LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Las Cruces man is accused of threatening and stalking his former partner, according to documents obtained by ABC-7. 38-year-old Enrique Enriquez faces was charged with two counts of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, stalking and using a phone to threaten, harass or offend, jail records said. A
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Latin music singer Chayanne will return to the U.S. and make a pit stop at the Don Haskins Center October 1 for his “Bailemos Otra Vez” tour. Chayanne is known for his pop, ballads and Latin rhythmns. His hits include “Tiempo de Vals” and “Bailando Bachata.” The University of Texas
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AUSTIN (KVIA) — Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller said Monday New World screwworm is moving closer to the state. Miller’s warning comes after the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed a case in Nuevo León, Mexico, just 60 miles from the Texas border. NWS is a flesh-eating parasite that poses a risk to livestock. It previously
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Originally Published: 20 APR 26 17:18 ET Updated: 20 APR 26 17:27 ET By Alejandra Jaramillo, CNN (CNN) — Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer will step down from the Trump administration to take a job in the private sector, according to a statement posted Monday by White House communications director Steven Cheung. “Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — To celebrate National Library Week, the El Paso Public Libraries and Raising Cane’s are hosting a community book drive for children in the region. Participants can donate books at the Raising Cane’s on 675 Sunland Park Drive April 23, the City of El Paso said. The drive is from 4-7
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Originally Published: 20 APR 26 16:43 ET Updated: 20 APR 26 16:50 ET By Lisa Eadicicco, CNN (CNN) — Tim Cook, the executive who led Apple to become a $4 trillion company and defined its identity in the post-Steve Jobs era, is stepping down as CEO, Apple said on Monday. John Ternus, Apple’s senior vice
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(Courtesy: Sun Bowl Association) EL PASO, Texas – Coca-Cola Bowl Season™, the organization that serves as a collective for every college football bowl game, announced on Friday, April 17, 2026, that the 2026 college football postseason will maintain its current conference-bowl structure with Division I FBS conferences. The decision follows the annual Bowl Season meetings
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — An 18-year-old allegedly hit a man with the end of an AR-style rifle, according to court documents obtained by ABC-7. Steven Isaiah Flores faces a felony charge for aggravated battery, jail records said. Documents said deputies with the Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Office went to 4801 S Main St.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Six of Harmony Public Schools’ robotics teams in El Paso won national championships and will soon bead to St. Louis for the 2026 VEX Robotics World Championship. The Neo Mustangs, Harmony School of Innovation Chorus, Green Charge and Blue Lightning will represent middle school grade levels. The Galactic and Tanzanite
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – TxDOT, NM DOT are raising awareness of work zone safety this week. The district had a press earlier this morning at 10:30 A.M. in partnership with NMDOT and law enforcement. They are asking drivers to slow down along work zones, and to remain alert at all times for signs and
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By Rocío Muñoz-Ledo, Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN Mexico City (CNN) — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday she was seeking answers from the United States after two US Embassy officials and two Mexican agents were killed in a car accident in the north of the country following a drug raid. The victims of Sunday’s accident were
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The debate over the Downtown Deck Plaza is back in the spotlight this week. Both the City and County of El Paso voted in favor of tentative agreements for how the project would be handled if it moves forward. There are also important deadlines approaching later this year to make
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UPDATE (April 20, 2026) — El Paso police announced Monday it arrested a 28-year-old man for evading arrest with a vehicle Friday. According to EPPD, Miguel Angel Anchondo refused to comply when officers tried to conduct a traffic stop near the intersection of Sunland Park Drive and S Mesa Hills Drive in El Paso. Police
Continue Reading Originally Published: 20 APR 26 03:00 ET Updated: 20 APR 26 13:25 ET By Alaa Elassar, CNN (CNN) — Singer d4vd is being charged in connection with the killing of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, seven months after the girl’s decomposed body was discovered in his apparently abandoned Tesla, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– El Paso Police identified a 16-year-old El Paso teen as the person who died in a fatal crash early Saturday morning in the Lower Valley. Police said officers responded at about 1:44 a.m. to a crash in the 6500 block of Gateway East. Investigators reported it was a single-vehicle collision in which the vehicle lost control, slid sideways
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Cannabis use among women in the U.S. is on the rise. There’s an overall growing acceptance of cannabis as a potential medicine, according to Dr. Sanjay Gupta. He says after years of many women feeling their health issues were being overlooked, he says they’re exploring alternative means to help with
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April is Autism Awareness Month and many of those with the disability feel like there are a lot of misconceptions when it comes to how they function in the work place. Gozo’s Ice Cream in Downtown El Paso is not just any ice cream shop, they’re known for hiring hardworking people with intellectual disabilities. Adrian Maisonet
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Our week is starting off a bit warmer after a weak cold front pushed through this weekend. We will also hang on to rain chances although they will be a bit weaker. Today we started off with temps in the low 50s. Temperatures will once again climb to above average.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is saluting the men and women of our armed forces and our veterans with Military Monday. Today we are recognizing Military Monday: Honoring SGT. Carlos Guerra Jr. Guerra Jr. served in the U.S. Army for 21 years. He served during five missions, three war time and two humanitarian. We
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El Paso, Tx Authorities in Ciudad Juárez said 15 migrants who were being held against their will were rescued in a joint operation involving state police and the Mexican Army. Police said the operation began after a 911 call reported a group of armed individuals using force and violence to herd people into a house.
