Tariffs could costs households $2,600 more a year
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tom Fullerton, an economic professor at UTEP, tells ABC-7 you could be spending $1,600 to $2,600 more a year on your…
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iFLY El Paso officially reopens after eight-month closure
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — After an eight-month closure and refurbishment, iFLY El Paso is officially reopening its doors. The indoor skydiving facility…
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Second Sun Metro employee dies after explosion
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso confirmed today that German Garcia, a fleet maintenance technician with Sun Metro, died from the…
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GSA deletes list of federal buildings for sale
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Four El Paso buildings owned by the federal government were initially listed for sale by the U.S. General Services…
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Man convicted of killing 6 in El Paso files new appeal days ahead of scheduled execution
This is the final story in a two-part series. Previously: After almost 4 decades, El Paso mom prepares to watch daughter’s killer die The…
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4 federal buildings in El Paso slated for disposal
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) is looking to put four federal buildings in El Paso up for sale. The…
Continue Reading Daylight saving time changes can be a health hazard, experts say
It’s almost time to spring forward one hour for extra sunlight and time outdoors, but experts want people to know how this time change affects both…
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Impacts of tariffs on the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– The tariffs that have been promised by President Trump’s administration went into effect early Tuesday morning. The 25% taxes…
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El Paso designated Boot Capital of Texas
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Commissioners Court approved and adopted a resolution today designating El Paso the Boot Capital of Texas.…
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Sun Metro Explosion Latest
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today El Paso City Council is discussing requests to preserve evidence in the ongoing investigation into last month’s…
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Texas says this EP doctor illegally treated trans youth. He says he followed the law
EL PASO, Texas — On the Texas border, Dr. Hector Granados treats children with diabetes at his El Paso clinics and makes hospital rounds under…
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El Pasoans enjoy the weather before wind gust hits the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First alert for the wind gust expected to increase on Monday, but today residents on the west side…
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2 hospitalized after crash in Far East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two people are in the hospital after a three-car crash in Far East El Paso. It happened on Loop 375 North at Mile Marker 35,…
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One person airlifted to hospital after rollover in Northwest El Paso
UPDATE: El Paso Fire Department says they received reports of a vehicle rollover at 2:04 a.m. EPFD told ABC-7 one vehicle caught on fire and one…
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Warm Today, High Gusts Expected Going Into Next Week
Breezy to windy conditions will continue into next week, with current predictions forecasting gusts up to 55 mph for Monday’s afternoon. Conditions…
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Controversial club Chicas Locas reopening Saturday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The controversial club Chicas Locas is reopening after a long closing this Saturday. The club opened at the site of Jaguars…
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Data shows El Paso seeing worst air quality for this time of year in decades
An air quality monitor in Socorro reports these two first months having the lowest air quality for this time of year since the year 2000,…
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Montwood HS’ Mind Matters Expo
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The mental health expo was hosted by Socorro ISD staff and students. Through different activities, organizers aimed to teach…
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Spring Fling Spay-A-Thon, March 7-9
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso Animal Services (EPAS) along with the El Paso Community Foundation (EPCF) and other county organizations join…
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Planetary Alignment Tonight Visible After Sunset and Before Dawn
With clear skies and weather permitting you can observe at least one bright planet in the night’s sky. Even two or three planets may be visible in…
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ABC-7 Do-Gooder: Teenager gives second chance to homeless dogs in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso teenager spends her time outside of school making tails wag by giving homeless pups a second chance at finding…
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National Montessori Education Week
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This week marks National Montessori Education Week. It spotlights Montessori programs available to students across the…
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Good Vibes Only: Miss Teen Universe Chihuahua
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 17-year-old Venezia Martinez continues to prove all things are possible with hard work. This week she will be representing…
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Monster Jam roars into El Paso this weekend
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Get ready for high-flying stunts and heart-pounding action as Monster Jam returns to El Paso this weekend. The two-day event…
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El Paso siblings found dead in Airbnb in Mexico City, reports say
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Mexican officials discovered an El Paso man and woman dead in an apartment Tuesday in Mexico City. The victims were siblings.…
Continue Reading El Pasoan sentenced for child sexual abuse material possession
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Federal prosecutors announced that El Pasoan Victor Enrique Artalejo, 60, received a 180 month prison sentence for…
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Angel Gomez, El Paso philanthropist, dead at 70
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The family of Angel Gomez announced the death of Angel Gomez. The beloved El Paso philanthropist, founded Operation H.O.P.E.…
Continue Reading City of El Paso asks Texas Attorney General to rule on Sun Metro explosion documents
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso City Attorney’s Office is seeking an opinion from the Texas Attorney General’s Office to determine if it has to…
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EPWater Ready to Break Ground on Advanced Water Purification Facility
EL Paso, Texas (KVIA) — EPWater is breaking ground on an advanced water purification facility. The new Advanced Water Purification Facility (AWPF)…
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Military veterans invited to job fair at Fort Bliss
FORT BLISS, Texas (KVIA) — Retired service members will have the opportunity to connect with over 30 companies at the Fort Bliss veterans job fair…
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