Dozens of migrants forced to face cold nights while living outside of Sacred Heart Church
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As El Pasoans deal with some of the coolest temperatures of the season this weekend, dozens of migrants living on the…
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El Paso’s new Panera Bread restaurant temporarily closes due to supply
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Just four days after the Panera Bread chain restaurant opened up the West Towne Marketplace in Northwest El Paso, the store…
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UTEP Volleyball punch their ticket to the NIVC Championship game with straight set win over South Florida
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP Volleyball have taken the city by storm the last few weeks and Sunday was no different. The Miners in front of another…
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One person taken to the hospital after northeast El Paso crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person has been taken to the hospital following a crash in northeast El Paso Sunday morning, according to police. It…
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EPCC fashion technology students showcase work during Texas International Fashion Week
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Community College (EPCC) Fashion Technology students and an alumna from EPCC showcased their designs at Texas…
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Texas Supreme Court temporarily blocks pregnant woman from receiving emergency abortion
(CNN) — The Texas Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a pregnant woman from obtaining an emergency abortion in a ruling issued late Friday.…
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Troopers chase 15-year-old El Pasoan, charge him with human smuggling
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A CBP Air and Marine helicopter helped track down an alleged 15-year-old human smuggler in Northeast El Paso today. That is…
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Bicycles donated to students at SISD elementary school
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Some students at Hueco Elementary School received bicycles from Old Dominion Freight Line today. Forty nine bikes were…
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Group behind “Sanctuary City” billboards in El Paso explain goals
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 was able to talk to one of the people involved with SanctuaryCities.com. The group is responsible for several…
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ABC-7 First Alert continues: A colder weekend with blustery winds on Saturday
The winds were strong today – peaking at 49 mph. Temps were just shy of record highs at 73. The winds will gradually weaken tonight, but a cold front…
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Manufactured implosions to begin next week near Prehistoric Trackways National Monument
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — After years of people walking trails that officials tell ABC-7 are not safe, New Mexico’s Bureau of Land Management…
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New Mexico’s delegation outraged at removal of expanded nuclear radiation compensation from proposal
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — All members of New Mexico’s congressional delegation expressed outrage with the U.S. House leadership’s move to block…
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Texas attorney general petitions state supreme court after woman who sued the state was granted permission for an abortion
Originally Published: 08 DEC 23 17:26 ET Updated: 08 DEC 23 17:39 ET By Ashley Killough and Ed Lavandera, CNN (CNN) — Texas Attorney General Ken…
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FBI El Paso warns of statewide school threat ‘hoax’
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The FBI’s El Paso office issued a statement Friday saying its agents are aware of the statewide hoax received by schools…
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Watch: Video appears to show El Pasoans dumping puppies in dumpster
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A video reportedly captured this week appears to show two people dumping two puppies in an El Paso dumpster. The puppies…
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Keeping your pipes safe with temperatures dropping near freezing this weekend
EL PASO (KVIA) — ABC-7’s StormTrack Weather team is forecasting low temperatures below freezing for both Sunday, December 10th and Monday, December…
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Border Network for Human Rights reacts to rise in migrant numbers in 2023
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Borderland migrant advocates are speaking up after new data revealed the El Paso sector was the busiest during fiscal…
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Pedestrian struck, killed in Las Cruces had been running across road, investigators say
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A 60-year-old man is dead after a Las Cruces Police Department spokesperson says he was struck by a car. The crash…
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Facebook’s parent company faces mental health lawsuit; social media expert talks tips online
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Many parents are worried about their child’s use of social media — and with lawsuits focused on the mental health impacts…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Windy Friday, Cold Front Brings Chilly Weekend
Rise and shine! Today’s high reaches a comfortable 70, but be prepared as we’re currently under an ABC-7 First Alert due to expected winds today and…
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City of El Paso again sheltering some migrants in hotels as uptick continues
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Officials with the City of El Paso confirmed they have been using local hotels to house some migrants since late November.…
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First Panera Bread opens in Northwest El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso’s very first Panera Bread opened Thursday morning. The new restaurant is located at 6470 North Desert Boulevard, in…
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El Paso named among the best on Forbes’ Worst Holiday Travel Cities list
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Forbes Advisor just put El Paso on its list of worst cities for holiday travel. The good news: El Paso was among the best of…
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El Paso Congresswoman urging USDA to adopt new livestock regulation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Congresswoman Veronica Escobar is trying to get a new USDA rule implemented that would protect downed…
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El Paso car dealership expands to Las Cruces, opens Casa Autoplex
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Casa Auto Group is welcoming a brand new location to its family of dealers today. The family-owned dealership is…
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Governor reports economic growth in Texas outpacing the rest of the county
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas’ economy has expanded faster than the rest of the United States for the fourth quarter in a row, according to a…
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City of Juárez seeing an increase in migrants this week; more arriving on trains
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — This week, big groups of migrants were seen arriving into Juárez on trains. Some of them are staying at local city…
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DHS releases security performance goals for religious communities as holidays approach
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Department of Homeland Security released new resources today to help houses of worship and other faith-based…
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Decapitated Oryx found on the side of the road in Northeast El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to Ray Spears, Captain Game Warden with Texas Parks & Wildlife, the department has seen an increase in calls…
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ABC-7 Xtra: Murder at El Paso Jail was first in county system since 1996, Sheriff says
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In the wake of a murder at the El Paso Jail Annex late last month, ABC-7 is speaking with the Texas Commission on Jail…
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