Month: March 2010

By P. SOLOMON BANDA and DEVLIN BARRETT Associated Press Writers DENVER (AP) – A Colorado woman has been detained in Ireland in connection with…

When your computer or TV becomes outdated, you might be tempted to just throw it away, but there’s a much better solution. Goodwill is known as…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – A federal appeals court in San Francisco upheld the use of the words “under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance…

TULSA, Okla. (AP)-Jeremy Williams scored 17 points, Randy Culpepper added 10 and No. 25 UTEP beat Central Florida 76-54 in the Conference USA…

Throwing your old computer in a landfill is potentially hazardous to the environment. A much better solution is to bring your computer to a business…

EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso district of the Texas Department of Transportation will put its courtesy patrol on holdthis summer as the agency…

By ABC-7’s Darren Hunt The UTEP men’s basketball team will play its first game in the Conference USA Tournament Thursday night, and…

Firefighters responded to a fire in West El Paso Thursday morning. The firefighters responded to the blaze, which broke out on the 300 block of…

Las Cruces Police are warning residents of a door-to-door scam. In the past few weeks, authorities have been told of young men and women going…

The UTEP rifle team will have the home field advantage when they face the Nevada Wolfpack this Saturday Feb. 13th at the UTEP Rifle Range. The match…

The UTEP softball team dropped a twinbill to No. 14 Texas on Wednesday in Austin. The Miners fall to 15-8 before opening conference play on Saturday…

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The UTEP track and field program swept the Mountain Region awards given by the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association and voted…

By ABC-7 Reporter Celina Avila EL PASO, Texas – Any military family will tell you that sending a soldier to war is not easy. And as the wars in…

Head Coach Mike Price announced UTEP’s 2010 football recruiting class on Wednesday. The list includes 26 high school standouts and one talented…

By ABC-7 Reporter Abe Lubetkin EL PASO, Texas – Three-dimensional televisions hit stores across the country this week, including stores here in…

The UTEP women?s basketball team gave Houston all it could handle before ultimately falling, 57-55, in the quarterfinals of the 2010 GMC Sierra…

El Paso, Texas – John Skelton, a graduate of Burges High School who played quarterback at Fordham University, showed off his skills at the the…

EL PASO, Texas – UTEP’s Randy Culpepper was named to the All-Conference USA’s first team and Derrick Caracter was a second team…

New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson declared March 3 “Roman Martinez Day” in New Mexico. Martinez, who played at Montwood High School in El…

UPDATE:UTEP’s Dean of Students Gary Edens confirmedWednesdaymorningthat the UTEP athletic fee vote, originally set for today and Friday, has…

Eastside Choice Meats prides itself the crown of “King Brisket” because they sell so much. Anticipating selling over 20,000 pounds of…

Twenty-five years ago, Hector White, newly unemployed After the grocery store he managed closed, embarked on an opportunity that would span a…

A new specialized court for active military and combat veterans is getting started in El Paso. It’s meant to help soldiers charged with crimes…

The postseason awards keep coming for UTEP. UTEP’s Tony Barbee was named the Conference USA Coach of the Year and junior guard Randy Culpepper…

EL PASO,Texas – El Paso Policearrested 34-year-old Samuel Reyes in connection with the traffic accident that resulted in the death of a…

By ABC-7 Reporter Maria Garcia ELPASO, Texas – City Council once again approved an item on the agenda that directs city staff to continue to…

EL PASO, Texas -El Paso City Council today passed an ordinance that banned hand-held cell phone use while driving. The ordinance passed 5-3. City…

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (AP) – Prosecutors say gunmen killed 13 people in a single day in the violence-plagued Mexican border city if Ciudad…

By ABC-7 Reporter Daniel Marin El Paso, Texas – So many of them begin their days near the bridges and bus stops. Their commutes, taking them to…