EHN shares importance of 988 Awareness Day
September is Suicide Prevention Month, and on 988 Awareness Day, ABC-7 is sharing word of the resource made special for mental health struggles —…
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Boxcar Willie rescued from railroad tracks now looking for forever home
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA)– A stray dog nicknamed “Boxcar Willie” is safe and recovering after a dramatic rescue near Doniphan Dr. and Vinton Rd.…
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New blood pressure guidelines: El Paso cardiologist says even 120 could be cause for concern
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — You might not feel it, but it could be silently damaging your heart.Updated guidelines from the American Heart Association…
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LC Police say threat against elementary school is not credible
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – A threat posted on social media against Camino Real Middle School has been deemed not credible according to Las…
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Man arrested after aggravated assault and standoff
EL PASO COUNTY, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 45-year-old man on Saturday night after two people were sent to the…
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Arsenic tests come back below required levels
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) – The Camino Real Regional Utility Authority (CRRUA) reported it passed the operational control arsenic tests for…
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Ace of Races and Community Connections at Holloman AFB
HOLLOMAN AFB, New Mexico (KVIA) – Thousands gathered at Holloman Airforce Base to attend two events Saturday. The biennial Community Connections…
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Winning tickets sold in two states for massive Powerball jackpot of nearly $1.8 billion
By Hanna Park, CNN (CNN) — Winning tickets for Saturday’s nearly $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot were sold in Missouri and Texas, the lottery…
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35 undocumented immigrants arrested in Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- HSI Secretary Kristi Noem posted on her social media announcing the arrests of 35 undocumented immigrants. In the post Noem…
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Plane crash at Doña Ana County International Jetport
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA)– The Sunland Park Fire Department and Doña Ana Fire Rescue are responding to an “Alert 3” plane crash at the Doña…
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Plan your emergency kits during National Preparedness Month
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Families packed Veterans Park for the city’s “Be Ready Bash.” National Preparedness Month is celebrated in September…
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One seriously injured after crash in south-central El Paso
Editor’s Note: A previous version of this article stated an incorrect time for the crash. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A crash at E. Paisano and S.…
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Wet N’ Wild to host first ever haunted scaregrounds
ANTHONY, Texas (KVIA)- While summer may have come to an end, Wet N’ Wild has announced its first ever Haunted Scaregrounds coming this fall. The…
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Fewer Peaches This Season Despite National Peach Month
ANTHONY, New Mexico (KVIA)– August is National Peach Month, but local growers and shoppers may have noticed a shortage of peaches this season.…
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Powerball jackpot surges to $1.8B — 2nd largest jackpot in US history
The estimated cash value — if a winner opts for a lump sum — is $826.4 million By Jack Moore September 5, 2025, 11:49 PM After more than three…
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Person hit by car in Lower Valley
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – According to the El Paso Fire Department, one person was seriously injured Friday evening after being hit by a car. Officials…
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The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office ask for public’s help in search for missing teen
El Paso, TX (KVIA)- The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for help to find a missing teenager. According to officials 17-year-old…
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$165 Billion data center proposed for Santa Teresa draws mixed reactions
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico — A proposed $165 billion data center and digital infrastructure campus could be coming to Santa Teresa, but not without…
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Man charged with false report after sparking SWAT response in east El Paso
Update (September 5, 2025): El Paso Police arrested Tracy Robert Wright, 63, and charged him with discharging a firearm and false alarm/report after…
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ABC-7 Xtra Sunday: El Paso’s Transportation Future
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As you drive through El Paso, it seems that on every major roadway, you’re seeing orange barrels. While most of us see it as…
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One dead, one injured in crash on Corona Rd.
ORGAN, New Mexico (KVIA) — One person died and another was injured in a crash on Corona Road in Organ early this morning. The crash happened at 2:30…
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Good Vibes Only: El Paso kids learn about music from world-class musicians
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— Grammy-winning cellist Zuill Bailey brought music to life for kids at the Boys & Girls Club of El Paso. Bailey, along…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Rainy conditions and cooler temps expected
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert as we see a moisture surge through the area. The National Weather Service has issued a…
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ABC-7 gives a sneak peek of UTEP Minerpalooza
UTEP’s Minerpalooza returns today to conclude welcome week for both returning and new students. The festival is open to students and the public —…
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New Instagram feature helps college students connect on campus
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — College students looking to make new friends this semester may want to check their phones. Instagram has rolled out a new…
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Mexican Consulate in El Paso expanding legal assistance for nationals and citizens
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Mexico’s consulates in the United States continue to provide the Mexican community with information and practical…
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El Paso Teachers Union reports multiple assaults on teachers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– The President of the American Federation of Teachers for El Paso told ABC-7 that there have been reports of assaults on…
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Deputies arrest young adults after baby found riding in truck’s front passenger seat
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Sheriff deputies arrested two people and charged them with endangering a child. The deputies stopped Mark Galindo, 22, as he…
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DA speaks about intoxication manslaughter charge being dismissed
El Paso District Attorney James Montoya spoke today about the decision to dismiss the charges against Oscar Solis, the man who had been charged with…
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Smugglers accused of giving children THC-laced candy to keep them quiet during border crossing
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Department of Justice (DOJ) charged four people with allegedly scheming to smuggle children into the U.S. DOJ officials…
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