ABC-7 First Alert: Temps will drop below freezing soon
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for the temperature drop expected to impact us over the next few days. Along with cool…
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Community Champions: El Paso native Stephanie Han defends WBA Lightweight title after defeating legendary Holly Holm
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (KVIA) — El Paso native Stephanie Han defends her World Boxing Association Lightweight title after beating Holly Holm by a…
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UTEP and NMSU men’s basketball recover from road game struggles with home wins
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The UTEP Miners and NMSU Aggies bounced back from disappointing road outings to secure wins at home on Thursday. The Miners…
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“Super Flu” cases spike nationwide, hitting El Paso hard
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Cases of the so-called “super flu” are surging across the country, and El Paso is seeing the impact as flu activity…
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Breaking Bad Habits anti-littering campaign breaks records
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico’s Breaking Bad-themed litter prevention ad campaign helped remove millions of pounds of trash, according to…
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Run International 2026 10K happening January 17
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The 7th annual Run International is making its return to the Borderland. 3,000 runners are expected to cross the border in…
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“It’s not about the oil”: Venezuelan woman says it’s time for most Venezuelans to retrieve basic human rights
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– When news broke of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s capture, Veronica Lam said her first reaction was disbelief. “I…
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Man, woman shot by federal agent in Portland during ‘targeted’ vehicle stop: Officials
The agent is involved with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, DHS said. By Trevor Ault, Alex Stone, and Meredith Deliso January 8, 2026, 6:19 PM…
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One person seriously injured in motorcycle crash on Mesa St.
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person suffered serious injuries in a motorcycle crash that happened at Sunland Park Drive and Mesa Street this…
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Stephanie Han stays undefeated world champion
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –El Paso’s Stephanie Han has successfully defended her world boxing title, remaining undefeated after her latest victory.…
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Flu reaches highest level in the US in 25 years
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — Flu continues to bring misery across the US, with all but four states showing high or very high levels of…
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Man driving truck with missing tire arrested for DWI
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Sheriff’s Office just released body camera footage of a DWI arrest made early Monday morning. Deputies spotted…
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Former El Paso City Rep. ‘in total disbelief’ after brother crashes truck into home
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On January 5, a truck driven by Carlos Molinar crashed into a Northeast El Paso home. Now, Carlos Molinar’s brother, former…
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Public meeting for Western Refining’s Air Quality Permit to happen Thursday
UPDATE: Members at the meeting were unhappy with Western Refining. They wanted answers for how to have more monitors to find out what is happening…
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Veterinarian warns pet owners as second New World screwworm case reported in Mexico
Update (1:26 PM): A second New World screwworm case has been reported in a cow in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. Today, Texas Agriculture…
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Las Cruces introducing new short-term rental ordinance
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of Las Cruces has adopted new regulations for short-term rentals. A city spokesperson says the new regulations…
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Trump administration to add 500 miles of migrant-deterring buoys along Rio Grande
by Berenice Garcia, The Texas TribuneJanuary 7, 2026 McALLEN — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is beefing up its border security efforts…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Windy Thursday stronger winds and rain chances tonight
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert with some larger impact expected tonight. 45 MPH wind gusts and a 30% chance for rain…
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Avoiding the post-holiday slump
The holidays are over, and this week means back to school for tens of thousands of borderland students. If you’re having a hard time getting…
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ABC-7 First Alert – Rain moves west to east tonight; getting cooler and windy Thursday
Rain will move across the Borderland tonight, dropping about .10″ of rainfall. I expect the winds to pick up tomorrow with gusts around 40 mph from…
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Eastlake High School hires JB Frontz as new head football coach/ athletic director
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Eastlake High School hires JB Frontz as its third head football coach in program history. In addition, Frontz will take the…
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City encourages vulnerable El Pasoans to register for emergency assistance program
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public Health is urging residents with disabilities and medical needs to sign up for a statewide…
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The Pizza Joint opening new Horizon City location
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A Borderland pizza chain is opening up its first ever spot in the Far East. The Pizza Joint confirmed on social media that…
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37-year-old woman fatally shot by ICE officer in Minneapolis identified
Update (5:36 PM): Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said he has issued an order to prepare the state’s National Guard while urging peaceful protest after an…
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UTEP’s Malachi Nelson enters transfer portal
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP quarterback Malachi Nelson has entered the transfer portal. His agent, Justin J. Giangrande, confirmed the news on…
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Water restored after students at Bill Childress, Canutillo Elementary released early
Update (3:40 PM): El Paso Water says that full water service has been restored. Update (1:14 PM): El Paso Water says a 16-inch water main break has…
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New Details: Intoxication assault charge filed after fiery I-10 crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 has obtained court documents detailing what led up to Andres Rubio’s arrest for intoxication assault with a vehicle…
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Man accused of driving truck into house identified; charges filed
Update (2:46 PM): El Paso Police say that charges have been filed in this case. ABC-7 inquired into whether charges have been filed against Carlos…
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New Mexico Health Care Affordability Fund helping residents
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico’s Health Care Affordability Fund will be helping enrollees with increasing premiums. Governor Michelle…
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Las Cruces Police to hold town hall on juvenile crime
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Police will host a town hall meeting to talk about juvenile crime in the city. The meeting is scheduled…
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