DALLAS, Texas — A Dallas man accused of killing a 19-year-old El Pasoan allegedly had a history of domestic violence, according to the Dallas Morning News. 31-year-old Jeremy Harris was arrested on Nov. 20. He’s accused of killing Jaden Urrea on Halloween in downtown Dallas. Harris also faces murder charges for three other killings. Urrea
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EL PASO, Texas – With the holiday shopping season here, shoppers across the Borderland will be going online to avoid crowds, keep safe during the pandemic and find the best deals. According to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center, thousands of people will become victims of holiday shopping scams. Scammers can rob you of your
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – With more people than ever expected to do the bulk of their holiday shopping online this year, experts are warning that could lead to a record number of packages being stolen. The Las Cruces Police Department has some tips to help you avoid being a victim of “porch piracy.” *Track
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Arizona certified its election results on Monday, awarding the state’s 11 electoral votes to President-elect Joe Biden and clearing the way for Senator-elect Mark Kelly, a Democrat, to be sworn in this week. Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, certified the election results Monday morning, saying the elections process was the most secure
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Unilever has become the latest major company to hop on the four-day work week bandwagon, lending credence to the idea that flexible working is here to stay. On Tuesday, the distributor of Lipton’s tea, Dove soap and Ben & Jerry’s ice cream announced it would test shorter working hours for all its employees in New
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EL PASO, Texas — University Medical Center disclosed Monday that inspectors with Texas Health and Human Services conducted an unannounced visit to the hospital in the wake of concerns expressed by a traveling nurse – but found no violations. Lawanna Rivers had said she believed UMC did not do enough to help critically ill Covid-19
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Several celebrities attended a birthday bash for actress Reginae Carter on Sunday night at an Atlanta nightclub. Though Covid-19 cases across the country continue to rise and people have been warned to avoid large gatherings, many of the guests were not wearing masks or socially distancing, as seen in video in several posts on social
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EL PASO, Texas — It may sound like lyrics to a song, but ABC-7 found love in one of the most unlikely places, in the Covid unit on the third floor of Uniervsity Medical Center. Nurse Maritza Soto will never forget how she contracted Covid-19.She wants to forget how she passed it on to her
Continue Reading Arizona Republican Gov. Doug Ducey sent a lengthy string of tweets Monday night defending the state’s election process after being attacked by President Donald Trump for his handling of it. “I’ve been pretty outspoken about Arizona’s election system, and bragged about it quite a bit, including in the Oval Office,” Ducey tweeted in part, praising
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An attorney for the Trump campaign on Monday issued a call for violence against Chris Krebs, a former cybersecurity official who was unceremoniously ousted from his post by President Donald Trump after he rejected the President’s unfounded claims of widespread voter fraud. Joe diGenova, an attorney for Trump’s campaign, said during an appearance on “The
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EL PASO, Texas — El Paso has seen record-breaking Covid-19 hospitalizations for months causing a strain on local hospitals and healthcare workers. “I dread sometimes going in to work because I just know it might not be a good day,” said a local intensive care unit nurse who did not want to be identified. “It’s
Continue Reading US sanctions have cut off Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam from the global banking system, the controversial political leader says, forcing her to stockpile cash. Lam on Friday told a local TV station in Hong Kong that she has been unable to access banking services since the United States blocked American individuals and companies
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(CNN Español) — La ex Miss Universo 1996, Alicia Machado, informó este fin de semana en sus redes sociales que los restos de su hermano menor, Arturo Machado, fueron hallados el viernes en su natal Venezuela. “Me asesinaron a un hermano en nuestra natal #Venezuela #Maracay”, escribió el sábado. View this post on Instagram A
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All public and private gatherings with anyone outside a single household are now banned in Los Angeles County, as most of the country grapples with an unprecedented surge of Covid-19. The ban will last three weeks, starting Monday and ending December 20. All 10 million residents are asked to stay home as much as possible
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Dr. Scott Atlas, a highly controversial member of the White House’s coronavirus task force, has resigned from his post in the Trump administration. A source familiar with what happened told CNN that Atlas turned in his resignation letter to President Donald Trump on Monday. As a special government employee, Atlas had a 130-day window in
Continue Reading As the crush of incoming Covid-19 patients continues to strain hospitals across the US, officials across several states are worried their hospitals will be overwhelmed as the holiday season approaches. A record-high 96,039 Covid-19 patients were hospitalized in the US as of Monday evening, according to the Covid Tracking Project. California Gov. Gavin Newsom on
Continue Reading (CNN) –– Asesores de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades de EE.UU. (CDC, por sus siglas en inglés) convocaron a una reunión de emergencia para este martes con respecto a la posible vacuna contra el covid-19. El objetivo será votar sobre qué personas recomiendan sean las primeras en recibirla cuando sea
Continue Reading The federal government must take “urgent actions” in its response to the coronavirus pandemic, a new report from the US Government Accountability Office finds. Medical supply shortages persist, despite efforts by the Department of Health and Human Services and the Federal Emergency Management Agency to mitigate shortages and expand the supply chain, the report found.
