NMDOT cautions drivers as heat wave impacts southern New Mexico
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) is urging motorists to take extra precautions as a March heat…
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Tom Holland shares new ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ trailer
The Marvel hero is back, but a change “threatens his existence.” By Yi-Jin Yu March 18, 2026, 6:57 AM A new trailer for the…
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‘I can no longer stay silent’: Dolores Huerta alleges sexual assault by UFW co-founder Cesar Chavez
The labor activist said she’s now breaking her silence. By John Quinones, James Hill, James Scholz, Laura Romero, and Armando Garcia March 18,…
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Wiz Khalifa to perform in El Paso at Northeast venue
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- According to a social media post from 11:11 EPTX, rapper Wiz Khalifa is set to take the stage on May 21. The venue is located…
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City of El Paso will not observe March 31 as César Chávez Day
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– In light of the recent sexual abuse allegations tied to César Chávez, the city will observe March 31 (Chavez’s birthday)…
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Moderate geomagnetic storm forecast for tonight: What to expect
A G2 storm could bring northern lights displays further south than usual. By Julia Jacobo March 18, 2026, 10:43 AM A moderate geomagnetic storm could…
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I-10 East crash sends 4 people to hospital, 1 severely injured
UPDATE (7:08 a.m.) — Another crash happened on I-10 East at Yarbrough. The right two lanes are closed, according to TxDOT. UPDATE (5:56 a.m.) –…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Heat surge on the way!
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for the heat surge pushing into the Borderland. Temps will trend well above average over…
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Cesar Chavez accused of abusing ‘young women or minors,’ UFW says
The United Farm Workers union won’t participate in events honoring Chavez. By Armando Garcia March 17, 2026, 4:04 PM Cesar Chavez, the late…
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Horizon City PD says there is no threat to the public from large-scale operations
HORIZON, TEXAS (KVIA)– The Horizon City Police Department has announced that the department, along Socorro Police Department, Anthony Police…
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MIJ Law Firm announces $1 million bracket challenge
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The MIJ Law Firm has brought back their MIJ Bracket Challenge which will allow one lucky winner to take home $1 million…
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El Paso City Council calls for grand jury investigations into deaths at Camp East Montana
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to advance a resolution calling for independent federal grand jury…
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In-depth on Amentum Services, the new provider for Camp East Montana
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — It was announced earlier Tuesday that the Department of Homeland Security awarded a contract to Amentum Services to operate…
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New Mexico health officials warn of heat illness as temperatures rise
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA)- New Mexico health officials are warning residents to watch for heat illness this week as temperatures are expected to…
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Rep. Gabe Vasquez questions officials on El Paso airspace shutdown
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVIA)- Tuesday, Congressman Gabe Vasquez questioned Department of Defense officials on the abrupt closure of the El Paso Airport…
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Cypress Hill to perform free concert at Speaking Rock
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The group Cypress Hill has announced Tuesday that they will be going on tour and the Sun City is one of their stops. According…
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Miley Cyrus returns for ‘Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special’ trailer
The “Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special” will arrive on Disney+ March 24. By Angeline Jane Bernabe March 17, 2026, 11:09 AM Get the limo out…
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TXDOT launches pedestrian and bicyclist safety campaign
AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA)- The Texas Department of Transportation says they have launched a pedestrian and bicyclist safety campaign as more people are…
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El Paso’s new climate action plan targets emissions reduction and sustainability
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The El Paso City Council has announced Tuesday that the council adopted the Chihuahuan Desert Climate Action Plan (CAP),…
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Over 11,000 citations issued in El Paso Police Department’s Traffic Safety Blitz
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The El Paso Police Department (EPPD) has released the total numbers of citations that were issued during the department’s…
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Lowrider stamp rolling into the USPS
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The United States Postal Service has announced series of stamps featuring several lowrider cars, with this issuance, USPS…
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ICE confirms that contractor Amentum will take over Camp East Montana
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- A spokesperson for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has confirmed to ABC 7 that contractor Amentum will take…
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Otero County Commissioners renew ICE detention center contract, Immigrant Safety Act to take effect in May
CHAPARRAL, New Mexico (KVIA) — Otero County Commissioners held an emergency meeting last Friday to discuss the future of the ICE detention center…
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“Sharknado” creators wrap up two new film productions in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The creators of the horror/sci-fi film “Sharknado” have completed two new film productions in Las Cruces: “Shark…
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Gas leak in Far East El Paso causes evacuation of home
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- According to the Texas Gas Service, a third-party damaged a Texas Gas Service natural gas meter near Buffalo Bill Drive and…
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El Paso Chihuahuas to host ‘Bark at the Park’ days for fans with dogs
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The El Paso Chihuahuas announced Tuesday that ‘Bark at the Park’ is returning, days where fans can bring their dogs and watch…
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915 Tree Keepers asking for volunteers for upcoming tree planting events
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The City of El Paso’s 915 Tree Keepers Program, in partnership with the Parks and Recreation Department, the Climate and…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Lucky St.Patrick’s Day Forecast!
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We’re getting lucky with q beautiful forecast for your St.Patrick’s Day! Conditions will recover from yesterday. Leaning…
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Increased law enforcement on the road this St. Patrick’s Day, spring break
For St. Patrick’s Day and the rest of spring break, the Texas Department of Public Safety wants to remind everyone of the consequences of drinking…
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Top Trump counterterror adviser resigns over Iran war: ‘No imminent threat’
Kent is the highest-profile administration official to step down over the war. By Beatrice Peterson March 17, 2026, 8:45 AM The Trump…
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