Month: September 2016

Donald Trump says America’s manufacturing jobs are “going to hell.” The Republican presidential nominee blamed the Obama administration for allowing companies to move jobs to Mexico. He also lashed out at the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership as “a catastrophe.” The New York billionaire made the comments during a Monday round table discussion with labor leaders in

Two highway shootouts between soldiers and suspected drug gang members in Nuevo Laredo resulted in 11 dead Saturday, including a bystander caught in the crossfire, Mexican authorities reported. The violence in the Northern Mexican city, across from Laredo, Texas, prompted the temporary closure of the highway, which is a major artery for travel and commerce

An Oklahoma City man has been arrested after a Texas Panhandle traffic stop yielded $1 million in methamphetamine. Carson County jail records show 20-year-old Ernesto Ayala was being held Monday on a charge of felony possession of a controlled substance. The Texas Department of Public Safety says one of its troopers stopped Ayala on Saturday

Police in Corpus Christi say a 19-year-old man has been arrested in a shooting that killed the owner of a gun store and injured a store employee. Police Chief Mike Markle said at a news conference Saturday that Truanser Hughes was apprehended on an unrelated charge of aggravated robbery. He’s now being held at the

Authorities south of Dallas say a man walked into a hospital emergency room with a handgun pointed at his infant daughter, prompting a lockdown and standoff with police. The incident generated a broad police response early Saturday evening to Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in Waxahachie. Police say 32-year-old Lorenzo Zarate of Austin gave

Prosecutors in the most populated areas of Texas have in recent years dismissed a significantly larger number of marijuana offenses involving smaller amounts of the drug, according to a newspaper analysis. In the five most populous counties – Bexar, Dallas, Harris, Tarrant and Travis – the rate of dismissals has risen since 2011, according to

Prosecutors in the most populated areas of Texas have in recent years dismissed a significantly larger number of marijuana offenses involving smaller amounts of the drug, according to a newspaper analysis. In the five most populous counties – Bexar, Dallas, Harris, Tarrant and Travis – the rate of dismissals has risen since 2011, according to

UTEP Athletic Director Bob Stull and NMSU Athletic Director Mario Moccia join ABC-7 Sports Director Trevor Thompson to discuss this weekends game and what the rivalry means to both schools.

breaking news overnight—-3 people are in the hospital following a shooting in northeast el paso. the latest from the scene in a live report. funeral arrangements made for the alamogordo police officer killed over the weekend. “hermine continues its march up the east coast as beachgoers are forced to rethink their labor day plans, i’m

The Alamogordo community continues to mourn fallen Officer Clint Corvinus. Corvinus was shot and killed while on duty Friday . Alamogordo Police officials told ABC-7 officers encountered a suspect with three outstanding warrants on the 1600 block of South Florida Avenue. The suspect, 38-year-old Joseph Moreno, allegedly tried to run away and fired at police

It’s been a week since Mexican superstar Juan Gabriel died, the same day he was supposed to come back to the borderland for a concert at the Don Haskins. Juarez has been in mourning ever since. Now, Juan Gabriel has come back home, his ashes were driven through El Paso Saturday and over to Juarez,

Senior Aleah Davis (72:08) scored midway through the second half and sophomore GK Alyssa Palacios made five stops to help UTEP defeat Texas State, 1-0, at a sun-soaked University Field Sunday afternoon.Freshmen Lauren Crenshaw and Natalie Valentine were credited with assists to help the Miners (4-0-2) stay perfect on the year. The Bobcats (2-3-1) put

Tyler Rogers garnered the 11th 200-yard passing game of his career as the New Mexico State football team dropped a 38-22 decision to Battle of I-10 rival UTEP on Saturday night in the Sun Bowl. The Aggies (0-1) scored three touchdowns in the second half. In addition, NM State forced three UTEP (1-0) fumbles, which

UPDATE: Music icon Juan Gabriel’s ashes have arrived in Ciudad Juarez, and will be taken to Mexico City for a celebration of his life on Monday. The ashes were placed in an urn on top of a hearse with flowers surrounding it. Thousands lined up along the streets in El Paso and Juarez to see

