Las Cruces officer involved in shooting, suspect named
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Gabriel Padilla, 19, is charged with Aggravated Assault on a Peace Officer (Deadly Weapon), Negligent Use of a…
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Teens charged in vape shop robbery
Update (March 14, 2025): EPPD officials say officers arrested five juveniles in connection with the robbery. Their ages and charges are listed below.…
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FEMA withholding funding
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Trump administration sent a letter to local non-governmental organizations and local governments that received federal…
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Otero deputy’s murder case to proceed
(March 14, 2025): District Court Judge Angie Schneider ruled there is enough evidence to move forward with the First-Degree Murder case. The…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Winds, dust
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for the winds and wind chill this morning. Today we are waking up to strong winds,…
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Venardos Circus in El Paso
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The Venardos Circus, an animal-free, Broadway-style circus, is making its El Paso debut. The show will be held at the Shoppes…
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Retired detective refutes Wood appeal
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Retired El Paso Police Department detective John Guerrero was part of what became known the “Desert Deaths” task force…
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Aggravated robbery suspect arrested
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — Deputies arrested Angel De La Torre, 43, and charged him with aggravated robbery. Deputies were called out to the 7000…
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Border Patrol welcomes first foal
SIERRA BLANCA, Texas (KVIA) — Border Patrol’s Big Bend Sector welcomed the birth of a new horse named Dolly. She is the first foal ever born to a…
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Stationary vehicle checks
El Paso, TEXAS (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s office has been conducting license and insurance checkpoints in unincorporated areas of the…
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Young Guns 3 to film in NM
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) — Young Guns 3: Dead or Alive is set to film in New Mexico. The movie will continue the trilogy, the latest installment…
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El Paso girl reported missing
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Sheriff deputies are looking for missing 16-year-old Alanie Rose Rodriguez (Queen). The Sheriff’s Office says…
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How to watch lunar eclipse
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Skywatchers in the Borderland are in for a treat as a total lunar eclipse will be visible tonight, with El Paso in the direct…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Winds, dust
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert because of the strong winds and wind chill expected for Thursday and Friday. We will…
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Texas Tech evacuated after explosion
LUBBOCK, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Tech University was partially evacuated on March 12 after authorities say an explosion at a substation sprouted fires…
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Police at westside house
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An ABC-7 crew is at a house in west El Paso where multiple police units are responding. Our crew watched as police retrieved…
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Samaniego attends Taiwanese business summit
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Judge Ricardo Samaniego will speak at the 2025 Smart City Summit & Expo in Taiwan next week. UTEP…
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NE residents once again upset about junk-ridden home
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A neighborhood in northeast El Paso is dealing with a junk problem – again. Residents are frustrated with a house that’s…
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Children at risk addresses bullying
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– There is a growing concern about bullying and the impact it has on students mental health. 11-year-old Jocelynn Rojo Carranza…
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Downtown El Paso building sold
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Grayce Property Consultants CEO Sarah Dominguez confirmed to ABC-7 the sale of the building located at 301 E San Antonio…
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ABC-7 First Alert: 65 mph winds to come
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for strong winds, blowing dust, and wind chill. Your Wednesday we will see calm breezes…
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ICE arrests 32,000 migrants
By Mireya Villarreal and Luke Barr March 12, 2025, 10:48 AM Immigrations and Customs Enforcement has arrested over 32,000 migrants who are living…
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Trump imposes steel, aluminum tariffs
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — President Donald Trump imposed today sweeping 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the U.S., which he…
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El Paso County seeks community input for 2026 strategic plan
EL PASO, TX — El Paso County leaders are asking residents to participate in a public survey as they develop the 2026 Strategic Plan, which aims to…
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Zoological Society drops lawsuit against City of El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso Zoological Society, recently rebranded as the Conservation Society of El Paso, withdrew its lawsuit against the…
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Man charged with stealing lumber
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Sheriff deputies arrested Bruno Renteria, 29, and charged him with theft of property. Courtesy: EPCSO Deputies…
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Juarez daycare worker arrested
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Juarez officials arrested Rosa Iveth V.G. and charged her with sexually abusing a small child. The alleged abuse happened…
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Fire in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces fire crews responded to a blaze on Telshor Boulevard early this morning. The firefighters first received…
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David Leonard Wood’s execution stayed
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — David Leonard Wood, the man known as El Paso’s “Desert Serial Killer,” has had his execution stayed by the Texas Court of…
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Reaction to airline policy change
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Southwest Airlines, notorious for affordable airfare and perks of free checked bags for all passengers, has decided to end…
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