Fire rips through strip mall in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A large fire tore through a strip mall in Las Cruces Monday, damaging multiple businesses. The fire happened at the…
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The Supreme Court wrestles with social media cases that have echoes of Donald Trump
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court wrestled Tuesday with whether public officials can block critics from…
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Trick or Treat? ABC-7’s Halloween candy safety tips
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — It’s officially the spookiest day of the year! In order to keep your Halloween free of tricks and full of treats its…
Continue Reading Should you let Halloween be a candy free-for-all? Maybe, experts say
Originally Published: 21 OCT 22 15:20 ET Updated: 31 OCT 23 06:40 ET By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Editor’s note: Get inspired by a weekly roundup on…
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Number of migrants decreasing as cold temperatures hit the Borderland
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Since late 2022, the border has seen a large number of migrants coming from Venezuela. According to U.S. Customs and…
Continue Reading Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim attacks on Israel, drawing their main sponsor Iran closer to Hamas war
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels for the first time Tuesday claimed missile and…
Continue Reading Philadelphia picks winning design for Harriet Tubman statue after controversy over original choice
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The city of Philadelphia has picked the winning design for a Harriet Tubman statue outside City Hall after facing criticism…
Continue Reading Hate crime charges filed in death of Sikh man after New York City fender bender
By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A man who beat a 66-year-old Sikh man to death after a fender bender in New York City has been…
Continue Reading Portraits of those held hostage after Hamas attack on Israel
By The Associated Press A temporary cease-fire deal that would facilitate the release of dozens of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza offers a glimmer of…
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ABC-7 speaks with Las Cruces mayoral candidates ahead of Nov. 7 vote
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — In one week, Las Cruces voters will head to the polls to choose a new mayor. Seven candidates are vying for the…
Continue Reading Deputies killed a Maine man outside a police station. Police say he was armed with a rifle
RUMFORD, Maine (AP) — Law enforcement officers in Maine have killed a man who confronted officers outside a police station with a rifle.…
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New research shows callers may not contact 988 again. ABC-7 checked in with a Borderland center.
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Since 988 launched last year, more than 6.5 million calls, texts and chats have come into the National Suicide and Crisis…
Continue Reading Police in Puerto Rico arrest at least 380 people in sweeping operation across US territory
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico police have arrested at least 380 people in the department’s biggest crackdown on crime in recent years.…
Continue Reading Judge in trial of 3 Washington police officers allows a breathing expert to testify over objections
By MARTHA BELLISLE Associated Press TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Five weeks into the trial against three Tacoma, Washington, police officers charged in the…
Continue Reading In Belarus, 3 protest musicians are sentenced to long prison terms
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Members of a pop music group that became a symbol of protest in Belarus were sentenced Tuesday to prison terms of up to…
Continue Reading Investigation finds a threat assessment should have been done before the Oxford High School shooting
OXFORD, Mich. (AP) — An independent investigation has concluded that a threat assessment should have been conducted by school officials into Ethan…
Continue Reading Sofia Coppola turns her lens on an American icon: Priscilla Presley
By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer In her 25 years of making films, Sofia Coppola has always found the poetry behind the headlines, the banality in the…
Continue Reading Police seek suspect in Southern California restaurant shooting that injured 4
CHULA VISTA, Calif. (AP) — Three people were struck by bullets and a fourth grazed when a shooter opened fire inside a Brazilian restaurant south…
Continue Reading Whistleblower says utility should repay $382 million in federal aid given to failed clean coal plant
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A former employee is suing to force a Mississippi utility to repay $382 million to the federal…
Continue Reading On a US tour, Ukrainian faith leaders plead for continued support against the Russian invasion
By PETER SMITH Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Like other Christian, Jewish and Muslim clergy in a delegation of Ukrainian interfaith leaders…
Continue Reading Mexico says four more sunken boats found in Acapulco bay after Hurricane Otis
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican navy said Tuesday that four more boats have been located on the bottom of Acapulco bay, bringing to 33 the number of…
Continue Reading Senior Chinese official meets Myanmar leader for security talks as fighting rages in frontier area
By GRANT PECK Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A high-ranking official from China has made a visit to military-ruled Myanmar to discuss security…
Continue Reading Children return to school and trick-or-treat as Maine community starts to heal from mass shooting
By DAVID SHARP Associated Press LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Children were back in school in Lewiston and on the streets dressed as dinosaurs and…
Continue Reading Gallaudet has a history of technological innovation with wide applications. The latest is a helmet
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Gallaudet University and AT&T developed a football helmet for Deaf and hard-of-hearing…
Continue Reading Tunisia’s Islamist party leader is sentenced to 15 months in prison for supporting terrorism
By BOUAZZA BEN BOUAZZA Associated Press TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — The leader of Tunisia’s moderate Islamist party has been sentenced to 15 months…
Continue Reading Finland convicts 3 far-right men for plotting racially motivated attacks using 3D printed weapons
HELSINKI (AP) — Three Finnish men who embraced neo-Nazi ideology have been found guilty of committing crimes with terrorist intent including…
Continue Reading Hong Kong leader John Lee will miss an APEC meeting in San Francisco due to ‘scheduling issues’
By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong leader John Lee will not attend an upcoming economic conference in the U.S. due to…
Continue Reading Thousands of Bangladesh’s garment factory workers protest demanding better wages
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Thousands of garment factory workers have taken to the streets of Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, and the industrial…
Continue Reading Remains of a person missing since devastating floods in 2021 have been found in Germany
BERLIN (AP) — Police say remains of a person missing since devastating floods in western Germany more than two years ago have been found near the…
Continue Reading Dutch court sentences Russian businessman to 18 months for busting sanctions targeting Moscow
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A Dutch court has convicted a Russian businessman of exporting computer chips and other electronic products to the…
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