Rep. O’Rourke to hold two town halls
Senate candidate and El Paso congressman Beto O’Rourke is coming back to El Paso for two town hall meetings on Monday. The first town hall is…
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Dozens protest City meeting regarding Mexican American Cultural Center location
Dozens of demonstrators gathered to protest the city’s proposal to build the Mexican American Cultural Center in the downtown public library.…
Continue Reading Officer-involved shooting under investigation
A shooting involving a Las Cruces police officer is under investigation. The shooting occurred around 7:30 p.m. Thursday at a home on the 2400 block…
Continue Reading Thursday Night Lights: H.S. football scores and highlights, Sept. 13
Oñate 13, Americas 35 Final The Knights fell to 0-4 after a Thursday night trip to the SAC, while the Trailblazers boosted their record to…
Continue Reading One person dead after house fire
El Paso fire officials confirm to ABC-7 that one man has died in a house fire in West El Paso. Several calls came in just after 4:30 a.m. Thursday,…
Continue Reading One person dead after house fire
El Paso fire officials confirm to ABC-7 that one man has died in a house fire in West El Paso. Several calls came in just after 4:30 a.m. Thursday,…
Continue Reading NMSU director at Sunspot Solar Observatory also in the dark over sudden closure
New Mexico State University’s director of the Sunspot Solar Observatory said the evacuation of the facility last week was “extremely…
Continue Reading Police arrest suspect in hit-and-run that left local DJ critically injured
Investigators with the El Paso Police department arrested a suspect in the August 5, 2018 hit-and-run that left a local DJ critically injured. Pedro…
Continue Reading Mayor touts ‘City of Champions’ in State of City Address
El Paso Mayor Dee Margo touted the City of El Paso as a “city of champions” during his second State of the City Address. The event was…
Continue Reading EPPD officer arrested in deadly hit-and-run from January 2018
El Paso County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested an El Paso Police officer in connection to a deadly pedestrian hit-and-run that occurred on New…
Continue Reading Trump Administration to reconsider asylum for migrant families separated at border
The Trump administration has agreed to reconsider asylum claims of many parents and children who were separated at the U.S.-Mexico border. The move…
Continue Reading Mayor presents Khalid with Key to the City of El Paso
El Paso Mayor Dee Margo Friday presented R&B singer Khalid with the key to the City of El Paso. “Forever from the 915,” Margo said as…
Continue Reading Police identify man killed in rollover wreck on U.S. 54
Police identified the 21-year-old man killed in a rollover Wednesday night in Northeast El Paso. Fabian Borja was driving a 1999 F-250 south on U.S.…
Continue Reading EPPD: Motorcyclist struck and killed woman in West El Paso
El Paso Police Friday identified the motorcyclist involved in a deadly traffic accident earlier this week. The wreck happened at 9:48 p.m. on the…
Continue Reading Affidavit: Suspect stabbed and killed victim an hour after they were introduced
The man charged for a deadly stabbing in El Paso’s Lower Valley has been jailed on a $1-million bond. 27-year-old Danie Acevedo Jr. – of…
Continue Reading Texas considering cutting high school cosmetology courses
On a rainy day last week, a few dozen students were working in the back wing of Hays High School, carefully crafting updos on mannequins in the…
Continue Reading Feds: US ‘likely’ has taken over as the world’s top oil producer
The United States may have reclaimed the title of the world’s biggest oil producer sooner than expected. The U.S. Energy Information…
Continue Reading Here’s how to get a free Chick-Fil-A sandwich today
A food delivery service is giving away free Chick-fil-A chicken sandwiches through its app on Thursday. Favor, the newest app to offer food delivery…
Continue Reading At least six injured in bus crash near Fabens
Up to six people are in the hospital after a crash involving a charter bus. Multiple borderland law enforcement agencies responded to the scene at…
Continue Reading Khalid to perform new song at El Paso concert ahead of official release
Khalid fans must be beside themselves. Not only are the El Pasoan’s hometown concerts this weekend, the singer announced on Twitter that he…
Continue Reading TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash on I-10 West and Lee Trevino
There is a crash on I-10 West and Lee Trevino. The crash is creating a delay on the freeway. Drivers should take Gateway West to avoid this…
Continue Reading Taco Bell named the best Mexican food restaurant in America
Taco Bell, a fast-food restaurant chain known for chalupas and quesaritos, has been named the best Mexican food restaurant in America. Harris Poll…
Continue Reading Report: Number of detained migrant children is highest ever recorded
The overall number of detained migrant children is at the highest level ever recorded. The New York Times is reporting that population levels at…
Continue Reading Woman killed in Tippin parking lot to be honored during TTUHSC community service event
Just weeks after she was laid to rest, students from Kharisma James‘ alma mater plan to honor the late nurse during their Corazón de Oro…
Continue Reading SWAT standoff in East El Paso neighborhood
Update: Police say that two people are in custody and the SWAT situation has been resolved. One is a 38-year-old man wanted by the Sheriff’s…
Continue Reading Sweet Play of the Week: Irvin’s Devon Driscoll runs away from the competition
Irvin High School’s Devon Driscoll ran away from Clint’s defense Friday night, and he ran away with the voting for Sweet Play of the Week…
Continue Reading TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash on I-10 West & Airway stalling traffic
A crash on I-10 West and Airway has backed up traffic to Hawkins, according to a tweet from El Paso Police. Two lanes have been closed and clearing…
Continue Reading D.A. County accepts Stonegarden grant, insists it is ‘not enforcing immigration law’
Doña Ana County commissioners voted 4-1 Tuesday to accept money from Operation Stonegarden, despite reservations about enforcement of…
Continue Reading New Mexico sues mobile app makers over privacy concerns
New Mexico is suing Google, Twitter and other companies that develop and market mobile gaming apps for children, saying the apps violate state and…
Continue Reading Teen referee assaulted after penalizing coach with red card
A teen referee was hospitalized after he was attacked by a disgruntled soccer coach during a game, the teenager’s family said. Robby Eager, 17,…
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