EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Special Traffic Investigators with the El Paso Police Department were called out to crash at East Borderland Road and Berringer Street in West El Paso Monday night. According to officials, the crash involved a motorcycle. They say first responders rushed one person to the hospital. ABC-7 is working to learn
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By Vasco Cotovio, Frederik Pleitgen and William Bonnett, CNN Chernihiv, Ukraine (CNN) — The loud engine announces the approach of the Soviet-era armored BTR vehicle long before it appears – racing through a grassy plain on the outskirts of Chernihiv in northern Ukraine. Suddenly it stops, its door opens and Ukrainian soldiers rush out, storming
Continue Reading By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Bogota, Colombia (CNN) — “We had not been in air for more than 30 seconds… suddenly, the engine started coughing. We could see the propeller slowing down and the plane losing altitude,” says Diego Londoño, a 30-year-old man from the remote Colombian Amazon town of Mitú, who was flying from his
Continue Reading By Natasha Bertrand and Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — China has rejected a United States proposal for Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to meet with his Chinese counterpart Li Shangfu at the Shangri-La Dialogue Security Forum in Singapore this week, according to a Pentagon statement. China’s opposition to the meeting comes amid strained relations between the
Continue Reading By Simone McCarthy (CNN) — China sent its first civilian astronaut into orbit on Tuesday, as it launched the Shenzhou-16 mission to its space station for its second in-orbit crew rotation, marking another step forward for the country’s ambitious space program. The three Shenzhou-16 astronauts blasted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the
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By Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune May 29, 2023 “Abbott signs into law CROWN Act banning race-based hair discrimination” 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 for The Brief, The Texas
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By Texas Tribune Staff, The Texas Tribune May 18, 2023 “Is it law yet? See how far some of the most consequential bills have made it in the 2023 Texas Legislature” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy,
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By Kate McGee and Matthew Watkins, The Texas Tribune May 29, 2023 “The 2023 Texas legislative session started with “historic” budget surplus and ended with an impeached attorney general” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government
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By Joshua Fechter, The Texas Tribune May 29, 2023 “Texas lawmakers fail to reach last-minute deal to cut property taxes” 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 for The Brief, The
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A fire broke out at Valley View park in Las Cruces Sunday afternoon. The fire burned at the play ground area of the park. ABC-7 crews returned to the park Monday to check on the damage. They saw parts of the play equipment melted by the flames. The park
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Future El Paso athletic hall of famer, Dale Laverty had a pretty stellar track career which still sees him sit atop several record books. Laverty is a three-time 400 meter intermediate hurdle outdoor champ, a 2-time NCAA track and field All-American for the 400 meter hurdles. His time of 49.45
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police say officers responded to an aggravated family violence in progress call Monday afternoon. Witnesses report seeing a heavy police presence at the Album Park Apartments, located at 2655 North Yarbrough Drive. First responders tell us one person was sent to Del Sol Hospital with serious injuries. ABC-7
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police are reporting that they set up an active crime scene at an apartment complex in East El Paso. Witnesses report seeing a heavy police presence at the Album Park Apartments, located at 2655 North Yarbrough Drive. First responders tell us one person was sent to Del Sol
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By Patrick Svitek and Renzo Downey, The Texas Tribune May 29, 2023 “Texas House names representatives who will prosecute Ken Paxton case in Senate trial” 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
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A car rolled over along Transmountain at 12:30 p.m. Monday. TXDOT tells ABC-7 that everyone in the car was wearing a seatbelt, and credits that with saving their lives. Officials report only minor injuries. The car went off the side of the mountain at Loop 375 East mile marker 19.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 captured video of American flags waving in the wind along the walking path at Edgemere Park in East El Paso. They were placed along the path in memory of Memorial Day. Memorial Day was first called Decoration Day, established during the Civil War. People who had lost loved ones
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Happy Memorial Day everyone. I hope you’ve been enjoying your long weekend for this important holiday. It’s been hot for the past few days and will stay hot for the next several days too. We expect temperatures to be above average through tomorrow, but will cool to below average by the end of the week.
