Showers and storms will move across the Borderland Friday and Friday night. Some storms are capable of producing some locally heavy rain in spots along with gusty winds. Some of the football games could be delayed so be prepared with rain gear and patience. The good news is that the storms will dissipate very early
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– A troubling rise in self-harm among children ages 6 to 12 has experts urging parents to take immediate action. A recent study analyzing U.S. Poison Control Center data found a 400% increase in self-harm incidents among 11-year-olds, with many using common household items. Krista Wingate, chief of child and adolescent services
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EL PASO, Texas – UTEP will look to get back into the win column when it returns to the 915 to host ULM. The Miners will start a three-game home swing on Saturday night (Sept. 20). Proud partner El Paso Children’s Hospital is the game sponsor, as the Miners and Warhawks will kick off “Heroes Night” at
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas , (KVIA)– Disney’s ABC pulled Jimmy Kimmel Live off air indefinitely following remarks about conservative activists Charlie Kirk’s alleged killer, a move some El Pasoans are calling censorship. A student at UTEP Teresa Aguilar said, “Obviously they’re trying to shut down a person who is using their First Amendment Right, and freedom of
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Last Wednesday, Texas Tech Health El Paso held a groundbreaking ceremony for what’s being called a transformative facility that will deliver comprehensive, compassionate cancer care to the Borderplex. The Fox Cancer Center will be the first comprehensive cancer center to serve our region. Once completed in 2028, the center will bring together
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced new requirements for people who seek to become U.S. citizens through naturalization. The agency announced Wednesday it’s providing immigration officers guidance on assessing people’s moral characters and looking for positive contributions to American society instead of a mere absence of bad behavior.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A lifelong Catholic woman tells ABC-7 she requested a Mass prayer for Charlie Kirk, but she says two churches declined her request. The woman wanted to remain anonymous. The woman told ABC-7 she attended Mass at St. Luke’s Catholic Church last weekend, but she was disappointed the priest did not
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— A brand new esports lab at Guillen Middle School is boosting overall attendance. The lab is the first of its kind within the El Paso Independent School District. It features PCs, gaming consoles and several different monitors. Esports involves competitive gaming, but it also teaches essential skills such as communication, teamwork
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) — Rudolph Helping Hands announces the second annual 5K/8K/1-Mile Walk, happening on Sunday, October 5th, 2025, from 8 AM to 12 PM. Race starts promptly at 8 AM. This community event will benefit the University Medical Center Foundation of El Paso and the El Paso Children’s Hospital Foundation—two organizations at the
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Watch the launch below: Update (September 18, 2025): Blue Origin’s 35th New Shepard flight and 15th payload mission successfully launched from Launch Site One outside of Van Horn, Texas this morning. The flight carried a payload from students at Tornillo High School, as well as payloads from other students, NASA, research institutions, and commercial companies.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Storm chances still remain through the region today The National Weather Service has issued a weather alert for today through Lincoln County NM. This includes Ruidoso area: Flood Watch in effect from September 18, 12:00 PM MDT until September 18, 06:00 PM MDT Today temperatures through the region will be
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September brings many asthma triggers that cause more asthma attacks, emergency room visits, and hospital stays than any other during the year. Asthma is a disease that narrows the airways and makes it harder to breathe, which is caused by swelling, small muscles squeezing around the airways, and extra mucus. It can get worse by
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An ABC-7 First Alert was in place when storms slammed the west side of El Paso this evening, dropping flooding rains between West Towne Marketplace working our way south to Coronado High School. Many areas picked up a quick 1 – 2″ of rain. Lighter rain spread to parts of the east side. Storms will
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EL PASO, Texas – The winners of the Sweet Play of the Week for week 3 of the high school football season went to the Eastwood Troopers. The team received a box of cupcakes courtesy of Albertsons. As winners of the Sweet Play of the Week the Troopers are also this week’s Community Champions. Community
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A man became emotional during his arrest after leading deputies on a chase. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office released the body cam footage today. Deputies were dispatched to a possible burglary near John Christopher Drive in the far east, not far from Montana. The sheriff’s office says 34-year-old Daniel
