Las Vegas is ready to roll the dice on pre-pandemic normalcy
LAS VEGAS, Nevada — As a giant clock counted down to 12:01 Tuesday morning, crowds cheered the complete reopening of downtown Las Vegas for the…
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Biden meets with survivors on 100th anniversary of Tulsa Race Massacre
TULSA, Oklahoma — President Joe Biden visited Oklahoma on Tuesday to mark the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre and announced new…
Continue ReadingVice President Harris’ team tries to distance her from fraught situation at the border
WASHINGTON, DC — In the weeks since the President asked her to take charge of immigration from Central America, Vice President Kamala Harris…
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Mobile vaccinations for Texas businesses, homebound offered
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas state officials want to make it easier for residents to get vaccinated. The state has launched a new call center to…
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StormTRACK Weather: Rain chances ramping up
El Paso, Texas- After a hot and sunny Memorial Day, we will finally see rain chances move into the region. Temperatures won’t change much over the…
Continue ReadingTexas Dems celebrate blocking vote restrictions, but warn of future threat
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Democrats on Monday cheered their derailment of a restrictive voting bill, while warning of the continued threat of the…
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Sunday Funday Moment: El Paso artist portrays El Paso culture through murals
El Paso, Texas– It was nearly a year ago when ABC-7 introduced you to the artist behind the famous mylar balloon murals popping up all across town.…
Continue ReadingDemocratic lawmaker calls Texas voting bill ‘shameful’ and says GOP wants to make it ‘easier to steal an election’
WASHINGTON, DC — New York Congressman Hakeem Jeffries on Sunday criticized the restrictive voting bill moving through the Texas Legislature as…
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Texas Senate OKs restrictive voting law after overnight debate
AUSTIN, Texas — Republicans in the Texas Senate muscled one of the most restrictive new voting laws in the U.S. to the cusp of the governor’s…
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2 dead, at least 20 wounded in Florida ‘targeted’ shooting
HIALEAH, Florida — Miami-Dade police were looking for the assailants who opened fire outside a banquet hall in south Florida early Sunday, killing…
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El Paso teacher, 10 students transition to home schooling due to pandemic
EL PASO, Texas — For ten students, their parents and one teacher, the pandemic forced them to transition from traditional schooling to…
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A Florida concert promoter is using tickets to encourage Covid-19 vaccinations by charging those without a shot $999
A concert promoter in Tampa, Florida, is offering a massive discount to vaccinated people ready to see live music again. Leadfoot Promotions is…
Continue ReadingFlorida teen accused of stabbing girl 114 times facing first-degree murder charge
A 14-year-old Florida teen is being charged as an adult with first-degree murder in the brutal stabbing of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey, prosecutors…
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StormTRACK Weather: Storm chances towards the east, drier towards the west
El Paso, Texas- Saturday morning is feeling a little different than usual… I know you felt it. There’s moisture in the air folks! Our dew points…
Continue ReadingHow a pastor’s spread of Covid misinformation divided one Tennessee family
Pastor Greg Locke has grown his congregation over the last year by preaching that Covid-19 is a “fake pandemic” and the vaccine is a…
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17-year-old Diego Luna making immediate impact on veteran Locomotive FC roster
EL PASO, Texas – In comparison with most kids his age, Diego Luna’s summer job is pretty exciting. At 17 years old, he’s the youngest player in El…
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StormTRACK Weather: A sunny and hot weekend ahead
El Paso, Texas- The hot weather is here to stay at least through next weekend. Temperatures will hang around the mid-90s. Saturday will basically be…
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Riverside baseball prepares for Stephenville in round of 16 series
EL PASO, Texas – The Riverside Rangers are hoping their playoff run will continue for at least one more weekend. The Rangers find themselves in the…
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Thousands of Texans still waiting on Covid funeral help as FEMA gets ‘largest number of applications in agency’s history’
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A new Federal Emergency Managment Agency funeral assistance program aims to help families pay for COVID-19 funerals they did…
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Woman seen jumping into monkey habitat at El Paso Zoo identified and arrested by police
UPDATE, May 26: EL PASO, Texas — Woman seen in viral video jumping over a barrier into the El Paso Zoo’s spider monkey enclosure is arrested and…
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StormTRACK Weather: Dry and warm through Saturday
Partly cloudy skies with breezy winds this afternoon. Expect temperatures in the 90s with no chance for…
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NMSU baseball defeats Seattle in opening game of WAC Tournament, 7-5
MESA, Arizona – It couldn’t have been a better start for the NMSU baseball team. Wednesday, in Mesa, Arizona, the Aggies defeated Seattle University,…
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Las Cruces community honors, buries remains of those unclaimed
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Several Las Cruces community members came together to honor those who’ve been forgotten in a special funeral service for…
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Slight rain chance for late Sunday and Memorial Day
Temps will continue to heat up the next several days in the mid and upper 90s. Some moisture will ease in here late weekend and for your Memorial Day…
Continue ReadingNominations for El Paso Inc. “Best of El Paso” wanted; deadline is May 31
EL PASO, Texas – ABC-7 news partner El Paso Inc. is presenting its annual “Best of El Paso” contest, which helps local residents and out-of-town…
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Resort-living community set to break ground in northeast El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — Franklin Mountain Communities announced the plans for Campo del Sol, a master-planned community, in northeast El Paso that lies…
Continue ReadingMultiple fatalities reported after shooting at Valley Transportation Authority control center in San Jose
A shooting at a Valley Transportation Authority control center in San Jose, California, Wednesday morning left multiple casualties and fatalities,…
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More than 40 at-risk shelter dogs flown from El Paso to Oregon to find new homes
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — More than 40 at-risk shelter dogs were flown from El Paso to Portland, Ore. Wednesday morning to be hand-delivered to…
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StormTRACK Weather: Warm and partly cloudy, Wednesday
Today will be another dry day so if you need a car wash the next few days will be ideal. The winds will be light in the morning then transition to…
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Borderland Crimes, Podcast 9: ‘We don’t know who can have that kind of hate’ – Family torn apart after son murders mom
EL PASO, Texas — Gloria Marmolejo, a 54-year-old mom and grandmother, was found dead in the southern New Mexico desert in the summer of 2009. Her…
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