Churches, schools no longer safe from immigration enforcement, new DHS guidance says
EL PASO, TEXAS (KVIA) — The Department of Homeland Security released a statement today, announcing they are rescinding the “sensitive” location…
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Mexican federal government to open new migrant shelter in Juárez ahead of mass deportations
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Mexican federal government announced it is in the process of setting up a new “tent shelter” for migrants at El Punto…
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Trump shuts down US-Mexico border for asylum seekers, leaving migrants in limbo
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Washington (CNN) — The US-Mexico border is effectively closed off to migrants seeking asylum in the United States…
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Trump plans for 25% tariffs to start Feb. 1
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — President Donald Trump said in an Oval Office signing ceremony Monday evening that his administration will impose 25%…
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DACA under the Trump administration
On his first day holding office President Donald Trump signed immigration executive actions. Including declaring a national emergency at the US…
Continue Reading 24 Democratic states and cities sue over Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship
CNN By Devan Cole, Kara Scannell, Priscilla Alvarez and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — Two dozen Democratic-led states and cities are challenging…
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Former Otero County Commissioner Couy Griffin, convicted on Jan. 6th related charges, calls potential pardon “a little insulting”
ALAMOGORODO, New Mexico (KVIA) — Couy Griffin, the ‘Cowboys for Trump’ founder and former Otero County Commissioner, spoke with ABC-7 Monday about a…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Below freezing temps, dangerous wind chill
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert as we wake up to below freezing temperatures and dangerously cold wind chill values.…
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Vigil held for man killed in crash in Northeast El Paso
EL PASO, TEXAS (KVIA) — A vigil will be held for Cody Vaughn, an El Paso man killed in a car crash last weekend, tonight at 7 p.m. The vigil will…
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ABC-7 First Alert – Colder air arrives with the winds kicking up – wind chills overnight
Temps will get much colder overnight. The winds will be very gusty out of the NE/E. Overnight lows will drop to the upper teens and low 20’s. Winds…
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Disruption on the Paso Del Norte Bridge
Video from earlier today shows law enforcement blocking the middle of the Paso Del Norte International Bridge during the inaugural ceremonies of…
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Gaza ceasefire brings hope but aid workers warn of major hurdles ahead
By Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Tel Aviv, Israel (CNN) — As the Gaza ceasefire takes hold, aid workers caution that the toughest challenges are yet to…
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Organizations offer free healthcare services for El Paso community at fair
Vaccinations, blood screening tests, SNAP benefits sign-ups, were all available at a health fair hosted by a local clinic and medical student…
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CBP One App shut down, appointments canceled by Trump Administration
Update: Between 15 and 20 migrants who were at the Paso del Norte Bridge in Downtown Juárez waiting for their 1 p.m. CBP One App appointments today…
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Watch Live: President Donald Trump’s Second Inauguration
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVIA) — Watch live coverage of President Donald Trump’s Second Inauguration live…
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Trump’s team outlines suite of executive orders to top lawmakers ahead of his first day as president
By Phil Mattingly, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump will quickly implement executive actions on immigration, energy policy and federal…
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Biden plans to leave Trump a letter, following modern presidential tradition
By Kaitlan Collins, CNN (CNN) — Before he leaves office for the final time, President Joe Biden plans to pen President-elect Donald Trump a…
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Key lines from Trump’s inauguration eve rally in Washington
By Eric Bradner, Kate Sullivan, Jack Forrest and Danya Gainor, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump took a victory lap on Sunday night,…
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What to watch at Donald Trump’s second presidential inauguration
By Michael Williams, CNN Washington (CNN) — Donald Trump will be sworn in as president Monday, returning to power to enact his sweeping vision…
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El Pasoans react to Trump returning to the Oval Office
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take the oath of office today, Borderland residents are expressing mixed emotions…
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ABC-7 First Alert: 2nd cold front arrives tonight, dangerous wind chill Tuesday morning
EL PASO. Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert as we track the arrival of second cold front tonight. Temperatures will be freezing and…
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Borderland residents react to TikTok shutdown reversal
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– The popular social media platform entertains millions of users around the world daily, but on Saturday night U.S. users were…
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El Paso bookstore creates a cozy escape with coffee, wine, and community
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Supporting small businesses is more important than ever, and one local gem is making waves under its new ownership. Margin…
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 Diocese of El Paso celebrates priestly ordination
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Diocese of El Paso marked a joyful milestone with the ordination of Anwar Alfonso Camarena ZeferÃn. The ceremony took…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Arctic air brings freezing temperatures and dangerous wind chills
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Borderland is under an ABC-7 First Alert as a series of strong cold fronts bring freezing temperatures, gusty winds, and…
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El Pasoans joined people across the country Marching for rights
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Today the El Paso community came together for the El Paso Rally & Women’s March. The diverse group of participants…
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Morning Ascension at the Mesilla Valley Balloon Rally
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — This morning, balloons will return to the skies of Las Cruces for the Mesilla Valley Balloon Rally. Visitors can…
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TikTok goes dark for some users ahead of ban
The social media platform TikTok became unavailable for some users Saturday evening, just ahead of a U.S. ban, with a popup message saying, “Sorry,…
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Kansas City Chiefs and Washington Commanders advance to AFC/NFC Championship game
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Kansas City Chiefs top the Houston Texans 23-14 to advance to the AFC Championship while the Washington Commanders…
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Aggies Fall to Flames in Pan American Center
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The New Mexico State Aggies continued at home against the Liberty Flames. After a grueling back and forth…
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