A small break from El Paso’s high temperatures
El Paso, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoans are relieved to have had slightly cooler temperatures this weekend, even though they have yet to see a below…
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El Paso auditor does further analysis of council members’ use of gasoline cards; information being withheld for now Â
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso’s Chief Internal Auditor Edmundo Calderon said his office has recently completed…
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Son of family who lost their home in an East El Paso fire asking for donations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The son of the family who lost their home in an East El Paso fire Saturday is asking the community for help. In a GoFundMe…
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Woman dies after 4-vehicle crash in West El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police report a 72-year-old woman has died from her injuries after a four vehicle crash Saturday evening. Alva Aida…
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Pedestrian seriously injured after getting hit on I-10 East and Lee Trevino
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A pedestrian was rushed to the hospital after they were hit by a vehicle on I-10 East near Lee Trevino, according to first…
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Witnesses describe the moments an East El Paso home that was destroyed by a fire went up in flames
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Jorge Rodriguez stood across the street, watching as firefighters battled a house fire that destroyed his neighbors’ East El…
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Fire crews get East El Paso house fire under control, roof collapsed
UPDATE: Deputy Chief Rick Carson of the El Paso Fire Department says the call was received just after 1:30 p.m. Fire crews reported seeing fire…
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Local runner competes for Team USA in the International Paralympics
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A local runner reached new speeds after competing for Team USA in the International Paralympics. Ryan Medrano was born with…
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Fire crews battle small fire in West El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Smoke and fire could be seen from the TxDOT cameras just after 11:32 a.m. Saturday morning. It happened along the 4100 block…
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Two women are hospitalized with gun shot wounds, sheriff’s say
UPDATE: El Paso County Sheriff Deputies report the two women are in stable condition at an area hospital. They are being uncooperative and stated…
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El Paso Electric addresses high number of heat-related power outages
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Electric addressed the ongoing heat-related power outages their customers have been experiencing this past month in…
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Fort Bliss soldier killed, 5 others injured after tactical vehicle accident
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One Fort Bliss soldier was killed, and five others were injured following a non-combat-related vehicle accident Friday…
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El Paso’s guide to staying hydrated amid scorching summer heat
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso is set to see it’s 36th consecutive day of triple digit weather on Friday, July 21st. This stretch of severe heat…
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Ethics Commission finds City Representative Hernandez violated City Ethics Code
Update: Representative Hernandez released a statement following the Ethics Commission’s decision to send her a letter of reprimand. You can read it…
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El Paso singer Khalid featured on Barbie soundtrack
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso native and popular singer Khalid just announced that he has a song on the new “Barbie” movie’s album. The song,…
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Welcome home Kaden! The miracle baby who survived 168 days in the NICU is discharged
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Baby Kaden’s journey home was a long and painful one. The 25-week preemie spent 168 days post-birth in the NICU at Las…
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How ABC-7 uses Artificial Intelligence to make sure news comes first
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Artificial Intelligence is a growing presence in our lives. From the personal assistants on our phones, social media, smart…
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City of El Paso Ethics Commission grills Representative for hours
UPDATE – Both George Zavala and City Representative for District 3 Cassandra Hernandez faced questioning and shared their testimony to the Ethics…
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Hiking in the heat: how to stay safe
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The El Paso Fire Department says this past month alone, they have responded to 5 distress calls related to heat and hiking.…
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Tiny creature found swimming in East El Paso swimming pool
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Animal Services recovered a tiny caiman from an East El Paso swimming pool Wednesday. Courtesy: El Paso Animal…
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El Paso health officials announce first reported West Nile Virus case
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso’s first reported case of Neuroinvasive West Nile Virus Disease (WNV) this season has placed a 50-year-old man in the…
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The last American to defect to North Korea was from El Paso, expert says
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Amid recent reports of a US soldier running across the border into North Korea, experts are recalling the last American to…
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El Pasoans Fighting Hunger in need of water donations during heatwave
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the heat surges the community must take extra precautions to stay safe. Hydration is a big factor when it comes to…
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El Paso Police charge accused Amistad bus robber with ‘unlawful restraint’
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Investigators say 37-year-old Sunland Park resident Danny Salas stole an Amistad bus from the parking lot of Sunland Park…
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El Paso Sheriff’s office locate missing man
Update: Officials have found Adrian Orozco. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office did not provide any details about how Orozco was located, what…
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U.S. Army soldier scheduled to board flight from South Korea to Fort Bliss leaves terminal, crosses into North Korea
FORT BLISS, Texas (KVIA) — A U.S. Army soldier that was supposed to board a flight from South Korea to Fort Bliss, Texas Tuesday willingly walked…
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TXDOT says it will replace misspelled sign on El Paso highway
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An ABC-7 viewer recently tried to submit a complaint to the Texas Department of Transportation about a misspelled sign on an…
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Car on fire near I-10 at Sunland Park in West El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A car is on fire on an overpass near I-10 and Sunland Park in West El Paso. An ABC-7 crew at the scene reports seeing…
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US soldier believed to be detained by North Korea after ‘willfully’ crossing border
By Haley Britzky, Natasha Bertrand, Gawon Bae, Brad Lendon, Rob Picheta, Kevin Liptak, Oren Liebermann and Simone McCarthy, CNN Seoul, South Korea…
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Family of unconscious patient reaches out to UMC of El Paso after report
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A family member of 53-year-old Fernando Valles, the man who was brought unconscious to University Medical Center of El Paso,…
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