U.S. immigration system no good for children, lawyers say
Most of the thousands of unaccompanied children arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border have no chance of winning legal status in the U.S. if the…
Continue ReadingMost of the thousands of unaccompanied children arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border have no chance of winning legal status in the U.S. if the…
Continue ReadingA small medical diagnostic business set to close its doors last week is still open and serving patients. Owner Martha Vera said she brought digital…
Continue ReadingJohnny Gonzalez has been found guilty of murder – a lesser charge than that of capital murder. The sentencing phase of the trial will begin…
Continue ReadingThe Central Appraisal district — one of the most-criticized agencies in El Paso — has taken its share of shots for the way it values our…
Continue ReadingThe University Medical Center board is meeting this afternoon to take action on next year’s budget. A hospital district tax increase looks to…
Continue ReadingEl Paso County today unanimously passed a resolution opposing Gov. Rick Perry’s “militarization” of the border. But some County…
Continue ReadingClosing arguments are taking place in the capital murder trial of Juan “Johnny” Gonzalez. He is on trial for the beating death of…
Continue ReadingIf you want a room in some of El Paso’s newest low-income housing, you might have to apply quickly, as rooms are filling up fast. The…
Continue ReadingCounty Judge Veronica Escobar submitted the following resolution to be considered at County Commissioners Monday. “Approve and adopt a…
Continue ReadingMore information has been released in regard to the deadly shooting in Juarez, Mexico, near the U.S. Border. Chihuahua attorney in the Northern Zone…
Continue ReadingThe City of El Paso will be seeing a new major general in town very soon. Major Gen. Stephen Twitty will give his first public speech as the…
Continue ReadingWhile President Obama and Gov. Perry have said the immigration situation on the border is a humanitarian crisis, one local politician says…
Continue ReadingOur Estela Casas will be joined by border reporter Angela Kocherga and her photographer max Benitez this week on ABC-7 Xtra. They’ll be talking…
Continue ReadingA pair of hikers went up Smuggler’s Pass but couldn’t come back down Saturday morning. The women, ages 35 and 39, were not injured. But…
Continue ReadingPolice responded to a stabbing call at 6:30 a.m. Saturday, at a home in the 4900block of Royal in Northeast El Paso. They say the found Jennifer…
Continue ReadingAn organization steps up to help out a health provider after seeing a story on ABC-7 profiling the trouble its nurses were having with parking…
Continue ReadingEl Paso County’s jury duty court will begin holding hearings again after a month-long hiatus, the Council of Judges decided Thursday.…
Continue ReadingEmotional testimony in the capital murder trial of Juan “Johnny” Gonzalez on Friday as his grandfather took the stand in the morning.…
Continue ReadingBelow is the full text of letter UMC CEO sent to employees regarding today’s layoffs: July 25, 2014 Dear Associates, It is with deep regret…
Continue ReadingA dozen high school students may have a different outlook on life after they spent the last four weeks working closely with the Border Patrol. They…
Continue ReadingLocal food vendors will soon offer healthier options at city parks. Healthy eating on-the-go is not that simple, especially for parents who spend a…
Continue ReadingA Las Cruces MMA Fighter who fought off four men who allegedly broke into his home New Year’s Day, will not face any charges. The District…
Continue ReadingJurors in the capital murder trial of Juan “Johnny” Gonzalez were shown graphic autopsy photos during the second day of testimony…
Continue ReadingEl Paso County is in the process of installing some new software. The $6.3 million program replaces a current system that’s nearly 30 years…
Continue ReadingPrior to the Organ mountains becoming a national monument, local leaders were worried that drug smugglers and other criminals would freely roam on…
Continue ReadingSix Fort Bliss soldiers are in the hospital after a training accident, according to officials on post. EMS crews took four of the soldiers to the…
Continue ReadingSummer school has a whole new meaning in the El Paso Independent School District. Instead of being solely centered on kids who need to catch up, the…
Continue ReadingABC-7 has obtained the criminal complaint against a man involved in a SWAT situation in Dona Ana County, New Mexico. The document shows the incident…
Continue ReadingEPISD is about a month away from no longer being one of the few districts in the state to allow custodians and their families to live on-campus. A…
Continue ReadingOn Wednesday four witnesses took the stand in the capital murder case of Juan “Johnny” Gonzalez. The alleged confrontation between three…
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