El Paso Promise Program to boost education and workforce training
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The El Paso Promise Program, a new county initiative, is focused on providing job skills, workforce training, and educational…
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El Pasoans have the chance to win $10,000. Here’s how.
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Do you want the chance to win $10,000? All you have to do is stop by ABC-7 during our Vitalant blood drive on Friday,…
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City of El Paso appoints four new Deputy City Managers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso is appointing four new Deputy City Managers. “These accomplished leaders, all lifelong El Pasoans who…
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U.S. Consulate warns travelers going to Mexican border towns
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Mexico issued a travel advisory for American citizens traveling to the Mexican border…
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Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland announces run for New Mexico governor
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Associated Press is reporting that former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland is running for the Democratic nomination…
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Residents along the border react to Trump’s immigration crackdown
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 talked to residents in the Sunland Park, New Mexico neighborhood who say they feel migrant crossings have slowed down…
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Gunmen in Mexico shoot at Border Patrol agents along the border in Texas
FRONTON, Texas (KVIA) — Texas DPS troopers helped Border Patrol agents after the agents received gunfire from gunmen in Mexico near Fronton, Texas.…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Calm today; storm system brings cooler temps and windy conditions
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert as we track the impacts of a storm system approaching the region. The system will bring…
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Potential cut in FEMA funding worries El Paso Officials
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County relies heavily on FEMA funding to support the sheltering of migrants. The Trump Administration could change…
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How Trump’s tariffs could impact El Paso and Las Cruces
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP Professor Reacts to Possible Impacts of Trump’s Tariffs on the…
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Juárez officials say deportation flights could help migrant numbers on the border
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Mayor of Juárez Cruz Pérez Cuéllar spoke this morning about recent deportation flights by the Trump administration…
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Anti-trafficking group founder claims he’s the prankster behind the mysterious googly eyes on city’s roundabout art
(Update: Adding video) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The founder of a Bend nonprofit that fights to prevent human trafficking revealed Thursday that he’s the…
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El Pasoans react to new study revealing benefits of coffee drinking on heart health
The question has always stood: Is coffee good for you or not? The good news — or possibly bad news — for coffee drinkers is that researchers have…
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Jordyn Campion: Las Cruces teen crowned Teen Miss Earth USA
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Las Cruces teen is making waves on the national stage. Jordyn Campion, a 15-year-old sophomore at Centennial High…
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Trump administration launches nationwide immigration enforcement blitz
CNN By Priscilla Alvarez and Rosa Flores, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration launched an immigration enforcement blitz nationwide Sunday that…
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Latin American leaders are learning how to handle Trump. Colombia’s president showed how not to do it
CNN Analysis by Patrick Oppmann, CNN Havana, Cuba (CNN) — A simmering diplomatic stand-off over deportation flights spilled onto social media…
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A shocking Chinese AI advancement called DeepSeek is sending US stocks plunging
CNN By David Goldman and Matt Egan, CNN (CNN) — US stocks dropped sharply Monday — and chipmaker Nvidia lost nearly $600 billion in market…
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HARDER THAN IT LOOKS: Cup stackers show off skills, speed in Racine competition
WTMJ By Tahleel Mohieldin Click here for updates on this story RACINE, Wisconsin (WTMJ) — In a display more thrilling…
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Veterans laid to rest after discovery of 200 unclaimed urns
WCVB By Rhondella Richardson Click here for updates on this story WINCHENDON, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Military funerals…
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Prosecution, defense ask judge to further delay possible trial in Walmart mass shooting case
by Robert Moore January 27, 2025 A trial date in the 2019 Walmart mass shooting could be pushed back by months under a motion filed Monday by…
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Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs set to meet in Superbowl LIX
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs met in Superbowl LVII and both teams top their respective contenders in…
Continue Reading First responders urge caution after multiple ice rescues, and one ice death over the weekend
WISN, BROADCASTIFY, CNN By Emily Pofahl Click here for updates on this story WAUKESHA COUNTY, Wisconsin (WISN) — It was…
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El Paso Electric seeks rate increase that could add $23 a month to average household bill
by Diego Mendoza-Moyers, El Paso MattersJanuary 27, 2025 El Paso Electric on Monday said it’s seeking a rate increase that would boost El Paso…
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ABC-7 XTRA SUNDAY – President Trump’s Executive Order on birthright citizenship
On his first day in office last Monday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order declaring an end to birthright citizenship, which is in the…
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Texas Gov. Abbott to send 400 troops, military resources to assist Trump’s border mission
Texas Gov. Abbott is sending an additional 400 soldiers from military bases in Forth Worth and Houston to assist Border Patrol and the Trump…
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Las Cruces man charged with arson, accused of setting motel fire
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A motel on Picacho Avenue in Las Cruces caught fire, injuring four people. Law enforcement officials arrested one…
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Las Cruces laundromat burned in early morning fire
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A laundromat on Spruce Avenue in Las Cruces suffered fire damage early this morning. Firefighters arrived at the…
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‘Nothing will be easy about returning:’ Survivors mark 80th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation
Originally Published: 27 JAN 25 00:00 ET Updated: 27 JAN 25 09:13 ET By Sophie Tanno and Lauren Kent, CNN (CNN) — “It doesn’t do any good…
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Palestinians finally returning to devastated northern Gaza after ceasefire dispute delay
Originally Published: 27 JAN 25 02:25 ET Updated: 27 JAN 25 08:32 ET By Helen Regan, Lucas Lilieholm, Abeer Salman, Tareq Alhelou and Ivana…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Comfortable start to the week, next storm system arrives soon
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Starting off the work week expecting comfortable conditions. We are expecting to see mild dry conditions with temperature…
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