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
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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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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Christine Brandl is a mother and wife, a busy OB/GYN, a professional bodybuilder, and caring daughter. She is also a Parkinson’s warrior, taking her diagnosis in stride while motivating and helping others along the way. This weekend, September 19th, she’ll take her fight onstage in a professional bodybuilding championship. She’s
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Before the borderland sees a cooldown, Las Cruces Public Schools wants to make sure every kid has a warm coat. Coats for Kids has been doing this over 30 years, but this year, they won’t be accepting used coats — Instead, now they’re asking for donations. They’ve partnered up with Love Las Cruces this year
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TUCSON, Arizona – UTEP volleyball defeated the defending NIVC champions and Big 12 foe Arizona, 3-1, Tuesday night at McKale Center. The Miners were led by Torrance Lovesee, who tallied a match-high 17 kills and reached a major career milestone, surpassing 1,000 career kills with 1,016 total. UTEP improves to 9-1 on the season, while Arizona drops
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Some storms hit the area on Tuesday and Tuesday night. Las Cruces picked up around .30″ in spots while Chaparral netted anywhere from .24″ to 1″ around town. Locally heavy rain along with some small hail hit Sparks and Horizon City dropping around 1″. There will be some isolated storms possible again on Wednesday. Temperatures
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso woman was speeding after leaving a house party in the early morning hours of August 31st when she crashed into a motorcycle, killing the rider, according to new court documents obtained by ABC-7. As ABC-7 reported, 20 year-old Marissa Arlene Dominguez was arrested booked into the El
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) — Wet N’ Wild Waterworld is opening its first-ever Haunted Scaregrounds this fall. The event will feature activities, roaming scare actors, specialty food items, and an all-new haunted house. The Haunted Scaregrounds opens on October 3 and will be open select nights through November 1. Tickets are on sale now, starting
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) — Amaya Galberth, a student at Parkland High School, has captured international attention after being crowned Teen United World 2026. Representing Teen Texas United World, Amaya earned the title during the competition. The multi-day event judged contestants in a range of categories, including a submitted photo, a personal interview, an activewear
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Leadership for the Border Patrol El Paso Sector says they are still seeing properties being used by Transnational Criminal Organizations (TCOs) as stash houses. Agents have found more than 158 so far in the 2025 fiscal year, which ends in October. For comparison, Border Patrol agents in the sector found
Continue ReadingBy Dakin Andone, Lauren del Valle, Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — The Manhattan district attorney’s terrorism case against Luigi Mangione fell apart on Tuesday, as a New York judge found the evidence had not established he committed a terroristic act by allegedly killing UnitedHealthcare’s CEO. The decision to dismiss the two top charges against Mangione
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The public is invited to comment on the Texas Department of Transportation’s new proposal of the Downtown 10 Project to make improvements along I-10. The project is about six miles long the improvements would start on Executive Center Boulevard and stretch all the way to State Loop 478 on Copia Street. It would expand I-10’s
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)–As part of Hunger Action Month, ABC-7 is surprising Albertsons customers with gift cards! Hunger Action Month is a national campaign aimed at raising awareness to end hunger in the United States. ABC-7 has joined with Albertsons and El Pasoans Fighting Hunger for the “Together in Tough Times” campaign. It raises funds
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today temps will trend near average as rain chances pick up to 40% for your Tuesday. We started off the morning a little cooler in the 60s with a light breeze, temps will warm from here. Throughout the region temps will warm to average as El Paso is expected to
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso has filed a lawsuit against the Texas Attorney General’s Office to seek judicial clarification following a recent ruling regarding the release of legal billing records connected to past and active lawsuits involving the El Paso Police Department. The City did this to ensure its compliance
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JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Mexican National Association of Importers and Exporters (ANIERM) in Juárez reports that the Transformation Sector (manufacturing side) continues its downward trend of job losses, with 834 eliminated in August alone. According to the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS), Ciudad Juárez lost 155 jobs last month, dropping from 488,368 in July
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RUSTON, Louisiana (KVIA) — What began as a competitive first half quickly unraveled for the Aggies, as LA Tech erupted for 22 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to hand the Aggies a 49-14 road loss Saturday night at Joe Aillet Stadium. The Bulldogs generated 574 yards of total offense and capitalized on three NM
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AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) — The UTEP football team battled #7 Texas on virtually even terms for the first two periods on Saturday, before the Longhorns slowly pulled away in the second half for a 27-10 victory on a hot and humid Saturday afternoon in Austin. The loss overshadowed a tremendous performance by a UTEP defense
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas Education Agency (TEA) released a letter addressing social media content from some public school educators related to the assassination of Charlie Kirk. The agency states that these posts do no reflect the vast majority of Texas teachers who work with millions of students. TEA says it will refer
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Starting this work week we are looking at temps cooling down to average and seeing moisture in the region giving us a chance for isolated storms. Today temperatures through the region will rest near average. El Paso is expected to reach a high of 91, Las Cruces is expected to
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)— At just 16 years old, Desiree Arzaga’s artwork is now part of an exhibit at the El Paso Museum of Art. It’s part of Enfoque Community Spotlight: EPISD Transformation Through Art. The exhibit highlights the work of 42 El Paso ISD high school students. Desiree’s art teacher at Irvin High told
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