El Paso actress lands major Hollywood role
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Christina Villa grew up in El Paso’s Lower Valley with dreams of making it in Hollywood. Now, she is celebrating her first…
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Top of Mind: ABC-7 checks in with seniors about age and politics
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Aging is just a natural part of life, and the brain isn’t exempt from growing older. With age comes wisdom, but it can also…
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Dave’s Hot Chicken opens first location in El Paso Friday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Friday marks the official grand opening of the first Dave’s Hot Chicken in El Paso. The restaurant is located at 12261…
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Man accused of posing as cosmetic surgeon, committing sexual assault to go on trial in November
Update (November 13, 2024): Court records show that Villarreal is facing an additional charge of theft from a person. He is set to go on trial for…
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El Paso City Council voting on possible location for Multipurpose Center
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Members of El Paso City Council will be voting on Tuesday, Feb. 13, on wheter the Union Depot area will be the location for…
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Man charged with biting through El Paso Police officer’s finger
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 37-year-old Devorise Antoine Newson was arrested for allegedly biting through a police officer’s finger. The amputated…
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Loved ones create GoFundMe for teenager hit and killed in Horizon
HORIZON CITY, Texas (KVIA) — Loved ones of the 17-year-old who was hit and killed in Horizon City Wednesday have created a fundraiser to help cover…
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Man charged with intoxicated manslaughter in Horizon crash that killed 17-year-old
Update: Online jail records show Solis has a range of charges spanning back to 2001. He has one prior DWI charge from 2003, two speeding tickets, and…
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Pedestrian is in the hospital after being hit by car
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A pedestrian is in the hospital after being hit by a car in east El Paso, Thursday. This happened on Burnham and Lee…
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Bobby Dibler overcame tragedy en route to basketball hall of fame nomination
EL PASO, Texas – ‌Basketball is played by following a set of rules, and ‌Bobby Dibler’s job was to enforce those rules. Dibler is one of the…
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Person killed in crash in Far East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Police said person died Wednesday night after a crash in Far East El Paso. It happened on Angel Garcia Highway near I-10.…
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Fake cameras found in Eastwood High School bathroom
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Administrators reported finding fake cameras inside of a bathroom at Eastwood High School this month. Video provided by…
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El Pasoan gets plea deal in 2018 traffic death of good Samaritan
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The man accused of killing a good Samaritan, who was assisting others during a collision in 2018, has now accepted a plea…
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Wildlife conservation group hopes to see jaguars reintroduced to southern New Mexico
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Recent sightings of jaguars in Arizona have raised the possibility of the large cats roaming southern New Mexico.…
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Thousands of El Pasoans could see their internet bill go up once Affordable Connectivity Program ends
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Affordable Connectivity Program, which allowed qualifying households to pay a lower monthly internet bill, is set to end…
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Serious crash in Sunland Park sends two people to the hospital
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — Emergency crews had to use extrication equipment to get a person out of a wrecked car on McNutt Road. First…
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Motorcyclist dies after serious Northeast El Paso crash
Update: The motorcycle rider, 42-year-old Kristopher Shull, died as a result of the crash. Police investigators say he was not wearing a helmet when…
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Police release mugshots of 11 suspects in Terrance Kinard capital murder case
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 has obtained the mugshots of all 11 suspects facing capital murder charges in the unsolved shooting of Terrance Kinard…
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Socorro ISD Superintendent Nate Carman named finalist for Phoenix position
PHOENIX, Arizona (KVIA) — Higley Unified School District announced current Socorro ISD Superintendent Dr. Nate Carman as one of two finalists for…
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Transnational criminal organization soldier pleads guilty to kidnapping death in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 21-year-old Armando Leonardo Moreno (aka Cholo) pleaded guilty to kidnapping resulting in death in a federal court in El…
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Las Cruces man pleads guilty to committing murder with a sword
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Arturo Francisco Quintana pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and will spend the 10 years in prison. Las Cruces…
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Hyundai hosting anti-theft event in El Paso to eliminate theft popularized on social media
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Hyundai Motor America is visiting El Paso today and tomorrow to host a free anti-theft mobile installation at Camp Cohen…
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Borderland experts encourage parents to check in on their children’s mental health
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The mother of a mass shooter was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in her son’s deadly attack. Jennifer Crumbley’s…
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Canutillo ISD sees decline in enrollment, students moving to neighboring schools
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — The Canutillo Independent School District has seen a sharp decline in enrollment and funding. Officials with the district…
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Two people stabbed in Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Crimes Against Persons detectives are investigating a stabbing on the 800 block of Yandell, near Houston Park. Officials say…
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Review of El Paso Jail Annex inmate check policy found deficiencies following inmate’s death
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A new review by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards found that inmate checks were not preformed properly in the hours…
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Construction worker seriously injured by falling concrete, OSHA investigating
Update: El Paso Fire Department officials say a piece of falling concrete injured the worker. OSHA is now investigating. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A…
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Las Cruces murder-for-hire plot foiled by undercover federal agent
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — 33-year-old Leif Everett Hayman pleaded guilty to one count of use of interstate commerce facilities in the…
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Minor fire extinguished Tuesday morning in Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso fire crews were called out to a minor fire in Central El Paso, Tuesday morning. According to fire dispatch, crews…
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Las Cruces man faces murder charge after apartment shooting
Update: Neighbors told ABC-7 the shooting happened where there have constantly been drug deals for years. One neighbor told us it was quiet for only…
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