Month: November 2016

The police department’s gang unit secured arrest warrants for seven alleged biker gang members on charges of Organizing in Criminal Activity-Aggravated Robbery. Police said all seven were taken into custody Wednesday without incident at the residence in the 400 block of Benton in Horizon City. Investigators allegedly found short-barreled long rifles, numerous military ordnance, and

A woman jailed on charges she killed her toddler son sent a video of the boy’s apparently lifeless body to his father in a jealous, vengeful rage during a text-messaged argument that lasted more than two hours, police said in a criminal complaint. Christian Clark, 21, of McKeesport, was jailed without bond after being arraigned

El Paso Live is bringing a new winter event to downtown this holiday season. The Hospitals of Providence and Providence Children’s Hospital is hosting WinterFest near the Downtown Arts Festival Plaza and surrounding areas. From Dec. 3 through Jan. 8, the area will have lights, food, holiday shopping, festivities and the coolest thing of all,

The town of Mesilla has a newly appointed marshal. Kevin K.C. Alberg was appointed by the board of trustees Tuesday. He will be taking the spot of former marshal Christopher Mangusing. Mangusing resigned after over 2 years of service due to health problems. Alberg will make $53,000 a year. He is currently working for the

Click here to watch LIVE! This morning on Good Morning El Paso, we have a preview of the Republican Vice Presidential candidate’s visit to Las Cruces today. What you need to know in a live report. Plus, the presidential candidates are making their final pushes before election day. Clinton is dealing with more email drama

EL PASO, Texas – Austin High School knew it was a contender for the 5A Region I boys cross country title, but few people gave them a chance to actually take home the trophy. “We were supposed to be up there as one of the competitors, one of the challengers for a regional championship, but

City Council met Tuesday afternoon. As usual, council meetings allow for public speakers to express their opinions to city representatives. Council members for the most part listen to concerns residents might have and do not always necessarily provide feedback at the time. Tuesday afternoon was different. Residents of the Union Plaza neighborhood once again took

The timer begins to count down, yet she remains cool under pressure. Five ingredients have been given to her, and she has to get creative in order to impress the judges. The biggest challenge? One of those ingredients isn’t exactly enticing. How can she incorporate insects into her dish and still make it appetizing? 30

Republican Vice Presidential nominee Mike Pence is coming to Las Cruces Wednesday. Pence will hold a rally at Southwest Aviation Inc. at the Las Cruces International Airport located at 9050 Zia Blvd. The rally starts at 2 p.m. Gates open at 12 p.m. If you want free tickets to attend, click here. Pence’s visit, which

El Paso city representatives once again are talking about whether the city can afford to help, or is capable, of helping small neighboring towns with public health and environmental services. These small towns pay the city for such services and have done so for years. But now, some representatives are asking city staff to take

In January, the city of El Paso approved adding $1.1 million to the budget for the Animal Services Center. That was the beginning of a major overhaul of the shelter on Fred Wilson Avenue in the northeast. Some changes included adding new personnel, hiring more vets and holding more adoption events. In a short time,

The El Paso Police Gang Unit found military grade explosives while executing a search warrant in Horizon City Tuesday. Sgt. Enrique Carrillo told ABC-7 the explosives were found in a home on Benton street off Eastlake. A person is in custody. Agents with the ATF and FBI and experts with the U.S. Army helped police

The long-suffering El Paso County Sportspark finally opened earlier this year after lengthy delays from contractor disputes and more. But now there may be problems with a particular important part of the facility. An ABC-7 viewer wishing to remain anonymous wrote to us with this concern: “I was wondering if you could get some answers

Expect a bunch of closures Tuesday night on El Paso’s highways. Central El Paso TONIGHT – 8PM TO 5AM I-10 East closed at Copia Lower Valley TONIGHT – 8PM TO 5AM Loop 375 North, Socorro to I-10 Far East El Paso TONIGHT – 9PM TO 5AM I-10 west completely closed from Eastlake over to Zaragoza

According to the State department at least one million Americans live in Mexico, thousands of them cross back and forth between El Paso and Juarez every day. Just like any other American citizens those living in Mexico have a right to vote, and it looks like El Pasoans living outside the county want their voices

City Council Tuesday approved a $5 million Chapter 380 incentive agreement intended to help spur the development of a Topgolf entertainment facility expected to include more than $15 million in private investment. “I am proud to welcome Topgolf to our community,” said Mayor Oscar Leeser in a news release. “Its expansion efforts will bolster new

Police officers checking on the welfare of an elderly woman found the woman dead with a white cell phone charger cord around her neck, a complaint affidavit states. Police charged the woman’s 55-year old son, Rajeev Gupta, with Murder. Gupta was booked into the El Paso County Detention Facility on a $1-million bond. Officers responded

Strong enthusiasm for Hillary Clinton has ebbed since the renewal of the FBI’s email investigation. While vote preferences have held essentially steady, she’s now a slim point behind Donald Trump — a first since May — in the latest ABC News/Washington Post tracking poll, produced for ABC by Langer Research Associates. Forty-six percent of likely