Juarez mayor to testify on migrants at New Mexico hearing
A key group of New Mexico lawmakers will tour both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border later this week and hear from the mayor of the largest Mexican…
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Bronze shoes stolen from New Mexico Veterans Memorial
Authorities say bronze shoes have been stolen from an Albuquerque veterans’ memorial that honors those who served in the U.S. war on terror.…
Continue Reading San Francisco removes boulders put out by residents to deter homeless
Boulders put out by a group of San Francisco neighbors to deter homelessness and drug dealing have been removed by the city, Public Works Director…
Continue Reading The family of a teen who died by suicide after being outed by cyberbullies is demanding justice
Channing Smith, a 16-year-old from Manchester, Tennessee, took his own life on September 23 after two classmates publicized screenshots of explicit…
Continue Reading 10 people died of overdoses within 26 hours in one Ohio county
One Ohio county had an “unusually high number” of overdose deaths in a little over a day, the county’s coroner said. “As of…
Continue Reading Fire damages engineering building on New Mexico State University campus
An early morning fire Monday damaged an engineering building on the campus of New Mexico State University. A university employee told ABC-7 that the…
Continue Reading As Trump touts his border wall, Los Angeles unveils a monument to migrants
A migrant father stands tall beside his wife and child in a new monument in downtown Los Angeles. City Councilman Jose Huizar says the 19-foot-tall…
Continue Reading When — or if — NASA finds life on Mars, the world may not be ready for the discovery, the agency chief says
NASA’s next mission to Mars will be its most advanced yet. But if scientists discover there was once life — or there is life — on…
Continue Reading A second person was arrested in $250,000 theft at JFK International
A second suspect has been charged in connection to the theft of approximately $250,000 in cash from John F. Kennedy International Airport last…
Continue Reading City says man killed by police in case of mistaken identity had no constitutional rights because he wasn’t a citizen
An attorney for a city in Mississippi said in court documents a man who was shot by police in a case of mistaken identity has no Fourth or 14th…
Continue Reading New trial judge named in El Paso Walmart shooter case
A new judge has been named to preside over the case of the man accused of killing 22 people at the Cielo Vista Walmart store. 409th State District…
Continue Reading URGENT – House Democrats subpoena Giuliani for Ukraine documents in impeachment inquiry
(CNN) — Key House Democrats announced on Monday that they are issuing a subpoena to President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy…
Continue Reading URGENT – Trump pressed Australian Prime Minister to help with Justice review of Russia probe origins
(CNN) — President Donald Trump pressed Australia’s Prime Minister during a recent phone call to help Attorney General William Barr with…
Continue Reading Saturday night car crash in west El Paso killed 16-year-old Coronado High junior, injured 3 others
A 16-year-old boy was killed and three others were injured in a two-car crash late Saturday night in west El Paso. Police on Monday identified the…
Continue Reading Huge Hurricane Lorenzo is making waves on the US East Coast
Hurricane Lorenzo is in the middle of the Atlantic, thousands of miles from the US, but the powerful storm will still make its presence felt along…
Continue Reading Jury deliberates fate of former Texas police officer who shot & killed man in his own apartment
A jury on Monday afternoon was deliberating the case of a Dallas police officer who fatally shot her unarmed neighbor in his apartment last year.…
Continue Reading Final prisoner who overpowered Ohio jail guards has been captured in North Carolina
The last of four inmates who overpowered two guards and escaped from an Ohio jail has been captured in North Carolina, officials said Monday.…
Continue Reading Deputy of the Month ceremony ends with commissioner berating an honoree
A Florida city’s Deputy of the Month program was designed to improve relations between law enforcement and the community, but it got off to a…
Continue Reading 19 weekend slayings in Juarez puts September murder toll at 122; TV model among latest victims
Another violent weekend closed out the month in Juarez, with prosecutors telling Mexican media outlets of 19 more homicides that put…
Continue Reading A girl who claimed white classmates cut her dreadlocks admits she made the story up, school says
A 12-year-old African-American girl who claimed three white classmates pinned her down and cut her dreadlocks has admitted the claims were…
Continue Reading Homeless vet in wheelchair was struck by truck while in crosswalk, but no word from EPPD on charges
A homeless and disabled veteran who was struck and killed by a semi-truck last week in El Paso’s Lower Valley was crossing the street in a…
Continue Reading Bullies who beat 8-year-old Texas boy unconscious won’t face charges
An 8-year-old boy was attacked in a Texas elementary school bathroom and beaten so severely he was left unconscious and suffered minor brain…
Continue Reading A teacher designed glittery hearing aids on dolls to make her deaf students feel represented
Genesis Politron is a preschool and kindergarten teacher in Watsonville, California, who works with deaf and hard of hearing students. While shopping…
Continue Reading A 12-year-old African-American girl says her white classmates pinned her down and cut her dreadlocks
A 12-year-old African-American girl says three of her white male classmates pinned her down and cut several of her dreadlocks. The girl, Amari Allen,…
Continue Reading Sikh community prepares for slain Texas deputy’s funeral
The Sikh community in Houston and around the world is mourning the loss of Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal, the trailblazing sheriff’s deputy in Harris…
Continue Reading A suspect is under arrest in the fatal shooting of a South Carolina postal worker
A 22-year-old man was arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of South Carolina postal worker Irene Pressley, the Williamsburg County…
Continue Reading The Sikh community in Houston prepares for the funeral of Deputy Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal
The Sikh community in Houston and around the world is mourning the loss of Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal, the trailblazing sheriff’s deputy in Harris…
Continue Reading Massachusetts gas leak caused by valve that should have been disabled in 2018 reconstruction, officials say
A gas leak that forced the evacuation of some 100 people in Lawrence, Massachusetts, last week happened when road workers inadvertently closed a gas…
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Law firm examines Cielo Vista Walmart as part of lawsuit from Aug. 3 shootings
Just beyond the public August 3 memorial, two investigators were allowed into the Cielo Vista Walmart Sunday. They work for a law firm suing the…
Continue Reading Socorro man killed after rollover crash in Hudspeth County
The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating a deadly rollover crash in Hudspeth County. It happened just before 10 p.m. Sunday night on…
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