Mexican consulates in the U.S. warn of DWI dangers, including deportations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores) recently issued a warning on social…
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ABC-7 at 4: Tx Dot El Paso teams up with local law enforcement to prevent drunk driving Memorial Day weekend
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—The Texas Department of Transportation is working with law enforcement to remind Texas drivers to wear seat belts every ride…
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County buses will no longer stop in Socorro
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — Starting July 1, 2025, El Paso County buses will no longer stop in Socorro. According to the El Paso Transportation…
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Binational officials discuss improvements for Tornillo Port of Entry
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The City of Juárez announced that binational officials from Juárez, El Paso County, and the Guadalupe Municipality…
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City, County leaders address DWI cases ahead of Memorial Day weekend
Watch the news conference below: EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With the increasing number of DWIs reported, community leaders are coming together to…
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Police say 12 vehicles involved in Northwest El Paso crash, 7 injured, 1 dead
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso Police Department say a total of 12 vehicles were involved in the crash that shut down Loop 375/Transmountain and…
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ABC-7 at 4: TxDot El Paso talks about the importance of motorcycle safety
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month is in May. TX Dot’s Jennifer Wright explains why this is a great time to put…
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Special rescue at Transmountain, vehicle drove off mountain
UPDATE: El Paso Fire reports the patient, an 83 year old man, was “extricated” off mountain and Fire Star is ready to take them to an area hospital.…
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1 injured in crash that closed all lanes of Gateway North at McCombs
UPDATE: El Paso Fire report they received calls of a “motorcyclist that lost control” in the area. One person was taken by Fire Star to an area…
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Power line down after car crash, traffic lights out
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Fire crews responded to a two vehicle crash in West El Paso that knocked down power lines. It happened about 11:53…
Continue Reading ABC-7 at 4: TX Dot El Paso reminds the community to use extra caution in work zones
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- With work zones all over town, TxDOT wants drivers to always be aware and cautious, especially in construction zones. To…
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I-10 West at Mesa closed; large vehicle on its side
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — I-10 West is experiencing an emergency closure at the Mesa exit until further notice. Courtesy: TxDOT The Texas Department…
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El Paso’s real-life highway heroes
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today is National Superhero Day — and while you might not see capes flying across El Paso’s highways, there’s a team…
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Crash at Sean Haggerty west, Gateway South
UPDATE: TxDOT posted just before 2 a.m. that all lanes were open to traffic. UPDATE: A second person has been taken to an area hospital with…
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High winds, low visibility along I-10 East/West
DEMING, New Mexico (KVIA) – The New Mexico Department of Transportation reports difficult driving conditions along I-10 and mile markers 71-81 in…
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SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) – Drivers are advised to exercise caution while traveling from Columbus to Santa Teresa. The New Mexico Department of…
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49-hour closure on I-10 from Mesa to Redd this weekend
Happening this weekend, we do want to let you know about a 49-hour closure. The closure could cause some issues if you’re not aware of it. It will…
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Road closures in El Paso County for the week of April 21 to 25
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — From west to east El Paso, there’s a construction project in almost every part of the Borderland. Here’s a complete list of…
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Dust storm, fatal crash on I-10 near Deming
Update: New Mexico State Police officials say officers responded to the crash at 1:09 PM. DEMING, New Mexico (KVIA) — A crash killed one person and…
Continue Reading ABC-7 at 4: TxDot provides update on projects happening across El Paso
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—The state flower should be the orange barrel, as construction zones are everywhere in Texas, and El Paso is no…
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Road closures in El Paso County for the week of April 7 to 11
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — From west to east El Paso, there’s a construction project in almost every part of the Borderland. Here’s a complete list of…
Continue Reading ABC-7 at 4: TxDOT El Paso discusses ‘Talk, Text, Crash’ campaign during National Distracted Driving Awareness Month
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and TxDOT is hosting events to teach Texans how to avoid this deadly…
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I-10 at Copia closed for maintenance
According to TxDOT, all lanes on I-10 East at Copia are closed due to maintenance that is currently underway. The scheduled maintenance is planned…
Continue Reading ABC-7 at 4: Tx DOT’s “Be Safe. Drive Smart” campaign
In 2023, pedestrian and bicyclist deaths made up 21% of all traffic fatalities in Texas. Pedestrians and cyclists are among our most at-risk road…
Continue Reading ABC-7 at 4: TxDOT El Paso urges students to find a sober
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-Celebrating Spring Break is a rite of passage for many Texas college students, but a fun time with friends can end in tragedy…
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‘Difficult’ driving in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The New Mexico Department of Transportation says heavy dust is causing low to zero visibility for drivers between…
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Daylight saving one of the most dangerous times of year for drivers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Here in the Borderland, you may have felt a little drowsy today, after losing an hour of the sleep and you’re not alone.…
Continue Reading ABC-7 at 4: Comparative Travel Time Signs
El Paso, TX(KVIA-TV)- Jennifer Wright from TxDot El Paso talks about a new system to help with commuters on the…
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1-10 lanes and bridge near Lordsburg closed after struck by oversized load
LORDSBURG, New Mexico (KVIA) – A flatbed truck carrying an excavator crashed into the I-10 lanes and bridge at Exit 24 near Lordsburg, NM early…
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Part of I-10 west closed due to blowing dust
Update: The National Weather Service sent out a Dust Storm Warning for the are until 5 PM. LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Part of I-10 west near…
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