Migrant surge hits the borderland, now they camp in Juarez along the river
JUAREZ, Chihuahua — Around 1,200 migrants arrived to the state of Chihuahua last week, according to Juarez city officials. The migrant were…
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Local Homeless shelters are at capacity due to recent migrant surge
EL PASO, Texas — The five homeless shelters in El Paso are either at capacity or over capacity as migrants continue to cross the border into the…
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Watch: El Paso Fire Department battles downtown fire
UPDATE 3:50 p.m.: The El Paso Fire Department says hotspot suppression operations continue. El Paso St. between Overland and Paisano remains closed.…
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EPPD: Man shot in direction of 4 El Paso police officers, striking the car they were in
EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso man is charged with aggravated assault against a public servant following a domestic disturbance call Friday in…
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Organ Mountain High School student struck and killed by fellow student
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico- The 16-year-old Organ Mountain High School student who was killed in a crash Friday was struck by a fellow 18-year-old Organ…
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El Paso police believe other cars may have struck pedestrian in deadly I-10 collision
EL PASO, Texas — One person was killed Saturday while crossing I-10 east on foot near the Dallas exit. El Paso police say at least three cars struck…
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City provides update on migrant situation as more than 1,000 cross border Sunday evening
EL PASO, Texas — Mayor Oscar Leeser said he will not declare an emergency right now as more than 1,000 migrants crossed the border into El Paso…
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Hundreds of migrants cross into El Paso Sunday evening
EL PASO, Texas – Images from ABC-7’s news partner Channel 44 show hundreds of migrants traveling into El Paso from Ciudad Juárez. A source within…
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The Salvation Army in El Paso is in need of frozen turkeys for Christmas dinners
EL PASO, Texas – The holidays are in full swing, with Christmas only a few weeks away. Two-thirds of adults are worried about being able to afford…
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Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe celebrated across the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas — Masses took place across the Borderland Sunday to celebrate the Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe, which recognizes the day that the…
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Minor rushed to the hospital after being shot in Canutillo
CANUTILLO, Texas — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office confirms a minor was shot in Canutillo Sunday afternoon. According to officials, they…
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UTEP holds largest Fall commencement for its master’s and doctorate programs
EL PASO, Texas — UTEP is celebrating nearly 2,500 graduates from their bachelor’s, master’s, and doctorate programs at the Don Haskins Center this…
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One person killed after crash on I-10 East near downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — One person is dead after a vehicle vs. pedestrian crash near downtown El Paso. Special Traffic Investigators are on the scene of…
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One person seriously hurt in early morning crash
EL PASO, Texas – One person is in critical condition following a single-vehicle crash in East El Paso early Saturday morning, according to first…
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More details released on the El Paso man seen openly carrying a rifle in Far East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — ABC-7 has obtained the affidavit for the arrest of Mario Fernando Diaz, who was spotted openly carrying a rifle and dressed in…
Continue Reading Police respond to domestic disturbance, eastbound traffic on Sean Haggerty Dr. diverted
EL PASO, Texas — A domestic disturbance has led to a barricaded subject in northeast El Paso. El Paso police say eastbound traffic on Sean Haggerty…
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Two men accused of stabbing man at homeless shelter
EL PASO, Texas — A 34-year-old man was attacked at a homeless shelter in south-central El Paso Thursday, according to El Paso police. It happened at…
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Santa visits Providence Children’s Hospital
EL PASO, Texas– Santa Claus made his way to the Borderland visiting the patients at Providence Children’s Hospital. Holiday magic was seen as…
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Texas Tech awarded $1.8 million dollars for the GED program
EL PASO, Texas – There are many reasons that someone drops out of high school and never received their GED. Every year, more than 700,000 people take…
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Vinton judge embroiled in District Attorney controversy dealt with legal woes as a lawyer
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Questions continue to swirl around the whereabouts of the Vinton, TX municipal judge at the center of the El Paso…
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Be a Santa for a senior this holiday season
EL PASO, Texas – For most of us, the holiday season is a time of celebration. We gather with friends and family to tell stories, drink, eat, and give…
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Canutillo Independent School District teaches students etiquette
Administrators with the Canutillo Independent School District have expanded the district’s curriculum to include etiquette. They do so by bringing in…
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Is Roger Rodriguez still the municipal court judge for the Village of Vinton?
EL PASO COUNTY, Texas — In the aftermath of the resignation of El Paso county’s District Attorney Yvonne Rosales, questions still remain about Roger…
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Porch pirates are snatching vulnerable packages from doorsteps
EL PASO, Texas – Thieves or so-called “porch pirates.” snatch vulnerable packages from doorsteps day or night, and with the popularity of online…
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Former District Attorney Candidate Concerned About Pending Cases as D.A. Rosales Resigns
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As El Paso nears the end of Yvonne Rosales’ tenure as El Paso district attorney, ABC-7 hears from a man who once went…
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Sentry insurance opening office in El Paso, seeking to fill positions
EL PASO, Texas — Sentry Insurance is opening new office space in El Paso and is already seeking candidates to fill the new positions. Alisha…
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Pharmacies in El Paso dealing with shortages of antibiotics, antiviral medicines
EL PASO, Texas — Some pharmacies have run dry on certain medications during this flu season, including antibiotics (such as amoxicillin),…
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EPISD unveils rebranded Charles Q. Murphree PK-8 School
El Paso Independent School District has rebranded the former Johnson Elementary and and Morehead Middle Schools as Charles Q. Murphree PK-8 School.…
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Senator Cesar Blanco hosted a roundtable discussion about local transportation
EL PASO, Texas — On Tuesday, Texas Senator Cesar Blanco discussed with regional leaders about local transportation. He was joined also by the chair…
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Former District Attorney Jaime Esparza confirmed as U.S. Attorney for Western District of Texas
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Veronica Escobar announced the confirmation Tuesday of former District Attorney Jaime Esparza as U.S. Attorney for…
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