Fire crews battling large blaze in South El Paso
Watch a live feed of the fire below: EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Fire crews are battling a blaze in South El Paso right now. EPFD posted about…
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Authorities urge proper cooking of wild game after 6 relatives fall ill from parasite in bear meat
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reaffirmed the importance of properly cooking wild game after six…
Continue Reading Layoffs can be part of running a small business. Some tips for owners on handling them
By MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — With stubborn inflation and higher costs, layoffs at small businesses are sometimes a necessity.…
Continue Reading Oregon wineries and vineyards seek $100 million from PacifiCorp for wildfire smoke damage to grapes
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Dozens of Oregon wineries and vineyards have sued PacifiCorp over the deadly 2020 wildfires.…
Continue Reading Jurors hear about Karen Read’s blood alcohol level as murder trial enters fifth week
By HOLLY RAMER Associated Press A former Massachusetts police toxicologist has testified that a woman accused of leaving her Boston police officer…
Continue Reading Pilot injured after a military fighter jet crashes near international airport in Albuquerque
Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A military fighter jet on its way to an Air Force base in California crashed Tuesday near the…
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ABC-7 StormTrack weather: El Paso hits first triple of the year today
The high today hit 101. The first triple-digit temperature typically arrives around June 13th based on historical records. Temperatures will remain…
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ABC-7 Mental Health Reporter Avery Martinez recognized by Texas Medical Association
EL PASO, Texas — ABC-7’s Be Mindful reporter, Avery Martinez, has been recognized for his coverage of abortion and mental health by the Texas…
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Legal battle continues between El Paso Zoological Society and City, complaints filed
Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story stated that the City of El Paso and the Zoological Society are respectively taking legal action…
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2024 Primary Runoff Election: Live Updates
Update (10:06 PM): ABC-7 is projecting that Oscar Ugarte will win the Democratic primary for El Paso County Sheriff. He will now go on to take on the…
Continue Reading Michigan State Police trooper charged with second-degree murder in death of Kentwood man
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan State Police sergeant who drove his unmarked SUV into a 25-year-old Kentwood…
Continue Reading Room makeover revealed: 8-year-old cancer patient shows off her special surprise
WTMJ, JENNIFER SCHROEDER, CNN By Rebecca Klopf Click here for updates on this story EAST TROY, Wisconsin (WTMJ) — A…
Continue Reading Russia’s wealthy elite could face higher income tax as authorities propose a new, progressive system
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s wealthy elite could face higher income taxes. That’s according to a proposal from the country’s finance ministry…
Continue Reading Big changes for the NCAA likely to upend scholarship limits and roster sizes across college sports
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer Scholarships are not going away in college athletics. But how many there are and which sports they will apply to…
Continue Reading US condemns loss of life, but says no policy changes after civilian deaths in Israeli strike
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House on Tuesday condemned the loss of life of dozens of civilians as a result of an…
Continue Reading Federal investigation of former Ohio House speaker ends with no charges filed
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Federal officials have notified Ohio’s former House speaker that they have closed their investigation of him and he will…
Continue Reading Almost 2 months after embassy raid, Ecuador is ‘ready’ to talk with Mexico and reach solution
By GONZALO SOLANO Associated Press QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — It’s been almost two months since police raided the Mexican embassy in…
Continue Reading Kentucky families struggling after being hit for a second time by a tornado in the same locations
By BRUCE SCHREINER and GEORGE WALKER IV Associated Press BARNSLEY, Ky. (AP) — Devin Johnson’s life has been uprooted for a second time by a…
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El Paso Fire hazmat team helps contain chlorine leak in Anthony, Texas
ANTHONY, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Fire Department Hazmat team helped contain a chlorine leak in Anthony, Texas today. The department posted about…
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The double-level airplane seat is back. This time, there’s a first-class version
CNN By Francesca Street, CNN Hamburg, Germany (CNN) — It’s the airplane seat design that launched a thousand memes, kickstarted a media storm…
Continue Reading National Spelling Bee competitors try to address weaknesses, including ‘super short, tricky words’
By BEN NUCKOLS Associated Press OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — A four-letter word sent Shradha Rachamreddy to a third-place finish in last year’s…
Continue Reading What is Manhattanhenge and when can you see it?
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Twice per year, New Yorkers and visitors are treated to a phenomenon known as Manhattanhenge,…
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Fort Bliss hosts groundbreaking ceremony for new WBAMC Fire Station
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — William Beaumont Army Medical Center (WBAMC) hosted groundbreaking ceremony for their new Fire Station. It happened May 28th…
Continue Reading Three people shot to death in tiny South Dakota town; former mayor charged
By The Associated Press CENTERVILLE, S.D. (AP) — Three people were shot to death in a small South Dakota town, and a former law officer who once…
Continue Reading NYC man accused of randomly punching strangers is indicted on hate-crimes charges
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A man who was arrested in March on charges of randomly hitting a woman walking down a street in…
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114 Election Day Vote Centers open for the May 2024 Primary Runoff Election
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — There’s a total of 114 Election Day Vote Centers that will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., you can locate the sites…
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The deadly consequences of leaving people or pets inside vehicles on scorching days
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In scorching temperatures, the inside of a vehicle can become a death trap for vulnerable groups like the elderly, children,…
Continue Reading Ukraine’s Zelenskyy is expected in Normandy for commemorations of 80 years since D-Day, Macron says
MESEBERG, Germany (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron says he will greet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy along with other world leaders…
Continue Reading No charges for officer in death of Michigan teen struck by police car during chase
By ED WHITE Associated Press A prosecutor has declined to file charges against a police officer who struck and killed a western Michigan teenager…
Continue Reading A `gustnado’ churns across a Michigan lake. Experts say these small whirlwinds rarely cause damage
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — An unusual weather phenomenon called a “gustnado,” which looks like a small tornado but is actually a type of…
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