Automoblog compiled data from industry sources, including the Cox Automotive/Moody’s Vehicle Affordability Index (VAI), to understand why buying a car has never been less affordable.
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Giggster highlights 15 moments that impacted film production, from the invention of cinema to the newest LED green screens.
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EL PASO, Texas — The Miners learned Monday that their first round opponent in the WNIT will be Texas Tech. It’s the first time UTEP will compete in a postseason tournament since 2016 and just their third time in the WNIT. “I think it’s great,” forward Elina Arike said. “It’s my first time playing in
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JUAREZ, Chihuahua — Juarez authorities discussed the migrants’ actions at a Monday morning news conference after migrants stormed the bridge Sunday afternoon. Juarez Mayor Cruz Pérez Cuéllar and Secretary of Juarez Public Safety César Muñoz were the ones answering questions and clarifying what comes next in our sister city. Two significant incidents involving migrants happened
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- According to data by the Texas Department of Public Safety, troopers have seen a spike in Operation Lone Star pursuits compared to last year. Data obtained by ABC-7 shows in the month of February for 2023 pursuits involving Operation Lone Star was 29, that’s an increase from 9 in February 2022.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A furry friend has been visiting ABC-7’s home base in recent days… including our station’s roof! Our station’s secretary captured video of a fox making it’s way down a ladder behind the station and exploring our courtyard. We haven’t seen our friend the past few days, but stay tuned to
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Cummings Court from the cul-de-sac to Wingate Road will be closed Wednesday, according to the city, due to the installation of new ADA ramps, removing existing asphalt, and installing new asphalt. The work is anticipated to take 14 days. For more information, you can call the Public Works Department/Construction
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Originally Published: 13 MAR 23 18:44 ETBy Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Dick Fosbury, legendary Olympic gold high jumper who revolutionized the track and field event, died Sunday of lymphoma, according to his publicist Ray Schulte. Fosbury was 76.”It is with a very heavy heart I have to release the news that longtime friend and client
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Nice weather continues for Tuesday but then the winds will pick up later in the day Wednesday and Thursday. Gusts will likely hit around 40 mph. A cold front will arrive Thursday and then temps will cool to a high in the upper 50’s with slight rain chances.
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Originally Published: 13 MAR 23 14:29 ETBy Tatiana Arias and Caitlin Hu, CNN (CNN) — Mexico is a safer country than the United States, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador argued on Monday, weeks after the high-profile kidnapping of four Americans drew global attention to the country’s security crisis.”Mexico is safer than the United States. There
Continue Reading LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A traffic closure on Fourth Street between Picacho Avenue and Madero Avenue will be in effect from Wednesday through to Thursday at 5 p.m. as a part of the Water Main Rehabilitation Alley North of Picacho Project. Locals are urged to follow detour signs. Speeding fines will be double
Continue Reading Originally Published: 13 MAR 23 18:11 ETUpdated: 13 MAR 23 18:16 ETBy Polo Sandoval and Sarah Boxer, CNN (CNN) — On a snowy March afternoon, a small convoy of taxis and hired cars rolled north along a New York country road that dead-ends at the Canadian border. Among those onboard: a Nigerian family of five, a
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education is discussing the vacancy in District 1 and the appointment of an acting or interim superintendent Monday at 5 p.m. The seat was recently vacated by board member Ray Jaramillo, who resigned Thursday, the same day that Superintendent Ralph Ramos announced
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two men were arrested following a stabbing at Buck’s Cabaret in east El Paso Sunday, El Paso Police said. 25-year-old Anthony Paul Yepez and 23-year-old Ethan Edward Alvarez are accused of stabbing 35-year-old Casey Kelley, who police found stabbed when they arrived on the scene. According to police, the two
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Originally Published: 13 MAR 23 17:25 ETUpdated: 13 MAR 23 17:33 ETBy Clare Foran and Manu Raju, CNN (CNN) — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has been discharged from the hospital after being treated for a concussion and a rib fracture, his office announced Monday.The Kentucky Republican tripped at a dinner event on Wednesday evening, his
Continue Reading Originally Published: 13 MAR 23 00:16 ETUpdated: 13 MAR 23 16:24 ETBy Nouran Salahieh and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — Californians pummeled by an onslaught of dangerous storms will get deluged again as another atmospheric river threatens more deadly flooding.Over 18 million people in California are under flood alerts that cover much of the state, including
