Month: September 2014

According to the Texas Department of State Health Services, there were 1,222 cases of tuberculosis (TB) reported in 2013. What is tuberculosis (TB)…

The Department of Public Health and representatives from Providence Memorial Hospital confirmed Saturday at a joint news conference five babies have…

ABC-7 has an update on the tuberculosis exposure at Providence Hospital where more than 750 babies and 50 employees were exposed to a healthcare…

The State is checking if El Paso’s Health Department followed its guidelines when identifying babies exposed to tuberculosis (TB) at Providence…

As some parents weigh the risks of the Tuberculosis treatment their babies are encouraged to undergo, other parents are concerned why the Health…

What Providence Memorial Hospital did before it found out an employee had an active case of tuberculosis and what is doing since then still has not…

The City of El Paso Department of Public Health on the Tuberculosis screenings it has done so far. This after 751 babies may have been exposed to TB.…

The number of children exposed to Tuberculosis by an infected healthcare worker at Providence Memorial Hospital continues to grow. The City’s…

Sept. 23, 2014 Update: The public health director told ABC-7’s Maria Garcia that in its initial estimate of the number of babies who may have…

The El Paso hospital where more than 700 infants were exposed to tuberculosis over the past year says it will work with federal authorities to show…

Several hundred patients and 43 employees at Providence Memorial Hospital were exposed to an active case of tuberculosis that a hospital employee…

Find out the basics of tuberculosis (TB), including where it comes from and where it goes by watching the video at…

Sunland Park City Council had a late night Tuesday after plans to vote on a resolution to annex the Santa Teresa Country Club. There was no vote and…

Special Traffic Investigators are at the scene of a serious wreck involving a pedestrian at the intersection of Lee Trevino Drive and Edgemere…

Las Cruces Police are looking for two suspects they believe are responsible for two robberies Tuesday night. An innocent bystander also was shot. The…

Adrian Eduardo Pena appeared before US District Judge Kathleen Cardone this morning. Pena, wearing a dark blue sports coat light blue shirt and tan…

Angela Nava, known to patrons of bars and clubs as Angela or the “candy lady,” died Tuesday afternoon from injuries suffered over the…

Las Cruces Police have arrested a woman who allegedly headbutted an officer on Aug. 16. Rebecca Hoggan, 33, is charged with one count each of battery…

An analysis published on Monday by Moody’s Investors Service, one of the country’s top three credit rating agencies, warned that…

The El Paso Independent School District moved to an open enrollment policy this year. This means students in any part of town can apply to attend…

Wild mustangs are often called symbols of the freedom of the West, but a group of up to 30 horses stolen in the last few weeks may now be headed…

ABC-7 has obtained the affidavit on the 74-year-old man El Paso Police charged with murder in his wife’s death. The document states Isaac…

Facebook is working on changing news feeds again but this time, users might like what they’re doing. Facebook is testing a new…

A pro-immigration group, Sante Fe based Somos Un Pueblo Unido, marched about a mile from an Artesia, N.M. park to the Federal Law Enforcement…

This October, Ascarate Park will be the site of the first ALS walk in El Paso. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is also known as Lou Gehrig’s…

Aug. 18, 2014 Update: The El Paso Police Department’s Special TrafficInvestigations Unit is continuing to investigate the crash that killed one…

On Saturday afternoon Pasodale Road looked like any other neighborhood in the Lower Valley with flags over the porch and swings under the shade. But…

Police arrested an El Paso man Saturday morning and charged him with Murder after he allegedly stabbed his wife to death. Officers responded to a…

El Paso Children’s Hospital CEO Ray Dziesinski is stepping down from his position to be closer to his family, hospital spokeswoman Susie Byrd…

They called it “a deportation machine.” A group of immigration attorneys are calling for changes at the facility where about 600 Central…