Blinken meets Indian foreign minister as row between India and Canada simmers
By MATTHEW LEE AP Diplomatic Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken has met with India’s foreign minister amid a…
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The boyfriend of a Navajo woman has been convicted of fatally shooting her in emblematic case
By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The boyfriend of a Navajo woman whose case became emblematic of an international movement launched to…
Continue Reading As migration surges in Americas, ‘funds simply aren’t there’ for humanitarian response, UN says
By MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Countries in the Americas are reeling as the flow of migrants reaches historic levels, but…
Continue Reading Phillies deny emotional support alligator from entering ballpark
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Phillies fan and his emotional support animal, an alligator named WallyGator, were denied entrance to watch Philadelphia host…
Continue Reading Orioles announce new 30-year deal to stay at Camden Yards on same night they clinch AL East
By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles have reached a deal with the state of Maryland that keeps the team at…
Continue Reading Seattle cop who made callous remarks after Indian woman’s death has been administratively reassigned
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Police Department says an officer and police union leader under investigation for making callous remarks about the death…
Continue Reading What to know and what’s next for Travis King, the American soldier who ran into North Korea
By JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — An American soldier who sprinted into North Korea and was held there for two months before being…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Storm potential later tomorrow and Saturday
There is the potential for showers and storms developing later tomorrow (better chance just east of El Paso) and area-wide Saturday. The threat will…
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ABC-7 embedded with migrants attempting to cross into U.S.
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Thousands of migrants arrive at the U.S. border with Mexico every day. ABC-7 embedded with a group of migrants on Monday…
Continue Reading Georgia Republicans suspend state senator who wants to impeach DA for indicting Trump
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s Republican Senate Caucus is suspending a GOP state senator after an uproar over his plan to…
Continue Reading Truck gets wedged in tunnel between Manhattan and Brooklyn after ignoring warnings
NEW YORK (AP) — A driver who took an 18-wheel tractor-trailer inside a tunnel between Manhattan and Brooklyn despite height restriction warnings…
Continue Reading Arizona says No Labels must accept all candidates even if the third party’s leadership opposes them
By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s top elections official says the No Labels party can’t block candidates…
Continue Reading Second Republican presidential debate draws fewer viewers than first, with 9.5 million watching
NEW YORK (AP) — The second Republican presidential debate this week attracted fewer viewers than the first debate in August, with an estimated 9.5…
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Venezuelan male migrants face unexpected challenges as they enter the United States
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 spoke to some of the male Venezuelan migrants waiting in El Paso Thursday. They tell us that they are facing…
Continue Reading Suzanne Morphew’s remains found 3 years after she went missing in Colorado. What happened to her?
By THOMAS PEIPERT, COLLEEN SLEVIN, JESSE BEDAYN and MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — The discovery of Suzanne Morphew’s remains…
Continue Reading Car on fire after crash on Lee Trevino in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two cars crashed on North Lee Trevino Drive and Trawood Drive in East El Paso Thursday afternoon. The collision happened…
Continue Reading Before senior aide to Pennsylvania governor resigned, coworker accused adviser of sexual harassment
By BROOKE SCHULTZ and MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A senior adviser to Democratic Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro who…
Continue Reading Officers kill man who killed a police dog and wounded two people in South Carolina
JOHNS ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a man who shot and wounded two people, including a sheriff’s deputy, along the South Carolina coast has…
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Delays in SNAP applications leave El Paso families in limbo
by Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, El Paso MattersSeptember 27, 2023 Texas families are waiting more than 100 days to get their SNAP applications…
Continue Reading Nebraska police standoff ends with arrest and safe hostage release
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press A hostage situation in Nebraska has ended with the victim’s release and the armed suspect’s arrest.…
Continue Reading Trump won’t try to move Georgia case to federal court after judge rejected similar bid by Meadows
By KATE BRUMBACK and JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Former President Donald Trump will not seek to get his Georgia election interference…
Continue Reading 9 years after mine spill in northern Mexico, new report gives locals hope for long-awaited cleanup
By DANIEL SHAILER Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Locals are still suffering from a massive 2014 waste spill at a copper mine in the northern…
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El Paso Chamber supporting EPCC Culinary Arts students
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Chamber Woman’s Department is donating several items to the El Paso Community College (EPCC) Culinary Arts…
Continue Reading Cardin eyes changes on Egypt, Turkey and around the world as he takes powerful Senate foreign post
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The new chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee says…
Continue Reading Authorities in Maui will open more of the burn zone to visits by residents next week
LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Authorities in Maui are opening more of the burn zone from last month’s devastating wildfire for visits by residents and…
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A man is shot and wounded as tempers flare in New Mexico over the statue of a Spanish conquistador
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press ESPANOLA, N.M. (AP) — Chaos erupted Thursday as a gunshot rang out during a protest in northern New Mexico where…
Continue Reading Judge acquits 2 Chicago police officers of charges stemming from shooting of unarmed man
CHICAGO (AP) — Two Chicago police officers accused of shooting an unarmed man and then lying about it have been acquitted. Cook County Judge…
Continue Reading Another arrest made in toddler’s fentanyl-linked death at Bronx day care center
NEW YORK (AP) — A man who fled a New York City day care center where a child died earlier this month from suspected drug exposure has been taken…
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Dunkin’ donates $5,000 to El Paso Children’s Hospital
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Dunkin’ of El Paso is donating almost $5,000 to El Paso Children’s Hospital in honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.…
Continue Reading Ohio football coach whose team called ‘Nazi’ during game says he was forced to resign, no ill intent
By SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON Associated Press/Report For America BROOKLYN, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio high school football coach says he was forced to resign…
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