EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — La Mente Behavioral Health is expanding its services. The company held an open house celebration at its East El Paso location to celebrate their five-year anniversary and the expansion of their new clinic. ABC-7 had the opportunity to take a tour of the new space, meet the providers, and learn more about the services they offer to the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Ground broke today at the future home of Nusenda Credit Union’s new Geronimo branch. Nusenda CEO and President Michelle Dearholt grabbed a hard hat and a shovel alongside El Paso City officials to signify the start of construction. This is the first of three branches the credit union plans to open, credit union officials say.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Children’s Hospital announced the newest Pediatric Mobile Clinic. Congresswoman Veronica Escobar cut the ribbon for the new clinic, which is housed in a bus. Escobar was there along with the hospital’s board of directors and community partners. The hospital says the new mobile clinic will help staff take basic and specialty pediatric
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tonight, the Texas Tech Health El Paso campus will be kicking off “Lighting Campus for Hope”, the university’s third annual campus lighting event. Families, friends, and cancer warriors from across the Borderland will gather for this inspiring celebration of hope and unity in the fight against cancer. Attendees can expect a variety of activities, including visits with Santa and his friends, a dazzling
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Updated 4:15 PM EST, Fri December 5, 2025 What we learned from the World Cup draw From CNN’s Ben Church A full look at the groups for next year’s World Cup. Carlos Barria/Reuters Firstly, for both good and bad reasons, what a World Cup draw ceremony that was! We were treated to musical performances, cameo roles
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The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices appointed by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has voted to abandon universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns. According to the CDC, the United States is the only country that has ever moved from giving all babies a dose of the hepatitis
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El Paso Animal Services needs your help this season to provide all the proper resources for the animals this winter, as well as giving them a warm, loving home. Spokesperson Julianne Newbold says they have about 600 to 700 animals in their shelter right now, and they get about 25,000 each year. Many get surrendered
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)—A group of girls has another tool to add to their toolbox thanks to Soroptimist International of Las Cruces, an organization that seeks to empower young girls and women. Students of the New America School Las Cruces Charter High School are mentored each month. They’re exposed to skills that will help
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — What would you change if you got a second chance at life? One man has been given the chance to find out. Bill Porter, of Deming, New Mexico, was waiting in line September 2nd at the Delta ticket counter at El Paso International Airport when he went into cardiac arrest.
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Originally Published: 05 DEC 25 07:15 ET Updated: 05 DEC 25 07:16 ET By Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — Netflix has triumphed in the bidding war for Warner Bros. and HBO. On Friday morning, Netflix said it has reached a deal with Warner Bros. Discovery to buy the legendary TV and movie studio and assets
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EL PASO, Texas – TNA Wrestling returns to the Sun City for a three-day event at the El Paso County Coliseum. It all begins Friday with a live pay-per-view event, TNA Final Resolution. Then on Saturday and Sunday there will be tapings for TNA’s weekly wrestling show, TNA Impact. ABC-7 sports director Adrian Ochoa spoke
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Tom Homan, the U.S. border czar, will be speaking at a Turning Point USA Chapter event at UTEP. A group called El Chuco Habla is planning a protest on campus at the Leech Grove, “free speech area” at 7 p.m. Some UTEP students are also planning a protest called the Student
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EL PASO, Texas – Wednesday was a big day for high school football players across the Borderland. It was Early National Signing Day. Athletes put pen to paper as they made their college choices official. For all their accomplishments they are this week’s Community Champions. Community Champions is sponsored by Albertsons and the El Paso
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HORIZON CITY, Texas (KVIA)– A family in Horizon City says packs of free-roaming dogs have made their neighborhood unsafe, despite repeated complaints to local animal control. The Richards family has lived in their home for four years and says their only ongoing concern is the growing number of loose dogs wandering the area. “They’re starting
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JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Dozens of farmers from different parts of Chihuahua blocked all commercial ports of entry in Juárez again on Wednesday to protest the proposed national water law in Mexico. The Bridge of the Americas, Santa Teresa, Ysleta-Zaragoza, and Marcelino Serna in Tornillo Ports of Entry were completely blocked by farmers for a
