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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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- For National Work Zone Awareness Week, April 20-24, 2026, TxDOT El Paso reminds everyone to drive safely and stay alert. According to TXDot El Paso, there are currently more than 60 active work zones in El Paso and over 1,800 across Texas where crews are working to improve roads. In 2025,
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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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The bulk of the winds have passed this morning, the peak gust was 28 mph around midday at El Paso International. Since then, it has been mostly cloudy across the area. We are tracking slight chance of rain in the Borderland this evening. Tomorrow, we are tracking isolated to scattered showers and t-storms. The best chances
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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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EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Locomotive FC came up short 3-2 against San Antonio FC in a tough matchup, falling after a hard fought contest at Southwest University Park on Saturday. Rubio Rubin scored his fifth goal of the season, collecting a goal before the close of the first half. In the second
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The UTEP Miners’ Orange Swarm defense set the tone in the spring game on Saturday at Sun Bowl Stadium. On the defensive side, El Paso native Shay Smith who changed from quarterback to linebacker for the season turned heads with his playmaking ability on tackles. New defensive coordinator Kyle Beyer
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The Borderland saw a cold front move in last night, it is a bit cooler. Winds will gust up to 30 mph with wind chills in the 50s overnight/tomorrow morning. Sunday will be below normal as well, highs will be in the 70s with lows in the 50s. Models are in a disagreement on when
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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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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Saturday and Sunday, La Nube in partnership with other local organizations will host the El Paso Science Fest at the El Paso Convention Center, from 10 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. According to organizers, attendees can expect over 100 interactive exhibits for visitors to get hands-on experience with launching a spaceship,
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EL PASO, Texas – Only one word can describe the Cathedral High School swim team, and that word is dominate. The team won their 6th straight state championship in swimming. It was their 38th state title in program history. The Fighting Irish are always the team to beat at the TAPPS Division 1 state meet
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A cold front will arrive from the N/NE very early Saturday morning bringing in some cooler air. The cooler air will also be accompanied by gusty NE/E winds as the day progresses. Peak gusts could hit 40 mph primarily for the west side of town. It appears the strongest gusts will arrive Saturday night and
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UPDATE (April 17, 2026) — A federal agency is now conducting a safety inspection on the incident, according to the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s website. OSHA is investigating what caused two El Paso Electric employees’ injuries while working. According to OSHA, the inspection opened April 15, the same day the incident happened. There
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Four astronauts made history as the first crewed flight to the moon in more than 50 years. UTEP professor Jose Hurtado was part of the Science Evaluation Team for the landmark Artemis II mission with NASA. Hurtado is a professor in the Geological Sciences program at UTEP. He was in
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By Meredith DelisoApril 17, 2026, 4:20 PM Alec Baldwin will face trial in a civil case alleging he negligently fired a gun on the set of “Rust,” killing the film’s cinematographer, a judge ruled on Friday. Serge Svetnoy, a gaffer on the New Mexico set who filed the complaint against Baldwin and Rust Movie Productions,
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UPDATE (April 17, 2026) — The New Mexico Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously denied the state justice department’s petition to block Otero County and ICE’s agreement aimed at keeping a Chaparral detention center open. ABC-7 obtained a copy of Thursday’s court order, which you can read below: Document_260417_145012Download CHAPARRAL, New Mexico (KVIA) — The New
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CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — The Canutillo Independent School District said Friday a phishing email has been targeting email accounts connected to the district and its community members. The district said in a Facebook post the phishing email may appear to look like it came from the district with a link to a “Dinner & Drinks”
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A former business owner pleaded guilty to attempted theft, El Paso County Attorney Christina Sanchez said in a press release Friday. Aryan Marivani used to be the owner of the now-closed FCS Wrought Iron. Sanchez said an investigation into Marivani and the business found deceptive business practices dating to at
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In today’s world, the focus for many is on being seen, getting clicks and likes online on social media. Simultaneously, the more clicks and likes teens are getting these days, the lonelier and more unhappy they’re reporting they’re feeling. A mental health expert I recently sat down with says the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) released the death report for a migrant from Nicaragua who died at Camp East Montana on Fort Bliss in January. According to the report, 36-year-old Victor Manuel Diaz was transferred to Camp East Montana Jan. 7 after being arrested and detained in Minnesota the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Several student robotics teams from multiple Harmony Public Schools in El Paso qualified for a world championship, the HPS West Texas announced Thursday. Students from elementary to high school grades qualified for the VEX Robotics World Championship in St. Louis, Missouri, HPS West Texas said. These teams secured their place
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council voted and approved a resolution earlier this month to ask the City Attorney’s Office to forward its concerns and request an investigation into the three deaths reported at Camp East Montana. According to El Paso City Representative Lily Limón, El Paso City Council is the only
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EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Chamber lit up the Star on the Mountain for Coldplay and Post Malone. Friday, the star will shine gold and white in honor of the upcoming Usher and Chris Brown concert at the Sun Bowl Stadium, the chamber announced. The chamber said it partnered with Live Nation to
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — School districts and education employers are recruiting at Friday’s education job fair at the University of Texas at El Paso, the school said. The job fair ends at 2 p.m. at the Don Haskins Center. UTEP’s College of Education’s job fair is open to UTEP students in education programs, alumni
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- People are seeing higher prices lately, whether they’re buying gas, groceries, or other daily essentials. Brian Mirau explains why this is happening.
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-Head and neck cancers are on the rise, and this increase is happening even among younger people. A lot of people still think of these cancers as being linked to smoking, but that is not the whole story anymore. We are joined by Dr. Oge Alozie from Sunset West Health and Dr.
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Originally Published: 17 APR 26 09:11 ET Updated: 17 APR 26 09:35 ET By John Towfighi, CNN (CNN) — Oil prices dropped sharply and US stocks surged Friday after the Iranian foreign minister said the Strait of Hormuz will be “completely open” for commercial transit during the remainder of the ceasefire. Brent crude, the global
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