ABC-7 XTRA SUNDAY: NMSU’s new president
LAS CRUCES, NM (KVIA) — New Mexico State University has a new president. Valerio Ferme was unanimously approved by the school’s board of regents in…
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Binational business leaders to meet in El Paso to discuss USMCA agreement
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Mexican National Chamber of Commerce (CANACO), Services, and Tourism in Juárez will hold a binational forum in El Paso…
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What we know about Gaza’s emerging ceasefire and hostage release deal
Originally Published: 14 JAN 25 09:55 ET Updated: 15 JAN 25 12:19 ET By Jeremy Diamond, Mick Krever and Lauren Kent, CNN Tel Aviv, Israel (CNN) —…
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GOP-led House votes to ban transgender athletes from women’s sports
Originally Published: 14 JAN 25 14:48 ET Updated: 14 JAN 25 15:05 ET By Clare Foran and Haley Talbot, CNN (CNN) — The House voted on Tuesday…
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The great social media migration: Sudden influx of US users to RedNote connects Chinese and Americans like never before
Originally Published: 14 JAN 25 04:06 ET Updated: 15 JAN 25 03:27 ET By Eric Cheung, Joyce Jiang and Hassan Tayir, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — As…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Calm for now, 2 storm system approach soon, bringing strong winds and cooler temps
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert as we track two storm systems. The first will bring stronger winds, the second will bring…
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Dry January offers health and mental wellness benefits for El Pasoans Â
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) – As we’re halfway through January, many El Pasoans are taking a break from drinking alcohol. “Dry January,” is one of the…
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Chapin defeats Andress, 71-42; Huskies increase win streak against El Paso schools
EL PASO, Texas – The Chapin Huskies once again proved why they are the best basketball team in El Paso. Tuesday, the Huskies defeated their northeast…
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El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food FARMacy receives $30,000 from El Paso health
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Today El Paso Health will present a check to the El Pasoans fighting Hunger food Bank to help with their Food FARMacy. The…
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ABC-7 First Alert – Winds pick up Friday with some blowing dust; colder air arrives again next week
The winds will pick up Friday with some blowing dust and sand likely by the afternoon and evening. Peak gusts could hit 40 mph out of the SW/W. The…
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Geotechnical engineer weighs in on cross-border tunnel; says it was made using low technology
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 spoke to Dr. John C. Lommler, principal geotechnical engineer and adjunct professor at New Mexico State University, to…
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Holloman Hero: Air Force Officer helps rescue man from fiery car crash
Alamogordo, NM (KVIA) — A U.S. Air Force officer recently came across a fiery car crash on Holland Air Force Base. ABC-7’s Paul Schulz explains how…
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Hiker rescued from Guadalupe Mountains in West Texas
CULBERSON COUNTY, Texas (KVIA) — A hiker was rescued from the Guadalupe Mountains during extreme winter weather conditions. The rescue happened…
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BORSTAR unit rescue hiker from Guadalupe Mountains during extreme winter weather
El Paso, TEXAS (KVIA) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials report it happened early morning on Sunday January 12th, 2025. An Air and…
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El Paso police catch man driving 98 mph on Mesa, charge him with DWI
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police officials say that officers arrested 35-year-old Jorge Mariano Polo-Hernandez for DWI and possession of…
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‘I killed my step-dad’: El Paso teen charged in murder
Update (January 14, 2025): Court documents reveal that officers had first visited the home where the alleged murder happened earlier that morning. An…
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Biden slams Meta’s decision to get rid of fact-checking in wide-ranging Q-and-A with reporters
CNN By Samantha Waldenberg, Alejandra Jaramillo and Arlette Saenz, CNN Washington (CNN) — President Joe Biden said Friday that Meta’s…
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Rep. Dustin Burrows voted Texas House speaker in blow to insurgent GOP movement
By James Barragán, The Texas Tribune Jan. 14, 2025 “Rep. Dustin Burrows voted Texas House speaker in blow to insurgent GOP movement” was first…
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ABC-7 Do-Gooder: El Pasoan dedicates life to service even during her own heath struggles
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After a life full if service, an El Paso woman is still finding ways to help others even while battling a setback of…
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New Mexico man takes plea deal after his 6-year-old grandson was mauled to death by dogs in 2021
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A 64-year-old man will receive 18 months of probation after his grandson was mauled to death by dogs on his property…
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Juarez police officer shoots, kills El Paso man
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Juarez authorities are releasing new details about the officer suspected of shooting and killing a 19 year-old El Paso…
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Mexican authorities and officials speak on cross-border tunnel found last week
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Investigations continue on both sides of the U.S – Mexico border days after a cross-border tunnel coming from Juarez into…
Continue ReadingNew World Screwworm causing cattle issues in El Paso
Update: ABC-7 was able to speak with Alvaro Bustillos, the chair of the board of the Chihuahua Cattleman’s Association. He is unhappy with the ban of…
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Grammys and Oscars to proceed amid LA fires, but will put the spotlight on first responders
Originally Published: 13 JAN 25 14:30 ET Updated: 13 JAN 25 15:14 ET By Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — As they say in Hollywood, the show…
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A guide to Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearing
Originally Published: 14 JAN 25 04:00 ET Updated: 14 JAN 25 07:09 ET By Kaanita Iyer, CNN Washington (CNN) — Pete…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Still below average, warmer soon
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Temperatures will once again rest below normal for your Tuesday. A gradual warming trend is in effect. Temperatures will…
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El Paso County Commissioners approve resolution to address migrant death crisis
UPDATE: El Paso County Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution Monday acknowledging the growing crisis of migrant deaths in the El Paso…
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Family members and friends of El Pasoan killed in Juárez pay last respects
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The family and friends of 19-year-old Julián RodrÃguez Medina gathered Thursday morning at Perches Funeral Homes in…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather – Nice weather for most of the week; windy Friday and Saturday
Temps will gradually warm this week with highs working through the 50’s and low 60’s. Overnight lows will be in the upper 20’s and low 30’s. The…
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New details in the investigation of a tunnel discovered from Juarez into El Paso
UPDATE: Homeland Security Investigations El Paso (HSI) has revealed that they are now the ones leading the investigation to find those responsible…
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