Eastwood High student wins ‘I Voted’ Sticker Design Contest
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In 2026, voters will be receiving a new version of the “I Voted” sticker designed by Eastwood High School 10th grader…
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New Video: Man caught speeding away from deputies during traffic stop
VINTON, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office released new video of a man trying to evade arrest in Vinton. Watch the video in the…
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Dispute over dog ends with stabbing, SWAT standoff
Update (November 14, 2025): ABC-7 has obtained new court documents in the case of Mario Martinez, who is charged with aggravated assault. Court…
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Lease sign posted on Chicas Locas; City of El Paso responds
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A new sign posted on the side of Chicas Locas indicates the building that housed the local establishment is now to lease.…
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Xtra: U.S. is phasing out the penny. How this will impact the Borderland.
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — They’re in your couches and your loafers, but soon they may no longer be in your wallet. The penny has been minted in the…
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EPISD, Canutillo ISD trustees to interview superintendent candidates next week
by Claudia Lorena Silva, El Paso MattersNovember 13, 2025 The El Paso and Canutillo school districts could soon name their respective superintendent…
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Las Cruces teen charged after he posted photos of himself with a gun on Instagram
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Las Cruces teenager is charged with illegally receiving a gun while under indictment. Investigators say they…
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Cesar Ornelas Law to give out 1,000 turkeys
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Cesar Ornelas Law will distribute over 1,000 whole turkeys on a first-come, first-served basis on Saturday, November 22,…
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Construction on Pellicano Drive Widening Project resumes
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Construction is resuming on the Pellicano Drive Widening Project. Officials with El Paso County and the Camino Real Regional…
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Man arrested 70 times since 2022 now in federal custody
Update (November 14, 2025): Neal Garcia, the Las Cruces man arrested 70 times since 2022, is now facing federal charges. Federal prosecutors say that…
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Good Vibes Only: Book takes readers on a culinary quest, stops at El Paso BBQ spot
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Native El Pasoan Lisa Caprelli is celebrating the recent publication of her 23rd children’s book. Caprelli hopes her new…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Potential record warmth
EL PASO, Texas — We continue to anticipate above average temps and dry conditions to round out the work week. Today will be a warm one into your…
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Immunize El Paso receives grant for upper respiratory viruses
Immunize El Paso was awarded with a $20,000 grant, just in time for their busiest season: upper respiratory viruses. With the grant by the Carl C.…
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Life after the Shutdown: What to expect
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– The longest shutdown in United States history but some borderland federal workers who haven’t received a paycheck in weeks…
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Registered sex offender arrested for abuse in Fabens
Update (5:24 PM): ABC-7 has obtained court documents detailing the allegations against Greenwell. The investigation against him started in October…
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Worker at Harmony School of Innovation accused of inappropriate interaction with student
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Harmony Public Schools says that a contract worker at the Harmony School of Innovation-El Paso was allegedly involved in…
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2 Las Cruces men charged with carrying guns in a school zone
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Federal prosecutors say that two Las Cruces men are charged with gun possession in a school zone after they were arrested…
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New Details: Man stabbed 20-25 times in South-Central El Paso convenience store
Update (November 13, 2025): ABC-7 has obtained court documents providing new details about the stabbing at the South-Central El Paso convenience…
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Officials warn parents to stop using ByHeart formula amid botulism outbreak; cases found in Texas
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) — Health officials have issued an alert to stop use of ByHeart whole nutrition infant formula amid an ongoing botulism…
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Texas lawmakers will hold first hearing Thursday to review college campus speech after Charlie Kirk killing
by Jessica Priest, The Texas TribuneNovember 12, 2025 Texas lawmakers on Thursday will hold their first hearing to review speech on public…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Above average temps expected Thursday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We continue to trend warm with calm dry conditions expected through the region. Temperatures will once again start off cool…
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Alzheimer’s Disease’s impact on family, early prevention
November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, a time to recognize a form of dementia that can create emotional and traumatic impact on families. People…
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Importance of lifestyle, diet changes to prevent diabetes
Diabetes is what many doctors call “the silent killer.” It’s a chronic illness affecting people all over the world, and can seriously affect vital…
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City discussing new “transportation user fee” for street maintenance
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — You may have to pay a bit more next year due to a new fee being discussed by the City of El Paso. The transportation user…
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President Trump signs funding bill to officially reopen government
Update (8:20 PM): Just minutes ago, President Donald Trump signed the funding bill to officially reopen the government. The government had been…
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Lord’s Ranch ministry continues Father Rick Thomas’ legacy as path to sainthood advances
VADO, New Mexico (KVIA) — It was in Vado, New Mexico, where Father Rick Thomas lived, but his ministry reached far beyond, including across the…
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Dog shot and killed by Border Patrol agent during home search
Update (November 19, 2025): El Paso’s Congresswoman Veronica Escobar sent a letter to CBP Commissioner Rodney S. Scott and Border Patrol Chief…
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Person airlifted to the hospital after semi crash in East El Paso
Update (4:40 PM): Special Traffic Investigators with the El Paso Police Department have been called out to investigate this crash. A spokesperson for…
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Voluntary manslaughter charge filed after Whiskey Dicks Las Cruces shooting
Update (November 12, 2025): Gabriel Manuel Lucero is charged with Voluntary Manslaughter after the shooting in the parking lot of the Whiskey Dicks…
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A Baseball Team Caught Between Two Countries — a Visa Shift and a Shutdown
By Daniel Torres This story is a collaboration between Puente News Collaborative and Fundacion del Empresariado Sonorense, a nonprofit organization…
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