Man arrested in connection to lower valley fire that injured one person
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 28-year-old man is under arrest following an investigation into a lower valley fire at the 600 block of N. Carolina. The…
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Watch: Exclusive interview with DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on new immigration policies
EL PASO, TX — Ahead of the visit from President Joe Biden to El Paso, ABC-7 got the only one-on-one interview with Homeland Security Secretary…
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WATCH: White House previews President Biden’s Mexico City summit
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVIA) — Following President Biden’s visit to El Paso Sunday he’ll travel to Mexico City for the North American Leaders Summit.…
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City officials confirm El Paso Convention Center no longer being used as a temporary shelter for migrants
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– El Paso City officials confirm the number of migrant apprehensions has gone down dramatically, resulting in the closure of…
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Biden says Mexico will help with border security as he plans a trip to El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — President Joe Biden said Mexico agreed to accept the return of migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Venezuela, and Nicaragua who enter…
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City: Reports of organized gangs operating near migrants
EL PASO, Texas — Deputy City Manager Mario D’Agostino confirmed Thursday that the City is getting reports of organized gangs in areas where migrants…
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StoryCorps mobile tour now in El Paso; project preserves America’s memories
EL PASO, Texas – StoryCorps, the national nonprofit organization dedicated to recording, preserving, and sharing the stories of people from all…
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Past president of the El Paso Municipal Police Officer’s Association arrested
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Ron Martin, former president of the El Paso Municipal Police Officer’s Association, was arrested and charged with…
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Ahead of El Paso visit, Biden says U.S. will allow 30,000 migrants from four countries to enter monthly
President Joe Biden on Thursday announced a weekend visit to the Texas-Mexico border, along with a new immigration plan that would allow 30,000…
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2 new City Council members were ineligible for office when sworn in
Two new City Council members owed the city money and were ineligible to be sworn in Tuesday morning prior to their first meeting, city officials said…
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Migrants at Sacred Heart Church scared to sleep overnight; wait for President Biden’s visit to the border
El Paso, TEXAS — The Sacred Heart Church has seen an increase in law enforcement activity in the last few days. Texas State Troopers, U.S. Border…
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El Paso Electric closes down all walk-in locations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Soon, El Pasoans and Las Crucens will no longer be able to pay their electric bills in person. El Paso Electric has decided…
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El Paso leaders weigh in on President Biden’s upcoming visit
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso leaders are weighing in on President Biden’s visit to the Borderland on Sunday. President Biden’s visit comes as the…
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Biden announces new migration programs as he prepares to visit the border on Sunday
By Kevin Liptak and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday announced he is expanding a program to accept up to 30,000 migrants per…
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WATCH: President Biden to visit El Paso Sunday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — President Joe Biden is scheduled to visit El Paso on Sunday. According to ABC News, the president will make a stop before…
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El Paso Police searching for wanted suspect near Vinton
EL PASO, Texas — Law enforcement agents are surrounding an area near Vinton as police search for a wanted suspect. It happened around 8 a.m.…
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Early morning shooting leaves one woman in critical condition
EL PASO, Texas — A woman suffered life-threatening injuries after a shooting at the Canutillo Palms Apartment early Thursday morning, according to…
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Man arrested for allegedly threatening migrants with gun
EL PASO, Texas– El Paso police say they have arrested a 27-year old man for reportedly harassing migrants during the weekend. According to Police,…
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Downtown El Paso business owner says migrants impacting sales
EL PASO, Texas– As El Paso streets continue to be filled with migrants, some businesses are now feeling an impact on their sales. Businesses in the…
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One person hospitalized after multi-vehicle crash in central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A person was taken to the hospital after a multi-vehicle crash in central El Paso Wednesday evening, according to fire…
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Unidentified man’s body found in Canutillo; Major Crimes Unit investigating
UPDATE 4:39 p.m.: The EL Paso Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit is investigating the discovery of a man’s body at the 100 block of Brooks in…
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Man suffers serious injuries in multiple dog attack in central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A man suffered serious injuries after being attacked by multiple dogs in central El Paso Wednesday, according to preliminary…
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Motorcyclist dies after early morning crash
UPDATE: The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office reported a motorcyclist, identified as 28-year-old Diego Chavez, has died. UPDATE — The El Paso County…
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Multiple crashes throughout El Paso County impact Wednesday morning commute
UPDATE: The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office reported a motorcyclist, identified as 28-year-old Diego Chavez, has died. Chavez lived at the 800 block…
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One person seriously injured after an early morning crash near Joe Battle and Gateway Boulevard West
EL PASO, Texas — A single vehicle crash caused one person was transported to the hospital with severe injuries, according to first responders.…
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City votes to relocate proposed Arena
EL PASO, Texas – In a split decision city council voted in favor of moving forward with the multi-purpose facility, but not in the Duranguito…
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Court documents shed light on home stabbing attack that ended in deadly shooting
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Court documents obtained by ABC-7 reveal what happened during a confrontation inside a far east El Paso home that resulted…
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Road closures in El Paso County for the week of Jan. 2 to Jan. 6
EL PASO, Texas — Happy New Year! TxDOT crews will be hard at work in 2023. From west to east El Paso there’s a construction project in almost every…
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City Council will decide whether or not to continue the multi-purpose center today
EL PASO, Texas – The fate of the proposed downtown arena is on the line today. The City Council will decide whether or not to continue the plans for…
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Transmountain reopens following closure
EL PASO, Texas — Transmountain is back open after it was closed Monday morning due to weather as well as a crash involving 18-wheelers.…
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