Good Morning El Paso 04.26.16

‘i’m abc’s kenneth moton, in maryland one of the 5 states heading to the polls in the race for the white house, coming up the latest on the alliance to stop billionaire donald trump” tx dot is making sure you buckle up — making surprise appearances at local high schools this week. a brother and sister are bicycling across the country to raise awareness for a neurological disorder. we caught up with them during their stop in the borderland. it was dusty in the borderland. this is video we shot yesterday afternoon — when the borderland was virtually a dust bowl on both sides of the mountain, as far as the eye could see. our abc-7 stormtrack weather team issued a first alert — and it doesn’t look like we’ll be seeing any relief from the wind today. we have the details but first… good morning el paso, las cruces, and juarez. i’m stephanie valle. and i’m hillary floren. good morning, everyone. we will see another windy day today…but there should not be as much dust as yesterday …also high temperatures today should be around 10 degrees cooler than yesterday. it will be warmer and calmer on wednesday… then we will see breezy to windy afternoons for thursday through sunday. there will be a chance for rain in area mountains this weekend and those rain chances will spread to the lowlands on monday. it’s primary day in 5 states. republican donald trump and democrat hillary clinton are trying to walk away with democrat hillary clinton are trying to walk away with clean sweeps. but their rivals are making in tough. abc’s kenneth moton has the latest.. it’s your voice, your vote. the cruz, kasich alliance was in full effect and under attack by gop frontrunner donald trump. sot donald trump wash 9 donald trump wilkes barre pa rally c16 042516 19:30:05 if you look at these two guys, one is 1 for 41the other one is like a total disaster today, trump is expecting a clean sweep in the 5 states up for grabs including delegate rich pennsylvania. but his rivals are focused on next week’s primary in indiana. the goal…stop trump by kasich conceding the state to cruz. sot ted cruz tvu 2 ted cruz franklin in rally abc uni c16 042516 there may be issues in which we disagree. but more unites us. sot john kasich nns 02 john kasich retail stop penrose diner philadelphia pa cbs 042516 c16 i can spend my resources most effectively and the same is true for senator cruz. what’s the big deal? hillary clinton in philadelphia…the location of the democratic national convention. exactly 3 months from this week…confident she’ll be back to accept her party’s nomination. sot hillary clinton wash 8 hillary clinton philadelphia pa gotv event pool c16 0425 20:00:36 it is not enough to diagnose our problems, we need to know how to solve them, and then we’ve got to bring everybody together to do just that. rival bernie sanders pointing out during a late night rally in philly…unity could be a tough task for clinton. sot bernie sanders this campaign is succeeding because we are listening to the people of this country and not wealthy campaign contributors. no one has clinched his or her party’s nomination but the candidates are still shopping around for running mates. clinton has a short list and cruz is said to be considering former rival carly fiorina. kenneth moton, abc news bethesda, maryland continuing our election coverage… some teenagers in dona ana county will soon be able to cast their ballots. if they turn 18 by the time of the general election –they can vote in this year’s primary on june 7th. from our new mexico mobile newsroom … the new mexico law goes into effect may 18th and teens are already taking advantage. so far, 95-percent of seventeen year olds in dona ana county are eligible to vote in the june primary election. 35 are registered republicans. 60 are registered democrats. those numbers are consistent with those residents already registered. new this morning. if you see a cow dressed as a police officer asking you to pull over… don’t worry… he’s not going to give you a ticket. but he might be checking to see if you’re wearing your seatbelt. tex-dot, university medical center, and chick- fil-a are teaming up to spread the word on the importance of seat belts. over the next few weeks… they’ll be visiting school parking lots throughout the el paso area — checking if students and their families are using their seat belts. everyone who is will receive a “click it for chicken” coupon, entitlin them to free chicken. “its almost summer time and its almost the end of the school a lot of these kids are driving and we want to make sure that they are buckling up every ride, every time whether they are a driver or passenger …save their lives in case they are in a crash” everyone who is buckled up will receive a “click it for chicken coupon a cross-country bike ride brought a doctor to el paso to raise awareness about a rare disease. good morning el paso’s denise olivas is live with the details…denise? ari diaconis and his sister are calling their journey pedal for pots– they made a stop in the borderland on the 3-thousand mile bike ride they are taking from florida to california. diaconis suffer from pots– an acronym for postural orthostatic tack- uh-cardia syndrome is a neurological disorder that affects the nervous system. it causes irregular blood flow to the brain and other organs causing migraines, extreme fatigue and a rapid heart rate. what makes this more rare– according to the rare diseases clinical research center– pots is most frequently seen in young women, often less than 35 years of age. diaconis says his fortunately his symptoms are mild: “and for this reason i’ve maintained some of my athleticism and thus able to bicycle across the country where as many other pots patients wouldn’t be able to do that and so im riding on behalf of those unable to live active lives” there is no cure for pots– but the rare diseases clinical research center says that exercise itself can help treat it. the exercise relieves low blood pressure and regulates circulatory problems. learn more about how you can help his cause at kvia.com in our links mentioned section. it’s 6-07 so here’s krystal with another look at weather this morning– we will see another windy day today…but there should not be as much dust as yesterday …also high temperatures today should be around 10 degrees cooler than yesterday. it will be warmer and calmer on wednesday… then we will see breezy to windy afternoons for thursday through sunday. there will be a chance for rain in area mountains this weekend and those rain chances will spread to the lowlands on monday. now it’s time to take a look at the tx-dot traffic cams… now to an abc-seven traffic alert… the westbound exit ramp will be a look at the tx-dot traffic cams… now to an abc-seven traffic alert… the westbound exit ramp will be completely closed every night this week from 9 p.m until 5 a.m. that’s every night until thursday night. crews will be pulling fiber cables for the go ten project. you will want to exit sunland park or mesa if you are headed west we still have much more to come here on good morning el paso.. “” they will be essential providing the training and assisting local forces they continue to drive isil back”” president obama announces more troops are heading to syria to fight is, the major highlights from his european trip, coming up. we remain under a first alert for winds — which are also causing dangerous conditions for fires. and this is abc-7, where news comes first! president obama is now back in the united states this morning after his trip to europe — some are calling a