April 12, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
Russian forces destroyed and looted a school and then made it their base. Ukrainians react to the devastation and describe the pain of losing their…
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ABC-First Alert: Winds crank Tuesday
Expect strong winds to develop Tuesday as the day progresses along with blowing dust and sand. Wind gusts are likely to hit 60 mph in spots -…
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Governor Abbott Addresses Texas Sheriffs
EL PASO, Texas – Governor Greg Abbott visited the borderland to voice his concerns on what may come once Title 42 ends, and wants sheriffs across the…
Continue ReadingStorm dumps snow that shuts down highway for 500 miles and prompts tornado advisories in Minnesota and other states
Severe storm threat expands across the Central US as the West sees heavy April snow. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri breaks down who will see the…
Continue ReadingAtrocities are piling up across Ukraine. CNN witnessed some of the horrors.
CNN’s Fred Pleitgen takes a closer look at the destruction left by Russian forces in the suburbs of…
Continue ReadingJewish man shelters refugees to honor those who saved his own family from the Holocaust
Ukrainian refugees are being sheltered in Warsaw, Poland, by descendants of Jewish Holocaust survivors once imprisoned in the same city. CNN’s Kyung…
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El Paso native QB Steven Montez eyes roster spot with Detroit Lions
EL PASO, Texas – In El Paso’s Lower Valley, NFL Quarterback Steven Montez is getting loose on a high school field. “It kinda feels like it comes…
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ABC-7 Xtra Bernie Sargent bids happy trails to the Borderland
EL PASO,Texas – El Paso is losing a historian and by extension, an iconic part of Borderland history. You may have seen him around town, a walking…
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Two drivers fled the scene of fiery multi-vehicle crash at I-10 and Hawkins
Update (4/11) – El Paso police say two drivers ran from the scene of a fatal multi-vehicle crash. Their identities remain unknown. Investigators say…
Continue ReadingOil races back above $100 a barrel
CNN By Matt Egan, CNN Business Turbulence in the oil market continued on Tuesday, with crude prices soaring back above $100 a barrel on concerns…
Continue Reading Harris says White House will seek to ease Americans’ medical debt burden
CNN By Tami Luhby, CNN The White House is seeking to help lessen Americans’ medical debt burden, Vice President Kamala Harris is set to…
Continue ReadingWhat we know and don’t know about quarterback Dwayne Haskins’ death
Dwayne Haskins, the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback and 2018 Heisman Trophy finalist at Ohio State, was fatally struck by a dump truck while trying…
Continue ReadingWhat we know and don’t know about quarterback Dwayne Haskins’ death
NFL quarterback Dwayne Haskins was trying to cross a Florida interstate when the dump truck fatally hit him, the Florida Highway Patrol…
Continue ReadingBiden to announce new gun regulation and name ATF nominee
CNN, KWWL, WISH, KABC, WABC, WJLA, WSB By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden will announce a new firearm regulation Monday meant to contain the…
Continue ReadingTurkish drones have become a symbol of the Ukrainian resistance
Drones are playing a key role in Ukraine’s counter offensives against Russia’s invasion. One is proving so effective that Ukrainian forces are…
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Gov. Abbott speaks at Border Sheriff’s Coalition meeting in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott spoke at the Border Sheriff’s Coalition Spring Meeting in El Paso Monday. Gov. Abbott discussed the…
Continue ReadingNine volunteer drivers on rescue mission to Mariupol detained by Russian forces, aid group says
Nine drivers working for “Help People,” a Ukrainian volunteer group that provides food and medicine for those in need and assists in evacuations,…
Continue ReadingEmmanuel Macron to face Marine Le Pen in French presidential election runoff
CNN’s John Avlon explains the global implications of the French elections, which feature the incumbent President Emmanuel Macron poised a runoff…
Continue ReadingAtrocities are piling up across Ukraine. CNN witnessed some of the horrors.
CNN’s Ben Wedeman visits the aftermath of a Russian missile strike on a train station in Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine, being used by civilians trying…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Gusty winds Monday, even stronger winds Tuesday
ABC-7 First Alert continues for gusty winds for the next few days. It will be warm and windy with gusts near 35 mph. The gusty winds continue…
Continue Reading9 striking luxury watches coming to the market this year
CNN spoke to the executives of Jaeger-LeCoultre, IWC Schaffhausen and Chopard about this year’s top luxury watch trends at the Watches & Wonders…
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5 things to know for April 11: Ukraine, Covid, French elections, Shootings, Masters
Another multiday severe storm threat will occur this week, with storms bringing the threat of tornadoes, hail, and damaging winds to the central US.…
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CNN’s Fredricka Whitfield talks to Former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper about Putin appointing a new top general to lead his forces…
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Borderland blood bank still in urgent need of donations
EL PASO, Texas — The borderland’s blood bank, Vitalant, said its supply is slowly improving. This, after a massive drop in donations during the…
Continue ReadingOpinion: Revoking trade with Russia will deliver a powerful blow to its economy
CNN, CNNBUSINESS Opinion by Senator Tom Carper and Senator John Cornyn for CNN Business Perspectives It’s been more than a month since Russia…
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Local group asking for support for all-abilities playground in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas – One local group is asking for the community’s support for the completion of an all abilities playground. Moms on Board or MOB is a…
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Police investigating 2 separate deaths in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso police say they are investigating two separate deaths Sunday night. Authorities say they are investigating a shooting death…
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El Paso rock legend dies, remembering his influence in the borderland
EL PASO, Texas– Rod Crosby, lead singer of the popular rock-and-roll band “The Intruders” in the 60’s and 70’s, died on April 4 at the age…
Continue ReadingElon Musk offers to buy Twitter
CNN By Chris Isidore and Mark Thompson, CNN Business Elon Musk has made an offer to buy Twitter and take it private, saying he believes the company…
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