Escaped Jailed Inmate’s Body Found in Landfill
U.S. Marshals confirmed to ABC-7 Friday afternoon that a body found in a Sunland Park, N.M. landfill was that of a federal inmate who escaped the El…
Continue Reading Power Outage In Northeast El Paso
El Paso Electric is working to restore power in the North Hills area of Northeast El Paso that is affecting 1,900 customers. The power outage was…
Continue Reading Landlords, Tenants Have Rights
More than two weeks after a kitchen fire nearly consumed a Northeast El Paso home, the family renting the house told ABC-7 the landlord could have…
Continue Reading Dozens Laid Off From Local Hospitals
The nation’s economic turmoil is effecting health care in the Borderland. Dozens of hospital employees are without jobs. Officials with the…
Continue Reading Fireworks: Where Are They Allowed And Banned?
Independence Day is Sunday and ABC-7 is answering your questions about where you can and cannot set off fireworks. The clock is ticking fast and…
Continue Reading City Manager Wants Safety Procedure Implemented Since Bullets Hit City Hall
City leaders are working to calm fears of people who work in the City Hall area after stray bullets from a shootout in Juarez hit City Hall in…
Continue Reading Jury To Decide Who Will Receive Ashes Of Man Killed In Crash
The remains of a man killed in a motorcycle crash will remain at a funeral home until a jury decides if his father, or the woman who says she’s…
Continue Reading El Paso City Hall Struck By Bullets; Gunshots Believed To Have Come From Juarez
El Paso Police officials say stray gunfire from a deadly attack in Juarez may have been the cause of the City Hall building in Downtown El Paso being…
Continue Reading Retired ‘Laser’ Physicist Concerned Over Bridge Collapse In Tornillo
Tornillo, Texas: Land of tractors, big skies and big farms. Five years ago, retired White Sands physicist Bill Peterson, 80, who worked on lasers for…
Continue Reading Border Violence: Texas AG Wants Fed Action After Bullets Fired From Juarez Hit El Paso City Hall
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott wants border security to top President Barack Obama’s agenda in the wake of stray gunfire from Mexico that…
Continue Reading Patriotic Candy Wreath Benefits Support Group
A depression support group is selling patriotic 4th of July wreaths made of Hershey’s chocolate kisses. Money raised by the sale of wreaths…
Continue Reading Pentagon Issues New Policy For Diagnosing, Treating Brain Injuries
The Pentagon has issued a new directive ordering better tracking and treatment of mild traumatic brain injuries in war zones, including a mandatory…
Continue Reading Son Allegedly Beaten With Whip By Mom After He Didn’t Clean Bathroom In 5 Minutes
Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Investigators on Monday, June 28, arrested and charged a Dona Ana County woman with one third degree count of…
Continue Reading Arrest Made In Credit Union Robbery
Javier Angel Moreno, 41, was arrested without incident Monday evening by the FBI for his alleged connection with a robbery at GECU, 8936 Alameda on…
Continue Reading Family Still Living In Hotel Room Following Weekend Arson
Las Vegas transplants Davina Brady, her husband Brian and her father David thought they’d found the perfect home to start their new lives in El…
Continue Reading Family Of Spectator Killed By Race Car Plan On Pressing Charges
The family of a 68-year-old woman killed Sunday at a mud bog race in Tornillo, told ABC-7 they plan to press charges. The accident, which killed…
Continue Reading EPISD Wants To Demolish School; City Council Says School Should Be Saved Because It’s Historic
El Paso City Council voted today to accept a recommendation from a historical commission and designate Alamo Elementary School a historic site. El…
Continue Reading NY Cops Look For Real Life Catwoman Burglar
A serial stickup artist with a penchant for disguises — including a cat mask — has sunk her claws into shoe and beauty stores in…
Continue Reading What Regulatory Reform Means To You
By Stacy Johnson / Money Talks Other than perhaps health care reform, financial reform has been one of the most bitterly contested pieces of…
Continue Reading 68-Year-Old Woman Dies After Struck By Car At Race
A 68-year-old woman was struck and killed Sunday afternoon by a mud bog dragster during a mud race event in Tornillo. During one of the races, a…
Continue Reading Former Las Cruces Community Pit Closed
To protect public safety, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has implemented a temporary closure to all public use in the former Community Pit No.1…
Continue Reading George Lopez Tickets On Sale Now
Comedian and talk show host George Lopez will perform at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 14 at the Don Haskins Center, according to the UTEP Office of…
Continue Reading Nolan Richardson Finds New Challenge As WNBA Coach
Thumbing through his wardrobe, Nolan Richardson came across a gem: his coveted pink sports coat. “I’ve got that one set,” the…
Continue Reading Ex-Gubernatorial Candidate Farouk Shami Plans To Keep Job Promise To El Paso
Former gubernatorial candidate Farouk Shami attended the Texas Democratic State Convention last week in Corpus Christi and said he plans on keeping…
Continue Reading El Paso County To Begin Reviewing Medical Examiner Candidates In August
El Paso County is expected to conduct its first review of chief medical examiner candidates on Aug. 13, according to the job’s posting on the…
Continue Reading Local Builder Beefs Up Security After Rash of Construction Arsons
El Paso’s Desert View Homes said it’s made some changes in light of the recent rash of construction arson. Seven homes have burned over…
Continue Reading Gov. Perry Responds To Obama’s Southwest National Guard Deployment
Texas Gov. Rick Perry released the following statement regarding President Barack Obama’s National Guard deployment plan for the Southwest…
Continue Reading ‘Tattoo Bandit’ Robs East Side Bank
At about 11:30 a.m. Monday, a man walked into the Bank of the West at 10400 Montwood, approached a teller and handed her a note demanding money, FBI…
Continue Reading EPCC Rio Grande Campus Classes Canceled Tonight
El Paso Community College’s Rio Grande campus has canceled all classes scheduled for tonight due to a power outage, according to college…
Continue Reading Magazine: El Paso One Of Country’s Least Patriotic Cities
El Paso is near the bottom of a list of 100 patriotic cities, according to a list compiled by Men’s Health magazine. El Paso ranks 99 out of…
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