EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We will round out the workweek with some winds, dry conditions, and fire risk. The National Weather Service has issued a Fire Weather Warning for Doña Ana County and Las Cruces: Fire Weather Watch in effect from April 17, 12:00 PM MDT until April 17, 08:00 PM MDT This morning
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By Alex Stone and Meredith Deliso (ABC) – The singer D4vd has been arrested in connection with the death of a teenage girl whose decomposing body was discovered in September in the trunk of a towed Tesla registered to the singer, the Los Angeles Police Department told ABC News. Officials said D4vd, whose legal name is David Burke and is a 21-year-old
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Incarnate Word quarterback transfer EJ Colson is bringing new energy and high expectation to UTEP Miners footballl as he arrives in El Paso with hopes of helping reshape the program’s future. After making a name for himself at Incarnate Word, Colson now steps into a major opportunity with the
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP’s spring football game is this Saturday, and the Miners are getting a special visit from a former head coach of the Dallas Cowboys. UTEP invited Jason Garrett for a coaches clinic on Thursday. Several high school football coaches were on hand to hear from Garrett who coached the Dallas Cowboys
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Michael Hinojosa, a conservator with the TEA overseeing the Socorro Independent School District, said that there’s only two months left to work with the district. The Texas Education Agency appointed Hinojosa to oversee SISD amid concerns regarding governing, finances, and academic compliance. The district had a budget deficit as large
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By ABC NEWSApril 16, 2026, 6:20 PM The acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Todd Lyons, who presided over the agency amid President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, is planning to leave his post later this spring. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin announced the move in a statement and said Lyons’ last day
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After raising $1.6 million, the UTEP Memorial Gym renovation project surpassed its original goal of $1.5 million, UTEP Assistant Athletic Director Drew Bonney said Thursday. Bonney said $600,000 in donations came in after El Paso dentist Dr. Bob McFadden donated $1 million. “We are extremely grateful to all our amazing
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The El Paso Science Festival is returning to town and ABC-7’s Nicole Ardila joins them to give the borderland a preview of the fun on Good Morning El Paso on Friday. It’s perfect for anyone with burning curiosity and the whole family — visitors can explore more than 100 hands-on exhibits where science comes to
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A citywide celebration for the United States’ 250th anniversary will span eight days, Destination El Paso announced Thursday. The City of El Paso and Fort Bliss Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) joined the announcement. From June 27 to July 4, 2026, El Paso and Fort Bliss will have live performances,
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SAN ELIZARIO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday it arrested a man after he allegedly crashed into an electric pole in San Elizario and left the scene. On Wednesday, deputies arrived at the crash, which was near the intersection of Glorieta Road and Luisa Guerra Drive, EPCSO said. Deputies saw
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A social media video posted on Tuesday showed a two separate incidents of people pulling on their dogs’ leashes. FitFam El Paso shared the videos with ABC-7. One showed an owner yanking his dog’s leash. The other showed an owner tugging on her dog’s neck, causing the dog to yelp.
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By Rebekah Riess, Eric Levenson, Brian Todd, Dugald McConnell, CNN (CNN) — Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, a once-rising star in the Democratic Party whose tenure was marred by sexual assault allegations, shot and killed his wife, Cerina Fairfax, inside their home and then killed himself, police said. The couple’s two teenage children were
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— One local theater group is breaking the mold of traditional theater productions and attracting audiences in an exhilarating way. Teatro Neplanta aims to break the fourth wall and draw audience members into the story unfolding before them. It puts you right in the action—up close and personal! The local theater group
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Independent School District’s Center for Career and Technology Education continues to offer high school students various programs to help them prepare for their future careers. CCTE students enrolled in the Veterinary Assistance Program to gain real-world skills to prepare them for a future in veterinary medicine. These
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By David Brennan, Meredith Deliso, Nadine El-Bawab, and Kevin ShalveyLast Updated: April 16, 2026, 9:52 AM MDT Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire, President Donald Trump announced in a post on social media. “These two Leaders have agreed that in order to achieve PEACE between their Countries, they will formally begin a 10 Day CEASEFIRE
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person is in the hospital Wednesday after a crash in South-Central El Paso, according to the El Paso Fire Department. According to the EPFD, it happened around 5:45pm, at 3401 Dyer street. A truck crashed through the front of a Chico’s Tacos. This is a developing story.
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Doña Ana County and the New Mexico Department of Veterans’ Services will host a property tax exemption assistance event April 23 for veterans and unmarried widows. The event will take place at the Doña Ana County Government Center Assessor’s Office conference room from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- The Horizon Wine Festival is returning for its 8th year and will be held at a new location. This year, it will take place at Three Missions Brewery, bringing together wine lovers, local businesses, and the community. Guests can try a variety of wines, everything from bold reds to crisp whites,
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The 915 Lobos will host their annual golf tournament in May to raise money for scholarships that help local high school students attend the four-year college in Alpine, Texas. This event is the biggest fundraiser for the El Paso alumni group. 915 Lobos Golf Tournament: Saturday, May 16, 2026 Registration: 7:30 a.m. Start Time: 9:00
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El Paso Locomotive FC remain in an undefeated record, now with a game coming up this weekend against San Antonio FC, they need all fans to get that win. Saturday’s match versus San Antonio FC is a heated rival vying for the Copa Tejas Cup. The Locomotives won at Hartford on April 11, improving to 6-0-1,
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Thursdays forecast will lean a bit more active than yesterday. Temps will return to above average, breezy conditions will develop and we will lean dry. We will experience wind conditions and fire danger this weekend. The National Weather Service has issued a weather alert ahead of windy conditions Friday. Fire
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Deputies charged a 30-year-old woman for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon following a road rage incident, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday. Deputies responded to a report of a person with a weapon at the 13600 block Eastlake Boulevard near Horizon Heights Elementary April 8, EPCSO said.
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A good amount of sunshine with some high clouds from time to time through Friday. Peak gusts will be around 25-30 mph. A cold front arrives early Saturday which will begin to cool us down a bit while giving us wind gusts around 40 mph later in the day Saturday from the NE/E.
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UPDATE (April 15, 2026) — EPPD said a fight happened at the park and a 16-year-old boy discharged a gun. No injuries were reported. EPPD’s gang unit learned during the fight, a person brandished and fired a gun into the air several times, EPPD said Wednesday. Police arrested the boy and referred him to the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Law enforcement arrested two individuals on separate incidents of deceptive business practices targeting elderly victims, the El Paso County Constable’s Office, Precinct 4, said Wednesday. First Incident A 70-year-old man told a deputy constable he needed help with a missing vehicle on Jan 4. According to the constable’s office, the man
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson was absent during this week’s City Council sessions and was not present for the vote to move forward with a memorandum of understanding with the County, TxDOT and with the Downtown Deck Plaza Foundation. ABC-7 reached out to his office for comment and for an
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UPDATE (April 15, 2026) — A federal court moved forward with setting a deadline for survivors of alleged sexual abuse to submit their claims, according to court documents. According to documents, a judge signed an order setting a Sept. 11, 2026, deadline for victims to submit claims related to sexual misconduct by clergy in southern
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UPDATE — New Mexico Attorney Genera Raúl Torrez sent out the following statement in reaction to Wednesday’s verdict: “Today’s verdict is a major win for American consumers and a clear validation of what we’ve been saying all along: people are fed up with powerful corporations rigging the system in their favor,” Attorney General Torrez said Wednesday.
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