Jury convicts man of murdering his wife, hiding her body in storage unit
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso jury has convicted Linwood Smith, 26, of murdering his wife, Kerica Robinson, in 2020. Now the jury is hearing…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Calm Thursday with hot temps and mostly dry conditions
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Your Thursday forecast is anticipated to be mostly calm. Winds not expected to be a large factor neither are rain chances as…
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Teen talk: self worth and cellphones
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A new study will have parents thinking twice before giving their child a smartphone. It found that using smartphones…
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Vado residents say flood damages are the worst they’ve ever seen
VADO, New Mexico (KVIA) — The flood waters that tore through the small town of Vado on Tuesday night left some residents’ homes unrecognizable. One…
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NMSU men’s basketball rebuilds nearly entirely new roster with only 2 returning players for the 2025-26 season
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — New Mexico State men’s head basketball coach Jason Hooten and his staff have rebuilt nearly an entirely new squad, once…
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El Paso’s Stephanie Han to defend WBA lightweight championship in August
EL PASO, Texas – Stephanie Han is gearing up for her next match. Wednesday it was made official, the El Paso boxer and current…
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Vado sisters share flooded homes, worries of more rain with ABC-7
ABC-7 met with two sisters from Vado, N.M. whose homes got flooded overnight Wednesday — they shared what their homes look like and their biggest…
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Dona Ana County Emergency Manager gives update on Vado flooding response efforts
Watch the news conference below: VADO, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Dona Ana County Emergency manager will provide an update on the conditions in Vado,…
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Man arrested, charged with kidnapping woman in Las Cruces
Update (12:35 PM): New Mexico State Police officials say they have located Savannah Aguilar and have arrested Alexander Madrid. Madrid had been…
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Civilian contractor dies in incident on Ft. Bliss
Update: The 1st Armored Division released the following statement on the incident that killed a civilian contractor at Ft. Bliss on Monday: “At…
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Desirae Spearman excited to join Women’s College World Series Runner-Ups, Texas Tech Red Raiders
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Hanks High School graduate Desirae Spearman held day one of her second annual “Desirae Spearman” camp at Hanks High…
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Socorro man accused of assaulting his brother with a knife
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — On Saturday, Socorro Police officers arrested Emiliano Roman Rivera, 18, for allegedly assaulting his brother with a knife.…
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Man wanted for parole violation in Austin arrested for trespassing in Socorro
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — Socorro Police officers arrested Ernesto Rendon, 37, for allegedly trespassing at a house on the 300 block of Santa Martina…
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Complete Team Coverage: Aftermath of flooding in Vado
Update (July 24, 2025): Water has receded but continues to surround many homes and properties, contaminated with trash, animal feces, dead insects…
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ABC-7 at 4: Local resources for LGBTQ+ youth
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-The 988 national suicide and crisis Lifeline stopped providing LGBTQ+ specific support options to children and young adults.…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Drier weather pattern begins, rain chances drop temps climb
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We enter a drier weather pattern for your Wednesday with rain chances weakening and temperatures increasing. Rain chances…
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Clint ISD highlights student programs on first week of school
Clint Independent School District welcomed back approximately 10,500 students and 800 teachers at 14 schools. ABC-7’s Good Morning El Paso had a…
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UTEP & NMSU take part in Conference USA Football Media Day
FRISCO, Texas – The college football season is just around the corner and Tuesday was Conference USA Football Media Day. UTEP took part for the final…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Some storms tonight, less activity tomorrow.
Scattered Showers and storms hit the area Tuesday afternoon and night dropping some heavy rainfall in spots such as Socorro and Vado. Rainfall…
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DOD orders construction of 5,000-migrant capacity short-term detention facility at Ft. Bliss
FORT BLISS, Texas (KVIA) — The federal government has ordered the construction of a 5,000-migrant capacity short-term detention facility at Fort…
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El Pasoan Adair Margo to be inducted into Texas Women’s Hall of Fame
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoan Adair Margo is one of five women to be inducted into the Texas Women’s Hall of Fame this year. Inductees are…
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Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath singer and godfather of heavy metal, dead at 76
CNN By Hilary Clarke, CNN (CNN) — Ozzy Osbourne, the hellraising frontman of Black Sabbath and reality TV star, died Tuesday, his family…
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Juárez doctors react to new Texas law that allows those without residency to practice medicine
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 2038 last month, allowing experienced doctors from around the world to…
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Frontier Airlines debuts new route from El Paso to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Frontier Airlines is debuting a new route from El Paso to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. The new service is…
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San Elizario ISD shares back-to-school tips on first day
ABC-7 kicks off the back-to-school campaign with San Elizario ISD re-opening classrooms on Tuesday. Good Morning El Paso spoke with Jesus Martinez,…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Rain chances and warm temps for back to school season
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Rain chances remain elevated through the region for your Tuesday as temps remain hot. Las Cruces woke up to active rainfall…
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Southwest Airlines announces start date for assigned seating
Originally Published: 21 JUL 25 14:19 ET By Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) — The end of an era is official for Southwest Airlines passengers. On…
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Starbucks reveals when it is bringing back the Pumpkin Spice Latte
Originally Published: 21 JUL 25 08:13 ET By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Millions of people might be coping with extreme…
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Conference USA releases 2025 Bowl Confidence Index results, UTEP’s head coach Scotty Walden on bowl game
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Conference USA unveiled the final results of the 2025 Bowl Confidence Index that is voted by a panel of media members who…
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