EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Seasonal depression is something that happens throughout the year. But around the holiday’s, those feelings can be elevated. ABC-7 spoke with Sarah Martin, a child and adolescent psychiatrist and an associate professor at Texas Tech Health El Paso. She said seasonal depression is mainly attributed to light. With less light
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By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN, California (KABC) — It’s going to be a white Thanksgiving at Mammoth Mountain. On Wednesday the resort reported another six inches of fresh powder — totaling at least 65 inches of snow already this season. The slopes are also expected to be busy
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The kickoff to the holiday travel season is off to a strong start, with a record high number of people taking to the skies, roads, and everything in between surrounding Thanksgiving. “This is going to be a record breaking travel weekend,” said Doug Shupe, spokesperson for AAA Texas. “This Thanksgiving, in
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By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — More than 1.5 million years ago, two different species of ancient human crossed paths on a lakeshore, perhaps locking eyes with each other. These early forerunners of Homo sapiens wandered in a landscape teeming with wildlife, including giant maribou storks that stood 2 meters (6.5 feet) tall. A stunning
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The holiday season is well-known for seeing an increase in residents and regular border crossers shopping in El Paso and Ciudad Juárez, but according to experts, the number of people could go down this year. ABC-7 spoke with UTEP Professor of Economics, Dr. Tom Fullerton who said El Paso could
Continue Reading Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — La Asamblea Nacional de Venezuela aprobó este jueves una nueva ley que castiga a los venezolanos que respalden algún tipo de sanción extranjera que afecte al país, informó el órgano parlamentario en un comunicado. Agregó que esta norma, conocida como Ley Orgánica Libertador Simón Bolívar contra el Bloqueo Imperialista y
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COPENHAGEN (AP) — One of Denmark’s largest cellphone networks has suffered severe outages that prevented people from contacting emergency services and forced at least one hospital to reduce non-critical medical care. The network provider, TDC Net, said the problems were likely due to an update carried out in the past 24 hours and it had
Continue Reading Authorities have recovered 37 gold coins that were stolen by salvagers from a nearly 310-year-old shipwreck off of Florida’s coast. The state’s Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced the recovery on Tuesday. The coins have an estimated combined value of more than $1 million. They were salvaged from the 1715 Fleet. The fleet is a
Continue Reading AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Muddy footprints left on a Kenyan lakeside suggest two of our early human ancestors were nearby neighbors some 1.5 million years ago. The footprints were left in the mud by two different species “within a matter of hours, or at most days,” said paleontologist Louise Leakey, co-author of the
Continue Reading MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Thursday she is confident that a tariff war with the United States can be averted. But her statement — the day after she held a phone call with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump — did not make clear who had offered what. “There will be no potential
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv (CNN) — A poco más de 50 días de que Donald Trump asuma su segundo mandato al frente del Gobierno de Estados Unidos, el presidente electo anunció su intención de imponer un arancel de 25% a todos los productos que ingresen al país desde México y Canadá, poniendo a prueba a sus socios
Continue Reading By Carlos Castañeda Click here for updates on this story PIEDMONT, California (KPIX) — A solo vehicle crash involving a Tesla Cybertruck left three young people dead early Wednesday morning in the Northern California city of Piedmont, authorities said. While the identities of the victims have not been confirmed by authorities, CBS News Bay Area
Continue Reading Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British lawmakers are expected to vote Friday on a law proposed to help terminally ill adults end their lives. The contentious bill would allow adults expected to have fewer than six months to live to request and be provided with help to end their life, subject to safeguards and protections.
