Warrant: Texas FedEx driver says he strangled girl in van
By JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press The FedEx driver accused of abducting and killing a 7-year-old girl last week in Texas told authorities that he…
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Lockdown lifted at Socorro schools as search for suspect in investigation continues
UPDATE 6:00 PM: An SISD spokesman says the lockdown at all Socorro schools has been lifted. Students are being allowed to go home. Parents have been…
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Justice Department seeking to hold Trump in contempt over classified documents
(CNN) — The Justice Department is asking a federal judge to hold Donald Trump in contempt of court for failing to comply with…
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NMSU hires Rodey Law Firm as external investigator in Nov. 19 deadly UNM shooting
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — NMSU has hired the Rodey Law Firm to review the deadly Nov. 19 shooting between one of its basketball players and a UNM…
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House passes defense bill that rescinds military Covid vaccine mandate
(CNN) — The House voted on Thursday to pass sweeping legislation that would authorize $858 billion in national defense funding and rescind the…
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Mexican citizen faces charges in failed fentanyl, heroin smuggling attempt at Ysleta POE
EL PASO, Texas — A 46-year-old Mexican citizen was turned over to Homeland Security Investigations Monday after U.S. Customs and Border Protection…
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NMSU basketball players, coaches threatened with charges if evidence not turned over
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — New Mexico State Police warned an NMSU athletic director that players and coaches could be charged with a crime if they…
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House passes bill to protect same-sex marriage in landmark vote sending it to Biden
(CNN) — The House voted to pass legislation on Thursday to protect same-sex and interracial marriage, the last step before the measure goes to…
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Exclusive: Paul Whelan tells CNN he is ‘disappointed’ Biden administration has not done more to secure his release
CNN By Jennifer Hansler, CNN Detained American Paul Whelan told CNN he is “disappointed” the Biden administration has not done more to…
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Public invited to “Holidays at the Speed of Light” Block Party Thursday
EL PASO, Texas– AT&T celebrates their “Holidays at the Speed of Light” Block Party. During the event they will gift an entire…
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Single-vehicle Rollover near I-10 and Mesa
UPDATE: 1 person was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. EL PASO, Texas– Fire dispatch confirms a single-vehicle crash near I-10 and Mesa. …
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Winterfest Holiday Social
EL PASO, Texas– Today the city of El Paso and the El Paso International Airport are hosting a Winterfest Holiday Social. It’s a free family-fun…
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WNBA star Brittney Griner is released from Russian detention
WNBA star Brittney Griner has been released from Russian detention in a prisoner swap for convicted Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, that’s…
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Griner for Bout: WNBA star freed in US-Russia prisoner swap
WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia freed WNBA star Brittney Griner on Thursday in a dramatic high-level prisoner exchange, with the U.S. releasing notorious…
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“That’s my only weapon:” New body camera video shows NMSU basketball player Mike Peake speaking with police from hospital bed
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Newly released lapel camera video, coming from New Mexico State Police, shows investigators talking with NMSU basketball…
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NMSU admits curfew statement was not clear, 3 players who broke rule suspended
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — NMSU officials now say a response to a question about the deadly Nov. 19 shooting on the UNM campus involving men’s…
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Border Patrol agent dies in ATV accident during Texas patrol
MISSION, Texas (AP) — A U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent died Wednesday after an all-terrain vehicle accident while patrolling along the border…
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Three NMSU players who showed in yellow Camaro following UNM shooting on one-game suspension
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — ABC-7 has confirmed three NMSU Men’s Basketball players who showed up in a yellow Camaro following a shooting between Mike…
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Bernalillo County District Attorney working with NMSP to investigate NMSU staff, players
BERNALILLO COUNTY, New Mexico — The Bernalillo County District Attorney’s office is working with New Mexico State Police to investigate NMSU staff…
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Biden administration appeals court decision that blocked the Trump-era policy that let the US turn away migrants at the southern border
(CNN) — The Biden administration has decided to appeal a federal court decision that blocked the use of a controversial Trump-era policy…
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Defense attorney chimes in on how events have played out following UNM shooting
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Defense Attorney Amy Orlando of the Justice Legal Team comments on how NMSU coaches and administration have responded in…
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Gov. Abbott orders state agencies to ban TikTok app use on any government-issued device
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered Wednesday the ban of the TikTok app on any government-issued devices citing the growing threat of…
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Peru’s President impeached and arrested after he attempts to dissolve Congress
(CNN) — Peru’s President Pedro Castillo has been detained by police in capital city Lima, a source with knowledge of the case told CNNE,…
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Police dashcam video of NMSU Men’s Basketball coaches and shooting released
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico- Dashcam video of New Mexico State University Head Men’s Basketball Greg Heiar and assistant coach Dominique Taylor has been…
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Chihuahua state to discuss bringing back face masks
JUAREZ, Chihuahua — The Chihuahua State Health Department will have its last session of 2022 on Wednesday to decide if they will again compel the…
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University of New Mexico security camera footage shows a closer look at deadly shoot-out
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – University of New Mexico’s security camera video was released showing the deadly shoot-out between a New Mexico State…
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Is Roger Rodriguez still the municipal court judge for the Village of Vinton?
EL PASO COUNTY, Texas — In the aftermath of the resignation of El Paso county’s District Attorney Yvonne Rosales, questions still remain about Roger…
Continue Reading Family of fallen January 6 officer explains snubbing McConnell and McCarthy: ‘This is an integrity issue’
CNN By Chandelis Duster, CNN The family of fallen US Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick said Wednesday that snubbing GOP leaders during a…
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It’s National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
Today we celebrate Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. Each year on December 7th, Pearl Harbor survivors, Veterans, and visitors from all over the world…
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Former District Attorney Candidate Concerned About Pending Cases as D.A. Rosales Resigns
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As El Paso nears the end of Yvonne Rosales’ tenure as El Paso district attorney, ABC-7 hears from a man who once went…
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