El Paso singer Khalid in car crash, mom says he suffered minor injuries
Update: ABC-7 spoke with Khalid’s mother, Linda Wolfe, in the hours after the crash. She says he had pulled over after his car started to overheat,…
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One man is injured after a shooting in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A shooting in East El Paso leaves one man in the hospital. It happened Tuesday at the 1600 block of Zaragoza. Police…
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ABC-7 FirstAlert: The heat wave continues
EL PASO, Texas– An ABC-7 First Alert is still in place as the heat wave continues to scorch the Lower and Mesilla Valley. The National Weather…
Continue Reading Road closures in El Paso County, Las Cruces Tuesday, June 27
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Here is a list of road closures scheduled for Tuesday, June 27 for El Paso County and the City of Las Cruces. For updates in…
Continue ReadingRacism, sexism and class-based discrimination ‘widespread’ in English cricket, independent report finds
An independent report into the culture of cricket in England and Wales has found racism, class-based discrimination, elitism and sexism to be…
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ABC-7 First Alert – The heat continues; record setting?
El Paso hit 110 Monday, making it the hottest day of the year so far. The last time it was 110 was 2020 – it doesn’t happen too often. In fact, we…
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Congressman George Santos visits El Paso and tours CBP Processing Center
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– New York Congressman George Santos visited the Southern Border Monday, including a CBP Processing Center. The embattled…
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Protecting yourself and your family from heat exhaustion or heat stroke
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Heat exhaustion and heat stroke can be life-threatening if left untreated. Dr. Kristopher Crawford, the…
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Border Patrol shoot, kill man after evading checkpoint near Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — For the first time, we are getting a look at body camera footage of Border Patrol agents shooting and killing a man…
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El Paso Locomotive FC acquire Spanish defender Jose Carrillo
(Courtesy: El Paso Locomotive FC) El Paso Locomotive FC have acquired defender Jose Carrillo, pending league and federation approval, to further…
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3 Texas officers charged with murder in fatal shooting of woman at her apartment
(CNN) — Three San Antonio police officers were charged with murder on Friday, less than 24 hours after they fatally shot a woman during a…
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Molding an outlook: Artist’s support for mental health
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — It is PTSD Awareness month, and one local veteran is creating a space for civilians and servicemen to share their mental…
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Airport worker ‘ingested’ into plane engine in Texas died by suicide, medical examiner’s office says
(CNN) — A ground worker who was “ingested” into a plane’s engine at San Antonio International Airport Friday died by suicide,…
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Power restored to thousands of houses in Socorro
Update at 6:46 p.m.: Power has been restored. Update at 5:31 p.m.: The City of Socorro says it is opening a cooling center. “The Rio Vista Community…
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Air Conditioners vs. Swamp Coolers: What can be more effective to cool down from hot temperatures?
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With more hot temperatures coming to the Borderland, some residents are starting to compare the advantages and disadvantages…
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Doña Ana County residents urged to take advantage of cooling centers amid blistering temperatures
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — As summer temperatures continue to rise, Doña Ana County is reminding the public that some of its community centers…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Potentially dangerous heat continues to scorch the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We continue our ABC-7 First Alert as hot and breezy conditions are expected to continue today and throughout the week into…
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Janet Yellen told bank CEOs more mergers may be necessary, sources say
New York (CNN) — During Thursday’s meeting with the CEOs of large banks, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told executives that more bank mergers…
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Daily pill from Eli Lilly leads to 15% weight loss in mid-stage study, rivaling Wegovy results without the shot
(CNN) — Eli Lilly’s experimental pill for weight loss helped people lose an average of 15% of their body weight after 36 weeks on the highest…
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New York Congressman George Santos visiting El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — New York Congressman George Santos is visiting El Paso on Monday. According to a statement from the House of…
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Extreme floods are happening way more often than federal data would suggest, analysis shows
(CNN) — A critical federal analysis of extreme rainfall is vastly underestimating the chances of flood events, with grave implications for…
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Road closures in El Paso County, Las Cruces for the week of June 26 to 30
EL PASO, Texas — From west to east El Paso, to Southern New Mexico there’s a construction project in almost every part of the Borderland. Here’s a…
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Fourth of July nears, Texas Rescue Patrol warns of ATV safety
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – According to Jamil Moutran, Chief of Texas Rescue Patrol, Fourth of July weekend usually brings an increase of injury to…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Excessive heat warning for your Monday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We continue our ABC-7 First Alert for the heat. The beginning of your work week is shaping up to be the hottest temperatures…
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El Pasoan Ivan Melendez is Having a Stellar Start to his First Full Season of Professional Baseball
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoan Ivan Melendez is in the midst of his first full season of his professional baseball career. Practically halfway…
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Borderland residents find ways to “cool down” during hot El Paso days
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On another triple-digit temperature day, people from the borderland are trying to stay cool and hydrated. ABC-7 visited Wet…
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10 face felony charges after multi-agency prostitution operation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Ten men are facing felony charges for Solicitation of Prostitution after a multi-agency conducted a prostitution operation in…
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Bodies found in desert area in Sunland Park, New Mexico
SUNLAND, New Mexico (KVIA) – Sunland Park Fire says they recovered two bodies Sunday afternoon, the 5th in as many days. Fire crews helped members of…
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El Paso County Sheriff looking for missing man
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Crisis Intervention Team of the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public’s help in finding a missing person.…
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Sunday Funday Moment: All Elements Hip Hop Exhibition to Celebrate 50 years of Hip Hop culture
El Paso, Texas– This year is the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop culture and celebrations will be held all across the world including a one-of-a-kind…
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