Body recovered at Rio Grande Levee near Ysleta Port of Entry: Police
UPDATE (9:43 p.m.) — Our ABC-7 crew said the scene was clear when they arrived. ABC-7 reached out to El Paso police for more information, but have…
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Lost cell phone helped police identify suspect in dumpster fire murder
UPDATE (June 2, 2026) — A lost cell phone led to the identification of Heriberto Chavez as a suspect of a murder involving a dumpster fire. ABC-7…
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Acting AG Blanche says Trump administration is nixing ‘Anti-Weaponization Fund’
By Alexander MallinJune 2, 2026, 3:01 PM Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche confirmed during testimony before a House subcommittee on Tuesday that…
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Bidders walk through El Paso County Coliseum amid search for a new operator
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Organizations interested in managing the El Paso County Coliseum got an inside look at the historic venue Tuesday. The…
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Texas Secretary of State to step down after 3 years
AUSTIN (KVIA) — Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson announced her plans to leave the agency Tuesday. According to a statement, she will leave July…
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El Paso ISD board doesn’t take action on financial exigency vote
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tuesday, the El Paso Independent School District Board of Trustees decided to delay action on the school district’s…
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ABC-7 Investigation spurs El Paso proposal to shift campaign event costs to candidates after Trump rally
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council Representative Lily Limón is planning to propose a new policy at next Tuesday’s City Council…
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Comedian Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias brings tour to El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Destination El Paso announced Tuesday that comedian, Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias, will bring his 1976 Tour: A Fluffy…
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White House correspondents’ dinner rescheduled for July 24
Cole Allen is accused of trying to assassinate Trump at the April dinner in D.C. By Emily Shapiro June 2, 2026, 10:31 AM The White House…
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560,000 gallons of wastewater spill at Bustamante Treatment Plant contained; EP Water
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to El Paso Water (EP Water) , there was a wastewater spill that occurred on Sunday May 31 at the Roberto…
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Zoo Fun Walk Returns: Celebrate Faith, Fitness & Family at El Paso Zoo
El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)- Joy Center, a faith-based community group serving El Paso, is excited to bring back the Zoo Fun Walk in 2026. This is our…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Thunderstorm chances begin today!
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for thunderstorm chances this week! We woke to temps this morning in the upper 60s to…
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US job openings are at their highest level in nearly two years
By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — US businesses are brushing off those “Now Hiring” signs: Job openings rose sharply in April to their highest…
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Food banks, schools rush to feed food-insecure students over summer
Summer break is about to begin in the borderland and it’s one of the toughest times of year for parents to feed their kids, as they lose access to…
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El Paso Water celebrates water released into Rio Grande
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Water from Elephant Butte made its way to the Rio Grande in El Paso. El Paso Water celebrated the release and said it will…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Storms hang around most of this week. Some could be strong with gusty winds.
Easterly winds are now in place across the Borderland bringing in Gulf moisture providing us with fuel for developing some storms in the area through…
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Deadly explosion in Las Cruces duplex ruled accidental
UPDATE (June 1, 2026) — Investigation revealed the explosion and fire was an accident, according to the Las Cruces Fire Department. The explosion…
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Keeping your home cool on a budget this summer
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With summer approaching, so are higher electricity bills. El Paso Electric shared some tips to keeping your home cool on a…
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‘Pass the Sopapillas’ audio/video podcast live taping recorded in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Sunday, May 31st, the Las Cruces community was invited to a live taping of “Pass the Sopapillas”, a new…
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18-year-old charged for owning 3D-printed gun, firing shots at Scenic Drive
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police arrested an 18-year-old for allegedly owning an illegal 3D-printed gun and shooting a gun at Scenic Drive,…
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CDL and permit knowledge tests change to be in English only: Texas DPS
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Department of Public Safety said starting Monday, all Texas commercial driver license and learner permit knowledge…
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Federal inmate in Deming tests positive for measles, health officials link possible exposure to Las Cruces
DEMING, N.M. (KVIA) — An inmate at the Luna County Detention Center in Deming, New Mexico, tested positive for measles, the state health department…
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Abandoned Northeast El Paso house fire caused by arson: Investigators
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An abandoned house burned Sunday night in Northeast El Paso, the city’s fire department said. Monday, the El Paso Fire…
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1 arrested, another in hospital after crash in Horizon City
HORIZON CITY, Texas (KVIA) –One person was sent to a hospital and another was arrested after a crash in Horizon City Sunday night, police said.…
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Extreme weather nonprofit gives away fans for some El Pasoans as high temperatures near
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the Borderland gears up for 100 degree-plus temperatures, an El Paso nonprofit will continue its annual fan drive to cool…
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City of Juárez raises awareness over rickettsiosis cases on the border
CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The City of Juárez, through some of its departments, announced a new campaign to stop the spread…
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What to know about New Mexico’s semi-open primary elections
(KVIA) — Tuesday, registered voters in New Mexico will vote in semi-open primary elections, meaning voters don’t have to register with a qualified…
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