El Paso LGBTQ teen Nex Benedict died by suicide, medical examiner says
By Kiara Alfonseca March 13, 2024, 3:00 PM El Paso 16-year-old Nex Benedict died by suicide, according to an autopsy report released Wednesday by the…
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New Mexico State Police release incident review on the 2021 killing of Officer Darian Jarrott
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A 32-page incident report that was written by a committee of 8 NMSP officers following the fatal shooting of Officer…
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El Paso kids John and Genesis dream of adoption
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The dream of any kid is to grow up in a loving, supporting home. As part of a program called “Heart gallery of El…
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House passes bill that could ban TikTok
(CNN) — The House voted on Wednesday to pass a bill that could lead to a nationwide ban against TikTok, a major challenge to one of the…
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Dozens of artists and speakers pull out of SXSW festival in protest of military and defense industry sponsorships
Originally Published: 13 MAR 24 04:19 ET By Elizabeth Wolfe and Amanda Jackson, CNN (CNN) — Dozens of performers and speakers have canceled their…
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The largest Borderplex Veteran and Family Caregiver Expo kicks off today!
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The City of El Paso and El Paso Veterans Affairs, kicks off the largest Borderplex Veteran and Family Caregiver Expo today. The…
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Price of cattle products could rise after Texas wildfires devastate ranching industry
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — While the wildfires in the Texas panhandle are mostly contained, their effects could last for months. A local…
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Rep. Rivera asks City Council to withdraw his Letter of Reprimand
Update 03.15.24: As part of its reporting on this story, ABC-7 asked the City to confirm whether Rep. Rivera’s staffer had withdrawn his complaint,…
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El Paso launches national search for new city manager
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso is launching a national search for its new city manager. Former City Manager Tommy Gonzalez left last year. Since…
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“Shoot me”: Person accused of murdering man with ‘bowie knife’ in Central El Paso alley
Update (November 13, 2024): Guzman’s jury trial was rescheduled for April 25, 2025 at 8:00 AM. Update (August 7, 2024): Today the court scheduled…
Continue Reading The truth behind those white streaks trailing behind jets in the sky
Originally Published: 12 MAR 24 06:00 ET By Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — We’ve all seen those white streaks trailing behind jets, creating stripes…
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El Paso Zoological Society supporters speak out after City Council did not renew contract
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Zoological Society supporters will speak in support of the non-profit organization during City Council’s meeting…
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El Paso Multipurpose Center presentation postponed
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The Capital Improvements Department has postponed their presentation to City Council regarding the Multipurpose Preforming Arts…
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Aaron Jones signs with Minnesota Vikings
Update: The Vikings confirmed the signing on X. Adding more juice to the backfield 🧃The #Vikings have agreed to terms with RB Aaron Jones…
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One person hit by a vehicle in Sunland Park
Update: New Mexico State Police officials provided ABC-7 with the following statement regarding the crash. “NMSP is investigating a fatal crash…
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Packers release El Pasoan RB Aaron Jones
Update: The Packers officially announced the release of RB Aaron Jones. General Manager Brian Gutekunst announced the news Monday afternoon. “We want…
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El Paso healthcare providers recovering after cyberattack
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Following a cyberattack on Change Healthcare, many healthcare providers across the nation are struggling to keep their…
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Man hit, killed by train at Socorro crossing
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — Socorro Police officials say a man in his 20s died after being hit by a train Sunday, March 10, 2024. Police officials say…
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Two people dead in Upper Valley crash
Update: DPS officials confirm to ABC-7 that two people died as a result of the crash. El PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two people have been taken hospital…
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Booth exhibitors and volunteers needed for Annual DÃa de los Niños event
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The 28th Annual DÃa de los Niños and DÃa de los Libros event will take place Saturday, April 27th at Washington Park. El…
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Hike-A-Thon series to be brought back by Live Active El Paso for 2024
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As spring rolls around, more and more El Pasoans will hit the trails, and the city is offering an incentive for you to do…
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City of El Paso launches survey for Winterfest feedback
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso has launched a Winterfest survey and want to hear from you, about what could be improved. Officials say…
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Update on Pellicano Widening Project set for today
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The Camino Real Regional Mobility Authority will give an update on the Pellicano Drive Widening Project at County Commissioners…
Continue Reading Academy Award winners 2024: See who took home the Oscar
Originally Published: 10 MAR 24 17:00 ET Updated: 10 MAR 24 22:23 ET By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Ryan Gosling brought the best Ken-ergy,…
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Eastwood Middle School teacher raises the importance of CPR training after saving student’s life
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Knowing cardiopulmonary resuscitation, more well known as CPR, could save someone’s life in an emergency that could happen…
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Locally-owned dispensaries in Sunland Park struggle to keep up with the cannabis industry’s economic boom
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — Dispensaries in Sunland Park have made over $57 million for the municipality, since cannabis was legalized in New…
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Soldiers, Border Patrol agent killed in helicopter crash identified
RIO GRANDE CITY, Texas (KVIA) – U.S. Customs and Border Protection identified the two soldiers and Border Patrol agent killed in a helicopter crash…
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Sheriff’s office says man died after two semi-trucks crash on I-10 West near Fabens
UPDATE – The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says William Diaz, 56, died from injuries he sustained after the red tractor truck he was driving…
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Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Office searching for missing 75-year-old man
UPDATE 9:19 A.M. – New Mexico State Police have confirmed that the missing man has been located. CHAPARRAL, New Mexico (KVIA)– The Dona Ana County…
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