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MADISON, Wisconsin – The UTEP Miners’ run in the NCAA Tournament came to an abrupt end Thursday night in Madison, Wisconsin. The Miners fell to the North Carolina Tar Heels in the first round of the Tournament 3 sets to 1. The Miners came out strong winning the first set, 26-24. However, the Tar Heels
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Update (5:20 PM): El Paso Congresswoman Veronica Escobar released the following statement on X. She calls the Supreme Court’s decision today “deeply disappointing.” Texas, your voice matters now more than ever. My full statement on the Supreme Court ruling in favor of the GOP’s racially gerrymandered Congressional maps⬇️ pic.twitter.com/ghFyJqOYCg— Veronica Escobar (@vgescobar) December 4, 2025
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A cool day today, but our temperatures will now be on the increase each day through next week. Some occasional breezes the next several days with gusts around 25 mph from the SW/W. I still do not see any chance for our first official freeze of the season. The latest first freeze ever on record
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Deputies arrested a San Elizario man wanted on two felony warrants. Moises Soria, 39, was listed among El Paso’s Top 10 Most Wanted. On November 30, 2025, deputies were trying to find Soria on the 1400 block of Las Pampas in San Elizario. That morning, deputies tried to stop Soria
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UMC of El Paso and Texas Tech Health El Paso have announced that trauma and burn surgeon Dr. Philip E. Fidler, M.D., FACS, will lead the new dedicated burn center in El Paso. “This partnership transforms El Paso into a regional hub for specialized burn care and eliminates treatment delays
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Hannah Rabinowitz, Evan Perez, Holmes Lybrand, Dugald McConnell The FBI arrested a man from Woodbridge, Virginia, on Thursday who investigators believe planted pipe bombs near the Republican and Democratic National Committee headquarters the night before the 2021 US Capitol riot. At a press conference Thursday afternoon, Attorney General Pam Bondi identified the man as Brian Cole Jr. “Let
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Attorney settled with the owners and operators of Lava Lounge, an after-hours club located at 1615 Montana Avenue. The order was signed on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, by Judge Melissa A. Baeza. It ensures the club will not reopen and terminates the pending litigation. The club
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If you’re planning on decorating for the holidays now, whether indoors or outdoors, then ABC-7 has expert safety tips to avoid fires, damages or injuries you need to know. If you have an artificial tree, make sure it’s in good conditions and you look at the manual to make sure you’re not leaving it on
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Temperatures will drop about 10 degrees from yesterdays high. Following today we will look at a slow warming trend. Temperatures to start will be cold in the low 40s. As temperatures warm through the afternoon thats when our temperature drop will be a bit more noticeable. We will be about
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- KVIA’s sports anchor Bea Martinez is following the UTEP volleyball team at the NCAA Tournament taking place at Wisconsin. These are Bea’s reports from ABC-7 at 4,5, and 6.
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EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP Miners defended home court to keep their undefeated record intact. UTEP defeated the Islanders from Texas A&M Corpus Christi Wednesday night at the Don Haskins Center by a final score of 62-44. The Miners improved to 7-0 on the season. UTEP led from start to finish in the game
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(UPDATE- 7:11 pm) Operation Noel has passed the newest goal with the current total being $68,485. (UPDATE- 7:00 pm) Tommy’s Express Car Wash has donated $5,000 to Operation Noel. (UPDATE- 6:55 pm) Planet Fitness donated $5,000 to Operation Noel. The current amount raised is $53,245. (UPDATE- 6:00 pm) Operation Noel has exceed its’ initial goal
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ABC-7’s Good Morning El Paso brings you full coverage to kick off Operation Noel at the Fred Loya Call Center. Operation Noel is a borderland tradition that goes back to 1939 and is now a charitable fund of the Paso del Norte Community Foundation to make sure every child is provided a warm coat this
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Loneliness is a problem for many year-round, but when it comes to the holidays, feelings of isolation can really weigh a person down. Bridgette Leyva, Director of Crisis Intervention Teams at Emergence Health Network, says spending the holidays alone can be difficult, whether it’s the first time after the loss
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CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — Canutillo Independent School District’s Board of Trustees unanimously voted Dr. Josue D. Borrego as its superintendent finalist. The district said Borrego is an experienced school administrator in elementary, secondary campuses and central office departments. He previously worked in principal, assistant principal and executive administrator positions. Borrego helped raise campus ratings to
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