2024 Beautillion from boyhood to manhood
El Paso, TX (KVIA)—The 2024 Beautillion, from boyhood to manhood, is a significant event in our community and is just around the corner. The event…
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ABC-7 XTRA: New Mexico’s cannabis boom. Will Texas ever make marijuana legal?
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Since New Mexico legalized cannabis for adult and medicinal use in April 2022, sales have totaled more than a billion…
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Indictments: 2 Socorro ISD board members targeted district employees
by Claudia Lorena Silva, El Paso MattersMay 10, 2024 Socorro Independent School District trustees Pablo Barrera and Ricardo “Richard’ Castellano,…
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Three El Paso teens to graduate with bachelor’s degrees from UTEP this weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Graduation season is a special time for graduates, but for three El Paso teens, it’s a very special occasion. Samantha…
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Watch Live: New Mexico Attorney General filing petition of writ against judge in Las Cruces teacher groping case
UPDATE – Attorney General Torrez said that in his opinion, Judge Douglas Driggers violated the law due to a misapplication of the law. The complete…
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Foundation working on college mental health, suicide rates go down — including Texas
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Students face a high level of stress from their classes — and for college students — choosing careers and moving from…
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El Paso local flower shop offers last-minute Mother’s Day arrangements
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Heaven Sent Florist is a local El Paso staple, 26 years in the business offering the best quality flower arrangements. This…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court allows copyright claim tied to rapper Flo Rida track to proceed
Originally Published: 09 MAY 24 10:24 ET By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Thursday sided with a man who claimed he…
Continue ReadingNew ‘Lord of the Rings’ film coming in 2026
Originally Published: 09 MAY 24 10:09 ET Updated: 09 MAY 24 10:10 ET By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The Oscar-winning team behind the…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Breezy to windy Friday with slight moisture push
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Your Friday will start out comfortable, we will see come changes to out forecast by tonight. We are looking at breezes…
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Dueling news conferences are held regarding dismissal of migrant cases accused of involvement in riot confrontation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Dueling news conferences were held by District Attorney Bill Hicks and El Paso County Public Defender Kelli Childress…
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UTEP knocked out of CUSA Tournament by top-seeded Liberty, 13-10
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The season for the UTEP Miners came to a heartbreaking end Thursday night in Las Cruces. The Miners came up short in their…
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NMSU defeats top-seeded Liberty in CUSA Softball Tournament, 11-3
(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Returning for day two of the Conference USA Championships from the NM State Softball Complex, the…
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CUSA Outdoor Track & Field Championships begin Friday at Kidd Field
(Courtesy: UTEP Athletics) EL PASO, Texas – The 2024 Conference USA Championships will be held at Larry K. Durham Track at Kidd Field on May…
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Homeowner responsible for sinkhole repairs, Las Cruces official says
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)– ABC-7 has learned that the homeowner will be responsible for repairing the sinkhole that opened up in their front…
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ABC-7 at 4: Arthritis Awareness Month
El Paso, TX (KVIA)—Arthritis Awareness Month is an opportunity to learn about the different types of arthritis. Dr. Alozie from Sunset West Health…
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Biden Administration updating asylum rules to allow for faster removal of migrants with criminal history
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KVIA) — The Biden Administration just announced new “efforts to enhance the security of our border and deliver more timely…
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SISD Trustee Pablo Barrera arrested for official oppression, attorney confirms
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 has learned Socorro Independent School District Trustee Pablo Barrera was arrested Thursday on various charges,…
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Increased security at Juarez International Airport due to recent fatal shootings
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Mexican authorities of all three levels of government have started operations to safeguard the Juárez International…
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Workers have mental health rights, Labor officials want everyone to know
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — It’s Mental Health Month, and across the country groups are advocating for Americans to know about their mental health…
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New air ambulance now available in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Medical patients in El Paso will have more healthcare services. RevIVe Mobile Health and ATI Jet are partnering up to unveil…
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Preparations underway for El Paso’s Mexican American Cultural Center, community asked to participate in planning
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Preparations for the opening of El Paso’s Mexican American Culture Center continue, as the center is set to open later this…
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Arizona school district rescinds Nate Carman’s superintendent contract
Former Socorro Independent School District Superintendent Nate Carman will no longer take over as leader of an Arizona school district…
Continue ReadingIn effort to prevent rabies, CDC launches new rules for bringing dogs into the US
Originally Published: 08 MAY 24 17:49 ET Updated: 08 MAY 24 17:52 ET By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — The United States has new…
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Interactive art installation lets New Yorkers communicate with people 3,000 miles away
Originally Published: 09 MAY 24 08:18 ET By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — A new interactive art installation in New York City is allowing viewers to…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Warm dry pattern continues Thursday with light winds
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Thursday we will see a similar weather pattern to what was experienced yesterday. Warm, dry, windy conditions, continue…
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Xtra depth on El Paso Fire Department Water Rescue Team helping in the floods in Central Texas
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Monday, El Paso Fire Department confirmed to ABC-7 that 6 members from the Water Rescue Team were being deployed to…
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Judge dismisses 200 cases against migrants charged with involvement in border struggle
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — County Court of Law Judge Ruben Morales dismissed over 200 cases against migrants accused of being involved with a struggle…
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UTEP rallies with seven unanswered runs to defeat Jax State, 7-6; Miners stay alive in CUSA tournament
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – After losing their first game in the Conference USA Tournament against Louisiana Tech, 2-0, the Miners battled back in a…
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NMSU wins postseason opener behind three late solo home runs
(Courtesy: NMSU Athletics) LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Playing host to a conference tournament for the first time since 2018, the Aggies opened the 2024…
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