“A Christmas Fair” kicks off holiday shopping season
EL PASO, Texas — It’s the unofficial kick-off to the holiday shopping season this weekend in downtown El Paso! The Junior League of El Paso’s…
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South-Central El Paso residents claim migrants are still coming out of manholes
EL PASO, Texas — Residents in the Segundo Barrio claim migrants continue to come out of manholes. Last week ABC-7 spoke with one resident in the…
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Elon Musk said Twitter has seen a ‘massive drop in revenue’ as more brands pause ads
By Clare Duffy and Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Elon Musk said Friday that Twitter has seen a “massive drop in revenue,” as a growing number…
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First responders investigate apartment fire in South-Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas– El Paso Fire Department is responding to an apartment fire in South-Central El Paso. Fire officials said it is at the 100 block of…
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Single-Vehicle Rollover Crash in Northeast El Paso
EL PASO, Texas– A rollover crash involving one vehicle happened at Railroad Drive and Waycross Avenue near Irvin High School in Northeast El Paso.…
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RSV treatment approved in Europe could come to the U.S.
(CNN)- The U.S. may soon have a tool to fight some Respiratory Tract Infections caused by RSV. A preventative treatment for the ailment was approved…
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DOJ considers special counsel if Trump runs in 2024
Sources say the Justice Department is considering a special counsel to oversee investigations into Former President Trump. The step may be necessary…
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Brooklyn Nets suspend Kyrie Irving after his tweet about a documentary criticized as antisemitic
(CNN) — [Breaking news update, published at 8 p.m. ET] The Brooklyn Nets in a statement announced the suspension of Kyrie Irving, saying…
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Appeals court denies motion to dismiss murder indictment of El Paso man
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas 8th Court of Appeals has ruled that a murder indictment can remain in place on a man accused of shooting and…
Continue Reading FBI identifies source of New Jersey synagogues threat who ‘no longer poses a danger to the community’
By John Miller, Rob Frehse and Christina Maxouris, CNN An individual has been identified and interviewed in connection with a broad threat to…
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The world’s largest inland desalination plant is right here in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas – The Kay Bailey Hutchison Desalination plant on the east side is the world’s largest inland desalination plant. It is the largest…
Continue Reading Gabby Petito’s parents file suit against Moab Police alleging they could have saved her life
By Eric Levenson and Sara Finch, CNN The parents of Gabby Petito filed a $50 million wrongful death lawsuit against the Moab City Police Department…
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Canutillo ISD superintendent accuses school board candidates of violating state election law
EL PASO, Texas — Three school board candidates of the Canutillo Independent School district have been accused of violating state election law by the…
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Lead attorney in the Walmart shooter case withdraws “effective immediately”
EL PASO, Texas — Curtis Cox, the lead prosecutor in the Walmart shooter case has withdrawn from the case, according to a letter obtained by ABC-7.…
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Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke makes campaign stop at UTEP
EL PASO, Texas — Democratic candidate for governor of Texas, Beto O’Rourke, stopped in his hometown on Thursday. O’Rourke visited a polling location…
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Biden trying to save incumbent Democrats in campaign sprint
By AAMER MADHANI and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — President Joe Biden took off on a personal final-days campaign sprint…
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Powerball Jackpot rises to $1.5 billion
The Powerball Lottery Jackpot is now $1.5 billion after 39 consecutive drawings with no jackpot winner. According to Powerball, the cash value of the…
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Biden administration distributes billions to lower heating costs as energy prices soar
The White House is distributing billions of dollars to help families with heating costs through a Federal Program. The Biden Administration is giving…
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Pfizer’s RSV vaccine shows promise in trial run as kids are hit hard with the virus.
EL PASO, Texas – RSV is unfortunately one of the fastest spreading viruses at the moment, with wheezing babies and children filling pediatric…
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Powerball jackpot second-largest in Powerball history; previous winner shares his experience
EL PASO, Texas — Wednesday’s Powerball drawing was the second-largest jackpot in Powerball history. The jackpot is $1.2 billion dollars. The…
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Uptick in El Paso cases concerns local health authority
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The rise of flu cases across the country is also happening in El Paso. The flu season usually starts in October. Infections…
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Jury trial to remove DA Yvonne Rosales set for March 2023
EL PASO, Texas — The jury trial in the removal case of District Attorney Yvonne Rosales has been set for March 2023, according to a signed court…
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El Paso High SAT tests reported seen “blowing around on Mesa street”
EL PASO, Texas — ABC-7 received an audio recording stating that SAT test sheets were scattered along Mesa street on Saturday. The recording stated…
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Resident complains about mail service suspension at Mesilla Park
DOÑA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico — A resident of Mesilla Park says she’s been told mail service has been suspended in her area. For the past two months,…
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26-year-old man charged with murdering his grandfather in south-central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — A 26-year-old man is accused of killing his 75-year-old grandfather, according to El Paso police. The victim, identified as Rodolfo…
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14-year-old shot in lower valley, 16-year-old taken into custody
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso police say a 16-year-old was taken into custody after shooting at two teenagers who were walking home Tuesday night. A…
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Parkland school shooter sentenced to life in prison without parole for 2018 massacre
(CNN) — [Breaking news update, published at 4:40 p.m. ET] The gunman who carried out the Parkland school shooting was formally…
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Upper valley road rage shooting left bullet embedded in back seat where 8-year-old child sat
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso police are searching for a driver they say shot at a victim in a road rage incident Tuesday night in the upper valley.…
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The Fed makes history with a fourth straight three-quarter-point rate hike
(CNN) — The Federal Reserve approved a fourth-straight rate hike of three-quarters of a percentage point on Wednesday as part…
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Canutillo ISD proposes bond to invest in school safety & security, expansion and school upgrades
CANUTILLO, Texas — Residents that live within the Canutillo Independent School District will have the option to vote for the ‘Every Child, Every…
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