El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)- The El Paso Department of Public Health is urging residents with disabilities and medical needs to sign up for a statewide registry designed to help first responders identify people who may need assistance during emergencies. Who Should Register? The STEAR program is designed for individuals who may need additional assistance during an emergency, including:
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) -Music offers extensive benefits, including reducing stress, anxiety, and pain, and boosting your mood. If you are thinking about pursuing a music degree, now is the perfect opportunity. El Paso Community College instructors, Dr. Melissa Gurrola and Daniel Becker, join us to discuss the music program. The Associate of Applied Science
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) – Girl Scouts will launch the 2026 cookie season with a Mega Drop in El Paso. Rebecca Reyes with Girl Scouts Desert Southwest joins us to explain how volunteers, and trucks will come together Saturday, January 17, 2026. The Cookie Mega Drop serves as the primary pickup site for Girl Scout
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Update (January 16, 2026): El Paso Water is addressing the arrest of Natasha Acevedo, who is accused of disrupting a Public Service Board meeting this week. “The individual who was arrested was not removed for expressing opinions, but for disruptive and aggressive conduct that occurred prior to the public comment portion of the meeting,” El
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today we will once again start off cold but ny lunch lean above average with no major weather impacts expected. Today we’re starting off cod but slightly warmer than yesterday morning. Today our temperature low will be in the 30s El Paso and the 20s for Las Cruces. By midafternoon
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Governor Greg Abbott joined ABC-7’s Marcel Clarke for an exclusive interview to discuss what comes next if he is elected to a fourth term and several issues impacting Borderland viewers.In the 10-minute exclusive, the topics included border security, the Texas economy, property taxes and current events.
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Lots of sunshine and above-average temperatures continue for most of this week. Temps will be running above average – in the low to mid 60’s. A cold front will arrive Saturday with gusty NE/E winds. Peak gusts will hit around 35 mph for the west side of town, making it feel a bit colder, too.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Sunset Parlor in El Paso blends elegant event spaces with a vibrant wellness scene, inviting private gatherings, corporate functions, and art lovers alike. The venue sits at the intersection of celebration and mindfulness, offering private concerts, dinner shows and seamless planning support for stress-free events. Co-owned by artists Hal Marcus
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Update (4:50 PM): El Paso District Attorney James Montoya just issued a statement on the verdict. Read the statement in full below: “While we are disappointed with the verdict, we respect the jury’s decision. Cold caseslike this are notoriously difficult to investigate and prosecute, but I’m confident that ourteam did the best job possible to
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An officer-involved shooting happened last night in Alamogordo. The New Mexico State Police (NMSP) Investigations Bureau is looking into the shooting. Anthony Zane Blalock, 41, was killed, NMSP officials said. At 11:42 p.m., Alamogordo police officers were called out to reports of a possible burglary at a house on Virginia
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The U.S. Navy Blue Angels arrived in El Paso on Wednesday for a winter visit as crews begin planning for their highly anticipated air show scheduled for October. The elite flight demonstration squadron last performed in El Paso in 2011. Fifteen years later, the Blue Angels are returning ahead of
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — “I appreciate their support because it reaffirms our collective commitment to keeping Texans safe,” Gov. Greg Abbott said. Abbott was back on the campaign trail, making his second stop in El Paso in recent months. This time, he was joined by several members of local, state and federal law enforcement.
