El Paso County hosting Gun Buy Back event
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County will hold its final gun buyback this Saturday. A new state law will make buy back events illegal in Texas…
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ABC-7 at 4: KTEP to Raise Funds to Pay for NPR Content
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) – KTEP Public Media, of the University of Texas at El Paso, announced that it will hold a fundraising drive to raise funds for…
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President Trump and President Putin joint conference on summit discussion
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KVIA) – President Donald J. Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin met for a high-stakes summit in Anchorage, Alaska Friday to…
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Socorro Police say suspected drunk driver caused head-on crash
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) – Socorro Police officers say a man suspected of of driving while intoxicated after a head-on crash caused serious injuries.…
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19 agenda items for Special Session #2
AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) – Flood warning systems, relief funding for Hill Country floods, property tax cuts and eliminating the STAAR test are among the…
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College kids: mental health preps
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — There is so much preparation and decision making involved as recent high school graduates head off to college. Making sure…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: 40% chance for thunderstorms today
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Rain chances are picking u for your Friday after a brief period of drier conditions. Expect thunderstorm chances to be…
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UTEP soccer clipped by Abilene Christian in season opener, 1-0
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP soccer team controlled the action throughout most of the match, but a goal from ACU’s Amelia Leggett (16’) spoiled the…
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Beyond the Diagnosis – How to cope with a new reality following a heartbreaking diagnosis
Globally, statistics show 1 in 5 people will face some form of cancer in their lifetime. At Texas Tech El Paso, Dr. Eugene Toy, Division Chief of…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather – Storms increase Friday and the weekend.
An isolated storm is possible tonight with an increased chance over the weekend. I expect a 50% chance of storms both Saturday and Sunday. I’m not…
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Texas Democrats signal they are ready to end redistricting standoff and return to state
By Arlette Saenz, Steve Contorno, CNN (CNN) — Texas Democratic lawmakers signaled their intention on Thursday to end their redistricting…
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New Mexico governor declares state of emergency
The governor of New Mexico has declared a state of emergency in response to violent crime and drug trafficking across a swath of northern New Mexico,…
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Border Patrol El Paso Sector sees new stash house trend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso continues to see a decline in migrant encounters along the U.S.-Mexico border since the start of the year under the…
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Overgrown weeds pose problems for the City of El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Driving down some highways in El Paso, you may see weeds covering the median. The director of Environmental Services for the…
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30 hotels in El Paso haven’t paid their occupancy tax
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Every year, the City of El Paso contracts an independent auditor to conduct audits into 20 hotels. A recent report released…
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ABC-7 at 4: Niko Moon to perform in El Paso
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-Niko Moon will be performing in El Paso on August 31, 2025, at The Elmont Social. The event is scheduled to begin at 4:00 PM,…
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Crash on North Loop in Socorro
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — All lanes on North Loop are closed after an overnight crash at the intersection of Sunhaven Dr. in Socorro. Officials have…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Mostly dry for now, rain chances climb tomorrow
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Once again we are anticipating a mostly dry day with hot temps. Today we are still holding on to about a 10% chance for…
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National Science Foundation kills UTEP-led grant from 2024
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The National Science Foundation has ended a UTEP-led grant that would have brought at least $15 million to the region. The…
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El Paso Rainbow room is asking the public to donate for children and families in crisis
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Child Protective Services caseworkers are often sent in the middle of the night to rescue a child or help a family…
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One-on-one with UTEP’s Gibbs Keeton; Miners kickoff soccer season with two games at home
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP soccer team (0-0) will begin the 2025 season with a pair of home games this week, playing host to ACU (0-0) in its…
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Las Cruces’ Columbia Elementary School opens new facility for 2025 school year
Las Cruces, New Mexico (KVIA) — Seven years ago, Columbia Elementary School was shut down when dangerous mold was discovered in its walls. Now,…
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An isolated storm possible tonight but mostly calm. Better storms chances as we approach and enter the weekend. There could be some spots over the…
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Mom charged with vehicular homicide in crash that killed daughter, teen being released on her own recognizance
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico State Police officials say that Christina Escobedo Arriaga, the woman accused of homicide by vehicle in a…
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Loretto Academy shares school updates and new programs
ABC-7 joined Loretto Academy as they returned to school this week. Loretto Academy started school on Aug. 11. Athletics Director Oscar Nieto tells…
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Cartel leader known as ‘Delta 1,’ two Juárez police officers killed in shooting
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Two Juárez Municipal Police officers (SSPM) and an alleged leader of the “La Línea” criminal group in Juárez are dead…
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Family of fallen ‘Texas hero’ awarded $45.6 million
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A U.S. District Judge awarded the family of fallen Texas DPS Special Agent Anthony Salas $45.6 million. The family brought a…
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Socorro man sentenced to 15 years in prison for crime sprees
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Armando Bejarano, 39, received a 15-year state prison sentence after carrying out “multiple crime sprees over several…
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ABC-7 at 4: El Paso Chamber Hosts State of Education & Workforce event
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- The El Paso Chamber will bring together business, education, and workforce leaders to discuss the…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Rain chances weaken
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Rain chances drop for your Wednesday but are expected to return a bit a stronger by the weekend. Last night we saw quite an…
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