Popular diabetes drug is being used for weight loss, causing shortage
Demand for a diabetes drug is on the rise and apparently hard to find. The diabetes drug Semaglutide, originally marketed under the name Ozempic, has…
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One dead after single-vehicle crash in Lower Valley
UPDATE–EPPD officials have released more information about what lead up to Sunday morning’s deadly crash. According to police, 59-year-old Gabriel…
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One dead after rollover crash in Santa Teresa
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — Fire officials have confirmed that one person has died after a rollover crash in Santa Teresa Saturday morning.…
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Learn about the history of the Wigwam Museum in Downtown El Paso while partaking in a paranormal investigation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The folks at the Paso Del Norte Paranormal Society, or Ghosts 915 take pride in telling the history of El Paso “with a…
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Anthony ISD parent claims her student was left outside during a lockdown
ANTHONY, Texas (KVIA) — The mother of an Anthony ISD student is upset after she claims her son was left outside after the school ordered a lockdown…
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Deadly crash at U.S. 54 north at Fred Wilson; all lanes closed at Fred Wilson
UPDATE (8:03 p.m.): El Paso police say a 32-year-old passenger of a truck was hit by a car when he exited to pick up a tarp that had partially fallen…
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El Paso Pro Musica Festival continues to bring live music to all
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Pro Musica is an organization that strives to bring professionally played music to audiences of all kinds. Happening…
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Former basketball stars train next generation
Today’s sports world is competitive, especially for young athletes in middle and high school. Local basketball players have a unique…
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$1.35 billion Mega Millions prize drawing set for Tonight
Friday the 13th might end up being someone’s lucky day. The Mega Millions Jackpot has reached an estimated $1.35 billion, the second-largest in…
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Walmart Wellness Day
EL PASO, Texas– Walmart invites borderland residents to start down the path of getting and staying – healthy at the first Walmart Wellness Day. It…
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El Paso Mayor wanted President Biden to see migrant crisis ‘through my eyes’
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — President Joe Biden’s visit to El Paso Sunday lasted more than an hour than initially scheduled in part because of an…
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Veteran dies after self-inflicted gunshot at El Paso VA Medical Center parking lot
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Regional Veterans Affairs leaders were in El Paso today after a man suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound at the El Paso…
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Flights back to normal following Wednesday’s massive cancelations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Federal Aviation Administration has stated that all flights are back to normal Thursday morning after a day of delays…
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Confrontations lead to deadly shooting; 19-year-old charged with voluntary manslaughter
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces police say a 30-year-old man was shot and killed Friday after confronting a 19-year-old twice about…
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El Paso Water’s Public Service Board votes to delete new surcharge from upcoming budget
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Water Public Service Board has deleted an agenda item from the new Water, Wastewater and Stormwater budget that…
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HSI highlights troubling trend of child exploitation and trafficking
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — — Homeland Security Investigations says it is seeing a troubling trend of exploitation and trafficking among children.HSI…
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ABC-7 Xtra: Comparing this year’s fall and winter weather to last year’s
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Weather is something that impacts us daily, whether it be with beautiful blue skies, or blowing dust and sand from strong…
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Flight departures halted across the United States due to FAA system outage
EL PASO, Texas– The Federal Aviation Administration has just announced it has suffered an outage of its system that alerts pilots and crew to…
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Commercial flights resuming at Las Cruces international airport
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Commercial flights are set to resume at the Las Cruces international airport after an 18 year absence, and it’s just…
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Senator Ben Ray Lujan to highlight mental health investments with Las Cruces Fire Department
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) will meet with the Las Cruces Fire Department to discuss and celebrate new spending…
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Las Cruces woman hopes for renewed investigation into sister’s death
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)– — A Las Cruces woman is pleading with the Sheriff’s Department to reopen a death investigation involving her sister.…
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Shattered glass along highway shuts down US-54
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — US-54 Southbound near Fred Wilson was shut down on Monday morning after tons of glass shattered along the highway. It…
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Horizon FD gets major boost
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Horizon City fire department is starting the new year with eight full-time firefighters in addition to its volunteer…
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30-year-old man shot in Las Cruces; condition unknown
UPDATE: Las Cruces police say a 30-year-old man was shot around 10:30 a.m. Friday. There are no updates on the man’s condition and there is no…
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City officials confirm El Paso Convention Center no longer being used as a temporary shelter for migrants
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– El Paso City officials confirm the number of migrant apprehensions has gone down dramatically, resulting in the closure of…
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Border Patrol Agent Shot in New Mexico
LORDSBURG, New Mexico– U.S. Customs and Border Protection say a Border Patrol Agent was shot in the chest multiple times while on duty Thursday. …
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Las Cruces mother fears crime against daughter isn’t getting the attention it deserves
UPDATE: ABC-7 learned today that an order to dismiss this case was filed in Dona Ana District Court. According to Sanchez, the prosecutor handling…
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City: Reports of organized gangs operating near migrants
EL PASO, Texas — Deputy City Manager Mario D’Agostino confirmed Thursday that the City is getting reports of organized gangs in areas where migrants…
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“Beck’s Cafe” forced to move after decade at location
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A popular Las Cruces business has been forced to close its doors, and it’s hitting the community hard. Beck’s coffee…
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Migrants at Sacred Heart Church scared to sleep overnight; wait for President Biden’s visit to the border
El Paso, TEXAS — The Sacred Heart Church has seen an increase in law enforcement activity in the last few days. Texas State Troopers, U.S. Border…
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