The US is experiencing its largest summer Covid wave in at least two years
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — It may be time to dust off the face masks and air purifiers. The US is in the midst of a significant Covid-19…
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DONATE HERE: Humane Society Telethon
Click here to donate! Don’t forget to vote for Team Dog or Team Cat! Click here to check the current tallies. If you would like to commemorate a pet…
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Police reporting three injured in Deming shootout
DEMING, New Mexico (KVIA) — The City of Deming’s Police Department announced three people are injured after a shootout that took place at 4:00 p.m.…
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EPISD says all funds for the Gene Roddenberry planetarium were used despite recent audit
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– A recent audit performed by ESSER lll states “there is a lag in the implementation of the planetarium” the audit went on to…
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“A pattern of non-response:” Texas AG puts Canutillo ISD spokesman on notice
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Attorney General’s Office on Friday sent a letter to Canutillo Independent School District’s director of…
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Gadsden ISD increases security at Santa Teresa Middle School amid recent physical altercations
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — Changes being made at Santa Teresa Middle School in the Gadsden Independent School District after recent physical…
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El Paso Police arrest two Ft. Bliss residents in separate animal abandonment cases
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Police Department on Friday released details on two separate incidents where Ft. Bliss residents were arrested…
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Soldier from Ft. Bliss dies on hike in Franklin Mountains
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Ft. Bliss officials have confirmed that it was a soldier from the post that died during a hike in the Franklin Mountains on…
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Sunland Park Police issue water testing scam alert
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — A local police department is warning residents about a possible scam operation involving a claim to conduct a…
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Hidden migrant stash house busted in Las Cruces, thousands of dollars seized
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A stash house in Las Cruces was busted by Border Patrol, according to the chief for the El Paso sector. Anthony…
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U.S. prosecutors seeks to move “El Mayo” case to a federal court in New York
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Mexican drug lord Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada’s case could be moved to Brooklyn after U.S. prosecutors presented a formal…
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Man arrested in Las Cruces after alleged crime spree now facing federal charges
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KVIA) — A New Mexico man accused of a crime spree including multiple armed robberies including a bank robbery, carjacking…
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Is El Paso a cat city or a dog city? How you can participate in the 31st Happiness Happens Here Telethon this weekend
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The Humane Society of El Paso is hosting their 31st Annual Happiness Happens Here Telethon presented by Mark…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Heat Advisory as we approach record breaking heat
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for the heat. We are trending warmer and getting near record breaking heat potential.…
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“Xtra Depth”: Mother grieves for son lost to fentanyl, while she & DEA continue fight to prevent drug deaths
EL PASO (KVIA) — Fentanyl is a drug that’s killing people in the El Paso and Las Cruces area at alarming rates. As officers continue to crack down…
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El Paso Fire confirms injuries in Transmountain rollover crash, all lanes now open
Update: 10:20 P.M. – El Paso Fire says all nine patients were taken to an area hospital for treatment of minor injuries. El Paso Police report that…
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Flash Flood Warning for Northeast El Paso until 11 PM
The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Northeast El Paso until 11 PM. At 7:55 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated…
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Flood Advisory for Dona Ana and El Paso Counties until 8:15 PM
The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a Flood Advisory until 8:15 PM. This advisory area includes West El Paso, Central El Paso,…
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Water from thin air: AguasEsperanza Project places solar panels that generate drinking water in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Project Bravo and private partners are working to with the County of El Paso to place solar panels that create drinking…
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Flood Advisory for El Paso County until 7:45 PM for parts of El Paso
The National Weather Service in El Paso has issued a Flood Advisory until 7:45 PM. This includes Northeast El Paso, East El Paso, Central El Paso,…
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New analysis: 36 million U.S. Children exposed to 2x heatwaves compared to their grandparents, affecting their mental health
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In the United States 36 million children are exposed to double the number of heatwaves compared to 60 years ago, and 5.7…
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KVIA, Borderland Crimes Podcast wins 2024 National Edward R. Murrow Award
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — KVIA ABC-7’s Borderland Crimes Podcast was one of the dozens announced as a winner of the 2024 National Edward R. Murrow…
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2024 National Edward R. Murrow Award Winner: The Final Punishment
This episode of the Borderland Crimes Podcast won a 2024 National Edward R. Murrow Award. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Dec. 4, 2001, the man…
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Rep. Isabel Salcido files to run for El Paso mayor
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Rep. Isabel Salcido filed to run for El Paso mayor today. That is according to online records. Salcido represents District…
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Hiker dies near McKelligon Canyon
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Fire Department Search and Rescue team is bringing a dead hiker down off the Franklin Mountains near McKelligon…
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Keeping animals happy and healthy: Inside the Humane Society of El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Living in a kennel, and surrounded by hundreds of other animals for long periods of time, could have significant negative…
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El Paso Mayor Leeser discusses city manager selection process
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Mayor Oscar Leeser is set to hold a news conference Thursday to discuss the city manager selection process,…
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Las Cruces police arrest man wanted for murder in Colorado
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces police just arrested 48-year-old Oscar Martinez. Officers were called out on a shoplifting call, and as…
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Maintaining a healthy pregnancy, tips from El Paso OB-GYN
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Ensuring a healthy pregnancy is a top priority for expecting mothers and taking the right steps early are critical. ABC-7…
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City manager hiring feels “rushed,” says selection committee member
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — City of El Paso Mayor Oscar Leeser is set to hold a news conference Thursday to address the city manager selection process.…
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