UTEP, NMSU, EPCC students have visas reinstated
Update (4:02 PM): EPCC spokesperson Beau Bagley confirmed to ABC-7 today that both of the students who had their visas revoked have since had their…
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El Paso observes National Youth Violence Prevention Week
National Youth Violence Prevention Week begins this week and is is observed every year for communities for kids and teens across the U.S. to stand…
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1,000th Wish to 5-Year-Old Colton
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Today, Make a Wish El Paso granted its 1,000th wish to Colton, a five-year-old from El Paso. Colton suffers from congenital…
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International Museum of Art hosts “Las Artistas” art show
Sunday the International Museum of Art hosted the 4th annual Las Artistas spring show. The show was free and open to the public. The event showcased…
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4th annual touch a truck event
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– The Cherry Hill School hosted its 4th Annual “Touch a Truck” event. Organizers say this event aims to educate children…
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Rio Grande Honor Flight returns
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –The Rio Grande Honor Flight 19 returned to El Paso this evening carrying over 30 Vietnam veterans. Their arrival was met with…
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La Viña winery holds annual Spring Wine Festival
La Viña Winery is holding it’s annual Spring Wine Festival this weekend. The festival is being held April 26 & 27th from noon to 7 PM. Over 20…
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Rise Up Rally downtown
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– This morning, about 150 people gathered at San Jacinto Plaza in Downtown El Paso as part of a nationwide series of protests…
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Send your condolences to the Vatican
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Perches Funeral home is giving residents in the Borderland an opportunity of a lifetime, the chance to sign a register book…
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49-hour closure on I-10 from Mesa to Redd this weekend
Happening this weekend, we do want to let you know about a 49-hour closure. The closure could cause some issues if you’re not aware of it. It will…
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El Paso school ratings drop, 36 DWIs in 2 days, UTEP names new dean
by El Paso Matters Staff April 24, 2025 Early voting is here! Your vote helps shape the future of local schools—from budgets to classroom…
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Vista Markets co-owner Armando Piña dies
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Armando Piña, co-owner of El Paso-based Vista Market, has died. The supermarket’s officials Facebook page posted the…
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Rotary and EPFH Host Care Kit Event
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank partnered with Rotary District 5520 for a volunteer service project today, April 25.…
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Walmart shooting victim impact statements
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This week, victims of the August 3rd Walmart mass shooting and their families had the opportunity to directly address the…
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$190 million awarded in drunk driving case
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– A Santa Fe jury awarded a $190 million verdict to the survivors and families who were affected by a drunk driving crash that…
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How to dig safely this spring in El Paso
April is recognized by Congress and most states across the U.S. as National Safe Digging Month, including Texas. It’s the time of year when…
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El Paso woman turns side hobby of raising chickens into a side hustle
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– As egg prices continue to rise across the U.S., many are turning to other alternatives. One woman is selling fresh chicken…
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Good Vibes Only: Lemonade for a cause
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)–One Borderland teenager and his mother continue to honor the memory of their late friend, Belen. The Neessen raises money each…
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War veterans fly out to D.C. with Rio Grande Honor Flight
Historical war veterans were escorted to El Paso International Airport by police, with bikers, and were welcomed by saluting soldiers and several…
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Movies and TV shows casting in El Paso
Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting in El…
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Watch: Memorial Mass for Pope Francis
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is collaborating with the Diocese of El Paso to livestream the Memorial Mass for Pope Francis at St. Patrick…
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ABC-7 at 4: The El Paso Passport Agency to host “Passport Day”Â
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—The El Paso Passport Agency will host “Passport Day” on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 7:30 AM to 1 PM. According…
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James D. Tawney named to American Board of Trial Advocates
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — James D. Tawney was named to the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). In an announcement released by the law firm at…
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ABC-7 grants wish, kid becomes ‘Meteorologist for a Day’
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Daniel Salazar visited the ABC-7 studio this week and had the chance to become “Meteorologist for a Day.” Salazar is a 6th…
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Victims’ statements are over — What’s next for Walmart mass shooter?
Survivors and families of killed victims of the Walmart mass shooting wrapped up their powerful statements for shooter Patrick Crusius and the…
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See images of the moment a victim’s wife hugged the Walmart mass shooter
Update (5:20 PM): Here are pictures of the hug shared by Adriana Zandri and Patrick Crusius. OMAR ORNELAS / EL PASO TIMES VIA POOL Zandri had asked…
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Watch: Walmart shooter returns to court to hear more statements from victims, families
Patrick Crusius, the gunman of the Walmart shooting will return to court to continue listening to victims and family members of those lives lost on…
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Two El Paso Jail Annex inmates show possible signs of measles
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office received a notice from UMC yesterday about two inmates at the Jail Annex showing…
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Walmart mass shooter confronted by victims and their families in court
Update: After victims and family members read their impact statements, they had the opportunity to speak to journalists on camera. Several people…
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