ABC-7 Xtra: Migrant children in their own words
EL PASO, Texas – According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, there are as many as 9,643 migrant children in HHS custody. They are…
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El Paso Health Department reports spike in flu cases
EL PASO, Texas — Covid-19 has dominated headlines over the past two years, but the El Paso Department of Public Health is also concerned about…
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Germany’s Scholz meets Biden as the new chancellor’s resolve on Ukraine is tested
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN As the standoff between Russia and the West enters a potentially decisive phase, President Joe Biden meets Monday at the…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Feb. 7: Covid, Capitol riot, Electoral count, Jubilee, Joe Rogan
Very windy conditions are forecasted for parts of southern California that could result in power outages. Meanwhile, another round of snow arrives to…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Feb. 7: Covid, Capitol riot, Electoral count, Jubilee, Joe Rogan
New video released by the Department of Justice shows Capitol rioters making graphic threats against former Vice President Mike Pence and other…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Feb. 7: Covid, Capitol riot, Electoral count, Jubilee, Joe Rogan
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin tells CNN’s Jake Tapper that Congress will address “ambiguity” in the election certification process, and that “when one…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Feb. 7: Covid, Capitol riot, Electoral count, Jubilee, Joe Rogan
Joe Rogan issued an apology on Instagram after artist India Arie posted a compilation of the podcaster frequently using the n-word on his…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Feb. 7: Covid, Capitol riot, Electoral count, Jubilee, Joe Rogan
Canadian truckers have descended on the nation’s capital of Ottawa, to protest Covid-19 mask and vaccine mandates. CNN’s Paula Newton…
Continue Reading Donald Trump quietly making millions from coffee table book
CNN By Kate Bennett, CNN A few months ago, former President Donald Trump signed a book deal. There wasn’t the huge fanfare most former…
Continue ReadingRussia accelerates movement of military hardware towards Ukraine, satellite images show
The Kremlin is believed to have assembled 70% of the military personnel and weapons on Ukraine’s borders that Russia would need for a full-scale…
Continue ReadingFuture of iconic mural on De Soto hotel is uncertain
EL PASO, Texas– The De Soto hotel fire may have left the building charred from the inside with structural damage, but one thing that remained…
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Culberson County Sheriff frustrated by increasing number of migrant bodies in desert
CULBERSON COUNTY, Texas – Culberson County Sheriff Oscar Carrillo told ABC-7 that he is alarmed by the number of bodies that have been turning up in…
Continue ReadingFBI El Paso Warns of Kidnapping, Virtual Kidnapping
EL PASO, Texas — The FBI of El Paso warns the public of an increase in kidnapping and virtual kidnapping extortion. According to the FBI El Paso…
Continue ReadingUkrainians prepare for war at the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster
Chernobyl has been abandoned since the world’s worst nuclear disaster here three decades ago. But with Russian troops amassing on Ukraine’s border,…
Continue Reading Stacey Abrams comes under fire for not wearing a mask in now-deleted photos with masked schoolchildren
CNN By Sarah Fortinsky A since-deleted tweet featuring photos of a mask-less Stacey Abrams posing among masked schoolchildren has prompted swift…
Continue ReadingNew satellite images show advanced Russian military deployments in Belarus
New satellite images reveal a further expansion of the military presence at multiple locations in Belarus, Crimea and western Russia. CNN’s Wolf…
Continue ReadingAwkwafina issues statement addressing accusations that she has used a ‘blaccent’
Actress Awkwafina is making announcements to subway riders on the 7 train for one week. It’s part of a marketing campaign for her new…
Continue ReadingNavy SEAL candidate dies and another hospitalized following ‘Hell Week’
CNN By Oren Liebermann, CNN A Navy SEAL candidate died Friday and another was hospitalized in San Diego after completing a training phase known as…
Continue ReadingABC-7 StormTRACK Weather: Winds pick up tonight, warming up
Good Sunday evening all. A weak cold front will move across the area over the next few hours, and it should pick up the winds by 8PM tonight into the…
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Bieniemy’s career-high 36 keys sixth straight UTEP win
HOUSTON, Texas – In January, Jamal Bieniemy played like one of the best players in Conference USA. To start off February, he played like one the best…
Continue ReadingThe nation’s top health official has been a background player for much of his tenure. He says that’s about to change.
CNN By Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN Stung by accusations that he’s been absent during a once-in-a-century public health crisis, Xavier Becerra…
Continue ReadingUS-born figure skater Zhu Yi under attack after fall on Olympic debut for China
US-born figure skater Zhu Yi, who was picked to represent China at the 2022 Winter Olympics, is facing a firestorm on Chinese social media after she…
Continue ReadingMurkowski urges Biden to pick Supreme Court nominee who could get broad bipartisan support
CNN By Devan Cole, CNN Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski is urging President Joe Biden to nominate someone to the Supreme Court who could be confirmed…
Continue ReadingPence’s chief of staff says former VP rebuked Trump because it ‘merited a response’
CNN By Annie Grayer, CNN Marc Short, the former chief of staff for Mike Pence, said Sunday that the former vice president chose to rebuke former…
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Sunday Funday Moment: A behind the scenes look at local dairy, Sarah Farms
EL PASO, Texas– Every Sunday you hear us say it “sponsored by Sarah Farms” but what exactly is Sarah Farms? ABC-7’s Iris Lopez and her son spent…
Continue ReadingAftermath of the De Soto Hotel Fire
EL PASO, Texas – Just a day after the historic De Soto Hotel went up in flames, one nearby restaurant owner began to clean up the damage that was…
Continue Reading Manchin and Murkowski endorse each other during joint interview
CNN By Alison Main, CNN Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin and Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski said Sunday they would endorse one another in upcoming…
Continue ReadingSee these YouTube divers crack a missing person cold case
Jared Leisek started “Adventures with Purpose” as a mission to clean up trash in lakes and rivers. 19 cold cases later, his team have found countless…
Continue ReadingNew satellite images show advanced Russian military deployments in Belarus
Authors Peter Pomerantsev and Margaret MacMillan discuss how Vladimir Putin’s view of historical ties between Ukraine and Russia informs the current…
Continue ReadingPrince Charles leads tributes to his mother, the Queen, on her Platinum Jubilee
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II has used the historic milestone of her Platinum Jubilee to redefine the future of the monarchy, calling for the Duchess…
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