Mexican authorities and officials speak on cross-border tunnel found last week
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Investigations continue on both sides of the U.S – Mexico border days after a cross-border tunnel coming from Juarez into…
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New World Screwworm causing cattle issues in El Paso
Update: ABC-7 was able to speak with Alvaro Bustillos, the chair of the board of the Chihuahua Cattleman’s Association. He is unhappy with the ban of…
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El Paso County Commissioners approve resolution to address migrant death crisis
UPDATE: El Paso County Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution Monday acknowledging the growing crisis of migrant deaths in the El Paso…
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Family members and friends of El Pasoan killed in Juárez pay last respects
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The family and friends of 19-year-old Julián Rodríguez Medina gathered Thursday morning at Perches Funeral Homes in…
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New details in the investigation of a tunnel discovered from Juarez into El Paso
UPDATE: Homeland Security Investigations El Paso (HSI) has revealed that they are now the ones leading the investigation to find those responsible…
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Driver slammed into waiting car at red light, killing man in Northeast El Paso
Update (January 13, 2025): Police say that 31-year-old Cody Lewis Vaughn died in the crash. Special Traffic Investigators say Vaughn was waiting at a…
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Texas Supreme Court submits case between Texas AG and El Paso’s Annunciation House
El Paso, Texas (KVIA) — The legal dispute between the Texas Attorney General’s Office and El Paso’s Annunciation House continued today in front of…
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Person injured in Northeast El Paso shooting
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police are currently at the scene of a shooting in Northeast El Paso. Officials say that dispatchers first received…
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El Paso County Commissioners set to further discuss safety concerns surrounding DPS pursuits
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Commissioners will continue their discussion on safety concerns surrounding Texas Department of Public Safety…
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Cowboys and Mike McCarthy parting ways, reports say
DALLAS, TEXAS (KVIA) — The Dallas Cowboys and Head Coach Mike McCarthy are officially parting ways as the two parties could not reach an agreement…
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Experts provide tips to help prioritize your mental health in 2025
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Mental health experts in El Paso are providing tips to help you prioritize your mental well-being in 2025. Popular New Year’s…
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“Friend of the Court” brief filed by county attorney in support of Annunciation House
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso County Attorney’s office filed an amicus brief with the Texas Supreme Court supporting Annunciation House. The…
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Police seek information on “knife-wielding” robber
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso Police are asking the community for information on a man they say walked into a pizza restaurant armed with a…
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1 critically injured after rollover in West El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – One person received life-threatening injuries Sunday afternoon after a rollover crash according to El Paso Fire. It happened…
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El Paso Fire Department knocks down house fire in West El Paso
UPDATE: ABC-7 crews on scene confirmed the fire took place at 6328 Monarch Dr. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Fire Department crews knocked down a…
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New Mexico State trounces UTEP, 85-57; Aggies win 6th straight, 3-0 in conference play
EL PASO, Texas – Before a sold out crowd at the Don Haskins Center, the UTEP Miners were trounced by the NMSU Aggies in round one of the Battle of…
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Mega Girl Scouts Cookie drop, sales begin Sunday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – About 197-thousand boxes were distributed to area girl scout troops during Saturday morning’s mega cookie drop . Organizers…
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University Medical Center of El Paso celebrates 110 years of service
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso’s county hospital is celebrating 110 years of providing healthcare to the borderplex area. Saturday University…
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Truck fire injures 3 people, police investigate
UPDATE: El Paso Police posted that Exit 24A – Trowbridge at I-10 East is closed due to emergency vehicles working at the site of the truck fire.…
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott sends crews to help fight California wildfires
AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott today announced he is sending firefighters, emergency management and medical personnel to help with…
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El Paso Fire Department responding to house fire in Upper Valley
Update: Per the El Paso Fire Department X page, the fire has been knocked down. Crews are checking for hotspots. No injuries reported. Investigators…
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Federal grants bring $2M in transportation improvements to El Paso, Socorro
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Congresswoman Veronica Escobar announced that El Paso and Socorro will benefit from over $2 million in federal grants…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Freezing nights persist
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7’s First Alert is in effect as overnight lows continue to dip into freezing temperatures across the region. While…
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Wild horse and burro adoptions set for Las Cruces at end of January
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — 100 animals will be available for adoption as the U.S. Bureau of Land Management hosts a wild horse and burro…
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US DOT awards RAISE transportation grants to El Paso, Socorro
EL PASO, TEXAS (KVIA) — The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded two Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity…
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El Paso Marathon previews route for February’s race
EL PASO, TEXAS (KVIA) — The El Paso Marathon is making final preparation Friday for next month’s race, setting the route and locations of water…
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41 pounds of cocaine seized at Paso Del Norte bridge, U.S. citizen arrested
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 21 year-old male U.S. citizen was arrested after 41.6 pounds of cocaine was found hidden in panels and the dashboard of…
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UPDATE: Secure status lifted at Eastwood High School after investigation of suspicious package
UPDATE: Secure status has been lifted at Eastwood High School after El Paso Police and bomb squad units investigated the suspicious packaged and…
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SECURE protocol lifted at Jefferson High School following incident near campus
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Jefferson High School in Central El Paso was briefly placed under SECURE protocol Friday morning following an incident near…
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El Paso man arrested for fatal hit-and-run from December
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police have arrested at 30 year-old West El Paso man for a hit-and-run that left a woman dead in December. Police…
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