Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is coming to El Paso’s east side
EL PASO, Texas — A brand new location of Alamo Drathouse Cinema will open in east El Paso before the end of the year, according to the company. It…
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More than 2,000 students, teachers and staff quarantined in several schools
For many US schools welcoming students back, a return to in-person learning was abruptly halted after new Covid-19 cases. More than 2,000 students,…
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NHL in El Paso? City in running to host preseason game
EL PASO, Texas — For a place known as the “Sun City,” hockey might not be the first sport people associate with it. But the NHL is open to the idea…
Continue Reading Shootings across US amid continued summer surge in gun violence
Chicago and New York are among a number of cities that saw heightened levels of gun violence this weekend, continuing a trend of increased violence…
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4 Borderland school districts have 1st day of virtual school Monday
(Editor’s note: You can submit your back to school photos to ABC-7, by clicking here.) EL PASO, Texas — Students, parents and teachers at four…
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Kim Kardashian West joins forces with singer Monica in fight to free rapper C-Murder
As part of her ongoing campaign to tackle America’s mass-incarceration problem, Kim Kardashian West is now fighting for the release of New…
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New saliva-based Covid-19 test could be a fast and cheap ‘game changer’
After months of frustration over testing shortages and delays, a new saliva test could give Americans a fast and inexpensive option to learn if they…
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New saliva-based Covid-19 test could be a fast and cheap ‘game changer’
After months of frustration over testing shortages and delays, a new saliva test could give Americans a fast and inexpensive option to learn if they…
Continue Reading ‘End of the Rainbow’: Shanghai Pride shuts down amid shrinking space for China’s LGBTQ community
Shanghai Pride, China’s longest-running and only major annual celebration of sexual minorities, abruptly announced its effective shutdown on…
Continue Reading A small boutique survived the coronavirus pandemic by live streaming fashion shows on Facebook
When the coronavirus pandemic forced businesses to shut their doors, many owners were left scrambling to keep their enterprises afloat. Virginia…
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3 police officers shot in Texas while responding to call at a home
CEDAR PARK, Texas — Three police officers in Cedar Park were shot while responding to a call at a home Sunday, according to a tweet from the…
Continue Reading Violent crime rises during pandemic as confidence in police takes a hit
As the body counts rise, American cities remain ground zero for a deadly new reality. And those charged with keeping communities safe and helping…
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After alleged complaints, 82-year-old mural in Jackson Post Office may be removed
Click here for updates on this story Jackson, GA (Rockdale Citizen) — A mural that has graced the walls of the post…
Continue Reading It’s a gorilla! Audubon Zoo’s pregnant gorilla has a baby shower registry!
Click here for updates on this story New Orleans, LA (WGNO) — Any day now Audubon Zoo will soon have a new baby…
Continue Reading Celebrating 60 years of marriage
Click here for updates on this story Luzerne County, PA (WNEP) — The pandemic is forcing people to get creative with…
Continue Reading Male body pulled from Lackawanna River
Click here for updates on this story Old Forge, PA (WNEP) — It was a fisherman who discovered a decomposing body on the…
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Pelosi calls House back into session, postal leaders summoned to hearing as uproar grows over mail delays
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Sunday she is calling the House back into session this week to vote on a bill prohibiting the…
Continue Reading Thai king commutes sentences of two men on death row for murdering British backpackers
Two men on death row for killing a pair of British backpackers on a Thai island in 2014 have had their death sentences commuted to life imprisonment…
Continue Reading Few signs of collective mourning as the US tops 170,000 coronavirus deaths
Days after thousands of lives perished on 9/11, the United States marked a national day of prayer and remembrance for the victims of the worst…
Continue Reading Asia’s prisons are filling up with women. Many are victims of the war on drugs
It was dark when the plane touched down in Hong Kong from Phnom Penh. Noor Yuni swiftly cleared immigration and collected her luggage. But as she…
Continue Reading New Jersey counties are under quarantine for another reason: Invasive bugs
Quarantine bugging you? Imagine how New Jersey residents feel. In addition to a series of coronavirus restrictions, state authorities have placed…
Continue Reading Permanently disabled mother of 2 left without home burned by massive Lake Fire
Click here for updates on this story Lake Hughes (KABC) — A mother of two has been left without a home after the…
Continue Reading GOP congressman Adam Kinzinger urges Republican leaders to denounce QAnon
Republican congressman Adam Kinzinger has a message about the QAnon conspiracy theory: It is a fabrication that must be denounced by political…
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Daily new virus cases drop for New Mexico, Dona Ana County
SANTA FE, New Mexico — Health officials in New Mexico reported 113 new confirmed Covid-19 cases and three additional deaths on…
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A man lived in a Tampa Bay-area stadium’s luxury suite for over 2 weeks before he was arrested, police say
A homeless man in Florida allegedly stole up to $1,200 of merchandise and food while living in the luxury suite of a Tampa Bay soccer stadium for…
Continue Reading Sevilla strike late to beat Manchester United and advance to Europa League final
Sevilla overcame Manchester United thanks to a late goal to reach the final of the Europa League, winning 2-1 in Cologne, Germany. The English side…
Continue Reading Pennsylvania zoo welcomes two critically endangered red panda cubs
A zoo in Pennsylvania has welcomed two new adorable additions to its animal family. A pair of red pandas, a boy and girl, were born on July 8 and are…
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Covid-19 vaccine trials have been slow to recruit Black and Latino people — and that could delay a vaccine
The multi-billion-dollar effort to get a coronavirus vaccine on the market could see delays because researchers haven’t recruited sufficient…
Continue Reading Air Force colonel sets example for young women, shows representation matters
Click here for updates on this story Los Angeles, CA (KABC) — From a young age, Becky Montaño Beers seemed destined to…
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