The importance of organ donation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Organ transplantation gives thousands of people each year a renewed chance at living full and active lives. However, the…
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William Jacobs: the living, walking, talking miracle
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — William Jacobs is a senior in high school at Centennial, something that wasn’t always guaranteed. At three weeks old…
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Federal suit claims City of El Paso broke law by towing, selling 176 cars owned by active duty troops
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– U.S. Government is suing the City of El Paso, United Road Towing Inc., and Rod Robertson Enterprises Inc. for violating a law…
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Steroid discussions gaining popularity on social media; El Paso doctor warns of dangers
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Discussions surrounding steroid use have grown in popularity on several social media platforms like Youtube and TikTok. On…
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El Paso roofers working overtime to fix wind-damaged roofs
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Strong winds hit the borderland Sunday. The gusts blew powerfully for the second time in less than a week. “Definitely…
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Wind damage forces Star on the Mountain to go dark
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Chamber announced Monday the Star on the Mountain will go dark due to wind damage from this weekend’s winds.…
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Heavy winds damage Coas Bookstore in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The high winds that swept through the Borderland Sunday damaged many homes and businesses, including a popular Las…
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El Paso police confirm man who pointed handgun at officer detained at Bassett Place
UPDATE: El Paso police say the teen they detained is a resident of northeast El Paso. They say the teen was initially pulled over for not wearing a…
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ABC-7 First Alert continues – More wind and even snow chances
The winds will once again pick up in force later Wednesday and Thursday. Gusts Wednesday will likely hit 40 mph and Thursday clocking in at 50 mph.…
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1 person seriously injured after rollover crash on Transmountain
Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story indicated the crash happened south of Pebble Hills High School, which is inaccurate. EL PASO, Texas…
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William Beaumont Army Medical Center to host a job fair Tuesday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — William Beaumont Army Medical Center will be hosting a job fair Tuesday, Feb. 28 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The fair will take…
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Wind storm disrupts learning for Borderland students
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– — The El Paso ISD had three campuses without power this morning —Aoy elementary school, Travis Elementary School and…
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Commissioners Court to discuss purchasing building for El Paso County Hospital District
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Monday, El Paso County Commissioners voted on whether they will approve or authorize the El Paso County Hospital District…
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Dance in the Don: postseason matchup between local schools to be in front of home crowd
UPDATE: Ticket prices are $4 for students and $6 for adults. To purchase tickets, click here. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The #18 ranked Chapin Huskies…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Strong winds return Wednesday/Thursday
Good Morning! We are waking up to quieter conditions Monday and we will finally get a break from the high winds today. The borderland battled the…
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FDA authorizes the first At-Home test for COVID-19 and the Flu
The Food and Drug Administration has approved an at-home test Friday, that can check for both Covid-19 and influenza. It’s made by California Biotech…
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Seedings are set for New Mexico State high school basketball tournament
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Organ Mountains (boys) and Centennial (girls) won the District Championship over the weekend but now all the attention…
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Heavy winds cause two Borderland school districts to change their Monday schedule
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — San Elizario Independent School District will be closed Monday following strong wind conditions. “Due to severe weather…
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‘The Last of Us’ takes another break to tell a different love story
Can you spot the flub eagle-eyed fans found in the hit series “The Last of Us”? CNN’s Jeanne Moos…
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UTEP found three home runs in their 10-6 loss to No. 4 Oklahoma State
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A five-hit, six-RBI, and three-homer performance from the Miners wasn’t enough as UTEP dropped its final game…
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UTEP Tennis Match Vs. New Mexico Goes Unfinished Due To High Winds
EL PASO, Texas — The UTEP tennis team won the doubles point and picked up a victory in singles from Carlotta Mencaglia before its “915 Match”…
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Safety tips as the Borderland braves high winds
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the Borderland sees another day of high winds that resulted in a dust storm warning Sunday, ABC-7 wants you to be…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Winds gradually die down, but more wind on the way
Happy Sunday. It’s been a really rough day out and about, and it’s actually the 7th windiest day ever recorded here in the Borderland. Wow! Peak wind…
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High winds causing power outages, damage around the borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Winds peaking at 70 mph across the borderland caused various types of damage. The National Weather Service tweeted the high…
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Local musicians encouraged to enter Love Song for Las Cruces contest
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)– Calling all musicians, Visit Las Cruces and NMCO Studio Launch Love Song for Las Cruces Contest, for a chance to win…
Continue Reading NBA star James Harden speaks with Michigan State student injured in mass shooting
(CNN)– A Michigan State student injured in this months mass shooting, John Hao, got to speak with his favorite basketball player, Philadelphia 76ers…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Potentially damaging winds reach the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We’re under an ABC-7 First Alert for potentially damaging winds on your Sunday. Wind gusts could reach up to 60-65 MPH.…
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Organ Mountain boys and Centennial girls are the Las Cruces District Champions
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Las Cruces Public Schools finished their District tournament Saturday with both the boys and girls playing the Championship…
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UTEP falls 75-49 to regular season conference champs FAU
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Ze’Rik Onyema posted his second career double-double (11 points, career-high 11 rebounds), but UTEP dug itself a big hole…
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UTEP notch 19th win of the season, with a 63-55 dub over FAU
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP led from start to finish in a 63-55 win over Florida Atlantic on Saturday on Senior Day in the Don Haskins Center.…
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