Continue Reading By Jessie Gretener, Sugam Pokharel, Tara John and Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — At least 34 soldiers of NATO’s peacekeeping mission in Kosovo were injured during clashes with protesters in the northern part of the country Monday, according to the Italian defense ministry. Tensions have risen in the past week after ethnically Albanian mayors took
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MERRIMACK, New Hampshire (WMUR) — A child is being treated at the hospital after falling into an outside cooking fire, according to Merrimack Fire Rescue. The child was taken by medical helicopter around 4:10 p.m. Sunday. They have non-life-threatening burns, fire officials said. With the unofficial start of summer, fire officials are reminding everyone to
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EL PASO, TEXAS (KRDO) – The Colorado Bureau of Investigations (CBI) is sending out a missing endangered alert for an El Paso, Texas family involving a mother traveling with her four children. Jennifer Lee-Hope Carmony, 42, was last seen with her four children at the 5300 Block of Woodrow Bean in El Paso, Texas at
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(CNN) — After spending more than 300 days in Russian custody last year, Brittney Griner made an emotional return to her WNBA home court in the Phoenix Mercury’s 75-69 defeat by the Chicago Sky. Before tip-off at the Footprint Center in Phoenix on Sunday, the Mercury players were introduced to their home fans and Griner received an incredible response when her name
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On the occasion of the series finale, see Becky Anderson’s recent interview with actor Bryan Cox about playing “Logan Roy” in the series.
Continue Reading By Brad Lendon, CNN (CNN) — Staff Sgt. Ken Wallingford had only days left to serve in the US Army when he found himself trapped – and seconds away from being burned alive. He’d spent the previous night hiding in a bunker with another soldier at a base that had been overrun by the North
Continue Reading (CNN) — A man from Corbin, Kentucky, ran into some bad luck after his car became critically low on gas but his misfortune was short-lived, thanks to a winning purchase at a gas station. Michael Schlemmer won a $1,000,000 Luck Kentucky Lottery scratch-off game from a ticket he bought May 18 during his fuel stop, he told
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A fire broke out at Valley View park in Las Cruces Sunday afternoon. The fire burned at the play ground area of the park. ABC-7 crews returned to the park Monday to check on the damage. They saw parts of the play equipment melted by the flames. The park
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Mission Continues placed roses on graves at Fort Bliss National Cemetery this Memorial Day. The Mission Continues is an organization that aims to honor veterans and service members who lost their lives. Officials said it is critical we remember the true meaning of this day and honor those who
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – This Memorial Day, Las Cruces will pay a solemn tribute to fallen soldiers with a poignant Candlelight Ceremony at Veterans Park. Organized by the Mesilla Valley Chapter of the Military Order of the Purple Heart, the event aims to honor 204 local veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice. Dolores
Continue Reading CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Recep Tayyip Erdogan, current president and former prime minister of Turkey. Personal Birth date: February 26, 1954 Birth place: Istanbul, Turkey Birth name: Recep Tayyip Erdogan Father: Ahmet Erdogan, coastguard and sea captain Mother: Tenzile Erdogan Marriage: Emine (Gulbaran) Erdogan (July 4, 1978-present)
Continue Reading New York (CNN) — Disney’s live-action movie “The Little Mermaid” brought in $117.5 million at the US box office in the fifth-best opening for Memorial Day weekend in history, according to Box Office Mojo. The remake of the 1989 Disney animated classic stars Halle Bailey as Ariel. Bailey’s adaptation of the titular character was widely praised by critics,
Continue Reading (CNN) — When it comes to weird fan interactions, Pedro Pascal wins. During roundtable with The Hollywood Reporter, Pascal had a chat with Jeff Bridges, Kieran Culkin, Damson Idris, Michael Imperioli, and Evan Peters. Talk turned to some interesting encounters with viewers of their shows. Pascal shared that because of how his “Game of Thrones” character Oberyn Martell
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