Mescalero Apache with evacuation near Ruidoso with new wildfire
MESCALERO, NEW MEXICO (KVIA) – ABC-7 brought you breaking news in our 10 p.m. show after an evacuation notice was issued to some residents on the…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Another Triple Today
El Paso reached day number 13 of triple-digit temperatures so far this year. The high soared to 108 – the record today is 109. I expect more triples…
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7 Springs Fire: Evacuation order in place for part of Mescalero Apache Reservation
Update (8:22 PM): Mescalero Apache Fire Rescue says that an evacuation order has been issued for the reservation residents living in Nogal Canyon.…
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ABC-7 AT 4: June is Elder Abuse Prevention Month, time to check on elderly friends and neighbors
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—Adult Protective Services will host the “It Pays to Partner with APS” conference on Thursday, June 26th, from 8 a.m.…
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—Socorro Independent School District will host its first-ever Recruitment & Enrollment Expo open to all students and…
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Funeral plans announced for El Pasoan killed while working as police officer in Arizona
APACHE JUNCTION, Arizona (KVIA) — The El Paso Police Department is assisting with the funeral of Apache Junction Police Department Officer Gabriel…
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How to protect lawmakers, infinite workday, al fresco dining: Catch up on the day’s stories
CNN By Daniel Wine, Emily Scolnick, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! A familiar carrier landed top honors at the 2025 World Airline Awards, claiming…
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Law N Paws animal shelter in jeopardy as El Paso County Linear Park project grows
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso-based Laws N Paws animal rescue, which is currently caring for more than 75 dogs in its shelter, is desperately…
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Adoptive father accused of keeping son locked in bedroom was Sheriff’s Office employee
Update (June 18, 2025): ABC-7 obtained court documents today where police describe the abuse the 15-year-old said he endured since he was 5. These…
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El Pasoan in Ruidoso overcomes wildfires: 1 year anniversary of South Fork
RUIDOSO, NM (KVIA) — One year ago today, hundreds of homes and buildings could be seen smoldering after the South Fork Fire began its path of…
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Wood Artist in Ruidoso reflects on wildfire devastations on 1-year anniversary
RUIDOSO, NM (KVIA) –ABC-7 anchor Paul Cicala spent several days covering the devastation caused by those fires, and is in Ruidoso today to report…
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Ruidoso’s river & trees saved in midtown; tourism up on 1 year anniversary of Wildfires
ABC-7 anchor Paul Cicala spent several days covering the devastation caused by those fires, and is in Ruidoso today to report tonight live in the…
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Inside the Border Patrol Horse Unit patrolling the desert near El Paso
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — U.S. Border Patrol’s Horse Patrol Unit was the first one that ever existed in the agency’s history; they were…
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EPISD pausing central office hiring amid budgetary challenges
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Independent School District is enacting a hiring pause for central office positions amid ongoing budgetary…
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Juárez business leaders pushing to keep commercial traffic at BOTA
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Business leaders in Juárez wrote a letter to U.S. authorities asking to keep commercial traffic at BOTA last…
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Tips to prevent smartphone overheating during El Paso’s triple-digit heatwave
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As El Paso experiences triple-digit temperatures, smartphone overheating becomes a major concern for residents. This can be…
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ATF offering $5,000 reward in road rage shooting of 14-year-old
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Phoenix Field Division (ATF) is offering a $5,000 reward…
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Men’s Health Month: Harms of ignoring physical, mental health issues
June is Men’s Health Month — And El Paso experts say it’s important that we discuss the importance men’s wellbeing as they aren’t as diligent as…
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81-year-old walks across USA to change lives
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — She’s already worn through a pair of shoes or two, and she’s not even halfway through her trip. When Dr. Judy Benjamin was…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Heat advisory remains for dangerously hot temps
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We still remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for the dangerously hot temperatures we are expecting. Adding to the heat breezy…
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Supreme Court declines to hear copyright appeal that alleged Ed Sheeran copied Marvin Gaye song
Originally Published: 16 JUN 25 09:52 ET By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a copyright suit against pop…
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One of the doctors accused of providing ketamine to Matthew Perry agrees to plead guilty, filing shows
Originally Published: 16 JUN 25 18:12 ET Updated: 16 JUN 25 19:48 ET By Taylor Romine, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — One of the doctors accused of…
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Managing kid’s screen time this summer
More screen time in the summer can mean a rougher transition going back to school. Experts at the El Paso Center for Children share how excessive…
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Coldplay fans say concert was safe despite large crowds
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Coldplay welcomed hundreds of thousands to the Sun Bowl this weekend, but fans say that the large crowds were not an issue.…
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Triple digits continue to heat the Borderland
The extreme heat remains in effect through Wednesday as temperatures continue to soar from 103-108. We could see another record high tomorrow if we…
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81-year-old woman walking across America has ‘changed her brain’
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Watch the video above to learn about the 81-year-old woman walking across America in her effort to stay positive amid a…
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ABC-7 at 4: Make a Wish El Paso to host open house
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—The Make-A-Wish El Paso team will celebrate an open house. Wednesday, June 18 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. 801 N. El Paso St.,…
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ABC-7 at 4: The El Paso Center for Children creates parent cafés to strengthen family bonds
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—The El Paso Center for Children is creating a Parent Café to empower parents and caregivers to connect and…
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Chihuahuas walk away with split series against Round Rock after claiming 7-1 win
ROUND ROCK, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Chihuahuas beat the Round Rock Express 7-1 Sunday night at Dell Diamond for their second straight convincing…
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ABC-7 Xtra Sunday – The rise in juvenile crime against family members
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Juvenile crime in El Paso decreased in 2024, according to data from the El Paso County Juvenile Justice Center. But assaults…
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