Sun City Summit Rocket Team blasts off
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP engineering students are soaring high, as usual! The university’s Sun City Summit Rocket Team will compete in the…
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El Paso County prepares cooling centers ahead of summer
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We’re starting to see triple-digit temperatures again this week. El Paso County is preparing by using community centers as…
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New video gives glimpse into night of Las Cruces Mass Shooting
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Through an open records request, ABC-7 has obtained new footage from the night of the Las Cruces Mass Shooting. The shooting…
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Dr. Eric M. Rohren named new dean of Foster School of Medicine
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Tech Health Sciences Center El Paso named Dr. Eric M. Rohren as the new dean of the Foster School of Medicine. He…
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Fugitive arrested in Van Horn
VAN HORN, Texas (KVIA) — Deputies in Van Horn arrested a fugitive this week. The El Paso County Constable Office of Precinct Three says 42-year-old…
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Man convicted of harboring migrants in his El Paso apartment
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A federal jury convicted Venezuelan national Marcel Eliezer Zapata-Colmenarez, 26, of conspiracy to harbor migrants. Federal…
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CBP officers seize 27.1 pounds of cocaine at Ysleta Port of Entry
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — CBP officers seized 27.1 pounds of cocaine at the Ysleta Port of Entry this week. CBP officials say the drugs were hidden in…
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EPISD superintendent leaving district, interim named. What’s next?
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Diana Sayavedra formally resigned from her position as the El Paso Independent School District Superintendent. On Tuesday’s…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Hot today, hotter tomorrow
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today will be mostly calm aside from the heat. Expect a hot day with mild conditions. We will once again anticipate a hot…
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Chihuahuas fall to Isotopes in 10 innings, 3-2
EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Chihuahuas left the tying run at second base in the bottom of the 10th inning Tuesday night in their 3-2 loss to the…
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Highly sought after wide receiver Trevon Tate commits to UTEP
EL PASO, Texas – It was another solid pickup for UTEP head football coach Scotty Walden and the Miners. The team landed a highly sought after wide…
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Murder suspect appears in court after extradition
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The man extradited to the U.S. by Mexican authorities was back in court this morning for his detention hearing. 31-year-old…
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Anthony ISD is offering free meals for children this summer
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — While schools close for the summer, some keep their cafeterias open. The Anthony ISD is making sure no child goes hungry by…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Drying out and heating up in the Borderland, triple-digits expected this week
After a multiple days of storm chances, we will start drying out in the Borderland. Likewise, the Borderland will continue to heat up, triple digits…
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Man killed in northeast bar parking lot identified
Update (June 3, 2025): El Paso Police just identified the person killed in the shooting on Dyer as Damian Arce, 31. Officials say that officers found…
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Soldier killed in Spur 601 crash identified
Update (June 3, 2025): A spokesperson for the 125 Armored Division at Ft. Bliss just identified the person who died in the crash at Loop 375 and Spur…
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EPISD Board accepts Sayavedra’s voluntary resignation, CFO named interim superintendent
Update (8:46 PM): The board approved the appointment of current CFO Martha Aguirre as interim superintendent. Five board members voted in favor, with…
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Wiwynn Corporation investing $152 million in new Socorro facility
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — Wiwynn Corporation is establishing a new manufacturing and testing facility at the Socorro Logistics Center. The company is…
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The 2025 regular Texas legislative session is over. Here’s what lawmakers did.
By Texas Tribune Staff, The Texas Tribune June 2, 2025 “The 2025 regular Texas legislative session is over. Here’s what lawmakers did.” was first…
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New footage reveals the impact of Ukraine’s audacious drone attack on Russian air bases
CNN, OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OF UKRAINE, UKRAINIAN MFA, UKRAINIAN MOD, OBTAINED BY CNN By Ivana Kottasová, Victoria Butenko, Svitlana Vlasova, Vasco…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Hot temps today, triples on the way
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today will be a bit warmer as a warming trend kicks off throughout the region potentially adding triples to our forecast.…
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EPISD Board to discuss superintendent’s contract
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The EPISD Board of Trustees will be discussing the contract of Superintendent Diana Sayavedra in a special meeting for the…
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FEMA head told staff he was previously unaware US has a hurricane season
Originally Published: 02 JUN 25 23:22 ET Updated: 03 JUN 25 00:08 ET By Gabe Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Staff at the Federal Emergency Management…
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Trump returns to Supreme Court with emergency appeal over mass firings
Originally Published: 02 JUN 25 13:00 ET By John Fritze and Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration returned to the Supreme Court on…
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A season to remember: Centennial softball caps off perfect season with state championship
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The Centennial softball team made history this season winning back-to-back state championships. Not only did they bring home…
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Socorro ISD earns National Certificate for STEM Excellence
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Socorro Independent School District became the third school district in the nation to receive a National Certificate for…
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ABC-7 at 4: Project Bravo to host homeownership expo
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—Project Bravo will host the homeownership expo. The nonprofit says that the Housing Department has 2 HUD-certified housing…
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UTEP athletics announces fan-designed basketball jersey contest
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP Athletics, in collaboration with Athletics Admin and Uni Watch, proudly announces the UTEP Miners Fan Edition Uniform…
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Man sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife near Alamogordo
ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico (KVIA) — A jury convicted Shaun Lefleur, 56, of murdering his wife in 2024. He received a life sentence, officials say. New…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Isolated afternoon/evening showers and thunderstorms in the Borderland, triple digits expected this weekend
We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for evening showers and thunderstorms in the Borderland. It will be mostly isolated. Rain chances are expected to…
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