Democrat Gina Hinojosa launches campaign for governor in Texas
By Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — Texas state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, a Democrat and South Texas native, is launching a run for Texas governor,…
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NMSU falls to Liberty on the road following missed field goal on final play, 30-27
LYNCHBURG, Virginia – The New Mexico State Aggies had plenty of chances to come away with a win on the road against the Liberty Flames. However, too…
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El Paso City Council approves investment to modernize ports of entry
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso City Council approved today the allocation of $5 million from the Texas Economic Development (TED) Fund to…
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Death investigation in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police responded to the 1700 block of Dale Douglas today. Officers were first called out to reports of an unknown…
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Man charged with murder in Sunland Park
Update (October 14, 2025): Court documents state that Edgar Perez is charged with First Degree Murder. Investigators say that they first got reports…
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Santa Teresa man accused of shooting family member 11 times
Update (October 14, 2025): New court documents state that officials have charged Kevin Marin with Aggravated Battery against a Household Member…
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Police release new details, bodycam video from deadly officer-involved shooting at Las Cruces Chili’s
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Police released 9-1-1 calls, body camera video and new details about the suspect who was shot and killed…
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City of El Paso assuming joint-administration of $40 million aerospace award
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council approved a resolution today authorizing Mayor Renard Johnson to sign an Interlocal Agreement with UTEP.…
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Gas station awning falls, streets flood in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Rainy weather overnight caused damage and flooding across El Paso. ABC-7 is committed to providing complete team coverage on…
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Police speak about shooting near Chili’s in Las Cruces
Update (October 14, 2025): Las Cruces Police officials spoke about the shooting near the Chili’s in Las Cruces last week. Watch the livestream below.…
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New Mexico State Senator Nicholas Paul resigns citing health concerns
ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico State Senator Nicholas Paul announced his resignation today. Paul represents District 33, which covers…
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Monks from Nepal visit Otero County Prison’s Buddhist population
CHAPARRAL, New Mexico (KVIA) — A group of Buddhist monks from Nepal visited inmates at the Otero County Prison Facility recently. The prison says…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Expect another round of storms
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert as another round of storms is possible for your Tuesday. Today storm chances are still…
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Support mental health care at annual NAMIWalks El Paso
NAMI El Paso is hosting its annual NAMIWalks event at Ascarate Park to promote accessible and affordable mental health care for all. The purpose of…
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El Paso Families React to Ceasefire and Hostage Release in Middle East
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As a ceasefire takes hold in the Middle East, families in El Paso with ties to the region are feeling a mix of relief and…
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El Paso woman accused of trying to pose as a nurse
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Board of Nursing is issuing an Imposter Alert for an El Paso woman accused of trying to pose as a nurse. The…
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City urges El Paso residents to report potholes after storms
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The recent rainfall in El Paso may have brought relief from the heat, but it also brought a familiar problem to city…
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Border Patrol pursuit on Paisano ends with Guatemalan, Mexican nationals dead
Update (October 13, 2025): El Paso Police just identified the two people killed in the rollover crash on the 2300 block of Paisano Sunday. The crash…
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Moving on up! UTEP volleyball ranked #20 in RPI rankings
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP volleyball team continues to climb the national rankings. Monday, the team moved up five spaces to #20 in the RPI rankings.…
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City Council approves $316 million in capital improvements for El Paso Airport
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council approved a $316 million capital improvement plan for the El Paso International Airport. The plan will…
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Person airlifted to the hospital after East El Paso domestic assault
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — First responders say that one person was airlifted to the hospital after a domestic assault in East El Paso this morning.…
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Senate passes bipartisan bill to streamline New Mexico ports of entry
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) announced last Friday the passage of the International Bridge and Port of…
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El Paso deputies arrest man for illegal dumping
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Deputies with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office arrested and charged a 21-year-old with illegal dumping on Oct. 10.…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Storm chances & cooler temps
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert as storm chances continue amid cooler temps for your Monday. Temperatures today will…
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All living Israeli hostages released from Gaza
UPDATE: The release of 250 Palestinian prisoners serving long and life sentences is now underway, as is the release of more than 1,700 Palestinian…
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It’s World Mental Health Day – here’s how to get involved
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today is a great day to check in on your loved ones – and yourself! It’s World Mental Health Day, a day…
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‘Reimagine El Paso’ Event Unites Faith, Community to Address Local Challenges
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)–More than 600 El Pasoans gathered at the Starlight Event Center for Reimagine El Paso, a community event hosted by the El Paso…
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Las Cruces teen to represent New Mexico at Miss Teen USA 2025
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — A Las Cruces teenager is set to take the national stage later this month as she competes for the title of Miss Teen USA…
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Canutillo ISD breaks ground on new Davenport Elementary School
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — Canutillo ISD is set to begin construction on the new Deanna Davenport Elementary School, marking a major milestone in…
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18th Annual Chalk the Block paints downtown sidewalks with art
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Today and tomorrow, Chalk the block celebrates its 18th anniversary as MCAD expands the event from a one-day chalk-out to a…
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