EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – A community initiative has distributed over a million meals for borderland pets since it’s inception in 2025. The Borderland Rescue Fund is a project of the El Paso Community Foundation with the goal of helping families in the community facing temporary hardships feed their pets. Free community pet pantries were set
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso native Madison “Maddie” McGuire joined ABC-7’s noon newscast Thursday after being crowned Miss U.S. International 2026. McGuire won the national title during the competition in Philadelphia after representing Texas as Miss Lone Star State. She is scheduled to represent the United States at the Miss International competition in
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Mesita Elementary Academic Skills Classroom Pledge 7/30/26
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LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — A professor at New Mexico State University wants to find a way to make ice cream stick around a little longer. Thanks to funding by Blue Bunny Ice Cream, Sergio Martinez-Monteagudo’s idea turned into a reality. He developed the project with the help of six graduate students. ABC-7 spoke with
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Estrella del Paso, a local immigration legal clinic that operates as a ministry of the Catholic Diocese of El Paso, is accusing the federal government, specifically the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, of not paying them around $765,000 owed in reimbursements for the past six months. These reimbursements
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The Tornillo Independent School District is almost wrapped up with its first week of the 2026-27 school year. Good Morning El Paso’s Nicole Ardila joins TISD at Tornillo High School on Thursday morning to discuss their strategies to push students toward success for the 2026-27 school year. Teacher Myrna Lopez will focus on their AI
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- Emergency situations can occur anywhere, including in places we generally consider safe, such as schools, places of worship, and community centers. The ProAction Emergency Services Institute, a licensed provider, aims to help people react quickly when it matters most. It provides STOP THE BLEED training for high school students and for
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-The Bravos are back at home this Friday to take on Club Universidad Nacional in their third match of the 2026 Apertura. The game kicks off at 9:00 pm at Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez. According to the FC Juárez Communications Department, the club hopes to secure its first win before beginning its
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First alert a heat advisory will continue today. Temperatures will remain above average. The National Weather Service has issued a Weather Alert for the El Paso and Las Cruces area: Heat Advisory in effect from July 29, 12:00 PM MDT until July 31, 09:00 PM
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This coming week marks the 20th anniversary of one of the largest natural disasters in the history of the city of El Paso: the 2006 floods, which dropped 19.5 inches of rain citywide, leading to more than $200 million in damage to businesses and homes. To honor the impact that
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The start of the college football season is fast approaching, and for the NMSU Aggies that means it’s time for the start of fall camp. The Aggies took the field Wednesday for day one of camp. NMSU got to start their fall camp a week earlier than most teams because they’ll
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UPDATE (July 29, 2026): A spokesperson with Fort Bliss confirmed to ABC-7 that Ryan Reid Woodcraft worked as Network Integration Planner for the military installation and provided the following statement: “Mr. Ryan Reid Woodcraft was a contractor employed by JANUS Research Group who worked for the U.S. Army Joint Modernization Command as a Network Integration
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two best friends and former UTEP roommates are teaming up on a new venture in El Paso’s 5 Points neighborhood. NFL player Will Hernandez and Derek Elmendorff opened the Mijos Tacos food truck over a year ago and are now expanding into a permanent location. Originally from Las Vegas, Hernandez
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MILWAUKEE COUNTY, Wisconsin (KVIA) – The video from Tony Romo’s arrest was released today. The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s deputy body camera shows Romo complying with a sobriety test last week. The former quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys was stopped by a deputy at the Marquette Interchange in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin on July 23. Deputies stated
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Are you team dog or team cat? Find out Saturday, Aug. 1 from 4-11 p.m. on ABC-7’s 33rd Annual Happiness Happens Here Humane Society of El Paso telethon, presented by Mark Worley. ABC-7’s anchors and reporters will be live all day and night from the Humane Society hoping to find
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –More than 41-hundred lab confirmed domestic cases of cyclosporiasis have been reported nationwide since May first. That’s enough to make anyone guess what they’re eating. Experts say outbreaks like this one can have major mental health consequences. There’s a difference between food caution and food phobia, and there are reasonable precautions
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UPDATE (5:34 PM) – The City of El Paso has released the following statement regarding the financial partnership with BlackRock and Meta: The City Attorney’s Office has reviewed the City’s agreements with Wurldwide in light of Meta’s public announcement and the information that has been publicly released regarding the proposed transaction. The City was not
Continue Reading EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Humane Society of El Paso’s 33rd annual telethon is happening this Saturday, August 1st from 4 P.M. – 11 P.M. The Humane Society hosts this event to spotlight homeless animals who are seeking a permanent home. The event is also a chance to donate to the non-profit organization. Humane
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ACB-7 First Alert as the heatwave remains a major impact through the region. The National Weather Service has issued a Weather Alert for the El Paso county area: Heat Advisory in effect from July 29, 12:00 PM MDT until July 31, 09:00 PM MDT This morning
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso announced Wednesday that they have submitted formal comments to the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) requesting that protections being developed to shield residential electric customers from the costs associated with large data centers apply statewide, including to communities served by utilities outside the ERCOT
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-TxDOT El Paso is letting drivers know that I-10 East at Anthony will be closed overnight for two weeks so crews can place bridge beams. According to TxDot El Paso, the closures are scheduled for Thursday, July 30, and from Sunday, August 2 through Thursday, August 6, near Anthony. Fourteen bridges are
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by Cindy Ramirez and Robert Moore July 28, 2026 Benjamin Alire Sáenz is pictured in his writing studio in 2020, the year he received the Texas Institute of Letters’ Lifetime Achievement Award. His award-winning body of work includes the PEN/Faulkner-winning “Everything Begins and Ends at the Kentucky Club” and the bestselling “Aristotle and Dante” novels. (Mark Lambie /
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El Paso, TX( KVIA-TV)- The El Paso Summer Coin Show will be taking place on Saturday, August 1 and Sunday, August 2 at the Airport Marriott, located at 1600 Airways Boulevard in El Paso, and we are inviting coin collectors, history enthusiasts, and families to attend. Observe the interesting world of coins and numismatics. The
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Las Cruces Public Schools’s first week of the 2026-27 school year is officially underway. Good Morning El Paso joins the school district at Desert Hills Elementary School on Wednesday morning to discuss plans for the new school year. LCPS says it’s planning a new 6-12 school, scheduled to open in fall 2027, which would provide
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Lowriding is a tradition that has shaped the El Paso for many generations. The Lowdown Downtown Lowriding Experience will continue that legacy Saturday at the El Paso Convention Center. The The Lowrider Lawyers Truck Crash & Injury Attorneys will present the event, which is part of the GoLo Entertainment Throwback
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –- Monday, the defendant in the trial of 13-year-old Chris Carnero entered a plea of involuntary manslaughter and negligent use of a firearm by a person under the age of 19, according to Doña Ana County District Attorney Fernando Macìas. The defendant, also 13 years old, faces up to two years
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Record to near record highs will continue through Friday. Highs will be from 104-108 degrees. Later in the day and night there will be some isolated storms in spots Temps will cool just a bit for the weekend.
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UPDATE (6:25 PM) — The El Paso Police Department has identified the motorcyclist as Isaiah Nathaniel Coronado. PHOTO COURTESY: EPPD Police says he is facing Evading Arrest Detention w/Vehicle. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Police Department (EPPD) released body camera footage on social media Tuesday showing a high-speed chase involving a motorcycle.
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