An Alabama police officer died in the line of duty
An Alabama police officer was killed in the line of duty Monday night, the city of Tuscaloosa said. Officer Dornell Cousette, 40, died after…
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Houston activist who invited ICE to a community forum is facing deportation. His family believes he was targeted
A judge denied bond Monday for Roland Gramajo, a community activist who was arrested by immigration agents weeks after hosting a forum to quell…
Continue Reading Anthony Bourdain’s possessions will be auctioned off to raise money for his family
For years before his death, Anthony Bourdain brought the world and its cultures into our homes. Now, fans can own some of what the adventurer had in…
Continue Reading A judge’s ‘no action’ is a delay tactic to keep a detained migrant woman away from her family, her attorney says
A judge took “no action” during a Monday bond hearing for Maria Domingo-Garcia, an undocumented immigrant mother who was breastfeeding at…
Continue Reading One man was arrested in connection to a Seattle shooting that left 1 dead and 2 injured
A 20-year-old man is in custody in connection with a shooting that left one person dead and two others injured last week, Seattle police said Monday.…
Continue Reading Girl bullied & assaulted on video leads to parent’s outrage at Montwood High School administrators
A Socorro Independent School District parent wants significant change after her daughter was physically assaulted by a bully. Lisa Sander’s…
Continue Reading ‘Just a normal kid’: Oate High School band student not defined by disability
On Friday nights at the Field of Dreams, Isaac Brealey-Rood plays his instrument as loud and as proud as any other band student. “Isaac truly…
Continue Reading Trial begins for El Paso man accused of killing 3 in Christmas Eve 2014 drunk-driving crash
Trial began Monday for a former El Paso boxer accused of killing three people while driving drunk and speeding on Christmas Eve in 2014. Joel Garcia…
Continue Reading TxDOT Urges El Pasoans to “Be Safe, Drive Smart”
TxDOT is launching a pedestrian safety campaign to remind drivers and pedestrians to slow down, be alert and obey traffic laws. Last year, there were…
Continue Reading Sun Metro canceling Sunday service on some routes to support two new Brio systems
Sun Metro bus riders can expect changes to their Sunday routes all thanks to adjustments being made to support two new Brio systems. ABC-7 spoke with…
Continue Reading Florida man who dragged shark to death in viral video is sentenced
A man involved in a viral video showing him laughing and smiling as a shark gets dragged to death behind a high-speed boat in Florida was sentenced…
Continue Reading Violence pushing migrants to U.S.-Mexico border in Juarez in increasing numbers
Even in a city where authorities are investigating the scattering of body parts all over town, Domingo Beltran Zamora feels safer here than in his…
Continue Reading After 50 years, the University of Wyoming apologized for the dismissal of 14 black football players
Nearly 50 years ago, in 1969, 14 black football players at the University of Wyoming wanted to protest a racist policy. The team was set to play…
Continue Reading Trump rallies backers in New Mexico to begin western U.S. campaign swing
President Donald Trump rallied his supporters in New Mexico on Monday night and talked up his chances of turning the state red as part of his efforts…
Continue Reading 1 firefighter is dead and 6 colleagues were injured in a building explosion in Maine
A fire captain was killed and six colleagues were injured in a building explosion in Farmington, Maine, that may be related to a propane or gas leak,…
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Woman jumps in front of car along…
A pedestrian was struck and later died over the weekend after El Paso police say she walked out in front of a car in an apparent case of suicide. It…
Continue Reading Florida is looking to hire 50 new citizen python hunters
No, this is not an announcement about a new reality show on TLC. The South Florida Water Management District really is looking for a few dozen…
Continue Reading Supreme Court Nominations Fast Facts
Here’s a look at Supreme Court nominations. Under Article II of the Constitution, the President nominates justices to the Supreme Court, with…
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10-year-old Texas girl who contracted brain-eating amoeba while swimming has died
The family of Lily Mae Avant, the 10-year-old from central Texas who contracted a brain-eating amoeba, said the little girl died Monday morning. She…
Continue Reading The 10-year-old girl who contracted a brain-eating amoeba while swimming has died
A Texas girl has died after battling a brain-eating amoeba for more than a week, according to her family and school. Lily Mae Avant, 10, swam in the…
Continue Reading 70-year-old woman struck by pickup truck and killed while crossing street in El Paso’s Lower Valley
A 70-year-old El Paso woman was struck and by a pickup truck and killed in El Paso’s Lower Valley on Sunday afternoon. Police said Maria…
Continue Reading The US sent bomb-sniffing dogs to Jordan. Now they’re dying from poor treatment
Bomb-sniffing dogs sent from the United States to its Middle Eastern ally Jordan are falling ill and dying due to poor treatment and negligence, a…
Continue Reading Congress set to vote on measure opposing Trump plan to divert millions from Fort Bliss to fund wall
The fight over funding for a border wall in Texas and other states appears to be heating up again in Congress this month as lawmakers near a deadline…
Continue Reading Suspect in Minnesota synagogue fire tried to put it out, police say
A man suspected of burning a synagogue in Duluth, Minnesota, said he tried to put out the fire by spitting on it and walked away when he was not…
Continue Reading Purdue Pharma files for bankruptcy as part of a $10 billion agreement to settle opioid lawsuits
Purdue Pharma has filed for bankruptcy as part of its plan to settle litigation with dozens of states and and other plaintiffs who say the company…
Continue Reading A WWII-era plane is headed to the Bahamas to deliver aid after Hurricane Dorian
Aid is pouring into the Bahamas as the relief effort after Hurricane Dorian ramps up. Some of that aid will be coming via a special World War II-era…
Continue Reading Man arrested in 2016 strangulation death is a ‘serial killer’ linked to at least three other Florida slayings, police say
Genetic genealogy led Florida investigators to a suspect in a 2016 killing, and he has been linked through DNA and other forensic evidence to at…
Continue Reading Trump now casts doubt on chances for bipartisan gun control deal
President Donald Trump cast doubt Monday that he could come to an agreement with Democrats on gun control as lawmakers await his proposals to combat…
Continue Reading Blue Man Group bringing new ‘Speechless’ tour to El Paso’s Plaza Theatre
The Blue Man Group is the latest musical act to announce it’s coming to El Paso. The group is scheduled to perform Nov. 19 and 20 at 7:30 p.m.…
Continue Reading An Oregon man beat cancer. Twice. Then he won $4.6 million in the state lottery
An Oregon man beat cancer. Then he beat it again. Then he won the lottery. He seems to be his own lucky charm. Stu MacDonald of Bend buys Oregon…
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