FBI El Paso warns community to beware of ‘unpaid toll fees’ text message scam
El Pasoans are receiving scam text messages once again asking people to pay their balance in toll bills, or else “increased late fees will be…
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Ysleta Independent School District considers $25 million loan
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– The Ysleta Independent School District is considering taking out a 25 million dollar loan to cover payroll in August. ABC-7…
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Doña Ana County Board of County Commissioners discuss Writ of Mandamus against Sheriff Stewart
Update: The Sheriff’s Office released the following statement: “Dona Ana County Sheriff Kim Stewart announced Monday, February 24, 2025, that she…
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Fire at Eastlake High School
Update (4:26 PM): Socorro ISD officials say the school was evacuated and students were released early. Update (3:50 PM): Horizon City Fire Department…
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Oscar Rene Sandoval sentenced to life in prison for murder
Update (February 25, 2025): Sandoval received a life sentence for one count of First Degree Murder, with an additional four-and-a-half-year sentence…
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City moves forward with Union Plaza redevelopment plans
Update (February 25, 2025): Today City Council authorized the issuance of a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for redeveloping the 17 City-owned…
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Mexican national sentenced for assaulting Border Patrol Agents in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A Mexican man was sentenced in an El Paso federal court to 46 months in prison for three counts of assault on a federal…
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El Pasoan pleads guilty to drug trafficking
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — El Pasoan Jeffery Christopher Saint Louis, 28, pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking charges, federal…
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EPCC granted $137,000
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Governor Greg Abbott announced the Texas Workforce Commission awarded a $137,000 Skills Development Fund grant to EPCC.…
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ABC-7 at 4: Annual Gem and Mineral show Rockhound RoundUP returns to Deming, New Mexico
El Paso, TX(KVIA-TV)—The annual Deming Gem and Mineral show returns this year. It is free to attend and will run from March 6th to 9th. Rose…
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La Nube team recognized as 2024 El Pasoans of the Year
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Every year, El Paso Inc. recognizes individuals who have gone above and beyond, making a difference in our community. The…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Record heat potential today; strong winds and cool down to come
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Our StormTrack Weather team has issued an ABC-7 First Alert for strong winds and a cool down expected for your Wednesday…
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El Paso City Council asks electric company for presentation on proposed rate hike
Update (February 24, 2025): Today City Council unanimously voted to request that El Paso Electric give a public presentation at City Council’s March…
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City Council authorizes settlement negotiations in Tookie the Toucan case
Update (February 24, 2025): Council authorized the City Attorney’s Office, in consultation with the city manager, to engage in settlement…
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Former U.S. Marshal speaks on two Barrio Azteca members extradited to U.S.
UPDATE (02/26/2025): Former U.S. Marshal and retired Deputy Chief for the El Paso Police Department Robert Almonte oversaw the security issues…
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Pedestrian killed on Montwood
Update (February 24, 2025): Special Traffic Investigators say Manuel Hidalgo Fierro, 79, was traveling on an electric mobility scooter. He started…
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Woman killed in crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police say the driver of a car involved in a crash on the 6200 block of Railroad earlier this month has died of the…
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El Paso cardiologist warns COVID-19 increases risk of heart attacks
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — People who’ve experienced severe COVID-19 illness or multiple infections face an increased risk of heart attacks due to…
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Attorneys for victims of Sun Metro explosion calling on city for answers
Update: City spokesperson Laura Cruz Acosta released the following statement in response to this morning’s news conference. “The City of El Paso and…
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Juárez teachers protest against ISSSTE reforms
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) – Hundreds of local teachers in Juárez protested this morning outside the Chihuahua state government offices near the…
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ABC-7 XTRA SUNDAY: Oscars preview
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Hollywood’s biggest night is coming. The 97th Academy Awards are Sunday, March 2. You can watch The Oscars on ABC-7…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Warm, dry, Monday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Expect a comfortable day today as we remain warm and dry. Today will be the perfect day to be outdoors. We will see…
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El Paso dentist offers tips for parents
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — February marks National Children’s Dental Health Month, and local health officials are stressing the importance of…
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ABC-7 Storm Track Weather: Warming trend begins today, near record-highs Tuesday and Wednesday
Today was the beginning of a warming trend. Today’s high was 73 with a nighttime low of 36 in El Paso. We are tracking near record highs this week.…
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Police seek leads to solve murder
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Police are asking for the public’s help in finding leads related to the murder of a man that took place late last year.…
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Sudderth Drive in Ruidoso reopens, police say no bomb found
UPDATE: At 5:45 p.m. the Village of Ruidoso spokesperson posted that Midtown was cleared and Sudderth Dr. was open to traffic. Ruidoso Police did not…
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Las Cruces students stopped by CBP while traveling to state competition
Update (February 24, 2025): Las Cruces Public Schools officials released the following statement regarding the incident: “Las Cruces Public Schools…
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El Paso Marathon Sets Record with New Course and High Participation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Marathon saw record-breaking participation as runners took on a new Eastside-to-Downtown course. Starting at the…
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Pope remains in critical condition with signs of ‘mild’ kidney failure, Vatican says
Pope still in critical condition with signs of ‘mild’ kidney failure, Vatican says By Antonia Mortensen, CNN (CNN) — Pope Francis remains in…
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Man missing from FCI La Tuna
ANTHONY, Texas (KVIA) — A man is missing from the satellite camp next to the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) La Tuna in Anthony, Texas. Juan…
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