ABC-7 First Alert: Extreme winds expected in the Borderland tonight
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Borderland will see strong winds coming out of the west Wednesday evening. The powerful winds are expected to start…
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2 Guatemalan migrants were shot dead in Mexico near US border. Soldiers believed to be involved
ByThe Associated Press October 10, 2023, 9:47 PM MEXICO CITY — Two Guatemalan migrants were killed and three others — along with a Honduran…
Continue ReadingHouse GOP picks Steve Scalise as speaker nominee, but unclear if he can get the votes to win gavel
Originally Published: 11 OCT 23 05:01 ET Updated: 11 OCT 23 15:34 ET By Clare Foran, Haley Talbot, Melanie Zanona and Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) —…
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Commercial crossings at Borderland points of entry anticipating delays
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Three weeks ago, border officials shut down cargo entries into the U.S. at the Bridge of the Americas. Those cargo…
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Law enforcement answers questions on human smuggling recruitment tactics following arrest of Michigan man
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A Michigan man now faces human smuggling charges after he was arrest in El Paso Sunday. Javier Pena is charged with…
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House Republicans face day of uncertainty as speaker vote looms
(ABC NEWS) — House Republicans scrambled Tuesday to coalesce behind a speaker candidate one day before their party vote, questioning Reps. Jim…
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First plane carrying US ammunition lands in Israel, country’s defense forces says
(CNN) — The first supply of US weapons since Israel faced a devastating attack by Hamas arrived in Israel late Tuesday evening, the Israel Defense…
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Biden to announce new actions slashing junk fees
Originally Published: 11 OCT 23 05:25 ET By Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden is expected to unveil new efforts to crack down on junk…
Continue ReadingGoogle looks to do away with passwords, making ‘passkeys’ the default option
Originally Published: 10 OCT 23 16:09 ET Updated: 10 OCT 23 16:14 ET By Jennifer Korn, CNN New York (CNN) — Google is looking to make passwords…
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ABC-7 First Alert: High Wind Gust and Warmth Ahead
Good morning everyone, expect wind gusts as high as 40 mph today due to a jet streak aloft over the central Rockies. This will result in breezy to…
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Americas outlast Eastwood in a Five Set Thriller
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Tuesday night Eastwood hosted Americas in a District 1 Class 6A game. The Troopers won the first meeting this season 3-2…
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Bond set for man accused of crashing into El Paso Country Club pond after DPS pursuit
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The man accused of smuggling migrants and endangering lives as he sped through streets and a golf course over the…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Tie down Halloween decorations, winds peak Wednesday & Thursday
An ABC-7 First Alert is in effect for windy conditions expected late Wednesday and Thursday. Winds will be from the west between 15 to 25 mph for El…
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Las Cruces police describe city’s Fentanyl problem as ‘epidemic’
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Police officers who work street crimes in Las Cruces say blue Fentanyl pills are popping up all over the city,…
Continue ReadingWatch: Biden addresses Israel’s war with Hamas
Originally Published: 10 OCT 23 10:29 ET Updated: 10 OCT 23 12:46 ET By MJ Lee and Kevin Liptak, CNN Washington (CNN) — Within hours of the deadly…
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VALOR Ride: Veterans ride from Alaska to El Paso to raise suicide awareness
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today, the members of the VALOR Ride completed their 22 day ride across the continental U.S. They took the 5,200 mile…
Continue ReadingMan found shot outside East El Paso Baptist church
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Sheriff’s deputies are investigating an aggravated assault that happened Tuesday, October 10, 2023. Officers found a…
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El Paso City Council votes to extend Emergency Ordinance for migrant crisis
UPDATE: El Paso City Council voted unanimously Tuesday afternoon to extend two Emergency Ordinances in relation to the migrant crisis experiences by…
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New Juarez shelter will start receiving migrant families today
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The new migrant shelter in Juarez coordinated by the National Institute of Migration (INM) and the City of Juarez is set…
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‘House of Horrors’ in Las Cruces showcases over a dozen animatronic Halloween characters
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The corner of Espina St and Utah Ave may be one of the only spots in Las Cruces where one can face their fears of Micheal…
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Kaiser Permanente workers warn of potential second strike
(CNN) — A coalition of unions representing thousands of Kaiser Permanente health care workers warned they will walk off the job again next month…
Continue ReadingMultiple airlines cancel flights across Israel after government declares war
Originally Published: 09 OCT 23 14:15 ET Updated: 09 OCT 23 17:21 ET By Eva Rothenberg, CNN (CNN) — Multiple airlines have canceled flights in and…
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Gov. Abbott announces over $4M in funding to secure Jewish schools and synagogues across Texas amid Israel-Hamas war
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— Texas Governor Greg Abbott took two actions Monday related to the ongoing Israel-Hamas War. This included spending…
Continue ReadingPowerball jackpot leaps to $1.73 billion as the prize becomes the second largest in the lottery’s history
Originally Published: 10 OCT 23 01:07 ET Updated: 10 OCT 23 02:13 ET By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — The Powerball jackpot has soared to a whopping…
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Warm and dry conditions for the week, but fall returns
Most of the Borderland region will see cool mornings and warm afternoons with mostly dry conditions. A few showers and thunderstorms will be present,…
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El Pasoan Aaron Jones misses third game of the season as Green Bay falls 17-13 to Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP, Mark Anderson) — Linebacker Robert Spillane had just one career interception before Monday night, and cornerback Amik Robertson…
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The UTEP QB Guessing Game: Expect McConnell to start if Hardison isn’t healthy
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Miners enter their clash with Florida International (3-3) with a 1-5 record which is never an ideal situation to be in,…
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Some El Pasoans feeling lucky ahead of Monday night’s $1.55B Powerball jackpot
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 spoke to several El Pasoans who were anxiously waiting for Monday’s Powerball jackpot drawing. $1.55 billion dollars…
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New Mexico Governor renews public health orders around gun violence, substance abuse
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Will New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s temporary gun ban in and around Albuquerque…
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Temps get hotter; winds crank up
Temps will increase to around 90 degrees with lots of sunshine in the forecast over the next several days. A cold front arrives later Thursday and…
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