How Blue Origin’s Jeff Bezos will soar into space from Van Horn
VAN HORN, Texas — When Blue Origin launches people into space for the first time, founder Jeff Bezos will be on board. No test pilots or flight…
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Sunday Funday Moment: #ElPasoChallenge creator joins Paso Del Norte Foundation for #ElPasoKind initiative
El Paso, Texas–As we approach the second anniversary of the August 3rd shooting, The Paso Del Norte Community Foundation is hoping the community can…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Torrential downpours are expected this afternoon
El Paso, Texas- Thunderstorms have ignited all across the Borderland this afternoon. Storms are producing gusty winds, lightning, torrential…
Continue ReadingUS tennis star to miss Olympics after positive Covid-19 test
American tennis hopeful Cori “Coco” Gauff will miss the Tokyo Olympics after announcing on Twitter she tested positive for coronavirus. CNN’s Andy…
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Stelter: The problem is so much bigger than misinformation
After President Biden said social media platforms like Facebook are “killing people” by spreading anti-vaccination falsehoods, CNN’s Brian Stelter…
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Body discovered floating in west El Paso canal near border
EL PASO, Texas — Authorities were working Sunday to recover a body spotted floating in west El Paso canal near the U.S.-Mexico border. The discovery…
Continue ReadingCNN editor at the Nationals game with his famiy describes the scene
CNN editor at large Chris Cillizza was at the Washington Nationals game with his wife and children when a shooting outside the ballpark sent players…
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: PM Storms, lower rain chances for the work week
Good Sunday morning to you. We are enjoying another wonderful morning to start your day, but it’s going to get hot, and we have a chance for rain…
Continue ReadingSenator explains why IRS enforcement was pulled from infrastructure proposal
Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH), who is helping to negotiate a bipartisan infrastructure proposal, explains why they are no longer looking at toughening…
Continue ReadingSurgeon general issues warning about sharing health information on social media
US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy says social media companies have taken positive steps against the sharing of health misinformation but that “it’s…
Continue ReadingConservative radio host breaks with Trump over election conspiracies
CNN’s Kyung Lah reports on the divide forming among Republicans in Arizona over the 2020 election…
Continue ReadingA look back at the TWA Flight 800 explosion, 25 years later
It’s been 25 years since 230 people died aboard TWA Flight 800 when it exploded minutes after taking off from New York’s John F. Kennedy…
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2 severely hurt as car rear-ends police car on Mesa & flips over
EL PASO, Texas — Two people were injured, one of them severely, early Sunday after their car rear-ended a police vehicle and then overturned along a…
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Dozens treated after chemical leak at Texas water park
HOUSTON, Texas — Authorities say a chemical leak at a Houston-area water park has left dozens suffering from minor skin irritation and respiratory…
Continue ReadingSeveral shot outside stadium, halting Padres at Nationals game
WASHINGTON, DC — The game between the San Diego Padres and Washington was suspended in the sixth inning Saturday night after a shooting outside…
Continue ReadingEl Paso mirrors nation with rise in drug overdoses blamed on pandemic
EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso doctor says the reason both nationwide and locally that we’ve seen a drastic rise in drug overdose deaths was due to…
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Family planing to open jazz club loses thousands in flooded northeast El Paso storage unit
EL PASO, Texas — The monsoon season has caused havoc with the roads, roofs and now, storage sheds. One family who suffered thousands of…
Continue ReadingVideo shows chaos inside Nationals Park after gunfire heard
Social media video shows the scene inside Nationals Park after gunshots were heard outside the stadium. Washington, DC Deputy Mayor for Public Safety…
Continue ReadingMore than 60 people sickened by ‘chemical incident’ at Texas water park
Around 65 people were sickened at a Houston-area water park in what officials called a “chemical incident.” CNN affiliate KPRC’s Bill Barajas has…
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It took 200 firefighters 4 hours to control Juárez maquiladora blaze
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — A maquiladora caught fire in southern Juarez Saturday afternoon, sending a plume of thick smoke into the sky that could be…
Continue ReadingHe lost his home to the Olympics. Twice.
As the Tokyo Olympics get underway, there are some who are not happy about Japan’s investment and others who can’t wait. CNN’s Will Ripley reports…
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StormTRACK Weather: Pop-up storms are expected this evening
El Paso, Texas- Monsoonal moisture is very much present in the forecast this evening. You’ve probably felt the added humidity already if you stepped…
Continue ReadingPicturesque German town now choked with mud and debris
The streets of Altenahr, Germany, or what remains of them, are buried under mud, with cars wedged between collapsed buildings and piles of debris.…
Continue ReadingAttempted kidnapping caught on camera
A suspect has been arrested in the attempted kidnapping of a five-year-old boy in Queens, according to authorities. CNN affiliate WABC has the…
Continue ReadingCondo owners across country feel uneasy after Surfside collapse
Residents of the tens of millions condo buildings in the US — particularly on the coast — have been feeling anxious and unnerved since the deadly…
Continue Reading‘Huge orange ball of flames’: Entire town evacuated after massive fires
Wildfires are burning across much of the West and weather conditions stand to worsen an already dire situation as huge areas of land go up in flames.…
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: PM storms today and tomorrow + HOT
Good Saturday morning. It feels amazing outside right now, but temperatures will warm quickly with most of us in the upper 90s and some reaching 100…
Continue ReadingBiz Markie, ‘Just A Friend’ rapper, dead at 57
Biz Markie, who infused his music with so much fun and humor that he became known as “The Clown Prince of Hip Hop,” has died at 57, his manager,…
Continue ReadingDuring the pandemic, another devastating health crisis was growing
Opioid overdose deaths rose 30% last year, making 2020 the year with the highest number of overdose deaths ever recorded in the US, according to the…
Continue ReadingOne of Utah’s most unique natural treasures is disappearing
The water level in Utah’s Great Salt Lake today is inches away from a 58-year low, state officials say, and Western drought conditions fueled by the…
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