Memorial held for Erika Gaytan; family reacts to Marquez sentencing
EL PASO, Texas – It was a somber sight at Saint Mark Catholic Church in East El Paso Tuesday evening, where family members of Erika Gaytan gathered…
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7 takeaways from Tuesday’s shocking January 6 hearing
By Marshall Cohen, Zachary Cohen and Alex Rogers, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, Capitol Hill insurrection…
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Erika Gaytan’s family speaks out after her killer is sentenced
EL PASO, Texas – The family of Erika Gaytan was emotional as Ricardo Marquez learned his punishment Tuesday. Judge Sam Medrano sentenced Ricardo…
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US to offer monkeypox vaccines in states with high case rates
By Brenda Goodman, CNN The Biden Administration announced plans to beef up its response to monkeypox on Tuesday, detailing plans to offer more…
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75 years in prison for the man found guilty of killing Erika Gaytan
UPDATE: Judge Sam Medrano issued the sentence Tuesday morning after hearing impact statements and from character witnesses Monday and Tuesday…
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Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years in prison for helping millionaire Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse teen girls
NEW YORK (AP) — Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years in prison for helping millionaire Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse teen…
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Teen arrested for DUI, speeding and crashing into parked car
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso County Sheriff Deputies responded to a crash in the 5000 block of Fort Defiance Drive in Far East El Paso on Sunday. During…
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Abortions can resume at some Texas clinics after court blocks pre-Roe ban
By Tierney Sneed A Texas state court has issued a temporary restraining order against certain local and state officials, barring them from enforcing…
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El Paso Police: Three masked intruders repeatedly stab 19-year-old during home invasion
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso police say a 19 year-old-man was repeatedly stabbed during a home invasion that happened last Sunday night. It happened…
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Border Patrol discovers body found in Rio Grande
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico — A body was recovered Friday in the Rio Grande at Sunland Park. Border Patrol found the body on a sandbar near McNutt…
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South Texas trucking company says their federal identifying number was “cloned” on truck carrying trailer full of dead migrants
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The owner of a trucking company in south Texas says their United States Department of Transportation identifying number was…
Continue Reading A month after getting shot in the face, the grandmother of the Uvalde school shooter is released from a hospital
By Jennifer Henderson, Brad Parks and Holly Yan, CNN A grandmother who was shot by her grandson before he killed 21 people at a Texas elementary…
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White House press secretary says using federal lands for abortion services would have ‘dangerous ramifications’
By Kate Sullivan, CNN White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Tuesday that using federal lands for abortion services would have…
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Official: Upgrades urged at Amtrak crash site, but no action
By CHARLIE RIEDEL and SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press MENDON, Mo. (AP) — The chief elected official in the Missouri county where an Amtrak train…
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US unveils new Russia sanctions, implements ban on new imports of Russian gold
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN The United States government took a slew of actions against Russia on Tuesday, sanctioning those whom it says support…
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51 migrants die after trailer abandoned in San Antonio heat
By PAUL J. WEBER, JUAN LOZANO and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Desperate families of migrants from Mexico and Central America…
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At least 46 people found dead in abandoned 18-wheeler in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO — A tractor-trailer found near Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio contained the bodies of 46 dead people, along with 16 others who…
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Four takeaways from Biden’s trip to the G7
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden departed the first of his two summits in Europe this week committing with other top world leaders to back…
Continue Reading Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years for helping Epstein
By TOM HAYS and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Ghislaine Maxwell, the jet-setting socialite who once consorted with royals,…
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El Paso County Commissioners allow El Paso County Hospital District to publicly post they want to use taxpayer money to expand services
EL PASO, Texas — In a 3-2 vote Monday, El Paso County Commissioners allowed the El Paso County Hospital District to alert the public that they want…
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District Attorney announces target date for Crusius state trial for Walmart shooting
EL PASO, Texas — District Attorney Yvonne Rosales has announced a target date for the state trial against Patrick Crusius, the accused August 3rd…
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New Mexico governor orders safeguards for abortion access
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s Democratic governor took steps Monday to ensure safe harbor to people seeking…
Continue Reading At least 50 injured and multiple people killed when Amtrak train derails in Missouri after hitting dump truck
(CNN) — There are multiple fatalities and at least 50 people who were injured after an Amtrak train derailed Monday in…
Continue Reading January 6 committee unexpectedly adds new hearing for Tuesday
By Annie Grayer, CNN The committee investigating the Capitol Hill insurrection on January 6, 2021, has added a previously unexpected public hearing…
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Sentencing resumes for El Paso man found guilty of murdering Erika Gaytan
EL PASO, Texas — The sentencing of Ricardo Marquez, the man found guilty of murdering Erika Gaytan, resumed at the County Courthouse at 8:30 a.m.…
Continue Reading June 28, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
Social media video shows the aftermath of airstrike on a shopping mall in Kremenchuk, central Ukraine. CNN’s Phil Black…
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Supreme Court further erodes separation between church and state in case of praying football coach
By Ariane de Vogue, Tierney Sneed and Devan Cole, CNN The Supreme Court said Monday that a Washington state school district violated the First…
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Man dies in El Paso Police custody after being tased at northeast gas station
EL PASO, Texas — A 36-year-old man died in police custody Monday morning after he was tased outside a northeast El Paso gas station. The Crimes…
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Overcrowded: Animal Rescue League of El Paso dealing with abundance of dogs, cats
EL PASO, Texas – The Animal Rescue League of El Paso, which is located in Canutillo, TX, is currently dealing with an overwhelming problem. “El Paso…
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ABC-7 Xtra: The response to the Uvalde school shooting
EL PASO, Texas – The issue of guns and school safety have come to the forefront for many Americans in the wake of the shooting at Robb Elementary…
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