Safety protocol lifted at Burges High School
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Burges High School was placed on a safety protocol for a few minutes early Thursday afternoon. The protocol was lifted a few…
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Person in custody after SWAT standoff in Las Cruces
Update: An ABC-7 crew is on the scene and sees one person in police custody. LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Police are dealing with a SWAT standoff…
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Funeral planned for fallen Las Cruces PD officer
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces will host a candlelight vigil for fallen LCPD Officer Jonah Hernandez. The vigil will happen at Friday,…
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El Paso Municipal Court reports a rise in traffic deaths and crashes
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Municipal Court continues to warn drivers against speeding. According to the court’s X page, traffic crashes and…
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El Paso Marathon set to take off this Sunday!
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — This Sunday, February 18, is the highly anticipated El Paso Marathon kicking off at 7 a.m. They offer a variety of races,…
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Family of man named in LCPD officer death grieves, asks for forgiveness
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The family of the man Las Cruces police say stabbed an officer, killing him, are extending condolences to that officer’s…
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FC Juarez player dies in car crash
Update: FC Juarez delayed its Saturday game out of respect for Chávez. Team officials have not yet said when the game will be rescheduled. JUAREZ,…
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5 things to know for Feb. 15: Parade shooting, Middle East, NASA, Immigration, Trump trial
KCTV, KMBC, CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Security experts are raising concerns about artificial intelligence and how it can be used to…
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Drunk driver dies in Far East El Paso crash, police say
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police say a woman was drunk when she crashed into the back of two cars on Zaragoza February 4, 2024. She died on…
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A look at mental health response in Southern New Mexico
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — With the passing of LCPD Officer Jonah Hernandez, questions have come up about mental health needs in southern New…
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El Paso chocolate shop bringing the sweetest treats on Valentine’s Day for decades
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Happy Valentine’s Day! Love is in the air today and what better way to celebrate than with chocolate. Chocolat’ in El Paso…
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Memorial held for Horizon High School student killed by alleged drunk driver
HORIZON CITY, Texas (KVIA) — Friends, family, and the Horizon High School community came together Tuesday to honor and celebrate the life of Miguel…
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Chaparral woman returns home to find man drinking milk, cooking soup in her kitchen
CHAPARRAL, New Mexico (KVIA) — Law enforcement officials in Chaparral arrested Tommy Lee Lucero after a woman returned home to find him making…
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22-year-old woman charged with intoxicated manslaughter in Northeast El Paso crash
Update: New court documents obtained by ABC-7 reveal Lopez allegedly told officers she had been driving home from Pockets (a bar on Dyer) at the time…
Continue Reading Watch: Las Cruces Police identify person accused of killing Officer Jonah Hernandez
Update: Police identified the alleged stabber as Armando Silva. ABC-7 obtained a mugshot of Silva from a previous arrest. LAS CRUCES, New Mexico…
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Julian Kalel: A Rising Star in Country Music Making a Positive Impact
Julian Kalel, a 17-year-old country music sensation hailing from El Paso, Texas, is swiftly making his mark in the music industry. His recent…
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Vitalant Blood Drive at our ABC-7 Studio
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Vitalant is partnering up with ABC-7 to host a Valentine’s Day blood drive. The drive will be held on Wednesday, February…
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El Paso City Council postpones discussion on Multi-Purpose Center
UPDATE: (7:00 P.M.) — El Paso City Council voted to postpone approving an alternative site to build a Multi-purpose Performing Arts…
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Appellate court upholds ruling to overturn El Paso man’s murder conviction
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso man who successfully argued an appeal to overturn his 2019 murder conviction is now officially awaiting a date…
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“Officer down, officer down:” Police radio transmissions reveal moments leading up to death of Las Cruces police officer
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — ABC-7 has obtained recordings of police radio transmissions that captured the moment Las Cruces Police Officer Jonah…
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Burges High School evacuated after threat
UPDATE: El Paso Independent School District released an updated statement: “Burges High School students who were evacuated from the campus as a…
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Loved ones remember Las Cruces Police officer killed in the line of duty
LAS CRUCES, Texas (KVIA) — The Las Cruces community continues to remember the police officer killed Sunday night. Officer Jonah Hernandez, an El…
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New Mexico plans to expand behavioral health crisis intervention teams across state
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Health officials in New Mexico are working to expand crisis response for behavioral health situations. The New…
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Kansas City Chiefs defeat San Francisco 49ers in OT in Super Bowl LVIII, become first back-to-back NFL champions in 19 years
Originally Published: 11 FEB 24 08:00 ET Updated: 11 FEB 24 22:51 ET By Hannah Brewitt, CNN (CNN) — The Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday became the…
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Tips on celebrating Valentine’s Day without breaking the bank
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Valentine’s Day is Wednesday, meaning many El Pasoans are stressing over how to pay for everything they think they need to…
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Still We Rise: El Paso’s Black Experience, exhibit showcases history of El Paso’s black community
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The exhibit at the El Paso Museum of History provides patrons a look back in history into El Paso’s black community.…
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Students moving onto state and international competitions after the Borderland’s regional science fair
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Borderland region held its regional science fair Saturday, giving almost 300 students the opportunity to show off their…
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CBP agents checking flowers for possible dangers ahead of Valentine’s Day
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — CBP agricultures specialists are checking flowers from Mexico before crossing into the U.S., due to some items and plants…
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Family member still seeking justice 34 years after Las Cruces Bowling Alley Massacre
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Feb. 10 marks the 34th anniversary of the Las Cruces Bowling Alley Massacre. The case remains unsolved and family of…
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Revitalization continues at The Shoppes at Solana; new aquarium bringing in large crowds
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– A spokesperson with The Shoppes at Solana told ABC-7 that renovations continue on the decades-old mall. Back in July, a new…
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