Texas troopers’ union sues over new waistline requirements
A union for Texas troopers is suing the state over a new policy that limits the size officers’ waistlines. The Department of Public Safety now…
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New Mexico considers fair-pay rules for college athletes
A Republican state senator wants New Mexico to allow college athletes to receive paid endorsements. Senator and former University of New Mexico…
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Texas high school cheerleader climbs off homecoming float to save choking boy
Cheerleader Tyra Winters is Rockwall High School’s homecoming hero and it wasn’t for anything that happened on the field. The 17-year-old…
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‘This is gonna look really bad’: Texas horseback officer led arrested man down the street on rope
A mounted Galveston police officer said “this is gonna look really bad” shortly before he escorted a handcuffed man down the street by a…
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Amber Alert: Missing 3-month-old Texas baby found safe and unharmed
A missing Amarillo baby who was believed to be in danger has now been found. The Amarillo Police Department said officers located 3-month-old Jamila…
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No cause determined yet for Sun Metro Bus that caught fire along I-10
Fire officials are still investigating to determine the cause after a Sun Metro bus caught fire and was destroyed by flames late Monday night on I-10…
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Accused El Paso Walmart gunman to be seen in court next week for arraignment
Two months after a horrific massacre at the Cielo Vista Walmart in El Paso, accused gunman Patrick Crusius now has a date set to be arraigned in…
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Albertsons honors El Paso first responders, announces donation to Aug. 3 shooting victims
Albertsons and the El Paso Community Foundation hosted a special luncheon Wednesday for first responders of the August 3 mass shooting. “We…
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Virtual reality research lab unveiled at New Mexico State University
Could New Mexico State University be turning into the next big technology hub? A group of students and professors are transforming their school into…
Continue Reading WWII-era B-17 bomber that crashed & killed 7 in Connecticut made regular flights to Borderland
A World War II-era B-17 bomber that crashed Wednesday at a Connecticut airport, killing seven people, made regular visits to the Borderland over the…
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$9 million Dona Ana Airport renovation could have significant economic impact for county
A $9 million renovation at the Dona Ana Airport in Santa Teresa is aiming to give cargo planes easy access to the Borderland. The 160 planes that are…
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Overturned semi-truck on I-10 east at Porfirio Diaz finally cleared after snarling afternoon commute
A semi-truck overturned on Interstate 10 east at Porfirio Diaz around 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, forcing lane closures along the highway. El Paso police…
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Victim’s brother hugs former Texas cop after 10-year sentence imposed in wrong-apartment murder
Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger was sentenced on Wednesday to serve 10 years in prison for the fatal 2018 killing of an innocent man she…
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Former Texas cop sentenced to 10 years in prison for murder of neighbor in his apartment
(Editor’s note: Click here to WATCH the moment the brother of murder victim Botham Jean hugs and forgives ex-Dallas officer Amber Guyger after…
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NMSU football coach says law allowing college athletes to get paid will ‘destroy college athletics’
New Mexico State’s head football coach says a new California law that will allows college athletes to profit from their name, image and…
Continue Reading Trump administration to collect DNA from migrants crossing the border, immigrants in detention
The Trump administration is moving forward with plans to implement collection of DNA from migrants who’ve been arrested, according the…
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Ex-Texas officer’s offensive text messages introduced at sentencing for neighbor’s apartment murder
(Editor’s note: Click here to WATCH the moment the brother of murder victim Botham Jean hugs and forgives ex-Dallas officer Amber Guyger after…
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Trump wanted to shoot border-crossing migrants in the legs, White House officials tell NY Times
President Donald Trump suggested shooting migrants in the legs in order to slow them down after they crossed the U.S.-Mexico border during a March…
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Sun Metro bus catches fire, consumed by flames on I-10 near Schuster
A Sun Metro bus caught fire and was destroyed by flames late Monday night on I-10 near Schuster. It happened on the freeway’s eastbound lanes…
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It’s the perfect time for the woman – or man – in your life to get a mammogram. Early…
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Trailblazer of chile industry from New Mexico State University to be honored
A researcher seen as a pioneer of New Mexico’s chile pepper industry is being honored by the National Agricultural Center. Fabian Garica will…
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Man who received international support after losing wife in Walmart shooting is charged with DWI
The man who received support from all over the world after losing his wife in the Walmart mass shooting was charged with DWI Tuesday morning. El Paso…
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Years of deadly crashes prompts more traffic safety efforts by El Paso police
The El Paso Police Department is working with the city’s Streets Department to reduce the number of deadly traffic crashes after about 250…
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Active-shooter training sessions being held at Ysleta schools
The Ysleta Independent School District is hosting active-shooter training sessions in an effort to help the community be better prepared for…
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Cancer threatens El Paso teen’s life, family’s stability
Zamyra Lugo-Principe was 18 years old when she began experiencing a terrible stomachache. Doctors thought it was a virus. She thought it was…
Continue Reading Driver safety in construction zones depends on contracted companies, says TxDOT
Who is accountable for your safety as you drive through construction zones along I-10? The question is prompted after ABC-7 learned that no criminal…
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Texas man shoots & kills intruder, goes back to bed – now he’s been charged with murder
A Dallas resident who fatally shot a backyard intruder and then went back to bed has been charged with murder, according to police. The homeowner,…
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Former Texas police officer found guilty of murdering neighbor in his own apartment
A white former Dallas police officer who said she fatally shot her unarmed, black neighbor after mistaking his apartment for her own was found guilty…
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I-10 near Geronimo now open after crews clear debris from truck hitting barrier
I-10 near Geronimo is now open after a semi-truck struck a barrier and knocked down a road sign Monday night. All lanes were closed in both…
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TRAFFIC ALERT: Traffic blocked along I-10 West and Lee Trevino
An overnight road closure remains in place along I-10 West and Lee Trevino. A major delay is building in the area. Drivers need to take Gateway West…
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