El Paso police warn reckless driving can have deadly consequences
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso drivers are no strangers to reckless drivers, drivers who cut other drivers off or tailgate. Police tell ABC-7 drivers who…
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‘You can’t learn if you’re worried about your next meal’: New Mexico bill aims to reduce hunger among college students
SANTA FE, New Mexico — For dozens of New Mexico State Univeristy students, the availability of donated food is the difference between their decision…
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‘Priceless Heart Day’ in El Paso honors memory of boy killed in ATV accident
EL PASO, Texas– Clinton “Price” Stanley was only 10-years-old when his life was tragically cut short in an ATV accident that happened last November.…
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Arrest made in killing of Socorro High football player
UPDATE, Jan. 26: El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies confirmed Sunday that a 16-year-old was taken into custody and charged with the murder of…
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Woman found dead in Horizon home; deputies investigating
HORIZON, Texas — Authorities found a woman dead in a Horizon home on Saturday morning, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. The Horizon…
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Congresswoman Escobar, German Green Party chairman tour Walmart memorial
EL PASO, Texas — Congresswoman Veronica Escobar and German Green Party Chairman Robert Habeck took a tour of Walmart Memorial at Ponder Park. Both…
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Sunland Park Tequila and Margarita Festival features 60+ brands of top-shelf spirits
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico – What’s your preference: Jose Cuervo, Hornitos, or Don Julio? Of course, we’re talkin’ tequila. Sunland Park Racetrack and…
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‘I survived’: 4 days after receiving heart transplant, teen thanks Las Cruces for love and support in video from hospital bed
STANFORD, California — Just four days after his heart transplant surgery, a Las Cruces teen thanked the Borderland for prayers and support during…
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Claudia Lizette Rodriguez wins El Paso’s District 6 council runoff election
EL PASO, Texas – Final results Saturday night in the runoff election for El Paso’s district six council seat indicate Claudia Lizette Rodriguez has…
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As El Paso celebrates Chinese New Year, local temple mourns loss of leader
EL PASO, Texas — As the Borderland celebrated the Chinese New Year on Saturday, the Tien Shan Tzi Temple is mourning the loss of their leader. “He…
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El Paso Fire Department adds new truck, ambulance to fleet
EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Fire Department has two brand new tools to fight fires and save lives in the Borderland. “The importance of this is the…
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District 6 El Paso City Council runoff election taking place Saturday; voter turnout low
EL PASO, Texas — Election Day is Saturday for voters in El Paso’s District 6, where a runoff election for a city council representative is taking…
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El Paso hospitals ready to treat coronavirus
EL PASO, Texas – With the news of a second confirmed case of coronavirus in the United States, local medical experts are confident they are ready to…
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Central American migrants crossing into Mexico face violent clashes with military; U.S. pushes enforcement efforts
FRONTERA HIDALGO, Mexico — Violent clashes have broken out in Mexico between migrants and military forces after a caravan headed north from Central…
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2 dead, 20 hurt after massive warehouse explosion shakes Houston, damages homes
HOUSTON, Texas — A massive explosion Friday leveled a warehouse in Houston, killing two workers, damaging nearby buildings and homes and rousing…
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Dems wrap up their impeachment case, hand Senate floor to Trump’s lawyers
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. House managers on Friday wrapped up three days of opening arguments in the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald…
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‘I’ve got to beg for money to buy heroin’: Panhandling OK in Las Cruces, just don’t block traffic
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – After losing his leg to Gangrene, Shane Watson told ABC-7 he self-medicates with drugs. “I can’t get pain medication, so…
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Las Cruces teen’s new heart is ‘pumping amazingly’ after transplant surgery
STANFORD, California — The aunt of a Las Cruces teenager who received a heart transplant this week told ABC-7 that his heart is “pumping amazingly”…
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NMSU student shot, wounded during fraternity hazing incident; another student charged with assault
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A former New Mexico State University student is facing charges for allegedly shooting another student during what is being…
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Austin High School students honor alumna killed in El Paso Walmart shooting
EL PASO, Texas — One of the victims of the Aug. 3 shooting at the Cielo Vista Walmart was honored and remembered at her alma mater during a…
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Texas Rangers investigate reported shooting of 3-year-girl by Midland police during raid
*Copyright KOSA CBS7, reprinted with permission* MIDLAND, Texas — Midland Police shot both a three-year-old girl and a teenage boy during a house…
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Texas high school bars student who won’t cut dreadlocks
MONT BELVIEU, Texas — A black Texas high school student won’t be allowed to return to school or attend his graduation ceremony unless he cuts…
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Dems make constitutional case against Trump
WASHINGTON, DC — As the U.S. Senate trial of President Donald Trump resumed Thursday, lead House impeachment manager Rep. Adam Schiff of…
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Elusive emu spotted wandering the streets of a Doña Ana County neighborhood
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — An elusive emu has been spotted wandering around the Doña Ana County area. A photo of the large exotic bird was shared to…
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What’s the key to a long life? 101-year-old Las Cruces man says ‘don’t die’
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A Las Cruces man celebrated his 101st birthday with family, friends who came in from around the southwest and all the…
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Mystery hero who saved baby in El Paso Walmart shooting may have been identified
EL PASO, Texas — Has the mystery man that El Paso police called a hero after the Aug. 3 Walmart mass shooting been found? A man has come forward to…
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911 emergency response times could be affected in parts of El Paso County due to fire contract dispute
EL PASO, Texas — A contract dispute between El Paso County’s Emergency Services Department and volunteer firefighters could affect response time for…
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Community Champion: Eastlake’s Cheyanne Bonilla reaches 2,000 point mark
EL PASO, Texas — Reaching the 2,000 point mark in high school is no easy feat, but an Eastlake Falcon did just that. Senior Cheyanne Bonilla hit…
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15-year-old boy from El Paso is shot, killed by friend in San Antonio apartment
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — A 15-year-old El Paso native was shot and killed by a friend at a San Antonio apartment and police were trying to determine…
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13-year-old boy charged with threatening to ‘shoot up’ a Las Cruces middle school
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A 13-year-old Las Cruces boy was arrested Wednesday and charged after a threat was relayed by phone to “shoot up the…
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