Continue ReadingCNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN A key CDC advisory panel will meet today to discuss potentially drastic changes to vaccine recommendations in the US. Health experts say the panel is expected to recommend delaying hepatitis B shots for newborns, among other major updates. Here’s what else you need to know to get up to speed
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By Karina Tsui, Amanda Musa, Gabe Cohen, John Miller, Josh Campbell, CNN Spring Grove, Pennsylvania (CNN) — In late August, a pickup truck sitting in the driveway of a rural Pennsylvania home was set on fire by an unknown culprit. Even though the woman living there suspected her ex-boyfriend of committing the offense, she asked
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Update (September 18, 2025): Court documents newly obtained by ABC-7 reveal that Alejandra Ramirez, the woman charged with the murder of Jorge Serna, was captured on security footage allegedly running away from the crime scene with a knife in her hand. The court documents state that investigators were able to identify Ramirez based on a
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is responding to claims made by the Washington Post that the new ICE detention center on Fort Bliss allegedly violated 60 federal rules in its first 50 days of operation. The Washington Post claimed that Camp East Montana failed to monitor some detainees’
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — U.S. Border Patrol El Paso Sector’s Interim Chief Patrol Agent Walter N. Slosar recently posted on social media the deployment of 500 Texas National Guard soldiers to El Paso to support the border mission along with DHS. The soldiers will be performing various duties, including working on infrastructure. “The technology
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Editors note: this story has been updated to reflect the case against Max Grossman was dismissed by an El Paso judge. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A misdemeanor case involving well-known watchdog and University of Texas at El Paso associate professor Max Grossman will be dismissed after he completes the conditions of a pretrial diversion program, according
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Rent a UTV in El Paso offers a compact and high energy way to squeeze adventure into your weekend. The operation features the largest and newest Polaris UTV fleet plus Slingshot street-legal rides weaving desert trails with city cruises.Located near Red Sands and a short drive from the airport and
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Ray, a 6 ½-year-old Cocker Spaniel, is blind but full of love. While still a little shy, he’s learning his surroundings and would make a great companion. Animals with special needs often prove to be resilient, loving, and quick to adjust. He may still be available at the Humane Society
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 has obtained new documents revealing what led up to the murder that happened in East El Paso on September 9, 2025. The court documents state that officers arrested Manuel Gonzalez and charged him with murder. The officers were called out to the 1700 block of Larry Hinson Place on
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The central bank aims to revive a flagging labor market. By Max Zahn September 17, 2025, 12:56 PM The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday, opting for its first interest rate cut this year in an effort to revive the flagging labor market. The central bank
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FABENS, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Sheriff deputies arrested Janely Reyes, 26, after her daughter was found wandering the streets of Fabens with her dog at 2:00 a.m. A spokesperson for the Sheriff’s Office says that Good Samaritans had found the girl walking with her dog, Rocky. They waited with her until the deputies arrived.
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Update (11:35 AM): An El Paso Police Department spokesperson says that at 8:37 a.m., police officers got reports of a man fighting a dog. The spokesperson says a 53-year-old man was walking up the street when a dog, walking by itself, started to attack the man. The man jumped onto a car and called for
Continue Reading EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso celebrated the groundbreaking of the Fox Cancer Center, El Paso’s first comprehensive cancer center. Texas Tech Health El Paso, along with its hospital partner University Medical Center of El Paso, describes the new facility as “transformative” for the Borderplex region. The new
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Officials with the Reeves County Sheriff’s Office say that Jeffrey Scott Baker, 35, the man wanted for killing his parents in Oklahoma, is dead. Baker was spotted in El Paso’s Upper Valley earlier this week. The Reeves County Sheriff’s Office says its deputies found Baker walking on I-20 eastbound 16
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Temperatures will drop a tad from yesterday as rain chances drop some as well. We will see temperatures throughout the region slightly cooler than yesterday but still trending near normal. El Paso we are expected to reach a high of 87, Las Cruces expecting a high today of 85. Rain
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