One person dead after mobile home fire
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – The Las Cruces Fire Department said a fire at a mobile home resulted in the death of one person. The call came in at…
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Enes Kanter Freedom visits the Borderland to share a message of unity and human rights
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– NBA player and human rights activist Enes Kanter Freedom visited the Borderland on Saturday to share his personal story and…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Afternoon/evening showers and thunderstorms expected Labor Day Weekend
Our ABC-7 First Alert continues for the chance of storms in the Borderland. We saw spotty storms this afternoon and we are tracking lingering storms…
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2 dogs safe, no injuries in central El Paso fire
UPDATE (11:35 AM) – The house fire has been brought under control by El Paso Fire crews. It started about 10:23 a.m. in the kitchen area of a home…
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ABC-7 First Alert: stormy saturday across the borderland
Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms will impact the region today, continuing into the evening. Some storms could be strong, producing…
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ABC-7 First Alert – Showers and storms expected again over the holiday weekend.
Showers and storms struck the Borderland Friday night with some locally heavy rain and numerous lightning strikes. Those strikes delayed several…
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What causes flooding in the streets of El Paso’s westside
EL PASO,Texas (KVIA)– On Thursday night, El Paso water says nearly an inch of rain fell in some parts of El Paso’s westside. Roads flooded quickly,…
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Borderland Blitz: Week 1 Schedule & Scores
Canutillo 12Pebble Hills 21FinalDel Valle 41Montwood 7FinalSocorro Horizon PostponedEastwood 7Saint Bosco 66FinalEl Dorado 27Andress 12FinalBowie…
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El Paso man accused of downloading child sexual abuse materials
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Rangers arrested Michael Lee Garcia for alleged possession/promotion of child pornography. On July 11, 2025, a Texas…
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Texas Gov. Abbott signs new Republican-friendly US House map
By Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday signed a Republican-friendly redistricting bill approved by the state…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Strong rain chances for your Labor Day weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We are under an ABC-7 First Alert for strong storm chances your Labor Day weekend. The National Weather Service has issued a…
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The El Paso Playhouse opens new season
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Playhouse will open its new season Friday with Crimes of the Heart, according to playhouse representative Minden…
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What to know ahead of the Labor Day Weekend travel surge
Before you head out to the airport for Labor Day Weekend travel, ABC-7 has tips from experts on how to make it the smoothest experience. ABC-7 spoke…
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Live Active El Paso marks five years
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department is inviting the community to celebrate the fifth anniversary of Live…
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Thursday High School Football: Americas, Eastlake & Franklin secure season opening wins
EL PASO, Texas – The high school football season is officially underway in the Sun City. Three games kicked off the 2025 season Thursday night in El…
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One-on-one with UTEP’s Scotty Walden; Miners prepare for season opener at Utah State
EL PASO, Texas – The highly-anticipated year two of the Scotty Walden era begins Saturday (Aug. 30) when UTEP opens the 2025 campaign at Utah…
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Drainage improvement planned for northeast El Paso neighborhood
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A Northeast El Paso neighborhood will see improvements to its drainage system. The City of El Paso will start construction…
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ABC-7 at 4:Smart Money: “Is Your Retirement Plan Ready?”
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-The headlines just keep coming, market swings, economic shifts, and uncertainty around every corner. The question is: Is your…
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ABC-7 at 4: “Spot the Vape” Paso del Norte Health Foundation creates interactive game to educate the community
El Paso, TX ( KVIA-TV)- Audrey Garcia, Program Officer at Paso del Norte Health Foundation, and Kristen Ortega, Smokefree Project Coordinator at…
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Community Champions: El Pasoan Marcus Torres awarded UTEP’s #2 Luke Laufenberg jersey
EL PASO, Texas – It’s been a week that El Pasoan Marcus Torres will remember for the rest of his life. Last week, the UTEP wide receiver was awarded…
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El Paso man charged with injury to a child
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police arrested Louis Ramon Whitson, 30, and charged him with injury to a child on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. He…
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Juárez Food Bank looking for binational donations
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Juárez Food Bank has been operating south of the city for several years now, under Mexico’s Food Bank network and…
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El Pasoan sentenced for property title fraud scheme admitted to stealing from military service members
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today El Paso District Attorney James Montoya announced the sentencing of a man who fraudulently transferred property titles…
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Sacred Neglect: Families continue to press for improvements at Santa Teresa cemetery
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — Some families are feeling hopeful after conditions have improved at Memory Gardens of the Valley in Santa Teresa.…
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Sept. 15 hearing to shape next steps in David Wood’s Northeast El Paso serial killing appeal
by Robert Moore August 28, 2025 Sign up for essential news about El Paso. Delivered to your inbox — completely free. A 38-year-old El Paso…
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Good Vibes Only: Single mother, DACC nursing student awarded scholarship
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— El Pasoan Maria Arellano was recently awarded a $5,500 scholarship to further her education. The single mother of two was…
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First Alert: Weaker rain chance today, strong rain chance Labor Day weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Rain chances will weaken a bit today however they are expected to increase in time for your Labor Day plans. Today we are…
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Going camping this Labor Day Weekend? Tips on how to prepare and stay safe
Camping on Labor Day Weekend can be a great way to end the summer. But before you go, make sure to plan head and pack properly. ABC-7 spoke to a…
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5 Everyday tips for a healthy mind, body
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Forget the latest health trends, social media ads, and mental wellness advice from friends. Here’s a list of the top 5…
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Back-to-school illnesses in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As El Paso students head back to class, doctors say it’s common for coughs, colds, and fevers to make the rounds in…
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