Woody and Gayle Hunt recognized as El Pasoans of the year
EL PASO, Texas — (KVIA) El Paso Inc. has named Woody and Gayle Hunt El Pasoans of the year. Few El Pasoans have given more to the enrichment of the…
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Award-winning cellist Zuill Bailey, recognized with El Paso Inc. Community Spirit Award
EL PASO, Texas — (KVIA) He’s known the world around, but more importantly, Grammy-award winning Zuill Bailey makes no secret about calling the…
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Boys & Girls Club of El Paso helps local kids and teenagers in need
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Boys and Girls Club of El Paso is a program that offers every kid or teenager has a safe place to go after school. With…
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Be Mindful: Breaking the teen mental health stigma in El Paso one click at a time
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– ‘MyFeels’ app is a mental health digital resource that is helping Borderland teens open up about their mental health. The app…
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NMSU fires head baseball coach
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Mike Kirby, head NMSU baseball coach, is gone after four years with the program. NMSU announced the decision Thursday. He…
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Suspended Texas DPS agent accused of striking girlfriend with fist, knocking her unconscious
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A Texas DPS agent suspended after being arrested for causing bodily injury struck his girlfriend in the face with his fist,…
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Questions remain in the aftermath of City Council’s vote to terminate City Manager’s contract
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is working to obtain official statements from the members of El Paso’s City Council who voted for terminating City…
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Road conditions in the Borderland with the winter storm moving in
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With the storm system impacting areas of the borderland, the Texas department of transportation crews are ready at a…
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Borderland Crimes, Podcast 16: Abduction at an ATM – The Murder of Sophia Martinez
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Sophia Martinez, 18, headed out on a blind date on a Friday night in March 2000. But she never made it to the dance club in…
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Texas Department of Public Safety suspends agent assigned to El Paso after arrest
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 38-year-old special agent with the Texas Department of Public Safety has been suspended following his arrest by the El…
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Closures, delays, cold weather updates as the Borderland braces for a drop in temperatures
UPDATED (3/2/23): From GISD: Due to inclement weather, the District Spanish Spelling Bee scheduled for Thursday at North Valley Elementary School is…
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I-10 east lanes reopen after firefighters extinguish trailer fire
UPDATE: According to information provided on the Texas Department of Transportation website, I-10 east lanes are back open. Only the right lane…
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New amenities coming to northeast El Paso park
EL PASO, Texas — The City of El Paso’s Park and Recreation Department will be unveiling new amenities to Joey Barraza and Vino Memorial Park in…
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El Paso City 4 Rep. target of a sexual harassment complaint
UPDATE: A city spokesperson tells ABC-7 the complaint was a sexual harassment complaint. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –District 4 City Representative Joe…
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Wind, rain, and snow to impact the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Our ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather team continues to alert the public about an incoming weather system that will bring large…
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Man taken to the hospital after assault/shooting call in northeast El Paso
UPDATE: El Paso police say the man suffered life-threatening injuries. Broaddus Ave. Gateway South intersection is still blocked off as of 11:05 a.m.…
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Teen who police say pointed gun at El Paso police officer faces multiple charges
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police have identified the man they say led officers on a chase Monday that ended at Bassett. Police say, Angel…
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What Causes The Winds: Pressure Gradient
El Paso, Texas ( KVIA)-The windy season is upon us and with the recent high wind events across the borderland there is no time like the present to…
Continue Reading 3 hospitalized in serious central El Paso crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Three people were hospitalized after a serious crash in central El Paso Tuesday night, according to emergency fire dispatch.…
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700 new body-worn cameras going to patrol and traffic officers in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 700 new body-worn cameras are going to patrol and traffic officers, said Assistant El Paso Police Chief Zina Silva at…
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City of El Paso working with DOJ to investigate 176 vehicles of service members allegedly impounded and auctioned
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso announced Tuesday that it has been working with the Department of Justice to investigate the company for…
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Chamizal park in Juarez has 400 dying trees, 32 fell after last weekend’s storm
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The historic Chamizal park in Juarez suffered damage during Sunday’s strong winds, 32 trees fell down. The city’s…
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El Paso Police Headquarters to be named after former late Police Chief Greg Allen
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The current and new El Paso Police Headquarters will be named after former late Police Chief Greg Allen, City Council voted…
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EPISD looking to fill vacancies at upcoming job fair
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Independent School District will be hosting a job fair, looking to fill dozens of vacancies across the district on…
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The importance of organ donation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Organ transplantation gives thousands of people each year a renewed chance at living full and active lives. However, the…
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Federal suit claims City of El Paso broke law by towing, selling 176 cars owned by active duty troops
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– U.S. Government is suing the City of El Paso, United Road Towing Inc., and Rod Robertson Enterprises Inc. for violating a law…
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Steroid discussions gaining popularity on social media; El Paso doctor warns of dangers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Discussions surrounding steroid use have grown in popularity on several social media platforms like Youtube and TikTok. On…
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El Paso roofers working overtime to fix wind-damaged roofs
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Strong winds hit the borderland Sunday. The gusts blew powerfully for the second time in less than a week. “Definitely…
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Wind damage forces Star on the Mountain to go dark
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Chamber announced Monday the Star on the Mountain will go dark due to wind damage from this weekend’s winds.…
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El Paso police confirm man who pointed handgun at officer detained at Bassett Place
UPDATE: El Paso police say the teen they detained is a resident of northeast El Paso. They say the teen was initially pulled over for not wearing a…
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