Construction Frustration: Businesses blame ongoing Montana construction on slow sales
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– ABC-7 spoke to some local businesses who said ongoing construction along Montana Avenue continues to impact them. …
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ABC-7 catches up with El Dorado’s star RB and Minnesota commit, Ryan Estrada ahead of final high school season
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The four star running back and recent Minnesota commit, Ryan Estrada, chose to become a Golden Gopher after feeling like he…
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ABC-7 First Alert continues – Extreme heat short-term; storms increase early next week
We will continue to add to our triples the next couple of days climbing anywhere from 103-107. With this extreme heat, please don’t over exert and…
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Member of 1966 Texas Western national championship team, Dick Myers has died
EL PASO, Texas – Another member of the 1966 Texas Western national championship team has died. Dick Myers, 80, played in 14 games during the 1966…
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GoFundMe for Trotter family reaches over $120,000
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A GoFundMe started by a relative of the Trotter family has reached over $120,000. The fundraiser was started by Henry Wyatt,…
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Corazon De Oro accepting donations for Ruidoso flood victims
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico(KVIA)– The flooding in Ruidoso has left many people displaced and in need of resources. The owners of Corazon De Oro are…
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Construction crew gets caught in deadly Ruidoso floods
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) – Ramon Nieto and his crew were in Ruidoso to fix what was left of a house from last year’s floods. On Tuesday, when it…
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$745,041.47 paid out to Crusius court appointed defense attorneys
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Â Defense attorneys for the August 3rd mass shooter were paid $1.3 million for representing Patrick Crusius in the federal…
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El Paso Symphony Orchestra to perform Jurassic Park in Concert at Plaza Theatre
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Plaza Theatre announced Jurassic Park in Concert is coming to El Paso later in the year. The music of the 1993 film…
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A first in El Paso opens and is ready to “SERVE”
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – It is time to serve! Pickleball has gained in popularity in recent years, and now El Pasoans have a brand new venue to put…
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New Mexico urging Ruidoso residents to apply for unemployment benefits if affected by floods
RUIDOSO, New Mexico – People across Ruidoso whose jobs have been affected by the floods are urged to apply for standard unemployment benefits. The…
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‘The threat of rain is imminent’: Ruidoso officials fear more flooding Saturday
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) – Ruidoso officials announced in a Thursday morning news conference that they fear more rain on Saturday may bring…
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Ruidoso Downs destroyed by floods; ABC-7 Live
RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM – Because of flooding caused by a monsoon storm and the burn scars in this region of New Mexico, the historic Ruidoso Downs…
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El Paso Congresswoman Escobar introduces bill to provide increased penalties for mass shooters
EL PASO, Texas – Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, and Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Massachusetts, have introduced the End Domestic Terrorism Act, which…
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New director at the Santa Teresa Port of Entry
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) – Michael Quinonez took the helm at the Santa Teresa Port of Entry this morning during a change of command ceremony.…
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Man dies after crash in Northeast El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The City of El Paso registered the 32nd traffic fatality of the year. A man in his 50s died from injuries he received after…
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Ruidoso Trade Post owner says he’s lost more than half of the inventory
RUIDOSO, New Mexico(KVIA)– Powerful flood waters ripped through Ruidoso leaving the city unrecognizable. Arnold Duke, owner of Ruidoso Trade Post…
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Heartbreaking headlines & your mental health
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This has been a particularly hard week in the headlines, with stories of flooding, destruction, and dozens of people still…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Dangerous temps expected, storms still stick around
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert as temps climb to dangerous levels today. El Paso is expected to reach a high of 104,…
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Local officials, family respond to victims killed by Ruidoso floods
A Fort Bliss soldier and his wife are in the hospital with serious injuries after getting caught in the Ruidoso floods, leaving their two young…
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Community Champions: UTEP’s Tyrone McDuffie goes above & beyond on the field and in the community
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP offensive lineman Tyrone McDuffie has always been a fan of the Miners. It all started at an early age when he and his family…
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Body of Doña Ana County Sheriffs Deputy returning to Borderland
UPDATE (8:30 P.M.) – The Dona Ana Sheriff’s Office Union CWA created a GoFundMe to assist the family of Deputy Aleman. You can find it right here.…
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U.S. Army Veteran seeks El Paso’s help in supporting Central Texas flood victims
El Pasoans are also working to help Central Texas flood victims in any way they can, but one woman couldn’t sit on her hands once she found out…
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Aunt of the two children killed in Ruidoso floods confirms deaths and identities to ABC News
Update (8:20 P.M.) – ABC News has confirmed to ABC-7 the names of the two kids killed by the floods in Ruidoso, including their parents who are…
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El Paso man arrested in Lower Valley shooting with El Paso Police officer
UPDATE (July 9, 2025): El Paso Police have now arrested Paul Ivan Gonzalez after his release from the hospital on Tuesday. Gonzalez is charged with…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Dangerous heat and storm chances
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First alert as temps are expected to heat up to dangerous peaks and storm potential lingers through…
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2 children, 1 adult dead due to flooding in Ruidoso
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Village of Ruidoso has confirmed at least 3 people have died after flash flooding in the area. The victims were…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Storm Hits Parts of El Paso; Gusty Winds and Heavy Rain. Heat returns Thursday and Friday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Storms hit El Paso this afternoon and evening dropping .44″ of rain along with some gusty winds and dust. Peak wind gust hit…
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