Strong winds in the Borderland knocked down “Doppler” Dave’s trees
ANTHONY, New Mexico (KVIA) — With today’s peak wind gusts reaching 66 mph (106 km/h), numerous downed trees have been reported, including a metal…
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Metal sheets covering El Paso Water repairs causing issues for drivers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Steel metal plates covering past and ongoing repairs under roads can be seen across El Paso. If there’s someone in the lane…
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Mexican federal judge orders release of Juárez crematorium owner, where nearly 400 bodies were found
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — A Mexican federal judge ordered the immediate release over the weekend of José Luis A.C., the former owner of the…
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El Paso Museum of Art reopens with ‘Frida Kahlo —Sus Fotos’ exhibit, more local artists
For all the art enthusiasts, the El Paso Museum of Art opened up new exhibits for their grand reopening on Feb. 14. “Frida Kahlo — Sus Fotos”…
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2 dogs die, 2 firefighters injured in Las Cruces house fire
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces firefighters put out a house fire early Friday morning. It happened around 2 a.m. on the 800 block of N…
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Despite Cancer, Fort Bliss Ranger Motivates Others with Message of Empowerment
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) – Sergeant Major Janina Simmons says she was never really a big dreamer. ” I didn’t take anything seriously, I was very go…
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Borderland business leaders propose new binational tram to connect El Paso and Juárez airports
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Northern Economic Development Civil Association in Juárez (DENAC, Desarrollo Económico del Norte A.C.) is a…
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EPISD Chief of Police to retire
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Independent School district confirmed with ABC-7 its Chief of Police. Manuel Chavira, will retire. “We are grateful…
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El Paso International Airport adds nonstop route to Nashville
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso announced a new nonstop Southwest Airlines service from the El Paso International Airport to the…
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UTEP breaks record with nearly 25,000 students enrolled for spring semester
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The University of Texas at El Paso announced its highest spring semester enrollment in its history Thursday. According to…
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Woman dies in ATV crash in Fabens
FABENS, Texas (KVIA) — A 23-year-old woman died after an ATV crash in Fabens Sunday, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. It happened…
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Car hit, kills Juarez woman crossing I-10
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 60-year-old woman from Juarez died after a car hit her on the I-10 Wednesday evening, according to the El Paso Police…
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Delayed arrivals to El Paso International Airport
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Arrivals and departures at the El Paso International Airport have resumed, but not without delays to those originally…
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El Paso drug cartel expert says Mexican cartels have operated drones on the border for years
CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Mexican cartels, some of which are considered foreign terrorist organizations by the U.S. government, have…
Continue Reading Rep. Tony Gonzales questions DHS leaders; House Committee denied Rep. Escobar’s request to question them
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Department of Homeland Security House Oversight Committee had the chance to interview and question Acting ICE Director…
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Sunday Funday: Game Vault El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Game Vault El Paso is a hub for Casual Play, Tournaments, and Community. This vibrant gaming…
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New Orthopedic Residency to Expand Access in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A new orthopedic surgery residency at Texas Tech Health El Paso will begin July 1, 2026, adding up to 15 residents in El…
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Trial begins for one of defendants in Las Cruces Young Park mass shooting
Watch a livestream of the trial below: LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Today the trial begins for one of the defendants accused in the deadly mass…
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Woman accused of deadly wrong way crash on I-10 told police she thought she was on Loop 375
UPDATE (Feb. 6, 2026) — “Obviously not.” That’s what Britney Torres, the woman accused of driving the wrong way on I-10 West and causing the crash…
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Man arrested for alleged indecent exposure
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says a man was arrested after exposing himself to several women in Horizon City.…
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County docs: Homeland Security purchases $122 million land in Socorro, City of Socorro responds
UPDATE (5:00 p.m.) — The City of Socorro says it’s going to have a Special City Council meeting on Wednesday, February 11th at 6 p.m. at Socorro…
Continue Reading Star on the mountain to be lit yellow and white in honor of Post Malone’s concert at Sun Bowl
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Chamber, in partnership with Live Nation, will light the star on the mountain in yellow and white tonight to…
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City of El Paso announces new director of Capital Improvement Department
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso has a new director for the Capital Improvement Department (CID). He is Javier Acosta. His appointment is…
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New Mexico Supreme Court upholds convictions of Las Cruces man who murdered girlfriend
UPDATE (Feb. 5, 2026) — The New Mexico Supreme Court upheld the convictions of Steven Valdez for the murder his girlfriend, Brittney Skaggs. This…
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New Mexico Governor signs multiple bills into law
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed four bipartisan bills today halfway into the legislative session.…
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Texas Railroad Commission approves gas rate hike for El Pasoans, City of El Paso negotiated to lower rate hike percentage
UPDATE (February 6th, 2026) — The City of El Paso said it managed to lower the rate increase percentage through negotiation efforts. The City says…
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ABC-7 at 4: El Paso Homeschool Association Announces 2026 Homeschool Conference
El Paso, TX — The El Paso Homeschool Association (EPHA), announces its 10th Annual Homeschool Conference, taking place February 20–21, 2026, at…
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El Paso City Council approves taking action on ICE Detention Centers
UPDATE (3:23 PM)- The El Paso City Council unanimously approved Item 34, which directs the City Manager and City Attorney to review the City of El…
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ABC-7 at 4: African Heritage Weekend Comes to the Sun City
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) – African Heritage Week will be celebrated citywide in El Paso,February 6–8. The celebration brings together local Black…
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El Paso musician advances to Hollywood on American Idol
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso teen is going to Hollywood after wowing judges on American Idol. 19-year-old Julián Kalel advanced past the…
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