City officials speak out about issues with migrants on El Paso’s streets
EL PASO, Texas — Officials with the city of El Paso say there has been a rise in complaints from residents near Sacred Heart Church. A city…
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Group decries destruction of artist’s mural depicting migrants’ plight
EL PASO, Texas — A group advocating for migrants is criticizing El Paso police claiming officers destroyed a mural. Artist Roberto Marquez created…
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El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank feeds hungry migrants on El Paso streets
EL PASO, Texas — The El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank is feeding migrants. The organization makes sandwiches and other food items at its…
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‘Spider-Man’ who scaled Chelsea Tower to teach kids the fundamentals and safety of climbing
EL PASO, Texas — The man who scaled Chelsea Tower without authorization on Halloween will not face legal repercussions for the act: instead, he will…
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El Paso International Airport has overflow of luggage after Southwest Airlines cancels flights
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso International Airport continues to experience complications with Southwest Airlines as holiday travelers make their way…
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Stuck in Juarez: Migrants face more uncertainty after Supreme Court leaves Title 42 in place
JUAREZ, Chihuahua — Migrants from different Central and South American countries now face uncertainty after the Supreme Court on Tuesday left Title…
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UMC welcomes new ‘game-changing’ technology
EL PASO, Texas — University Medical Center of El Paso has a new portable MRI device. It travels to the patient’s room, so they no longer need to…
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Water outage planned for Friday for residents on Capri Road and Capri Arc
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Las Cruces Water Department crews will be working to replace a fire hydrant on Capri Road. That will requires crews to shut…
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Southwest warns of more flight cancellations
Southwest Airline’s CEO is apologizing for the travel mess and the Transportation Department vows to hold the airline accountable. More than 90% of…
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Large tents set up in northeast El Paso to help process migrants
EL PASO, Texas — Large tents have been set up along US-54 and Mesquite Hills. According to an El Paso Border Patrol spokesman, this is to help with…
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Making smart year-end money moves
EL PASO, Texas — We are nearly at the end of the year. Before we move into 2023, you still have the chance to make some smart money moves to end…
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Sacred Heart Church help migrants in Segundo Barrio, seek volunteers
EL PASO, Texas — Sacred Hearth Church is looking for volunteers to help with migrants in Segundo Barrio as the influx continues. Migrants have been…
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The Texas National Guard installs 2 miles of fencing
EL PASO, Texas– The Texas National Guard installed more than 2 miles of fencing since the first feet of border fencing went up in the city last…
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One person dead, another injured near Kern Place
EL PASO, Texas — One person was found dead and another injured in west El Paso. ABC-7 is working to get more details, but police say it happened on…
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Police investigate a stabbing in central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas– One woman is dead after being stabbed in central El Paso Sunday afternoon. It happened on the 3700 block of Truman…
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New shelters to open soon in two vacant EPISD schools amid El Paso’s disaster declaration
EL PASO, Texas — El Pasoans can expect to see two new shelters open soon according to Deputy City Manager Mario D’Agostino. The City is inspecting…
Continue Reading Crash on at the Edge of Texas and Gateway South leaves 78-year-old in serious condition Christmas Eve
EL PASO, Texas — Special Traffic Investigations is still investigating a two-vehicle crash that resulted in a 78-year-old being transported to the…
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Deputy City Manager concerned migrants are still out on streets as City extends disaster declaration
EL PASO, Texas — City Council voted unanimously to extend the Disaster Declaration during Friday night’s special session. A main reason for the…
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Dangerous winter conditions on the way to the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas – Late on Thursday night, an Arctic air mass will move into the Borderland bringing dangerously cold temperatures and near-negative…
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Tips on surviving the holidays with family
EL PASO, Tx — We all know that feeling. The moment when holiday cheer turns into holiday stress. You don’t have to give in to the chaos of the…
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Las Cruces man charged with vehicular homicide after killing two women in head-on crash
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A man is being charged with vehicular homicide following a deadly crash in Las Cruces that killed two women. Police say…
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Migrants sleep through an Artic storm that brings below freezing temperatures
EL PASO, Texas – The powerful Arctic storm has placed many under weekend weather alerts with warnings of life-threatening wind chills, blizzards, and…
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Migrants without asylum claim documents not allowed to shelter at El Paso Convention Center
EL PASO, Texas — Migrants still line the streets of downtown El Paso tonight despite the Convention Center opening its doors to migrants Wednesday…
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Local charity brings Christmas to Reynolds Home Crisis Center in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas – Big Rob’s Charity is giving back this holiday season to those who need it most. At the Reynolds Home Crisis Center, there are…
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An arctic blast could snowball into a bomb cyclone
The National Weather Service says we could see brutal, “once-in-a-generation” winter weather this week. They’re predicting a bomb cyclone will hit…
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Border Patrol “aware” of hole in wire fence near Loop 375 & Fonseca
EL PASO, Texas — A U.S. Border Patrol agent confirmed to ABC-7 Wednesday that they are “aware” of a hole in the wire fence near the Fonseca Dr. exit…
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Texas National Guard sets up barbed wire along U.S. Mexico border
EL PASO, Texas — The Texas National Guard arrived early Tuesday morning in the Borderland. They set up barbed wire as part of what they describe as…
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Overdose deaths during pregnancy rise dramatically
EL PASO, Texas — Overdose deaths appear to be on the rise among Americans who are pregnant or who just gave birth. A new study from the journal…
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Some migrants choose the cold over charter buses for fear of deportation and kidnapping
EL PASO, Texas — Some migrants are choosing to stay in the cold and on the streets of Downtown El Paso rather than load city charter buses taking…
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American Red Cross preparing to set up emergency shelter operation in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — The American Red Cross is preparing to set up an emergency shelter operation in El Paso. The operation would be in coordination…
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