Bipartisan border bill aims to protect funding for Borderland colonias
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Congressman Tony Gonzales’ office recently announced that he is leading the Texas border delegation on a bipartisan bill…
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Man arrested, charged with kidnapping woman in Las Cruces
Update (12:35 PM): New Mexico State Police officials say they have located Savannah Aguilar and have arrested Alexander Madrid. Madrid had been…
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Civilian contractor dies in incident on Ft. Bliss
Update: The 1st Armored Division released the following statement on the incident that killed a civilian contractor at Ft. Bliss on Monday: “At…
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Socorro man accused of assaulting his brother with a knife
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — On Saturday, Socorro Police officers arrested Emiliano Roman Rivera, 18, for allegedly assaulting his brother with a knife.…
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Man wanted for parole violation in Austin arrested for trespassing in Socorro
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — Socorro Police officers arrested Ernesto Rendon, 37, for allegedly trespassing at a house on the 300 block of Santa Martina…
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Complete Team Coverage: Aftermath of flooding in Vado
Update (July 24, 2025): Water has receded but continues to surround many homes and properties, contaminated with trash, animal feces, dead insects…
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4,000 Upper Valley, southern New Mexico residents without power
Update (6:00 PM): The power outage in Horizon City is now largely resolved. Almost 4,000 residents in the Upper Valley and southern New Mexico are…
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DOD orders construction of 5,000-migrant capacity short-term detention facility at Ft. Bliss
FORT BLISS, Texas (KVIA) — The federal government has ordered the construction of a 5,000-migrant capacity short-term detention facility at Fort…
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El Pasoan Adair Margo to be inducted into Texas Women’s Hall of Fame
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoan Adair Margo is one of five women to be inducted into the Texas Women’s Hall of Fame this year. Inductees are…
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Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath singer and godfather of heavy metal, dead at 76
CNN By Hilary Clarke, CNN (CNN) — Ozzy Osbourne, the hellraising frontman of Black Sabbath and reality TV star, died Tuesday, his family…
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Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche will meet with Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell, Bondi says
Maxwell’s counsel confirmed they are in discussions with the government. By James Hill, Alexander Mallin, and Megan Forrester July 22, 2025, 8:02…
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Juárez doctors react to new Texas law that allows those without residency to practice medicine
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 2038 last month, allowing experienced doctors from around the world to…
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Frontier Airlines debuts new route from El Paso to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Frontier Airlines is debuting a new route from El Paso to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. The new service is…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Rain chances and warm temps for back to school season
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Rain chances remain elevated through the region for your Tuesday as temps remain hot. Las Cruces woke up to active rainfall…
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New Videos Reveal Unsanctioned Car Show Chaos Before Deadly Young Park Mass Shooting
ABC-7 has obtained new police body camera footage and social media material through a public records request, offering a closer look at the events…
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New neighborhood in northeast El Paso floods again
Update: Campo del Sol, a new neighborhood in northeast El Paso, flooded again earlier this week. ABC-7 reached out to the company that built the…
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Blue Origin announces crew of New Shepard’s 34th Mission
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Blue Origin announced the crew of the New Shepard’s 34th Mission today. The crew includes Arvi Bahal, Gökhan Erdem,…
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Lightning blamed as main cause of power outages affecting Borderland residents
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –Power outages caused by last night’s storm continued to impact residents in the Borderland even up to this morning, with some…
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El Paso City Council votes to suspend Texas Gas Service rate increase
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council unanimously voted to suspend Texas Gas Service’s proposed $41.1 million rate increase for 90 days. A…
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Texas using special bait to attract screwworms to insecticide
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) is reintroducing Swormlure Bait to aid the ongoing battle against the New World…
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City of El Paso’s Chief Internal Auditor Edmundo Calderon retires after 20 years
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council has accepted Chief Internal Auditor Edmundo Calderon’s retirement, effective August 1, 2025. Calderon…
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21-year-old arrested for alleged cocaine smuggling attempt
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a 21-year-old woman accused of trying to smuggle cocaine into the U.S.…
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School supply prices decrease slightly compared to last year, data shows
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the back-to-school season ramps up, one longtime local business is working hard to support teachers, parents, and…
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Heavy rain, flooding cause problems for Juárez drivers
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Juárez Traffic Safety Coordination (CGSV), also known as the Juárez Traffic Police, provided roadside assistance…
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Crews in Juarez sealing cross-border tunnel found in El Paso
Update (January 27, 2025): Crews in Mexico have started sealing the tunnel. JUAREZ, Chihuahua and EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This morning, various…
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Texas man killed in rollover near Van Horn
VAN HORN, Texas (KVIA) — A Texas man is dead after a rollover on I-10 East near Van Horn. Texas Department of Public Safety officials say Marshal,…
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Thunderstorms leave hundreds without power in El Paso County
Update (9:50 AM): There are now about 100 people in Central El Paso without power. There are also a few other scattered minor outages throughout the…
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Local artist raises money to support PBS programs
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Artist Kim Arellano said she has been a PBS kids for as long as she can remember. When she learned they was being defunded…
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Car salesman robbed at gun point, police need helping finding suspect
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Police say an armed man stole a truck from a car salesman in West El Paso. The police investigation found a car…
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Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine held their 10th annual White Coat Ceremony
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)– Today Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine welcomed 201 new student physicians as part of their annual White Coat…
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