Texas farmers look to learn how to grow hemp
EL PASO, Texas — Texas Hemp Growers put together a class for farmers to learn how to grow and use hemp. The association is made up of farmers,…
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Humane Society of El Paso hosts ‘kitten shower’ for expecting feline moms
EL PASO, Texas – The Humane Society of El Paso hosted a ‘kitten shower’ on Saturday in preparation for an influx of expecting feline mothers. “We are…
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WATCH: Democratic presidential front-runner Bernie Sanders sits down with ABC-7, then rallies thousands in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas－Democratic presidential front-runner Bernie Sanders was holding four weekend rallies in Texas, one of those in El Paso, ahead of…
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Your Voice, Your Vote: Candidates for El Paso County District Attorney face off during debate
EL PASO, Texas — The candidates for El Paso County District Attorney faced off during a debate in the ABC-7 studios. Four democratic candidates are…
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Man struck by pickup truck, killed at northeast El Paso intersection
EL PASO, Texas — A man was struck by a pickup truck and killed Friday night at a northeast El Paso intersection. Police on Saturday identified the…
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Victim clings to life after being shot overnight in northeast El Paso; 2nd city shooting within hours
EL PASO, Texas — A northeast El Paso shooting victim was clinging to life at a local hospital early Saturday in what was the city’s second shooting…
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It’s National Margarita Day! Here’s where to score great deals on drinks in El Paso, birthplace of the margarita
EL PASO, Texas — Jimmy Buffett once famously said: “If life gives you limes, make margaritas.” On this Saturday, you won’t have to go to…
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Greyhound to stop allowing immigration checks on buses; decision supported by El Paso passengers
EL PASO, Texas — Greyhound, the nation’s largest bus company, said Friday it will stop allowing Border Patrol agents without a warrant to…
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El Paso’s former U.S. Marshal says DEA crackdown targeting meth from Mexico is needed
EL PASO, Texas — The former El Paso U.S. Marshal said Friday that a Drug Enforcement Administration plan to fight a meth uptick in key U.S.…
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Census takers working to make sure El Paso’s immigrant population is counted in wake of citizenship question fears
EL PASO, Texas — The U.S. Census Bureau is leading efforts to make sure El Paso’s immigrant populations is properly counted in 2020 after worries…
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Ex-NFL players Robinson, Bray granted bond by El Paso federal judge on pot charges
EL PASO, Texas — Two former NFL players were walking free on bond Friday after federal agents said they caught them with over 150 pounds of…
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Mystery patient’s identity sought by University Medical Center
EL PASO, Texas — The University Medical Center of El Paso asked Friday for the public’s help to identify a mystery man hospitalized there. The…
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Water main break floods busy east El Paso intersection
EL PASO, Texas — A water main break Friday morning flooded a busy east El Paso intersection. It happened about 10:45 a.m. at Gateway West and…
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El Paso Municipal Court offering amnesty period for unpaid warrants, citations and tickets
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Municipal Court will be offering the community 13 days of amnesty to resolve warrants, citations and tickets. Activated…
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Mother of young El Paso girl stabbed at McDonald’s speaks out — angered that her daughter is ‘going through all this’
EL PASO, Texas – The mother of a 5-year-old girl who was stabbed inside a McDonald’s restaurant in northeast El Paso earlier this week is…
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No injuries in multi-car pileup that caused late night shut down of I-10 at McRae
EL PASO, Texas — Traffic was shut down late Thursday night on Interstate 10 westbound at McRae due to a multi-vehicle crash. The freeway closure…
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El Paso churchgoers undergo active shooter training, told bowing heads in prayer can make them a target
EL PASO, Texas– Churchgoers at the Bethel Church of God learned how to defend themselves against an active shooter. A safety seminar Thursday…
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Phoenix’s legacy: El Paso mom looks to maintain her son’s memory & desire to give following his untimely death
EL PASO, Texas – A man whose life was cut short unexpectedly creates a legacy fitting of his name. Robert Andrew Phoenix’s mom, Norma Favela, opened…
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New state-of-the-art William Beaumont Army hospital set to open later this year
EL PASO, Texas — The new William Beaumont Medical Center will be open this September. After 1,200 changes to the original plan and 11 years in…
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Deputies allege Horizon man killed unconscious girlfriend in bloody & brutal assault
HORIZON CITY, Texas — Gruesome details emerged Thursday about the killing of a 37-year-old Horizon woman, who allegedly died at the hands of her…
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Suspect in girl’s stabbing at El Paso McDonald’s was free on bond for another violent knife crime at the time of the attack
EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso man accused of randomly stabbing a 5-year-old girl who was playing inside a McDonald’s restaurant play area was free…
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Feds plan major crackdown on meth trafficking hubs — El Paso is one of those cities
EL PASO, Texas — Federal authorities are targeting methamphetamine “transportation hubs” around the country in an effort to block the…
Continue Reading New details emerge about Cleveland Browns player’s arrest with 157 pounds of pot in rental car at Sierra Blanca
SIERRA BLANCA, Texas — Cleveland Browns player Gregory Robinson was arrested and jailed in El Paso after U.S. Border Patrol agents found 157…
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Parents taking precautions after young girl stabbed at play area inside northeast El Paso McDonald’s
EL PASO, Texas — A random act of violence against a 5-year-old inside a northeast El Paso McDonald’s is affecting parents who would normally take…
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Nationwide survey shows most Americans are worried about election fraud — here’s what El Paso County is doing to combat interference
EL PASO, Texas — A new nationwide Gallup survey has found that nearly six in 10 Americans have lost their confidence in the honesty of U.S.…
Continue Reading Man accused of randomly stabbing child multiple times at El Paso McDonald’s held on $500k bond, has extensive criminal history
EL PASO, Texas — A 25-year-old man is jailed on $500,000 bond, authorities said Wednesday, accused of randomly stabbing a child multiple times the…
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Men’s winner of El Paso Marathon disqualified and banned after organizers say he cheated; apology issued
EL PASO, Texas — Organizers of the El Paso Marathon said Wednesday they were stripping this year’s men’s winner of his title and banning him from…
Continue Reading Horizon man arrested, charged with murdering girlfriend last month
HORIZON CITY, Texas — A Horizon man was arrested Wednesday by El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies and charged with first-degree murder in the January…
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3-year-olds will have free pre-kindergarten in Socorro ISD starting this fall
SOCORRO, Texas — Three-year-olds will have access to full pre-kindergarten free of cost starting in the fall of 2020 with the Socorro Independent…
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NFL free agent Greg Robinson jailed in El Paso on federal drug charge
EL PASO, Texas — NFL offensive tackle Greg Robinson was being held Wednesday in the El Paso County jail on a pending drug distribution charge from a…
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