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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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Wednesday will be another nice one with cooler temps expected Thursday. Today will be a chilly morning however we are starting off Wednesday about 10 degrees warmer than we did Tuesday morning. Today conditions will remain similar once again to yesterday’s forecast we will see a gradual morning by lunchtime
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KATY, Texas – Despite a resilient effort and a season-best performance from its bench, NM State (6-1) suffered its first defeat of the year, falling 77-75 to South Alabama (8-1) inside the Merrell Center. NM State came out strong in the opening half, using a burst of defensive activity and sharp perimeter shooting to build
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EL PASO, Texas – Jorge Martinez fell in love with the sport of football at an early age. He grew up playing the sport not in El Paso, but way up north in the state of Alaska. Martinez decided if he wanted to keep growing in the sport Texas was the place to be, so
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Temperatures will warm up again for Wednesday with highs in the upper 60s. A weak cold front arrives late Wednesday night and early Thursday morning to bring a little cooler temps to the area. Highs for Thursday will be in the mid and upper 50s with some breezes. Warming up for the weekend again.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- 7-year-old Kenia Marisol Huerta Medina, a participant of Hospice El Paso’s Butterfly Program, has a wish to help others this holiday season. According to Hospice El Paso, Kenia is battling diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, a cancer that affects the central nervous system to include the brain and spinal cord. As apart
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- El Paso singer Khalid hosted his annual “Christmas with Khalid”, giving away toys to 600 children from Hueco Elementary School. Khalid was there to personally hand out gifts to the children. “It warms my heart to see the kids open their presents,” Khalid said. “Nothing feels better than this.” According to
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)—60 students from the Boys and Girls Clubs of El Paso received brand-new coats thanks to the Paso del Norte Community Foundation and Operation Noel. They are just a small portion of students who will receive coats this year. Operation Noel is a cherished Borderland tradition that strives to ensure every child
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We will once again wake up to near freezing temperatures through the region. Gradual warming will bring us above average temps by lunchtime. We are feeling near freezing temperatures this morning within the 30-40s. We will experience above average temps by afternoon. We are expecting to see a high of
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JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The City of Juárez will host its 86th edition of the ‘Santa Bombero’ or Firefighter Santa campaign this December 24th at the DIF park, next to the ‘Estadio Olímpico Benito Juárez’ (FC Juárez soccer stadium), near BOTA. The campaign aims to collect toys to give to families in need. ABC-7 spoke
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This season can be difficult for many, especially children without homes. The El Paso Center for Children says youth homelessness is an issue that’s existed for years and continues to grow — and most of it all starts at home. The center says children can become homeless for several reasons, either family conflict and lack of
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)-29-year-old Armando Estrada Jr was arrested for Deadly Conduct after firing shots at the Incredibles Bar. On November 20, around 1:30 am, police were called to the 5000 block of Alabama regarding a shots-fire call that happened in the parking lot of the Incredibles Bar. According to police, investigation revealed that a
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso City Council voted against a proposed settlement that would have brought the proposed gas rate increase down to 10%. The Texas Gas Service proposed to bring rates up 27% as part of their service consolidation throughout the state. City Council unanimously voted against that proposal two weeks ago,
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CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Chihuahua State Police Department (SSPE) continues to rescue migrants held at stash houses by alleged human smugglers in Ciudad Juárez. According to a spokesperson from SSPE Chihuahua, this year they have found 261 migrants so far, compared to 265 last year. Across the entire state, they have found 268
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Travelers going through airport security checkpoints without a REAL ID or passport will face a $45 fee starting Feb. 1, the Transportation Security Administration announced Monday. This fee is part of the agency’s next phase of the REAL ID implementation process and will require individuals to verify their identity through a biometric or biographic system
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This morning we started the day at 38 in El Paso and topped out at 65 degrees. Tonight will be our coldest night of the week where areas may see their first freeze. Some may see lows in the 20s, but El Paso will not see it’s first freeze. After tonight, we are on track
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- A son of notorious drug lord “El Chapo” Guzman has changed his plea to guilty on drug charges in the U.S., according to reporting by the Associated Press. Joaquin Guzman Lopez had originally pled not guilty last year. After he was arrested alongside another infamous Sinaloa cartel leader – Ismael “El mayo” Zambada.
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(UPDATE- 3:36 PM)- According to police, the suspicious item was found to be non hazardous. All streets have been reopened. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The El Paso Police Department’s Bomb Squad is responding to a report of a suspicious item at the El Paso Municipal Court, located at 810 E. Overland. The surrounding area has
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(UPDATE- 12:36 PM) – The El Paso Fire Department has confirmed that the pedestrian was transported to the hospital with serious injuries and the call came in at 10:20 a.m. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- The El Paso Police Department’s Special Traffic Investigation unit is responding to a collision involving a pedestrian at the 600 block
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Happy Monday! Starting off your Cyber Monday temps will be quite cool. We will see temps climb to above average with calm conditions for your lunchtime. It is a cold morning! Layer up the kiddos as you head out the door. Temperatures for both El Paso and Las Cruces are
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After the savings from Black Friday and Small Business Saturday, the focus turns now to Cyber Monday. Experts suggest the best deals you can get today are likely to be on laptops, beauty products, and clothing. Adobe thinks that growth of online shopping was driven by cyber monday and steeper discounts than forecast — that also
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EL PASO, Texas — The NCAA Division I Women’s Volleyball Committee announced the 64-team field for the 2025 NCAA Division I Women’s Volleyball Championship Sunday evening. Thirty-one conferences earned automatic qualifications, while the remaining 33 positions were filled with at-large selections to complete the bracket. Among those at-large selections is UTEP (25-4), earning the No.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Art Nova, located at The Shoppes at Solana in West El Paso, highlights a gallery that blends old-world craft with contemporary vision. Raafat Maximos Ayoub, a former lawyer turned master artists, owns Art Nova and invites visitors to explore a space where discipline meets free-spirited creativity. With 30 years of
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A backdoor cold front is pushing into the region, bringing cooler and near-to-below normal temperatures. Overnight temperatures are expected to drop with wind chills in the 20s east of the Rio Grande. An upper trough moving through the Southern Rockies Monday will bring breezier west winds along with more cloud
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EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP women’s basketball team extended its unbeaten start and protected its perfect home record with a 69–52 victory over Denver on Saturday at the Don Haskins Center. The Miners improved to 6–0 for the first time in nearly a decade, using a strong defensive effort and a record-setting shooting performance to
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RIO RANCHO, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Las Cruces Bulldawgs fall to the Cleveland Storm in the State Championship game on Saturday, 35-28. The Bulldawgs were looking to win its 10th state title in program history, the last time they won a title was back in 2013. In the regular season, the Bulldawgs handed the
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – On Saturday, NM State Football hosted Middle Tennessee for the 2025 regular-season finale. The Aggies (4-8, 2-6 CUSA) fought their way to overtime with a late game-tying field goal, but ultimately fell to the Blue Raiders (3-9, 2-6 CUSA) by a final score of 31-24. The Crimson & White concluded their third
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NEWARK, Delaware — Nick Minicucci threw for 311 yards and accounted for four touchdowns (three passing, one rushing), leading Delaware to a 61-31 win over UTEP on Saturday afternoon at Delaware Stadium. The Fightin’ Blue Hens picked up their sixth win of the season (6-6, 4-4 Conference USA) in their first year as an FBS
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