Where seniors are targeted by scams in 2026
Millions of older Americans are targeted by financial scams each year. One analysis published by the U.S. Department of the Treasury found $27…
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Behind ideological attacks on higher ed, surprising bipartisan reforms are happening
It’s rare in an era of partisan division to hear a veteran of the Clinton and Obama presidencies agreeing with a right-leaning economist who…
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Gender, sexuality, and mental health: What modern research is teaching us
Researchers and mental health professionals are gaining deeper insight into how identity shapes emotional well-being, stress, and support…
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This elementary school is achieving high reading scores a million words at a time
Walking into Windsor Park Elementary in Corpus Christi, Texas, it’s hard to miss the mass of bright, colorful paper balloons taped on the…
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This permit, common for dry cleaners, is now being used to build AI power plants
Omaira Garcia didn’t realize life on her small ranch in Abilene, Texas, was about to change forever until clouds of dust — kicked up by a…
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Why some businesses pay far more for energy in summer (and others don’t)
For most businesses, energy is a line item that gets paid without much scrutiny. The bill arrives, it gets processed, and attention moves on…
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You bought the house. Now here comes the real cost of ownership.
Your mortgage loan is secured, the keys are in hand, and you’ve closed on that dream home you’re excited to move into. After clearing all…
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Why is my truck overheating?
Imagine this—you’re cruising down the highway on a hot summer afternoon, trailer in tow, when you glance at the dashboard and see the…
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Why regular maintenance is the key to extending the life of your boat engine
Recreational boating has become one of the country’s most reliable leisure markets, and most owners will tell you the appeal is not hard to…
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How AI is changing soccer from the ground up
More than two thousand years ago, Chinese players kicked a leather ball across training grounds in a game called Cuju to develop balance,…
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Medical school debt and refinancing: How borrowers are managing student loans
For health care professionals at all levels, from medical students to attending physicians, student loan debt is as pervasive as the common…
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ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Heavy rain and flash flooding remain possible through Sunday
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — Saturday, we’re continuing to monitor an active monsoon pattern through the weekend. Through Sunday, we’re tracking the best…
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Wildfire smoke disrupts lives, events across the US on final weekend of World Cup
By Dalia Faheid, Alea Motwane, Dakota Smith, Kate Petersen, CNN (CNN) — Erin Cotton didn’t notice the smoke until her eyes started to water…
Continue Reading ‘Only fools are not afraid’: Ukrainians adapt to life under constant Russian drone attacks
By Daria Tarasova-Markina, Svitlana Vlasova, Lauren Kent, CNN (CNN) — Nikopol, in southern Ukraine, rarely makes the headlines – overshadowed…
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Gran Bretaña espera que este hombre salve su economía. Fuimos a Manchester para averiguar por qué
Por Hanna Ziady, CNN Gran Bretaña necesita desesperadamente recuperar su chispa. Su economía está teniendo dificultades, los servicios públicos…
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Inside the fight over Israel tearing Democrats on the Hill apart
By Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — When a Brooklyn coffee shop announced on social media it was banning Rep. Dan Goldman over his views on Israel,…
Continue Reading Empleados federales fueron retenidos como rehenes en un bosque de California. Los presuntos secuestradores son padre e hijo
Por Emma Tucker, CNN Dos trabajadores del Servicio Forestal de EE.UU. realizaban trabajo de campo en un bosque del norte de California la mañana del…
Continue Reading Pensaban que no había ningún peligro cercano. Poco después, una pared de humo los inundó
Por Alessandra Freitas, CNN Al principio, lo único que Miiyah Paavola podía ver era un espeso muro de humo. Desde su casa en la Namaygoosisagagun…
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Britain hopes this man will save its economy. We went to Manchester to find out why
By Hanna Ziady, CNN Manchester, England (CNN) — Britain badly needs its mojo back. Its economy is struggling, public services are strained and…
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Closest national parks to El Paso
Felix Lipov // Shutterstock Approximately 323 million people visited American national parks in 2025, a 2.7% year-over-year decrease and the…
Continue Reading 2 federal workers were held hostage at gunpoint for hours in a California forest. A father and son are the accused kidnappers
By Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — Two US Forest Service workers were doing field work in a northern California forest on Thursday morning when they…
Continue Reading They thought there was no immediate danger. Then a wall of smoke arrived
By Alessandra Freitas, CNN (CNN) — At first, all Miiyah Paavola could see was a thick wall of smoke. From her home in Namaygoosisagagun First…
Continue Reading An American blue crab took over Italian lagoons. Now fishers are looking for new careers
By Kasha Patel, Chiara Negrello, CNN Scardovari, Italy (CNN) — As the sun was rising, two fisherwomen dragged their boat through the Scardovari…
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El Paso Chamber discussed ramifications of Bridge of the Americas modernization project
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A battle over the future of the Bridge of the Americas (BOTA) reached a boiling point this week as local business leaders…
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ABC-7 First Alert continues – More storms likely through the weekend. Some locally heavy rain in spots.
Storms slammed parts of El Paso Friday afternoon and evening. Doppler radar estimates around 1″ in the northeast part of town. Lots of moisture or…
Continue Reading Por qué la calidad del aire puede ser peligrosa aunque el cielo se vea despejado
Por Kasha Patel, CNN Se espera que los incendios forestales lleven aire insalubre a más de 120 millones de personas este fin de semana, pero el humo…
Continue Reading Venezuela accede a US$ 346 millones que tenía congelados en el FMI para atender la emergencia causada por los sismos
Por Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español El Gobierno de Venezuela accedió a US$ 346 millones de sus propios recursos que tenía congelados en el Fondo…
Continue Reading El Mundial 2026 también deja récords de reproducciones en Spotify
Por Erick E. Beltran, CNN en Español El Mundial 2026 no solo se vivió en las canchas. También impulsó un consumo récord de música en Spotify,…
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Max Zepeda, reporter
Max Zepeda is ecstatic to be a part of the ABC-7 team as a multimedia journalist. He joined ABC-7 in June 2026. Before arriving in El Paso, Max lived…
Continue Reading El número de muertos por los terremotos en Venezuela asciende a más de 5.000 a tres semanas de la tragedia
Por Anabella González, CNN en Español El número de víctimas por el doble terremoto que sacudió Venezuela el 24 de junio ascendió este viernes a…
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