Continue Reading Originally Published: 19 APR 26 13:18 ET Updated: 19 APR 26 19:07 ET By Chris Boyette, Leah Asmelash, Zoe Sottile, Sneha Dhandapani, CNN (CNN) — A man killed eight children, seven of them his own, across three Shreveport, Louisiana, homes early Sunday, according to police. It marks the nation’s deadliest mass shooting since January 2024. The
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVIA) — President Donald Trump said on a post on Truth Social Saturday evening that an Iranian-flagged ship was fired upon and seized by U.S. forces after trying to get past the U.S. blockade in the Gulf of Oman. Below is the full post from President Trump on Truth Social: Today, an Iranian-flagged
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –The El Paso Zoo and Botanical Gardens has announced an Earth Day celebration with what organizers say will be a day packed with animals, activities, and hands-on fun. The Earth Day event will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 25 and Zoo officials say this year’s
Continue Reading UPDATE (11:25 AM- 4/19/26) — The El Paso Police Department has identified 16-year-old Jennifer Lopez of El Paso, as the individual who died in the car crash that happened Saturday morning. Police say that officers responded to a call of a single vehicle crash at the 6500 block of Gateway East around 1:44 am. Officers
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By Chris Boyette, Leah Asmelash, Zoe Sottile, Sneha Dhandapani, CNN (CNN) — A man fatally shot eight children, seven of them his own, across three Shreveport, Louisiana, homes early Sunday, according to police. It marks the nation’s deadliest mass shooting since January 2024. The children killed were three boys and five girls ranging in age
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US-Iran talks have made progress, but ‘gaps’ remain, Tehran’s chief negotiator says Iran’s parliament speaker and chief peace negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, said talks with the United States have made progress, but “many gaps and some fundamental points remain.” Speaking on Iranian state TV in a long address that ran for about an hour, covering
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The panel says stay is meant to give judges time to consider emergency motion. By Steven Portnoy April 18, 2026, 3:42 PM A three-judge appeals court panel is allowing construction of President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom to continue — for now. In a decision late Friday, the panel granted an administrative stay of an
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Community College (EPCC) held the Grand Opening of the EPCC Gallery of Fine Art, the 49th Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition, and Artist Reception Friday, April 17, 2026, at the Transmountain campus. EPCC says the event showcases the artistic achievements of EPCC’s students both within the visual arts programs
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OROGRANDE, New Mexico (KVIA) – Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 67th Armor Regiment, assigned to the 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, opened their training area to military families Saturday. The event offered a close look at how crews operate the M1A2 Abrams tank. Soldiers have been in the field since April 7, working through increasingly
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HORIZON, TEXAS (KVIA) — Organizers invited the Borderland community Saturday for the 8th annual Horizon Wine Festival. The Horizon Wine Festival was held from 1 pm to 6 pm at the Three Missions Brewery in Socorro. Organizers say that attendees were able to enjoy live music and entertainment, food trucks, vendors, and wine and craft
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