ABC-7 Storm Track Weather – Nice weather for the weekend
Lots of sunshine will prevail for the weekend with temperatures around normal for this time of year – low 60s. Temps will heat up for early next week…
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El Paso migrant shelter says ICE has released more than 100 people who weren’t supposed to be arrested
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A migrant shelter in downtown El Paso has taken in more than 100 people released from U.S. Immigration and Customs…
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One-on-one with UTEP’s Keitha Adams; Miners set for Battle of I-10 showdown against NMSU
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP women’s basketball team (9-10, 1-7 CUSA) returns to the Don Haskins Center Saturday for a marquee rivalry matchup,…
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We Hike offering free teen hiking program in 2026 to build connection
The organization We Hike is aiming to take teens off of screens and up summits with their now free teen introduction to mountain hiking. On Saturday,…
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Good Vibes Only: Rising 12-year-old artist earns Grammy recognition
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— 12-year-old Arykah Brown has been recognized by the Recording Academy, the music industry’s highest honor. The 7th grader…
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Community Champions: Eastwood celebrates 50th anniversary of state championship victory
EL PASO, Texas – It was a reunion 50 years in the making. The Eastwood Troopers are the last El Paso high school team to win a…
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Mahjong Mania: A 200-Year-Old Game Finds New Life in El Paso
Every month, a group of El Paso women gather around not just to socialize, but to compete in a game where strategy meets chance. It’s a tradition…
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ABC-7 Storm Track Weather – Lots of sunshine begins tomorrow, temps warm to around 70 early next week
High clouds will thin out for Friday. Expect plenty of sunshine today and throughout the weekend. Temperatures will stay around normal for this time…
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Why winter dehydration can be more dangerous than summer
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — When summer arrives, reminders to “drink water” and “stay hydrated” are everywhere. But health experts say hydration…
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Anti-ICE and Pro-ICE protests happen across the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Both anti-ICE and pro-ICE protests are happening across El Paso and Las Cruces today. Hundreds of Borderland residents are…
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Trump’s deal with Senate leaders to avert government shutdown hits snags as lawmakers refuse to allow quick vote
By Morgan Rimmer, Ted Barrett, Manu Raju, CNN (CNN) — Senate leaders have a bipartisan funding deal in hand but it remains to be seen whether…
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City of El Paso to consider ban on ICE detention centers within city limits
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso City Council will consider a plan to prevent ICE detention facilities within city limits, addressing concerns…
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ABC-7 interview with Vikki Goodwin, Democratic Texas Lt. Gov. Candidate
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7’s Andrew J. Polk interviewed Vikki Goodwin, one of the Democratic candidates for Texas Lieutenant Governor. Watch the…
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El Pasoan sentenced for building tunnel to smuggle migrants
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso man was sentenced to two years and nine months in prison for his involvement in a conspiracy to use a border…
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Gov. Abbott declares statewide disaster for New World screwworm
AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued a statewide disaster declaration today to better equip the Texas New World Screwworm…
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7 injured, 2 seriously in crash on Lohman in Las Cruces
Update (January 29, 2026): Las Cruces police say that two people were seriously injured and another five suffered minor injuries in the crash on…
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Importance of prenatal care for expecting moms to avoid high-risk deliveries
Governor Greg Abbott brought light to maternal health by declaring an awareness day on Jan. 23 of this year. But it’s an issue year-round and the…
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Las Cruces woman charged with assaulting a Deputy U.S. Marshal
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Las Cruces woman is accused of assaulting a Deputy United States Marshal during an attempted arrest. Joann…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Cold start, cloudy, calm afternoon
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Thursday’s forecast is leaning comfortable. Although we will se temps near freezing to start we will reach average daily…
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UTEP men’s basketball upended by Louisiana Tech, 69-59
EL PASO, Texas – Elijah Jones (career-high 25 points) and Kaseem Watson (20 points) both had big offensive nights while Jamal West Jr. posted…
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NMSU loses third straight at home after falling to Delaware, 73-64
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – NM State (10-9, 3-6 CUSA) once again battled back to erase a big deficit; however, FIU (10-10, 3-6 CUSA) managed to close…
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Data shows in-custody deaths have risen at El Paso County Jail since 2020
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 has obtained data that shows the amount of deaths in El Paso County Jails over the past 10 years. The data shows that…
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Family says El Paso County Jail ignored inmate’s calls for help before he died
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso family said they had to go request medical help for George Vargas because jail workers were not doing anything…
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El Paso Woman Finds Hope as Sister Steps Up as Kidney Donor
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After years of living with kidney disease and time spent on dialysis, El Paso resident Brittany DeSantiago has found new…
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District Court Judge recuses herself from unaccompanied migrant child’s immigration case
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Court documents show that District Court Judge Marlene Gonzalez has recused herself from the case of an unaccompanied…
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El Paso man accused of deadly conduct and evidence tampering
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A man was arrested after allegedly opening fire and then getting rid of the gun. 18-year-old Cesar Galindo is charged with…
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DHS Arrests 5 in El Paso on Various Crimes
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Department of Homeland Security says it has arrested five migrant men convicted of serious crimes here in El Paso. DHS…
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Former Las Cruces Police officer will serve 9 years in prison for manslaughter
Update (5:44 PM): Emotions ran high Tuesday inside the Third Judicial District Court as former police officer Felipe Hernandez, his family and the…
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Texas AG investigating alleged abuse of H-1B Visa program
Update (January 28, 2026): Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is launching an investigation into alleged abuse of the H-1B Visa program. Governor Greg…
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Man charged with possessing a Molotov Cocktail after fire burned Las Cruces apartment
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — ATF has arrested Richard Sepulveda, 47, and charged him after the fire that happened on the 1900 block of South…
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