El Paso Electric customers in Texas to get money back on next 3 monthly bills
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Electric customers in Texas will get a credit on their next three monthly bills. A spokesperson for the electric…
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El Mayo, the infamous Mexican drug lord, to plead guilty after being captured in the Borderland
Ismael Zambada formed the Sinaloa cartel alongside JoaquÃn “El Chapo” Guzman. By Aaron Katersky August 18, 2025, 10:37 AM Ismael Mario Zambada…
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Texas debuting new driver license, identification card design
AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is debuting a new driver license and identification card design. DPS officials…
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El Paso Congresswoman Veronica Escobar discusses visit to Camp East Montana
Watch Congresswoman Escobar’s Press Conference here: FORT BLISS, Texas (KVIA) — Congresswoman Veronica Escobar spoke to members of the press Monday…
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1 person sent to hospital from West El Paso crash
UPDATE: According to El Paso Police, the motorcyclist that was airlifted to the hospital with life threatening injuries has been identified as…
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Texas House Democrats announce return, ending walkout over redistricting plan
By Kayla Guo, The Texas Tribune Aug. 18, 2025 “Texas House Democrats announce return, ending walkout over redistricting plan” was first published by…
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Good Vibes Only: K-9 trades police responsibilities for retirement
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA)— Thursday marked the end of the chapter at Canutillo ISD. The police department’s very first K-9 retired. Officer Alis, a…
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Military Monday: Master Sergeant Jesus Leal
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is saluting the men and women of our armed forces and our veterans with Military Monday. Today we are recognizing…
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Hundreds without water in Northeast El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Hundreds are without water service in Northeast El Paso, according to the El Paso Water Outage map. The utility says it is…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Thunderstorm chances and warm temps
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert as thunderstorm chances are still elevated today. Today we woke up to calm conditions…
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Several emergency crews respond to Far East El Paso house fire, displacing family of 5
UPDATE: A family of five face a total loss in a house fire in Far East El Paso on Monday morning. The following fire departments were on the scene…
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As school returns, so does the cold and flu. Here’s how to prevent the spread.
As students head back to school, parents need to know how to prevent their children from getting sick. ABC-7 spoke to Dr. Janel Lynch, a pediatrician…
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Camp East Montana Opens for operation
FORT BLISS, Texas (KVIA)– According to ICE’s Camp East Montana at Fort Bliss, Texas, is a short-term, soft-sided federal…
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Man steals coins and a cellphone, police are asking for your help identifying him
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Police say a man broke into the Metro by T-Mobile store at 7110 Alameda and took several items. It happened on Aug. 5…
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ComSAR rescues mountain biker, minor injuries
UPDATE (1:30PM): ComSAR brings the injured mountain biker down the mountain. He was taken to an area hospital with minor injuries. Crew are returning…
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Teen girl dies in Socorro crash
Socorro, Texas (KVIA) – The Socorro Police were called out to Darrington Road and Vista Larga Trail just after 8:19 p.m. Sunday on a crash. Officers…
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“From Head to Toe, Together We Grow” 4th Annual Women’s Wellness Summit
The Junior League of El Paso talked about the 4th Annual Women’s Wellness summit during an interview on ABC 7 at Noon.  Dr. Amy Field and Dr.…
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Injured hiker taken by FireSTAR after rescue
UPDATE: (7:09PM) FireSTAR helped ComSAR to bring the patient off the mountain. The hiker received injuries that are not considered life-threatening…
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The Ysleta del Sur Pueblo mourn the passing of their spiritual leader
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Ysleta del Sur Pueblo announced the tribe is mourning the loss of Cacique Jose G. Sierra, Sr, who passed away peacefully…
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Sunday Funday: Fresh air and vibrant roses
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Municipal Rose Gardens offers a welcoming weekend escape in Central El Paso. The four-acre oasis features about…
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3 dead after 11 shot in Brooklyn lounge, police say
Three men were killed early Sunday in a shooting inside a Brooklyn lounge, the New York Police Department said, adding that it appeared…
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Russia ceasefire refusal ‘complicates’ talks, Zelenskyy says before White House visit
LONDON — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s continued refusal to accept a ceasefire is “complicating” efforts to reach a peace deal, Ukrainian…
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FEMA opens disaster assistance to Doña Ana County residents after summer storms
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) — In the wake of powerful storms, flooding, and landslides that began on June 23, 2025, residents of Doña Ana County…
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Bishop Mark Seitz offers condolences on Cacique Jose Sierra’s death
UPDATE: “I am saddened to hear of the loss of the Cacique and a very dear Friend, Chief Sierra. His commitment to his faith along to his unwavering…
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Latest Texas redistricting map keeps key Fort Bliss areas, El Paso airport in Veronica Escobar’s district
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Key areas of Fort Bliss and El Paso International Airport would stay in El Paso Democrat Veronica Escobar’s district under…
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5 rescued from storm drain, no injuries
UPDATE: 5:50 PM: El Paso Fire says the five individual who were rescued from a storm drain along Loop 375 near Fonseca in the Lower Valley. The five…
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Gun buy back event wraps up early
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso County’s Gun Buy Back Event ended earlier than scheduled, due to the number of community members who showed up at…
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A Son’s Gift: Isaiah Carrillo donates kidney to save his father’s life
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– 49-year-old Suzano Carrillo Jr has suffered from kidney disease for 10 years. With his kidney only functioning at 8%, Suzano…
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TLC concert canceled at Speaking Rock, all facilities closed
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The scheduled TLC concert at Speaking Rock is cancelled according to a post by Speaking Rock. The entire facility will be…
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El Paso County hosts final gun buyback
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– El Paso County is hosting its fourth and final gun buyback today from 8 AM to 12 PM at the Ascarate County Tax Office.…
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