District Attorney faces suspension now that removal case goes to trial
EL PASO, Texas — District Attorney Yvonne Rosales could face suspension after the County Attorney decided on Tuesday to proceed with prosecuting the…
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El Paso County to celebrate new moniker as “Veterans Capital of the U.S.A”
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso County Commissioners will hold an event Tuesday in celebration of proclaiming itself “Veterans Capital of the U.S.A.” The…
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Las Cruces Police investigating fatal pedestrian accident
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Las Cruces Police tell ABC-7 one man was killed after being struck by a vehicle early Wednesday morning. A spokesperson…
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Crash on I-10 West near Zaragoza causes major traffic delays
EL PASO, Texas — A multi-vehicle crash along I-10 West near Zaragoza is causing major traffic delays. According to initial reports two people were…
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Trial of man accused of killing state attorney in home invasion delayed until 2023
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The capital murder trial of a man accused of killing a state attorney and wounding her husband is delayed until next year.…
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“I’m so scared”: 911 recordings reveal fear and urgency of those trapped in Uvalde elementary school
Editor’s note: A previous version of this story included incorrect details of a request to check the classroom of teacher Eva Mireles early in the…
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Overturned car at U.S. 54 South and Diana
Update 5:30 p.m.: According to TxDot, two vehicles were involved. According to El Paso Police clearing time is one hour EL PASO, Texas — A car…
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Gov. Abbott makes stops in El Paso Tuesday
EL PASO, Texas — Texas Governor Greg Abbott will be in El Paso Tuesday to attend a call center grand opening and for a campaign event. Governor…
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County Attorney to proceed to remove District Attorney from office
UPDATE: According to a court filing obtained by ABC-7, El Paso County Attorney Jo Anne Bernal plans to advance the case to remove District Attorney…
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Las Cruces man who attacked off-duty Border Patrol agent with machete sentenced
EL PASO, Texas — A Las Cruces man has been sentenced to 31 years in prison for kidnapping and carjacking relating to a June 2017 attack against an…
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Suspect remains at large after 2 New Jersey officers were shot while attempting to make an arrest
By Amir Vera, John Miller and Brynn Gingras, CNN A suspect accused of shooting two police officers in Newark, New Jersey, Tuesday was still at large…
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Supreme Court rejects Lindsey Graham’s request to block Georgia grand jury subpoena
(CNN) — The Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to block a subpoena for Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham to testify in front of an…
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Migrant protest leader involved in CBP confrontation arrested for illegal entry
EL PASO, Texas — Monday’s Venezuelan migrant protest in Juarez increased tensions with U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The protest led to one…
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Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima announces he will not seek re-election
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima announced Tuesday that he has decided not to seek re-election. He is currently serving his…
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Man dressed as Spider-Man climbs mid-rise building in El Paso on Halloween
EL PASO, Texas — A man, dressed as the fictional superhero Spider-Man, was seen free-climbing a mid-rise building on Halloween. The daring act was…
Continue Reading Takeoff, member of rap group Migos, fatally shot outside private party in Houston, police say
By Lisa Respers France, Chloe Melas and Amir Vera, CNN Takeoff, who was one-third of the platinum-selling rap group Migos, was shot and killed early…
Continue Reading First person charged in ongoing Boy Scouts of America abuse investigation pleads guilty to criminal sexual conduct
By Amanda Musa and Amanda Watts, CNN A New York man has pleaded guilty to criminal sexual conduct charges in Michigan, more than 20 years after he…
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A visit to one of the “most haunted” fire stations in the country right here in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas– El Paso Firestation Number 9 is one of the most haunted fire stations in the country, according to firerescue1.com. ABC-7’s Drew…
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Woman charged with arson in connection to fire near west El Paso fuel pumps
EL PASO, Texas — A 50-year-old woman is under arrest in connection to an Oct. 10 fire near the fuel pumps of a west El Paso convenience store.…
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World Series Game 3 postponed because of rain in Philadelphia
(CNN) — Game 3 of the World Series between the Houston Astros and Philadelphia Phillies, which had been scheduled for Monday night, has been…
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CBP: Venezuelan migrant assaulted agent with flag pole during attempt to enter US illegally
UPDATE (4:15 p.m.): The incident along the Rio Grande began around 12:20 p.m. Monday, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Officials say…
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I-10 west lanes cleared; traffic begins to move again
UPDATE: Traffic lanes have been cleared and traffic is resuming on I-10 West. UPDATE (4:50 p.m.): Special Traffic Investigators have been dispatched…
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Alleged Paul Pelosi attacker charged with assault and attempted kidnapping
(CNN) — The man alleged to have attacked Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, was charged on Monday with federal counts of…
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FBI determines online threat against Chaparral High School was a hoax; investigation ongoing
UPDATE (2:19 P.M.): Gadsden ISD has released a statement stating that “upon recommendation from the Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Department, [the…
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Four people fall ill at LAX airport from ‘apparent fume exposure’
(CNN) — Four people suddenly fell ill at Los Angeles International Airport on Monday from “apparent fume exposure,” according to an incident report…
Continue Reading South Korean authorities say they had no guidelines for Halloween crowds, as families grieve 156 victims
By Jessie Yeung, Sophie Jeong, Gawon Bae, Jake Kwon and Mayumi Maruyama, CNN South Korean authorities said Monday they had no guidelines to handle…
Continue Reading Powerball jackpot grows to estimated $1 billion after no tickets matched all the winning numbers in Saturday’s drawing
By Andy Rose, CNN One lucky lotto player could be in for a very big treat on Halloween night as the Powerball jackpot grows to an estimated $1…
Continue Reading A man has been arrested and charged with murder in the 2017 killings of 2 teen girls in Indiana, authorities say
By Emma Tucker, Barbara MacDonald and Eliott C. McLaughlin, CNN A five-and-a-half-year nationwide search for a suspect in the killings of two Indiana…
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Crash near UTEP campus sends one person to hospital with serious injuries
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Police are investigating a serious crash near the UTEP campus Monday morning. It happened just after 2 a.m. on the 1700…
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Gadsden ISD increasing security at Chaparral High School after social media threat
EL PASO, Texas — The Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Office are investigating after a social media threat was made against students. Officials at Gadsden…
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