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While El Paso doesn’t get extreme winter weather, borderland residents have been experiencing very cold and freezing temperatures in the past few days, that means, so are your pets. You may think your pet’s fur is enough to keep them warm, but according to the American Veterinary Medical Association, dogs tolerate the cold differently based on
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Water is warning of deceptive notices sent to Northeast and Central El Paso residents after the water main break that happened this weekend. The water main break caused service disruptions for thousands of residents. ABC-7 obtained one of the deceptive flyers being distributed. It reads “Routine check up…
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Update (10:50 AM): Classes have been canceled for the remained of the day at Alderete Middle and Canutillo Elementary Schools. The district spokesperson says classes were canceled due to a potential gas issue. “Students may be picked up at their respective campuses at this time. Any student not picked up by 11:15 a.m. will be
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CHAPARRAL, New Mexico (KVIA) — A shooting happened on Diane Court in Chaparral, New Mexico this morning. A man was injured and rushed to a hospital in El Paso for medical treatment. The man had suffered gunshot wounds to his legs and hand. A witness told investigators they saw a sedan and a motorcycle traveling
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UPDATE: (7:40 P.M.) — El Paso Water says service has been restored in the area. Customers may experience cloudy or discolored water. To get rid of this appearance, the utility says you should run your water on cold for 15 minutes. CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — A water main break in Westway has caused Canutillo ISD
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today temps will be slightly warmer than yesterday. Still expect a cold start before warm temps arrive for your lunch. Along with warmer temps we will see breezy to windy conditions develop. Once again we wake up to cold temps within the low to mid 30s through the region. El
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EL PASO, Texas – It was another big night of high school hoops in the Borderland. At El Paso High School, the Tigers picked up their 14th win of the season after defeating the San Elizario Eagles, 74-28. The Tigers improved their overall record to 14-5. On the girls side, El Paso lost a district
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Lows will hang out around freezing with highs climbing to the low and mid 60s – a little above average for this week. Sunshine will be in abundance. The winds will be a bit breezy to low-end windy on Wednesday. Gusts will hit around 25-30 mph from the east. This will make it feel just
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today was the second day of the capital murder trial for Atruro Ortega Garcia, the man accused of stabbing and killing a family of three in East El Paso in 1994. As ABC-7 has reported, Dante Santoni, 3, his mother, Connie Villa, 28, and Villa’s longtime partner and Dante’s father,
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EL PASO, Texas (December 29, 2025) – El Paso Locomotive FC announced today that Junior Gonzalez has been appointed as the club’s new Head Coach for the 2026 season. With the appointment, Gonzalez becomes the fifth Head Coach in Locomotive history. “We’re very excited to welcome Junior and his family to El Paso,” MountainStar Sports Group
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) – It’s a new year. Moving more, eating nutritious foods, and getting enough sleep are great habits that can boost your health. Joining us now is Doctor Jorge Acosta, the medical director of Las Palmas del Sol Bariatric Clinic, who is here to talk about how he can help maintain and
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Update (6:06 PM): El Paso Water says that crews continue to make steady progress to repair the broken water main. Read through the company’s latest update below: “Crews are making steady progress to repair a broken large water main that interruptedservice for many Northeast and Central residents. Days of pumping out and diverting water from
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Shark Tank is casting for Season 18, and El Pasoans are being invited to apply! The nationwide search is open now. Interested applicants can apply until the end of April here. Shark Tank has served as a launching pad for dozens of various successful businesses. Worldwide brands such as Poppi,
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Watch ABC-7’s Bea Martinez’s Special Report, Bond of Brothers, in the media player above.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Police Department’s Gang Suppression Unit arrested two people after a shooting outside a Northeast El Paso bar on Saturday night. Santiago Carrillo, 30, and Saul Angel Ramirez, 20, are charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. The evening of Saturday, January 10, 2026, the Gang Suppression
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Update (4:12 PM): The El Paso Chamber says that Live Nation will light the Star on the Mountain red and white in honor of the BTS World Tour coming to El Paso. The star will be lit in BTS’ honor tonight and on January 23. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — BTS, the popular South Korean
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UPDATE (7:03 a.m.) — El Paso Water opened another location at Grandview Park. Chapin High School remains open for distribution, but it’s operated by EPISD and Fort Bliss, not EP Water. UPDATE (8:40 p.m.) — Water distribution sites will be open from 5 a.m. to midnight, according to El Paso Water. Locations include: North Skies
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We continue to wake up to near freezing temps and anticipate warm conditions by lunch. El Paso we are waking up to near freezing temps Las Cruces below freezing temps this morning. We are expected to return to above average through your lunchtime. El Paso is expecting to reach a
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