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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The weather will be pretty average for this time of year, with sunshine and temps in the low to mid 60s this week. Not looking for any rain or windy conditions of any concern.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A former U.S. Navy SEAL was convicted of intending to use explosives against law enforcement officers at a June 2025 No Kings Day protest in California. Federal prosecutors say that Gregory Vandenberg, 49, traveled from El Paso to San Diego to attend the protest. A federal jury just convicted Vandenberg
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OTERO COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — A body was found outside of Cloudcroft during the search for a missing Mountainair man. Four people have been arrested in connection with the case. The Otero County Sheriff’s Office says the body found is believed to be missing 67-year-old Albert Bernard Pena. Otero deputies, along with the Lincoln
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UPDATE (Jan. 12, 2026) — El Paso Water opened a fifth location at North Skies Park (7073 Copper Town Dr.) in the Mesquite Hills neighborhood. Water distribution will start at 8 a.m. today. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Water is deploying water tankers to several parks in Northeast El Paso for residents affected
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EL PASO, Texas — Temperatures to start off your work week will be cold. We will be near freezing to start with temps expected to trend slightly below average by lunch. Although cold this morning we will lean mostly calm. Winds will stay below a breeze and rain chances are minimal at 10%. Today expect
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— With the start of a brand new year, chances are you are probably setting new goals and starting new habits. Developing a positive mindset is a great start! Recently, Arnold Schwarzenegger, the Hollywood actor, former governor of California, and bodybuilder, set out a mental challenge for his followers. Schwarzenegger’s Crash Diet
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Main Street Las Cruces is spotlighting a busy year ahead, starting with the Mesilla Valley Hot Air Balloon Rally and a growing lineup of community events designed to bring more visitors downtown. President and CEO John P. Muñoz recently visited KVIA to discuss how signature events continue to drive traffic,
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Homeowner Guadalupe Montiel looked around her home of decades taking in the loss from the water main break just feet away from her home. “I lost my husband barely last year in November, everything that is his is here, and for me to lose it, it’s hard,” shared Montiel. Mud
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Happy Sunday to the Borderland! It was a frigid start this morning! The El Paso International Airport recorded a low of 26 at 6:51 AM with wind chills as low as 17 degrees. Likewise, Las Cruces dropped to 26 this morning with wind chills at 22 degrees. Today, we will warm up into the 50s.
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UPDATE: (5:25PM) – There are an estimated 38,000 customers that were affected by the water main break. They are being directed to observe the boil water notice. El Paso Water recommends customers boil water bringing it to a vigorous, rolling boils for at least three minutes. The utility will advise costumers when they can stop
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — San Elizario graduate Ricardo Pepi suffered a forearm fracture while scoring for PSV Eindhoven on Saturday. The 23-year-old has scored 11 goals in 22 matches for the club. Pepi is expected to undergo surgery and be sideline for 2 months. Prior to the injury, El Paso native was expected to
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MURFREESBORO, Tennessee – A midday affair from the Murphy Center saw NM State (6-10, 2-2 CUSA) match up with the Blue Raiders of Middle Tennessee (9-7, 4-0 CUSA). Offensive woes plagued the Aggies as they fell to the reigning regular-season conference champions, 88-51. The home side scored first, though Lucía Yenes picked off a Blue Raider
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BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky – The UTEP women’s basketball team fell 68–59 at Western Kentucky on Saturday afternoon at E. A. Diddle Arena. The Miners move to 9–6 overall and 1–3 in Conference USA play. UTEP battled throughout the night, showing resilience and keeping the game close at times, but Western Kentucky’s scoring runs proved decisive.
