Beto O’Rourke’s campaign reflects on failed governor race
The leaders of Beto O’Rourke’s campaign for governor generally defended their strategy Monday, saying they made a valiant effort despite a…
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Texas Health officials warn of possible severe flu season ahead of Thanksgiving
EL PASO, Texas — Texas Public Health officials warn of a possible severe flu season. State health officials told ABC-7 they are seeing an increase…
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Texas lawmakers target property taxes, election fraud and transgender people in new legislation ahead of 2023 session
Texas lawmakers won’t gavel in for the new legislative session until January, but they got their first chance to file bills Monday. By 1 p.m.,…
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ABC-7 takes you inside nation’s largest livestock port of entry; located in the Borderland
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico – Few people have seen the Borderland’s best-kept secret. Santa Teresa is home to the largest livestock port of entry in the…
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Experts: Dallas air show crash may lead to more safety rules
By JUAN A. LOZANO, JIM SALTER and SEAN MURPHY Associated Press While the cause of a deadly collision between two vintage military aircraft at a…
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A Texas judge blocks Biden’s student loan-forgiveness plan
A Federal Court struck down President Joe Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Program. The Judge in Texas declared it illegal. The lawsuit was filed by…
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Sunset Limited Amtrak train back on the move after crash in Tornillo
TORNILLO, Texas — An Amtrak train collided with a farm truck Thursday afternoon, leaving the truck in pieces. According to a spokesman for the El…
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Uvalde 365: The struggle to understand
Editor’s note: The special streams live Thursday, Nov. 10, at 6:30 p.m. ABC NEWS – ABC News correspondent John Quiñones and ABC News…
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Brittney Griner begins transfer to Russian penal colony, attorneys say
By Abby Phillip and Rhea Mogul, CNN US women’s basketball star Brittney Griner is being moved to a Russian penal colony where she is due to…
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Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke loses race to Governor Greg Abbott, ends election day in El Paso
UPDATE: Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) wins re-election, projects ABC News. EL PASO, Texas — Democratic candidate for Governor of Texas Beto…
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Officer shot during active shooter training at Texas elementary school, police say
FOREST HILL, Texas (KTVT) — A Sansom Park police officer is in critical condition after reportedly getting shot during an active shooter…
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14-year-old shot in lower valley, 16-year-old taken into custody
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso police say a 16-year-old was taken into custody after shooting at two teenagers who were walking home Tuesday night. A…
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Covert contamination: when organizations have failed to notify the public of drinking water issues in Texas
Stacker compiled a list of organizations that failed to notify the public of contaminated drinking water in Texas data from the…
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“I’m so scared”: 911 recordings reveal fear and urgency of those trapped in Uvalde elementary school
Editor’s note: A previous version of this story included incorrect details of a request to check the classroom of teacher Eva Mireles early in the…
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Best-performing Texas stocks last week
Stacker compiled a list of the best performing stocks in Texas last week using data from IEX…
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Most common fast food chains in Texas
Stacker compiled a list of the most common chain restaurants in Texas using data from the Friendly City Lab at Georgia…
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Tony Gonzales becomes first major Republican to call for DPS Director Steve McCraw to resign
U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales, who represents Uvalde, on Thursday became the first major Republican to call for the resignation of Steve McCraw, the…
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Texas DPS chief Steve McCraw says his agency “did not fail” at Uvalde school shooting
Weeks after Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw said he would resign if his troopers had “any culpability” in the botched…
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Smugglers attempt to conceal migrants in bed of dump truck
COTULLA, Texas — Authorities say a dump truck driver is in custody after a human smuggling attempt was busted in Texas. The dozens of migrants,…
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NM Attorney General: New Mexico, Texas and Colorado reach “historic agreement” over the waters of the Rio Grande
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — After a nearly decade-long battle, New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas has announced a “historic agreement”…
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Your Voice, Your Vote: November 2022 General Election Voter Guide
EL PASO, Texas — Election Day is November 8, 2022. El Paso County: Early voting in El Paso is between Monday, Oct. 24 to Friday, Nov. 4. For early…
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Record fish caught in Texas
Stacker compiled a list of fishing records in Texas from Land Big…
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Texas attorney general turns down El Paso DA’s request for help prosecuting Walmart case, El Paso Inc reports
EL PASO, Texas — The Texas attorney general won’t help prosecute the Walmart shooting case, turning down a request from El Paso’s district attorney,…
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Greg Abbott widens lead over Beto O’Rourke with likely voters in latest UT poll
Gov. Greg Abbott leads Democratic challenger Beto O’Rourke by 11 percentage points with three days until early voting starts for the election,…
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What manufacturing workers make in Texas
Get It Made compiled statistics on manufacturing pay in Texas using data from the Bureau of Labor…
Continue Reading Exclusive: Officer being investigated over Uvalde response gave order to delay classroom breach
By Shimon Prokupecz, Matthew J. Friedman and Rachel Clarke, CNN A Texas state police captain tried to delay a law enforcement team entering the…
Continue Reading Texas sues Google over alleged ‘indiscriminate’ biometric data collection
By Brian Fung, CNN Business Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Google on Thursday, alleging the tech giant had violated the state’s…
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El Paso doctors warn of triple threat this flu season
EL PASO, Texas — With Influenza season in full force, doctors are preparing for a possible severe flu season. Local El Paso doctors are warning of…
Continue Reading Hurricane Ian-damaged cars in Texas car lots
TEXAS, El Paso – Over 400,000 water-damaged cars were already on the road nationwide before hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida, according to…
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Experts are pointing to an early flu season this year
EL PASO, Texas – Health officials are becoming increasingly concerned about this year’s flu season. The Centers for Disease Control and Texas…
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