Month: August 2017

The Republican Party chairman of southern New Mexico’s Dona Ana County has resigned after making comments on social media that referenced…

Authorities say a prisoner who escaped from a New Mexico county jail has been recaptured in El Paso. The New Mexico State Police says Joshua Mirka…

Border Patrol agents found 20 undocumented immigrants inside a tractor trailer at the Sierra Blanca I-10 checkpoint Monday morning, a spokesperson…

The Third Judicial District Attorney’s Office concluded the actions of the Las Cruces Police officer who shot and killed an armed suspect were…

President Donald Trump’s condemnation of hate groups – two days after his initially equivocal response to a deadly attack at a rally in…

MTV says the uber-popular video for “Despacito” didn’t earn a nomination at its Video Music Awards because it wasn’t…

Herbie Mays is 3M proud, and it shows – in the 3M shirt he wears; in the 3M ring he earned after three decades at the company’s plant in…

Private lawyers seeking to represent Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman in his U.S. drug-trafficking case failed to get assurances Monday that…

In Gainesville, Florida, workers hired by the Daughters of the Confederacy chipped away at a Confederate soldier’s statue, loaded it quietly on…

The National Weather Service in El Paso has upgraded a flood advisory to a flood emergency. Socorro, Sparks, Clint, San Elizario and far southeast El…

Immunize El Paso is encouraging parents to get their child vaccinated before the start of school. It reported that Texas had the highest case of the…

As the special session in the Texas Legislature nears its end, supporters and opponents of the so-called bathroom bill continue to flood the state…

I-10 East closed at Sunland Park I-10 West closed at Sunland Park I-10 West closed at Viscount Paisano closed from Supr 1966 to San Antonio Day Time…

After days of staring each other down over whether and how to improve the way the state funds its public schools, the Texas House and Senate both…

Cotton Valley Scholars is holding its annual school supply drive this month through Aug. 25 for several school districts. They are asking for…

One of the richest men in the state of Texas is helping to finance an El Paso historian’s fight to save the Duranguito neighborhood. Oilman…

El Paso’s own Nolan Richardson spoke highly Monday about the late Frank Broyles – the man who hired him as the head coach of the Arkansas…

El Paso Electric crews are working to restore power after lightning struck a pole in east El Paso late Monday night, said the utility company. This…

The New England Holocaust Memorial in Boston has been vandalized for the second time this summer. Police said a 17-year-old Malden boy smashed a…

All but one of the 40 renters once living in the Downtown arena footprint have agreed to relocate and received assistance finding housing elsewhere,…

The National Hurricane Center said Gert was centered about 455 miles (735 kilometers) west-southwest of Bermuda Monday evening and had maximum…

A Pentagon spokesman says the two U.S. soldiers killed Sunday in Iraq were casualties of a U.S. artillery “mishap.” The soldiers have…

Commissioners Court Monday announced a proposed salary increase for itself and elected constable precinct officers. The pay will not go into effect…

How much is the battle over the Downtown arena costing the City of El Paso and its opponents? ABC-7 learned Houston billionaire oilman J.P. Bryan is…

A New Mexico state senator clarified remarks she made last month that New Mexico educators “don’t know how to teach kids (who come) from…

A 32-year-old former Las Cruces elementary school teacher pled no contest Monday to abuse of a child, possession of a controlled substance and…

El Paso Police charged the high school band director accused of having an improper relationship with a student with Possession of Child Pornography.…

Texas A&M University late Monday abruptly canceled a planned white supremacist rally on its campus next month, amid bipartisan pressure from…

President Donald Trump says he may grant a pardon to former Sheriff Joe Arpaio following his recent conviction in federal court, prompting outrage…

It’s the most famous crop in our region: Hatch green chiles. The rains the borderland has been enjoying recently haven’t been as great…