Month: January 2011

A shop teacher at Santa Fe High School has been put on paid on leave after cell phone video surfaced of her locking up a student in an outdoor cage.…

Flavia Bolourchi, 59, of Sacramento, Calif., was sentenced Tuesday to 37 months in federal prison and was ordered by Chief U.S. District Judge Bruce…

City of El Paso voters may soon have a second opportunity to decide if gay and unwed partners of city employees should receive health insurance. The…

Paper, plastic or neither? Thanks to a new fee proposed by city employees, that plastic bag you use at the store could cost as much as 10 cents.…

A bank account to help with funeral expenses of a Montwood High School junior killed Jan. 11, 2011 has been created. It is Wells Fargo Bank account…

Las Cruces Police responded to shots fired in the 1600-block of south Espina Street, near the intersection of Missouri Avenue shortly before 8 p.m.…

The vice chairman of the El Paso Mental Health and Mental Retardation Board of Trustees spoke out Monday about the controversial and lucrative…

Last Wednesday’s morning commute for two Juarez residents turned out to be anything but a typical “hump” day. The U.S citizens are…

A bank account has been set up to help with funeral expenses for the 4-year-old boy, JaDavion Jordan, who drowned in a backyard pool on Sunday. The…

El Paso Police have charged one person in a hit-and-run collision from Sunday night. Aldrian Michael Tom, 29, of the 6300 block of Deer, was driving…

Excerpts of Governor Martinez’s 2011 State of the State Address “Today, we begin to write a new chapter in New Mexico’s history.…

The El Paso Police Dept. have released the name of the 4-year-old boy who drowned Sunday. At about 10:25 a.m., Sunday, El Paso Police responded to a…

With a new year and the start of a new semester under way, a generous gift is paving the way for a new program at The University of Texas at El Paso…

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers conducting southbound operations in cooperation with the Border Enforcement Security Task Force…

Facebook wants your address and mobile phone number. But it’s not sure exactly how to ask. It’s a complicated digital courtship,…

El Paso City Council will decide on Tuesday whether to bring the issue of domestic benefits back to the voters – this time with a…

El Paso city council is set to decide if it wants to enact the “Plan El Paso 2010: Connecting El Paso.” The plan includes building…

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This week’s MANHUNT MONDAY Most Wanted Fugitive is a Sureno Gang Member wanted for a violent 2010 assault in Westway, TX. The target is…

Attorneys for the family of 15-year-old Sergio Hernandez have filed a lawsuit against the United States government for the deadly shooting of the…

“Glory Road,” the Disney film that told the story of the Texas Western Miners historic 1966 championship over Kentucky turned five years…

The El Paso Police Dept. has arrested one man in relation to a Sunday evening Aggravated Assault. According to police, Jorge Torres, 51, of the 2000…

Today is Martin Lther King Jr. Day. Here’s a reminder of some of the holiday closures: All city and county offices will be closed, so will…

Twelve people escaped from a prison just east of Chihuahua City at 5 a.m. Monday, according to Chihuahua State investigators. At 5 a.m., shots were…

El Paso County sheriff’s deputies said they were dispatched to 1316 Horizon Street in far east El Paso county Saturday afternoon after…

The El Paso Police Department said a man was killed after being hit by a tractor-trailer Sunday morning along Interstate 10 West near Raynolds. The…

Las Cruces firefighters evacuated employees of the Las Cruces Sun-News on Sunday afternoon after a fire broke out at the newspaper’s office.…

An El Paso district judge is suing the county for wrongful termination. The ABC-7 I-Team has obtained a copy of the lawsuit. In it, associate judge…

Sunday was a tragic day for an east El Paso family after the drowning death of their 4-year-old boy. The child’s body was discovered face down…

This week marks the 20th anniversary of the start of the Persian Gulf War. ABC-7 will take a look back beginning with the role Fort Bliss played.…