Kevin McCarthy wins GOP nomination for speaker with 31 Republicans voting against him
(CNN) — House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy has won his party’s nomination for speaker, beating conservative challenger Rep. Andy Biggs in a…
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LCPD officer who fatally shot 75-year-old woman back on duty, family outraged
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The attorney for the family of a 75-year-old woman shot by a Las Cruces police officer back in May says the family is…
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Juarez city shelter to close late this month, mayor states anarchy issues
JUAREZ, Chihuahua — Juarez city shelter “Onix” that was hosting Venezuelan migrants will close on November 25. Monday, during a news conference,…
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El Paso Fire shares heater and carbon monoxide safety tips ahead of colder months
EL PASO, Texas — Colder winter temperatures usually means bringing out your jackets and raising the temperature on your heater. Ahead of the colder…
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Gov. Greg Abbott calls immigration from Mexico an ‘invasion,’ invokes Invasion Clause
AUSTIN, Texas — Governor Greg Abbott says he has invoked the Invasion Clauses of the U.S. and Texas Constitutions in a new executive order to fight…
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El Paso police say second victim was found in deadly northeast shooting
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso police say the victim in a deadly shooting last week was a 52-year-old male but have not identified him pending…
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El Paso Locomotive FC Head Coach John Hutchinson leaving after one season
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Locomotive FC announced Tuesday the departure of Head Coach and Technical Director John Hutchinson after one season.…
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MacKenzie Scott donations avoided feared pitfalls: New study
By MARIA DI MENTO of The Chronicle of Philanthropy Chronicle of Philanthropy MacKenzie Scott’s big gifts have been a boon to the charities who…
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Russia bans 100 Canadians, including Jim Carrey
Russia said it’s imposing entry bans on another 100 Canadian citizens in response to Canada’s sanctions on Moscow. They include American-Canadian…
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A third railroad union rejects proposed contract, further raising the odds of a strike
The chances of a railroad strike have gone up, after a third rail union rejected a tentative labor deal. Rank and file members of the International…
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Top Arizona election official requests investigation of Kari Lake for potential campaign violation
CNN By Kyung Lah, CNN The top election official in Arizona has asked the state’s attorney general to investigate Republican Kari Lake, who lost…
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Beto O’Rourke’s campaign reflects on failed governor race
The leaders of Beto O’Rourke’s campaign for governor generally defended their strategy Monday, saying they made a valiant effort despite a…
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Local nonprofits receive $75,000 in matching funds from Marathon Petroleum for El Paso Giving Day 2022
EL PASO, Texas – Ten local nonprofits received $75,000 in matching funds from Marathon Petroleum as part of the 7th annual El Paso Giving Day. The…
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Jay Leno recovering from burn injuries; Leno says he’s okay, will need time to recover
(CNN) — Jay Leno is recovering from burn injuries following a gasoline fire, the former “The Tonight Show” host told Variety.…
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Las Cruces man sentenced to 10 years in prison for shooting wife, at police
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A Las Cruces man accused of shooting his wife and shooting at police has been sentenced to 10 years in jail. District…
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Families dealing with impact of illicit substances can get help at DEA El Paso summit
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Division of the Drug Enforcement Agency is hosting a family summit for families in West Texas and New Mexico who’ve…
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Texas Health officials warn of possible severe flu season ahead of Thanksgiving
EL PASO, Texas — Texas Public Health officials warn of a possible severe flu season. State health officials told ABC-7 they are seeing an increase…
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Texas lawmakers target property taxes, election fraud and transgender people in new legislation ahead of 2023 session
Texas lawmakers won’t gavel in for the new legislative session until January, but they got their first chance to file bills Monday. By 1 p.m.,…
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ABC-7 takes you inside nation’s largest livestock port of entry; located in the Borderland
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico – Few people have seen the Borderland’s best-kept secret. Santa Teresa is home to the largest livestock port of entry in the…
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Defense attorneys in Walmart case accuse D.A., assistants of thwarting justice system
EL PASO, Texas — The defense attorneys representing the accused Walmart shooter have accused District Attorney Yvonne Rosales and her assistants of…
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Migrant situation in El Paso hits the airport after safe community releases
EL PASO, Texas — A week after the safe community releases started in the city, reports indicate migrants are backlogged at the airport. According to…
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Daycare in Las Cruces sees spike in vandalism, property damage
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The owners of Children’s Playhouse Daycare at 1309 Foster Rd in Las Cruces say that their business is being vandalized “at…
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General manager of downtown El Paso bar arrested for accident involving death
EL PASO, Texas — Hector Saenz, 42, the general manager for The Reagan bar in downtown El Paso, was arrested by El Paso police and charged with…
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Student suspect in custody after 3 football players shot dead and 2 people wounded at the University of Virginia, police say
(CNN) — [Breaking news update, published at 11:17 a.m. ET] Police have in custody a University of Virginia student suspected of fatally…
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Experts: Dallas air show crash may lead to more safety rules
By JUAN A. LOZANO, JIM SALTER and SEAN MURPHY Associated Press While the cause of a deadly collision between two vintage military aircraft at a…
Continue Reading 18 students, driver injured in Kentucky school bus crash, officials say
By Kiely Westhoff and Theresa Waldrop, CNN All 18 students and a driver have “varying degrees of injuries” after their bus crashed in…
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Your Free Covid Tests Will Soon Cost You
Finding a free Covid test, whether it’s at home or a clinic, may soon be a thing of the past. The United States has spent trillions of dollars during…
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One person seriously injured in Lower Valley rollover crash
EL PASO, Texas – A rollover crash sent one person to the hospital in critical condition, according to First responders. The crash happened at Gateway…
Continue Reading Jeff Bezos’ top tips for managing the economic downturn
CNN By Brian Fung, CNN Business Amazon founder Jeff Bezos recently warned consumers and businesses they should consider postponing large purchases in…
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New Mexico State Police Chief admits mistakes were made by his agency leading to the death of one of its officers
SANTA FE, New Mexico — The New Mexico State Chief of Police has admitted that his agency, along with others, made mistakes and could have done more…
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