Loyal fans thrilled for the Amigo Airsho’s return to the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The largest air show in the borderland has been on hiatus for twelve years, and the announcement of its return…
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A Holocaust survivor in Israel recalls that trauma through the lens of Oct. 7 attack
By ALON BERNSTEIN and JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press ASHKELON, Israel (AP) — Holocaust survivor Gad Partok never thought he’d live to see…
Continue Reading Avian flu is devastating farms in California’s ‘Egg Basket’ as outbreaks roil poultry industry
By TERRY CHEA Associated Press PETALUMA, Calif. (AP) — Last month, Mike Weber got the news every poultry farmer fears: His chickens tested positive…
Continue Reading How Taiwan beat back disinformation and preserved the integrity of its election
By DAVID KLEPPER and HUIZHONG WU Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters in Taiwan recently repelled a wave of disinformation seeking to…
Continue Reading Biden returns to South Carolina to show his determination to win back Black voters in 2024
By MEG KINNARD and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Joe Biden doesn’t need to worry about his prospects in South Carolina’s…
Continue Reading Nazi death camp survivors mark 79th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation on Holocaust Remembrance Day
By CZAREK SOKOLOWSKI Associated Press OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — A group of survivors of Nazi death camps marked the 79th anniversary of the…
Continue Reading The world’s largest cruise ship has 20 decks, 7 pools and would cover almost 4 city blocks
MIAMI (AP) — The world’s largest cruise ship — the size of almost four city blocks — is set to begin its maiden voyage Saturday as it…
Continue Reading A famed NYC museum is closing two Native American halls. Harvard and others have taken similar steps
By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s American Museum of Natural History is closing two halls featuring Native…
Continue Reading Beijing steps up military pressure on Taiwan after the US and China announce talks
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s defense ministry says China sent more than 30 warplanes and a group of navy ships toward the island in a…
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Nonprofit unveils El Paso’s top schools and top gold ribbon schools
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — For nearly to decades, the nonprofit organization Children at Risk has ranked Texas public schools to help communities…
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Looking to revisit your fitness resolutions in February? Here’s some active things going on outdoors
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As we head into February, officials with El Paso’s local state parks are encouraging you to come out to any of the many…
Continue Reading Wrestling icon Vince McMahon resigns from WWE parent company after ex-employee files sex abuse suit
STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — Wrestling icon Vince McMahon resigned Friday from WWE’s parent company t he day after a former employee filed a…
Continue Reading Man charged in 20-plus calls of false threats in US, Canada pleads guilty
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A Washington state man who made over 20 “swatting” calls around the country and in Canada, prompting emergency responses…
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National nonprofit reporting that Las Cruces drivers lose nearly $2,000 on the roads every year
UPDATE – The New Mexico Department of Transportation informed ABC-7 of the amount of money put towards road construction. NMDOT told ABC-7 “$53…
Continue Reading US approves F-16 fighter jet sale to Turkey, F-35s to Greece after Turkey OKs Sweden’s entry to NATO
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has approved the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey following the…
Continue Reading American founder of Haitian orphanage sexually abused 4 boys, prosecutor says
By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — An American founder of a Haitian orphanage forced four boys who lived in the institution to engage…
Continue Reading Jackie Robinson statue was stolen from a Kansas park
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A prized statue of Jackie Robinson was stolen from a public park in Kansas, spurring a police search Friday and outrage across…
Continue Reading What happened at the nation’s first nitrogen gas execution: An AP eyewitness account
By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — As witnesses including five news reporters watched through a window, Kenneth Eugene Smith, who…
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Teens detained for allegedly pointing a gun out of a car in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police officers took several teens into custody after officials received reports the teens had been riding in a car…
Continue Reading Other passengers support man who opened emergency exit and walked on plane’s wing in Mexico airport
MEXICO CITY (AP) — At first it sounds like a typical case of bad behavior aboard airplanes. The Mexico City International Airport acknowledged in a…
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El Paso water laboratory ensures safe water supply
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Water Utility is charged with providing safe water to hundreds of thousands of residents. ABC-7 spoke to Ruben…
Continue Reading Alleged carjacking suspect fatally shot by police at California ski resort
OLYMPIC VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — An alleged carjacking suspect was fatally shot by police at a California ski resort near Lake Tahoe. The shooting…
Continue Reading Woman committed to mental institution in Slender Man attack again requests release
WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — One of the two Wisconsin women accused of stabbing a classmate in 2014 to please internet horror character Slender Man is…
Continue Reading Covering child care costs for daycare workers could fix Nebraska’s provider shortage, senator says
By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska is looking to follow in the footsteps of Kentucky in implementing a program that…
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El Paso actress achieves dreams, celebrates release of new film
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoan Melissa Diaz co-starts alongside a seasoned actor and opens up about her journey to Tinsel Town. “I’ve asked for…
Continue Reading Hawaii officials identify the last of the 100 known victims of the wildfire that destroyed Lahaina
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii officials have identified the last of the 100 known victims of the wildfire that…
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A private prison health care company accused of substandard care is awarded new contract in Illinois
By JOHN O’CONNOR AP Political Writer SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois officials have awarded a prison medical care contract to the same…
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Amigo Airsho to Return to Biggs Army Airfield in 2024
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today, it was announced that the Amigo Airsho will return to El Paso, to the Biggs Army Airfield, on October 12th and…
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In Texas lower supply pushes gas prices higher and in New Mexico gas prices drop for now, according to AAA
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) –The statewide gas price average in Texas is $2.76 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel, according to the AAA Texas Weekend…
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