ABC-7 First Alert: Calm for now, windy Easter Sunday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert not for today but for your Easter Sunday. Sadly winds are looking to crank up with blowing…
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One person is dead after a shooting in far east El Paso, police say
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person is dead after a shooting in far east El Paso, early Wednesday morning. The shooting is said to have occurred at…
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Socorro ISD superintendent placed on paid administrative leave
UPDATE: Socorro ISD Board of Trustees President, Michael A. Najera, held a news conference to answer questions regarding the decision to put SISD’s…
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DPS arrests six in Lone Star Card fraud investigation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Department of Public Safety has announced that it arrested six suspects they say are connected to a Lone Star Card…
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Clendenin Elementary students sent home due to carbon monoxide, expected to return tomorrow
Update: EPISD administrators released the following statement: “Normal operations will resume Wednesday, March 27, at Clendenin Elementary School…
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El Paso City Council delays discussion of Multipurpose Center for two weeks
Update: El Paso City Council postponed discussion of the Multipurpose Center for two weeks. ABC-7 is working to understand why the council took this…
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Soft hail coming down in Horizon City
HORIZON CITY, Texas (KVIA) — Viewers are sending in numerous photos and videos of what appears to be soft hail coming down in Horizon City. View…
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NMSU Provost and Chief Academic Officer Dr. Alan Shoho abruptly retires
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Provost and Chief Academic Officer of New Mexico State University Dr. Alan Shoho has decided to retire, according to…
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New Mexico Department of Justice asked to investigate CRRUA over water issues
DONA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) asked the New Mexico Department of Justice and State Auditor to…
Continue Reading Cargo ship lost power before colliding with Baltimore bridge; 6 presumed dead
CNN By Melissa Alonso, Lauren Mascarenhas and Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — The US Coast Guard says it is suspending its search and rescue efforts…
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Ship’s crew warned of power issues before it collided with a Baltimore bridge, governor says; 6 remain missing
Originally Published: 26 MAR 24 03:10 ET Updated: 26 MAR 24 10:21 ET By Melissa Alonso and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — The crew of a massive…
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El Paso Zoological Society audit report breakdown
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Following the city’s decision to not renew the licensing agreement with the El Paso Zoological Society, the society was…
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‘You have to take it seriously:’ Overcoming suicide & living with bipolar disorder
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — David Keddington is in many ways a normal guy. He works in construction, he’s former military — and he lives with Bipolar…
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Doña Ana County Sheriff Kim Stewart accused of retaliation, discrimination in two new lawsuits
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Two current Doña Ana Sheriff’s Office employees are accusing Sheriff Kim Stewart of violating the Whistleblower…
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Semi rolls over on State Highway 62-180 in Hudspeth County
HUDSPETH COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — A semi rolled over on State Highway 62-180 in Hudspeth County. That is between Cornudas and Dell City at mile…
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Car rolls over on Sunland Park bridge
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — Sunland Park Fire responded to a rollover crash on the Sunland Park Drive bridge over the Rio Grande River early…
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ABC-7 Xtra: Current and former city leaders discuss the future of the Multipurpose Center
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Current and former city leaders joined ABC-7 to discuss the future of the Multipurpose Center on this Sunday edition of…
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Annual Deputy Peter John Herrera 5K Memorial Run
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso County Sheriff’s office is holding the 4th Annual Deputy Peter John Herrera 5K Memorial Run Sunday, March 24th,…
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NMSU campus alerted of sexual assault investigation
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Students at New Mexico State University were alerted of an investigation into an alleged sexual assault over the…
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El Paso Police release body-cam video from a March 5th shooting that left one man dead
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The video recently released by El Paso Police show a patrol supervisor approaching a man in a Ford Mustang at a car wash at…
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El Pasoans face strong winds in the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With reports of winds of 60-70 miles per hour, El Pasoans in the Borderland exercised caution with the dangers caused by…
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Car Wash Craze: Special Report Wednesday on ABC-7
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Some El Pasoans have noticed a recent rise in the number of automated car washes across the city. There are dozens of…
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ABC-7 First Alert: The Borderland is under a High Wind Warning and Dust Storm Advisory
El Paso’s Westside wakes up to low visibility and blowing dust, with winds already reaching 30 mph. As an upper-level disturbance moves in, winds…
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Vehicle rolls over off the road along Transmountain
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Special Rescue crews were called to the eastbound lanes of Transmountain Saturday evening after a vehicle drove off the…
Continue Reading Man rescued after falling off his bike near the Franklin Mountains
UPDATE – A man in his 40’s injured his leg after falling off his bike, according to a spokesman from the El Paso Fire Department. First responders…
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EPSO PAWS program helps train dogs – and inmate mental health
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — For over a decade now, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office has paired non-violent inmates with dogs. The purpose? To train…
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War Eagles Air Museum celebrates 3rd annual Easter Egg Hunt Extravaganza
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — About 1,000 people gathered to celebrate the 3rd annual Easter Egg Hunt Extravaganza at the War Eagles Air…
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Venezuelan child injured, one migrant dead after car rolls over near Juarez
CHIHUAHUA, Chihuahua (KVIA) — A migrant is dead and a Venezuelan child is injured after a crash along a highway near Juarez. Officials used a…
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TEA report exposes widespread failings at Socorro ISD
by Claudia Lorena Silva, El Paso Matters March 22, 2024 Update, 6:10 p.m.: This story has been updated with additional comments. The Socorro…
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ABC-7 FIRST ALERT: Warm today and tomorrow, windy Sunday
We are under an ABC-7 First Alert! We continue to track strong winds that are possible this upcoming Sunday as a cold front drops in. For today, it…
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