Continue Reading Originally Published: 13 MAR 23 11:09 ETUpdated: 13 MAR 23 16:09 ETBy Nimi Princewill, Larry Madowo and Alex Hardie, CNN (CNN) — At least 99 people were confirmed dead on Monday after Cyclone Freddy slammed into southern Malawi, the country’s Commissioner for Disaster Management Affairs, Charles Kalemba, told CNN.Most of the deaths happened in Blantyre, Malawi’s commercial capital, according to Kalemba.”We have recorded 99
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UPDATE 2:51 p.m. – EPFD confirmed via Twitter that the fire has been knocked down. They said the fire was construction material on the roof. Fire crews are checking for hotspots. No injuries have been reported at this time. UPDATE 2:29 p.m. – The El Paso Fire Department confirmed on their Twitter a condition 3
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Originally Published: 13 MAR 23 07:43 ETUpdated: 13 MAR 23 15:28 ETBy Allison Morrow, CNN (CNN) — Wall Street’s confidence in regional banks remained shaky Monday, despite emergency measures from the Biden administration to protect customer deposits.First Republic shares fell more than 60% and were briefly halted for volatility. Western Alliance Bancorp’s stock also fell 60%,
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A neighbor of a house that caught fire Sunday used a garden hose to isolate the flames to a bedroom of the home on the 2900 block of Ancho Avenue, The Las Cruces Fire Department said. The City of Las Cruces said the fire was reported to LCFD shortly
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EL PASO, Texas — Calling all El Paso students! Your work could be featured inside El Paso’s newest children’s museum, La Nube. El Paso Water’s TecH2O Center and La Nube: The Shape of Imagination are teaming up for an art contest. The theme of the contest is “Water is Life,” allowing students to interpret in
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — One person is in custody after a stabbing on the corner of Idaho and El Paseo, Las Cruces Police said Monday. Police confirmed to ABC-7 that one person was stabbed, their condition is unknown. One of two suspects is in custody. Our crews witnessed one person being taken away
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Several family members and guests gathered for a Women’s History Month Celebration in honor of the late Enedina “Nina” Sánchez Cordero. Cordero was a social-justice activist, who lived in the Segundo Barrio. She later founded Centro De Salud Familiar La Fe, a health and human-services nonprofit organization. Born in El Paso
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EL PASO, Texas — A woman was seriously injured in a shooting by a group of men, after the group was kicked out of a club, according to Crime Stoppers of El Paso. The organization, along with the El Paso Police Department, is asking for your help in finding those involved in this week’s Crime
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — “It’s unfortunate what’s going on right now,” said Susana Torres, shelter manager at El Calvario Methodist Church in Las Cruces, in reference to Sunday’s incident at the the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso. “I know they’re desperate right now, they’re desperate,” Torres added. Hundreds of migrants, many of them
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Congresswoman Veronica Escobar discussed the aftermath of Sunday’s migrant riot at the U.S.-Mexico border. “We need more responsibility from the social media platforms, frankly, in many respects,” said Congresswoman Escobar. Sunday afternoon thousands of migrants stormed the U.S.-Mexico border attempting to make their way into the U.S. The arrival of migrants
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UPDATE – ABC-7 spoke with a veteran who was at the El Paso VA Medical Center when Rob Renz shot himself. Joe Camacho said like everyone who went to the VA that day seeking care, Renz was told to take a number and wait. He said after some time, Mr. Renz went outside and was
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By Uriel J. García, The Texas Tribune March 10, 2023 “House unveils bill giving state authority to “repel” and return migrants crossing from Mexico” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up
Continue Reading Originally Published: 13 MAR 23 12:45 ETBy Hanna Ziady, CNN (CNN) — Silicon Valley Bank collapsed with astounding speed on Friday. Investors are now on edge about whether its demise could spark a broader banking meltdown.The US federal government has stepped in to guarantee customer deposits, but SVB’s downfall continues to reverberate across global financial markets.
Continue Reading By Rachel Ramirez, CNN From lengthy droughts to severe flooding, the intensity of water-related disasters around the world has increased over the last two decades as global temperatures climbed to record levels, according to new research. The study from NASA scientists published Monday in the journal Nature Water found that increasingly frequent, widespread and intense
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