US hits 700,000 COVID deaths just as cases begin to fall
By AMY FORLITI and CARLA K. JOHNSON Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The United States has reached its latest heartbreaking pandemic milestone,…
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New flag pole arrives at Old Glory Memorial in northeast El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — After more of a year and a half, a local landmark will soon return to its former glory. The flag pole for the Old Glory Memorial -…
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Sunland Park grapples with record-breaking migrant border crossings
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — An eight-mile stretch of border, between Mount Cristo Rey and the Santa Teresa Port of Entry, is among the busiest…
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UTEP throwing pregame parties at home football games
EL PASO, Texas — Fans headed to the Sun Bowl for UTEP’s homecoming or any of the remaining home football games this season are in for a real treat.…
Continue Reading‘It doesn’t matter when’: How Biden gave feuding House Democrats an off-ramp
CNN’s Jeremy Diamond and Lauren Fox…
Continue Reading‘It doesn’t matter when’: How Biden gave feuding House Democrats an off-ramp
For four days, protesters from West Virginia rallied by kayaks and other boats in front of Sen. Joe Manchin’s houseboat to demand he support the…
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Group repairs central El Paso homes damaged by deadly August flood
EL PASO, Texas — An organization is working with families in central El Paso whose properties were damaged during the just-ended monsoon season.…
Continue ReadingLouisiana health care provider to charge benefits coverage fee for employees with unvaccinated partners
CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta talks with nurse Andrea Babinski, who has not been vaccinated for coronavirus despite a mandate from her employer and the…
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Only 30% of NMSU students submit vaccination proof by deadline
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Initial data from New Mexico State University shows just more than 30% of students submitted vaccination proof by the Sept.…
Continue ReadingAlabama GOP governor signs bills to use Covid-19 relief funds to build prisons into law
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill to use the state’s allotment of Covid-19 relief funds to build new prisons. CNN’s Dianne Gallagher…
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ABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Beautiful weekend ahead!
Happy Friday! Wooohooo! If you’ve been watching my shows this afternoon you know it’s going to be a beautiful weekend, but I’d assume if you are…
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El Paso Border Patrol seeks to fill 165 processing coordinator jobs
EL PASO, Texas — A new position created by the U.S. Border Patrol after the 2019 surge of migrants to El Paso is looking to ease the workload on…
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69 migrants found hidden in semi-truck on I-25 near Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — U.S. Border Patrol agents said Friday they had foiled another human smuggling operation in the El Paso sector after they…
Continue ReadingJustice Sotomayor rejects request to block New York City school vaccine mandate
New York City public school teacher Stephanie Edmonds tells CNN’s Alisyn Camerota why she is choosing to leave her job over the city’s vaccine…
Continue ReadingU.S. Supreme Court justice denies request to block NYC school vaccine mandate
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Friday denied a request from a group of New York City teachers to block the…
Continue ReadingKamala Harris’ office doing clean-up after exchange with student on Israel
Vice President Kamala Harris’ office is doing damage control following an exchange earlier this week between the vice president and a student who…
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Principal shot by former student at school in Houston
HOUSTON, Texas — Authorities say a former student of a Houston charter school shot and wounded a school principal on campus before quickly…
Continue ReadingScarlett Johansson and Disney agree to end lawsuit
Scarlett Johansson and Disney resolved their dispute over the lawsuit that Johansson filed against the company. She alleged that Disney breached her…
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StormTRACK Weather: Quiet weather returns this weekend
Good Morning! I hope you had a great week and enjoyed yesterday’s cool-down and rain showers. This morning will be cool as you’re heading off to work…
Continue ReadingNearly 4,000 federal employees furloughed after Congress lets highway funding lapse
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki calls out Republicans as the deadline to raise, or suspend, the debt ceiling…
Continue ReadingCalifornia to require all schoolchildren to get Covid shots
SAN FRANCISCO, California — California has announced the nation’s first coronavirus vaccine mandate for schoolchildren. Gov. Gavin Newsom said…
Continue ReadingThe police officer took a bruised toddler from an abusive home. She took his heart.
An Arizona police officer had his life forever changed during a welfare call when he met a little girl with a “strong spirit” that he would end up…
Continue ReadingThis house was in a serious fire. Now it’s selling ‘as-is’ for $400K
A house outside of Boston, MA was involved in a fire, and then placed on the market before it was repaired. It’s now selling for just under…
Continue ReadingMultimillion-dollar beach property taken from Black owners in Jim Crow era is cleared to be returned
New law returns beachfront CA property to Black family after it was wrongly seized decades…
Continue Reading‘Treating this like a game’: Psaki blasts GOP as debt ceiling deadline nears
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki calls out Republicans as the deadline to raise, or suspend, the debt ceiling…
Continue ReadingJustice Brett Kavanaugh tests positive for Covid-19
Justice Brett Kavanaugh has tested positive for Covid-19. Kavanaugh, who is fully vaccinated, tested positive, according to a statement released by…
Continue ReadingThis is the ‘vicious cycle’ parents and day cares are in
CNN’s Vanessa Yurkevich reports on the struggle day cares are going through to find workers when owners can’t afford to raise…
Continue ReadingSchool board group asks for federal help to stop threats and violence in debates on Covid and critical race theory
The National School Board Association has asked the White House and the Education Department to help protect its board members, faculty and their …
Continue ReadingFact check: Did the Marine who Trump brought on stage at rally actually hoist a baby over a wall at Kabul airport?
During a rally in Georgia, former President Donald Trump invited Lance Cpl. Hunter Clark to the stage, implying he was the Marine in a viral video…
Continue ReadingJustice Brett Kavanaugh tests positive for Covid-19
WASHINGTON, DC —Â Justice Brett Kavanaugh has tested positive for Covid-19, the U.S. Supreme Court said Friday, the first publicly known case…
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