ABC-7 issued a First Alert for storms that hit Thursday and Friday night – and it was Friday night that really hammered parts of town. Many Friday night football games had storm delays for yet another Friday night. This is the 3rd Friday night that El Paso football players have had to take a lightning
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Showers and storms hit the Borderland Saturday night, causing some lightning delays for several football games. Storms produced moderate to heavy rainfall and brought a nice cool down. Most of the areas that received rain picked up between .10″ and .40″. I expect the weekend to be fairly sunny with mostly dry conditions. Temperatures will
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)–The Doña Ana County Board of Commissioners has approved a controversial tax incentive package for “Project Jupiter,” a proposed $165 billion data center to be built near Santa Teresa. The project valued at more than the entire New Mexico state economy has sparked heated debate among local residents, drawing both strong
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(KVIA) – President Trump posted a video on his social media platform Truth Social announcing the U.S. carried out another strike against a “narcoterrorist” boat. You can watch video of the strike on the player above. Venezuela has launched three days of military exercises and put on display its Russian-built fighter jets in a show
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live! has sparked a conversation on the relationship among TV networks, local TV affiliates and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Here’s how it works: The FCC issues licenses to local broadcasters like KVIA ABC-7. Local stations then enter agreements with networks like ABC, NBC, CBS,
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A man was accused of burglarizing vehicles and stealing more than $3,000 worth of property, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. The Sheriff’s Office said the video you can play above shows the suspect burglarizing an SUV. Deputies were called out for reports of multiple vehicle burglaries on
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for storm chances 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 19, 11:00 AM MDT until September 19, 10:00 PM MD Some areas woke up
Continue ReadingBy CNN Meteorologist Chris Dolce Deep mudslides and flash flooding hit Southern California Thursday after drenching thunderstorms fed by the moisture of former Eastern Pacific Tropical Storm Mario spread over the region. The Oak Glen, Forest Falls and Potato Canyon areas of San Bernardino County were particularly hard hit. Mud and debris flows impacted multiple
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By Clare Duffy, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump said at the conclusion of a call with China’s leader Xi Jinping Friday morning that they had made progress to finalize a deal that would sell most of TikTok’s US assets to American investors. The deal would conclude a yearslong effort that began during Trump’s first
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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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