El Pasoans are choosing today’s unique date to “tie the knot”
EL PASO, Texas – Today’s unusual date is the same backward as it is forward. And it happens to land on the day of the week that sounds like the…
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Biden says Russia is beginning an ‘invasion of Ukraine’ as he unveils sanctions on Moscow
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden described events now underway in Ukraine as “the beginning of a Russian invasion” as he…
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Sunland Park’s new entertainment district adjusts to accommodate recreational marijuana
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico- With the buying, selling, and use of marijuana becoming recreational in New Mexico on April 1, 2022, the city of Sunland…
Continue Reading2 Black Hawk helicopters crash during training accident, Utah National Guard says
A training accident involving two Utah National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters was caught on video from a nearby ski resort. No crew members or…
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WATCH: President Biden announces financial sanctions against Russian banks and oligarchs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Joe Biden has announced the U.S. is ordering heavy financial sanctions against Russian banks and oligarchs, declaring…
Continue ReadingHow a battery shortage could threaten US national security
CNN By Matt McFarland, CNN Business Bob Galyen has spent his career building electric car batteries. And he thinks the United States has a problem.…
Continue ReadingSlack went down today, but work wasn’t canceled
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Slack went down for many users Tuesday morning, throwing off companies that rely on the popular…
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El Paso Police identify Fort Bliss motorcyclist killed in east side collision
UPDATE (02/22): El Paso police have identified the motorcyclist who died after colliding with a car on February 12th. Police say 23-year-old Jose…
Continue ReadingNearly 70% of the country will drop below freezing this week
Extreme weather continues from coast to coast. Temperatures will plummet 40°-50° before another winter storm brings the risk of snow and ice from…
Continue ReadingHappy Twosday! Don’t miss out celebrating the coolest date of the decade
February 22, 2022 is a palindrome, which means the date reads the same forward and backward. This year it also falls on a Tuesday, which is now…
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Omicron continued to disrupt work and families’ lives even as Covid-19 cases dropped
CNN By Tami Luhby, CNN Millions of Americans remained out of work because they or a loved one were sick with coronavirus symptoms in late January and…
Continue ReadingBiden to speak on Ukraine crisis Tuesday as US official says the ‘beginning of an invasion’ is happening
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden will address the Ukraine crisis on Tuesday afternoon as the White House prepares to announce…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Windy conditions Tuesday, high winds return tomorrow
Good morning! The ABC-7 First Alert continues for a few more days for the winds followed by cooler temperatures Thursday. This afternoon we will see…
Continue ReadingHere’s what we know about the Ohio doctor accused of overprescribing pain meds ahead of his trial
A former doctor is on trial, accused of overprescribing pain medication to multiple patients near death. William Husel faces 14 counts after the…
Continue ReadingBreonna Taylor killing: A timeline of the police raid and its aftermath
More than two years ago, Breonna Taylor was shot and killed by police during a no-knock warrant. Here is the progress that has been made in her case,…
Continue ReadingGermany halts Nord Stream 2 and Russia responds with a stark warning
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Charles Riley and Julia Horowitz, CNN Business The West showed Tuesday it was ready to target Russia’s huge energy industry…
Continue ReadingRussia is already paying a hefty financial price for its aggression
CNN By Charles Riley, CNN Business Russian stocks plunged and the ruble slid closer to a record low on Tuesday as investors reacted to President…
Continue ReadingDow falls more than 460 points as Russia-Ukraine worries sink sentiment
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business Wall Street’s attempt for a Wednesday rally failed, with stocks closing broadly lower on…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Feb. 22: Ukraine, Covid, Severe storms, Oil & gas drilling, 3G
Extreme weather continues from coast to coast. Temperatures will plummet 40°-50° before another winter storm brings the risk of snow and ice from…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Feb. 22: Ukraine, Covid, Severe storms, Oil & gas drilling, 3G
CNN Meteorologist Karen Maginnis reports on Arctic air pushing into the US and a pileup accident near Cassleton, North…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Feb. 22: Ukraine, Covid, Severe storms, Oil & gas drilling, 3G
Buckingham Palace has confirmed that Queen Elizabeth II has tested positive for Covid-19. CNN’s Max Foster has the…
Continue ReadingPutin is putting on a show, and he has a stranglehold on Russian media
CNN By Brian Stelter, CNN Business A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for…
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What’s on Doppler’s Radar – What is the wind chill?
EL PASO, Texas — It’s tough enough when it’s cold outside to stay warm – but a major challenge to stay somewhat comfortable when the winds scream…
Continue ReadingA scholarship, a resolution and calls for accountability: How Ahmaud Arbery’s family and community honored him 2 years after his murder
After deliberating for over three hours the jury has reached a verdict in the the federal hate crimes trial of the three men convicted of murdering…
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Doña Ana County sheriff’s deputy arrests man accused of ‘tormenting’ neighbors west of Las Cruces
DOÑA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico – A group of Doña Ana County residents on Sunday morning confronted a man who they say had been chasing and threatening…
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Dr. Nate Carman named Socorro Independent School District superintendent sole finalist
EL PASO, Texas – After a 9-month-long search, the Socorro Independent School District has named Dr. Nate Carman as its superintendent sole…
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ABC-7 First Alert Continues: More fierce wind and potential dust Wednesday
It certainly was a nasty day Monday afternoon with all that blowing dust and sand along with reduced visibility to just 1 mile and less across the…
Continue ReadingGlobal stocks slide as Putin orders troops into Ukraine. Oil prices near $100 per barrel
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Laura He and Rob McLean, CNN Business Global stock markets tumbled and crude oil prices surged to $99 per barrel on Tuesday after…
Continue ReadingStocks slide as Putin orders troops into Ukraine. Oil prices near $100 per barrel
CNN By Laura He and Rob McLean, CNN Business Global stock markets tumbled and crude oil prices surged to $99 per barrel on Tuesday after Russia…
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UT Austin group studies El Paso architecture; visits Downtown Deck Plaza study area
Editor’s Note: A TxDot spokesperson responded to this story: “TxDOT plans are not final and while we plan to not preclude a deck plaza in our design,…
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