EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 35-year-old man trespassed onto University Medical Center, broke into a sheriff’s deputy’s patrol car, and injured the deputy, according to officials. The man was identified as 35-year-old Marco Antonio Garcia. It happened Wednesday, around 8:25 p.m. According to the sheriff’s office, Garcia was taken to the El Paso County
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A U.S. official told ABC News that there were two new attacks late Friday on two U.S. facilities in Deir ez-Zor Province in eastern Syria after another earlier in the day and a drone attack on Thursday that prompted retaliatory U.S. airstrikes that targeted Iranian-backed militias believed responsible. Both attacks late Friday happened about the
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico State University announced its new Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Jason Hooten. Hooten becomes the 28th head coach for the program. Hooten has 13 years of head coaching experience and a 30-year coaching career. Hooten comes from Sam Houston State University, where he served as head coach. “I
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By Jackie Wattles, CNN Night sky lovers can typically spot a smattering of a few planets, but in late March, a stunning visual takes shape when five planets line up beneath the moon in a display sometimes called a planetary parade or alignment. Onlookers will be able to catch the best glimpse of the alignment
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(CNN) — Actress Gwyneth Paltrow has taken the stand to testify in a Utah trial over a 2016 snow skiing accident. The actress and businesswoman has been present in the courtroom since the trial began on Tuesday when lawyers representing Paltrow and Terry Sanderson, a 76-year-old retired optometrist, presented their opening statements to a seated jury. Sanderson
Continue Reading By Jackie Wattles, CNN Deadly spores lurk in the water and infect the skin of the creatures they touch. Spreading on contact and then invading the body, this fungal disease causes ulcers and peeling so severe skin comes off in sheets. Joints in the leg begin to lock up, and, shortly after symptoms set in,
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Happy Friday! Woohoo we made it! It’s been a cool day across the Borderland, mostly due to the winds. Air temperatures are in the upper 50s and low 60s, but the wind makes it feel a little cooler! The great news is, this weekend will be even better, with temperatures returning to the 70s and
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(CNN) — Reese Witherspoon and her husband Jim Toth are divorcing after 12 years of marriage. The actress and producer shared the news Friday in a joint statement from her and Toth on her verified Instagram account. “We have some personal news to share…,” the statement reads. “It is with a great deal of care and
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UPDATE 5 p.m.: Normal operations have resumed at the El Paso VA following a bomb threat. Authorities have given the facility the “all clear.” UPDATE: The El Paso VA was evacuated at 1 p.m. due to a bomb threat. A spokesperson said multiple agencies are working to ensure no threat is present. “Although our team
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(CNN) — Prosecutors in Brazil have agreed to a deal with Rep. George Santos in a case in which he is accused of defrauding a Rio de Janeiro area clerk of $1,300 over clothes and shoes in 2008, documents obtained by CNN show. A petition from Santos’ attorney requesting a deal says Santos would agree to formally
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UPDATE: The US and Canada are expanding the Canada Safe Third Country Agreement to apply to migrants who claim asylum or other protection after crossing the border between land ports of entry, with limited exceptions. The expansion attempts to incentivize lawful migration processes and reduce irregular migration. The changes occur at 12:01 am ET on
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A man who fell from the Paisano overpass Wednesday died at the scene, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. It happened around 9:45 a.m. March 22. According to the DPS, a trooper attempted to make a traffic stop on a pickup truck due to a traffic violation. Officials
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EL PASO, Texas — A public memorial for Willie Cager will be held on April 14th in the Don Haskins Center, with services beginning at 7 p.m. The family told ABC-7 anybody is invited to attend the services to honor the Texas Western basketball legend. Cager was a basketball player and a member of the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A new non-intrusive inspection system will soon be installed at the Bridge of the Americas International crossing. The low energy portal (LEP) scanning system will be placed in the passenger vehicle queuing areas and scan vehicles. According to CBP officials, the new technology helps enhance border security and will not
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An LGBTQ student group at West Texas A&M University and its two student leaders have filed a lawsuit against university president Walter Wendler, alleging he violated their First Amendment rights when he canceled a planned campus drag show earlier this week because he believed the shows degrade women. The lawsuit comes after days of protests
Continue Reading By Amy Woodyatt, CNN On hearing the words “city killer” and “asteroid” in the same sentence, you’d be forgiven for thinking something bad is about to happen. But not to fear. Although an asteroid with the potential to cause significant damage if it hit a populated area is coming somewhat unusually close to our planet
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By Katie Hunt, CNN Scientists have created mice with two biologically male parents for the first time — a significant milestone in reproductive biology. The team, led by Katsuhiko Hayashi, a professor of genome biology at Osaka University in Japan, generated eggs from the skin cells of male mice that, when implanted in female mice,
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EL PASO, Texas (El Paso Matters) — It will cost the city of El Paso about $150 million to implement the Climate Charter if voters adopt the measure, according to a consultant hired by City Council to estimate the cost to enact the policies designed to address climate change in the borderland.The city revealed the
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By Jen Christensen, CNN Everyone benefits when there is less air pollution, but it pays off more for older communities with high poverty rates and those where larger populations of Black people live, regardless of income, a new study finds. The study, published Friday in the New England Journal of Medicine, looked at the connection
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“The Weeknd” as officially the most popular artist in the world. According to Guinness World Records, the singer-songwriter is statistically the most popular musician on the planet. It based his popularity rating on Spotify data. According to Guinness, he currently has the most monthly listeners on Spotify, with 111.4 million as of March 20th. He also
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Pretty soon, previously verified Twitter accounts will lose their checkmarks unless they start paying for it. Twitter is getting rid of its legacy blue badges next month. Starting April 1st, the social networking site says it will remove all of the verified check-mark statuses that were on the site before Elon Musk took over. Twitter
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Netflix has just released the trailer for “Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story.” The prequel focuses on how Charlotte became the Queen of England. India Amartefio will portray young Charlotte and Golda Rosheuvel will reprise her role as the elder. The trailer showcases the romance between Charlotte and King George. ‘Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story’ will
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An ABC-7 First Alert remains in effect for Friday. You’ll need a jacket today because it will be chilly with highs only into the upper 50s to low 60s. Winds will be out of the west winds increasing 15 to 25 mph with gusts in the 40s. There will be a chance for rain and
Continue Reading CNN quizzes folks in New York about comedy icon Adam Sandler and his decades long career.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – A 52-year-old man smashed the window of a building in west El Paso and barricaded himself. It happened at the 400 block of the executive center boulevard near the i-10 ramp. Police officials received the call at 2:16 am He was not armed, he used objects he found inside to throw
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You’ve seen the reports, but where are layoffs actually happening? Stacker used Bureau of Labor Statistics data to compare all 50 states and Washington D.C.
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The three-day protest marks latest in trend of larger work stoppages in the U.S. education system.
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Stacker compiled a thorough list of 25 words and phrases that were specifically popular, or popularized, during the 1960s.
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Experian examines the effects economic forces have on Americans’ credit scores.
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6A BOYS BIDISTRICT ROUND Eastlake 3 San Angelo Central 1 Pebble Hills 2 Odessa Permian 0 Franklin def. Midland in penalty kicks El Dorado def. Midland legacy in penalty kicks 5A BOYS BIDISTRICT ROUND Hanks 0 Andress 4 Chapin 0 Bel Air 5 4A BOYS BIDISTRICT ROUND Irvin 3 Andrews 0 Riverside 4 San Angelo
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