West central El Paso home goes up in flames
EL PASO, Texas — Firefighters battled a blaze Tuesday night that consumed a west central El Paso home. That fire broke out at 1007 Arizona Avenue.…
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El Paso’s Mesa Street project begins final paving operations
EL PASO, Texas — The North Mesa Street roadway rehabilitation project that has been in the works for over a year now might be coming to an end soon.…
Continue ReadingWhite House fires back at McCarthy as it doubles down on domestic agenda
Despite mounting pressure, President Biden is defending his decision to stick with the Aug. 31 deadline for withdrawing US troops from…
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Doña Ana County surpasses 500 Covid deaths
DOÑA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico — With more than 500 Doña Ana County residents dead from Covid-19 complications, the state is educating New Mexicans…
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Mother mourns teen son shot dead at east El Paso house party
UPDATE, Aug. 24: A mother in mourning after her 18-year-old son was shot and killed at a house party this past weekend is speaking out. It happened…
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Las Cruces medical school student credited with saving life of suicidal man
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — As 24-year-old Shaha Aziz was driving home from the Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine earlier this month, she said a…
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New name of Pfizer vaccine draws vicious online critique
It may save your life, but can you pronounce it? The Pfizer vaccine’s new name “Comirnaty” is getting raked over the coals. CNN’s Jeanne Moos…
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Holloman AFB to join Fort Bliss in housing Afghans
ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico — According to an internal government report obtained Tuesday by ABC News, the U.S. has added a fifth domestic military base…
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6 Afghan women set to give birth after evacuations to El Paso
UPDATE: El Paso County Judge Ricardo Samaniego says initial information he received from the chief medical officer at UMC about two Afghan women…
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El Paso property tax rate stays same, yet home owners pay more
EL PASO, Texas — In an unanimous vote Tuesday, El Paso City Council members approved the budget for next year – and although the property tax rate…
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UTEP head coach Dana Dimel looks ahead to season opener against NMSU
EL PASO, Texas – UTEP head football coach Dana Dimel goes one-on-one with ABC-7’s Nate Ryan as they look ahead to Saturday’s Battle of I-10 against…
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Isolated Storms continue for the area
Lots of moisture still lurking in the atmosphere so there will be some isolated storms here and there across the area through the weekend.…
Continue ReadingHeadstones in historic Black cemetery were desecrated. The recovery offers ‘symbolic justice’
The recovered headstones will be a moving memorial garden in the National Harmony Memorial Park in…
Continue ReadingWATCH: Biden says U.S. has evacuated over 70,000 from Afghanistan
WASHINGTON, DC — President Biden spoke from the White House Tuesday afternoon about the situation in Afghanistan following his decision to…
Continue Reading1st US troops start leaving Afghanistan as withdrawal deadline looms
Nick Kay, a former UK ambassador to Afghanistan, says the Taliban’s hardening rhetoric is concerning and stressed the “urgent need” to facilitate…
Continue ReadingLawmakers push Biden to extend August 31 Afghanistan withdrawal deadline
The only member of Congress to vote against use of force in Afghanistan pushes for a ‘whole of government’ response to protect hard-won human rights…
Continue ReadingCharlie Watts, longtime drummer for the Rolling Stones, dies at 80
Charlie Watts’ publicist said Tuesday that Watts “passed away peacefully in a London hospital earlier today surrounded by his…
Continue ReadingCharlie Watts, longtime drummer for the Rolling Stones, dies at 80
Charlie Watts, the unassuming son of a truck driver who gained global fame as the drummer for the Rolling Stones, has died at the age of…
Continue ReadingAs Afghanistan falls to the Taliban, US groups prepare for a wave of migrants
CNN’s Brianna Keilar and photojournalist Lynsey Addario become emotional after hearing a chilling voice memo from inside…
Continue ReadingLSU to require proof of vaccination or negative PCR test at Tiger Stadium
Spring 2022. That’s when Dr. Anthony Fauci says we could get some good control over the coronavirus, if a majority of people who are unvaccinated,…
Continue ReadingA Texas mom died of Covid-19 just days after giving birth to her second daughter
Paige Ruiz was nine months pregnant when she contracted Covid-19, and died before she got the chance to hold her newborn baby. Her mother, Robin…
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Greenery in the Franklin Mountains leads to an earlier than normal allergy season
EL PASO, Texas — The Franklin Mountains, a key landmark in El Paso, are greener than ever due to recent rains. Many locals have said they’ve never…
Continue ReadingBiden decides to keep August 31 deadline to withdraw from Afghanistan as evacuations accelerate
White House press secretary Jen Psaki told a reporter that it was “irresponsible” to say that the US is stranding Americans in Afghanistan after the…
Continue ReadingHawaii governor asks tourists to stay away as Covid cases and hospitalizations hit record highs
Paige Ruiz was nine months pregnant when she contracted Covid-19, and died before she got the chance to hold her newborn baby. Her mother, Robin…
Continue ReadingBiden decides to keep August 31 deadline to withdraw from Afghanistan as evacuations accelerate
CNN’s Sam Kiley reports from Kabul airport on the numbers of evacuated people and those who remain outside the…
Continue ReadingAfghan pop star Aryana Sayeed details harrowing exit from her country
Time is running out as the US deadline to evacuate American citizens and Afghans from Kabul quickly draws…
Continue Reading90-day review into origins of Covid ends, but public may have to wait on unclassified report
Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine gets full FDA approval but the work on vaccines continues, bringing about new…
Continue ReadingBiden and other G7 leaders expected to discuss whether or when they should recognize Taliban as Afghanistan’s government
An Afghan mother delivers a baby girl just after touching down at Ramstein Air Base in…
Continue ReadingCIA director met with Taliban leader in Kabul on Monday amid evacuation efforts
Time is running out as the US deadline to evacuate American citizens and Afghans from Kabul quickly draws…
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