Panthers fire Frank Reich after 11 games and name Chris Tabor their interim head coach
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Frank Reich era in Carolina is over after only 11 games. The Carolina Panthers fired…
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‘Mr. Big Stuff’ singer Jean Knight dies at 80
By SARA CLINE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Jean Knight, the New Orleans-born soul singer known for her 1971 hit “Mr. Big Stuff,”…
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Ethan Albertson Collects Third CUSA Special Teams Player of the Week Honor of the Season
DALLAS, Texas (KVIA) — Not once, not twice, but three times. After lifting the Aggies to a win over Jacksonville State on Saturday with a 42-yard…
Continue Reading Montana man intends to plead guilty to threatening US Sen. Jon Tester
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A Montana man intends to plead guilty to threatening to kill U.S. Sen. Jon Tester under a deal with federal prosecutors. The…
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C.J. Rice conviction overturned
CNN By Jake Tapper, CNN (CNN) — C.J. Rice could soon be a free man. Rice, whose case and ineffective representation in court we told you about…
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Jones Earns Third Straight Conference USA Freshman of Week Honor
DALLAS, Texas (KVIA) — Elijah Jones was named the Conference USA Men’s Basketball Freshman of the Week for the third time in as many weeks to…
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17-year-old accused of robbing Pizza Hut delivery driver, posting incident on social media
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police arrested 17-year-old Carlos Luna Garza November 11, 2023 after officials say he allegedly robbed a Pizza Hut…
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UTEP Volleyball earns NIVC Bid; Miners will host first two games
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The UTEP volleyball team’s 2023 season will continue as it has accepted an at-large invitation to participate in the…
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Stanton Named CUSA Freshman of the Week
DALLAS, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP’s Aaliyah Stanton garnered Conference USA Freshman of the Week honors after three notable outings against Lamar, TCU,…
Continue Reading Minnesota Wild fire coach Dean Evason, assistant Bob Woods after losing 14 of first 19 games
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer The Minnesota Wild have fired coach Dean Evason and assistant Bob Woods. General manager Bill Guerin announced the…
Continue Reading Niger’s junta revokes a key law that had slowed migration for Africans desperate to reach Europe
By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Niger’s junta says it has signed a decree revoking a 2015 law that was enacted to curb…
Continue Reading Woman shocked with Taser while on ground is suing police officer and chief for not reporting it
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A woman who was shocked in the back with a Taser while lying on the ground in Pueblo, Colorado,…
Continue Reading New York’s cannabis board votes to settle lawsuits that have stalled legal dispensaries
NEW YORK (AP) — New York cannabis regulators have approved a deal to settle lawsuits that have blocked recreational marijuana shops from opening.…
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US closes border crossing to vehicles and limits traffic at another in response to illegal entries
PHOENIX (AP) — A Texas border crossing was closed to vehicles Monday, and traffic at an Arizona crossing was limited to shift more resources to…
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Socorro school bus driver accused of using 13-year-old daughter to solicit sex from boy
Update: The Socorro Independent School District placed De La Cruz on unpaid leave on November 17, 2023. The district tells ABC-7 she has worked with…
Continue Reading Women falls to death down a well shaft hidden below rotting floorboards in a South Carolina home
SALEM, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say an 83-year-old woman has died after she fell through rotting floorboards in a century-old South Carolina house…
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Slow warming trend. Winds to kick up mid-week.
Temps will slowly warm to the mid 60’s by tomorrow and Wednesday. A bit more sunshine helps to give us that warming. Winds will kick up Thursday…
Continue Reading Nikki Haley argues Donald Trump is always followed by ‘chaos’ before a large South Carolina crowd
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press BLUFFTON, S.C. (AP) — Nikki Haley argued Monday former President Donald Trump causes too much chaos to be…
Continue Reading Celebrities, politicians among those named in sex abuse suits filed under NY’s Adult Survivors Act
NEW YORK (AP) — For a year, New York’s Adult Survivors Act suspended the usual legal deadlines to give sexual assault victims one last chance…
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US Navy removes fuel from plane that overshot Hawaii runway and is now resting on a reef and sand
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press KANEOHE BAY, Hawaii (AP) — The U.S. Navy says it has removed nearly all of the fuel from a plane that overshot a…
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Jose Blas Diaz: Military Monday honoree for November 27, 2023
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is saluting the men and women of our armed forces and our veterans, with Military Monday. Today we recognize Jose…
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Jason Harcrow: Military Monday honoree for November 27, 2023
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is saluting the men and women of our armed forces and our veterans, with Military Monday. Today we recognize Chief…
Continue Reading Official who posted ‘ballot selfie’ in Wisconsin has felony charge dismissed
PORT WASHINGTON, Wis. (AP) — A local Wisconsin official who posted a selfie with his marked ballot on Facebook during the April 2022 election has…
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Trump says he will renew efforts to replace ‘Obamacare’ if he wins a second term
By JILL COLVIN and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump threatened over the weekend to reopen the…
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Casa de Peregrinos to open new food pantry in Sunland Park in winter of 2025
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — A new food pantry will be coming soon to the Sunland Park area. The pantry will feed up to 500 families starting…
Continue Reading 2 men exonerated for 1990s NYC murders after reinvestigations find unreliable witness testimony
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Two men who served decades in prison for separate murders in New York City have been exonerated…
Continue Reading Argentina’s right-wing president-elect to meet with a top Biden adviser
By AAMER MADHANI and DANIEL POLITI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Argentine President-elect Javier Milei is getting a meeting with a top Biden…
Continue Reading 1 student killed, 1 hospitalized in stabbing at North Carolina high school
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Officials say a stabbing at a North Carolina high school has left one student dead and another hospitalized. News outlets…
Continue Reading Diplomatic spat over the Parthenon Marbles scuttles meeting of British and Greek leaders
By JILL LAWLESS and NICHOLAS PAPHITIS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A diplomatic spat has erupted between Greece and Britain after the U.K.…
Continue Reading Remains of a WWII heavy bomber gunner identified nearly 80 years after his death
WASHINGTON (AP) — Miliary officials say a U.S. Army Air Force gunner’s remains have been accounted for nearly eight decades after the heavy…
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