Judge denies bond reduction for man charged in Parkland High threat
UPDATE, Nov. 3: A judge at a court hearing on Wednesday denied a bond reduction for the 23-year-old man accused of making a terroristic threat that…
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Frontier Airlines now offers non-stop flights to Orlando from El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — Frontier Airlines just made it quicker for El Pasoans to go to Disney World or Universal Orlando as it’s now offering non-stop…
Continue Reading City of El Paso gets 10,000 Covid vaccines to begin giving shots to kids
EL PASO, Texas — The City of El Paso announced late Wednesday that it had received 10,000 Covid-19 vaccines for children ages 5 to 11 and planned…
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29 arrests in a year: How can Doña Ana County help those who slip through the cracks?
DOÑA ANA, New Mexico — Over the course of a single year, a 29-year-old man named Ruben has been arrested 29 times, according to the Doña Ana…
Continue Reading Amazon hiring 500 workers for El Paso warehouse center
EL PASO, Texas — Amazon announced Wednesday that it would begin hiring immediately for over 500 full-time jobs needed for the anticipated opening…
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‘This doesn’t go to zero’: Doctors weigh in on the future of Covid-19 in Borderland
EL PASO, Texas — Since children are now eligible to get the Covid-19 vaccination shot, does that mean we’re one step closer to eradicating the virus…
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Family of El Pasoan killed by alleged drunk driver sues for $1M
EL PASO, Texas — The family of an El Paso man killed by an alleged drunk driver is suing for $1 million. Relatives of 67-year-old Guadalupe Ruben…
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97% of USAF at least partially vaccinated; feds won’t release data for Holloman AFB
ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico – Ahead of Tuesday’s deadline to have all airmen vaccinated, 97% of active duty U.S. Air Force personnel had received at least…
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Mayfield High School lockdown lifted as Las Cruces police catch robber
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Mayfield High School was placed on a lockdown Tuesday afternoon for a brief time as Las Cruces police searched the area for…
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CBP outlines border reopening plans for Nov. 8: Here’s what you need to know
EL PASO, Texas — On Tuesday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection issued guidance containing new details related to the reopening of the…
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WATCH: Bishop Seitz celebrates All Souls Day Mass at Mt. Carmel Cemetery
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso’s Catholic Bishop Mark Seitz celebrated the Mass for All Souls Day on Tuesday at Mt. Carmel Cemetery. All Souls Day is a…
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El Paso senior centers return to daily operation with full activities
EL PASO, Texas — After a long wait through the pandemic, and additional waiting time as a battle was fought with the city about reopening senior…
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Claudia Ordaz Perez, Art Fierro to vie for same El Paso House seat due to redistricting
EL PASO, Texas — State Rep. Claudia Ordaz Perez announced Monday evening that she is challenging a fellow El Paso Democrat, Art…
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Mel Gibson to star in new thriller being filmed in downtown Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A Las Cruces woman snapped several photos of a man who who strongly resembled Mel Gibson on the set of a new movie being…
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4 fully-vaccinated El Pasoans among 14 new Covid deaths; youngest victims in 30s
EL PASO, Texas — There were 14 El Pasoans who died from Covid-19 over the past week, with four of those being breakthrough deaths involving a…
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NMSU program impacted by hospitality changes brought on by Covid
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The hospitality industry was one of those impacted the hardest during the height of the pandemic. Now, the issue for many…
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Student-run farm in Horizon City is big hit with teacher and students alike
HORIZON CITY, Texas — Students who attend the IDEA Horizon Vista school have the unique opportunity to learn about agriculture by becoming farmers…
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El Paso breast cancer survivor credits faith, fighting spirit and non-profit’s treatment support
EL PASO, Texas — When Elin Rios was diagnosed with breast cancer, her life was forever changed, and her faith in God motivated her to keep fighting.…
Continue Reading El Paso parents and kids excited to celebrate Halloween after year without due to Covid
EL PASO, Texas — After last year’s celebrations were cancelled due to Covid-19, this year many in El Paso were eager to be able to celebrate…
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El Paso man dead, Socorro woman seriously hurt as car crashes into tree on Gateway
UPDATE: Investigators on Sunday afternoon blamed speeding as the cause of a single-car crash earlier in the day that claimed the life of an El Paso…
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City of El Paso hosting free Halloween carnivals, offers safety tips
EL PASO, Texas — The City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department will host free Halloween Carnivals at numerous recreation centers from 4…
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Incident at KLAQ haunted house under investigation
EL PASO, Texas — An incident at one of KLAQ’s two haunted houses is under investigation by authorities, according to a social media post by the…
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10-year-old girl hospitalized after far east El Paso ATV crash
EL PASO, Texas — A 10-year-old girl was hospitalized after an ATV crash Saturday in far east El Paso. That crash happened about 6 p.m. in a desert…
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EPPD, Animal Services investigate stray cat deaths in central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — Residents in a central El Paso neighborhood claim that stray cats in their area are becoming very sick and are dying, and some…
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7-year-old pediatric patient named ‘Chief Smiles Officer’ at Las Palmas Medical Center
EL PASO, Texas — Las Palmas Medical Center has appointed its first “Chief Smiles Officer” to one of their most brave and lovable patients in…
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ABC-7 GMEP Weekend anchors dance for charity
EL PASO, Texas — You might be used to watching ABC-7’s Dylan McKim and Rachel Phillips on GMEP Weekend, but now you can also catch them dancing. On…
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Vehicle fire shuts down portion of I-10 near Deming
DEMING, New Mexico — A portion of Interstate 10 in the Deming area was shut down Friday night due to a fire. State transportation officials said all…
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Victim critically wounded in northeast El Paso shooting
EL PASO, Texas — A Friday evening shooting in northeast El Paso left one person critically wounded. The gunfire happened about 6:30 p.m. at Dyer…
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KLAQ offers ‘double the terror’ with 2 Halloween haunted houses
EL PASO, Texas — Scares and screams can now be heard on both sides of El Paso this Halloween. A second KLAQ haunted house on the westside of El Paso…
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EMT, paramedic shortage concerns El Paso County Commissioners
EL PASO, Texas — The shortage of Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT’s) and paramedics is a national issue that has drawn the attention of El Paso…
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