One migrant dead, four injured after human smugglers abandoned group in storm drain
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Border Patrol officials say that agents found nine migrants left abandoned in a storm drain for six hours. The migrants had…
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El Paso Fire Station No. 15 renovations completed
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today, the City of El Paso celebrated the completed renovations of Fire Station No. 15. The city hosted a ribbon…
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Socorro police charge man with arson
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — Socorro Police arrested Robert Cortez, Jr., 50, and charged him with arson. A spokesperson for the police department says…
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Trump questions back pay for federal workers furloughed as part of government shutdown
By Alejandra Jaramillo, Tami Luhby, Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump is considering not giving back pay to all federal…
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Medical helicopter crashes on Sacramento highway, leaving 3 in critical condition
By Diego Mendoza, Sarah Dewberry, CNN (CNN) — Three people were transported to hospital in critical condition after a medical helicopter…
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ABC-7 Storm Track Weather – Chance for storms next few days
Storm chances will be in the forecast for the next several days as easterly winds bring additional moisture and fuel to the area. Some storms could…
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Targeted Enforcement: A Closer Look at ICE’s operations on the border
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement ERO in El Paso continues to seek individuals in the country illegally, as well as those…
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Stray bullets hit home in Santa Teresa
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — Families living along the open desert in Santa Teresa say gunfire has become a weekend routine — and one…
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ETA restores services to the City of Socorro
El PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The El Paso Transportation Authority (ETA) and the City of Socorro have worked on a new deal to restore services to Socorro.…
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Judge grants new trial to former Las Cruces Police Officer Brad Lunsford
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Court documents newly obtained by ABC-7 state that the Third Judicial District Court of the County of Dona Ana…
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Logan Elementary School students dismissed for the day due to ‘mess’
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Students at Logan Elementary School have been dismissed for the day after a fire extinguisher discharged and “caused a…
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Signs of abusive relationships: Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Some people struggle to realize that they’re victims of domestic violence or to leave the relationship. Domestic violence is any type of physical,…
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ABC-7 at4: El Paso Afro Latinx Heritage Week
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) – In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, the community is invited to celebrate El Paso’s Afro-Latina Heritage Week. Dr.…
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ABC-7 at 4: El Paso Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. to host Delta and Denim fundraiser event
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) – Delta Sigma Theta sorority will hold its annual breast cancer program to recognize and celebrate breast cancer survivors.…
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Moisture returns to Borderland next week
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After several dry days across the Borderland, some changes are on the way. A shift in the upper weather pattern will allow…
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Disclosure and Channel Tres perform under El Paso’s Spaghetti Bowl in one-of-a-kind concert
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– For the first time ever, Grammy Award-winning electronic duo Disclosure and rising star Channel Tres performed in El Paso not…
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Military Monday: U.S. Marine Amaya
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is saluting the men and women of our armed forces and our veterans with Military Monday. Today we are recognizing…
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Police say 2 people were shot in Lower Valley El Paso Shooting
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police’s Crimes Against Persons unit is investigating a shooting on Irwin Avenue near Ysleta Elementary School and…
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ABC-7 Do-Gooder: Julianna Esparza Loya, Adopt-A-Mom EP
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — For some it’s a journey in a life, for other’s it is a calling. Julianna Esparza Loya saw the need from a young age…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Highs remaining above normal in the Borderland, low midweek rain chances
We are on par for another abnormally warm day in the Borderland. I am forecasting a high of 90 for El Paso. This trend will continue throughout the…
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El Paso Constables and food bank join forces to feed the community
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Once a week, El Paso County Constable deputies set out with a quiet but powerful mission: delivering care packages to…
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Sunday Funday: Ballet, teaching and a second creative act
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Patricia Johnson-Vierra began studying ballet in 1970 at age 10. She performed in The Nutcracker each year, dancing as a…
Continue Reading ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Abnormally warm pattern continues in the Borderland, t-storm chances return midweek
The Borderland will continue to experience unseasonably warm daily highs in the 90s for the next several days. Today, El Paso rose to 91. A storm…
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‘A closer look’ at enforcement operations conducted by ICE ERO in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) continues its efforts to crackdown on migrants staying in the country illegally or…
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Nanotech Aims to Catch Ovarian Cancer Early
For decades ovarian cancer has been hard to detect early – often going unnoticed until it reaches advanced stages. But new research at Memorial Sloan…
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Government shutdown threatens to drag on through weekend with Hill leaders deadlocked
By Sarah Ferris, Morgan Rimmer, Manu Raju, CNN (CNN) — As the Senate meets Friday for another vote to reopen the federal government, Democrats…
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sentenced to 50 months in prison for prostitution-related conviction
By Lauren del Valle, Nicki Brown, Kara Scannell, and Elizabeth Wagmeister New York (CNN) – Sean “Diddy” Combs has been sentenced to 50…
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Borderland Blitz: Week 6 Schedule & Scores
El Dorado 28Americas 20FinalBel Air 21Parkland 42FinalEastlake 28Eastwood 42FinalPebble Hills 49Coronado 7FinalFranklin 84Montwood 49FinalChapin…
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Heart Gallery of El Paso hosts ribbon cutting for new gallery at Cielo Vista Mall
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today Heart Gallery of El Paso hosted a ribbon cutting for a new gallery at Cielo Vista Mall. The Heart Gallery…
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US strikes another boat off Venezuela coast, killing four, Defense Secretary announces
By Natasha Bertrand, CNN (CNN) — The US military carried out another strike on a boat operating in the Caribbean officials deemed to be a…
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