Cleanup efforts increase at migrant campground in downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas – A large group of migrants, predominately from Venezuela, are still camped in downtown El Paso, in the Union Plaza area. Waste bins…
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Migrants from Venezuela cross Mexico legally thanks to “safe passage” document
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua — Migrants from Venezuela can to cross the border thanks to a document that lets them move freely through Mexico for a week. The…
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Migrants released on the streets of Downtown El Paso struggle to find bathrooms and showers
EL PASO, Texas– After spending several days on the streets of Downtown El Paso, some migrants are finding it difficult to take care of basic human…
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Legal process for migrants seeking asylum
EL PASO, Texas — Migrants have been seen camped out in parts of El Paso after hundreds have been crossing everyday in the El Paso area. In July,…
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‘It’s not sustainable.’ Migrant surge in El Paso puts strain on shelter system
EL PASO, Texas — A recent increase of immigrants from Venezuela has “changed the game” in El Paso and put a strain on the area’s shelter…
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South Texas woman dies after being ejected in northeast El Paso car crash
EL PASO, Texas – A crash in northeast El Paso killed a 23-year-old woman from South Texas, according to investigators. It happened just after 6 a.m.…
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El Paso Police: Dispute leads to shooting in Upper Valley
EL PASO, Texas — Two men shot at a man they had a previous dispute with, according to El Paso police. Police say the victim was 23-year-old Justin…
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Fiber Optics line clipped at George Dieter and Pebble Hills
Editor’s note: An earlier version of this story indicated power lines were downed following a crash, according to El Paso police. El Paso Electric…
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Migrants Apprehended Overnight
EL PASO, Texas — Overnight, a large group of migrants were apprehended by border patrol at the R R Bustamante Wastewater Treatment Plant in Socorro,…
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Despite opening of El Paso processing center, migrants still waiting in Downtown streets
EL PASO, Texas — Officials with the City of El Paso told ABC-7 they are continuing to process asylum seekers who arrive at the city. On Monday,…
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$354.7 million hospital bond delayed due to 12,000-page petition
EL PASO, Texas — A 12,000-page petition delayed a vote on the more than $354 million certificates of obligation bond that University Medical Center…
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3-vehicle crash on I-10 West leaves one man dead
EL PASO, Texas – On Sept. 11 just before 1:30 a.m. two semis and an suv collided along I-10 west and milemarker 25. A late model Chevy Suburban…
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El Paso County Commissioners set to discuss University Medical Center’s $345 million bond
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso County Commissioners are set to discuss University Medical Center’s multimillion dollar expansion project on Monday. The…
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The Borderland remembers September 11th
EL PASO, Texas — Over 21 years ago the tragedy of September 11th is still at the forefront of everyone’s minds today. El Paso held 911…
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Volunteers spend Sunday morning painting the homeless shelter at El Paso’s Salvation Army Family Center
EL PASO, Texas – About a dozen volunteers from El Paso’s LIFEchurch spent their Sunday morning at the Salvation Army Family Center in central El…
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Police investigate a homicide after finding one man dead inside a car in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas– Crimes Against Persons are investigating a homicide in East El Paso after finding one person dead in a car, according to El Paso…
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El Pasoans climb up and down the stairs of Southwest University Park to honor the victims of the 9/11 attacks
EL PASO, Texas – Members of the El Paso community took part in the 3rd annual Borderland 100 Club 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb head of the 21st…
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Aggravated assault in west El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — EPPD’s Westside patrol and CIT are responding to an aggravated assault call on the 5900 block of Sixta Drive. Stay tuned to ABC-7…
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GECU and FBI El Paso announce up to total $10,000 reward for information on bank robbery
EL PASO, Texas — FBI El Paso and GECU announced an additional reward Friday for information leading to the arrest of the suspect of last week’s GECU…
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Man arrested for stealing a 2014 Mustang in Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso man was arrested for stealing a 2014 Mustang from the La Casita Used Car Dealership in Central El Paso and injuring an…
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Hundreds of migrants released into El Paso streets; El Paso leaders addressing the situation
EL PASO, Texas — Hundreds of asylum seekers have been released into the streets of El Paso as a result of local shelters being at capacity. El Paso…
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Gov. Abbott highlights economic strength in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — Texas Governor Greg Abbott visited El Paso Thursday to highlight economic strength in the area. The governor announced 12 new…
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El Paso resident with British ties remembers the Queen
EL PASO, Texas — Some El Paso residents with British ties are remembering Queen Elizabeth II. The Daughters of the British Empire is a charity that…
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El Paso resident born in the U.K. remembers Queen Elizabeth II
EL PASO, Texas — As the world continues to react to the news of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, some El Pasoans are also weighing in. Anton Conlon…
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A large amount of hazardous materials discovered in South Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — A large amount of hazardous materials was discovered by The El Paso Fire Marshal’s Office at the 1100 block of East San Antonio…
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DEA El Paso: ‘Rainbow Fentanyl’ becoming alarming trend aimed for kids, teens
EL PASO, Texas — Fentanyl is already the deadliest drug threat the Drug Enforcement Administration is facing and now the drug is taking on a new…
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‘We are juggling it,’ El Paso district attorney’s office seek to refile hundreds of dismissed criminal cases
EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso assistant district attorney says the office is reviewing and refiling the more than 900 criminal cases that have been…
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Chief Patrol Agent of U.S. Border Patrol El Paso Sector to leave for Rio Grande Valley Sector
EL PASO, Texas — U.S. Border Patrol announced Chief Patrol Agent of the El Paso Sector Gloria I. Chavez will leave the sector at the end of the…
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Gov. Abbott to hold roundtable discussion in El Paso highlighting economic strength in the area
EL PASO, Texas — Texas Governor Greg Abbott will hold a roundtable discussion in El Paso Thursday highlighting economic strength. Abbott, along with…
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FBI offering $5000 reward for information on east El Paso bank robbery
EL PASO, Texas — The FBI El Paso Field Office is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest of the person responsible…
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