Socorro Independent School District sees increase in enrollment
EL PASO, Texas — Socorro Independent School District has seen an increase in enrollment number this academic year with numbers surpassing 48,000.…
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Migrants apprehended in west El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Several migrants were apprehended in West El Paso near the off ramp of I-10 and Executive Monday morning, according to the…
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Two arrested in connection to dog attack that injured an elderly woman in Tornillo
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested two people in connection to a Jan. 30 dog attack on an elderly female.…
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EPPD says drunk driver took taser from police, fought officers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — EPPD said a drunk driver fought El Paso Police Officers and took a taser from one officer shortly before midnight Saturday.…
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Newborn baby helps El Paso dad pop the question to mom
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One of the first things a newborn baby girl did in her life; help her parents get engaged at the Hospitals of Providence -…
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20-year deported Vietnam Veteran to get access to earned benefits after years of waiting
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 20-year deported Vietnam Combat Veteran will be crossing the Cordova Bridge to El Paso Monday to access his earned…
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1 in 10 rape victims in U.S. are men
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — ABC-7 is looking into how sexual assault impacts men following revelations contained in a New Mexico State…
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Road closures in El Paso County for the week of Feb. 13 to Feb. 18
EL PASO, Texas — From west to east El Paso there’s a construction project in almost every part of the Borderland. Here’s a complete list of TxDOT’s…
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2023 El Paso Marathon
EL PASO, Texas– The Michelob Ultra El Paso Marathon, RAIZ Half Marathon and Spine & Rehab Specialists 5K all took place Sunday. The full…
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Good Samaritans successfully rescue cat that was stranded on utility pole
Update: West El Paso residents were able to successfully bring down the feline down that had been stranded atop a utility pole for 5 days. Viewer…
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Car crash in northeast El Paso injures 4 people, 2 seriously
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Four people are injured, two seriously, after a car crash early Saturday morning. The crash happened near Gateway North…
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Pedestrian killed in crash along I-10 and Transmountain
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police say one person has died after a crash along I-10 and Transmountain. The collision took place just before 9…
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First African American El Paso fire chief reflects on Black History Month
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Fire Chief Jonathan Killings was appointed to his new position in December of 2022. He is the first person of…
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El Paso International Airport expands non-stop flights to Long Beach, Orlando
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso travelers will soon be able to fly directly to Long Beach, California and Orlando, Florida with Southwest Airlines…
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El Paso Police Department receives 792 body cameras
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The body cameras for the El Paso Police Department have started to arrive. Back in March 2022, El Paso City Council approved…
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It’s nearly Valentine’s Day! Here’s an inside look into an El Paso Florist shop
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and that means you should be thinking of what you want to get for your loved…
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Healthy substitutes for the Super Bowl
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Each year, nearly 100 million Americans get ready to watch the Super Bowl, or you may just be interested in the food that…
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Highest-paying science jobs for people in El Paso
Stacker ranked the highest-paying science jobs in El Paso using annual compensation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics as of May…
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Former soldier gets 10-year probation sentence for intoxicated manslaughter
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A former Fort Bliss soldier convicted of causing the death of a man after a drunken driving crash three years ago was…
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Mentor program recruits women into El Paso County Sheriff’s Office
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a few good women. A new initiative is supposed to increase their ranks…
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Woman struck by car in central El Paso
UPDATE: According to El Paso Fire, the victim was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A woman was hit…
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El Pasoans coming together in prayer for the victims of the brutal earthquake in Turkey and Syria
UPDATE – Both native Turks and El Pasoans coming together in prayer, as the death toll in Turkey and Syria has risen above 21,000 as of Thursday…
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500 migrants encountered in the lower valley following false rumors
UPDATE– El Paso Sector Border Patrol officials confirm to ABC-7 that a large group of 500 migrants illegally entered the United States Wednesday…
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Patrick Crusius’ attorney: “There are no winners today” after guilty plea
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Accused Walmart shooter Patrick Crusius pleaded guilty to 90 charges in relation to the August 3rd mass shooting. Defense…
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DPS pursuit ends in Central El Paso Thursday morning
EL PASO, Texas — Texas Department of Public Safety officials confirm an early morning pursuit that ended in Central El Paso. Officials say a trooper…
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A Safer Game: What is being done to try and prevent a tragedy from repeating itself
Note: This story will be aired as a two-part series beginning on Tuesday, Feb. 7 at 10 p.m. and concluding on Wednesday, Feb 8 at 10 p.m. EL PASO,…
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Juarez residents react to Crusius pleading guilty on Wednesday
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Juarez residents are still saddened three and a half years after the 2019 Walmart massacre. The tragedy happened just…
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I-10 eastbound lanes at Sunland Park reopened after crash; westbound lanes remain closed
UPDATE 7:15 p.m.: The eastbound lanes on I-10 at Sunland Park has reopened for traffic on westbound lanes remain closed. An earlier version…
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Warrant issued for man in connection to 18-year-old’s stabbing death in central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A disagreement led to a confrontation that fatally injured an 18-year-old northeast El Paso man, according to El Paso…
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El Paso Catholic Diocese holds news conference to announce new initiative
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Catholic Diocese is holding a news conference to discuss the appointment of a new auxiliary bishop for the…
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