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EL PASO, Texas — Jamal West Jr. netted 15 points while LA Hayes came off the bench to tally a career-high 13 points, but the UTEP men’s basketball team was upended, 68-56, by WKU at the Don Haskins Center in front of a season-best 4,392 fans Saturday afternoon. The Miners (5-11, 1-4 CUSA) carried a
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — NM State (9-6, 2-3 CUSA) fell for the first time at home this season as Middle Tennessee (10-6, 4-1 CUSA) defeated the Aggies by a score of 59-55 inside the Pan American Center. NM State was led individually by Jemel Jones, who finished with 16 points, and Cyr Malonga, who
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We continue our ABC-7 First Alert in the Borderland. It will be very COLD tonight and tomorrow night. I am forecasting nighttime lows to fall into the teens and 20s across the Borderland; higher elevations will be in the single digits. Today’s highs will be in the 40s/50s. Tomorrow’s high will be similar. Slightly below normal
Continue Reading The coldest air of the season will hit this weekend. Overnight lows will be in the low to mid 20s with daytime highs in the upper 40s and 50s. The winds will blow a bit for Saturday from the NE/E, making it feel a bit colder. Peak gusts around 25 mph – especially on the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Robert Almonte was an El Paso Police officer for 25 years from 1978-2003. He says that Johnathan Ross did what he was taught to do, and that law enforcement can use deadly force in those types of situations. “When you think you’re in danger of being killed you’re absolutely going
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Dozens of people gathered Friday evening for a candlelight vigil to honor Renée Nicole Good, the Minneapolis woman who was fatally shot by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent earlier this week. Protesters held signs reading “We Stand With Minnesota” and “Stand for Good,” and chanted “It could be you,
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Update (January 9, 2026): The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit just publicly identified the four people charged in connection with the deadly shooting on Cyan Valley last month. Jose Avila, 33, the owner of the house where the shooting happened, died from a gunshot wound. “Preliminary investigation revealed that four male suspects
Continue ReadingBy Holmes Lybrand, Justin Lear, Sarah Dewberry, CNN (CNN) — Video captured by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent Jonathan Ross gives a raw, up-close perspective of the pivotal moments surrounding his fatal shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis. A Department of Homeland Security official confirmed the video, obtained by CNN, was recorded on the agent’s
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Homeland Security says one of the two suspected Tren de Aragua gang associates shot in Portland, Oregon entered the country near El Paso. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials say Venezuelan Yorlenys Betzabeth Zambrano-Contreras illegally entered the U.S. in 2023. DHS says that Zambrano-Contreras was released into the country by
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — What is the future of the Sun Bowl and the college football bowl game system overall – and could it be in jeopardy? An increasingly common phenomenon is top players with draft aspirations sitting out the end-of-season games that were seen in years past as a reward and capstone for teams
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Update (10:58 AM): ABC-7 received new information about Ross’ service with the Indiana National Guard. Read the full statement from the Indiana National Guard Public Affairs Office below: “Spc. Jonathan Ross served in the Indiana Army National Guard from 2002 to 2008, and during that time, he deployed to Iraq from November 2004 to November
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— Two El Paso beauty queens continue to celebrate following a victorious weekend. Gia Soleil Espinoza and Mia Autumn Navarro were crowned Miss Earth USA and Miss Teen Earth USA in Orlando, Florida, last Saturday. This marks the first time Texas representatives, both from El Paso, have earned the national titles in
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso is opening up warming centers to help residents stay warm and safe. “Those seeking access to warming centers and/or experiencing insufficient heat are encouraged to visit a warming center and/or contact 3-1-1 for more information and to connect residents with support services,” a city spokesperson said.
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This is the third tanker seized in the last three days. ByIvan Pereira, Mary Kekatos, Jon Haworth, Kevin Shalvey, David Brennan, Meredith Deliso, and Nadine El-Bawab US forces board another oil tanker linked to Venezuela U.S. forces boarded another Venezuela-linked oil tanker in the Caribbean on Friday, according to U.S. Southern Command. This is the fifth oil tanker to be seized
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Not only do you need to get ready for dropping temperatures this weekend, but so does your car. ABC-7 met with expert Austin Adams, owner of A&W Automotive in East El Paso, he says the main thing is to check on your battery and make sure your car has proper freeze protection. The cold weather makes engine
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