Continue Reading By Julia Falcon Click here for updates on this story GREENVILLE, Texas (KTVT) — Fallen Greenville Police Officer Cooper Dawson returned home Wednesday morning. Just after 10 a.m., the procession for Dawson began on Highway 380 in Greenville before circling the block in front of the Greenville Police Department and heading toward Rockwall. The police
Continue Reading By Todd Feurer Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A man has been charged with stealing $45,000 worth of Christmas reindeer decorations from the Joliet Slammers ballpark earlier this month. Police said 52-year-old Victor Sessoms has been charged with one count of felony theft, after he was identified as the man
Continue Reading GARDNERVILLE, Nev. (AP) — Mary McGee, a female racing pioneer and subject profiled in an Oscar-contending documentary “Motorcycle Mary,” has died, her family said. She was 87. “McGee’s unparalleled achievements in off-road racing and motorcycle racing have inspired generations of athletes that followed in her footsteps,” her family said in a statement. The family said
Continue Reading By Caroline Cummings and Frankie McLister Click here for updates on this story SCOTT COUNTY, Minnesota (WCCO) — The preliminary investigation into what happened to 20 ballots unaccounted for in the closest state House race in Minnesota concluded that they were likely thrown away and won’t be recovered, the Scott County attorney said Wednesday. The
Continue Reading By Logan Hall Click here for updates on this story WELLESLEY, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A man was taken to the hospital Wednesday morning after he was shocked while putting up holiday lights in a Wellesley, Massachusetts neighborhood. It happened outside a home on Falmouth Circle at around 10 a.m. The victim was a contractor hired
Continue Reading By Mike Hellgren and Christian Olaniran Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore police released new surveillance video in hopes the community will help identify several people in connection with the murder of a 28-year-old woman at a hotel near Johns Hopkins Hospital. Kierra Tripp was killed on November 17 at
Continue Reading By Meghan Schiller Click here for updates on this story NORTH HUNTINGDON TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A Westmoreland County man says he feels bamboozled after a nearly $8,000 bill arrived in the mail. “It’s stressful. It causes stress because this is something that is just looming over us,” homeowner Robert O’Neal said. O’Neal thought he
Continue Reading By Jennifer McLogan Click here for updates on this story MASSAPEQUA PARK, New York (WCBS) — A Long Island family says they caught porch pirates swiping a package from their home earlier this month, but they weren’t the ones who had ordered the item. According to police, hackers managed to access Erica Bernhard’s Bloomingdale’s account
Continue Reading By Christian Edwards, Darya Tarasova and Lauren Kent, CNN (CNN) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday praised US President-elect Donald Trump as an “intelligent and experienced” politician capable of finding “solutions,” as tensions between Moscow and the West ramp up over the war in Ukraine. Speaking to reporters in Kazakhstan, Putin also castigated President
Continue Reading CNN By Mauricio Torres and James Legge, CNN (CNN) — Six so-called “narco subs” stuffed with cocaine were captured in a Colombian-led international anti-drug operation, authorities in the Latin American nation said Wednesday, as part of a huge global bust. The mission, involving 62 countries, seized more than 1,400 metric tons of drugs – mostly
Continue Reading By Peter Eliopoulos Click here for updates on this story STOW, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Despite the recent rain across much of Massachusetts, the state remains very dry. The ongoing drought, which has affected most of the state for the past month, has resulted in many Christmas trees becoming dehydrated. Younger Christmas trees are particularly at
Continue Reading By Nick Bohr Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WISN) — Inside the El Cielo bar Wednesday afternoon, the open sign has been extinguished for the final time. After closing Tuesday night, owner Ruben Albanil Coyolt’s tavern license was permanently revoked. He’s operated the bar at 12th Street and National Avenue in Milwaukee
Continue Reading By Tolly Taylor Click here for updates on this story COLUMBIA, Maryland (WBAL) — Howard County Public Schools told a student with Triple X syndrome that it won’t provide transportation from her house, despite the fact the district did last year, 11 News Investigates has learned. Now, her parents’ fight to get those services back
Continue Reading By Tom Page, CNN (CNN) — In a world where the climate is increasingly hot and volatile, farmers are having trouble keeping their crops cool. A startup founded in the desert of Saudi Arabia thinks it might have a solution. Its technology reduces temperatures inside greenhouses by up to 7 degrees Celsius, without losing any
Continue Reading By Miya Payton Click here for updates on this story GREENWOOD, South Carolina (WYFF) — For most customers, Chick-fil-A reward points are a way to gain free meals, but for Jay and Judy Brissey, they’ve become a tool for giving back. This Thanksgiving, the Greenwood couple turned their love for the fast-food chain into an
Continue Reading Associated Press URUAPAN, Mexico (AP) — Mexicans are worried that threats by Donald Trump to impose 25% tariffs could affect a wide range of iconic Mexican products and threaten entire regional economies. In western Mexico, no crop supplies an income for so many small growers as avocados. But avocado growers, pickers and packers worry that
Continue Reading Associated Press QUSAIR, Syria (AP) — Thousands of people made the crossing back into Lebanon from Syria on the second day of a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel, after nearly 14 months of fighting. At the Jousieh border crossing in the Qusair area of Syria’s Homs province, on Lebanon’s northeastern border, bumper-to-bumper cars lined up
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