WATCH: ABC News presents Standing Strong: One Year of War in Ukraine
ABC News will present at 30-minute Special following the personal stories of four Ukrainians and the challenges they have faced since the Russian…
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Navy SEAL dies in free-fall parachute training accident
(CNN) — A Navy SEAL died over the weekend after taking part in a free-fall parachute training, according to a statement from Naval Special Warfare…
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Migrant falls several feet near Mt. Cristo Rey, suffers serious injuries
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico — A 47-year-old migrant was rescued by Sunland Park Fire crews early Thursday morning after falling between 10 to 15 feet…
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El Paso Museum of History to unveil new exhibit on Black history
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Museum of History is celebrating Black History Month through a new exhibit, “Still We Rise: El Paso’s Black…
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Russian replacement spacecraft for astronauts stranded by coolant leak docks with space station
By Jackie Wattles, CNN Russia launched a Soyuz spacecraft to replace a capsule that sprang a coolant leak in December, leaving two cosmonauts and one…
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International Coin Club of El Paso hosts annual coin show
EL PASO, Texas — The International Coin Club of El Paso is gearing up for its 59th Annual El Paso Coin Show this weekend. This year’s medal…
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‘Cocaine Bear’ gets mileage out of the title without delivering much of a rush
Banks and her cast talk about the wacky, gruesome romp inspired by an infamous true story. Rick Damigella…
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The Ohio toxic train wreck was ‘100% preventable’ — but there’s no evidence the crew did anything wrong, investigators say
(CNN) — Federal investigators released a spate of new details Thursday about the fiery train derailment that spewed toxic chemicals…
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Suspicious item report prompts police to block off portion of downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police have blocked off a portion of downtown El Paso due to a report of a suspicious package. This is a developing…
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Texas superintendent resigns after student finds his gun in school bathroom
The superintendent of a small school district in West Central Texas resigned this week after parents learned that his gun was found in a bathroom…
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Photographer shot, injured in Orlando was NMSU grad
ABC-7 just spoke with Nick Miller, Director of News 22, he said he was saddened to hear of the shooting and is grateful that Jesse is recovering.…
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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visits Ohio train derailment site
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio– Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will visit the site of the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, on Thursday.…
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A building catches on fire Wednesday night in Montana Vista
EL PASO, Texas– A local business catches on fire in the Montana Vista area Wednesday night. It happened at the 13000 Block of Montana Ave. before…
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Crash in West El Paso damages homeowner’s backyard
EL PASO, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety officials have confirmed a pursuit that ended in a crash damaging a the backyard of a West El…
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Person seriously injured after falling off border wall
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico — Sunland Park Fire crews responded to a person falling off the border wall Wednesday night. According to Sunland Park Fire…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Strong winds return Sunday along with areas of blowing dust
The ABC-7 First Alert is in effect for a strong system that will move in on Sunday bringing gusty winds and areas of blowing dust and sand. Be sure…
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Adderall users struggle with ongoing shortage while reason — and resolution — remain uncertain
By Amanda Musa, John Bonifield and Elizabeth Cohen, CNN Clara Pitts has always strived for perfection. The 17-year-old Utah native has been named a…
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The importance of pet dental hygiene
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — February is national pet dental health month, and you don’t want to turn your nose to your pet’s bad breath! we all know…
Continue Reading Earliest evidence of bow and arrow use outside Africa unearthed in France
By Katie Hunt, CNN Archaeologists digging in a cave in southern France say they have unearthed the earliest evidence of bow and arrow use outside…
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50 best colleges in the Midwest
Using Niche’s 2023 Best Colleges in America list, Stacker identified the best 50 schools in the Midwest. Niche’s rankings use data from the U.S.…
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Homeowners reach for equity credit lines over refinancing as interest rates climb
Experian examined home equity lines of credit and refinancing data to see how lending changed since the Fed began raising interest rates in March…
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How do millionaires invest their money?
SmartAsset compiled a list of places where millionaires invest and grow their…
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10 skills rated most important for kindergarten teachers
eSpark looked at the skills rated most important for being a kindergarten teacher, citing data from the Occupational Information Network (O*NET), the…
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City of El Paso Senior Games begins Saturday, 40th anniversary of annual competition
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department hosts the El Paso Senior Games with over 350 seniors participating for…
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Damage and debris left behind by strong winds
EL PASO, Texas — The Borderland was hit with gusts up to above 60 MPH Wednesday afternoon. These winds blew debris across roads, homes and…
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FBI Crisis Negotiation Training prepares law enforcement in mitigating threats in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Crisis Management Training Negotiation allows law enforcement to ensure quality communication in stressful situations.…
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One-on-one with UTEP’s Joe Golding; Miners prepare for final road swing of season
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP men’s basketball team (12-15, 5-11 C-USA) will hit the road for the final time of the 2022-23 regular season when it…
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Pandemic-era food stamp benefits to end March 1 in Texas
EL PASO, Texas– According to the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, SNAP recipients will see a decrease in the amount of their household…
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1 TV news employee shot dead, another wounded, covering previous shooting in Orange County, Florida, police say
(CNN) — An Orlando television news employee was shot dead and another wounded Wednesday while covering an earlier shooting…
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Man accused of threatening victim with a gun
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 19-year-old man Monday for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. According…
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