Holiday city closures in El Paso and Las Cruces
ELPASO, Texas– If you’re planning on stopping by City Hall this week you may want to change those plans. El Paso city hall will be closed from…
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El Paso’s Pellicano Drive closure will now include Sun Fire Blvd.
EL PASO, Texas — Sun Fire Boulevard will be closing down at the intersection of Pellicano Drive for the coming weeks. El Paso County’s Planning…
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Sunday Funday Moment: El Paso kids sing Christmas songs to injured pets at Northeast Veterinary clinic
EL PASO, Texas– A few young El Paso music students spent their Sunday morning last weekend singing Christmas music to injured animals at Northeast…
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Kendra Scott of El Paso holds fundraising event for El Paso gift wrapping grandpa, Don Leo
EL PASO, Texas– A few weeks ago ABC-7’s Iris Lopez introduced the borderland to Don Leo during one of her Sunday Funday moment’s. Don Leo was…
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Boeing crew capsule returning to Earth after aborted flight; will land at White Sands
WHITE SANDS, New Mexico — Boeing aimed to bring its Starliner crew capsule back to Earth on Sunday to end its first test flight, a mission cut…
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StormTrack Weather: First day of Winter brings sunny and cool temperatures Saturday
EL PASO, Texas- Saturday marks the official start of the Winter season. Morning temperatures continue to sit below freezing, but afternoon highs will…
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Iowa woman charged with attempted murder; allegedly ran over 14-year-old girl because she ‘was a Mexican’
CLIVE, Iowa — An Iowa woman was charged with attempted murder after running over a 14-year-old girl, saying she did so because the teenager…
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Las Cruces school bus drivers still haven’t received agreed upon pay raise months after reaching labor pact
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Las Cruces school bus drivers have yet to see their agreed upon pay increase months after a new labor deal was reached. The…
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‘The numbers are so dramatic’: Felony THC vaping charges grow 6-fold among El Paso teens
EL PASO, Texas – The rising popularity in vaping among teenagers has contributed to a sharp increase in THC possession arrests in El Paso, according…
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Runaway truck at El Paso intersection smashes into cars, almost hits buildings
EL PASO, Texas — An empty dump truck barreled through a red light at the intersection of Mesa Street and Thunderbird Drive on Friday, smashing into…
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Santa Teresa man allegedly chases ex-wife’s car while shooting at her, ending in crash at east El Paso intersection
EL PASO, Texas — A New Mexico man was jailed Friday on $100,000 bond after police contend he chased his ex-wife’s car while firing a gun at her,…
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Danger in disguise: Preventing a Christmas tree fire this season
EL PASO, Texas — A favorite holiday tradition could pose a fire risk if done incorrectly: Christmas trees. As holiday decorations go up, and heaters…
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10 must-see things when visiting downtown El Paso for Winterfest
EL PASO, Texas — The fourth annual WinterFest continues through Sunday, Jan. 5. The family-friendly and mostly free celebration encompasses downtown…
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Las Cruces man sleeping in car wakes up to find stranger driving it; knife fight ensues
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A Las Cruces man is facing charges after authorities say he stole a car without knowing that another man was sleeping…
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O’Rourke announces next move, creates political group focused on helping Democrats in 2020
EL PASO, Texas — Former El Paso Congressman and presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke has announced his next move. In an email sent to his…
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Posada tradition brings comfort to asylum seekers waiting to cross into El Paso from Juarez
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — There are more than 100 asylum seekers camping on the streets of Juarez waiting to come into the U.S. through El Paso’s…
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Slimmed-down Democratic field partakes in last debate of 2019 in L.A.
LOS ANGELES, California — The most diverse field of Democratic presidential candidates in history was boiled down to a debate stage…
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3 El Paso teen armed robbery suspects now charged with ‘heinous’ case of dog torture
EL PASO, Texas — Three El Paso teenagers are facing animal torture charges after what police described Thursday as a “heinous” case of cruelty…
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New crime data suggests there may be a growing problem at UTEP
EL PASO, Texas — Coming in at 31 out of over 2000 schools in a national campus safety ranking gave UTEP a reason to celebrate. They posted the…
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El Paso Strong campaign unveiled to encourage those impacted by mass shooting to seek emotional support
(Editor’s note: If you find yourself struggling with mental health issues this holiday season, you can call the Behavioral Health Crisis Hotline at…
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Las Cruces robber, who ‘face-planted’ into door and left DNA behind, gets arrested
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A suspected robber who “face-planted” into a Pizza Hut door in Las Cruces before fleeing has been arrested…
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At least 1 wounded in shooting at Oklahoma City shopping mall; search is on for shooter
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma — Police and fire crews responded to a shooting Thursday afternoon at Penn Square Mall in Oklahoma City. One person at the…
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El Paso man awaiting execution for 40 years has death sentence tossed out
AUSTIN, Texas — After Cesar Fierro spent 40 years on death row, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals tossed out his sentence Wednesday. The state’s…
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U.S. House passes Trump’s trade deal with Mexico and Canada
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed President Donald Trump’s revised North American Free Trade…
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Mexico travel advisory: U.S. State Department warns of ‘widespread’ violent crime
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Department of State has issued a travel advisory to Mexico because the risk of violent crime – including murders,…
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El Paso city Rep. Sam Morgan pleads not guilty to felony aggravated assault
EL PASO, Texas — Northeast El Paso’s representative on city council pleaded not guilty Thursday to a felony aggravated assault charge stemming from…
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El Paso father deals with grief, healing during holidays after losing 2 family members in mass shooting
EL PASO, Texas — Many were impacted by the tragic El Paso mass shooting on Aug. 3. But for one Borderland father, it’s hard to move on after losing…
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Pups behind bars: New Mexico prison inmates care for shelter dogs
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The ‘Prisoners and Animals Working Together Towards Success’ program has saved the lives of approximately 200 dogs and…
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El Paso father turning personal tragedy of daughter’s fight for life into inspirational message
EL PASO, Texas — “There have been two scary days when we thought we were gonna have to say goodbye to her. Of course nobody wants to do that,…
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New poll shows Joe Biden holds lead heading into Thursday night’s debate
LOS ANGELES, California — Joe Biden continues to hold a lead in the race for the Democratic nomination for president and remains the candidate…
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