Western magazine leaves El Paso, Las Cruces off list of best college towns
Sunset Magazine has named its best college towns in the Western U.S. but El Paso and Las Cruces did not make the cut. The closest city to the…
Continue Reading Chihuahuas are confident on the eve of their playoff opener
The El Paso Chihuahuas are no strangers to the PCL playoffs, which gives them plenty of confidence ahead of their first postseason game with Fresno.…
Continue Reading City of Sunland Park asks state Supreme Court to stop effort to make Santa Teresa a city
Sunland Park’s city council voted unanimously Tuesday to ask the New Mexico Supreme Court to reverse a lower court’s decision that could…
Continue Reading After decades of service, Las Cruces…
When a teenage Robert Highsmith enlisted in the U.S. Army at 19 years old, his family said he quickly became overwhelmed by the chaos of war.…
Continue Reading Doa Ana County residents divided on “partisan” straight-ticket voting
In a 4-1 vote, Doña Ana County commissioners passed a resolution opposing New Mexico’s move to straight-party voting. “At a time…
Continue Reading LCPD: Man arrested for threatening woman after he was given a ride
Las Cruces police have arrested a man suspected of threatening a woman after she provided him a free ride. Mario Marcus Campos, 23, is charged with…
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Bowie football player student talks…
The Bowie Bears may not be able to play their home opener after vandals caused more than $150,000 in damage at the Bowie High School football field/…
Continue Reading EPPD: Man threatened to kill wife; fired at officers responding to scene
El Paso Police arrested a man after he allegedly threatened to kill his wife and shot at responding officers as they arrived to an unknown call. 60…
Continue Reading Animal Services: 90 percent ‘no kill’ goal achievable by 2020
Animal services rolled out it’s new spay and neuter truck, and with it, a goal to become a 90 percent no-kill shelter by 2020. Animal services…
Continue Reading Animal Services: 90 percent ‘no kill’ goal achievable by 2020
Animal services rolled out it’s new spay and neuter truck, and with it, a goal to become a 90 percent no-kill shelter by 2020. Animal services…
Continue Reading Court: Cities can’t prosecute people for sleeping on streets
Cities can’t prosecute people for sleeping on the streets if they have nowhere else to go because it amounts to cruel and unusual punishment, a…
Continue Reading Police: Suspect flees into canal, but is overcome by algae
Police say a Florida man jumped into a canal while fleeing a traffic stop, was overcome by algae in the water and swam back to the officer who…
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EPPD: 2 motorcyclists collided when…
Two motorcyclists and two passengers not wearing helmets were injured when they collided into each other after one of the passengers dropped a cell…
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Parole officer accused of buying gun…
A Dallas-area parole officer is accused by federal authorities of buying a firearm for one of the individuals she had supervised in her job and who…
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Idaho prison halts inmate…
Inmates sent to help fight wildfires are back behind bars in Idaho after one inmate was charged with raping a woman working at a base camp in Utah,…
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Lawyer: Funeral homes not liable for…
Licensed funeral homes had no responsibility to know that the Tennessee cemetery where they were sending corpses to be interred was grossly…
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KCAU: Iowa man charged after…
Investigators in Iowa arrested a man accused of impregnating a 14-year-old girl who ran away from El Paso, KCAU, the ABC-7 affiliate in Le Mars,…
Continue Reading Borderland Blitz Scores and…
Pebble Hills 44, El Dorado 13 Final/Thursday Andress 16, Coronado 13 FINAL Eastlake 17, Canutillo 14 FINAL Mayfield 10, Del Valle 28 FINAL Jefferson…
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Parents charged after teen dies…
Wisconsin prosecutors charged a father and mother Tuesday with child neglect for allegedly allowing their teenage son to starve to death and his…
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Official: Anti-gay content found on…
An investigator testified Tuesday that a California man charged with killing a gay University of Pennsylvania student had troves of anti-gay,…
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Crane crashes through Florida home…
Officials say a crane collapsed onto a house in a Florida neighborhood, tearing a large gash in its roof. The Orlando Fire Department says the crane…
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St. Louis-area woman accused of…
A St. Louis-area woman is accused of starving her 2-month-old son. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that 24-year-old Makayla Hill of Bridgeton is…
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EPPD:Â Chaparral teen killed in deadly…
The Chaparral woman involved in a deadly rollover shortly after midnight on Labor Day was driving drunk, speeding and transporting four passengers…
Continue Reading ACLU says Las Cruces’ panhandling ordina
In a letter to Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima, the American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico criticized a city ordinance concerning panhandling…
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Following Doña Ana County Clerk Scott Krahling’s abrupt resignation Wednesday, county commissioners must select a replacement as soon as…
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‘Cosby’ actor thankful for support…
An actor who was a regular on “The Cosby Show” said he’s thankful for the support he has received since photos of him working at a…
Continue Reading Stop sign a cause for congestion
An ABC-7 viewer is raising concerns over a recently installed stop sign in a Far East El Paso neighborhood. The viewer sent ABC-7 the following…
Continue Reading ‘Don’t mess with Texas’ ad campaign…
Organizers of the iconic “Don’t mess with Texas” advertising campaign are looking for a new tune to promote the anti-trash effort.…
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Funeral services set for Greyhound…
Today ABC 7 learned that the funeral services for Luis Alvarez have been set. Luis is the 49 year old Greyhound bus driver from Santa Teresa who was…
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Apartment fire forces two to evacuate
Fire crews are looking into what started a blaze at an apartment in Central El Paso overnight that displaced two people. The fire broke out around 1…
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