Classes at El Paso High School canceled due to water main break
Classes at El Paso High School have been canceled for Thursday, Feb. 5 due to a water main break at Virginia and Schuster, according to El Paso…
Continue Reading Tips to accomplishing your New Year’s resolutions
Two days into the new year, are you already blowing off your resolutions? Have you made them at all? Well, there is a way to stay on track. ABC-7 met…
Continue Reading Birds of prey in downtown?
Is it the screeching of birds of prey or could it be something else? The wild bird sounds can be heard echoing through parts of downtown, and many…
Continue Reading Dozens arrested in region-wide operation
Forty people in New Mexico and West Texas have been arrested in a wide-sweeping drug trafficking bust. The federal operation focused on traffickers…
Continue Reading Man robs Jack in the Box in West El Paso
Police are searching for a man who robbed a Jack in the Box in West El Paso on Sunday night. It happened at the location on Mesa Street and Brentwood…
Continue Reading Is Mexican Barbie a stereotype or a good representation?
The newest Barbie in Mattel’s “Dolls of the World” series comes out later this month. The doll is dressed in mariachi garb. Is it…
Continue Reading Some Irvin High School students protest reassigned prinicpal
Students and faculty at Irvin High School are very upset about their principal, Laron Sharp, was reassigned to Andress High. One student said the…
Continue Reading EPISD reinstates Irvin High School principal
Students and administrators at Irvin High School were outraged after their principal was reassigned. Wednesday, El Paso Independent School District…
Continue Reading Irvin High to design biofood garden, raise its own fish
One of El Paso Independent School District school plans on growing its own fruits and vegetables, raising its own fish and selling the good at local…
Continue Reading Conservative El Pasoans question IRS notices of unpaid taxes
This May protests just like the one in St. Louis County, MO, one popped up across country after it was revealed the Internal Revenue Service had…
Continue Reading Man charged in weekend rollover that critically injured passenger
Alcohol and speed contributed to a weekend rollover that injured the driver and his passenger, police said. David Zavala, 25, was driving east along…
Continue Reading Sheriff’s deputies investigate fatal motorcycle accident
A man is dead following a motorcycle accident in Far East El Paso County. Sheriff’s Deputies are working to determine how the man died Saturday…
Continue Reading Internet sales tax bill pushing through Capitol Hill
Internet sales tax has been a hot topic in state and federal legislation. Yesterday a bill focusing on the topic made a step towards becoming law.…
Continue Reading Commissioners Eliminate Vacant Sheriff’s Commander Position, Plan to Hire Attorney to Oversee Internal Affairs
In a 4-to-1 vote, County Commissioners Court signed off on the hiring of a senior trial attorney to oversee the internal affairs department of the El…
Continue Reading Insights Science Museum prepares for return with pop-up exhibit
The Insights Science Museum is on track to reopen early next year in a new home. It will be located in what used to be Alamo Elementary School in…
Continue Reading Officials: Doa Ana County Jail inmate overdoses on heroin
An inmate at the Dona Aa County Detention in Las Cruces is in critical condition after a possible heroin overdose, officials said. Guards found the…
Continue Reading Indoor go-kart track opening on East Side
It’s a first-of-its-kind for the Borderland! A state-of-the-art indoor go-kart track is scheduled to open soon out in East El Paso. Zero to 60…
Continue Reading Improvements coming to Upper Valley park after controversy
A small park became the source of a big controversy last year. Now, some significant changes are coming as part of an agreement involving El Paso…
Continue Reading Why immigrants want to be caught: A new UTEP study explains
A new UTEP study shows Central American immigrants have no reason to stop crossing the border illegally. In fact, researchers found they benefit from…
Continue Reading Government tells agents to ID which immigrants not to deport
The Obama administration is ordering immigration agents to ask immigrants they encounter living in the country illegally whether they might qualify…
Continue Reading Opponents of immigration bill say it could affect American jobs, wages
Many people that cross the Juarez-El Paso border have border crossing cards. These cards allow Mexican citizens to visit El Paso for a set amount of…
Continue Reading Central American immigrants: Is there incentive to attend court date or disappear?
Local organizations are doing what they can to help the hundreds of Central American immigrants, including St. Pius Catholic Church. The church…
Continue Reading Watch ABC-7’s Leonard Martinez get “iced” on-air
On today’s ABC-7 4 with Stephanie Valle, Leonard Martinez talks about a viral video of ice challengefails. Leonard ended up getting an ice fail…
Continue Reading KVIA takes on the Ice Bucket Challenge
ALS better known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or commonly known as “Lou Gehrig’s Disease,” is a neurodegenerative disease that…
Continue Reading TRAFFIC ALERT: I-10 eastbound at Downtown exit closed
There’s a traffic alert for anyone using I-10 Sunday. All eastbound lanes of I-10 at the Downtown exit will be closed today starting at 2 pm.…
Continue Reading Fighting Heart Disease: Del Sol unveils new Hybrid Cardiovascular Operating Room
Del Sol Medical Center opened it doors to El Paso’s newest and largest Hybrid Cardiovascular Operating Room. The $3.5 million dollar…
Continue Reading Humane Society Telethon Preview
The El Paso Humane Society hosts their 21st annualAnnual Humane SocietySave-a-Life Telethon. Saturday, Aug. 2. Last year, the telethon raised…
Continue Reading Finding ‘Mater’ a home
The Human Society of El Paso is looking for caring, loving home for Mater. In December of last year, the terrier was attacked by a pair of wild dogs.…
Continue Reading Home willed to Humane Society is ready for sale; Open house today
After months of working to gather materials and financial donations, the Humane Society is finally ready to sell the home willed to them by a former…
Continue Reading Fatal rollover in Hudspeth County kills two
The ABC-7 Round the Clock news crew learned of a deadly crash that happened just before 7 a.m. Saturday on I-10 west at mile marker 95 out in…
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