ABC-7 First Alert: We reach triple digits today as we continue triple trend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for the the coming days. We are going to see the hottest temperatures we’ve seen this year.…
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Why five women embarked on a 3,500-mile skateboard journey across Europe
On nothing but a “plank of wood and four wheels,” a group of women are careering down mountain roads at breakneck speed, constantly on the lookout…
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New Mexico Lavender farm extends season
TULAROSA, New Mexico (KVIA) — The sun is hot, and the lavender at Floren Lavender Farms is loving it! This year’s crop is impressive, fragrant, and…
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UTEP star defensive end drafted to the XFL
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP standout Jadrian Taylor was drafted to the XFL on Friday by the St. Louis Battlehawks. In 2022 for the Miners, Taylor…
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UTEP Football brings three players ‘home’
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 71 days out from the start of the UTEP football season and the Miners offense went up another gear – bringing in three…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Temps increase through next week
El Paso hit 101 today – the hottest of the year so far. This is also the second triple-digit temp of the year. Temps will ramp up the next several…
Continue ReadingMajor ‘Jeopardy!’ flub has producers saying ‘forget it ever happened’
A $200 ‘Jeopardy!’ clue stumped all three contestants in the first round of the show and fans took to the internet with their…
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Uber driver critically injured following shooting on U.S. 54 near Bridge of the Americas
UPDATE: A 52-year-old El Paso man was critically injured following a shooting on U.S. 54 near Loop 375 Friday. According to EPPD officials, the man…
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Las Cruces police chief retiring
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Police Chief Miguel Dominguez is retiring at the end of the month. Dominguez became chief in November of…
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Fabens High valedictorian on a journey toward the Ivy League
FABENS, Texas (KVIA) — The Fabens High School 2023 valedictorian, Ariana Báñez will be starting a path towards an Ivy League education this fall.…
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Mexican peso catching up with U.S. dollar, impacting Borderland shoppers
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The U.S. dollar’s value keeps going down south of the border. Right now, if borderland residents want to buy their…
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Be Mindful: CDC says Texans often diagnosed as young adults
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A new CDC report found roughly one in five U.S. adults has been diagnosed with depression at some point in their life.…
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First Annual El Paso Juneteenth Cultural Celebration Gala
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The YWCA El Paso del Norte Region is partnering with The Great Khalid Foundation as both to debut the Inaugural Juneteenth…
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El Paso Juneteenth Holiday ScheduleÂ
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — All City of El Paso administrative offices will be closed on Monday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth. Administrative…
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David Bowie’s “The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders from Mars” Celebrates Its 51st Anniversary
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 51 years ago, David Bowie released the landmark rock album “The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders from Mars.”…
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Nearly 1 in 5 US adults have been diagnosed with depression and the prevalence varies dramatically by state, CDC report finds
(CNN) — The proportion of US adults who have ever been diagnosed with depression ranges greatly depending on where they live. A new report…
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StormTrack Weather: Hot and breezy Friday
It will be hot and dry on Friday with high temperatures running above average. We reached a high temperature of 99 yesterday, temperatures will…
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50 million under severe storm threat today as one Texas town digs out after a deadly tornado
(CNN) — More than 50 million people across a large swath of the US are under a severe weather threat Friday, one day after storms cut a deadly…
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13-year-old El Pasoan competing in Jr. NBA Skills Challenge
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 13-year-old El Paso boy will be doing something only most kids his age dream of – competing in the Jr. NBA Skills…
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Ricardo Pepi scores his first ever goal against Mexico in USA’s 3-0 win
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Three players with Borderland ties were all selected for the U.S. Men’s national team squad for the Concacaf Nations League…
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Family busted for alleged involvement in a human smuggling scheme
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)– Ten members of a transnational human smuggling organization are facing charges after they allegedly smuggled and…
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Man allegedly threatens El Paso postal worker
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso law enforcement officers say 42-year-old Edgar Efren Avila threatened a postal worker. Officials say the alleged…
Continue Reading ABC-7 StormTrack Weather – high heat and dry conditions
Temps will rise to the triple digits tomorrow and the next 7 days. Highs will be from 100 – 105 through next week. Winds will kick up a bit tomorrow…
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Texas governor signs bill placing limits on transgender athletes in college sports
(CNN) — Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law Thursday barring transgender college athletes in the state from competing in…
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Virgin Galactic announces first commercial space flights
SPACEPORT AMERICA, New Mexico (KVIA) — Virgin Galactic just announced its first two space flights. The first, Galactic 01, is happening this month.…
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William Beaumont welcomes its new commander in a time-honored ceremony
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The change of command ceremony is a centuries-old tradition where the outgoing military commander symbolically relinquishes…
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Texas Democrat leads renewed push in Congress to grant citizenship to DACA recipients
By Olivia Alafriz, The Texas Tribune June 15, 2023 “Texas Democrat leads renewed push in Congress to grant citizenship to DACA recipients” was first…
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Las Cruces man sentenced for murdering his wife in 2019
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Las Cruces court sentenced Juan Baños-Lopez to 15 years in prison for the murder of his wife, Amberly Busby…
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Juarez artist builds “Big Foot” in honor of migration on the border
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Jorge Pérez is a borderland artist that has been doing urban art for over 20 years now. His most recent sculpture is a…
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StormTrack Weather: Windy and hot Thursday
A weather system will bring windy conditions to the Borderland Thursday. Winds will be from the west with speeds around 15 to 20 mph and gusts…
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