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EL PASO, Texas — The City of El Paso’s Economic Development Department told ABC-7 grant funding provided through CARES Act funding has been ‘depleted,’ but the city is still encouraging small businesses to apply. To date, the city’s given $13.4 million in CARES Act funding helping, 770 local business. The city recently gave out an additional
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While many health care workers have used social media to show Americans the harsh effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, one Oregon nurse is in trouble for doing the opposite. An oncology nurse at Oregon’s Salem Health was put on administrative leave Saturday after she posted a TikTok video in which she bragged about flouting her
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As President-elect Joe Biden unveils his choices for the top jobs in his administration, we hear a mixture of rejoicing and disappointment, praise and criticism from the world of politicians and pundits. It’s not easy pleasing every faction, including in the ideologically fractured Democratic Party. One Biden choice, however, stands out as sheer genius. His
Continue Reading Nota del editor: Camilo Egaña es el conductor de Camilo. Las opiniones expresadas en este artículo son exclusivas del autor. (CNN Español) — Que la vida huele mejor de lo que sabe, lo aprende uno antes de descubrir que los Reyes Magos viven en El Corte Inglés o en Macy’s. Pero aún así, siempre queda
Continue Reading (CNN) –– La pandemia de coronavirus obligó a las celebridades a adaptarse a un mundo nuevo y valiente, lejos de sus devotos seguidores… Y han respondido de muchas maneras a este reto. Algunos se pusieron a trabajar en sus mesas de cocina, otros calmaron las ansiedades del mundo interpretando una canción de John Lennon (que
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EL PASO, Texas — Saturday’s football game between UTEP and Rice was canceled due to 11 Covid-19 positives tests within the Miners program. But new developments stemming from Saturday pose questions as to whether the decision to cancel was the right one. UTEP athletic director Jim Senter announced Monday evening that 10 of the 11
Continue Reading Let’s try and do this with no spoilers shall we? “The Undoing” is the latest “hurry up and binge it so we can talk about it” limited series and theories abound. Nicole Kidman stars in the HBO thriller (HBO is owned by CNN’s parent company) as Grace Fraser, a successful therapist married to oncologist Jonathan
Continue Reading (CNN) –– Probablemente hayas escuchado esta palabra casi todos los días desde marzo. A partir de entonces, ha dominado prácticamente todos los rincones del mundo. Y no hay una palabra que resuma el increíble año que fue 2020. Ahora fue elegida por Merriam-Webster y Dictionary.com. «Pandemia» es la palabra del año tanto para Merriam-Webster como
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Small reptiles like lizards and geckos are known for their extraordinary ability to regrow their tails, a potentially lifesaving skill in the wild. But it turns out these reptiles are not the only animals in the amniote family with the ability to regenerate appendages. Researchers were surprised to discover that juvenile alligators also have the
Continue Reading (CNN) — Chadwick Boseman habría cumplido 44 años el 29 de noviembre y Disney lo honró de una manera digna de un rey de Marvel. Chadwick Boseman, quien murió en agosto después de una batalla privada contra el cáncer de colon, interpretó a T’Challa/Black Panther en la franquicia de superhéroes de Marvel. El sábado, el
Continue Reading President Donald Trump repeatedly warned Americans that if they failed to reelect him, the stock market would implode. In reality, the opposite happened. Between August and October alone, Trump sent six tweets saying markets would “crash” if Joe Biden were elected, using a word presidents typically avoid. “The Dow Jones Industrial just closed above 29,000!
Continue Reading The top official leading the Pentagon’s Defeat-ISIS Task Force resigned Monday, becoming the latest senior official to be fired or asked to resign in recent days, part of a White House-directed post-election purge that saw some of the senior-most Defense Department civilians ousted in a matter of days. “Today, Acting Secretary of Defense Chris Miller
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