El Paso details challenges of accessing resources for the homeless during migrant crisis
UPDATE: Abc-7 spoke with El Paso’s Coalition for the homeless and they told us shelter systems are inadequately funded as it is. They said the…
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Road closures in El Paso County, Las Cruces Tuesday, May 16
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Here a list of road closures scheduled for Tuesday, May 16 for El Paso County and the City of Las Cruces. For updates in El…
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Sacred Heart Church receives $200K from El Paso County
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso county commissioners agreed to assist Sacred Heart church. Sacred Heart Church will get about $200,000 dollars,…
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Bishop Seitz to hold prayer service and volunteer training for migrants
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Bishop Mark Seitz will lead a prayer service followed by a training of volunteers at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral Monday, the…
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Be Mindful: El Paso woman details managing depression and anxiety
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – ABC-7 is putting the spotlight on a local woman who is beating the odds, and finding a way each day to manage depression and…
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Road closures in El Paso County, Las Cruces for the week of May 15 to May 20
EL PASO, Texas — From west to east El Paso, to Southern New Mexico there’s a construction project in almost every part of the Borderland. Here’s a…
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Mayorkas says border crossings have decreased by 50% after the lifting of Title 42
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Many had predicted a surge of migrants as Title 42 ended last week. Still, DHS secretary Alejandro Mayorkas says there has…
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Why El Paso didn’t see the expected influx of migrants
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — There are less migrants on El Paso’s streets in areas like Sacred Heart following the expiration of Title 42 Thursday,…
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One arrested for DWI after crash in West El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Police responded to a rollover crash in west El Paso Saturday at 9 p.m. It happened at Westwind and La Cadena…
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Police search for suspect following shooting at east El Paso restaurant
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Crimes Against Persons detectives are asking the public for help in finding a man who they say shot another man at the El…
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3-year-old dies after drowning at Camp Cohen Water Park
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Fire officials confirm the death of a 3-year-old child after he drowned at Camp Cohen Water Park Saturday. Police…
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Police officer injured after man flees Northeast El Paso Walmart after not paying for items
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso Police Department says an 11-year veteran of the force, working extra duty security, was injured after a man ran…
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TTUHSC commemorates 10th anniversary by celebrating its graduates
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With several commencements taking place this weekend, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso celebrated its…
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Be Mindful: City Council declares May as Mental Health Awareness month
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso City Council on Tuesday declared May as “Mental Health Awareness Month”. This period has been observed in the…
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Toddler taken to hospital after being underwater at a city water park
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Fire responded to a call of a near drowning at Camp Cohen Water Park in Northeast El Paso. It happened after 5 p.m.…
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City’s Financial Oversight & Audit Committee raising questions about travel approval and purchasing card spending
UPDATE – The City of El Paso’s Financial Oversight and Audit Committee (FOAC) raised questions about the findings of an audit, specifically referring…
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Saturday baseball scores: Americas upsets defending state champs for area title; Centennial falls to Rio Rancho in 5A state title game
EL PASO, Texas – It was a great afternoon of action on the baseball diamond in both Texas and New Mexico. A couple of El Paso schools were looking to…
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Judge’s order could have overcrowding implications at CBP facilities in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Late Thursday evening a Florida federal judge blocked the federal government from releasing migrants that have been…
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Not everyone agrees with city’s plea for public not to donate directly to migrants
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Diocese of El Paso wants you to help migrants by donating goods. Meanwhile the City of El Paso is reiterating their plea…
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El Paso non-profit ‘Mija, Yes You Can’ teams up with brewery to celebrate mom
EL PASO, Texas – Local nonprofit organization ‘Mija, Yes You Can’ is partnering with local brewery Craft Rhythm & Brews to create a special…
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Juarez smoke causing respiratory issues for some El Paso residents
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — For several days now, visible smoke has been rising from behind the Juarez mountains and blowing east due to the wind…
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El Paso Locomotive asking community to wear blue, chance to win free tickets to match
EL PASo, Texas — El Paso Locomotive FC wants to see you in your best blue outfit or blue Locomotive gear on Friday to “blue out” the city and show…
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Shooting in West El Paso leaves two people injured
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two people are in the hospital after a shooting in West El Paso Friday morning. According to fire officials, the call came…
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Migrants arrive at Bassett Middle School for shelter
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Dozens of Migrants arrived on buses Thursday night at Bassett Middle School. The vacant school can shelter 500 to 1,500…
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Cities with the most expensive homes in the El Paso metro area
Stacker compiled a list of cities with the most expensive homes in the El Paso metro area using data from…
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Migrants continue to get processed near U.S./Mexico Border as the end of Title 42 nears
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the expiration of Title 42 looms, migrants continue to turn themselves into Border Patrol agents near Gate 42 in El…
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Rio Grande will soon be full. Will put migrants in danger?
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In just a few short days, water will be released from Elephant Butte Reservoir into the Rio Grande. As water makes its way…
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El Paso City Council discusses “excessive” use of city representatives’ taxpayer-funded gas cardsÂ
In a special meeting scheduled for Thursday morning, members of the El Paso City Council will be discussing a newly released…
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Road closures in El Paso County, Las Cruces Thursday, May 11
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Here a list of road closures scheduled for Thursday, May 11 for El Paso County and the City of Las Cruces. For updates in El…
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Fewer migrants seen at sacred heart church
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Good Morning El Paso, I’ll provide a live look at downtown El Paso as Title 42 expires tonight. With Title 42 being…
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