Anthony police warn of ‘armed & dangerous’ suspect sought in uncle’s murder
UPDATE: ANTHONY, New Mexico — Anthony police on Sunday identified both Saturday’s deadly stabbing victim and the man being sought for his murder;…
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NAMI El Paso aims to raise mental health awareness with annual 5k walk
EL PASO, Texas– On World Mental Health Day, advocates seek to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and remind others of the…
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Vista College closes abruptly in El Paso, Las Cruces amid financial woes, stuns students
EL PASO, Texas — Vista College, a private, for-profit trade college with campuses in El Paso and Las Cruces, abruptly closed its doors Friday citing…
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5 things in the Borderland to do this weekend
THINGS TO DO! 1. Disney On Ice presents Dream BigOct. 9th & 10th at Noon, 3:30 PM and 7:30PMEl Paso County ColiseumBelieving is just the…
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Caught on video: Human smuggler leads Texas DPS troopers on high-speed chase
RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Texas — A suspected human smuggler lead Texas Department of Public Safety troopers on a high-speed car chase in the Rio Grande…
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Blanco fails to halt GOP redistrict map that splits El Paso, Ft. Bliss
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Senate approved a GOP redistricting map Friday which alters El Paso’s two congressional districts. The proposed map…
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‘Chalk the Block’ returns to downtown El Paso this weekend
EL PASO, Texas – The City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department invites the entire community to enjoy the annual Chalk the Block Public…
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El Paso hospitals coping with nursing shortage amid thousands of job openings
EL PASO, Texas — A year and half after the pandemic began, local health officials said El Paso is still facing a critical staffing shortage.…
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EPPD to ask City Council to spend $360,000 in tax money on marijuana testing
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Police Department is looking to ask City Council to raise its budget by $72,000 next year to allow the department to…
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El Paso sees first 2 deaths of 2021 from West Nile virus
EL PASO, Texas — Health officials have confirmed the first deaths due to West Nile virus in El Paso this year. The El Paso Department of Public…
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Wanted felon arrested at Las Cruces motel after SWAT standoff
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A standoff at a Las Cruces motel Thursday afternoon ended in the capture of a wanted fugitive. A police SWAT team…
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Economy Wholesale Grocers opens 2nd location in Lower Valley
EL PASO, Texas — Economy Wholesale Grocers has opened its second location in the Lower Valley at 411 N. Zaragoza. It’s holding a grand opening…
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Northeast El Paso woman killed when car collides with semi-truck on U.S. 54
UPDATE #2: Police on Thursday afternoon released the identity of the car driver killed the prior night in a collision with a semi-truck at the…
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WATCH: Escobar meets with Afghan refugees, soldiers at Fort Bliss
FORT BLISS, Texas — On Thursday, El Paso Congresswoman Veronica Escobar toured the Afghan refugee camp at Fort Bliss’ Doña Ana Village. Escobar,…
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Broadway in El Paso reveals its new lineup
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Live revealed the upcoming “Broadway in El Paso” lineup live on Good Morning El Paso Thursday morning. The new shows…
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Sun Metro bus runs over Juarez man; police call it a suicide
UPDATE: A 79-year-old man from Ciudad Juarez was killed after being run over by a Sun Metro bus near downtown El Paso Wednesday in what police are…
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Crosswalk improvements will soon be made to busy Cincy district intersections
EL PASO, Texas — In just a few weeks, the Texas Dept. of Transportation will start making improvements on the crosswalks at the busy intersections…
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WATCH: Herrell discusses Afghan refugees following Fort Bliss tour
FORT BLISS, Texas — Southern New Mexico GOP Congresswoman Yvette Herrell toured Fort Bliss’ Dona Ana Complex on Wednesday where thousands of…
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Overturned truck carrying hazmat blocks U.S. 62/180 at Guadalupe Pass
HUDSPETH COUNTY, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Department of Public Safety was investigating after a semi-trailer carrying hazardous materisal crashed…
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El Paso Fire Dept: Knowing the sounds of your smoke alarm could save your life
EL PASO, Texas — Emergencies can come when we least expect them. As temperatures start to drop and you begin to turn on your heater, the El Paso…
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Longtime El Paso special education teacher’s legacy lives on with tiny library
EL PASO, Texas — It’s the story of a Socorro Independent School District special education teacher whose name and legacy will be present at the…
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Dead migrant found at Sunland Park man’s front door as stash houses in area triple
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico — Stash houses are considered a place where migrants entering the U.S. illegally are hidden before moving on to their next…
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Teen arrested for not wearing mask at EPISD board meeting won’t face charges
UPDATE, Oct. 5: EPISD has now decided not to press charges against 17-year-old student Skyler Brown. He was arrested at Monday night’s school board…
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Keeping 33 schools clean for in-person classes during pandemic is challenge for LCPS staff
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — With in-person learning in Las Cruces now six weeks into the semester, ABC-7 took a look at how the schools are supplied…
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Resources being offered at Fort Bliss to help Afghan migrants integrate into U.S.
FORT BLISS, Texas — Migrants that come to America are sometimes coming from halfway around the world, where the culture is far different from…
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‘Pandemic created additional gaps’: YISD working to close learning gaps during fall intersession
EL PASO, Texas — This week, many Borderland students are currently out of the classroom and on a short break as the fall intersession is underway,…
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‘You have to be careful’: El Paso BBB tells how to avoid QR code scams
EL PASO, Texas — QR codes have become useful tools, especially for local businesses hoping to provide contact-less ways of providing service, but…
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Victim remains hospitalized after downtown Las Cruces gunfire that shattered glass
UPDATE, Aug. 4: Las Cruces police said a man shot in the upper leg and hip area over the weekend remained hospitalized Monday with non-life…
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City of Las Cruces allocates $3.75 million for new food bank building
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The Las Cruces City Council on Monday afternoon approved almost $4 million toward the construction of a new building for the…
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WATCH: Garbage truck overturns, hangs on guardrail above I-10 in west El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso Disposal garbage truck overturned Monday afternoon and was hanging on a guardrail barrier above Interstate 10 in west…
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