Month: September 2007

DETROIT, MI.(AP) – General Motors and the United Auto Workers are back at the bargaining table. The talks had stopped in the pre-dawn hours this morning after a marathon 16-hour session. Thousands of GM union workers were on the job this morning at the automaker’s 82 U.S. plants. There’s optimism that both sides are getting

DETROIT, MI.(AP) – General Motors and the United Auto Workers are back at the bargaining table. The talks had stopped in the pre-dawn hours this morning after a marathon 16-hour session. Thousands of GM union workers were on the job this morning at the automaker’s 82 U.S. plants. There’s optimism that both sides are getting

EL PASO, Tx. – El Paso Fire Department battled an early Sunday morning blaze at a Westside apartment complex. EPFD officials tell ABC-7 the fire broke out in one unit of the Mountain View Apartments, along the 5800 block of Bandolero. According to officials,the fire started with a short in some electrical wiring along the

EL PASO, Tx. – El Paso Fire Department battled an early Sunday morning blaze at a Westside apartment complex. EPFD officials tell ABC-7 the fire broke out in one unit of the Mountain View Apartments, along the 5800 block of Bandolero. According to officials,the fire started with a short in some electrical wiring along the

HANKS 26 FINAL FRANKLIN33 CORONADO35 FINAL AMERICAS0 EASTWOOD28 FINAL SOCORRO14 EL DORADO48 FINAL GADSDEN0 MONTWOOD 41 FINAL BEL AIR21 CHAPIN21 FINAL DEL VALLE3 YSLETA 23 FINAL ANDRESS 13 IRVIN 30 FINAL RIVERSIDE19 PARKLAND34 FINAL JEFFERSON 7 BURGES24 FINAL HORIZON 13 CLINT 43 FINAL EL PASO14 AUSTIN 55 FINAL CATHEDRAL 0 LAS CRUCES27 FINAL SANDIA 0

HANKS 26 FINAL FRANKLIN33 CORONADO35 FINAL AMERICAS0 EASTWOOD28 FINAL SOCORRO14 EL DORADO48 FINAL GADSDEN0 MONTWOOD 41 FINAL BEL AIR21 CHAPIN21 FINAL DEL VALLE3 YSLETA 23 FINAL ANDRESS 13 IRVIN 30 FINAL RIVERSIDE19 PARKLAND34 FINAL JEFFERSON 7 BURGES24 FINAL HORIZON 13 CLINT 43 FINAL EL PASO14 AUSTIN 55 FINAL CATHEDRAL 0 LAS CRUCES27 FINAL SANDIA 0

FORT BLISS, TX. – An investigation is underway to find out how nine undocumented immigrants managed to get jobs at Fort Bliss. A post spokeswoman says the illegal immigrants were hired by two different subcontractors do landscape work around new homes at the post and at Biggs Field. Jean Offutt tells ABC-7 the nine people

FORT BLISS, TX. – An investigation is underway to find out how nine undocumented immigrants managed to get jobs at Fort Bliss. A post spokeswoman says the illegal immigrants were hired by two different subcontractors do landscape work around new homes at the post and at Biggs Field. Jean Offutt tells ABC-7 the nine people

MEXICO CITY,D.F.(AP) – The private organization that represents most of Mexico’s freight haulers is demanding that the Mexican government suspend a pilot cross-border trucking program. The group Canacar says Mexican truckers are at a competitive disadvantage to their U.S. counterparts. Canacar President Tirso Martinez says the one-year pilot program is destined to fail. He says

MEXICO CITY,D.F.(AP) – The private organization that represents most of Mexico’s freight haulers is demanding that the Mexican government suspend a pilot cross-border trucking program. The group Canacar says Mexican truckers are at a competitive disadvantage to their U.S. counterparts. Canacar President Tirso Martinez says the one-year pilot program is destined to fail. He says

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The exchange of words has begun in the race for mayor of Las Cruces. Incumbent Mayor Bill Mattiace is seeking re- election. He became the first elected mayor of Las Cruces when he won four years ago. His challenger back then, City Councilman Ken Miyagashima, will also run again. Mattiace denies

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The exchange of words has begun in the race for mayor of Las Cruces. Incumbent Mayor Bill Mattiace is seeking re- election. He became the first elected mayor of Las Cruces when he won four years ago. His challenger back then, City Councilman Ken Miyagashima, will also run again. Mattiace denies

EL PASO, TX. – Officials from Fort Bliss said they are confident that the rumblingheard through parts of El Paso Wednesday night was from theMLRS (Multiple Launch Rocket System) firing. The Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) provides the Army an all-weather, indirect, area fire weapon system to strike counterfire, air defense, armored formations, and other

EL PASO, TX. – Officials from Fort Bliss said they are confident that the rumblingheard through parts of El Paso Wednesday night was from theMLRS (Multiple Launch Rocket System) firing. The Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) provides the Army an all-weather, indirect, area fire weapon system to strike counterfire, air defense, armored formations, and other

