ABC-7 First Alert: Windy Thursday – then getting cooler
A cold front will arrive later Thursday bringing some cooler air along with gusty winds. Wind gusts will hit 40 mph out of the SW/W hitting the east…
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Man catches fire after being hit with stun gun in South Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — A man in his 30s suffered burns after El Paso Police used a stun gun on him. The incident happened around 3:23 p.m. Wednesday at…
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‘Not some high school romance’: White House bristles at latest jab in US-Saudi spat
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN The White House bristled Wednesday at a top Saudi official’s assertion the kingdom was the more “mature”…
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Las Cruces man charged with 5 counts of criminal sexual contact of a minor
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A 30-year-old man was arrested at a restaurant near Organ Mountain High School on five counts of criminal sexual contact of…
Continue ReadingIndiana police have identified the boy whose body was found in a suitcase. Now, his mother is wanted in connection with his death
The body of a little boy found in a suitcase months ago has been identified in…
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Watch: Congresswoman Escobar discusses water access to farms and colonias
EL PASO, Texas — Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (TX-16) hosted a press conference on Wednesday with United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)…
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Dia de Los Muertos Festival to take over downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas – It’s an tradition important to Mexican culture. Dia de Los Muertos is right around the corner – a time to honor those we’ve lost.…
Continue ReadingTrump told Arizona GOP Senate nominee ‘you’ll lose if you go soft’ on election fraud claims
CNN By Kyung Lah, Kate Sullivan and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Former President Donald Trump took Blake Masters to task after the Arizona Republican Senate…
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Venezuelan migrants face cold in camps as they position themselves in front of CBP processing center
JUAREZ, Chihuahua — Venezuelan migrants are trying to be more visible to U.S. authorities after setting up their camps in front of a CBP processing…
Continue ReadingWebb telescope shares unique peek inside the early universe
NASA engineer Mike Menzel breaks down the new Pillars of Creation images from the James Webb Space Telescope, showing the earliest moments in the…
Continue ReadingBiden cracks down on ‘junk fees’ in new economic focus ahead of midterms
CNN, FII INSTITUTE, CONFERENCE BOARD By Betsy Klein, Maegan Vazquez and Arlette Saenz, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday said his administration…
Continue Reading US imposes new sanctions on Iranian officials over crackdown on protests
CNN By Jennifer Hansler, CNN The United States on Wednesday imposed a slew of new sanctions against Iranian officials involved in the ongoing…
Continue ReadingMan who drove SUV into Waukesha Christmas parade found guilty of intentional homicide
The jury found Darrell Brooks guilty of six counts of first-degree intentional homicide for driving his SUV into a crowd of Christmas parade…
Continue ReadingWorld still way off track on goal to keep global warming below dangerous threshold, UN says
Award-winning geologist and climate researcher Gina Moseley has led expeditions to some of the world’s most remote caves. The samples she collects…
Continue ReadingDisplaced by devastating floods, Nigerians are forced to use floodwater despite cholera risk
Nearly a month after Nigeria’s worst flooding in a decade left hundreds dead and more than a million people displaced, communities continue to remain…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Cold front brings cooler weather and windy conditions Thursday
Good morning! It will be another beautiful day today with sunny skies and west winds at 5 to15 mph. The ABC-7 First Alert is in place for Thursday as…
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Smugglers attempt to conceal migrants in bed of dump truck
COTULLA, Texas — Authorities say a dump truck driver is in custody after a human smuggling attempt was busted in Texas. The dozens of migrants,…
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Man burns multiple pairs of Yeezys
Many companies have been breaking ties with Kanye West, and now, some fans are also going their separate ways. A Florida man decided to burn multiple…
Continue ReadingAuthorities ‘actively investigating’ after woman claims her late father was a prolific serial killer
IOWA WOMAN CLAIMS FATHER MURDERED 70 PEOPLE YEARS AGO…
Continue ReadingDon’t be fooled by a strong GDP report
CNN, WFMJ By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Imminent recession is the topic du jour. From Goldman Sachs to the IMF, analysts and economists seem to…
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UTEP campus energized with miner morning mania
EL PASO, Texas – The University of Texas at El Paso welcomes alumni, students, friends, and fans to campus from October 21st through the 29th.…
Continue ReadingAfter a warning on the school intercom, a gunman with an AR-15-style rifle killed a teacher and a student while others jumped from windows
It could have been worse. That chilling realization is emerging alongside details of a nine-victim school shooting in St.…
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La Havana bartender supported by family, friends, and employer in breast cancer battle
EL PASO, Texas- Jennifer Zielsdorf’s battle with cancer was quick. Diagnosed in February of 2022, she told ABC-7 that by April, her doctors…
Continue Reading Six takeaways from the Pennsylvania Senate debate between Fetterman and Oz
CNN By Dan Merica, Jeff Zeleny and Kit Maher, CNN The first and only debate between Democrat John Fetterman and Republican Mehmet Oz quickly devolved…
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One-on-one with UTEP’s Dana Dimel; Miners host Middle Tennessee Saturday
EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP Miners will look for win number three in Conference USA play when they host Middle Tennessee Saturday at the Sun Bowl. UTEP…
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RSV cases skyrocket in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas– With a 369% increase in RSV cases this year, and 162 cases just in October, this respiratory infection is storming through the…
Continue ReadingDOJ overcomes Trump’s privilege wall in Jan 6. investigation, pushing deeper into former President’s inner circle
CNN By Katelyn Polantz, Sara Murray and Evan Perez, CNN The Justice Department is asking a federal judge to force the top two lawyers from Donald…
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NM Attorney General: New Mexico, Texas and Colorado reach “historic agreement” over the waters of the Rio Grande
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — After a nearly decade-long battle, New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas has announced a “historic agreement”…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Strong winds hit Thursday
The winds will pick up again as a cold front arrives later Thursday. Gusts will reach 40 mph out of the W/SW peaking out during the afternoon and…
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First native El Pasoan formally sworn in as U.S. CBP Port Director
EL PASO, Texas — The first native El Pasoan to serve as Port Director in U.S. Customs and Border Protection History has assumed command of the El…
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