Paul Ryan was ‘sobbing’ as he watched the US Capitol attack unfold, new book says
CNN By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Former House Speaker Paul Ryan was “sobbing” as he watched the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol unfold…
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Sunday Funday Moment: EPISD prepares for 37th annual summer music production, ‘Legally Blonde’
El Paso, Texas– High school students from all across the El Paso Independent School District spent their summer putting together a broadway…
Continue ReadingElon Musk’s politics trigger strong reactions from Tesla customers
CNN By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Jason Simon placed an order for a Tesla Model 3 this April, eager to own an electric vehicle. He heard from Tesla…
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January 6 committee members preview Tuesday’s hearing on role of extremist groups in Capitol riot
CNN By Devan Cole, Morgan Rimmer and Aaron Pellish, CNN Members of the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, attack on the US…
Continue ReadingA swimmer was infected with a brain-eating amoeba after visiting an Iowa beach
“Brain-eating amoeba” that closed Iowa beach is as rare as it is…
Continue ReadingAmber Heard asks court to declare a mistrial in Johnny Depp defamation case over issue with juror
By Chloe Melas, CNN Attorneys for Amber Heard have asked the court to declare a mistrial and order a new trial in the defamation case with her…
Continue ReadingFire threatening Yosemite’s famed grove of giant sequoia trees is still growing
By Ralph Ellis, Taylor Romine and Hannah Sarisohn, CNN A wildfire in California’s Yosemite National Park still threatens the famed Mariposa…
Continue Reading Steve Bannon says he’s willing to testify before January 6 committee after Trump waives claims of executive privilege
CNN By Sara Murray, CNN Steve Bannon — who defied a congressional subpoena and is set to go to trial on criminal contempt charges — told…
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Temperatures stay high and the rain continues
EL PASO, Texas- The temperatures in the Borderland will remain high for the rest of the week. 100 degree temperatures will be seen from Monday…
Continue ReadingRussian strike on residential building kills 29 in eastern Ukraine, officials say
More than forty towns and villages in the Donbas region have come under attack in the last 24 hours, as the Russians push into the Donetsk region.…
Continue ReadingAfter a massacre took one of their own, the ‘Cheers’ of Highland Park has turned into a pillar of support and healing
CNN’s Pamela Brown looks at Fox hosts’ responses to the Highland Park shooting on July 4th and factors they say contribute to mass shootings in…
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El Paso Locomotive put the league on notice with a 1-0 win over the Colorado Springs Switchbacks
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Locomotive make a statement to the league with a 1-0 win over the Colorado Springs Switchbacks. Both teams had their…
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El Paso family helps MLB and ESPN test Dodger Stadium logistics before 2022 All-Star Game
EL PASO, Texas- Powerbull Bat Company Co-owner Kurt Gross enjoyed the experience of a lifetime before the MLB All-Star Game at Dodger Stadium. All…
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El Paso barbecue restaurant hosts backpack and school supplies drive
EL PASO, Texas – A barbecue restaurant in west El Paso is serving more than just pulled pork and slow-cooked ribs to the community. Kings BBQ &…
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Hot start to the week and T’storms chances
Hi all. It’s been an active afternoon with some severe T’storms and flash flood warnings across the region. We will keep the storm chances in through…
Continue ReadingA massive blaze on Nantucket Island has damaged a historic hotel and several other buildings
A massive fire hit the downtown area of Nantucket Island in Massachusetts. The historic Veranda House was one of the buildings damaged by the…
Continue ReadingNASA shares teaser for Webb telescope’s first image release
NASA is set to reveal the first high-resolution color images from the James Webb Space Telescope next week, one of which “is the deepest image of our…
Continue Reading Child hot car deaths on the rise as temperatures heat up
Safety advocates are sounding the alarm as the number of recorded child hot car deaths slowly rises with the scorching summer temperatures …
Continue Reading‘The ghost of the forest’ and other animals living in a land of extremes
At Punta Norte, orcas come ashore to hunt seals and sea lion pups. To do this, they swim sideways to hide their dorsal fins, then beach themselves to…
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A warm and wet weekend in the forecast
EL PASO, Texas- It’s looking like a warm weekend here in the Borderland. There will be a 10% to 20% chance of rain in the El Paso area Saturday and…
Continue Reading Inside #EconTwitter’s White House messaging takeover
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Phil Mattingly, CNN As President Joe Biden started to roll out the core of his economic team, a reality started to dawn on…
Continue ReadingBoris Johnson was Kyiv’s darling. Now that he’s leaving, Ukraine fears what’s next
In part 1 of his interview with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discusses how UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s…
Continue ReadingExclusive: California fire officials and FBI are targeting illegal drones near wildfire emergencies
The LA County Fire Department gives CNN an exclusive look at a first of its kind drone deterrent project launched jointly with the FBI to take down…
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Some of the biggest borderland stars past and present give back
EL PASO, Texas — Using their platform for good. Borderland athletes team up to give back to children. Ivan Melendez, Tim Hardaway Sr. and Deion…
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Basketball in the Barrio is back in person after a three year hiatus due to Covid-19
EL PASO, Texas — Basketball in the Barrio is back to give children the skills for not only the game of basketball but for the game of life. For just…
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UTEP holds New Student Orientation for a unique group of students
EL PASO, Texas — Many students starting college or university are in a unique situation. They spent a significant portion of their high…
Continue ReadingTrump considering waiving executive privilege claim for Bannon but prosecutors say he was never shielded
CNN By Zachary Cohen and Sara Murray, CNN Donald Trump is considering waiving executive privilege for Steve Bannon, according to two sources familiar…
Continue ReadingPat Cipollone concludes closed-door meeting with January 6 committee
CNN By Annie Grayer, Zachary Cohen and Ryan Nobles, CNN The House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, insurrection has concluded its…
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Storm chances continue with hot afternoons
Good afternoon all. We have some storms on the map, but in different locations compared to yesterday. As of 4:38 PM today, several t’storms are…
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El Paso ISD and city to celebrate new Roddenberry Planetarium opening
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Independent School District will officially celebrate the opening of the new Roddenberry Planetarium with the city in a…
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