Mescalero Apache’s hardships from wildfires & woman’s emotions run high at shelter
MESCALERO APACHE RESERVATION, New Mexico (KVIA) — The wildfires near Ruidoso have devastated the lands that are native to the Mescalero Apache…
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Xtra Depth: El Paso influencers Go Viral After “Chelito’s Burger Challenge”
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A duo of El Paso influencers have left their jobs as a lawyer and salesman to concentrate full time on continuing their…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from the Supreme Court’s decision upholding the domestic violence gun ban
CNN By Tierney Sneed, Devan Cole and John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court handed down its most significant gun control ruling in two…
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Community Champion: Laneah Bryan
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Laneah Bryan went from playing on the hardwood floor for a Division I college to competing on the gridiron for Team USA.…
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ABC-7 Listens: How to get KVIA news in Southern NM
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In light of the wildfires in Ruidoso, helping Southern New Mexico residents stay informed is more important than ever. While…
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An isolated storm is possible tonight; more heat and sun this weekend
What another great day today with the clouds and moisture in place. This weekend will allow for more sun and more heat. There will still be an…
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Chihuahuas collect a 4-3 win over Sugar Land in game three
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Chihuahuas trailed by a run entering the bottom of the eighth inning Thursday but came back to win 4-3.…
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Longtime El Pasoan deals with loss of cabin charred in wildfires in Ruidoso
RUIDOSO, NM (KVIA) — Former KVIA employee Eric Huseby is dealing with the loss of his cabin in Ruidoso, after the South Fork Fire swept through. “I…
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Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Office identifies man shot by deputy after high-speed chase
DONA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — Dona Ana County Sheriff Kim Stewart has identified 26-year-old Michael Christopher Goodheart as the man that…
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El Paso firework restrictions for safe 4th of July
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With the 4th of July just around the corner, firework stands will begin “popping up” around the city. It’s important to be…
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Residents showing frustrations due to Ruidoso wildfires
RUIDOSO (New Mexico) — Phone and internet reception has been an issue in and around Ruidoso in recent days as wildfires continue to rage nearby.…
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Shooting at grocery store in Arkansas kills 3 and wounds 10 others, police say
By ANDREW DeMILLO Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A shooter who opened fire Friday at a grocery store in Arkansas left the store and…
Continue ReadingJudge Aileen Cannon pushes Trump’s lawyer to defend claim that special counsel is part of a ‘shadow government’
CNN By Holmes Lybrand and Evan Perez, CNN Fort Pierce, Florida (CNN) — District Judge Aileen Cannon appeared skeptical of Donald Trump’s…
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ABC-7 XTRA SUNDAY: Ruidoso Wildfires – Coordinating the response
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – When a wildfire burns, like the Salt and South Fork fires near Ruidoso, NM, we see the response by fire crews on the ground…
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Supreme Court upholds law barring domestic abusers from owning guns in major Second Amendment ruling
Originally Published: 21 JUN 24 10:25 ET Updated: 21 JUN 24 10:27 ET By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court upheld a federal law Friday that…
Continue ReadingUS military’s pier in Gaza has been reattached to beach after being dismantled for the second time
Originally Published: 19 JUN 24 19:05 ET By Haley Britzky and Natasha Bertrand, CNN (CNN) — The US military’s temporary pier has…
Continue ReadingTrump outraises Biden again and erodes president’s financial edge
Originally Published: 20 JUN 24 23:18 ET Updated: 21 JUN 24 08:34 ET By Fredreka Schouten, David Wright and Alex Leeds Matthews, CNN (CNN)…
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Local family has delicious legacy
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Bodega Loya in Socorro is more than a roadside produce stand. It’s a historic home, transformed into a bodega, or small…
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Mental health impact of New Mexico wildfires
RUIDOSO, NM (KVIA) — Thousands of residents have been forced to evacuate their homes due to the ongoing wildfires in New Mexico, leaving many…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Cloudy, muggy, Friday with rain chances
EL PASO, Texas — Friday we will continue to see clouds in the area with rain potential still in our forecast. Moisture in the region will add to…
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‘Chinatown,’ released 50 years ago, was inspired by some shocking real-life events that still hold water today
CNN By Dan Heching, Stephanie Elam and Jason Kravarik, CNN (CNN) — In the 1974 film “Chinatown,” there’s deceit, deception and murder, as…
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Temps stay cooler, added clouds hang around
It was a beautiful day Thursday with the clouds and cooler temps—just a few light rain showers and sprinkles here and there. Another nice day…
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Storms in Ruidoso add to destruction as wildfires rage, crews prepared for more concerning weather
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) — Wednesday’s rains in Ruidoso caused flooding that took out trees, power lines and even a trailer park in Ruidoso Downs.…
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Phone, Internet connection remain non-existent in parts of Ruidoso as reunification efforts persist
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) — Some loved ones of Ruidoso residents have been living in constant fear since the wildfires began, not knowing if their…
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El Paso Locomotive FC’s Jahmali Waite Called Up for 2024 Copa America
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Locomotive FC goalkeeper Jahmali Waite was named to Jamaica’s official 26-man roster for the 2024 Copa America,…
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El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2024: Pablo Darancou
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame will welcome eight new members next Wednesday, one of them being Pablo Darancou.…
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Weather impacts on Ruidoso wildfires this Southwest fire season
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) — The South Fork and Salt Fires continue to be 0% contained according to the New Mexico Fire Information. But the number…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Winds still up for now, slower winds and slimmer rain chances accompany cooler temps Thursday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert as our active weather pattern begins to fizzle out for the time being. Winds are…
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ABC-7 at 4: Men’s Health Month
El Paso, TX—June is men’s health month, a time to remind men of the health issues they face and what they can do to take charge of their…
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