Good Morning El Paso Weekend 08.28.16
see you then. an alleged hit-and- run driver accused of killing a 6 year- old boy is behind bars this morning… after police follow tips from…
Continue ReadingColin Kaepernick protests anthem over treatment of minorities
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick is refusing to stand for the national anthem before games because he believes the United States…
Continue ReadingEl Paso County commissioners grapple with more problems in UMC budget
El Paso County Commissioners and University Medical Center staff and board members continue to meet to hash out the budget for next year and tackle…
Continue ReadingABC-7 Listens 08.27.16
have certainly been plenty of storms to track for our stormtrackers. but who are these stormtrackers? here’s rick cabrera with abc-7 listens.…
Continue ReadingGood Morning El Paso Weekend 08.27.16
a fire breaks out after train cars slam into a lower valley business. what witnesses saw on the scene. a community in mourning – and police…
Continue ReadingFirefighters battle railroad tanker blaze
A spokesman with the El Paso Fire Department said emergency crews were called out around 11 p.m. Friday after a person called saying heavy smoke and…
Continue ReadingHigh School Football Scoreboard: Week #1
The 2016 High School Football Season is finally here and the ABC-7 Borderland Blitz crew have you covered with scores, highlights, videos and photos…
Continue ReadingFather of hit-and-run victim: “We’re torn. We’re in a lot of pain. I miss my son.”
Authorities say a 6-year-old child has died after being struck by a hit-and-run vehicle in southern New Mexico. Luis Villalobos, a spokesman with the…
Continue ReadingYISD’s new Nike jerseys and apparel meant to make players “look better, play better”
The Friday night lights are on and many high school football teams will be taking the field in new uniforms. The 2016 football season is the…
Continue ReadingSeveral injured in multi-vehicle crash in El Paso’s Lower Valley
Several people were injured in a collision involving several vehicles, the El Paso Fire Department said. The crash happened on the 9700 block of…
Continue ReadingDonated blood being tested for Zika, all underage donors now need permission to donate
The Food and Drug Administration is recommending all blood banks in the U.S. test their blood for Zika, not just those in affected areas. United…
Continue ReadingTexas PTA president
part of the upcoming legislative session here in texas. one group wants to make sure parent get involved. and joing us now is lisa holbrook, texas…
Continue ReadingJury sentences Mendiola to 20 years in prison on manslaughter conviction
A jury has sentenced Alberto Mendiola to 20 years in prison for the shooting death of 30-year-old Anthony Bowler. The 28-year-old Mendiola was also…
Continue ReadingEvent Schedule: Welcome Home El Paso Vietnam Veterans
“Welcome Home El Paso Vietnam Veterans” is inviting the public to a free carnival and movie family event over the weekend. The carnival…
Continue ReadingTed Banks, legendary UTEP track and field coach, dead at 82
Ted Banks, who led the UTEP men’s track & field and cross country teams to a combined 17 national titles, passed away at his home in…
Continue ReadingSuspect in killing of Albuquerque girl was on probation, slipped through the cracks
A New Mexico official says a man arrested in the killing of a 10-year-old Albuquerque girl was supposed to be on supervised probation from an…
Continue ReadingPolice seek man who posed as Uber driver, attacked woman
Atlanta police investigating a woman’s report that she was sexually assaulted by an Uber driver say they now believe the suspect posed as an…
Continue ReadingDACSO searching for missing man
The Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing man. Rudolph Cadena, 59, was last seen Aug 1.…
Continue ReadingMinerpalooza kicks off new semester, football season
Minerpalooza is dubbed the biggest party on campus at the University of Texas at El Paso and Friday night will be no exception. The 26th annual pep…
Continue ReadingCity hosting ‘Pokemon Go’ events this weekend
The city is hosting more ‘Pokmon Catch ’em’ events this weekend. The Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting the events on…
Continue ReadingParents upset after school delays notification about threats made against students
Abc-7 is learning more about the alleged threats made against Santa Teresa Middle School. Sunland Park Police say a 14-year-old boy who threatened to…
Continue ReadingBack-to-School Coverage: Preventing sexual assaults in college
A recent study published in the journal Violence Against Women found that 54 percent of student-athletes at an unnamed university campus in the…
Continue ReadingGood Morning El Paso 08.26.16
a family picking up the pieces this morning after their apartment goes up in flames overnight. the latest from our ’round the clock news team.…
Continue ReadingFire crews respond to fire at Westside apartment complex
Firefighters extinguished a fire at an apartment complex on the Westside. It happened just after 10:30 p.m. at the Villa Camille Apartments, which is…
Continue ReadingH.S. Football Scoreboard: Thursday, August 25th
High School Football Scores for Thursday, August 25th: Del Valle 6, Americas 18 – Final (at the SAC) Franklin 28, Midland 56 – Final (at…
Continue ReadingChihuahuas blanked in Albuquerque 3-0 Thursday night
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The Albuquerque Isotopes shut out the El Paso Chihuahuas 3-0Thursdayand moved to 4.5 games of first place with three games…
Continue ReadingSurveillance images allegedly show men tearing down Sheriff Wiles political sign
Four Sheriff Richard Wiles reelection campaign signs were stolen from a Central El Paso restaurant, according to a police report. It states the Wiles…
Continue ReadingONLY ON ABC-7: Border Highway could soon be free of toll lanes
The Camino Real Regional Mobility Authority (CRRMA) has authorized its executive director to pursue a solution that would remove toll lanes from the…
Continue ReadingInvestigators arrest boy, 12, in connection with school playground fire
A 12-year-old Sageland Elementary student has been arrested for allegedly setting fire to his school’s playground. The fire was reported…
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