California Gov. Newsom will appoint Laphonza Butler to fill Feinstein’s Senate seat
(CNN) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom will appoint Laphonza Butler, the president of EMILY’s List, to fill the late Democratic Sen. Dianne…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Chance for Sunday evening showers, rain chances stick around for Monday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for some storm potential Sunday evening and stronger storm potential come Monday. We…
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Migrants staying on El Paso’s streets react to city’s new emergency shelter
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Migrants staying on the streets of El Paso had mixed reactions to the news that the city would possibly be activating its…
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Southern New Mexico & El Paso area veterans return home from Mission 16 Honor Flight
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Mission 16 Honor Flight of Southern, NM and El Paso, TX honored Korean and Vietnam War veterans at the El Paso…
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Fall Health Insights: Staying Well in the Changing Season
As we transition to fall, we can find ourselves spending more time indoors, missing out on that vitamin D from the sun, and perhaps indulging in a…
Continue ReadingA contract for 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers expired. Historic US health care strike could start Wednesday
(CNN) — A coalition of eight unions representing 75,000 employees of Kaiser Permanente said late Saturday that is has not reached an agreement with…
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The Powerball jackpot soars to an estimated $1.04 billion after no winner was drawn Saturday
(CNN) — No one won matched all six numbers in Saturday’s Powerball drawing, now the jackpot is estimated to jump to $1.04 billion. That would be the…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Storms and Chills Ahead
Good morning, happy Sunday! Today marks the beginning of October, and the forecast is quite dynamic. We’re expecting a high of 92, but it’s not all…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Scattered showers possible Saturday evening as rain chances increase to 50%
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for the rain potential this weekend. Our rain chance increases to 50% for your…
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El Paso Electric reporting outages across El Paso County due to thunderstorms
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Several spots across El Paso are experiencing power outages due to the ongoing thunderstorms, according to El Paso Electric.…
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City of El Paso hopes to activate new emergency shelter in coming days as migrant numbers remain high
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso said Saturday, it hopes to activate a new emergency shelter in West El Paso within the coming days. This…
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Congress passes stopgap bill to avert shutdown ahead of midnight deadline
Originally Published: 30 SEP 23 06:04 ET Updated: 30 SEP 23 21:02 ET By Clare Foran, Haley Talbot, Morgan Rimmer, Annie Grayer, Lauren Fox and…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Stormy Saturday, Cold Front Creeping In
Good morning and happy Saturday! Expect unsettled weather today, mainly for areas east of the Continental Divide in the afternoon. There’s a chance…
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The Miners are in a world of hurt this season after 24-10 loss to LA Tech
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP’s season looks pretty bleak right now after a 24-10 loss to LA Tech moves the Miners to 1-5 on the season and 0-2 in…
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ABC-7 First Alert Continues – a chance for more storms Saturday and Sunday
Some showers and storms will break out as they move E/NE through the weekend. Not everyone will get rain but there will be some isolated pockets that…
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West El Paso residents angry over trash pile-up, city seeking solutions
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Camila Romero has lived in her West El Paso neighborhood for 50 years, and in all that time, she’s watched trash pile up…
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Horizon Police arrest two drivers accused of hitting, killing bicyclist
Update (September 29, 2023): Horizon Police have arrested two people in connection with the crash. Investigators say that tips from the public led…
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The American soldier who ran into North Korea is now in Texas
By JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — An American soldier who sprinted into North Korea and was held there for two months before being…
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Borderland Blitz: Week 6 Schedule & Scores
Hanks 25Bel Air 48FinalParkland 38Ysleta 20FinalDel Valle 64Horizon 0 FinalMontwood 41Franklin 35Final Coronado 33Eastwood 38FinalAmericas 24Pebble…
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Serious motorcycle crash reported in West El Paso
Update: Special Traffic Investigators arrived at the scene soon after the crash. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Emergency crews are responding to a serious…
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New Mexico reports rise in gun violence injuries, deaths
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) says there has been a concerning rise in firearm-related injuries and…
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Franklin High student honored for saving classmate’s life
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Friday, Franklin High School recognized the life-saving efforts of one of its JROTC students. Scott Spidel is credited…
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‘Got My 6: ‘ El Paso veteran reflects on how his service dog changed his life
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After 25 years in the Army, Todd Robertson took a medical retirement. He’d been deployed, worked his way through ranks and…
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Surviving Suicide Loss: An El Pasoan shares her journey
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Ten years ago, Marie Claire Seoame met her true love. Within six months, they were engaged and planning a future. Then, her…
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Man tied to suspected shooter in Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing arrested in Las Vegas, sources say
BY RIO YAMAT AND KEN RITTER Updated 10:40 AM MDT, September 29, 2023 LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police have arrested a man in the…
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ABC-7 Xtra: One-on-one with El Paso Interim Police Chief Peter Pacillas
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — When police chief Greg Allen died in January, one of his assistant chiefs, Peter Pacillas, was named…
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McCarthy’s last-ditch plan to keep the government open collapses, making a shutdown almost certain
By LISA MASCARO, KEVIN FREKING and STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s last-ditch plan to keep…
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Parents voice concerns over safety at Canutillo High School amidst fights and online threats
CANUTILLO, TX (KVIA) — Concerns over safety intensify at Canutillo High School. In the past week, the school has reported multiple fights on campus,…
Continue Reading Congress on track for shutdown as GOP divisions on display after late night votes
(CNN) — Divisions among House Republicans were on display Thursday as tensions erupted during a closed-door meeting and later the chamber…
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