Month: May 2008

FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) – A military jury Thursday acquitted an Army sergeant of premeditated murder in the death of an unarmed Iraqi insurgent who was killed in a village overrun by al-Qaida operatives. The family of Sgt. Leonardo Trevino gasped, clapped and sobbed after the verdict in his court-martial was read. The 31-year-old from

EL PASO, Texas – Daniel Martinez is a sophomore at Hanks High School. You could call him El Paso’s own Eco Ambassador. He does does his part at home and at school to preserve our environment. At Hanks, he pushes his “go green” activities on student council. Daniel also encourages teachers to participate in blackout

EL PASO, Texas – Daniel Martinez is a sophomore at Hanks High School. You could call him El Paso’s own Eco Ambassador. He does does his part at home and at school to preserve our environment. At Hanks, he pushes his “go green” activities on student council. Daniel also encourages teachers to participate in blackout

EL PASO, Texas – Convicted child killer David Renteria was in court for day nine of his resentencing trial Thursday. He was sentenced to death in 2003 for the murder of 5-year-old Alexandra Flores, but last year his sentence was revoked on a technicality. The jury was not allowed in the courtroom for the first

EL PASO, Texas – Convicted child killer David Renteria was in court for day nine of his resentencing trial Thursday. He was sentenced to death in 2003 for the murder of 5-year-old Alexandra Flores, but last year his sentence was revoked on a technicality. The jury was not allowed in the courtroom for the first

LINDEN, Texas (AP) – Law enforcement authorities have found the body of a 37-year-old Tyler man wanted in the death of a Department of Public Safety trooper. DPS spokeswoman Tela Mange says Brandon Wayne Robertson died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. His body was found Thursday off Cass County Road 1347 near Morris Lake. Robertson

LINDEN, Texas (AP) – Law enforcement authorities have found the body of a 37-year-old Tyler man wanted in the death of a Department of Public Safety trooper. DPS spokeswoman Tela Mange says Brandon Wayne Robertson died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. His body was found Thursday off Cass County Road 1347 near Morris Lake. Robertson

By ABC-7 StormTracker/Reporter Troy Barrett EL PASO, Texas – The ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather Team predicted it and the winds are whipping The Borderland once again. The strong winds began to pick up around11 Wednesday morning and the winds got stronger throughout the day. Official wind gusts at the El Paso airport have around 30 and

By ABC-7 StormTracker/Reporter Troy Barrett EL PASO, Texas – The ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather Team predicted it and the winds are whipping The Borderland once again. The strong winds began to pick up around11 Wednesday morning and the winds got stronger throughout the day. Official wind gusts at the El Paso airport have around 30 and