New Mexico caregiver faces at least 20 years in prison for disabled woman’s death
UPDATE (April 6, 2026) — Angelita Chacon faces at least 20 years in prison, the New Mexico Department of Justice said Monday. Chacon faces charges…
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EPPD identifies woman officer punched in viral social media video
Courtesy: EPPD UPDATE (April 6, 2026) — El Paso Police identified the woman punched in the video as Kelcee Hufford, according to documents obtained…
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Congressman Gabe Vasquez visits Camp East Montana
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — New Mexico Congressman Gabe Vasquez conducted a Congressional Oversight visit to Camp East Montana, the largest detention…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Tracking a slight chance for evening/overnight showers in the Borderland
Today we are tracking a chance for evening and overnight showers in the Borderland. Likewise, chances will linger tomorrow morning. Most of the…
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Application open to participate in 2026 Electric Light Parade in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The City of Las Cruces Parks & Recreation Department is accepting entries for participants to light up its 2026…
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US Rep. Tony Gonzales accused of asking campaign aide for nude photos: new texts
U.S. Representative Tony Gonzales allegedly asked his campaign’s political director for nude photos and sent her sexually-explicit text messages,…
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ABC-7 Xtra Sunday – Challenges and resources for survivors of sexual assault and abuse
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The stunning accusations against a labor rights icon have more than shaken up public perception of Cesar Chavez. And it’s…
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The Artemis II flyby breaks Apollo 13’s distance record
By Ashley Strickland The Artemis II mission has broken the record for the farthest distance humans have traveled from Earth, which was set by the…
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El Paso County files federal lawsuit against ICE over proposed detention center in Socorro
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Commissioners Court voted and approved an item to direct the El Paso County Attorney’s Office to file a…
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Doña Ana County Treasurer opening offsite payment locations for April
Doña Ana County, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Doña Ana County Treasurer’s Office said its opening offsite payment locations offering payment and…
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Memorial Day Dance Honoring Veterans to be held at Northeast El Paso Park
El Paso, TX( KVIA-TV)-An upcoming community event in El Paso, honoring Veterans and celebrating Indigenous culture and tradition. The Memorial Day…
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Woman dead after being struck by car Sunday in Downtown El Paso
UDPATE (4/8/26 – 8:24 AM) — The El Paso Police Department says that 74-year-old Maria Patrocinio Longoria was the pedestrian who was killed after…
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Military Monday: Honoring Senior Master Sergeant Noel Ramirez
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is saluting the men and women of our armed forces and our veterans with Military Monday. Today we are recognizing…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Breezy Monday, light rain chances continue
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Temps will be slightly warmer today, conditions will remain breezy, and rain chances will still linger. We are waking up to…
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Borderland residents continue Easter celebrations despite windy weather
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — It has been a gusty Easter Sunday. But at Memorial Park in Central El Paso, it didn’t deterred anyone from celebrating with…
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Sago Fire 75% contained, excess resources released from operations
UPDATE (4/5/26 – 10:53 A.M) — Officials with the Mescalero Apache Tribe say the Sago Fire is now 75% contained as of April 2. Officials say that as…
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UTEP’s “Project MOVE”
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– “Apart from like the need to clean up and contribute to the community, it’s also like we’re making history here,” said…
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Aggies Pull Away from Blue Hens to Clinch Series Sweep
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico –NM State (14-16, 6-6 CUSA) pulled away with a decisive four‑run seventh inning Saturday afternoon at Presley Askew Field…
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ABC-7 Storm Track Weather – Clouds increase over the weekend with cooler temps and gusty winds
A cold front will move in tonight and overnight Saturday allowing the winds to kick up to around 30 mph out of the NE/E. The gusty winds will make it…
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A-10 aircraft crashes in Persian Gulf region, pilot safe
By David Brennan, Emily Shapiro, Meredith Deliso, Jon Haworth, and Nadine El-BawabLast Updated: April 3, 2026, 2:12 PM MDT A U.S. Air Force…
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13-year-old boy dead after shooting in Las Cruces
UPDATE (April 3, 2026) — The victim, 13-year-old Chris Carnero died, his mother confirmed with ABC-7. 13-year-old Chris Carnero(Photo Courtesy:…
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Salopek Park shooting suspect pleads guilty to three charges
DONA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — A suspect in the Salopek Park shooting from September 2025 plead guilty to three charges Wednesday. 18-year-old…
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Parks and Recreation gives list of do’s and dont’s for a safe and fun Easter weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Easter celebrations and egg hunts at parks across El Paso will be part of this holiday weekend, but in order for things to…
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Secretary Hegseth authorizes off-duty troops to take personal firearms onto military bases
FORT BLISS, Texas (KVIA) — The U.S. Department of War (DOW) and the Pentagon announced Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memo directing military…
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US has rescued one of two crew members from fighter jet shot down over Iran, sources say
UPDATE (10:41 a.m.) — US forces rescued one of the crew members of a downed American fighter jet in Iran, according to three sources familiar with…
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Borderland art museums looking for artists to present at 2026 Border Biennial
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Museum of Art and Museo de Arte de Ciudad Juárez want artists to submit entries for their 8th Border Biennial…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Good Friday, cooler temps, winds, and rain Easter weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Your Good Friday forecast is leaning comfortable. Tonight larger changes will push in, in time for Easter weekend. Temps…
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ABC-7 Smart Money: Staying Grounded in an Uncertain Environment
El Paso-TX (KVIA-T)- There’s been a lot of attention on global events lately, especially tensions overseas and rising energy prices. For many…
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