El Paso City Council overrides mayor’s second veto of city manager’s contract extension
UPDATE: City Council has voted to override Mayor Oscar Leeser’s second veto of the city manager’s contract extension. It was a 6 to 2 vote with…
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Police discover body in south-central El Paso; foul play not suspected
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police discovered the body of a man in south-central El Paso early Monday morning. It happened on the 5600 block of…
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El Paso hospital offers a faster breast biopsy procedure
EL PASO, Texas – The Hospitals of Providence East is the first hospital in the El Paso region that offers the Brevera Breast Biopsy System. The…
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Animal Rescue League reminds the community to keep pets safe while preparing for disasters
EL PASO, Texas– During national Pet Preparedness Month, the Animal Rescue League wants to make sure the community knows how to keep their pets safe…
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Suspect in custody after SWAT standoff in northeast El Paso
UPDATE, 8:05 p.m.: A spokesman for the El Paso Police Department said a suspect was in custody after the SWAT standoff in northeast El Paso. Police…
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5 teens shot, two critical, in ‘targeted’ graduation party shooting in Socorro; police ‘confident’ they’ll find suspect
UPDATE, 6:15 p.m.: The spokesman for University Medical Center called back to state that there were five victims recovering, not six, as previously…
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Borderland gun experts weigh in on Biden’s call for stricter gun laws
EL PASO, Texas — Last night President Biden called on Congress to pass stricter gun laws. The stricter laws include an assault weapons ban and…
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Transgender teen “okay” according to LA Blade author who reported she was assaulted in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas – The author of a Los Angeles Blade article reports an El Paso Transgender teen he said was assaulted at an El Paso library is “okay…
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SISD Police Chief placed on administrative leave
EL PASO, Texas – Socorro Independent School District Chief of Police Jose Castorena, has been placed on administrative leave. A district spokesperson…
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What we know about the trial for Erika Gaytan’s suspected killer so far on day 4
EL PASO, TX – Prosecutors have provided a glimpse into what happened that fateful Saturday night of July 13, 2019, the date that Erika Gaytan was…
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ABC-7 Xtra: Passing the Torch, ABC-7 enters new era
EL PASO, Texas – Over the years, ABC-7 has seen many changes. From the people you see on-air to the technology that goes into gathering and…
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Officials: El Paso man threatened to commit robbery, murder over unemployment claim dispute
EL PASO, Texas – A man arrested on I-10 Wednesday had threatened to commit murder and robbery after failing to get unemployment benefits, according…
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Sal y Limon Festival to kick off in downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — There’s a new kind of festival making its way to the Borderland combining some of our favorite things: tacos, tequila, and music.…
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Tips to help beat inflation as gas prices soar across the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas — Almost everything is going through a price hike, especially gas. The average price of gas in El Paso County went up almost 40 cents…
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Highest paying jobs in El Paso that require a bachelor's degree
Stacker ranked the 50 highest-paying jobs in El Paso that require a bachelor’s degree, using annual compensation data from the Bureau of Labor…
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El Paso police seek information about transgender teen after report she was assaulted
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso police are seeking information about a transgender teen named “Tracey” after they were contacted about a report she was…
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Borderland gas prices break records overnight
EL PASO, Texas — Texas gas prices went up overnight, averaging $4.34 a gallon, an $0.08 increase compared to last week. Gas prices are averaging…
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Quarter-sized hail reported throughout East El Paso
El PASO, TX – The thunderstorm moving into the Borderland has brought with it a relatively uncommon type of weather to the region – hail. Pieces that…
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Power outage in East El Paso due to tree tangled in power lines
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso Electric says crews are working to restore power to customers after a tree became entangled in power lines. As many as…
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Summer activities for El Paso Community
EL PASO, Texas – Break out your summer gear. The El Paso County Parks and Recreation is hosting several family-friendly events. Don’t forget your…
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Former El Paso mayor weighing in on the current state of city council
EL PASO, Texas — Former El Paso mayor, Joe Wardy, is weighing in on the ongoing debate regarding the mayor and the city council. El Paso city…
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Borderland hospitals work to incentivize employees to stay
EL PASO, Texas — The Covid-19 pandemic left the health care industry with a lingering problem: staffing shortages. Hospitals across the borderland…
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Mountain View High School students learn how to treat gunshot wounds
EL PASO, Texas — Mountian View High School students learned life-saving skills at the Stop the Bleed event from State Certified EMTs. ProAction…
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El Paso County finalizing plan for the lifting of Title 42
EL PASO, TX – The delayed lifting of Title 42 has given El Paso County more time to find facilities and prepare for the overflow of migrants. The…
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City of El Paso wants your help with upcoming city budget
EL PASO, Texas — The City of El Paso is working on the budget for fiscal year 2023 and what to hear from residents through their annual “Chime In”…
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El Paso DEA warns of an opioid epidemic after multiple overdoses
EL PASO, Texas – The Drug Enforcement Administration in El Paso is warning the public after multiple people used illicit drugs and then had…
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Rollover crash causing traffic backup along I-10 East near Yarbrough, one person transported
EL PASO, Texas – It happened just after 2:30 p.m. along I-10 east and Yarbrough. Fire crews arrived at the rollover crash and transported one person…
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El Paso man arrested and charged with murder
EL PASO, Texas – Crimes Against Persons (CAP) detectives arrested Angel Hinojos, 21, in connection with a double shooting on Sunday afternoon. It…
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Sheriff deputies encourage students to become law enforcement officer
EL PASO, Texas – Students at Hughey Elementary School received a special visit from El Paso County Sheriff Deputies. It was an opportunity for the…
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Riverside High School teacher only one from El Paso selected to serve on task force
EL PASO, Texas – Sergio Estrada is one of 24 Texas teachers selected to join the Texas Education Agency (TEA) Teacher Vacancy Task Force. The task…
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