CBP find $763,000 worth of marijuana in roofing shingles
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers found $763,000 worth of marijuana in roofing shingles Thursday evening at the Bridge of Americas cargo…
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El Paso airport recognized for passenger satisfaction
El Paso International Airport has has been recognized for being among the best in the state for passenger satisfaction. It received a ranking of #1…
Continue Reading El Paso businessman sentenced to 10 years for $100 million scheme
El Paso businessman Jose Luis Rodriguez has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for his role in a $100 million sneaker scheme. Jose Luis…
Continue Reading John Drugan Elementary school placed on lockdown
John Drugan Elementary was placed on lockdown after someone called to report possible shots fired near the desert area by the school. This happened…
Continue Reading Centennial High lockdown
i’m stephanie valle. and i’m denise olivas. back to our top story– las cruces police have two students in custody after a threat…
Continue Reading LCPS press conference on Centennial threat
and thanks for joing us for abc-seven at noon. i’m denise olivas,. and i’m stephanie valle. breaking details from our new mexico mobile…
Continue Reading Man arrested in attempted robbery at credit union
UPDATE: Crimes Against Persons detectives have charged 40-year-old Roberto Renae Orona with the robbery at the El Paso Teachers Federal Credit Union…
Continue Reading Local charter school nominated for National Blue Ribbon award
A top recognition has Vista del Futuro Charter School’s students and staff beaming with pride. The charter school received a Blue Ribbon…
Continue Reading One man dead after rollover in Horizon
El Paso Sheriff’s Deputies say one man is dead after a rollover in Horizon City. The crash happened Thursday night just before 9 p.m. on the…
Continue Reading Crash blocking traffic on I-10 East at Copia
A crash on I-10 East at Copia is blocked several lanes of the freeway early Friday morning. The crash happened just before 12:30. Emergency…
Continue Reading UTEP Women’s Hoops: Miners Storm Backs To Beat FAU, 78-66
BOCA RATON, Fla. – Trailing 30-18 with 7:57 to play in the second quarter, UTEP outscored high-flying FAU, 60-36, the rest of the way to come away…
Continue Reading NMSU Women’s Hoops: Aggies Clip Redhawks Behind Salas and Davis
LAS CRUCES, N.M. – NM State fans saw the Aggie defense turn the Redhawks over 24 times en route to its seventh-straight, 69-54, victory Thursday…
Continue Reading Residents voice worry, anxiety at Rep. Emma Acosta’s meeting over Pope Francis visit
Rep. Emma Acosta hosted a meeting Thursday night to help residents get a better picture of what Feb. 17 will entail, especially if they have plans to…
Continue Reading UNM bans hoverboards, devices still safe at NMSU
You’ve read the horror stories–hoverboards catching fire and causing serious injuries. Now, some universities across the country are…
Continue Reading EPCC cancels classes day of pope’s visit to Juarez
El Paso Community College will cancel classes the day of Pope Francis’ visit to Ciudad Juarez on February 17th. Thursday, the EPCC Board of…
Continue Reading Passenger dies in head-on collision on I-10 in Hudspeth County
The passenger of a car that was going the wrong way on Interstate 10 died after the car collided with tractor trailer, the Texas Department of Public…
Continue Reading Coach convicted on cocaine charge may face removal from Hall of Fame
El Paso Athletic and Baseball Hall of Famer Mike Beltran was sentenced to five years probation Thursday. A jury convicted the 65-year-old coach of…
Continue Reading Lawsuit claims voter fraud by former state rep., justices of the peace
The Attorney General’s office is looking into voter fraud allegations against former State Rep. Chente Quintanilla and two current Justices of…
Continue Reading Annual count of homeless community reveals same trend
The El Paso Coalition went out Thursday morning to conduct it’s annual count of homeless people in the city. Head Project Coordinator Camille…
Continue Reading U.S. program aims to get immigrants into court to track cases
With tens of thousands of Central American immigrants arriving on the U.S.-Mexico border in the last two years, federal authorities launched a…
Continue Reading Fire from controlled burn spreads, destroys trailer south of Las Cruces
Fire from a controlled burn spread and destroyed a mobile home used for storage Wednesday afternoon in Brazito south of Las Cruces. Crews with the…
Continue Reading At The Drive In announce tour, new music
El Paso’s At The Drive In announced a tour and new music Thursday on their website. The tour, which kicks off March 23 in Los Angeles, includes…
Continue Reading Tickets On Sale Now For 1966 Panel Discussion at Memorial Gym
EL PASO, TEXAS – Tickets are on sale now for a live panel discussion featuring the 1966 national champion Texas Western Miners on Feb. 5 at…
Continue Reading U.S. Customs announces changes at ports of entry for pope’s visit
Customs and Border Protection announced operational changes and tips in anticipation of Pope Francis’ visit to Juarez on Feb. 17. CBP officials…
Continue Reading El Paso film critic adds voice to Oscar backlash
The backlash over the lack of diversity in the Oscar nominations continues to grow. ABC-7 spoke with an El Paso film critic, who agrees there’s…
Continue Reading Ex-coach convicted of having cocaine gets probation
The jury that convicted a former high-school baseball coach of having cocaine sentenced him to five years of probation. Mike Beltran, an El Paso…
Continue Reading Unreleased Juan Gabriel song reportedly dedicated to Pope Francis
When the Pope Francis arrives in Juarez, he’ll be welcomed by a children’s choir singing “Arriba Chihuahua,” and possibly the…
Continue Reading Jury finds former high school baseball coach guilty of cocaine possession
A jury has found a former El Paso high school baseball coach guilty of a third degree felony possession of cocaine charge. Mike Beltran, 65, took the…
Continue Reading El Paso film critic adds voice to Oscar backlash
in the oscar nominations continues to grow. new this morning — my good morning el paso co-anchor stephanie valle spoke with an el paso film…
Continue Reading EPISD, Center Against Sexual and Family Violence team up to discuss gender roles at Andress High
Andress High students will have a new component added to their health class. The El Paso ISD officially announced its partnership with the Center…
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