New Mexico State Police call discovery of two bodies likely case of murder-suicide
EL PASO, Texas — New Mexico State Police have confirmed the identities of two people who were found dead inside a Las Cruces apartment complex…
Continue ReadingABC-7 Alert Center
DOJ prosecutors recommend against charging Rep. Gaetz in sex-trafficking probe
(CNN) — Prosecutors have recommended against charging Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz in a federal sex-trafficking investigation,…
Continue Reading
El Paso Police: Man in clown mask shoots victim in lower valley robbery attempt
UPDATE: A man dressed in a clown mask shot the victim in the abdomen, according to court documents obtained by ABC-7. Investigators say Dorian Carlos…
Continue Reading
Doña Ana County Man facing first-degree murder charge in wife’s death has previous felony conviction
DOÑA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico — In the statement of fact released by the Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Office, a man facing first-degree murder charges…
Continue Reading
911 call shows the shock a stepson felt when he found his step-mom shot dead
PICACHO HILLS, New Mexico – Robert Yacone is accused of shooting and murdering his wife, Kimberly Yacone. The shooting happened at their home in…
Continue Reading
Xtra Depth: Former Mayor Cook explains why he created group in support of District Attorney Yvonne Rosales
EL PASO, Texas — A former El Paso mayor has launched a political action committee to report what he believes is the truth about what’s happening at…
Continue Reading
Lawyer for capital murder suspect, victim’s mother concerned with El Paso DA’s handling of case as trial is delayed
EL PASO, Texas — A man accused of taking part in an ambush-style murder of a former Army soldier more than five years ago was supposed to go before…
Continue Reading
New Mexico State Police investigating two bodies in found in Las Cruces apartment complex
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – New Mexico State Police responded to a welfare check at a Las Cruces apartment complex. Officers informed ABC-7 that two…
Continue Reading
Governor’s executive order designates Mexican cartels as terrorist organization
EL PASO, Texas – A new executive order issued by Texas Governor Greg Abbott designates Mexican cartels as terrorist organizations. Gov. Abbott also…
Continue Reading
Texas Attorney General acknowledges receiving letter from District Attorney Yvonne Rosales
EL PASO, Texas -Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office says he has received a letter from El Paso District Attorney…
Continue Reading
New York attorney general files civil fraud lawsuit against Trump, some of his children and his business
(CNN) — New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a civil fraud lawsuit Wednesday against former President Donald Trump,…
Continue Reading
Former officer who held down George Floyd’s legs gets 3 years in prison for aiding and abetting manslaughter
By Eric Levenson, Brad Parks and Omar Jimenez, CNN The former Minneapolis Police officer who held down George Floyd’s legs in May 2020 was…
Continue Reading
Lower Valley shooting, one man taken to hospital
EL PASO, Texas — Crimes Against Persons Detectives are investigating a shooting at 8631 North Loop. Police say one man in his late 30s has been…
Continue Reading
Man crashes into several cars at eastside car dealership
EL PASO, Texas– El Paso Police confirm one man was arrested under multiple charges after crashing into vehicles at Viva Nissan in East El Paso…
Continue Reading
Bob Yacone charged with first-degree murder in wife’s shooting death
DOÑA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico — The Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Office confirms the death of Kim Yacone and the arrest of her husband, Bob Yacone. The…
Continue Reading
Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Deputies met with gunfire after responding to call for help
Update: ABC-7 sources confirm Bob and Kim Yacone, owners of a local Italian restaurant in Picacho Hills called Forghedaboudit, were involved in this…
Continue Reading
El Paso County Sheriff’s Office investigating homicide in Montana Vista
UPDATE (1:25 PM): The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office now says they are investigating a homicide in far east El Paso County. Deputies received a call…
Continue Reading
Hit and Run crashes, car dealership rampage, cocaine possession leads to El Paso man’s arrest
EL PASO, Texas — A 38-year-old man was involved in two hit and run crashes prior to a car dealership rampage that caused over $170,000 in damage,…
Continue Reading
Family seeks justice after deadly motorcycle crash
EL PASO, Texas — A former El Paso woman says her family is seeking justice after her father died in a deadly motorcycle crash in south central El…
Continue Reading
Man arrested after deputies find him inside after cutting the fence around the building
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a burglary in progress call on Sept. 18. It happened in the 3900 block of N.…
Continue Reading
El Paso Police: Surveillance video shows man shooting victim multiple times
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso police say a 26-year-old man is seen in surveillance video exiting a car and shooting a 35-year-old man multiple times in…
Continue Reading
Recusal hearing for state judge in Walmart mass shooting case postponed
An out-of-town judge on Monday postponed a hearing to determine if the state judge will continue to preside over the 2019 Walmart mass shooting.…
Continue Reading
Man charged in brother’s murder after weekend stabbing in Socorro
SOCORRO, Texas — A 28-year-old man is charged with killing his brother following a fight over the weekend, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s…
Continue Reading Judge vacates conviction of ‘Serial’ subject Adnan Syed
Adnan Syed, whose murder conviction got the attention of millions of Americans after the hit podcast “Serial,” has been released after a Baltimore…
Continue Reading
One man dies after being stabbed in Socorro Saturday morning
EL PASO, Texas– One man is dead after being stabbed in Socorro. It happened at a canal bank near the 11000 block of Gem Valley early Saturday…
Continue Reading
Man wanted for allegedly shoplifting and leading Las Cruces police on a chase is arrested
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico– Joshua Lopez, 25, was arrested and booked into the Dona Ana County Detention Facility on Sept.16 after allegedly…
Continue Reading
One man is dead after being shot in East El Paso Sunday morning
EL PASO, Texas – Police confirm one man is dead after being shot in East El Paso. Police said when they arrived on scene they located a man in his…
Continue Reading
4 teens arrested in drive-by-shooting
EL PASO, Texas — Four teenagers were arrested after a drive-by shooting in Sparks on Saturday, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office.…
Continue Reading
Stabbing victim found in Soccorro dies
EL PASO, Texas — An unidentified man died from his injuries Saturday after being taken to the hospital early this morning. Investigators say they…
Continue Reading Former Kansas City detective charged with kidnapping, sexually assaulting two women
By Scott Glover and Daniel A. Medina, CNN Federal authorities in Kansas on Thursday arrested a retired homicide detective from the Kansas City police…
Continue Reading