Good Vibes Only: Breaking down barriers in the pool
EL PASO, Texas — Kids at the Boys and Girls club are breaking down a barrier many underprivileged kids face: learning how to swim. It’s part of an…
Continue ReadingEl Paso
National take a hike day and upcoming Mount Cristo Rey Pilgrimage
EL PASO, Texas – Every November 17, hikers across the United States celebrate their very own holiday- National Take a Hike Day. The United States-…
Continue Reading
Judge in Walmart mass shooting case puts El Paso’s District Attorney on notice
EL PASO, Texas- A much anticipated hearing in the Walmart mass shooting case Thursday morning left many questions unanswered – mainly about who is…
Continue Reading
El Paso County expected to increase number of migrants for processing center
EL PASO, Texas — After a U.S. federal judge blocked Title 42 Tuesday, the county may experience a rise in migrants being processed. Currently, the…
Continue Reading
District attorney’s office claims audio tapes in Walmart case were altered
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso district attorney’s office says two of the three audio tapes used in an ad litem report, the same report that accuses a…
Continue Reading
El Paso native plays big role in Artemis I launch
EL PASO, Texas – Yvonne Villegas-Aguilera, born and raised in El Paso, is a trailblazer within the NASA community. She’s the first member of her…
Continue Reading
Road closures in El Paso County for the week of Nov. 13 to Nov. 17
EL PASO, Texas — From west to east El Paso, there’s a construction project in almost every part of the Borderland. Here’s a complete list of TxDOT’s…
Continue Reading
El Paso County reacts to the blocking of Title 42 by a federal judge
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso County Judge Ricardo Samaniego spoke with ABC-7 about a federal judge’s decision to block Title 42 Tuesday. Title 42 was…
Continue Reading
EPISD proposes termination for administrator indicted for kidnapping, sexual assault
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Independent School District is proposing termination for an administrator facing federal charges of kidnapping and…
Continue Reading
Multi-car crash on US 54 North and Kenworthy
EL PASO, Texas — There’s been a serious multi-car crash in northeast El Paso, according to the Tx-Dot Traffic Camera system. Three lanes of traffic…
Continue Reading
Last Sundays Ride non-profit empowers women through mountain biking in the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas – Last Sundays Ride is a newly created non-profit organization that’s all about mountain biking and women empowerment. On the last…
Continue Reading
El Paso Fire shares heater and carbon monoxide safety tips ahead of colder months
EL PASO, Texas — Colder winter temperatures usually means bringing out your jackets and raising the temperature on your heater. Ahead of the colder…
Continue Reading
El Paso police say second victim was found in deadly northeast shooting
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso police say the victim in a deadly shooting last week was a 52-year-old male but have not identified him pending…
Continue Reading
El Paso Locomotive FC Head Coach John Hutchinson leaving after one season
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Locomotive FC announced Tuesday the departure of Head Coach and Technical Director John Hutchinson after one season.…
Continue Reading
MacKenzie Scott donations avoided feared pitfalls: New study
By MARIA DI MENTO of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy MacKenzie Scott’s big gifts have been a boon to the charities who…
Continue Reading
Local nonprofits receive $75,000 in matching funds from Marathon Petroleum for El Paso Giving Day 2022
EL PASO, Texas – Ten local nonprofits received $75,000 in matching funds from Marathon Petroleum as part of the 7th annual El Paso Giving Day. The…
Continue Reading
Texas Health officials warn of possible severe flu season ahead of Thanksgiving
EL PASO, Texas — Texas Public Health officials warn of a possible severe flu season. State health officials told ABC-7 they are seeing an increase…
Continue Reading
ABC-7 takes you inside nation’s largest livestock port of entry; located in the Borderland
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico – Few people have seen the Borderland’s best-kept secret. Santa Teresa is home to the largest livestock port of entry in the…
Continue Reading
Defense attorneys in Walmart case accuse D.A., assistants of thwarting justice system
EL PASO, Texas — The defense attorneys representing the accused Walmart shooter have accused District Attorney Yvonne Rosales and her assistants of…
Continue Reading
Migrant situation in El Paso hits the airport after safe community releases
EL PASO, Texas — A week after the safe community releases started in the city, reports indicate migrants are backlogged at the airport. According to…
Continue Reading
General manager of downtown El Paso bar arrested for accident involving death
EL PASO, Texas — Hector Saenz, 42, the general manager for The Reagan bar in downtown El Paso, was arrested by El Paso police and charged with…
Continue Reading
One person seriously injured in Lower Valley rollover crash
EL PASO, Texas – A rollover crash sent one person to the hospital in critical condition, according to First responders. The crash happened at Gateway…
Continue Reading
Argument at bar leads to stabbing in far east El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Police Department officials confirm one woman has been arrested following a stabbing. Investigators told ABC-7, a…
Continue Reading
One person seriously injured in Central El Paso crash
EL PASO, Texas – One person was taken to the hospital with severe injuries after a crash in Central El Paso, according to First Responders. The…
Continue Reading
Semi-annual ‘Stuff the Truck’ event to benefit Salvation Army
EL PASO, Texas — An event dedicated to filling an entire 53-foot semi-truck with donations to benefit El Paso’s Salvation Army was held Saturday.…
Continue Reading EPISD set to fire administrator arrested for kidnapping, sexual assault
By Molly Smith, El Paso Matters November 11, 2022 The El Paso Independent School District is moving to suspend or fire an administrator who was…
Continue Reading
Barnett Harley-Davidson hosting semi-annual donation drive
EL PASO, Texas – Barnett Harley-Davidson is teaming up with the Salvation Army for the semi-annual “Stuff the Truck” donation drive ahead of the…
Continue Reading
El Paso CBP officers seize 215 pounds of methamphetamine from a railcar
EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers seized 215 pounds of methamphetamine with an estimated street value of more than…
Continue Reading
Video of man openly carrying rifle in Far East El Paso surfaces
EL PASO, Texas — Video of the man spotted openly carrying a rifle while dressed in tactical gear in the Joe Battle area of Far East El Paso Thursday…
Continue Reading
22-year-old El Paso man dies after being ejected from car in downtown exit crash
EL PASO, Texas — A man who was ejected from his car after exiting I-10 west Monday had died from his injuries, according to El Paso police.…
Continue Reading