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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Local Pitmaster joins group to cook 200 briskets and raise over $250,000 for Uvalde victim’s families
EL PASO, Texas- Joe Martinez a pitmaster and well known YouTuber wanted to help out the families of those affected by the mass shooting that took…
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Parkland Middle School teacher recognized by Little Free Library
EL PASO, Texas- Special Education teacher at Parkland Middle School Alejandro De La Pena was awarded the Todd H. Bol award. The recognition is for…
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New Mexico Wine Fest returns for Memorial day weekend
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico– The New Mexico Wine Festival kicks off its annual three day event and welcomes thousands of people back to the Southern…
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Person in critical condition after ATV crash in far east El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — One person was rushed to the hospital Friday night following an ATV crash. The crash happened just before midnight on Friday. It…
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El Paso County Attorney’s office reminds public of the consequences of making false threats to schools
EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso County Attorney’s office tells abc-7 they will seek serious punishment for juveniles making false threats against…
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Las Cruces dual credit high school students will need to meet NMSU’s vaccination requirement by June 10
LAS CRUCES, NM – New Mexico State University’s mandate requires students to be vaccinated by June 10 and provide proof no later than July 1 by…
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Second arrest made in Socorro woman’s murder
EL PASO, Texas – Detectives with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit have made a second arrest in a homicide that happened on Feb.…
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Frazier takes Flight: Creating future pilots in Santa Teresa
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico – This summer, the War Eagles Air Museum and Red Arrow Flight Academy are launching the first-ever Aviation Adventure Summer…
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Woman flees, assaults deputy after reportedly stealing from a restaurant
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies respond to a report of a theft at a restaurant in Clint. A description of the suspect was provided…
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Sheriff’s Crisis Intervention Team details services provided by the team
EL PASO, Texas – Live Active-El Paso hosted a Mental Health Resource Fair at San Jacinto Plaza. The fair included deputies from the El Paso County…
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ABC-7 Investigates: Construction, solar company accused of fraud; owner wanted
EL PASO, Texas – A judge has issued a criminal arrest warrant for an El Paso businessman accused of deceptive business practices while various…
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El Paso parents faced with having to talk about school shootings with their children
EL PASO, Texas – Following the news of the mass shooting in a Uvalde elementary school, many Borderland parents are forced to talk to their kids…
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WATCH: Beto O’Rourke interrupts Gov. Abbott’s news conference on school shooting response
UVALDE, Texas – As Texas Gov. Greg Abbott was about to hand off the mic to Texas Lt. Gov. Dan. Patrick, Texas Democratic candidate for Governor Beto…
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Police: accidental overdose caused deaths of two brothers in northeast El Paso home
UPDATE (05/24): El Paso police say two men found dead in a northeast home were brothers who died of an accidental drug overdose. EL PASO, Texas — El…
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Not all migrants get exempted, even with Title 42 restrictions remaining in place
El Paso, Texas – Even as Title 42 restrictions continue, and border patrol agents in the El Paso sector expel migrants, there are exemptions made…
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Three killed after being ejected from SUV in rollover crash on I-10 east, west of Deming
New Mexico — Three people were killed in a rollover crash Saturday on I-10 east in an area west of Deming, according to New Mexico State Police.…
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Officials say despondent man shot at Doña Ana County Sheriff deputy before deputy returned fire
UPDATE 10:25 a.m. — Doña Ana County Sheriff Kim Stewart says a man expressing suicidal comments lowered his shotgun toward a deputy and fired a…
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Lucha libre dives into second downtown El Paso Fiesta de las Luces
EL PASO, Texas – Lucha libre will make its debut at the second series of the Fiesta De Las Luces event on Saturday. The free event will be held…
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Former El Paso family’s 4-year-old son needs a life-saving donor
DALLAS, Texas – Dak Lopez, who loves all things dinosaurs, turtles, and water-related, is battling an aggressive form of leukemia. He is only…
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Coco the therapy dog returns to Del Sol Medical Center after long Covid hiatus
EL PASO, Texas — Coco the therapy dog is back to giving snuggles after more than two and a half years. Del Sol Medical Center welcomed her back this…
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Migrants continue to be expelled to Juarez as we near possible lifting of Title 42
CD. JUAREZ, Chihuahua – As we near Title 42 possibly being lifted, Ciudad Juarez is already experiencing a rise of migrants coming to the border. On…
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With no wall, Big Bend Border Patrol uses “Old West” strategies to stop migrants and contraband
BOQUILLAS CROSSING, Texas – At the Rio Grande River at Big Bend National park, there is no border wall. To the eye, the river looks like an…
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Mon, son arrested; charged with assaulting off-duty El Paso police officer
EL PASO, Texas – A 20-year-veteran of the El Paso Police Department was assaulted and threatened with a knife by a mother and son, according to El…
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WATCH: It is not the right time Mayor says about his veto of city manager’s contract extension
EL PASO, Texas – El Paso Mayor Oscar Leeser has veteod a council vote to extend the city manager’s contract, saying the decision was “neither…
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Smoky skies and new fire regulations in the Sacramentos
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – On Wednesday morning, Borderland residents woke up to an orange sun and a layer of smoke hovering over the Organ Mountains.…
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EPISD to discuss the future of their vacant properties
EL PASO, Texas – On Tuesday night, El Paso Independent School District officials will discuss and take action regarding the future of some of their…
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A walk down memory lane before their walk across the graduation stage for Las Cruces students
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Jornada Elementary school in Las Cruces received a visit from 30 former students Tuesday. Those students are now high…
Continue Reading Time is ticking as Mayor Leeser reviews and assesses the city manager’s contract extension
EL PASO, Texas – One day after the El Paso city council voted to extend the city manager’s contract to 2029, Mayor Oscar Leeser is “reviewing and…
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Mother killed while trying to retrieve son’s cell phone from west El Paso street
EL PASO, Texas – A 37-year-old woman walking with her adult son Monday night died after trying to recover a cell phone that her son had dropped on…
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