Phase 1 of Borderland Expressway opens to public
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The first phase of a new roadway in Northeast El Paso will open for the public today. Drivers can use the new road to travel…
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Trump says he’ll put tariffs on aluminum and steel imports
President Trump signed an order to impose 25% tax on all imported steel and aluminum. Borderplex Alliance CEO, Jon Barela told ABC-7 taxing imported…
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ABC-7 4: Black Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony to honor El Pasoans
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-The inaugural Black Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony honors El Pasoans who have made contributions to the community. The event…
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El Paso County Coliseum bond project will not return to ballot
UPDATE: In an El Paso County Commissioner’s meeting Monday, commissioners voted against reintroducing the bond proposal. CORRECTION: The original…
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El Paso community resources for Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
February is known as the month of love and friendship as most people celebrate Valentine’s Day, but it is also Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month.…
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Breaking: El Paso Fire responding to fire at Upper Valley home
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Fire Department is currently responding to a severe house fire in the Upper Valley at the 300 block of Roxanna…
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El Paso County Coliseum host first Super Bowl watch party
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– El Pasoans were able to watch the Super bowl while helping a good cause at the first ever El Paso County Coliseum Super Bowl…
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Borderland high school swimmers headed to state championship
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two outstanding borderland athletes will take part in the Texas UIL State Swimming and Diving Meet in Austin. Nathan Rosales…
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Bowie High School district champions for the first time in 23 years
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Bowie High School Varsity Girls’ Basketball team wrapped up their regular season undefeated with an 8-0 record in district…
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Chicken wing prices remain affordable while egg prices continue to rise
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– What’s a Super bowl party without chicken wings? according to experts, the price of chicken wings right now makes them a…
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Borderland Community Adventures hosts first cycle/run in El Paso
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) –- A new community group is bringing together cyclists and runners this weekend! Borderland Community Adventures is hosting…
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Northeast El Paso residents report loud explosion, houses rattling
Several residents in Northeast El Paso reported a loud ‘boom’ noise, what they said sounded like a nearby explosion. ABC-7 investigated the region…
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Good Vibes Only: El Paso hot yoga studio
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Dania Gardea can now add another title to her resume. She has been a lawyer in Las Cruces and Southern New Mexico for 20…
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El Paso restaurant gears up for the big game
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The big game is almost here and one local restaurant is getting ready with food, fun, and plenty of wings.  The Shack Wings…
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Xtra: El Paso Fire’s medical helicopter
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Last fall, the El Paso Fire Department announced its newest partnership that is providing a dedicated medical transportation…
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El Paso synagogues targeted with anti-Semitic vandalism
Update: The InterFaith Alliance of the Southwest says that Temple Mt. Sinai was also targeted with vandalism. The rabbi at Temple Mt. Sinai also…
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El Paso Sigma Beta Club to hold induction ceremony next week
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The El Paso Sigma Beta Club, the youth affiliate of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity, stopped by ABC-7 at noon this afternoon. The…
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El Paso County Coliseum bond proposal may head back to voters in May
by Cindy Ramirez January 31, 2025 More than $100 million in improvements to the El Paso County Coliseum may be placed on the ballot in May – just…
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Traffic closed for hours after East El Paso crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Traffic has reopened after it was closed for hours following a crash at I-10 East and Giles. El Paso Fire Department says at…
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City of Socorro to enforce pecan shell ordinance
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) —Â A new pecan shell ordinance has gone into effect in the City of Socorro. It is part of the effort to prevent another red…
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Highly contagious stomach virus spreading in El Paso: what you need to knowÂ
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Norovirus, often referred to as the winter stomach bug or stomach flu, spreads easily through contaminated food, surfaces, and…
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UTEP announces Golden Standard Giving Society for athletic department
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP has announced a new membership for their top donors who give contributions in ways different than ticket purchases. The…
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UTEP students concerned about President Trump’s policy change.
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– President Trump’s new policy change which allows federal Immigration officers to enter public areas such as school campuses…
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El Paso I-Fly reopens
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso’s indoor skydiving spot is open this afternoon, after being closed for months. ABC-7 crews spotted a banner in front…
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2025 Job Fair at Southwest University Park February 15
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Southwest University Park in Downtown El Paso is hosting a job fair February 15 from 10 AM to 1 PM. The fair is happening in…
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Ysleta Port of Entry reopened after investigation over “unattended bag”
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –The Ysleta Port of Entry has been reopened after a reported “unattended bag” prompted a shutdown of the crossing Tuesday…
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Doctor urges early cancer detection
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — February marks Cancer Prevention Awareness Month, and local doctors are stressing the importance of early detection and…
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Care in the Air: El Paso’s new medical helicopter
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso now has another tool for medical transportation. Last fall, the El Paso Fire Department and Air Methods…
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El Paso City Council debates use of residential properties as entertainment venues
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council members continue to discuss possible methods to address the use of residential properties as “party…
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El Paso economist, business owner discuss pause on tariffs
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum said earlier today she plans to use the next month to negotiate with President Trump…
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