Police identify El Paso man arrested after hours long SWAT standoff
UPDATE Feb 19, 2022 — Police identify 24-year-old Devan Lovelace as the man who was arrested after a hours long standoff with El Paso SWAT and…
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Police identify man in hours-long standoff with SWAT in northeast El Paso
UPDATE (02/18): El Paso police have identified the man who staged an hours-long stand-off with SWAT crews on Thursday. Police say 45-year-old…
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Family calls for justice after dog dies during visit to groomer
FAR EAST EL PASO COUNTY, Texas — A family is seeking justice after their 9-year-old English Bulldog died during a visit to a dog groomer in far…
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El Paso Locomotive unveils new primary jersey for 2022 season
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Locomotive FC unveiled a new black jersey for the upcoming 2022 season. The new jersey features what the team…
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El Paso Electric relaunches fund to help those struggling to keep up with payments
EL PASO, Texas — As El Paso slowly recovers from the pandemic, the impact is still being felt financially. El Paso Electric said there are thousands…
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El Paso County consultant suggests alternatives to proposed expansion to I-10 Downtown
EL PASO, Texas– During a meeting Thursday, the El Paso County Commissioners Court was given a review of the Texas Department of Transportation I-10…
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Group asking for money to bury child at busy El Paso intersections; Is it real or fake?
UPDATE EL PASO, TEXAS- According to one of the group members they have left El Paso and headed to Arizona on Tuesday. One ABC-7 viewer said they saw…
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Woman says ex-boyfriend shot at her, and chased her family through neighborhood
EL PASO, Texas – Jesus Meza faces four counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after El Paso County Sheriff deputies say he shot at his…
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Officials: 2 teens caught with AR-15 style rifles, illegal drugs
EL PASO, Texas – A traffic stop led to the arrests of two juveniles Wednesday; one 13, the other 16. El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies stopped the…
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How the avocado supply disruption could impact Borderland businesses
EL PASO, Texas – The U.S. government suspension of all imports of Mexican avocados from Michoacan – raising some concern for some local…
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El Paso city council approves driving ads
EL PASO, Texas– El Paso’s city council voted 6 to 1 Tuesday to allow the use of mobile advertisement trucks. Representative Cissy Lizarraga was…
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Man hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after stabbing in west El Paso
UPDATE 11:20 a.m.: Police say a man who was stabbed and suffered life-threatening injuries refused to cooperate with investigators. EL PASO, Texas…
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Fire breaks out overnight at west El Paso apartment complex
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso firefighters are working to extinguish a blaze at a westside apartment complex. The fire broke out at around 2 a.m.…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Downed power lines, Cancellations, Updates
3:30 p.m. El Paso Electric says downed power poles need to be replaced. Power back to most customers. 127 customers still without power. El Paso…
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EPISD Board leaves mask rule in place; lifts student travel ban
EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso ISD Board of Trustees updated some Covid-19 policies but has left the mask rule in place. Among the changes, the board…
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Photo Gallery: ABC-7 First Alert – Strong winds causing patches of blowing dust
EL PASO, Texas – As of 10:30 AM on Wednesday, westerly and southwesterly winds were already picking up across the Borderland. From views on the…
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Competitive job market forcing businesses to get creative
EL PASO, Texas — Compared to what the job market looked like before the pandemic, workers now have a lot more leverage when it comes to finding a…
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5 car crash on I-10 west and Horizon; woman, two children suffer minor injuries
EL PASO, Texas – The freeway is closed at I-10 west near the Horizon exit. According to the Texas Department of Transportation, traffic is exiting…
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Hearing scheduled Wednesday for accused Walmart mass shooter
EL PASO, Texas – Federal prosecutors and attorneys for Patrick Crusius will go before United States District Judge David Guaderrama Wednesday after…
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Two projects added as El Paso adopts 2022 public art plan
EL PASO, Texas – The addition of the Eastside Sports Complex and the Paso Del Norte roundabout in downtown El Paso are part of the city leaders’…
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El Paso Democratic State Rep. Lina Ortega to be inducted as a Texas Legal Legend
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso State Representative Evelina “Lina” Ortega will be inducted into the Texas Legal Legends. Texas Legal Legends is a project…
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RV passenger in critical condition after crash with semi-truck at I-10 west and Horizon
UPDATE: 2 p.m.: All lanes are clear according to TxDot. EL PASO, Texas – A crash between an RV and semi-truck shut down three lanes of I-10 west…
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Borderland grocery stores still dealing with shortages and supply issues; customers feel the impact
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso shoppers interested in staple food items may have a hard time finding them. At Food City Supermarkets, signs have been…
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Schneider Electric picks El Paso to build its largest manufacturing plant in the U.S.
EL PASO, Texas – City leaders announced Schneider Electric will build a new 160,000 square foot manufacturing plant in El Paso and bring about 400…
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Crews extinguish fire at abandoned building near downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Fire Department extinguished a fire at an abandoned building near downtown early Tuesday morning. The fire broke…
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Early voting underway in El Paso: What you need to know
EL PASO, Texas — Early voting for the Texas primary began on Monday and there are several big races. The most notable is the race for governor.…
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Grossman: City has not taken steps to settle legal dispute despite council vote; buildings need to be secured
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include the City’s response provided Tuesday, and to clarify Grossman didn’t claim the City had not…
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Love in the time of Covid
EL PASO, Texas – Sal and Maritza Soto survived the worst Covid symptoms inside their UMC hospital room, which the nurse coined, the honeymoon suite.…
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El Paso Children’s Hospital celebrates 10 years of service, looks to future
EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Children’s Hospital marks a decade of service in the Borderland. The 10th-anniversary celebration is being marked with…
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El Paso Locomotive gears up for new season: meet newest addition Evan Newton
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Locomotive FC are about one month away from the start of a new season. There are several new faces to this year’s team…
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