Meet the 6-year-old from Candlelighters picked to light up the Downtown Christmas tree
Saturday, Dec. 6 marked the 79th annual evolve Federal Credit Union Celebration of Lights. Each year — the organization Candlelighters of El…
Continue ReadingMan says consequences of DWI changed his life
Antonio Escalante’s trouble with the law prompted ABC-7 to ask if there should be stiffer laws for repeat DWI offenders. One man who’s…
Continue ReadingPursued vehicle stopped by police in Las Cruces
Las Cruces police say law enforcement officers are in a standoff with a man who is believed to be armed and who had been the subject of a pursuit on…
Continue ReadingView setlists from One Direction, 5 Seconds of Summer concert in Arizona
Here are the setlists for One Direction and 5 Seconds of Summer Tuesday in Glendale, Arizona. For a review of the show, go to Arizona Central at…
Continue ReadingMan indicted on aggravated kidnapping, 3 charges of aggravated sexual assault of child in Aug. incident in Horizon
Carlos Antonio Holcombe has been indicted on four charges. Holcombe, 43, is the man El Paso County Sheriff’s investigators say took a…
Continue ReadingNMSU 2014 Football Season Tailgate Procedures
NMSU encourages fans to arrive early, tailgate with friends, family, and fellow fans and enjoy the Aggie Football experience. The following…
Continue ReadingCouple arrested in Las Cruces for allegedly stealing ballpark canopy
Las Cruces Police arrested a couple for allegedly cutting down and stealing a large canopy that covered bleachers at a city park. Orrin J. Hechler,…
Continue ReadingEl Paso ISD board votes to extend Superintendent Juan Cabrera’s contract by 1 year
It’s been a year since Juan Cabrera was chosen to be the superintendent of the El Paso School District. At Tuesday’s meeting, the board…
Continue ReadingA look at Stormwater Utility efforts to prevent flooding
With threatening skies in El Paso, there is always concern about flooding in the Central area of town. That’s where the Stormwater Utility…
Continue ReadingFuneral service info for man killed in traffic acccident on Yarbrough Saturday
Here are the services information for Gilberto Juarez, who was killed in a rollover crash near I-10 and Yarbrough Saturday night. Viewing is from 5…
Continue ReadingPower outage overnight in Las Cruces caused by wreck
A car wreck overnight is to blame for a power outage in Las Cruces that affected about 3,000 El Paso Electric customers. The crash happened around…
Continue ReadingMan drives car into Las Cruces store by accident
A vehicle crashed into a Las Cruces Dollar Tree store on Sunday, injuring a 58-year-old woman in the store. The woman suffered non-life-threatening…
Continue ReadingFirstLight FCU services being restored after scheduled maintenance
The following information is from FirstLight Federal Credit Union regarding a weekend outage. UPDATE Sept. 16 : The limit for debit cards has been…
Continue ReadingMiners win the battle of I-10
The UTEP Miners beat the NMSU Aggies at the Sun Bowl on Saturday. The final score was 42-24. During the first quarter, both teams scored seven…
Continue ReadingBeer food music festivals hit Sun City
The Beats and Eats festival at Ascarate Lake started a little after 11 a.m. Saturday. The name of the festival pretty much sums it up. 25 local…
Continue ReadingArtist turns pop, gay icons into ‘My Little Pop Icons’ ponies
What if your favorite queer and pop icons were reimagined… as My Little Ponies? This is the concept behind Finnish artist Mari…
Continue ReadingEPISD disputes KVIA’s story on second grader that wandered away from school
The El Paso Independent School District took exception to ABC-7’s story Thursday night about a second grader who wandered away from Lundy…
Continue Reading2 dead from Detroit shooting, crash after vigil
A shooting inside a west side Detroit home left one man dead early Friday and led to the death of a woman who was in a car that wrecked following the…
Continue ReadingEl Paso man killed in accident on I-20
An El Paso man was killed in Reeves County in a traffic accident on Tuesday afternoon. KWES-TV in Midland-Odessa reports that the accident happened…
Continue ReadingU2 drops surprise album at Apple unveiling
Surprise! U2 just put out a new album, and the renowned rock band is giving it away for free to iTunes users. U2 made the unexpected announcement…
Continue ReadingNortheast El Paso expected to see changes in flood zones
Northeast El Paso could soon be getting some changes to the current flood zones. During Monday’s city council meeting, Northeast City…
Continue ReadingOnly on ABC-7: Food pantry aims to help veterans
September is National Hunger Awareness Month. According to the organization El Pasoans Fighting Hunger, one in seven El Pasoans has turned to a food…
Continue ReadingIncidents on UTEP property on game day Sept. 6
Below are incidents that occurred on UTEP property on game day on Sept. 6, 2014 when UTEP played Texas Tech at Sun Bowl Stadium. Minor in Possession…
Continue ReadingTailgating fight before UTEP game spawns memes
It was only a matter of time. First, social media spoke out on the brawl that occurred at a tailgate Sept. 6, 2014 before UTEP’s game against…
Continue ReadingTwo options for Oktoberfest in El Paso this year
This year there are two Oktoberfest events happening in El Paso. The Authentic Oktoberfest at the El Paso County Coliseum will be Sept. 12-14, and…
Continue ReadingSupport UTEP and NMSU at Battle of I-10 on Saturday; if can’t make it, watch game on CW
The countdown for the Battle of I-10 this weekend. Both New Mexico State and UTEP are looking good this season. UTEP almost got past Texas Tech last…
Continue Reading5 El Paso homeless people charged in burned body death
Five homeless people arrested in connection with the burned body found in a Downtown building last week. They are: 34-year old Jesus Barraza, El…
Continue ReadingCohen Stadium to host its first big event since work began to rehab facility
After months of being fixed up, Cohen Stadium is ready for its first big event. The Kicker Monster Truck Nationals’ Summer Series will take…
Continue ReadingFort Bliss offers weapons safety information
Fort Bliss officials are pushing for a safer El Paso. The Fort Bliss Safety Office is offering personal weapons safety training for soldiers and…
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