The body of fallen Alamogordo police officer Clint Corvinus will be escorted back to Alamogordo Saturday night. Alamogordo Police say the mortorcade escort honoring the return of Officer Corvinus will reach Alamogordo between 6:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Saturday evening. The route for the motorcade will pass Highway 54/70 from Tularosa turn on toBypass at

El Paso County is putting into place some changes to it’s hiring policies to make it more inclusive of LGBT+ and more. “We wanted to look at what policies in the county – what they reflect and how we could look at making sure that here at the county,” said David Stout, (D)Commissioner Precinct 2,

Police have identified the victim in a Friday night crash as 83-year-old Maria Sanchez. She died after being taken to the hospital. The crash happened on Resler Drive and Nardo Goodman Drive next to Kohlberg Elementary School. Police say Guadalupe Martinez was driving a Ford F-150 west on Nardo Goodman. At the same time Tiffany

was one recent story a viewer doesn’t think warranted coverage. rick cabrera is sharing his comments in abc-7 listens. it’s campaign season … which means you’ll see plenty of campaign signs throughout the city. recently we reported on some campaign signs for el paso county sheriff richard wiles being taken. our story included surveillance video

see you then. paso weekend”.. another new mexico officer gunned down in the line of duty… with police still on high alert after threats to other officers. a late night crash leaves at least one person dead with more injured. the latestetails and video from our round the clock crews. and a las cruces officer

last nights crash in west el paso. police say one person is dead and 2 others are injured. the crash happened on resler and nardo goodman– that’s next to kohlberg elementary schoo. we brought this story to you as breaking news last night on our 10 o clock news cast. this is new video this

El Paso police are investigating a shooting that happened around 6:45 a.m. Saturday near the Villa Sierra Apartments on the 2400 block of McKinley. ABC-7 crews on the scene report that police were searching the area between McKinley and Dyer in northeast El Paso for the suspects who fled the scene after the shooting. Police

The High School football season is just getting started with week 2 under our belt and the ABC-7 Borderland Blitz crew have you covered with scores, highlights, videos and photos from around the region. Now you can become a part of the show by sending us your photos and videos to our social channels on

blitz sponsored by southwest university. it is the longest running, most watched high school football show in town. two games of the week this week just like last week. that’s how good the start of the season has been. up first, we have a bit of the old and the new. it’s andress hosting pebble

temp friday before labor day — we here at k-v- i-a … clean up. from sweeping to washing windows … folks from the newsroom, the sales department and all the bosses show up early and cleanup the entire station. here’s abc-7’s evan folan making sure estela cas’ photo looks nice and shiny. he even stopped

back to our coverage on the officer involved shooting in alamogordo. it happened before 9 o’clock this morning on the 600 block of south florida in alamogordo. officer clint corvinus was 33- years old. he was a 4-and-half year veteran of the alamogordo police department. he leaves behind a 8- year old daughter and a

Update: A spokesman with the El Paso Police Department says the second alarm fire destroyed 65 percent of the business and caused $100,000 in damage. Firefighters were called to the 800 block of Winn Road around 4:30 p.m. when business employees saw smoke and called 911. Crews arrived on the scene about 20 minutes after

The El Paso Fire Department was called to the 1700 block of Delta Drive in South Central El Paso around 5 p.m. Friday, after construction workers discovered a man’s body in a nearby canal. Upon arrival, firefighters were able to spot a person stuck in the mud at the canal’s edge and immediately called the

The officers involved in a shooting that led to the death of 36-year-old Juan Gabriel Torres will be not charged by the District Attorney’s Office in Las Cruces, according to Las Cruces police. According to LCPD, Sgt. Michael Henke, along with officers Johnathan Boehne and Christopher Gamez, were justified in their actions when trying to

still the talk of las cruces tonight… with video from an officer’s lapel camera just released to the public. this is the same shooting that happen while officer jose chavez’s funeral was underway. “natural sound” sirens blaring. body cam video shows officers rushing to the scene… screeching to a halt after finding the suspect –

The shooting death of Officer Clint Corvinus has touched off a lot of emotion in this community of nearly 30,000 people. Alamogordo Police officials told ABC-7 officers encountered a suspect with three outstanding warrants on the 1600 block of South Florida Avenue. The suspect, 38-year-old Joseph Moreno, allegedly tried to run away and fired at