Apply to the ABC-7 Weather Academy for schools
As part of a community outreach plan, ABC-7’s StormTRACK Weather Team holds “Weather Academies” periodically for local students…
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7-year-old girl struck by SUV, run over and killed near Roberts Elementary School in west El Paso
A 7-year-old girl was struck by an SUV, run over and killed in front of Roberts Elementary School in west El Paso on Wednesday morning. The girl,…
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CEO of El Paso Children’s Hospital reflects on first two years on the job
Cindy Stout is an El Paso native who for almost two years has been the CEO of El Paso Children’s Hospital. She visited with ABC-7’s…
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Lower Valley massage parlor shut down after allegations of illegal sex activity, human trafficking
An El Paso judge ordered a Lower Valley massage parlor closed Tuesday after authorities alleged a pattern of illegal sexual activity and potential…
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American Cancer Society launches investigation into El Paso’s ‘Riding For Boobs’ charity
The American Cancer Society has banned an El Paso area charity, “Riding for Boobs,” from using its logo as there are questions about the…
Continue Reading Las Cruces voters puzzled by ‘ranked choice’ voting despite outreach efforts
Tuesday was a historic day for voting in Las Cruces. For the first time, 239 city residents ranked their candidates in order of their preference.…
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Husband of El Paso’s Border Patrol chief facing charges of sex assault and kidnapping
A U.S. Border Patrol agent, whose wife heads the El Paso sector of the agency, is facing charges he kidnapped and sexually assaulted a junior agent…
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Nearly 1 million migrants apprehended along Mexico border in fiscal year 2019, most in over a decade
The number of migrants encountered at the Mexican border during the 2019 budget year is likely to be nearly 1 million, one of the highest figures on…
Continue Reading Ex-Texas cop Amber Guyger to serve murder sentence in same prison as singer Selena’s killer
The former Dallas police officer sentenced to 10 years in prison for the murder of her neighbor will be housed in the same prison as the woman who…
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Man sought for allegedly disposing of puppies at garbage dumpster in Socorro
El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies issued a public call for help Monday to identify a man who disposed of a box of puppies at a trash dumpster…
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Fire burns roof of Hong Kong Buffet restaurant in east El Paso
El Paso firefighters worked Monday night to knock down a roof fire at Hong Kong Buffet. The restaurant is located in the 1100 block of Yarbrough and…
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Anonymous donor treats El Pasoans to a free ‘Cup of Joe’ in wake of mass shooting
After the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting last year, an anonymous person decided to buy the city a cup of coffee. The love from that cup spread. More…
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El Paso Zoo elephant ‘Juno’ wages courageous battle against cancer
Animals suffer many of the diseases humans do. Breast cancer is one of them and like in humans, it can come back. As part of breast cancer awareness…
Continue Reading Ranked choice voting explained for Las Cruces elections
When early voting begins Tuesday in Las Cruces, residents within the city limits will vote in a brand new way. Here’s everything you need to…
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A Texas Ranger got a serial killer to admit he killed 93 women: This is how he did it
A 79-year-old inmate who says he killed 93 women as he moved around the country for nearly four decades offered his confession to a Texas Ranger. In…
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Sunday Funday Moment: Homecoming proposal pays tribute to Down syndrome student who recently passed
Homecoming season is upon us and for many high school students that means flower, balloons and over the top homecoming proposals. Jackie Perez, a…
Continue Reading Pedestrian accident shuts down I-10…
A fatal accident shut down a portion on I-10 East at Horizon, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. It happened around 7:15 p.m.…
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Witness in ex-Texas officer’s murder…
A witness in the murder trial of a white Dallas police officer who fatally shot her black neighbor has been killed in a shooting, the Dallas Morning…
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UT-San Antonio vs. UTEP
Saturday was homecoming night for the UTEP Miners, but the night was spoiled by yet another UTEP loss, this time to Conference USA rival, UT San…
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2 people seriously injured in Far…
Two people were rushed to the hospital with serious injuries following a motorcycle and SUV collision in far east El Paso on Saturday afternoon. It…
Continue Reading Annual Selena festival moving from…
An annual celebration honoring the life of slain Tejano music queen Selena will no longer be held in her South Texas hometown. The Corpus Christi…
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Caught on video: Driver loses control of car and smashes into wall in Otero County
(Editor’s note: Scroll down to the end of this story to watch the video.) A man has taken to social media in the hopes of finding the driver of…
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Motorcyclist critically injured in crash along Main Street in Las Cruces
A Las Cruces motorcyclist was hospitalized in critical condition following an early Friday morning crash along south Main Street that authorities…
Continue Reading Anthony woman killed when she rolls car, is ejected and then gets run over along Transmountain Road
A 56-year-old Anthony woman was killed Thursday morning when she rolled over her car, was ejected and then run over by another vehicle in west El…
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Texas troopers’ union sues over new waistline requirements
A union for Texas troopers is suing the state over a new policy that limits the size officers’ waistlines. The Department of Public Safety now…
Continue Reading New Mexico considers fair-pay rules for college athletes
A Republican state senator wants New Mexico to allow college athletes to receive paid endorsements. Senator and former University of New Mexico…
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Texas high school cheerleader climbs off homecoming float to save choking boy
Cheerleader Tyra Winters is Rockwall High School’s homecoming hero and it wasn’t for anything that happened on the field. The 17-year-old…
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‘This is gonna look really bad’: Texas horseback officer led arrested man down the street on rope
A mounted Galveston police officer said “this is gonna look really bad” shortly before he escorted a handcuffed man down the street by a…
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Amber Alert: Missing 3-month-old Texas baby found safe and unharmed
A missing Amarillo baby who was believed to be in danger has now been found. The Amarillo Police Department said officers located 3-month-old Jamila…
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