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Editorial note: This article is published by Puente News Collaborative, a bilingual nonprofit newsroom that covers stories from Mexico and the…
Continue ReadingFamilies of Mexico’s disappeared hope World Cup draws attention to their plight
By Angelo Claure MEXICO CITY – On the outskirts of the Mexican capital, in the thick forests of the Ajusco mountain and the extinct volcano Xitle,…
Continue ReadingParkinson’s Disease Is Consistently Linked to Pesticide Exposure. Farmworkers — and Nearby Communities — Are at Risk in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley.
By Daisy Yuhas This story is part of a series by Public Health Watch and MyRGV.com. Puente News Collaborative is a partner in this collaboration.…
Continue ReadingJulian Medina, photographer
I am a proud University of Texas at El Paso graduate with a bachelor’s degree in multimedia journalism and a minor in commercial music recording.…
Continue ReadingABC-7’s editorial approach to covering the 2026 midterm election
ABC-7’s goal is to produce accurate, transparent, and balanced coverage for members of an engaged and informed local electorate. EL PASO, Texas…
Continue Reading1 person transported to the hospital after a crash in far East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Special Traffic Investigators are responding to a crash involving a car and motorcycle at Montana and Tierra Este in far…
Continue ReadingWorld Soccer Challenge
Join the fun of the biggest soccer event of the year! Who do you think will take the trophy…
Continue ReadingUTEP golfer Paige Wood joins ABC-7 as a weekend sports reporter
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is excited to share that UTEP golfer Paige Wood is taking the next step in her media journey and will be joining…
Continue ReadingEl Paso Police respond to unattended death in South-Central
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– El Paso Police responded to an unattended death on the the 300 block of Coles St. in South-Central, near the Segundo Barrio.…
Continue ReadingEl Paso businessman’s body found in trash bag in San Antonio, son charged
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 31-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection to his father’s death in San Antonio, police documents said. His…
Continue ReadingCity of El Paso gives update on Meta data center project, policy framework
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso sent out an update on the Meta data center project Monday. The city said it has “defined remedies” if…
Continue Reading‘I’m going to war myself:’ Man arrested for allegedly threatening police, military in Facebook post
UPDATE (April 14, 2026) — Sanchez admitted to posting the threatening Facebook post to police, according to police documents obtained by ABC-7.…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico Department of Justice files lawsuit against CYFD after child safety investigation
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KVIA) — New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez announced a lawsuit against the Children Youth and Families Department to…
Continue ReadingBlasting Begins For Border Wall On Cherished New Mexico Mountain
By Martha Pskowski Editor’s note: This story was co-published with Puente News Collaborative in partnership with Inside Climate News. Puente News…
Continue ReadingCBP officers find migrants covered in concrete in hopper car
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Customs and Border Protection officers found four undocumented migrants in a hopper car while conducting x-ray scans at the…
Continue ReadingAirbnb, Inc. facing lawsuit after brother and sister die in Mexico City rental
SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY, California (KVIA) – The family of an El Paso brother and sister have filed a wrongful death lawsuit in a California court…
Continue ReadingTrump signals escalation in Iran conflict, says country will be hit very hard
President Donald Trump signaled Saturday that the United States could escalate its military campaign against Iran, warning the country will face…
Continue ReadingEl Paso Police seek help to find missing 82-year-old man with dementia
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An 82-year-old man with dementia is missing, according to El Paso Police’s Crimes Against Persons unit. CAP said Luis Moreno…
Continue Reading200+ chickens dead after structure fire in Anthony
ANTHONY, Texas (KVIA) — More than 200 chickens died after a structure fire in Anthony early Saturday. According to the Sunland Park Fire Department,…
Continue ReadingErnesto Serna Fine Arts Academy receives report of weapon on campus, no threat found
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Ernesto Serna Fine Arts Academy received a report that a student allegedly brought a weapon and made a verbal threat against…
Continue ReadingPresident Trump, Kristi Noem react to FAA closure in El Paso
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said “people learn” in reaction to a question about this Wednesday’s airspace closure over El Paso, according to…
Continue ReadingLawmakers demand answers on airspace closure in El Paso, Santa Teresa
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Local lawmakers sent a letter to the Departments Departments of Transportation, Defense and Homeland Security demanding a…
Continue ReadingFBI releases new details about suspect in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie
The FBI released new details about the suspect sought in the kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie, who was seen outside her front door early on Feb. 1, armed…
Continue ReadingTrial begins for one of defendants in Las Cruces Young Park mass shooting
Watch a livestream of the trial below: LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Today the trial begins for one of the defendants accused in the deadly mass…
Continue ReadingFormer UTEP professor provides statement regarding aerospace NSF investigation
UPDATE (FEB. 10)- Dr. Ahsan Choudhuri, the former UTEP professor, has provided the following statement regarding being cleared in the aerospace NSF…
Continue ReadingCity of El Paso says it’s received notice of tuberculosis at Camp East Montana
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso has just confirmed to ABC-7 that it has received notice of the presence of tuberculosis at Camp East…
Continue ReadingHow the partial government shutdown impacts Fort Bliss
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The federal government is under a partial shutdown as the House is expected to hold critical votes on a must-pass funding…
Continue ReadingMissing teen found safe
UPDATE: 1/31/26 at 2:30 PM – El Paso Police say missing teen Zury Talamantes was located and she in now safe with her family. UPDATE — A Texas AMBER…
Continue ReadingDistrict Court Judge recuses herself from unaccompanied migrant child’s immigration case
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Court documents show that District Court Judge Marlene Gonzalez has recused herself from the case of an unaccompanied…
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