One year later: Remembering fallen LCPD officer Jonah Hernandez
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)– One year ago today, Las Cruces Police Officer Jonah Hernandez was killed in the line of duty. Officer Hernandez was…
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Phase 1 of Borderland Expressway opens to public
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The first phase of a new roadway in Northeast El Paso will open for the public today. Drivers can use the new road to travel…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Strong winds and blowing dust and sand Tuesday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for high winds and blowing dust and sand expected today. Temps are still cooling down…
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At least 1 dead and several injured after a private jet crashed into another upon arrival in Arizona
Originally Published: 10 FEB 25 21:03 ET Updated: 11 FEB 25 08:08 ET By Amanda Jackson, Sharif Paget, Zoe Sottile and Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN)…
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‘Gulf of America’ arrives on Google Maps
Originally Published: 11 FEB 25 01:05 ET Updated: 11 FEB 25 07:18 ET By Josh Campbell, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — The body of water formerly…
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Trump removes top government ethics czar
Originally Published: 10 FEB 25 17:09 ET Updated: 10 FEB 25 19:06 ET By Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump removed the…
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Hamas postpones next hostage release, claiming Israel has broken terms of ceasefire deal
Originally Published: 10 FEB 25 11:22 ET Updated: 11 FEB 25 03:07 ET By Jeremy Diamond, Abeer Salman, Kareem Khadder, Lauren Izso and Mostafa Salem,…
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Girls high school basketball playoffs tipoff Monday; scores & highlights
EL PASO, Texas – The girls high school basketball playoffs tipped-off Monday. A few El Paso schools punched their ticket to the area round. The…
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ABC-7 XTRA SUNDAY: The school choice bill in Texas
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Wednesday, the Texas Senate passed the school choice bill, one of Governor Greg Abbott’s priorities for this…
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Trump says he’ll put tariffs on aluminum and steel imports
President Trump signed an order to impose 25% tax on all imported steel and aluminum. Borderplex Alliance CEO, Jon Barela told ABC-7 taxing imported…
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US spy planes hunt for intel on Mexican drug cartels as surveillance flights surge near border
By Avery Schmitz, Katie Bo Lillis, Priscilla Alvarez and Natasha Bertrand, CNN (CNN) — The US military has significantly increased its surveillance…
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Las Cruces bowling alley massacre unsolved after 35 years
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Monday marks the 35th anniversary of the Las Cruces bowling alley massacre. Four people died that day, and another…
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ABC-7 4: Black Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony to honor El Pasoans
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-The inaugural Black Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony honors El Pasoans who have made contributions to the community. The event…
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Longtime high school basketball coach Tony Harper to retire
EL PASO, Texas – Longtime high school basketball coach, Tony Harper is ready to call it a career. Sources confirmed to ABC-7 Monday, Harper will…
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Las Crucen sentenced to life in prison for mother’s murder
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Las Cruces judge sentenced Dillon Alexander Waller, 31, to life in prison for murdering his mother, Cynthia…
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El Paso County Coliseum bond project will not return to ballot
UPDATE: In an El Paso County Commissioner’s meeting Monday, commissioners voted against reintroducing the bond proposal. CORRECTION: The original…
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CBP officer arrested in El Paso on smuggling, drug trafficking charges
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A Customs and Border Protection officer has been arrested in El Paso on alien smuggling and drug trafficking charges. Manuel…
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El Paso community resources for Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
February is known as the month of love and friendship as most people celebrate Valentine’s Day, but it is also Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month.…
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Free books for kids: How Books Are GEMS is inspiring young readers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A local nonprofit is on a mission to put books in the hands of every child in the community—for free. Books Are GEMS,…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Calm day, windy dusty conditions to come
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— After a weekend of breaking high temperatures, expect gradual cooling and windy conditions to come. For your Monday, we will…
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El Paso County Coliseum host first Super Bowl watch party
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– El Pasoans were able to watch the Super bowl while helping a good cause at the first ever El Paso County Coliseum Super Bowl…
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Eagles dominate Chiefs 40-22, win Super Bowl 59
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (KVIA) — The Philadelphia Eagles finished off one of the best seasons in franchise history with the ultimate prize, a…
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Well-known boots make stand downtown
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Lucchese Boot have made their mark in the market for the past 140 years. Saturday they opened the doors to their new flagship…
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ABC-7 Storm Track Weather: Looking nice for the Super Bowl, near record-high today
Good afternoon! We are tracking near record-high temps in the Borderland… again. Highs will be in the 70s and 80s. This will continue for the next…
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Borderland high school swimmers headed to state championship
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two outstanding borderland athletes will take part in the Texas UIL State Swimming and Diving Meet in Austin. Nathan Rosales…
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Eagles-Chiefs Super Bowl is a matchup of some of the brightest minds in the NFL
NEW ORLEANS — Andy Reid and Matt Nagy vs. Vic Fangio. Nick Sirianni and Kellen Moore vs. Steve Spagnuolo. This Super Bowl is a matchup of some of…
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UTEP leads wire-to-wire for first win at New Mexico State in 14 years, 66-63
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Devon Barnes tallied 18 points, Otis Frazier III added 16 while the Miners won the rebounding battle (36-35) and held…
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Bowie High School district champions for the first time in 23 years
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Bowie High School Varsity Girls’ Basketball team wrapped up their regular season undefeated with an 8-0 record in district…
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ABC-7 Storm Track Weather: Record breaking temperatures continue in the Borderland, cool down expected next week
The record-breaking heat wave continues in the Borderland this week. We rose to 82 in El Paso today, breaking the record high of 79 degrees set in…
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UTEP bested by New Mexico State in Battle of I-10, 85-60; Miner legend Jareica Hughes honored
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP women’s basketball team (9-12, 2-8 CUSA) fell to NM State (12-11, 5-5 CUSA) 85-58 Saturday afternoon in the Don Haskins…
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