Gas prices remain close to $4 a gallon across West Texas
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Gas Prices in El Paso County sit at an average of $3.87, with residents of surrounding West Texas Counties like Hudspeth…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Blistering hot again Friday with highs between 100-105
El Paso hit a record 105 on Thursday giving us 66 days of triple-digit heat so far this year. This was the hottest day on record for the month of…
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Socorro police investigating shooting at park that injured 4
Update: A Socorro Police Department spokesperson clarified Thursday that the four men injured in the shooting took themselves to the hospital with…
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Students released after lockdown at Idea Public Schools’ Edgemere campus
Update: The El Paso Sheriff’s Office released the following statement Thursday afternoon: “On September 7, 2023, at approximately 10:20 AM, the El…
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‘That ’70s Show’ actor Danny Masterson gets 30 years to life in prison for rapes of 2 women
LOS ANGELES (ABC) — A judge sentenced “That ’70s Show” star Danny Masterson to 30 years to life in prison Thursday for the rapes of two…
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Mexico just decriminalized abortion. Does that mean El Pasoans can seek services in Juarez?
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Juarez residents are reacting to the news that the Mexican federal government is decriminalizing abortion nationwide.…
Continue ReadingChild rushed to the hospital in serious condition after possible drowning
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Fire Department officials tell ABC-7 that emergency crews rushed a 3-year-old child to the hospital with…
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El Paso Water warning customers of “shady” business practices
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Water is warning the community of shady business practices. El Paso Water is partnering with local agencies…
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Woman accused of murdering El Paso Uber driver released on bond
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The woman charged with the murder of an El Paso Uber driver was released on a $500,000 split bond August 16, 2023, according…
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El Paso high school students can expect major changes to the PSAT and SAT
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The College Board has announced the PSAT and SAT will go digital and students should prepare to adapt to the new format and…
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Chinese hack of Microsoft engineer led to breach of US officials’ emails, company says
(CNN) — The Chinese hackers who breached senior US officials’ emails in May and June were able to do so by first stealing…
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Lawyers claim cable TV and phone companies are also responsible in Maui fires
HONOLULU (AP) — After a visit to a warehouse where Hawaiian Electric Company is housing power poles and electrical equipment that may be key to the…
Continue ReadingWendy’s newest Frosty tastes like a fan-favorite flavor
Originally Published: 06 SEP 23 11:45 ET Updated: 06 SEP 23 16:19 ET By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business New York (CNN) — Wendy’s is entering the…
Continue ReadingDriving while stoned leads to more traffic accidents in a country where marijuana is legal, new study says
Originally Published: 06 SEP 23 11:00 ET Updated: 06 SEP 23 13:36 ET By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Being stoned behind the wheel can be more…
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StormTrack Weather: Hot temperature through the weekend, cooler next week
Good Morning! Wednesday was another record-setting day, we climbed to 104 degrees the hottest temperature in September on record in El Paso. If you…
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Another record triple today…more to come!
We hit a record high of 104 today and our 65th triple-digit temp so far for the year. It was also our record 5th triple-digit day for September. It…
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Week 2 Sweet Play of the Week: Jose Carlos Herrera & Cathedral Fighting Irish
EL PASO, Texas – The winners of the Sweet Play of the Week for week 2 of the high school football season went to Cathedral quarterback Jose Carlos…
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El Paso attorney speaks out about child drowning case
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– ABC-7 sat down with El Paso Defense Attorney Omar Carmona to get Xtra perspective on the case against Jessica Weaver. She is…
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University Medical Center hosts fundraising 5k run & 1 mile fun walk on October 14
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Registration is underway now for the 2023 University Medical Center Better Health 5K Run and 1 mile walk on Saturday,…
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Texas commission ordering El Paso Water to pay $2 million for 2021 wastewater spill
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Water is being fined more than $2 million for a wastewater spill in 2021. The Texas Commission on Environmental…
Continue ReadingFederal judge orders Texas to remove floating barriers aimed at deterring migrants on Rio Grande
Originally Published: 06 SEP 23 17:07 ET By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge ordered Texas to remove floating barriers in the Rio…
Continue ReadingSpecial counsel to indict Hunter Biden in gun case this month, DOJ says
Originally Published: 06 SEP 23 15:54 ET Updated: 06 SEP 23 16:28 ET By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — Special counsel David Weiss intends to seek an…
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Mexico’s Supreme Court decriminalizes abortion nationwide
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (ABC) — Mexico’s Supreme Court decriminalized abortion nationwide Wednesday, two years after ruling that abortion was not…
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Doña Ana County expanding runway at International Jetport to attract cargo business
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Doña Ana County International Jetport may soon see larger aircraft coming into the facility, thanks to some…
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City of Juarez investigating after garbage truck dumped pile of trash on main boulevard
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — On Monday, a garbage truck operated by a private company dropped a large amount of trash onto Manuel Gómez Morín, one…
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Online petition challenges Alexee Trevizo’s enrollment at NMSU; Trevizo is charged with killing her newborn baby at Artesia Hospital
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A petition to have Alexee Trevizo disenrolled from NMSU is gaining momentum online. Trevizo is charged with murder…
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Oscar winner directs new PSA series encouraging veterans to get help
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Veterans Administration has launched a new effort in an effort to encourage vets to get mental support. The goal is to…
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Lawyer of El Paso woman whose 3-year-old drowned at a city water park responds to criminal charge
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Jessica Weaver, the mother of the 3-year-old who died at Camp Cohen Water Park in May, is now charged with of Injury to a…
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All 19 defendants in Georgia election interference case have pleaded not guilty
(CNN) — Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows and the remaining defendants in the election interference case in Fulton…
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4 million people enroll in Biden’s SAVE student loan repayment plan ahead of payment restart
Washington (CNN) — More than 4 million people have so far enrolled in President Joe Biden’s new repayment plan, known as SAVE, which…
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