT). The city said this will create a more equitable lodging tax structure while generating an estimated $3.5 million annually to support tourism-related investments throughout the
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CIUDAD JUAREZ, Chih., Mexico (KVIA) — A highly-anticipated and attended community fair returns to Juarez this summer. The Feria Canaco is one of the biggest events to take place in Juarez. The 2026 Feria runs June 11-28. This year’s fair brings in hundreds of vendors, games, and more than 20 rides for children of all
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Friday, the Office of Field Operations Port of El Paso said Customs and Border Protection officers rescued five people hidden inside rail hoppers trying to cross into the U.S. Among the five rescued were a 28-year-old mother and her 12-year-old son, officials said in a social media post. The hoppers
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By Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration has given the green light for Paramount Skydance to take over Warner Bros. Discovery in a mega-merger that will reshape Hollywood. Friday afternoon’s sign-off by the Department of Justice, while expected, was a key step in Paramount’s quest to acquire CNN, HBO, the Warner Bros. movie
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UPDATE (June 12, 2026) — The City of Las Cruces expanded cooling station availability ahead of Saturday’s high heat, it said Friday. Here are the cooling stations open this weekend, according to the city: Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave. Open Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mesilla Valley Intermodal
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