GOP senators seek to acquit Trump without condoning conduct
WASHINGTON (AP) — There is no question, Sen. Lamar Alexander said, that President Donald Trump actions were “inappropriate” when he asked…
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‘Life cut short’: Las Cruces muralists honor 5-year-old boy killed by drunk driver in 1995
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — In 1995, Jesus Robledo had his entire life ahead of him. The five-year-old boy was never able to go to college, start his…
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U.S. Senate rejects calling witnesses in Trump impeachment trial, acquittal vote set for next week
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Senate rejected the idea of calling witnesses in President Trump’s impeachment trial late Friday, pushing one step closer…
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Badly injured kitten found in El Paso yogurt shop’s garbage dumpster
EL PASO, Texas — Police put out a public call for help Friday to find who’s responsible for tossing a badly injured kitten into the garbage dumpster…
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New details revealed about drunk driving arrest of controversial El Paso businessman ‘Billy’ Abraham
EL PASO, Texas — New details and video emerged Friday about what led up to the arrest of controversial El Paso businessman William “Billy” Abraham…
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Former El Paso cop guilty of raping woman he met on the job gets 10-years probation, fined $10k
UPDATE: William Alexander received a 10-year suspended sentence Friday. He was ordered to pay a $10,000 fine, given a decade’s probation and is…
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Alleged drunk driver fleeing Border Patrol blamed for rollover crash that left 1 dead, 3 hurt near downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — An alleged drunk driver fleeing from Border Patrol agents with a van carrying foreign nationals was being blamed for a rollover…
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‘Just trying to cut our losses’: Las Cruces settles 3 wrongful termination lawsuits worth $1.46 million
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The City of Las Cruces has settled three separate lawsuits with former employees at a cost of $1.46 million to the…
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El Pasoan becomes millionaire after anonymously claiming Powerball prize
EL PASO, Texas — A lucky El Pasoan has claimed a million-dollar Powerball prize. That winning ticket was sold for last Saturday’s Powerball…
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Coast Guard officer with alleged hit list including Beto O’Rourke, gets 13 years in prison
GREENBELT, Maryland — A Coast Guard lieutenant accused by prosecutors of being a domestic terrorist intent on committing politically motivated…
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Car chase ends with shots fired at intruders outside Trump’s Mar-a-Lago ahead of president’s arrival
PALM BEACH, Florida — A 30-year-old woman is in custody after her erratic driving prompted police to pursue her and fire shots near President Donald…
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CDC orders a 14-day coronavirus quarantine for 200 Americans evacuated from Wuhan
LOS ANGELES, California – The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has ordered a federal 14-day quarantine for nearly 200 Americans…
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El Paso County Sheriff’s Office unveils honor roll of fallen heroes
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso County Sheriff Richard Wiles on Friday presented a memorial to those 114 law enforcement officers from around the nation…
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Only casino sports book in southern New Mexico expects to see hefty Super Bowl wagering
MESCALERO, New Mexico — Billions of dollars are spent every year on sports betting. Historically, a big part of that money has been gambled…
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3 teens detained with BB gun after El Paso High School lockdown due to reports of armed gunmen
EL PASO, Texas — Police detained three teenagers with a BB gun after searching room by room in a locked down El Paso High School on Thursday morning…
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Caught on video: Las Cruces police officer disarms suicidal man with gun at clinic
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Newly-released body camera footage shows a tense moment last year when a Las Cruces police officer disarmed a man accused…
Continue Reading State Department elevates China travel advisory to ‘Do Not Travel’ due to coronavirus
The State Department announced a highest-level warning on Thursday not to travel to China due to the recent coronavirus outbreak. “Do not…
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Stabbing near El Paso’s Austin High School seriously injures teen
EL PASO, Texas — A stabbing near Austin High School seriously injured a teenager on Thursday afternoon. Fire dispatchers said the victim was taken…
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Questioning of legal teams continues as GOP moves to block witnesses in Trump impeachment trial
WASHINGTON, DC — Senators returned Thursday for a second day of questions to House managers and President Donald Trump’s legal team in his…
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Caught on video: Motorcyclist arrested after chase along I-10 through El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — A motorcyclist was jailed Thursday after leading Texas state troopers on an early morning chase along Interstate-10 from Sunland…
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61-year-old woman in crosswalk struck, killed by turning pickup truck in east El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — A 61-year-old pedestrian was struck by an industrial pickup truck and killed at an east El Paso intersection late Wednesday night.…
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Pedestrian struck, seriously injured on I-10 near Horizon
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said a pedestrian was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being struck…
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Controversial El Paso businessman ‘Billy’ Abraham arrested for drunk driving, again
EL PASO, Texas — A well-known and controversial El Paso businessman is in trouble with the law once again. William “Billy” Abraham was arrested…
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Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg courts Latino voters in El Paso visit
EL PASO, Texas — Billionaire and former New York mayor Mike Bloomberg courted Latino voters in an El Paso campaign visit Wednesday night, the only…
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CDC confirms that Coronavirus testing is expanding to El Paso’s airport and border crossings
EL PASO, Texas — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control confirmed to ABC-7 on Wednesday that they will be increasing screenings of international…
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Senators question House managers, Trump lawyers in impeachment trial
WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump’s Senate impeachment trial entered an unpredictable new phase Wednesday, when senators began up to…
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Death toll now rises to 170 from coronavirus outbreak in China as evacuated Americans undergo testing
BEIJING, China — The death toll has risen to 170 in the new virus outbreak in China, with 7,711 cases reported within the country. Thursday’s…
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Trump signs new North America trade agreement, a major rewrite of trade rules with Canada and Mexico
WASHINGTON, DC — President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed into law a major rewrite of the rules of trade with Canada and Mexico that he said…
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Vanessa Bryant breaks her silence, posts heartbreaking photo of Kobe and Gianna: ‘I wish they were here with us forever’
LOS ANGELES, California — For the first time since the deaths of her husband Kobe Bryant and their 13-year old daughter Gianna in a helicopter…
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New Mexico bill to legalize recreational marijuana clears key committee
SANTA FE, New Mexico — A Democrat-backed bill to legalize recreational marijuana businesses in all towns and counties across New Mexico has passed…
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