35 test positive for Covid-19 after CDC annual conference
ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating a Covid-19 outbreak– from its own annual conference. A…
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Concerns over health of migrants waiting in El Paso as city prepares for lifting of Title 42
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 has been out on the streets of Segundo Barrio asking the migrants staying there about the conditions they have been…
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ABC-7 Xtra: Health authority talks about controlling the spread of disease among migrants in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the borderland prepares for the lifting of Title 42 on May 11, concerns are growing over the health of the migrants…
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El Paso 4th graders learn about the legal system in mock trial
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tuesday was career day for the fourth grade students at St. Clement’s Parish School. As part of the event, students…
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Because of Florida abortion laws, she carried her baby to term knowing he would die
By Elizabeth Cohen, Carma Hassan and Amanda Musa, CNN A Florida woman, unable to get an abortion in her state, carried to term a baby who had no…
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Little Piglet Fair offers El Pasoans family fun for a good cause
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The first edition of the Little Piglet Fair is happening Sunday, May 7 from 1 to 6 p.m. at the Rhino’s hockey arena…
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New Mexico State Police say man crashed officer’s stolen car
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A chase leads to an officer-involved shooting along I-25 and NM Highway 187. New Mexico State Police say the…
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Biden admin to send 1,500 troops to southern border for support roles ahead of expected migrant surge
Update: In a briefing Tuesday, the White Houses says the active duty troops will not be performing law enforcement tasks or directly interact with…
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Juarez mayor addresses scheduled lifting of Title 42 next week
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — With the upcoming lifting of Title 42, currently scheduled for May 11, officials on both sides of the border say they…
Continue Reading Border Patrol in El Paso highlights the dangers of crossing the border
Editor’s note: A previous version of this story listed data from the year 2021, which KVIA incorrectly labeled as data from the year 2022. Quotes…
Continue Reading Webb telescope detects mysterious water vapor in a nearby star system
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The James Webb Space Telescope has detected water vapor around a rocky exoplanet that orbits a star located 26 light-years…
Continue Reading Women should start screening for breast cancer at age 40 instead of 50, health task force says in draft recommendation
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN The US Preventive Services Task Force is proposing that all women at average risk of breast cancer start screening at age…
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Hollywood writers go on strike after contract negotiations fail
Writers in Hollywood are getting to ready to walk the picket lines. More than 11,000 members of the Writers Guild of America are set to go on strike…
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Disney oversight board votes to sue company
The board overseeing Disney’s special taxing district, which was appointed by and is aligned with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, voted on Monday to sue…
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Man in custody after barricading himself in Walmart parking lot
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Swat and local law enforcement placed on man in custody in far east El Paso. According to police, the man barricaded himself…
Continue Reading ‘There’s nothing like it,’ says kayaker Dane Jackson after descending 300 feet down waterfalls
Dane Jackson is a freestyle and whitewater kayaking champion. In search of the ultimate test, Jackson took his kayak to the remote Santo Domingo…
Continue Reading Surgeon general lays out framework to tackle loneliness and ‘mend the social fabric of our nation’
By Katherine Dillinger, CNN US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy released an advisory Tuesday addressing the “epidemic of loneliness and…
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Active vs. ordinary nitric oxide: Where each exists in the body and how they impact your health
NNOXX detailed the differences between active and ordinary nitric oxide using its own science and a variety of other scientific…
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The most fuel-efficient vehicles introduced each year since 1975
The General used data from the Environmental Protection Agency to find the most fuel-efficient car and truck every year since…
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NMSU responds to governor’s request for action amid basketball hazing controversy
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — NMSU has responded to a letter Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and Stephanie Rodriguez, the Cabinet Secretary sent…
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What El Paso city officials are saying over community concerns of how the disaster declaration will affect them
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso submitted a total request of $40.2 million in federal funds for operations related to migrants, said…
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Investigators identify motorcyclist killed in eastside crash
Update: El Paso Police say 28-year-old Andrew Trevino died in the crash. They say he was riding a motorcycle eastbound along Montana. Traffic…
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Car rolls over at the summit of Transmountain
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A car rolled over at the summit of Transmountain Road just before 4 p.m. Monday. Witnesses tell ABC-7 that they saw the car…
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After backlash, Abbott expresses some regret after labeling all Cleveland shooting victims “illegal immigrants”
By Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune Editor’s note: This story contains explicit language. Gov. Greg Abbott expressed regret Monday after facing…
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Congressman opening new district office in Socorro
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — Representative Tony Gonzales will open a new district office in Socorro Wednesday. His office tells ABC-7 that community…
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Police identify man found with gunshot wounds
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police are identifying the man found with gunshot wounds in the northeast Saturday morning. His death is now being…
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“A Second Chance”: The complicated procedure that saved an El Paso man’s life
A health ailment that’s all too common among Borderland residents took a serious toll on one El Paso man in particular. This week, ABC-7 is sharing…
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Chaparral Middle School robotics team to represent New Mexico at national competition
CHAPARRAL, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Chaparral Middle School robotics team is heading to a national-level competition for the 6th year in a row! The…
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Hunter Biden must answer more questions about his finances and art sales, judge rules
(CNN) — An Arkansas judge on Monday ordered President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, to answer additional written questions about his…
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Spaceport America rocket launch ends in explosion, Celestis and UP Aerospace vow to persevere
UPHAM, New Mexico (KVIA) – An UP Aerospace rocket, 20 feet tall and carrying a NASA payload, exploded moments after liftoff today. The unfortunate…
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