How U.S. Border Patrol agents prepare for the summer months ahead on duty
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the region reaches scorching temperatures this summer, U.S. Border Patrol El Paso sector sees an increase in rescues and…
Continue ReadingTag: abc-7
One person is in the hospital with serious injuries after suffering from “train-related injury”
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Fire Department has confirmed to ABC-7 that a person was taken to the hospital with serious injuries after an…
Continue Reading
Indigenous “Voladores” highlights Juarez Fair along with free, A-list concerts, food and rides: “People, Places & Paul” in Mexico
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (KVIA) — Whether it be taking in the free concerts right across the border from El Paso, Texas .. to playing the fun games ..…
Continue Reading
Las Palmas Medical Center announced new CEO
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Las Palmas Medical Center announced their new CEO today. Alejandro Romero will be the new CEO. This comes after former CEO,…
Continue Reading Academy Sports and Outdoors surprise Fort Bliss fathers with shopping spree
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Academy Sports + Outdoors surprised 5 Fort Bliss military fathers with a $2,500 shopping spree today. The 5 dads were each…
Continue Reading
El Paso Content Creators Go Viral After “Chelito’s Burger Challenge”
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A duo of El Paso influencers have left their jobs as a lawyer and salesman to concentrate full time on continuing their…
Continue Reading
Woman arrested for hiding nearly six pounds of cocaine underneath the backseat where three children were sitting
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Constables Office is reporting that 27-year-old Genoveva Carrillo Esparza was arrested for allegedly…
Continue Reading El Paso City Council unanimously votes to extend Emergency Ordinance
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council unanimously voted to pass items 1 and 2 during today’s meeting — both center on extending the…
Continue Reading El Paso County Commissioners Court looking to possibly ban sale and use of fireworks this 4th of July season
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Commissioners Court to is looking to possible ban the sale, purchasing, and use of fireworks from June…
Continue Reading City of El Paso hosts reopening ceremony for Michelle T. Adjemian Recreation Center
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso hosted a reopening ceremony for the Michelle T. Adjemian Recreation Center in Far East El Paso on…
Continue Reading El Paso DWI Drug Court Intervention and Treatment Program receives award
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso DWI/Drug Court Intervention and Treatment Program received an award for its mission in reducing recidivism of…
Continue Reading
ABC-7 at 4-Smart Money: Senior Citizen Scams
El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)—Do you know someone who has been the victim of a financial scam? According to an AARP report in 2023, which used data from…
Continue Reading
ABC-7 First Alert – Extreme heat continues through Friday
Brutally hot weather continues. This afternoon is now the hottest so far this year with high temps hitting 108 in El Paso and 107 in Las Cruces. Las…
Continue Reading
ABC-7 at 4: All of Us Journey Tour to Stop in El Paso
El Paso, Texas ( KVIA)- El Paso is one of the stops on the All of Us Journey’s national tour. The community will be able to learn how to participate…
Continue Reading
New Mexico expands mental health and substance use services with clinic program Â
El Paso, Texas ( KVIA)-The New Mexico Human Services Department proudly announced that New Mexico has been chosen as one of ten states to receive…
Continue Reading
Texas Attorney General sues U.S. Department of Labor over new rule on overtime pay
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton, has sued the U.S. Department of Labor after what he calls, quote, “for attempting to…
Continue Reading
CEO of Las Palmas Medical Center retires
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After 34 years, the CEO of Las Palmas Medical Center, Don Karl, has retired. Las Palmas says Karl also served as COO for the…
Continue Reading
ABC-First Alert: Near record highs expected
Temps will heat up the next several days with highs in the triple digits. Highs will run between 104-106 through the weekend. This will be the…
Continue Reading
ABC-7 First Alert: City of Las Cruces to Activate Cooling Stations
El Paso, Texas ( KVIA)-June is the hottest month in the borderland, with temperatures ranging from 100 to 110 degrees on some days. Triple-digit…
Continue Reading El Paso wins national contest to receive a mental health telephone booth
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso has won a national contest to receive a Hope Booth. A Hope Booth is a mental health installation telephone booth…
Continue Reading
Blue 2 Fire now burning across more than seven thousand acres
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Blue 2 Fire in the White Mountain Wilderness near Ruidoso, NM is now burning across 7,495 acres. Currently, the fire is…
Continue Reading
ABC-7 StormTrack Weather – Brutally hot with near record highs
Temps will soar this week. I expect highs to reach anywhere from 104-107. It looks as though Thursday could be the hottest with near record highs…
Continue Reading
Socorro ISD offers a summer meal service program
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—The Socorro Independent School District’s Child Nutrition Services Department is excited to announce a summer meal service…
Continue Reading Sunland Park Fire Department responds to 4 heat-related emergencies
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Sunland Park Fire Department responded to 4 separate heat-related emergencies today, May 31st. In a post shared to X,…
Continue Reading Dental Davis celebrates grand opening in Far East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Davis Dental celebrated the grand opening of its very first location in El Paso today. The clinic is founded by Dr. Yvette…
Continue Reading
ABC-7 StormTrack weather – A hot weekend with some breezes
Lots of sunshine and above-average temps will continue for the weekend. Highs will be right around 100 with mostly dry air. Temps will increase next…
Continue Reading
ABC-7 at 4: Executive producer talks about “The Garfield movie” soundtrack album
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)— If you haven’t seen the Garfield movie yet, I recommend you check it out. The world-famous, Monday-hating, lasagna-loving…
Continue Reading Las Cruces Parks and Recreation opens recreation center for summer
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Las Cruces Parks and Recreation will open the East Mesa Rec Center this summer. Starting Wednesday, June 5th to July 18th,…
Continue Reading
ABC-7 at 4: Smart Money Tips, Mid-Year Checkup
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—El Paso, TX( KVIA-TV)-Believe it or not, we’re almost halfway through the year.  Brian Mirau, the founder and president of…
Continue Reading
ABC-7 StormTrack Weather – Getting hotter with rain chances later next week
Temps will continue to heat up for the weekend and early next week. Temps will hang out in the upper 90s and lower 100s. In addition to the heat, a…
Continue Reading