County Attorney to proceed to remove District Attorney from office
UPDATE: According to a court filing obtained by ABC-7, El Paso County Attorney Jo Anne Bernal plans to advance the case to remove District Attorney…
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Las Cruces man who attacked off-duty Border Patrol agent with machete sentenced
EL PASO, Texas — A Las Cruces man has been sentenced to 31 years in prison for kidnapping and carjacking relating to a June 2017 attack against an…
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Migrant protest leader involved in CBP confrontation arrested for illegal entry
EL PASO, Texas — Monday’s Venezuelan migrant protest in Juarez increased tensions with U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The protest led to one…
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Man dressed as Spider-Man climbs mid-rise building in El Paso on Halloween
EL PASO, Texas — A man, dressed as the fictional superhero Spider-Man, was seen free-climbing a mid-rise building on Halloween. The daring act was…
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A visit to one of the “most haunted” fire stations in the country right here in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas– El Paso Firestation Number 9 is one of the most haunted fire stations in the country, according to firerescue1.com. ABC-7’s Drew…
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Woman charged with arson in connection to fire near west El Paso fuel pumps
EL PASO, Texas — A 50-year-old woman is under arrest in connection to an Oct. 10 fire near the fuel pumps of a west El Paso convenience store.…
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CBP: Venezuelan migrant assaulted agent with flag pole during attempt to enter US illegally
UPDATE (4:15 p.m.): The incident along the Rio Grande began around 12:20 p.m. Monday, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Officials say…
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Crash near UTEP campus sends one person to hospital with serious injuries
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Police are investigating a serious crash near the UTEP campus Monday morning. It happened just after 2 a.m. on the 1700…
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Gadsden ISD increasing security at Chaparral High School after social media threat
EL PASO, Texas — The Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Office are investigating after a social media threat was made against students. Officials at Gadsden…
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4 sent to the hospital after 3-vehicle collision near the El Paso International airport
UPDATE: Four people were sent to the hospital following a three-vehicle collision at an intersection near the El Paso International airport,…
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Miners locked in a tie with MTSU at halftime
EL PASO, Texas — After a late 2nd quarter surge, the Miners are tied with Middle Tennessee State 10-10. The Miners once again got off to a slow…
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Police investigating ‘suspicious death’ in South Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso police are investigating a suspicious death in South Central El Paso Saturday night. Officials say the death happened on…
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Motorcycle crash closes northbound lanes of US-54
EL PASO, Texas — A motorcycle crash in the northbound lanes of US-54 has closed down portions of the state highway. Police are diverting northbound…
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Hornedo Middle School teacher on leave after controversial comments
EL PASO, Texas — EPISD has placed a teacher on administrative leave after she was heard making controversial comments in student-recorded cell phone…
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El Paso Combined Search and Rescue Team discovers body of a man
EL PASO, Texas – The Combined Search and Rescue Team continues to investigate after they discovered the body of a man. According to fire dispatch,…
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Local amusement park bought by Traders Village Marketplace
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso area staple Western Playland Amusement Park was bought by Traders Village Marketplace, which is headquartered in Grand…
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One dead in rollover crash on Transmountain
UPDATE: El Paso County Sheriff’s Office confirmed one person died in a Saturday morning rollover crash on Transmountain. The driver who died was…
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Man killed after being hit by a car in West El Paso
UPDATE: El Paso Police confirm the pedestrian involved in a car crash Friday night died. Police said the driver was heading southbound down…
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18-year-old man shot in lower valley
EL PASO, Texas — Police are responding to a shooting that injured a man in the lower valley. The shooting was reported around 5 p.m. near Hacienda…
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El Paso man who admitted to coercing 4-year-old victim in child porn case gets 16 year sentence
EL PASO, Texas — A 30-year-old El Paso man who admitted to coercing a 4-year-old in his production of child porn has been sentenced to over 16 years…
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Segundo Barrio residents claim ‘migrants’ are emerging from manholes
EL PASO, Texas — Some El Paso residents who live in the Segundo Barrio say they have witnessed suspected migrants coming out of sewage tunnels and…
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Retiree feeds his soul by feeding El Paso’s hungry
EL PASO, Texas — When we talk about good vibes, we’re talking about spreading good feelings and goodwill in our community. Perhaps no one does…
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Local radio DJ stars in scary movie, premiering tonight at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema East
EL PASO, Texas – On Friday, Jack Lutz, a radio host for 101 Gold in Las Cruces, will star in “Silent Sounds,” a scary movie. The movie was put…
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El Paso’s 2022 DÃa de Los Muertos Celebration and Parade
EL PASO, Texas — The 2022 DÃa de Los Muertos Celebration and Parade will take place Saturday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. in the Downtown Arts District.…
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Car catches fire in West El Paso early Friday morning
EL PASO, Texas-A truck goes up in flames early Friday morning. It happened in west El Paso near I-10 and Trade Center. Video captured by TXDOT…
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Traffic closures in El Paso County for the week of Oct. 30 to Nov. 4
EL PASO, Texas — From west to east El Paso there’s a construction project in almost every part of the Borderland. Here’s a complete list of TxDOT’s…
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The DEA is encouraging the public to remove unneeded medications
EL PASO, Texas – Drug take-back day aims to prevent addiction and reduce drug poisoning deaths. Tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. you can go to any…
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SpaceX satellite launch visible across Borderland
EL PASO, Texas — The rocket of a SpaceX launch of 53 Starlink broadband satellites was visible in the the borderland. Borderland residents reported…
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Cheese, bologna seizures sandwiched between inspections at Paso Del Norte border crossing
EL PASO, Texas — Nearly a quarter-ton of bologna with a side of 285 pounds of cheese were seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers…
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Poll: Apathy grows as 62% of El Pasoans are now undecided on downtown arena in Duranguito
A new scientific poll of ABC-7 news viewers shows a significant increase in apathy over whether a downtown arena should be built in the Duranguito…
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