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El Paso Zoo’s Mexican burro to decide fate of World Cup teams – sort of
Don’t know who to root for in the World Cup final on Sunday? Maybe Cisco, the El Paso Zoo’s Mexican burro can help you choose between…
Continue Reading Chihuahuas Suspended by Rain Wednesday
The game between the El Paso Chihuahuas and Albuquerque Isotopes Wednesday has been suspended in the bottom of the first inning because of rain and…
Continue Reading El Paso Police seek public’s help in locating missing man who is in danger
The El Paso Police Department is trying to find a 26-year-old man who went missing on May 1, 2014. Rodolfo Villalva Lopez voluntarily walked away…
Continue Reading Gov’t won’t say how many immigrants released in US
The Obama administration is releasing inside the United States some immigrants who have crossed illegally into the country amid a surge in traffic…
Continue Reading Couple allegedly uses stolen credit cards to buy nearly $2,000 worth of items
The El Paso Police Department is asking for the community’s help in identifying a couple who allegedly used stolen credit cards at various…
Continue Reading Humane Society of El Paso, Animal Services working together this month to get more pets adopted
The Humane Society of El Paso and El Paso Animal Services are working together to ask the community to “paw it forward” and “be…
Continue Reading What’s up with all those Border Patrol vehicles?
Some ABC-7 viewers wanted to know what’s up with what appears to be a surplus of hundreds of new Border Patrol vehicles, all of them lined up,…
Continue Reading ABC-7 UPDATE: Sgt. Hervol fired
The ABC-7 New Mexico Mobile Newsroom confirmed a sergeant who alleged evidence tampering by the mayor of Mesilla, NM, has been fired. ABC-7 learned…
Continue Reading Menu changes at downtown ballpark
ABC-7 spoke to Ovation Food Services General Manager Jeff Hanauer about the ballpark menu. Hanauer said the bestseller is the Border Nachos, but many…
Continue Reading El Paso ISD considers dipping into reserves
The El Paso Independent School district has about two weeks to ratify a budget. The fact that it’s $17 million in the hole isn’t helping.…
Continue Reading Police investigate stabbing in east El Paso
One person is in the hospital after a stabbing in East El Paso early Wednesday morning. The incident happened around 12:30 am at the Plaza Los…
Continue Reading Extreme Weather Taskforce: Do you qualify for a free fan?
Borderland residents continue to swelter in the extreme heat this week. Temperatures are expected to rise well above average into the triple digits…
Continue Reading Texas attorney general plans to fight new EPA rule
A federal mandate to slash carbon emissions nationwide could result in another lengthy legal battle in Texas after the front-runner to become the…
Continue Reading Car wreck in far east El Paso County causes power outage
A car wreck in the Sparks area of east El Paso County caused a power outage for several hours. El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies were…
Continue Reading El Paso City Council holds special meeting to discuss regulation of electronic cigarettes
El Paso City Council held a special meeting Monday morning to discuss the regulation of electronic cigarettes also known as e-cigarettes.…
Continue Reading TXDOT to close I-10 West from Mesa overpass and New Mexico state line
TXDOT will be closing all westbound lanes on I-10 between the Mesa overpass and New Mexico state line. The lanes will be closed every night this week…
Continue Reading Parkgoers complain about the condition of the lake at Ascarate Park
The condition of the lake at Ascarate Park is in poor condition according to multiple ABC-7 viewers. ABC-7 viewers contacted the ABC-7 newsroom with…
Continue Reading New Mexico lottery scholarship survives with a catch
The higher education department announced there is enough money in the lottery scholarship program. To cover the average cost of tuition for New…
Continue Reading Border Patrol agents at risk of scabies exposure
There are concerns of a highly infectious disease making its way to the borderland. Several Border Patrol agents contacted ABC-7, saying some…
Continue Reading Work being done to get grass greener at Chamizal National Memorial before Music Under the Stars
Winter isn’t the only reason the Chamizal National Memorial’s grass turned yellow. In February, the pumping mechanism for the…
Continue Reading El Paso Bishop Seitz talks about latest priest reassignments
A day after announcing that 14 priests would be assigned to new parishes, El Paso Catholic Bishop Mark Seitz talked about the changes and the reasons…
Continue Reading Police investigate overnight wrecks in East El Paso
Police are investigating two separate car crashes that happened in East El Paso early Friday morning. The first happened just around 1 am on Loop 375…
Continue Reading UMC Board of Managers talks EPCH again, no action taken
The University Medical Center Board of Managers met during a special session for the second time in as many weeks Thursday to discuss whether or not…
Continue Reading St. Pius X’s Msgr. Arturo Banuelas among several priests being moved in El Paso diocese
El Paso Bishop Mark Seitz on Thursday announced several new priest and deacon assignments that will take effect this summer. One of the more notable…
Continue Reading Mayor Leeser hosts 4-day “Fam Tour” to attract business
Mayor Oscar Leeser has made it a point to focus on economic development and bringing more businesses to the borderland. This week one of his goals…
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