Early holiday decorating good for mental health
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Whether or not to decorate for Christmas before or after Thanksgiving is a divisive subject for many Americans. The…
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Good Vibes Only: Ysleta High students join color guard; break barriers on the field
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two Ysleta High School students are not letting an autism diagnosis hold them back from their full potential. Senior Alex…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Cool, dry, and calm Friday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Happy Friday we are no longer under an ABC-7 First Alert. We will still be cool today but otherwise lean calm. We will wake…
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UTEP head football coach Scotty Walden to take part in TNA Wrestling show in December
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP head football coach Scotty Walden will be stepping into a wrestling ring in December. TNA Wrestling confirmed Walden will be a…
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EPCC and HOME team up to provide the elderly with turkey dinners
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — For the second year in a row, EPCC’s Culinary Arts Program and the El Paso Housing Opportunity Management Enterprises, also…
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Junior League of El Paso gets new headquarters
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Junior League of El Paso is celebrating the opening of its new permanent headquarters. It’s located on Dew Drive on the…
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ABC-7’s Lauren Bly reports live with a preview of WinterFest in Downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today, ABC-7’s Lauren Bly reported live from WinterFest in Downtown El Paso. The event is not yet open to the public, so…
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El Paso Winter Safety Campaign
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As temperatures drop, it becomes more vital to stay warm, especially for the older and more vulnerable populations here in…
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23 El Paso hotels owe more than $2.4 million in unpaid occupancy taxes audit finds
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Twenty-three hotels in El Paso owe the city more than $2.4 million in delinquent hotel occupancy taxes, according to a recent…
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New 456-bed dorm to be built on UTEP campus
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP will soon get a new $108 million student housing complex. The University of Texas System Board of Regents approved…
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El Paso Zoo Director Joe Montisano resigns
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Zoo Director Joe Montisano is no longer with the City of El Paso, a spokesperson confirmed to ABC-7 this evening.…
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Mexican authorities in Juárez continue finding migrants in stash houses
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Juárez Municipal Police Department (SSPM) and the Chihuahua State Police Department (SSPE) have reported multiple…
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El Paso Water proposes new budget with rate increase
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Water presented their budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year to the Public Service Board, which had a $9.99 rise in…
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Public meeting on proposed Mescalero Apache Tribe land exchange postponed
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A spokesperson for the New Mexico State Land Office says the office, along with the Mescalero Apache Tribe, have…
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Rep. Escobar calling for postal service reform in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Congresswoman Veronica Escobar sent a letter to USPS Inspector General Tammy Hull calling for an investigation into what…
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Man sentenced to 21+ years for trafficking 17,000 fentanyl pills
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A New Mexico man was sentenced to more than 21 years in prison for trafficking about 17,000 fentanyl pills in El Paso.…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Temps drop & chance for rain and mountain snow
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert as rain chances continue and temperatures drop below average. Waking up to an exciting…
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Police need your helping in solving ‘unattended death’ in the desert
DONA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) – The Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in their investigation of an “unattended…
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ABC-7 at 4: Operation H.O.P.E. to host 30th annual Thanksgiving Food Giveaway
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-Operation H.O.P.E. will host the 30th annual Thanksgiving Food Giveaway on Saturday, Nov. 22nd at 10 AM. They aim to serve…
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Toritlla factory on Doniphan Drive catches fire
UPDATE (7:47 a.m.): The fire happened at La Esparanza Tortilla Factory. The scene is now clear. No word on any injuries. CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) –…
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Preparing your Christmas budget to avoid a financial nightmare
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— Ahead of the Christmas shopping season, Borderland financial experts are providing advice to stay within your budget and…
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UTEP finds way to win in OT against D-III opponent St. Thomas, 84-83
EL PASO, Texas – Jamal West Jr. tipped in a shot with 1.1 seconds left to lift the UTEP men’s basketball team past upset-minded DIII member St.…
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ABC-7 First Alert continues – Rain overnight Thursday; windy and cooler by the afternoon
Showers and storms will continue through the overnight hours and Thursday morning. Drier air will arrive Thursday afternoon with gusty winds. Peak…
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