EL PASO, TX. (AP) – It looks like an undeveloped dirt lot in a residential neighborhood, so city officials decided to put a long-awaited four-lane road extension right through it. But the square of dirt, while appearing to beg for development, is actually a holy site of the Tigua Ysleta del Sur Pueblo tribe and

EL PASO, TX. (AP) – It looks like an undeveloped dirt lot in a residential neighborhood, so city officials decided to put a long-awaited four-lane road extension right through it. But the square of dirt, while appearing to beg for development, is actually a holy site of the Tigua Ysleta del Sur Pueblo tribe and

EL PASO, TX. – El Paso Fire Department units are on the scene of a reported ‘live explosive find’ in the central part of the city. Several residents in Central El Paso are being evacuated as firefighters are investigating reports of possible live ammunition at 3219 Wyoming. Three units were dispatched at 2:30pm to Wyoming

EL PASO, TX. – El Paso Fire Department units are on the scene of a reported ‘live explosive find’ in the central part of the city. Several residents in Central El Paso are being evacuated as firefighters are investigating reports of possible live ammunition at 3219 Wyoming. Three units were dispatched at 2:30pm to Wyoming

EL PASO, TX – A Texas lawyer is challenging tipping practices in some restaurants that affect the people who need them the most: waiters. “I worked at restaurants and bars when I was in law school and participated in tip pools…I had no idea that what I was doing was violating federal law,” says attorney

EL PASO, TX – A Texas lawyer is challenging tipping practices in some restaurants that affect the people who need them the most: waiters. “I worked at restaurants and bars when I was in law school and participated in tip pools…I had no idea that what I was doing was violating federal law,” says attorney

EL PASO, TX. – Police are on the scene of a reported bank robbery in downtownEl Paso. Emergency radio traffic indicated that the Bank of the West, located at 500 N. Mesa had been robbed shortly after 2:30 Friday afternoon. Police reported that the customers were still inside the bank, as the branch had been

EL PASO, TX. – Police are on the scene of a reported bank robbery in downtownEl Paso. Emergency radio traffic indicated that the Bank of the West, located at 500 N. Mesa had been robbed shortly after 2:30 Friday afternoon. Police reported that the customers were still inside the bank, as the branch had been

FABENS, TX – The Department of Homeland Security Chief in Texas revealed Islamist terrorists have been arrested crossing in the U.S. from Mexico. Although officials with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) claim they are unaware of such arrests, Texas Homeland Security Director Steve McCraw claims terrorists linked to Al-Qaeda,

FABENS, TX – The Department of Homeland Security Chief in Texas revealed Islamist terrorists have been arrested crossing in the U.S. from Mexico. Although officials with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) claim they are unaware of such arrests, Texas Homeland Security Director Steve McCraw claims terrorists linked to Al-Qaeda,

LAS CRUCES, N.M. -Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputieshave arrested a man for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a 12-year-old girl. Police say they arrested 28-year-old Rico Dominic Escudero on Wednesday, September 12, after they learned of a sexual relationship that had begun in June while the girl’s motherwas living with him at his home

LAS CRUCES, N.M. -Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputieshave arrested a man for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a 12-year-old girl. Police say they arrested 28-year-old Rico Dominic Escudero on Wednesday, September 12, after they learned of a sexual relationship that had begun in June while the girl’s motherwas living with him at his home

EL PASO, TX. – Two men and a womanare caught in the act by members of the El Paso Police Department’s Mission Valley Tactical Unit trying to burglarize a vehicle. Just minutes after midnight, officers observed 33-year old Alfredo Morales Jr., 20-year old Manuel Alberto Martinez, and 23-year old Georgina Ruland burglarize a parked vehicle.

EL PASO, TX. – Two men and a womanare caught in the act by members of the El Paso Police Department’s Mission Valley Tactical Unit trying to burglarize a vehicle. Just minutes after midnight, officers observed 33-year old Alfredo Morales Jr., 20-year old Manuel Alberto Martinez, and 23-year old Georgina Ruland burglarize a parked vehicle.

UPDATE: 11:30 A.M. EL PASO, TEXAS – A visiting Catholic Priestwasarrested Wednesday afternoon on two counts of Sexual Assault. Crimes Against Persons (CAP) detectives have charged 39-year-old Philip Taban, a visiting Catholic Priest from Uganda, with two counts of Sexual Assault. The El Paso Police Department received information suggesting a priest sexually assaulted a local

UPDATE: 11:30 A.M. EL PASO, TEXAS – A visiting Catholic Priestwasarrested Wednesday afternoon on two counts of Sexual Assault. Crimes Against Persons (CAP) detectives have charged 39-year-old Philip Taban, a visiting Catholic Priest from Uganda, with two counts of Sexual Assault. The El Paso Police Department received information suggesting a priest sexually assaulted a local