Foster parents needed in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 has learned that foster parents are critically needed in El Paso. The El Paso area is currently facing a foster parent…
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All lanes on Doniphan Dr. and Redd Rd. now open following overnight water main break
UPDATE: All lanes on both Doniphan Dr. and Redd Rd. are now open according to El Paso Police’s traffic account as of 6:50 a.m. UPDATE: Both lanes on…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Strong winds, dust, and fire danger returns today
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for strong winds, strong dust, and dangerous fire risk Thursday. Today we will start…
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El Paso police searching for missing man
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police are searching for 67-year-old Kenneth Eugene Grimes. He was last seen on the 2700 block of Fillmore Ave.…
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David Leonard Wood files last minute appeal ahead of scheduled execution March 13
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The attorney for a man convicted of six murders in El Paso decades ago has filed a last-minute appeal to stop his execution…
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Man who played soccer with decapitated head convicted of murder
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Joel Arciniega-Saenz, the man accused of decapitating James Garcia, 51, and playing soccer with his head, was found…
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ABC-7 at 4: El Paso County Judge discusses Trump’s tariffs and measles outbreak
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- El Paso County Judge Ricardo Samaniego talks about President Donald Trump’s first address to Congress, Trump’s tariffs an…
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Woman shot in back while driving past school in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police arrested Raul Chavez, 20, and charged him with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. He is still in the…
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Man charged with stealing Can-Am ATV
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Sheriff deputies arrested Raul Hermelindo Ayala, 47, and charged him with the theft of a Can-Am ATV from a…
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Second Sun Metro employee dies after explosion
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso confirmed today that German Garcia, a fleet maintenance technician with Sun Metro, died from the…
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GSA deletes list of federal buildings for sale
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Four El Paso buildings owned by the federal government were initially listed for sale by the U.S. General Services…
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Man convicted of killing 6 in El Paso files new appeal days ahead of scheduled execution
This is the final story in a two-part series. Previously: After almost 4 decades, El Paso mom prepares to watch daughter’s killer die The…
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Grand jury indicts therapist on Medicaid fraud charges
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Doña Ana County grand jury indicted Nancy Marshall of false Medicaid claims over $970,000. Investigators with the…
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Hundreds of goods stranded in Mexico after first day of tariffs
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — During a news conference in Juárez today, the National Association of Importers and Exporters of the Mexican Republic…
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Weapon detection systems installation begins at several Las Cruces schools
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Public Schools announced Wednesday that installation of weapon detection systems has begun at several…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Calm for now, winds and dust expected to return
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert as strong winds and dusty conditions will return to end out our work week. Today expect…
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Watch: Presidential Address to Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVIA) — Watch President Donald Trump’s address to Congress live below. Live coverage of the address begins at 7 PM…
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What tariffs are – and how the Trump administration is putting them in place
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the Trump administration says that tariffs are “all set” on Mexico and Canada this week, some may be wondering what…
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4 federal buildings in El Paso slated for disposal
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) is looking to put four federal buildings in El Paso up for sale. The…
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Sunland Park residents still seeing discolored water at homes
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — Just two weeks after the Camino Real Regional Utility Authority reported safe arsenic water levels in all four…
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El Paso man charged with murder.
Update (March 4, 2025): Court records state that Lopez’s case was refiled. Update (October 3, 2024): Lopez remains in the El Paso Jail Annex on a…
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El Pasoan charged with murder
Update (March 4, 2025): El Paso Police arrested Antonio Rodriguez, 47, and charged him with murder in the crash at Wyoming and Piedras that killed a…
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Inside Station 18: How El Paso firefighters live, bond and save lives
El Paso, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 spent a day inside El Paso Fire Station 18, capturing an exclusive look at how local firefighters live, work and form…
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President of Mexico says country will respond to tariffs imposed by President Trump
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum spoke on the now imposed 25% tariffs on all goods exported from Mexico to the U.S.,…
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All lanes closed on US-54 south and Dyer due to overturned semi
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — All Southbound lanes on US-54 and Dyer have closed after a semi truck overturned, according to the Texas Department of…
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China and Canada immediately retaliate against Trump’s tariffs
Originally Published: 04 MAR 25 00:02 ET Updated: 04 MAR 25 06:46 ET By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s blanket 25%…
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What El Pasoans need to know before filing taxes this year
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Tax season is underway, and local experts say there are key changes El Paso filers need to know before submitting their…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Strong winds and dusty conditions continue
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for strong winds and dusty conditions. Strong winds will remain present today,…
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El Paso designated Boot Capital of Texas
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Commissioners Court approved and adopted a resolution today designating El Paso the Boot Capital of Texas.…
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House fire extinguished in East El Paso
Update: The fire has been extinguished. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Fire officials say the wind blew an electrical wire into a tree, causing a…
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