Migrants crawl through the fence at the border highway
EL PASO, Texas – Migrants are seen crawling through sections of the fence on Loop 375. The migrants cross the canal and climb up to the fence with…
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Franco Harris, Steeler who caught Immaculate Reception, dies
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Franco Harris, the Hall of Fame running back whose heads-up thinking authored the…
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WATCH: Apparent groups of migrants cross Border Highway, harrowing close calls with vehicles
EL PASO, Texas — An ABC-7 camera captured video showing what appear to be groups of migrants crossing the Border Highway near Fonseca Dr. on Tuesday…
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WATCH: Migrants crawl into El Paso through hole cut into fence along Border Highway
EL PASO, Texas — A group of migrants were caught on camera crossing the border through a hole cut into a fence late Tuesday night. ABC-7…
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Texas National Guard sets up barbed wire along U.S. Mexico border
EL PASO, Texas — The Texas National Guard arrived early Tuesday morning in the Borderland. They set up barbed wire as part of what they describe as…
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Vacant schools, Convention Center being prepared to house migrants
EL PASO – City and EPISD officials say they will use two vacant schools as temporary migrant shelters for migrants. The Office of Emergency…
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Pedestrian hit by car at Loop 375 west and Fonseca
EL PASO, Texas — A pedestrian was hit by a car on Loop 375 west and Fonseca Tuesday evening, according to early emergency reports. This is along the…
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Democratic-led House Ways and Means Committee votes to release materials on Trump’s taxes to the public
(CNN) — The Democratic-led House Ways and Means Committee has approved a motion to release the materials surrounding Donald Trump’s…
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Beto O’Rourke announces the passing of his sister, Erin
EL PASO, Texas — Beto O’Rourke announced on a Facebook post the passing of his sister, Erin. “She had more than her share of challenges in life but…
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Biden and Zelensky planning to meet in Washington for Ukrainian president’s first foreign trip since war began
(CNN) — President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky are planning to meet at the White House on…
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Biden administration wants Supreme Court to allow Title 42 to end — but not for at least a week
(CNN) — The Biden administration told the Supreme Court Tuesday that the justices should reject an emergency bid by a group of GOP-led states to…
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Gov. Abbott “demands” federal border action
EL PASO, Texas — Citing the polar vortex moving into Texas, Governor Greg Abbott stepped up the urgency for his call for federal action on the…
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Texas enhanced safety checkpoints frustrate businesses; New Mexico law enforcement caught off guard
EL PASO, Texas- Enhanced safety inspections continued into a second day along Highway 178, where miles of trucks lined up waiting. The…
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Grandson charged with murder: accused of fatally stabbing grandfather with fork
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso police say 25-year-old Kevin Joe Robles fatally stabbed his 81-year-old grandfather with a fork. The stabbing happened…
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Watch: Texas National Guard strings concertina wire at popular El Paso border crossing point
The Texas National Guard, which was deployed to El Paso on Monday by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, strung concertina wire Tuesday along the Rio Grande near…
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Records reveal medical response further delayed care for Uvalde shooting victims
“Records reveal medical response further delayed care for Uvalde shooting victims” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan…
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2 people are dead, 12 injured after 6.4 magnitude earthquake strikes Northern California
By Jason Hanna, Caroll Alvarado and Stella Chan, CNN A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Northern California’s Eureka area early Tuesday, the US…
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Special Report: Mounted Border Patrol
SIERRA BLANCA, Texas — The Borderland is accustomed to watching apprehensions along the border, sometimes very close to home. But migrant encounters…
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Migrants waiting in El Paso hopeful as fate of Title 42 looms
EL PASO, Texas — Asylum seekers who are waiting in El Paso are feeling hopeful even after the expected end of Title 42 was halted Monday. Title 42…
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Abbott: U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice halts lifting of Title 42
Roberts’ Order by KVIA ABC-7 on Scribd WASHINGTON — Texas Governor Greg Abbott tweeted U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Roberts has halted the…
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WATCH: El Paso activates Emergency Operations Center in response to migrant influx
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Office of Emergency Management has activated the Emergency Operations Center to respond to the migrant influx. The news…
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Harvey Weinstein found guilty of rape in Los Angeles trial
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Harvey Weinstein was found guilty Monday of rape at a Los Angeles trial in another #MeToo moment of reckoning, five years after…
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GOP-led states ask Supreme Court to allow Title 42 to remain in place
(CNN) — A group of GOP-led states raced to the Supreme Court on Monday in an emergency bid to keep in place a Trump-era immigration…
Continue Reading Possible gas leak prompts evacuation of El Paso Police headquarters
EL PASO, Texas — A possible gas leak at 911 Raynor, which is the location of the El Paso Police headquarters, has prompted the building’s…
Continue Reading What’s in the House January 6 committee report summary
CNN By Tierney Sneed, Sara Murray, Zachary Cohen, Annie Grayer and Marshall Cohen, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021,…
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Temperatures expected to drop as the possible lifting of Title 42 nears, migrants still on El Paso streets
EL PASO, Texas– The official start of winter is set to come on the same day of the possible lifting of Title 42, the CDC policy which allows for…
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EPPD: Mother fatally shot by son in Segundo Barrio; son in custody
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso police say they’ve arrested a 17-year-old for shooting his mother. The shooting happened Friday at 300 South Hills. Police…
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Road closures in El Paso County for the week of Dec. 18 to Dec. 23
EL PASO, Texas — From west to east El Paso there’s a construction project in almost every part of the Borderland. Here’s a complete list of TxDOT’s…
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Pedestrian dies after suffering serious injuries in Lower Valley crash
EL PASO, Texas — One person was killed Sunday evening after they were involved in a serious crash. According to officials, a man was taken to Del…
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El Paso Police search for suspect who hijacked vehicle with passenger still inside
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Police continue to search for a suspect who they say hijacked a vehicle with a passenger still inside. The incident…
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