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Former EP Mayor settles lawsuit filed against Word of Life Bishop
Former El Paso Mayor John Cook and Bishop Tom Brown have reached a settlement in a contentious legal fight that has lasted nearly five years. ABC-7…
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it’s been a contentious legal fight five years in the making. former mayor john cook versus bishop tom brown. and today the two parties agreed…
Continue ReadingUber leaves Austin after threatening to leave El Paso
Uber and Lyft are suspending service in Austin. Voters decided to keep requirements that include fingerprint-based background checks for their…
Continue ReadingCounty planning to make deadly private road safer
Four people have died in accidents on a privately owned road in far East El Paso in less than four months. The sharps turns on Jobe Road have led to…
Continue ReadingUber leaves Austin, is El Paso next?
voters decided to keep requirements that include fingerprint-based background checks for their drivers. the companies stopped services this morning.…
Continue ReadingDeadly Private Road in Far East El Paso
teenager killed in a wreck in far east el paso. she is 18- year-old destinee ochoa. she was killed just before midnight saturday on the13- thousand…
Continue ReadingDizzy Dean officer-involved shooting
a police investigation into an officer involved shooting continues on the 10-thousand 9-hundred block of dizzy dean. that’s in northeast el…
Continue ReadingLas Cruces police beating victim punished with probation, community service
The man who took a beating from police officers while in a holding cell has been sentenced to 364 days supervised probation, along with 80 hours…
Continue ReadingPolice identify motel guest killed in Friday’s semi crash
Police say Derreset Brown, 51, is the motel guest killed when the driver of a tractor-trailer crashed into a Studio 6 Friday morning. The semi, which…
Continue ReadingSheriff’s deputies, SISD identify 18-year-old killed in Jeep crash Saturday night
The county’s sheriff office and Socorro ISD identified the girl killed in rollover Saturday as 18-year-old Destinee Krystine Ochoa, a student…
Continue ReadingMan suspected in armed carjacking, police chase arrested in Las Cruces
Police arrested a man accused of carjacking an SUV and briefly kidnapping its owner at gunpoint in El Paso Sunday morning. Michael Derby, 24, of the…
Continue ReadingEPISD confirms identity of teen killed in Friday’s rollover in NE El Paso
Police are not identifying the underage driver and passenger killed in a rollover last week. The crash happened shortly before 4 p.m. Friday on the…
Continue ReadingABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Month of May
It’s hard to believe we are in the month of May. Get ready for the heat. It’s typically this time of year that we start to see temps hit…
Continue ReadingDeftones, Tiesto to headline Neon Desert Music Festival
Single-day tickets are now on sale for the 2016 Neon Desert Music Festival in Downtown El Paso on Memorial Day weekend. Tickets cost $79. The…
Continue ReadingCounty looking to continue jail inmate phone service contract
El Paso County commissioners are moving forward with an inmate phone service contract for the county jail annex expansion. County commissioners…
Continue ReadingABC-7, National Weather Service team up for Weather Spotter Training
The National Weather Service and ABC-7 are teaming up to offer Weather Spotter Training. The free session will be from 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturday at…
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MUSIC & DANCE State Line Music Series — West Texas Food Bank and State Line Restaurant, 1222 Sunland Park Drive presents the Rudolph…
Continue ReadingLightning strike ignites fire in Guadalupe Mountains National Park
A fire that began Saturday in west-central Texas on Saturday has been moving northeast toward the Texas and New Mexico border. A spokesperson for the…
Continue ReadingGood Morning El Paso 05.09.16
a crash in downtown el paso sends one person to the hospital early this morning. the latest from our ’round the clock crew, live on the scene.…
Continue ReadingCar crashes into downtown building overnight
One person is in the hospital after a car crashed into a building in downtown El Paso early Monday morning. The crash happened around 2:30 in the…
Continue ReadingChihuahuas win fifth straight 9-4
The El Paso Chihuahuas scored seven late unanswered runs Sunday and beat the Fresno Grizzlies 9-4. It was the fourth consecutive game that El Paso…
Continue ReadingAustin voters keep fingerprinting for Uber, Lyft drivers
Fingerprinting drivers for ride-hailing companies must continue in Texas’ capital city after voters rejected a $9 million campaign by Uber and…
Continue ReadingHistorian highlights Battle of Juarez a century later
Mexico was ruled by dictator Porfirio Diaz for 34 years until a bloody revolution in the early 1900’s forced him out of power. Many El Pasoans…
Continue ReadingJail annex delays tie up county spending goals
El Paso County has been dealing with delays and holdups with the expansion and renovation of the county jail annex. Public Works staff said this week…
Continue ReadingFar east rollover kills one teen, injures three others
One teen is dead after Saturday night’s rollover in east El Paso. It happened on the 13000 block of Jobe road and John Hayes Street shortly…
Continue ReadingABC-7 Listens 05.08.16
tips to avoid being a victim in this abc-7 listens. it’s a trend i wish would end. right about this time each year we start to get emails like…
Continue ReadingGood Morning El Paso Weekend 05.08.16
el chapo on the move this weekend. the notorious mexican drug lord now just to our south. a contested race leads to a surprising victory. the results…
Continue ReadingJim Tolbert avoids runoff, elected new city representative
Update: (8:45 p.m.) Jim Tolbert continues to lead with 59 percent of the 1,211 votes (719 votes) with 8 of 24 Precincts reporting. Unofficial early…
Continue ReadingStudents prepare for life after high school
Graduation season is hitting the Borderland and soon hundreds of high school seniors will be entering the “real world.” Socorro…
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