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Federal hearing scheduled to discuss death penalty for accused Walmart mass shooter

September 3, 2022 9:52 AM Brianna Perez, Brenda De Anda-Swann

EL PASO, Texas– Federal Judge David Guaderrama is ordering prosecutors and defense attorneys to agree on a date for a hearing to discuss whether…

Officer-involved shooting began with an armed robbery at Walmart neighborhood market

September 3, 2022 12:29 AM Sarah Coria

EL PASO, Texas — The shooting happened near The White Sands Federal Credit Union on the 4500 block of Hondo Pass. It all began with…

NASA waves off next Artemis I launch attempt due to tropical storm

September 3, 2022 9:26 AM CNN

CNN’s Kristin Fisher explains the issues that led to NASA calling off the Artemis I launch for a second…

How to watch the Artemis I mission lift off to the moon

September 2, 2022 10:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN The uncrewed Artemis I mission is ready for another launch attempt this weekend. The Space Launch System rocket and Orion…

Overnight motorcycle crash leaves one person in critical condition

September 3, 2022 6:26 AM Sam Harasimowicz

EL PASO, Texas – Special traffic investigators responded to the scene of an overnight crash involving a motorcycle in Far East El Paso. …

Three people sent to the hospital after a rollover crash in the lower valley

September 3, 2022 9:14 AM Brianna Perez

EL PASO, Texas- First responders confirm that three people were injured after a rollover crash over night. The call came in around 11 p.m. It…

Crimes Against Persons respond to an officer-involved shooting in northeast El Paso

September 2, 2022 5:50 PM David Gonzalez

UPDATE: According to early reports, one person was transported to the hospital in serious condition. EL PASO, Texas — El Paso police say there was…

Crews bring injured hiker down from Franklin Mountains

September 2, 2022 3:43 PM David Gonzalez

Update: The injured hiker has been brought down from the mountain and will be taken to the hospital. UPDATE: Rescue crews are helping a man in his…

Jane Fonda announces she’s been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

September 2, 2022 2:38 PM CNN Newsource

By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Jane Fonda has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and has begun chemotherapy treatment, the legendary actress…

Three men charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in a July house party shooting

September 2, 2022 4:07 PM David Gonzalez

EL PASO, Texas — Police say they’ve arrested three men who injured four people at a house party in a random act of violence back on July 23. The…

Third confirmed case of West Nile virus in El Paso

September 2, 2022 3:38 PM David Gonzalez

EL PASO, Texas — A man in his late 70s is the third confirmed case of West Nile virus, according to El Paso health officials. The man had no…

GECU bank robbery in east El Paso; search for suspect underway

September 2, 2022 11:38 AM David Gonzalez

UPDATE (2:44 p.m.): Lockouts at Eastwood High School, Eastwood Middle and Eastwood Knolls have been lifted. Bloodhounds have been arriving at the…

Veterans Affairs says it will provide abortions — even in Texas

September 2, 2022 2:28 PM Texas Tribune

The Department of Veterans Affairs said Friday it will provide abortions for veterans and their beneficiaries as medically necessary or in cases of…

Over 180 criminal cases dismissed in El Paso referral court

September 2, 2022 12:03 PM Rosemary Garcia

EL PASO, Texas — Over 180 criminal cases were dismissed Friday morning in an El Paso referral court. Since August, hundreds of cases have been…

Hunger Action Month Campaign kicks off in the Borderland

September 2, 2022 11:01 AM Brianna Chavez

EL PASO, Texas — Times have been tough for thousands of El Pasoans. And it’s something El Paso’s only food bank takes to heart. This September,…

Mar-a-Lago search inventory shows documents marked as classified mixed with clothes, gifts, press clippings

September 2, 2022 8:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Tierney Sneed US District Judge Aileen Cannon on Friday released a detailed inventory from the Mar-a-Lago search that the Justice Department…

Danielle becomes first hurricane of the 2022 Atlantic season

September 2, 2022 8:47 AM CNN Newsource

By Jay Croft, CNN The first hurricane of the Atlantic season, which debuted earlier this week, got its full billing Friday. Danielle is now the…

The mannequin going farther than any astronaut

September 2, 2022 6:48 AM Noelia Gonzalez

NASA will once again try to make history attempting to launch Artemis I on Saturday. The first Artemis I mission is an unmanned test…

Webb telescope takes its first direct image of an exoplanet

September 2, 2022 6:28 AM Noelia Gonzalez

NASA’s newest telescope has captured the first image of a planet outside our solar system, also known as an exoplanet and this one is named HIP 65426…

UTEP’s largest tradition Minerpalooza back for 32nd year

September 2, 2022 5:56 AM Brianna Chavez

EL PASO, Texas — Minerpalooza is back for its 32nd year. Organizers say it’s expected to be bigger and better than ever. The event is not just for…

Organ Mountain highschool rallies together to support teammate in ICU

September 1, 2022 11:02 PM Sarah Coria

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The Field of Dreams was lit up Thursday night, but for more than a football game. It was more about a student athlete…

El Paso girl recounts cancerous tumor diagnosis and how it changed her life

September 1, 2022 9:54 PM Stephanie Valle

Amy Macias and her mom Monica got a huge scare in Nov. 2020. The 5th grade student at Horizon Heights Elementary School had a cancerous tumor removed…

142 additional criminal cases dismissed in referral court

September 1, 2022 11:09 AM Larry Monarrez

UPDATE: A spokesman for the DA tells ABC-7 they have begun the refining process but would not give specifics. EL PASO, Texas — Scores more criminal…

Community rallies around Organ Mountain High School football player who remains hospitalized

September 1, 2022 11:54 AM Jason McNabb

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Local businesses and the other three high schools within Las Cruces Public Schools are rallying around Abe Romero, a…

Biden warns Trump and his closest followers are trying to undermine American democracy in combative speech

September 1, 2022 10:58 AM CNN Newsource

By Kevin Liptak, Phil Mattingly and Kaitlan Collins, CNN President Joe Biden delivered his sharpest rebuke yet of Republicans and their fealty to his…