Ortega says he’s not turning over City emails sent via personal account
City Council has voted unanimously to ask former and current representatives to voluntarily turn over all personal emails dealing with the Downtown…
Continue ReadingNews
78 cats pulled from Central El Paso home this month to die
All 78 cats that were removed from a Central El Paso home earlier this month will not survive. Some cats, including kittens, have died because of…
Continue Reading Update: 2 men arrested in Monday’s homicide of West El Paso teen
Aug. 21, 2013 afternoon update: El Paso Police say two men have been arrested in connection with the Aug. 19 shooting death of 18-year-old Saeed…
Continue Reading Doa Ana County clerk starts issuing same-gender marriage licenses
Doa Ana County Clerk Lynn Ellins has announced that his office is now issuing marriage licenses to same-gender couples. Ellins said that he has been…
Continue Reading 300 jobs to El Paso area
A new Walmart location in Horizon City is said to bring at least 300 job opportunities to the borderland. Walmart officials say the grand opening for…
Continue Reading Two people hospitalized after Central El Paso rollover
A man and woman are recovering in the hospital after a rollover in Central El Paso early Wednesday morning. The incident happened just before 2:30…
Continue Reading 10 of 17 dogs die in trip from Midwest to El Paso
Ten of 17 working dogs died on a roadtrip from Indiana to the Borderland on Monday. The other seven are reportedly sick. The dogs were bound for…
Continue Reading City Council raises property taxes, budget approved
A divided El Paso City Council approved a new budget on Tuesday and property taxes. FY 2014 Adopted Budget: All Funds Budget $801,421,321 General…
Continue Reading El Paso City Council votes to release personal emails related to ballpark
City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to release a series of emails from the personal accounts of several city officials related to the negotiations…
Continue Reading Cartel head ‘La Reina’ deported
A Mexican drug queen being held in El Paso has been deported. Sandra Avila-Beltran, also know as “La Reina Del Pacifico” or “Queen…
Continue Reading Update: Suspect in El Paso’s West Side homicide investigation interviewed in Las Cruces
The El Paso Police Department is investigating a shooting death that occurred late Monday at a West El Paso park. They are treating the incident as a…
Continue Reading El Paso Sheriff’s Office arrest 18-year-old for allegedly raping woman while she jogged
El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested an 18-year-old Canutillo man and charged him with aggravated sexual assault and aggravated…
Continue Reading Young teens pushing for improved El Paso skyline
They may be 13-years old, but if no one else is stepping up they will. Alex Renteria, a Lincoln middle school student, told El Paso County leaders…
Continue Reading Cyclists speak out about lax bike laws
Local cyclist, Rebecca Reza, found out about the death of cyclist TreyHancock from a close friend on Saturday. She said local cycling community is a…
Continue Reading Cyclist hit by off-duty Border Patrol agent, killed
An El Paso physical therapist riding his bicycle on a New Mexico highway died after being struck by an off-duty Border Patrol agent Saturday morning.…
Continue Reading Catholic Chaplains in El Paso charged with care of thousands
In five years, Chaplain (Maj.) Mark A. Greschel will meet the age of retirement within the United State Army. According to him, he wouldn’t…
Continue Reading El Paso Triple-A team opening 2014 on the road before expected April 11 home debut
The pieces are coming together with the El Paso Triple-A team. First the seating map and season ticket prices were released earlier this week and now…
Continue Reading Pacific Coast League realigns; see which teams will be in El Paso’s division
The Dodgers are the most exciting team in baseball and they have thousands of fans in El Paso, like Cesar Lopez. “There’s a wide variety…
Continue Reading Car wreck near outlet mall causes street closure for hours
El Paso Police are investigating a fiery car wreck in Northwest El Paso at 2:30 a.m. near the outlet mall at Trans Mountain and South Desert. South…
Continue Reading Container home causing stir in west El Paso neighborhood
They’re called container homes, built from steel shipping containers, and over the objections of some, the first one in El Paso is currently…
Continue Reading Only on ABC-7: Waterfalls & Desert Oasis near El Paso
Moments before ABC-7 Anchor Paul Cicala took a plunge into the refreshing waterfall behind him, around a 90-minute drive from El Paso, he eagerly…
Continue Reading Reaching “No Kill” shelter goal still a struggle
It’s been 14 years since El Paso city said it would work to transform into a “no kill” shelter.But last year alone, Animal Services…
Continue Reading RMA: State denies bike share funding. State: No decision made
Local officials said Wednesday the state had denied funding for a bike share program, while a state Spokeswoman said that was not the case. The…
Continue Reading Star recruit Isaac Hamilton files appeal to be let out of UTEP commitment; UTEP has 10 days to respond
Star basketball recruit Isaac Hamilton has filed an appeal to UTEP’s denial to release him from his National Letter of Intent. UTEP received…
Continue Reading City wants penalties for conducting public business on personal accounts
The City of El Paso’s Ethics Commission will evaluate how to penalize city officials and employees who conduct city business on personal…
Continue Reading New pedestrian pathway slated for Downtown El Paso
It’ll get easier to navigate downtown on foot, according to some city officials. City Council on Tuesday approved a pedestrian pathway which…
Continue Reading Season ticket prices released for El Paso Triple A baseball
As construction for El Paso’s new ballpark continues Downtown, the team’s owners have announced how seats will be allocated and how much…
Continue Reading $7.6 million county project behind schedule
El Paso County leaders are applying pressure to get a multimillion-dollar project back on track. Sunlight Enterprises was awarded a $7.5 million…
Continue Reading Pat Abeln, former director of El Paso airport, to fill vacant Commissioners Court seat
Patrick “Pat” Abeln will fill the vacant El Paso Commissioners Court Precinct 4 seat, according to a tweet by County Judge Veronica…
Continue Reading