El Paso Inc. Names Chair Of The Texas Transportation Commission “El Pasoan Of The Year”
His credits include being the driving force behind major improvements on loop 375 and spur 601, as well as playing a key role in the creation of the…
Continue ReadingRestaurant Owner Claims Family Member Is Behind Scam
It is not unusual to see Morris Williams greet all his customers with a big smile as they walk into Mo’z Barbecue in the 4000 block of Fred…
Continue ReadingABC-7 Forecast for Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Yesterday, a cold front brought breezy conditions and cooler temperatures throughout the Borderland. The winds should die down later this morning,…
Continue ReadingFeds Seize 200 Weapons from Busted Smuggling Ring
SAN ANTONIO (AP) – U.S. authorities say young housewives who bought assault rifles from Texas gun dealers are among nearly two dozen charged in…
Continue ReadingFamily Asks For Help After Losing Everything In Central El Paso House Fire
Angela Adauco stared out a broken window in her burned-down home Tuesday afternoon, hoping for a brighter future in dark times. “I don’t…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: Authorities ID Woman Found Dead, Son Held In Shooting
Authorities arrested the son of a woman found shot to death at arout midnight Monday near Horizon City. El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies were…
Continue ReadingClub Owner Files Motion To Add 11th Defendant To Lawsuit
Businessman David Cooper alleged the Cielo Vista Neighborhood Association conspired and a campaigned against him in order to threaten his permits for…
Continue ReadingABC-7 Forecast for Tuesday, February 7, 2012 AM
A weak cold front should pass by later this morning, picking up the winds along the western slopes along with dropping temperatures for the next…
Continue ReadingABC-7 Weather Forecast: Tuesday PM
A cold front pushes through the region tonight and will drop highs by about 5 degrees for Wednesday, making for a high of 55 degrees. More cloud…
Continue ReadingCity Council Meets New EP Electric CEO
El Paso Electric’s newly appointed interim CEO, Thomas Shockley, went before City Council oin Tuesday morning. Among the topics he discussed…
Continue ReadingTalk Of Triple-A Baseball, Downtown Ballpark, A Real Possibility
Over the past couple of weeks, new developments have made the Borderland one of several potential destinations for the San Diego Padre’s…
Continue ReadingDeadly Rollover In Las Cruces Ruled A Homicide
Las Cruces police said a fatal rollover Saturday evening is being investigated as a homicide. Shortly after 10:30 p.m. Saturday, Las Cruces police…
Continue ReadingEPISD names Off-Duty CBP Ofcr who Allegedly Forced Bus Off Road, Confronted Students
Officials with El Paso ISD issued a statement Tuesday afternoon naming the off-duty CBP Officer who allegedly forced a school bus full of basketball…
Continue ReadingEarly Morning Rollover Wreck Kills One Near Las Cruces
New Mexico State Police tell ABC-7 that a retired Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Sergeant was killed Tuesday morning after a rollover just west of…
Continue ReadingMotorcyle Officer Injured after Attempted Traffic Stop
El Paso, TX – An El Paso Police Motorcycle Officer is knocked from his bike after trying to stop a motorist who wasn’t wearing his seat…
Continue ReadingUS Grants Asylum to Relative of Mexican Activists
EL PASO, Texas (AP) – The lawyer for a relative of six slain Mexican human rights and political activists says his client has been granted…
Continue ReadingCourt: CA Gay Marriage Ban is Unconstitutional
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – A federal appeals court on Tuesday declared California’s same-sex marriage ban to be unconstitutional, putting the…
Continue ReadingViewpoint: ABC Execs Ditch Some Traditional Practices, And It’s Paying Off
I?m fortunate to have access to the decision makers at the ABC and ESPN television networks. As the Mountain Time Zone representative on the ABC…
Continue ReadingDeadly Rollover Might Be Linked To Shots-Fired Call, Las Cruces Police Say
Las Cruces police said a fatal rollover crash might be related to reports of shots fired near the area Saturday evening. Shortly after 10:30 p.m.…
Continue Reading1992 ?Sweet 16? Team Reunion Highlights This Week?s UTEP Basketball Promotions
EL PASO, TEXAS ? The UTEP men?s and women?s basketball teams will both play two games in the Don Haskins Center this week, with several special…
Continue ReadingUTEP men prepare for Rice
THE TIP-OFF Looking to stamp out a season-long four-game losing streak, UTEP (10-13, 3-6 C-USA) takes another crack at Tulsa (14-9, 7-2 C-USA) on…
Continue ReadingUTEP Grabs Seven Votes In AP Top-25 Poll
EL PASO, TEXAS ? UTEP picked up seven votes-three more than last week- and is now tied for 35th in the country according to the Associated Press…
Continue ReadingABC-7 Forecast for Monday, Feb. 6, 2012
Temperatures should climb back into the mid 50s today as mostly sunny skies and light winds return to the Borderland. Temperatures will climb back to…
Continue ReadingGirl Hit, Killed By Truck Outside School Buried Today
Family and friends of Michelle Solis are preparing for a final goodbye. The 11-year-old Bill Sybert School student was killed Tuesday afternoon as…
Continue ReadingPolice Remain Tight Lipped on Fatal Crash
Two days after a fatal crash that took a 31-year-old man’s life, Las Cruces Police still aren’t releasing any new information. Spokesman…
Continue ReadingWoman In Her 70s Hospitalized After Being Hit By Sun Metro Bus
Police said a woman who was only described as being Hispanic and in her 70s was hospitalized after being hit by a Sun Metro bus in Downtown El Paso.…
Continue ReadingAffidavit: Man Pushed Wife Off Of I-10 Ledge, Repeatedly Dragged, Dropped Her
A woman fell 15 feet from Interstate 10 after her husband pushed her so hard over the guardrail that he nearly fell, according to an arrest…
Continue ReadingCommissioners Approve $600,000 For New Ascarate Entrance
It’s looked the same for decades. But commissioners court’s decision Monday to approve more than $600,000 for a new entrance to Ascarate…
Continue ReadingCrash Kills Motorcyclist In Northeast El Paso
A motorcyclist died after slamming into a car that ran a red light Monday afternoon on Northeast El Paso, police said. The crashed occurred about…
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