What you need to know ahead of UTEP football’s home opener
EL PASO, Texas — Football is back in the Borderland. The UTEP Miners are hoping to sell out Sun Bowl Stadium as they kickoff their football season…
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Las Cruces International Mariachi Conference announces headliner for “spectacular” event
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico– An exciting day for mariachi in the Borderland. The 29th annual Las Cruces International Mariachi conference is back with…
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US 180 reopens north of Silver City
SILVER CITY, New Mexico — US 180 is reopened after a section of road collapsed due to extreme runoff. The collapse happened Tuesday. The section of…
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Puppies abandoned outside El Paso’s Animal Rescue League
EL PASO, Texas — Three puppies were recently dumped outside of Animal Rescue League, a non-profit rescue shelter. They were left on a hot day…
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Fort Bliss soldier faces federal firearms charges; accused of 3D printing gun parts, dealing without license
FORT BLISS, Texas — A 25-year-old Fort Bliss soldier has been indicted on federal firearms charges. Grant Lee Mosley is accused of making and…
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Justice Department ordered to release redacted Mar-a-Lago search warrant affidavit
(CNN) — The Justice Department must release a redacted version of the Mar-a-Lago search warrant affidavit by noon on Friday, a federal judge…
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El Paso District Attorney supporter defends DA amid petition for her removal
EL PASO, Texas — A defense lawyer is coming to the defense of embattled District Attorney Yvonne Rosales. Defense lawyer, Theresa Caballero, told…
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Biden administration takes step to preserve DACA program
The Biden administration on Wednesday took another step to try to preserve the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which…
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California expected to ban new gas car sales by 2035
California is expected to ban new gasoline car sales by 2035. The California Air Resources Board will vote on the measure this afternoon. If it…
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How to qualify for Biden’s new student loan forgiveness plan
By Chandelis Duster, CNN President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced his plan to address student loan debt, which includes debt forgiveness for…
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Attorney calls for El Paso District Attorney’s removal from office, files petition
EL PASO, Texas — A local attorney filed a petition to remove El Paso District Attorney Yvonne Rosales from office for what he called…
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“Suspect in Custody” after EPCC threat that put Northwest Early College, Canutillo High Schools on lockdown
UPDATE: A Canutillo spokesman says CISD police identified the source of the threat and placed the subject under arrest, and turned the subject over…
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Sunland Park Mayor signs off on outgoing city manager’s severance package
City Manager Severance Agreement 2022 by David Gonzalez on Scribd SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico — Sunland Park Mayor Javier Perea has signed the…
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Public Defender’s Office files 600 cases for dismissal hearings
EL PASO, Texas — ABC-7 has learned the El Paso Public Defender’s office filed 616 cases for possible dismissal today because the District Attorney’s…
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Uvalde school police chief fired
UPDATE: In a unanimous vote, the Uvalde School District voted to fire Uvalde School District Police Chief Pete Arredondo. This is a developing news…
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AMBER Alert for 1-year-old Texas girl discontinued; girl found safe
UPDATE: Austin police say 1-year-old Sailor Tucker has been found and is safe. They add that a Jessica Skelton has been taken into custody on…
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Jury reaches verdict in Vanessa Bryant lawsuit over Kobe Bryant crash scene photos
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jury finds Los Angeles County must pay Kobe Bryant’s widow $16 million over photos of his body at helicopter crash site.…
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Biden announces student loan relief for borrowers making less than $125,000 after months of intense internal debate
(CNN) — President Joe Biden announced his plan for forgiving student debt for some borrowers Wednesday afternoon, which includes forgiving $10,000…
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Years of struggle pays off for one local El Paso food truck on the road to opening a restaurant
EL PASO, Texas – An El Paso Restaurant is about to celebrate a grand opening, one that seemed unlikely just four years ago. The owner started selling…
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How bad are the mosquitos this year in the Borderland?
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Mosquitos are the blood-sucking beasts, the size of a rice grain, that we all know and love to hate! Every year, the insects…
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El Paso area school districts have not received “In God We Trust” posters for display in classrooms
EL PASO, Texas – A new Texas law requires Texas schools to display “In God We Trust” posters if they are donated to school districts. …
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Roadway outside bridge on US 180 north of Silver City collapses due to extreme runoff
SILVER CITY, New Mexico — According to the New Mexico Department of Transportation, a roadway just before the bridge at mile marker 92, has…
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One person hurt in morning rollover in east El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — One person was injured after a rollover crash in east El Paso. It happened near Gateway East and Zaragoza. The exit ramp on I-10…
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Idaho can’t enforce abortion ban in medical emergencies
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press A federal judge in Idaho has barred the state from enforcing a strict abortion ban in medical emergencies over…
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Nicki Minaj’s ‘Super Freaky Girl’ Debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Nicki Minaj has put female rappers back at the top of music charts. “Super Freaky Girl” — debuts at No. 1 this week as both the most-streamed…
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Heavy rains bring potholes and danger for Borderland drivers
EL PASO, Texas – Monsoon season brings much needed rain to El Paso, but the water can also leave behind potholes, cracks and damaged roads. The city…
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How the war in Ukraine landed one Ukrainian Soccer player with El Paso Locomotive FC
EL PASO, Texas — It’s been roughly six months since Russia invaded Ukraine – a war that has shaped the lives of so many including one Ukrainian…
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City of El Paso ramps up pothole repairs after recent storms
EL PASO, Texas– El Paso’s Streets and Maintenance Department said it is seeing an increase in Pothole service requests since the Borderland has…
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64-foot tall mountain lion mural in Downtown El Paso complete
EL PASO, Texas — A 64-foot mountain lion mural made of trash collected from around El Paso and located on the side of the One San Jacinto Plaza…
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Safety tips to protect yourself from mosquito-borne illnesses after heavy rains
EL PASO, Texas – Monsoon season in the Borderland runs from the end of June through September, leaving behind standing water and can bring mosquitoes…
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