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Local and State government officials honor victims in Juarez jail attack

January 4, 2023 11:52 AM Heriberto Perez Lara

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — State and local government officials are in Juarez to honor the victims killed in Sunday’s attack on “el Cereso…

Multiple crashes throughout El Paso County impact Wednesday morning commute

January 4, 2023 8:20 AM Brianna Chavez

UPDATE: The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office reported a motorcyclist, identified as 28-year-old Diego Chavez, has died. Chavez lived at the 800 block…

Mega Millions jackpot soars to nearly $1 billion

January 4, 2023 7:24 AM Noelia Gonzalez

There was no winner Tuesday in the first Mega Millions drawing of 2023. Which means the next drawing on Friday will be worth $940 million dollars. …

One person seriously injured after an early morning crash near Joe Battle and Gateway Boulevard West

January 4, 2023 4:06 AM Sam Harasimowicz

EL PASO, Texas — A single vehicle crash caused one person was transported to the hospital with severe injuries, according to first responders.…

City votes to relocate proposed Arena

January 3, 2023 8:10 PM Edwin Delgado

EL PASO, Texas – In a split decision city council voted in favor of moving forward with the multi-purpose facility, but not in the Duranguito…

Abe Romero’s family shares safety concerns

January 3, 2023 7:49 PM Brianna Perez

EL PASO, Texas– The frightening incident of Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin’s injury Monday night sent shockwaves across the country. Here in…

Court documents shed light on home stabbing attack that ended in deadly shooting

January 3, 2023 7:05 PM David Gonzalez

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Court documents obtained by ABC-7 reveal what happened during a confrontation inside a far east El Paso home that resulted…

House confronts once-in-a-century fight to elect speaker as McCarthy fails to lock down votes

January 3, 2023 12:16 PM CNN

CNN By Clare Foran, Melanie Zanona, Annie Grayer and Kristin Wilson, CNN The new House Republican majority faces a once-in-a-century fight to elect…

NFL: Bills-Bengals game suspended when Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest won’t resume this week

January 3, 2023 12:13 PM Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — NFL: Bills-Bengals game suspended when Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest won’t resume this week, Week 18 schedule unchanged. This is a…

Christmas day murders: El Paso man charged with killing his aunt, girlfriend

January 3, 2023 12:05 PM Brianna Perez

UPDATE: Documents obtained by ABC-7 indicate a man killed his 79-year-old aunt and his 33-year-old girlfriend. According to the documents, Gabriel…

NFL suspends Monday Night Football game for the night after Bills player’s serious injury

January 2, 2023 8:13 PM Jason McNabb

UPDATE — The Buffalo Bills offered an update on Safety Damar Hamlin’s condition after collapsing during Monday Night Football. The team’s official…

Car rolls over onto Sierra Middle School campus, Las Cruces police officer involved

January 3, 2023 11:09 AM David Gonzalez

UPDATE: Investigators say police received a call about a carjacking at the Citizens Bank on Main Street just after 9 a.m. A woman drove off in a…

Mega Millions jackpot soars to nearly $1 billion after no winner in Tuesday night’s drawing

January 3, 2023 11:15 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Boyette and Holly Yan, CNN There was no winner Tuesday in the first Mega Millions drawing of 2023, which means the next drawing on Friday…

Juarez situation breakdown; more than two dozen deaths, prison director fired

January 3, 2023 11:52 AM Heriberto Perez Lara

JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Two days after a group of prisoners escaped one of Juarez’s jails, “Cereso 3,” its director was fired on Tuesday, and…

Celine Dion’s exclusion from Rolling Stone’s ‘Greatest Singers List’ sparks outrage

January 3, 2023 6:54 AM Noelia Gonzalez

On New Year’s Day, Rolling Stone published its list of the greatest 200 singers of all time, and there’s an uproar over one name conspicuously absent…

The 118th Congress, Making History

January 3, 2023 6:34 AM Noelia Gonzalez

The 118th congress is being sworn in today and before members take their oaths of office, the House is scheduled to elect a new speaker. Republican…

Road closures in El Paso County for the week of Jan. 2 to Jan. 6

January 3, 2023 4:58 AM Brianna Chavez

EL PASO, Texas — Happy New Year! TxDOT crews will be hard at work in 2023. From west to east El Paso there’s a construction project in almost every…

17 dead, 25 inmates escaped Cereso after riot New Year’s Day

January 1, 2023 10:34 AM Kerry Mannix

UPDATE JAN. 2 — The death toll has risen to 17, and the number of inmates that have escaped is 25 as the search continues. UPDATE 3:27 P.M. — 13…

Jeremy Renner critically injured in a snow plowing accident

January 2, 2023 4:29 PM Kerry Mannix

Originally Published: 02 JAN 23 05:32 ETUpdated: 02 JAN 23 18:16 ETBy Tina Burnside, Christine Sever and Lisa Respers France,…

Transmountain reopens following closure

January 2, 2023 2:50 PM Kerry Mannix

EL PASO, Texas — Transmountain is back open after it was closed Monday morning due to weather as well as a crash involving 18-wheelers.…

City council to decide future of the proposed downtown multi-purpose center

January 2, 2023 12:13 PM Dylan McKim

EL PASO, Texas — City council members will decide whether to continue with the planning of a proposed multi-purpose arena in downtown El Paso, or…

Former Texas Longhorn baseball coach dies at 91

January 2, 2023 10:27 AM Kerry Mannix

AUSTIN, Texas — Former Texas Longhorn baseball coach Cliff Gustafson died early Monday morning at age 91, the Austin American-Statesman reported.…

Transmountain closed due to weather, crash involving 18-wheelers

January 2, 2023 10:13 AM Kerry Mannix

EL PASO, Texas — Transmountain is closed Monday until further notice due to the weather. TXDOT released a Tweet Monday that said crews are also…

One person arrested following Lower Valley apartment fire

January 2, 2023 3:37 AM Sam Harasimowicz

EL PASO, Texas – One person is facing charges following a fire breaking out in El Paso’s Lower Valley. The fire happened at Marmolejo Apartments,…

Andrew Tate Is Charged With Human Trafficking in Romania

January 2, 2023 6:41 AM Noelia Gonzalez

Andrew Tate, a former professional kickboxer and online personality who frequently made misogynistic comments to his large following on social media…

Deadly Storm Systems Threatening More States

January 2, 2023 6:26 AM Noelia Gonzalez

Thousands of Californians are starting the first week of 2023 without power and others are under evacuation orders, after a deadly storm hammered the…