
Westside voters dominating municipal election results
More people vote in West El Paso and in the Upper Valley, while Central and the Lower Valley lag behind in voter turnout. A new map on the county…
Continue ReadingMore people vote in West El Paso and in the Upper Valley, while Central and the Lower Valley lag behind in voter turnout. A new map on the county…
Continue ReadingGood news came May 14 for civilian workers at Fort Bliss and other military facilities across the U.S. The Pentagon said it plans to furlough about…
Continue ReadingThe clothes, books and furniture left after-hours at Goodwill donation centers have always been an easy target for those with sticky fingers, but…
Continue ReadingABC-7’s I-team is confirming the name of the mother whose five-month-old daughter was left in an SUV and died, in a local high school parking…
Continue ReadingFireworks have been rare in El Paso County. In 2013, it could be much of the same. Earlier this year, there was concern from El Paso County Judge…
Continue ReadingEl Pasoan Eddie Garcia has a brand new college diploma and something most fresh grads don’t: a $25,000 gift from his university. During his…
Continue ReadingThe City of the Crosses is now part of the six-digit club. Sometime between July 2012 and April 1, the population of Las Cruces surpassed the 100,000…
Continue ReadingHyundai of El Paso president Oscar Leeser almost had it. Early voters took him beyond the 50 percent plus one vote needed to win the mayoral seat…
Continue ReadingAll the campaigns and all the support it takes to run an election can carry a hefty price tag. ABC-7looked up finances on both Oscar Leeser and Steve…
Continue ReadingAs election night 2013 came to a close, a familiar theme for years past surfaced. Voter turnout was down. Dating back to 2008, the average turnout in…
Continue ReadingCITY OF EL PASO, PROPOSITION 1FOR (A FAVOR) 21381 50.02%AGAINST (EN CONTRA) 21365 49.98% CITY OF EL PASO, PROPOSITION 2FOR (A FAVOR) 20047…
Continue ReadingWith early votes released three of the four El Paso City Council district races appear headed for a runoff. A candidate needs 50 percent of the vote…
Continue ReadingOscar Leeser and Steve Ortega were the top two candidates in a crowded race for mayor and will head to a runoff in mid-June. Leeser had 21,724 votes…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas – El Paso Police Deptartment confirmed a 5-month-old baby girl was found in a locked vehicle in the parking lot of Riverside…
Continue ReadingA political researcher said Joyce Wilson may play a factor in El Paso’s mayoral election. Wilson is El Paso’s first city manager, after…
Continue ReadingThursday night, Hector “El Pipo” Barragan went to bed expecting to wake up and head to mass Friday morning. Instead he was awoken in the…
Continue ReadingFirefighters were called out to a massive fire at a central El Paso apartment building early Friday morning. The fire began just after 3:30 a.m. near…
Continue ReadingA local bar owner has started a Political Action Committee to keep City Rep. Steve Ortega from being elected Mayor. The owner of the Three Legged…
Continue ReadingA number of El Paso-area athletes have advanced to state in track and field. And, if you’d like to keep tabs on the borderland athletes suiting…
Continue ReadingEl Paso police are searching for the driver of an SUV that crashed into the yard of a westside home overnight. The incident happened just after 3…
Continue ReadingA downtown El Paso museum has accused the city of raising its rent but the city of El Paso said the museum encroached on retail space the museum did…
Continue ReadingThe “October surprise” that blindsided then-State Rep. Dee Margo could not have come at a worse time. “I was shocked,” Margo…
Continue ReadingAn Irvin High School teacher stopped a school intruder who was looking to fight a student, El Paso ISD police said Tuesday. Gordon Wofford, 66, was…
Continue ReadingThe truth is on the tape. The El Paso Police Department’s Westside Regional Command Station’s surveillance video shows the crash that…
Continue ReadingAnthony Texas Mayor Artemio “Art” Franco stood quietly before 210th District Court Judge Gonzalo Garcia Tuesday morning and pled guilty…
Continue ReadingEl Paso County Sheriff Richard Wiles asked for quick action and he got it during Monday’s County Commissioners Court meeting. As ABC-7 has…
Continue ReadingThe county judge says a bill meant to give El Paso County zoning rights near the future Tornillo Port of Entry “will probably die during this…
Continue ReadingMay 6, 2013 Statement from Bishop Mark J. Seitz on Appointment as Bishop of El Paso I would like to begin by thanking Pope Francis for the confidence…
Continue ReadingBishop Mark J. Seitz, who on Monday was named the Catholic Diocese of El Paso’s new bishop, is a giving person in more ways than one. Read the…
Continue ReadingABC-7 crews arrived on the scene as investigators got to work, on what New Mexico state officials are calling a fluke. A New Mexico State police…
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