It’s mosquito season in the Borderland: How to prevent breeding, diseases
EL PASO, Texas — The threat of mosquito-related diseases is great now that the Borderland is officially in the summer season. According to the El…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Hot, breezy, isolated storms Thursday, rainy & cooler days ahead
Another triple-digit afternoon under partly cloudy skies and breezy winds. An ABC-7 First Alert will go into effect this weekend as a cold front…
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Another Female soldier found dead in Fort Bliss barracks; victims were engaged to wed
FORT BLISS, Texas – For the second time in seven months, a female U.S. Army soldier assigned to the 1st Armored Division at Fort Bliss has died…
Continue ReadingBiden, bi-partisan senators have $953B infrastructure ‘deal’
WASHINGTON, DC — President Joe Biden announced on Thursday that “we have a deal,” signaling a bipartisan agreement on a $953 billion…
Continue ReadingToobin on Supreme Court ruling: I was struck by Kavanaugh’s opinion
CNN’s Jeffrey Toobin weighs in after the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that student athletes can receive education-related payments, in a case that…
Continue ReadingHouston hospital employee fired for not getting vaccine: ‘Don’t take away my choice’
HOUSTON, Texas — An ultrasound technologist who says she was fired by a Houston hospital because she wouldn’t get vaccinated against the…
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UTEP, TTUHSC partner to expand Borderland biomedical research
EL PASO, Texas — Doctors from UTEP and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center of El Paso are collaborating to expand health and medical…
Continue ReadingVP Harris coming to El Paso on Friday for Mexico border visit
EL PASO, Texas — Vice President Kamala Harris will visit El Paso on Friday to examine conditions along the U.S.-Mexico border for her first time in…
Continue ReadingSenators say bi-partisan infrastructure deal reached with White House
WASHINGTON, DC — Senators on both sides of the aisle said Wednesday evening there’s an agreement with White House officials and 10…
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Isolated rain chances next several days; better rain/storm chances next week
Another triple-digit day today (Wednesday). More triples on the way the next several days. Then, a cold front arrives late Saturday and early Sunday…
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Triple-digit temps put strain on El Paso Electric’s power grid
EL PASO, Texas — The hot triple-digit temperatures in the Borderland are putting a strain not only on our bodies, but on the electrical grid that…
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New, used cars still in short supply in Las Cruces & Borderland
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — As the pandemic winds down, car dealerships across the Borderland are still having trouble finding a stable replenishment…
Continue Reading‘UEFA have got themselves into a really big mess over this’
Piara Powar, Executive Director of Football Against Racism in Europe Network (FARE), talks to CNN about the messy situation UEFA finds itself in…
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Britney Spears asks judge to free her from conservatorship
LOS ANGELES, California — Britney Spears asked a judge Wednesday to end court conservatorship that has controlled her life and money since…
Continue ReadingWATCH: Biden announces plan to combat gun violence
WASHINGTON, DC — President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced a comprehensive strategy on violent crime prevention — with a particular emphasis on…
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Anti-virus software creator John McAfee dies in Spanish prison
MADRID, Spain — John McAfee, the creator of the McAfee antivirus software, has been found dead in his cell in a jail near Barcelona, a…
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Year after Vanessa Guillén’s death, Congress seeks to pass military crime reforms
WASHINGTON, DC — A year after U.S. Army Spc. Vanessa Guillén’s death in Texas, which spurred a movement against sexual assault and harassment in…
Continue Reading‘I’ve never seen you this impassioned’: CNN anchor reacts to UN agency chief’s message
CNN’s Becky Anderson speaks with UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) executive director David Beasley about the developing food crisis in southern…
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StormTRACK Weather: Triple-digit heat continues
Temperatures will heat up this afternoon with most locations seeing triple-digits. The skies will be partly cloudy with southwest winds around 10 to…
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El Paso border agents say latest migrant surge is deadlier than ever
EL PASO, Texas — The number of undocumented immigrants injured or dying as they try to cross into the U.S. is much higher than during the last…
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Funeral for El Paso-based DPS trooper who died of Covid-19
UPDATE, June 22: The funeral procession and services took place Tuesday afternoon for Texas Department of Public Safety Sgt. Paul Mooney, 52, of El…
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High school baseball playoffs begin in New Mexico
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Even though high school graduations have already taken place in the state of New Mexico, baseball playoffs are still in…
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Pet adoptions stall in Las Cruces during pandemic
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The number of adoptions this year in Las Cruces is about a third less than previous years, according to data from the…
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UTEP’s Joe Golding introduces basketball coaching staff to media
EL PASO, Texas – We know Joe Golding is the new face of UTEP Men’s Basketball, but now we officially know the faces that will be joining him on the…
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El Paso police make 12 gang arrests in past month; experts say gang members getting younger
EL PASO, Texas — The Gang Unit in the El Paso Police Department has arrested a dozen people in the last month. According to Ringo Deleon, the…
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Las Cruces student athletes ask New Mexico to drop mask requirement
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — In the triple-digit Las Cruces heat, the Gibson brothers move quickly on the soccer field and sweat profusely. “You’re…
Continue ReadingWoman finds 95-year-old message in a bottle
A scuba diver in Cheboygan, Michigan, found a 95-year-old message in a bottle at the bottom of the Cheboygan river. After posting about it on…
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Doña Ana County woman among 1st winners of Vax 2 the Max sweepstakes
UPDATE, June 22: The State of New Mexico has now released the names of first four winners of the Vax 2 the Max Sweepstakes, and they include a…
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Isolated storms possible next several days; then a cooling trend with rain chances going up early next week.
El Paso hit 100 Tuesday making it the 13th triple of the season so far this year. Triples will continue the next several days before we fall below…
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EP Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2020: Rocky Coppinger
EL PASO, Texas – Rocky Coppinger lives by a simple mantra, if you want something in life, go out and get it. For Coppinger, playing major league…
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