Twist of fate leads CBP officer to help save Fort Bliss soldier’s life
EL PASO, Texas– Motorcyclist and Fort Bliss soldier Stephen James Sims lost his leg after he was struck by a car on April 22, but his family said…
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Preparations underway for lifting of Title 42
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso government and social services are bracing for a surge of migrants once Title 42 is permitted to expire. Title 42 is a…
Continue ReadingHow to build a runway out of solid ice
With shifting ice and the occasional penguin intruder, Antarctica can be a challenging place to build and maintain an airport. See how one tourism…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Winds kick up again for the weekend
The winds will gust to around 40 mph on both Saturday and Sunday. We should see a good amount of sunshine with hot temps as well. Highs are expected…
Continue ReadingNew audio: McCarthy said 25th Amendment ‘takes too long’ and wanted to reach out to Biden after January 6 attack
CNN By Clare Foran and Melanie Zanona, CNN House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy discussed the 25th Amendment on a call with GOP leadership days…
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Spotlight on Mom: Becoming a better mom through self-care
EL PASO, Texas – Self-care is an essential part of being a Mom for Darina Shannon. She uses a calming deep breathing technique when things get too…
Continue ReadingPlaintiff in landmark same-sex marriage case worries marriage equality is at risk if Roe falls
CNN By Devan Cole, CNN Jim Obergefell, the gay rights activist and named plaintiff in the 2015 Supreme Court case that legalized same-sex marriage…
Continue ReadingWhat the Fed rate hike means for you
CNN, POOL By Matt Egan, CNN Business The Federal Reserve is stepping up its war on inflation. That means borrowing costs are going sharply higher for…
Continue ReadingDave Chappelle releases first statement about ‘unsettling’ attack
Comedian Dave Chappelle was attacked during a stand-up performance at a comedy festival in Los…
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Emergence Health Network hosts mental health resource fair at El Paso Zoo
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — May is Mental Health Awareness Month and this weekend your kids have a chance to be mental health heroes on Saturday. May 7…
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WATCH: Fed raises interest rates by half a percentage point
(CNN) — The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it is raising interest rates by a half-percentage point to get a handle on the worst inflation…
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TTUHSC of El Paso’s youngest nursing graduate is only 19-years-old
EL PASO, Texas– Angela Lopez graduated in December as a nurse from the Hunt School of Nursing while still a teen and now works as a surgical nurse…
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Bone dry New Mexico needs your help during ‘Mega-drought’
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – The United States Drought Monitor shows the entire state is under some level of drought. As of May 4, 2022, 98.9% of the…
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New runway, port of entry upgrades, industrial growth headed to Santa Teresa
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico- A new runway, more speculative warehouses and upgrades to modernize the port of entry in Santa Teresa, New Mexico, are on…
Continue ReadingFrustrated by Washington inaction, Democrats eye power of state offices to defend abortion rights
CNN By Gregory Krieg, Dan Merica and Eric Bradner, CNN The throngs of demonstrators amassed outside the US Supreme Court, enraged over a report that…
Continue ReadingAmber Heard donates divorce settlement to charity
Johnny Depp rests his case in his defamation trial vs. his ex-wife Amber Heard, plus Daniel Radcliffe in the first teaser trailer for “WEIRD: The Al…
Continue ReadingThe term ‘Asian American’ has a radical history
Korean American singer-rapper Jay Park talks to Carlton McCoy about growing up across multiple cultures and how it inspires his hip hop work. To see…
Continue ReadingA new ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ trailer teases appearances from Darth Vader and young Luke Skywalker
Disney+ releases new trailer for its upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi…
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ABC-7 First Alert in place for Mother’s Day weekend, windy and warm Tuesday
Good Morning! It will be another Spring-like afternoon with warm temperatures, high fire danger, and windy conditions. The winds will increase ahead…
Continue ReadingA very volatile afternoon for tornadoes hinges on this morning’s weather
Another day of severe storms for the Central US as the Southwest finally sees slight relief from the fire weather. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri…
Continue ReadingFact check: Jody Hice, running to oversee Georgia elections, makes yet more false 2020 claims
CNN By Daniel Dale, CNN At a Monday debate between the Republican candidates for Georgia secretary of state, incumbent Brad Raffensperger said his…
Continue ReadingAudience video appears to show comedian Dave Chappelle attacked on stage at the Hollywood Bowl
Comedian Dave Chappelle was reportedly attacked onstage during a performance at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, California. Video shot by an…
Continue ReadingIt’s impossible to wall off reversing Roe from landmark marriage and contraception rulings
CNN By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter Justice Samuel Alito, in his draft opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade, tries to make clear it…
Continue ReadingA recession may be around the corner. Don’t panic
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Allison Morrow, CNN Business Around the world, warning signs of a recession are flashing. Wall Street is on edge. Central banks…
Continue ReadingMissing Alabama inmate and corrections officer abandoned their vehicle last week. Officials are investigating whether they have another car
A missing Alabama corrections officer accused of helping a murder suspect escape from jail had a “special relationship” with him, according to the…
Continue ReadingOpinion: Europe should call Russia’s bluff on energy
CNN, CNN BUSINESS Opinion by Paul Hockenos for CNN Business Perspectives Russia’s announcement last week that it was halting all gas deliveries…
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Borderland Crimes, Podcast 13: “We feel victimized all over again:” Veteran’s murder unresolved after five years
EL PASO, Texas — An Army vet who survived combat in Afghanistan was murdered in El Paso. Tyler Croke was in the shower at a friend’s…
Continue ReadingPranaiya was a happy mom – then she started talking about wanting to disappear
Pranaiya Oulapathorn was a happy new mother until she began struggling with postpartum depression. Her husband Hamish Magoffin recounts his wife’s…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Winds crank up for the weekend.
Winds will be a factor for this weekend. Gusts will hit 40 mph Saturday and 45 mph Sunday. There will likely be some blowing dust and sand as…
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Advocates react to possible overturning of Roe v. Wade
EL PASO, Texas — Local activists on both sides of the abortion discussion have been weighing in the future of abortion rights for women across the…
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