ACLU of New Mexico files lawsuit over ‘violent’ Doña Ana Detention Center training practice
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Six former Doña Ana County Detention Center detainees filed a lawsuit looking to end one of the center’s…
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Local gym raises awareness for breast cancer with “Wonder Warrior” event
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)–Breast cancer survivor Marlene Rivera is turning fitness into advocacy this October, aiming to raise awareness about the…
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Sober October – what it can do for your mental health
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Participating in Sober October can lead to significant improvements in mental health, including better sleep, and more…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Great weather day!
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are no longer under an ABC-7 First Alert as conditions are looking calm and temps are leaning slightly above average.…
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Humane Society of El Paso’s 24-hour kennel challenge on EP Giving Day
It’s El Paso Giving Day — it’s all about giving back to non-profits — and the Humane Society of El Paso is just one of the many non-profits who…
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Miners Win! UTEP snaps 4 game losing skid with road victory against Sam Houston, 35-17
HOUSTON, Texas – The UTEP Miners are back in the win column. Wednesday night in Houston, TX the Miners defeated the Sam Houston Bearkats, 35-17. Sam…
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El Paso man charged with criminal negligent homicide
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Jeremiah Nathaniel Aguilar is charged with criminal negligent homicide in the death of Jerome Fanaro on October 7, 2025.…
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‘Burger’ opens restaurant in Downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — “Burger,” known across El Paso as a pop-up eatery, now has a permanent spot in the heart of Downtown El Paso. That new…
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City representatives say TSA is playing controversial Kristi Noem video at El Paso Airport
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council Representative Josh Acevedo says the video of DHS Secretary Kristi Noem attributing the current…
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The El Paso Symphony Orchestra’s 95th season underway
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The El Paso Symphony Orchestra is celebrating it’s milestone of 95 years in bringing performances to the borderland. Their…
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Texas DPS debuts helicopter-mounted drone detection technology
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) officials say they are the first in the nation to launch a Airborne Counter Unmanned…
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Government shutdown updates: Judge blocks mass firings of government workers
A federal district judge on Wednesday issued an emergency order blocking the Trump administration’s mass firings of government workers, the union…
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House fire in West El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Fire Department crews put out a house fire on the westside this afternoon. The fire happened near the intersection…
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‘Out of the Shadows’: El Paso woman’s story of surviving human trafficking
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso resident Chong Kim is speaking out about her experience surviving sex trafficking. The FBI says every 40 seconds, a…
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Early voting for November 2025 Uniform and Special Election starts Monday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Early voting for the El Paso County November 2025 Uniform and Special Election starts on Monday, October 20, 2025. Early…
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New Details: Teen accused of shooting friend before gun heist
Update (October 15, 2025): Las Cruces Police say Evan Gabriel Martinez, 18, is charged with attempted murder and tampering with evidence after an…
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Meta planning to build $1.5 billion data center in the Northeast
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Meta is planning to build an AI-optimized data center in Northeast El Paso. The investment is estimated at $1.5 billion,…
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Voter Guide: SISD, Tornillo ISD tax rates, state propositions on Nov. 4, 2025, election ballot
by El Paso Matters Staff, El Paso MattersOctober 5, 2025 On Tuesday, Nov. 4, El Paso County voters will cast their ballots in the uniform election…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Storm chances continue tonight
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert as storm chances will linger once again into your evening. Today we are tracking a…
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Woman dead after Far East El Paso shooting, suspect detained
UPDATE (7:07 a.m.) — El Paso Police told ABC-7 a 49-year-old woman died in the hospital from gunshot wounds. The suspect is a 23-year-old man who is…
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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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