We are on track for mild temperatures and breezy conditions this weekend. Rain chances will increase starting tomorrow evening, but the main days for the best chances will be Monday night into Tuesday.
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)- Court documents obtained by ABC-7 reveal that 26 year old ,Kayla Salcido, had been arrested and charged after allegedly having sexual intercourse with a patient who was discharged from the Mesilla Valley Behavioral Hospital, where she was a nurse. According to the court documents, officers with Las Cruces Police Department responded
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With a bit more than a year in office now, El Paso County Sheriff Oscar Ugarte (D) is still making adjustments to the Sheriff’s Office and how it responds to the community’s needs. Other issues at hand include dealing with issues like state and federal immigration requirements, drunk driving enforcement, staffing levels,
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- Record turnout at the polls in El Paso and questions about election security were front and center after technical problems with electronic poll pads slowed check-in at several El Paso County polling sites, as ABC 7 reported on Tuesday. The delay led to an hour-long extension of voting, which forced election
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)—Socorro Early College Senior Ruben Escajeda is enjoying the last few months of his high school senior year. The student at Socorro Early College (SEC) High School already received his associate degree in multidisciplinary studies from El Paso Community College in December 2025. But his achievement also marks a big milestone for
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Friday’s forecast is leaning very similar to what we experienced Thursday. Above average temps, and breezy to windy conditions. Today will be slightly cooler than yesterday. Today we will wake up to temps in the 50s. We will see temps climb to the upper 60s to 70s still leaning slightly
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Some people are excited for longer days with the time change this weekend… But one doctor is sharing why she’s against daylight savings. “Oh yeah, I’m totally against it, even when spring comes, it affects me too,” says Dr. Mina Haidarian, family medicine physician for The Hospitals of Providence. “I feel like, ‘what’s going on
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EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP Miners snapped a four game losing skid Thursday night after defeating the Kennesaw State Owls, 78-71. UTEP’s Jamal West Jr. was the team’s leading scorer with 28 points. Kennesaw State came into the game on a 4 game win streak, but that win streak came to an end at
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – For Jeneca Montoya coaching basketball is in her blood. Her father is George Maya, longtime head basketball coach for the girls’ team at Mayfield High School. Jeneca is his assistant coach and the two have shared countless of memories on the basketball court. “I love coaching, but I love it more because it’s with
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – NM State (14-15, 7-12 CUSA) kept its postseason hopes alive Thursday night, rallying from a 14‑point second‑half deficit to claim a dramatic 77-75 overtime win over Jacksonville State (14-16, 9-10 CUSA) inside the Pan American Center. The Aggies struggled early as Jacksonville State surged ahead 21-6 midway through the first
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The parents of two children who died in the flooding in Ruidoso last summer are now preparing to sue the village, mayor and more, for what they call a failure to do their jobs and failing their responsibility to people in that community. Sebastian and Stephanie Trotter have been through
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – An exciting day for one Transmountain Early College High School senior after she is presented with one of the most competitive military scholarships in the nation. Faith Jeon earned the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps National Full Ride Scholarship. It Is a highly selective award that is only granted to 14 students
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVIA) – Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem thanked President Trump in a post on her social media account. It read in part, “Thank you @potus Trump for appointing me as the Special Envoy for the Shield of the Americas. @secrubio and @secwar are incredible leaders and I look forward to working with them
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UPDATE (5:25 PM)- The El Paso Police Department has confirmed that one man is dead and one woman was taken to the hospital with serious injuries after being shot in East El Paso. A spokesperson for the El Paso Police Department says that officers were responding to a call of aggravated family fight in progress. The
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UPDATE: El Paso Police say 19-year-old Rogelio Guillermo Suarez was found dead in a canal area at the 7500 block of Green Valley. Crimes Against Persons detectives are asking anyone with information on the events leading to Suarez’ death to contact El Paso Police at 915-832-4400 or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers of El
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Alejandro Serrano, The Texas TribuneMarch 5, 2026 U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson and the chamber’s Republican leadership on Thursday asked Rep. Tony Gonzales of San Antonio to drop his reelection bid which is headed for a May 26 runoff against gun activist Brandon Herrera. The call from the GOP leaders comes a day after Gonzales
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UPDATE: Area legislators and party representatives provided statements on the president’s decision to remove Kristi Noem as Secretary of Homeland Security. El Paso County Republican Party Chairman Michael Aboud said, “I have no opinion on Secretary Noem being fired. I wish her the best in the future. I am sure she will do a great
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FORT BLISS, Texas (KVIA) — The Department of Homeland Security announced this week that it placed Camp East Montana under quarantine due to a recent measles outbreak at the facility. Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center says now it will be more difficult for them to access dozens of their clients who are detained under ICE
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Drivers in El Paso are paying the highest gas prices in Texas, according to the American Automobile Association, prompting some residents to look for creative ways to save money at the pump. AAA reports that gas prices in El Paso have jumped 31 cents in just the past week. The statewide
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Temperatures will one again lean warm however we expect to see some winds develop into your evening. Thursday morning we woke to temperatures in the upper 40s. Today we will one again experience temps leaning warm above average. El Paso is expected to reach a high of 82, Las cruces
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – IDEA Public Schools El Paso is hosting its annual 5K run/walk and healthy living expo for the entire community. The event is part of IDEA’s “Healthy Kids Here” initiative and seeks to promote fitness, health, and wellness amongst idea students and families, as well as community members. Its goal is
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Iranians here in the U.S. have felt the impact of the war in Iran unfolding overseas. We spoke with one philanthropist who was born in Iran and moved to the United States after her family was forced to leave due to religious and political persecution. Despite everything that has unfolded, she remains hopeful and is
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EL PASO, Texas – Cristo Fernández, 35, is giving it his best shot as he tries out for the El Paso Locomotive FC. The actor is best known by fans for his role as Dani Rojas in the hit television show ‘Ted Lasso.’ Fernández made an appearance with the Locos during the club’s preseason match
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Last night’s primary election results will now lead to several Republican and Democratic seats going to runoff elections on May 26. Dr. Amber Archuleta-Lucero, an Associate Professor of Government at El Paso Community College, says what local voters know from this election is that money matters, as most of the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Social media use disorder isn’t classified as a mental condition, but more evidence is mounting about the impact social media has on mental health of children and teens. It can expose them to racist and sexist content, undrealistic beauty standards, disinformation and cyberbullying. All of this can be overwhelming, especially
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)—Each year, El Paso Inc. honors a person or group that embodies El Paso’s spirit, generosity and values. The 2025 Community Spirit Award went to Ray and Lilia Tullius, the founders of the Opportunity Center for the Homeless. Today, the Opportunity Center is the largest provider of services to the unhoused within
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)—Each year, El Paso Inc. recognizes an individual who has helped advance El Paso over the last 12 months and sometimes even a lifetime. For 2025, the publication announced local philanthropist and art advocate Judy Robison as the El Pasoan of the Year. “I am incredibly honored,” said Robison when ABC-7 asked
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World Obesity Day is a time to raise awareness on the growing pandemic affecting millions of children and adults across the world. Dr. Benjamin Clapp, medical director of the weight loss centers of The Hospitals of Providence says it’s about educating people on this disease, its risk factors and stigma. A recent study from the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today will be another beautiful weather day through the region. Temps will remain warm conditions will remain calm. Today we woke up to temps in the 50s once again with temps expected to trend above average through your afternoon. El Paso is expected to reach a high of 83. That
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