Wilson plans to return to El Pasoto speak with UTEP students before taking job
El Paso-area lawmakers are urging U.S. Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson to reach out to concerned students ahead of the final vote on her…
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1st wave of asylum seekers waiting in Mexico arrive for hearings in US
Several asylum seekers who are being forced to wait in Mexico while their cases wind through U.S. immigration court told a judge Tuesday that they…
Continue Reading O’Rourke Campaign sets sight on two locations for March 30th El Paso rally
ABC-7 is getting a better idea of where Democratic Presidential Hopeful Beto O’Rourke will likely hold his March 30th campaign rally in El…
Continue Reading Sub-contractors who worked on new Marriott hotel tell City they have not been paid
A group of about five subcontractors told El Paso City Council Tuesday that although the Marriott Courtyard downtown hotel was completed, they have…
Continue Reading Closing arguments underway in trial of man accused of killing former KLAQ DJ
Closing arguments are underway in a packed courtroom for the murder trial of the man accused of killing a former KLAQ DJ. Leonel Hernandez is accused…
Continue Reading EPPD: Man shot outside Mexican Consulate; shooter arrested near Lydia Patterson Institute
El Paso Police are investigating a shooting in the Segundo Barrio that left one person with life-threatening wounds. An El Paso Police spokesman said…
Continue Reading Sheriffs Office holds meeting to give tips on crime prevention
Sheriff Richard D. Wiles and the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is hosting a community meeting tonight to give residents tips on crime…
Continue Reading New Poll: Harris gains momentum in Democratic field. What about O’Rourke?
An 8-point jump in support for California Sen. Kamala Harris stands out in a new CNN Poll conducted by SSRS that shows a field of four in double…
Continue Reading El Paso Border Patrol Agents detain more than 400 migrants in five minutes
Border Patrol agents in El Paso apprehended two large groups of undocumented immigrants consisting of more than 400 people during a five minute span,…
Continue Reading Affidavit: Hit-and-run driver fled scene; ‘freaked out’ because she had no driver’s license
The alleged hit-and-run driver accused of striking and killing a pedestrian in West El Paso allegedly told police she drove away without stopping to…
Continue Reading Police: Driver for ride-hailing service shoots passenger
Police say a driver for a ride-hailing service shot and killed a passenger along Interstate 25 in Albuquerque. Albuquerque police say 27-year-old…
Continue Reading Beto O’Rourke sees wisdom in scrapping Electoral College
Former U.S. representative and presidential hopeful Beto O’Rourke says “there’s a lot of wisdom” in scrapping the Electoral…
Continue Reading Bernie Sanders’ opening argument: I am electable. Really.
Bernie Sanders spent much of 2016 talking of revolution. In 2019, he’s turned to a subject that’s a bit more pragmatic: electability. As…
Continue Reading Beto O’Rourke makes big impression in Pennsylvania visit
Former Texas congressman Beto O’Rourke is making a big impression in Pennsylvania, a late-voting state that may yet play a role in the crowded…
Continue Reading 4 runaway teens arrested after armed robbery in New Mexico
New Mexico State Police say four teenage runaways have been arrested in connection with an armed robbery west of Santa Rosa and could be involved in…
Continue Reading 7-Eleven Murder: Victim, shooter lived next door to each other
A police report obtained by ABC-7 reveals the 7-Eleven clerk shot and killed last month lived right next door to the man who allegedly murdered him.…
Continue Reading Mexican national dies at Las Palmas day after being apprehended by Border Patrol
Customs and Border Protection officials said a 40-year-old Mexican man died Monday morning at Las Palmas Medical Center, a day after being…
Continue Reading Local medical expert issues spring break safety tips
As millions of Americans prepare to let loose for spring break, new tips are being released on how vacationers can keep themselves safe. Many…
Continue Reading Fort Bliss hosts Job Fair
Fort Bliss is hosting a job fair on Thursday with more than 35 companies expected to be in attendance. Military personnel, reserve members, National…
Continue Reading El Paso Public Library offers free events for students on spring break
Many students across the borderland are enjoying spring break this week. For parents, trying to keep their child busy throughout the week can be a…
Continue Reading Marijuana legislation stalls in New Mexico
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham wants marijuana legalization back on the agenda for the next legislative session. Lujan Grisham said Saturday…
Continue Reading Pentagon lists possible project cuts to pay for Trump’s border wall
The Pentagon sent a 20-page list of military construction projects to Congress on Monday that might be slashed to pay for President Donald…
Continue Reading Document: UTEP student stored hundreds of child porn files, including bestiality file featuring girl
The UTEP student facing child porn charges allegedly stored hundreds of child porn images and videos in a Dropbox account, including a video…
Continue Reading Man wanted on child porn charges arrested in West El Paso
The UTEP student facing child porn charges allegedly stored hundreds of child porn images and videos in a Dropbox account, including a video…
Continue Reading Neon Desert Music Festival changes location to area near City Hall
The Neon Desert Music Festival announced a change of venue for the 2019 two-day event. Organizers said the move from San Jacinto Plaza to 300 N.…
Continue Reading New Guidelines on Heart Health: Not Everyone Should Take a Low-Dose Aspirin
New guidelines recommend against taking daily low-dose aspirin to prevent strokes and heart attacks in healthy, older adults.The age-old approach is…
Continue Reading NMSU Aggies selected to compete in NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament
The NMSU Aggies were selected Monday to compete in the 2019 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament. The Aggies are playing Iowa State at 3:30 p.m.…
Continue Reading El Paso Chihuahuas unveil new name, specialty logo and uniforms
The El Paso Chihuahuas will change their name to the El Paso Margaritas for a limited series of games this season. The team has unveiled a specialty…
Continue Reading AP: Takeaways from Beto O’Rourke’s presidential launch
After weeks of hype, former Texas Rep. Beto O’Rourke swung through Iowa for the first time and strode into the presidential race to larger…
Continue Reading Austin police promise more security after violent weekend
Austin’s police chief is pledging more security for the city’s entertainment district following multiple shootings over the weekend as…
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