Apply to the ABC-7 Weather Academy for schools
As part of a community outreach plan, ABC-7’s StormTRACK Weather Team holds “Weather Academies” periodically for local students…
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7-year-old girl struck by SUV, run over and killed near Roberts Elementary School in west El Paso
A 7-year-old girl was struck by an SUV, run over and killed in front of Roberts Elementary School in west El Paso on Wednesday morning. The girl,…
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CEO of El Paso Children’s Hospital reflects on first two years on the job
Cindy Stout is an El Paso native who for almost two years has been the CEO of El Paso Children’s Hospital. She visited with ABC-7’s…
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Lower Valley massage parlor shut down after allegations of illegal sex activity, human trafficking
An El Paso judge ordered a Lower Valley massage parlor closed Tuesday after authorities alleged a pattern of illegal sexual activity and potential…
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American Cancer Society launches investigation into El Paso’s ‘Riding For Boobs’ charity
The American Cancer Society has banned an El Paso area charity, “Riding for Boobs,” from using its logo as there are questions about the…
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Husband of El Paso’s Border Patrol chief facing charges of sex assault and kidnapping
A U.S. Border Patrol agent, whose wife heads the El Paso sector of the agency, is facing charges he kidnapped and sexually assaulted a junior agent…
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Man sought for allegedly disposing of puppies at garbage dumpster in Socorro
El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies issued a public call for help Monday to identify a man who disposed of a box of puppies at a trash dumpster…
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Fire burns roof of Hong Kong Buffet restaurant in east El Paso
El Paso firefighters worked Monday night to knock down a roof fire at Hong Kong Buffet. The restaurant is located in the 1100 block of Yarbrough and…
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Anonymous donor treats El Pasoans to a free ‘Cup of Joe’ in wake of mass shooting
After the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting last year, an anonymous person decided to buy the city a cup of coffee. The love from that cup spread. More…
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El Paso Zoo elephant ‘Juno’ wages courageous battle against cancer
Animals suffer many of the diseases humans do. Breast cancer is one of them and like in humans, it can come back. As part of breast cancer awareness…
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Sunday Funday Moment: Homecoming proposal pays tribute to Down syndrome student who recently passed
Homecoming season is upon us and for many high school students that means flower, balloons and over the top homecoming proposals. Jackie Perez, a…
Continue Reading Pedestrian accident shuts down I-10…
A fatal accident shut down a portion on I-10 East at Horizon, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. It happened around 7:15 p.m.…
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2 people seriously injured in Far…
Two people were rushed to the hospital with serious injuries following a motorcycle and SUV collision in far east El Paso on Saturday afternoon. It…
Continue Reading Anthony woman killed when she rolls car, is ejected and then gets run over along Transmountain Road
A 56-year-old Anthony woman was killed Thursday morning when she rolled over her car, was ejected and then run over by another vehicle in west El…
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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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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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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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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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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…
Continue Reading Electricity restored for over 3,000 in northeast El Paso who experienced weather-related outage
Over 3,000 El Paso Electric customers on the city’s northeast side were without power at one point Monday night due to an apparent…
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Man arrested in deadly drunk driving crash as El Paso corrections officer killed is laid to rest
El Paso Police said Monday they had arrested a man who was allegedly drunk when he was involved in a car crash that killed an El Paso County…
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Socorro ISD to hire 23 new police officers, assign them to all elementary schools
The Socorro Independent School District announced plans Monday to hire 23 new police officers in the coming months, with the goal of assigning them…
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