Jury questionnaire for accused Walmart shooter’s trial discussed by judge, lawyers
EL PASO, Texas — A status conference took place in an El Paso courtroom Thursday afternoon to determine next steps in the case against Patrick…
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4th annual El Paso Giving Day underway
EL PASO, Texas — The fourth annual El Paso Giving Day by the Paso del Norte Community Foundation and Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare is underway, and…
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Tabernacle stolen from Horizon’s Holy Spirit Catholic Church
HORIZON, Texas — Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Horizon has had one of its most sacred objects stolen — the tabernacle, which according to Catholic…
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‘Mexicles’ gang members arrested after at least 9 killed in Juarez vehicle fires
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico – A “night of terror” blamed on the ‘Mexicles’ drug gang left at least 9 dead and others wounded as numerous vehicles were set…
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El Paso schools consider increasing time for student recess
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Independent School District is looking at ways to extend student recess periods, or in some cases, prevent them from…
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Police say woman’s ex-boyfriend was stabbed to death by current boyfriend in northeast El Paso home
EL PASO, Texas — Turns out an intruder stabbed to death in a northeast El Paso home on Tuesday afternoon had something in common with the man who…
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Asylum seekers live in fear at Juarez-El Paso border as Mexican cartel violence flares
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Mexican families camped out at the base of the Paso del Norte Bridge after fleeing their homes from drug cartel violence say…
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Las Cruces Public Schools computers still offline over a week after hacking attack
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The computer network for the Las Cruces Public Schools remained offline more than a week after a ransomware attack by…
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73-year-old man struck by car in northeast El Paso dies from injuries
EL PASO, Texas — A pedestrian struck by a car along a busy northeast El Paso street died from his injuries Wednesday in what police said was the…
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California murder suspects who escaped jail were captured crossing U.S.-Mexico border
Two murder suspects who escaped from a Northern California jail by cutting a hole in a ceiling over the weekend were captured as they tried to cross…
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Impeachment investigators announce first public hearings next week
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff on Wednesday announced impeachment hearings will begin next week as Democrats…
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Downtown El Paso business charred after overnight fire
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Fire Department crews spent nearly four hours battling a blaze at a business downtown on Wednesday morning. Firefighters…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Scattered showers and storms move into the Borderland
The ABC-7 First Alert continues Wednesday. A storm system over northern Baja California will make its way into the region on Thursday morning. Strong…
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Complete November 2019 election results for El Paso and Doña Ana counties, plus Texas statewide propositions
Vote takeaways: Dist. 3 El Paso City Rep. Cassandra Hernandez heads to runoff with Will Veliz; voters approve both El Paso and Ysleta ISD bond…
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Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima defeats 9 challengers in ranked-choice election
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Incumbent Ken Miyagishima won his bid early Wednesday morning for a fourth term as mayor of Las Cruces, defeating nine…
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Voters back El Paso & YISD bond proposals, send Hernandez to runoff with Veliz
EL PASO, Texas — Voters on Tuesday gave approval to a pair of bond proposals for the city of El Paso and the Ysleta Independent School…
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Texas voters approve state income tax ban, most other constitutional amendments
AUSTIN, Texas — Amendments to the state constitution that would make it harder to enact a state income tax, stabilize funding for state parks and…
Continue Reading Man tells police he stabbed to death intruder trying to break in to northeast El Paso home
EL PASO, Texas — A northeast El Paso man told police he stabbed to death an intruder late Tuesday afternoon who tried to break into the home he…
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Las Cruces police killed man wanted for attempted murder in shootout near paint store
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A shootout in a paint store parking lot between Las Cruces police and a man wanted for attempted murder and armed robbery…
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New poll shows majority of Texans favor stricter gun laws
AUSTIN, Texas — Slightly more than half of Texas registered voters say gun control laws should be stricter; a strong majority would require…
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Judge rejects GOP effort to halt absentee ballot count in Las Cruces mayoral race
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — District Judge James Martin on Tuesday afternoon rejected a request for an injunction sought by New Mexico’s Republican…
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Police blame drunk driver going wrong way for deadly head-on crash on Loop 375
EL PASO, Texas — A drunk driver going the wrong way on Loop 375 in his SUV is to blame for a late night, head-on crash that claimed the life of…
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Tax renewal to benefit Las Cruces Public Schools being decided by voters
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Voters in Dona Ana County were deciding whether to renew an existing tax to support students at Las Cruces Public Schools…
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El Paso voters deciding on multi-million dollar bond that aims to improve public safety
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso voters were deciding Tuesday on a multi-million dollar public safety bond.. The $413 million bond will fund projects…
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Mexico telecommunications signals interfering with police, hospital and military cell networks in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — Concerns are reaching to the highest government levels in the U.S and Mexico to have a critical issue fixed to prevent a possible…
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Alamogordo police chief abruptly quits amid on-going lawsuit against the city
ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico — The police chief of Alamogordo, who has been locked in a legal battle with this southern New Mexico city following a…
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Border agent kills man in Sunland Park shootout while investigating ‘possible illegal border crossing’
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico — A U.S. Border Patrol agent shot and killed a man during a shootout in Sunland Park on Monday morning following word of a…
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Phony armed robbery report in west El Paso zaps police resources, puts schools on lockdown
EL PASO, Texas — A “false report” of an armed robber on the loose triggered a “significant” police deployment and the lockdown of several schools in…
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Police identify Las Cruces woman shot dead during mistaken explosion, release 911 call audio
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Police on Monday released the identity of a woman shot dead in her home last week during what was mistakenly thought to be…
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Cher to perform at Don Haskins Center in March 2020
EL PASO, Texas — Musical icon Cher will make her way to the Borderland for a concert in El Paso early next year. Live Nation Entertainment made the…
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