Community members weigh in after EPISD teacher arrested for murder
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Nearby residents of MacArthur School were quick to react after a teacher was arrested on murder charges. The El Paso County…
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Drowning Prevention Coalition of El Paso holds annual conference promoting water safety
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Drowning Prevention Coalition of El Paso held their annual news conference Thursday morning. The event was held at the…
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MacArthur K-8 School employee arrested for murder
UPDATE: ABC-7 obtained court documents that reveal the murder occurred in Aug. 2021. On Aug. 8, 2021, El Paso Police were called out to a…
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Investigators detail shooting outside El Paso bar that injured one man
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police have arrested 21-year-old Brandon Mendoza after a shooting at a bar in the Cincinnati Entertainment District…
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A teen fired 141 rounds from his AR-15-style rifle in his neighborhood. Police have released video from the deadly mass shooting
(CNN) — Police in Farmington, New, Mexico, released chilling video of Monday’s shooting spree and provided details on how residents rushed to help…
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Community Champions: YWLA athlete becomes first student to sign with college
EL PASO, Texas – A high school senior at the Young Women’s Leadership Academy made history on Tuesday. Jeannette Rivera is a member of the YWLA’s…
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The ‘Vanderpump Rules’ finale was worth the wait
Bravo’s Andy Cohen talks to CNN’s Anderson Cooper about the finale of the hit show “Vanderpump…
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Shops near Sacred Heart Church seeing different business levels after the expiration of Title 42
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One downtown business owner told ABC-7 that business has severely decreased since Title 42 expired. Jesus Solano, a downtown…
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Gadsden ISD rolls out Parents on Patrol (POP) initiative to address school security needs
In response to its ongoing struggles to secure armed security for its campuses, Gadsden Independent School District has launched a novel initiative:…
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How Juarez authorities warn people about risks of crossing Rio Grande into U.S.
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — After a body was found in the canal on the U.S. side Wednesday night, Juarez authorities spoke Thursday about how they…
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El Paso Drowning Prevention Coalition holds update
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Drowning Prevention Coalition of El Paso, Texas held its annual news conference Thursday. ABC-7 was at the Westside…
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Pebble Hills senior charged with aggravated assault after fight with off-duty Border Patrol agent outside El Paso restaurant
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to court documents newly obtained by ABC-7, 17-year-old Brandon Perez is charged with aggravated assault with a…
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ABC-7 Do-Gooder: El Paso Woman extends helping hand to migrants seeking asylum
El Paso, Texas (KVIA) — Motivated by faith and kindness, Crystal Sandoval, Director of Strategic Initiatives at Las Americas Immigrant and Advocacy…
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Three New Mexicans arrested for abusing, killing person with developmental disability
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Three people were arrested by New Mexico law enforcement officers for allegedly abusing and neglecting a 38-year-old woman…
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How to Keep Pets Safe When the Temperatures Rise
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— El Paso Animal Services wants to remind you to keep your pets safe during summer’s hot weather. Here are a few safety…
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UTEP and El Pasoans Fighting Hunger present research results on the Root Causes of Poverty
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– UTEP, in collaboration with El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank and other organizations, presented the results of a…
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StormTrack Weather: Isolated showers continue Thursday
Good Morning! We are waking up to cloudy skies this morning, but we will see some sunshine this afternoon. Temperatures remain in the upper 80s along…
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El Paso students win in 2023 Congressional Art Competition
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Wednesday, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar announced the winners of the 2023 Congressional Art Competition. Aznette…
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Bill banning puberty blockers, hormone treatments for trans kids sent to Texas governor
Texas is on the brink of banning transgender minors from getting puberty blockers and hormone therapies, treatments that leading medical groups say…
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Salvation Army in need of volunteers to prepare meals for asylum seekers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the Borderland continues to see an influx of migrants, the Salvation Army said it is in need of volunteers to help…
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Be Mindful: Gardening shown to have mental health benefits
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Relieving stress can be as simple as getting your hands dirty in a garden. If you who don’t have green space at home, there…
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John Drugan School receives a $10,000 technology grant after teacher wins Rack Room Shoes’ nationwide Teacher of the Year Contest
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The John Drugan School in the Socorro Independent School District received today a $10,000 technology grant from Rack Room…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather – Some storms again tonight
There will once again be a chance for a few storms later tonight. They will track from SW to NE. Some will have gusty winds accompanying the rain.…
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Organ Mountain High School lockdown
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Students and staff at Organ Mountain High School sheltered in place today after a threat was called in to the…
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Hanks Knights prepare for Sweet 16 of Class 5A softball playoffs
EL PASO, Texas – The Hanks Knights are on a mission. Win a state title in softball for the first time in school history. As of now everything seems…
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El Paso Police arrest alleged shooter of off-duty border patrol agent outside eastside Mexican food restaurant
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso police said Wednesday they arrested Brandon Jacob Perez, 17, after an investigation into this weekend’s shooting at…
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El Paso Police reopen I-10 after shutting it down for hours due to incident
UPDATE: Police said all lanes are now reopened. UPDATE: Traffic is expected to begin flowing again shortly. Police said the subject involved in the…
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Lineman training camp in Far East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Out in Far East El Paso, there is a training facility where future linemen can learn how to climb the vertical 30-40 foot…
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3rd annual Diana Varela Tribute Show taking place this weekend
EL PASO, Texas — The 3rd annual Diana Varela Tribute Show is taking place this Saturday. Top Wrestling collaborating with A LAB Productions…
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