UTEP Football kicks off season with…
College football is back in the Borderland! It’s it the “Orange Revival” for the UTEP Miners. The Miners football team kicks off…
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Vaping THC consequences
Weeks into the school year, El Paso-area school districts are alarmed at the growing number of students who face serious legal consequences for…
Continue ReadingPhoenix police: Officer fatally shoots man who fired at him
PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix police say an officer fatally shot a man who fired first at the officer after earlier ramming an occupied unmarked police…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico denies license for shelter for immigrant boys
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico agency has rejected an Arizona-based organization’s application for a planned Albuquerque shelter for…
Continue ReadingCharter schools board’s director resigning after DUI arrest
PHOENIX (AP) — The executive director of the Arizona State Board for Charter Schools is resigning in the wake of his May 20 arrest on felony DUI…
Continue ReadingHusband charged in killing of longtime New Mexico educator
ROSWELL, N.M. (AP) — An Arizona man has been charged with murder and tampering with evidence in the brutal 2017 killing of his wife, a longtime…
Continue ReadingArizona panel reviewing system to protect vulnerable adults
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s patchwork system for preventing and investigating abuse of vulnerable adults is being scrutinized following the…
Continue ReadingGovernment: Let’s end agreement for migrant kid detention
PHOENIX (AP) — The U.S. government on Friday took another major step to end a settlement agreement governing the length of time and conditions in…
Continue ReadingThe Latest: Government takes step to dismantle agreement
PHOENIX (AP) — The Latest on a longstanding settlement agreement that governs the detainment of immigrant children (all times local): 9 p.m. The…
Continue ReadingDior stokes outrage with new ad for its Sauvage fragrance
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Dior has produced a fragrance called Sauvage since the mid-1960s and used Johnny Depp in recent years to promote it. But a…
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ONLY ON ABC-7: Former superintendent attacks board member in state complaint
In a seven-page complaint to the New Mexico Secretary of State’s Office, the former superintendent for Las Cruces Public Schools called for the…
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El Paso city leaders push for reversal of cancelled Eastwood vs. Plano game
It’s game on for the Eastwood Troopers as they go up against the Plano Senior Wildcats next week. Just a day after the Plano School District…
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Minerpalooza rallies the start of the 2019 UTEP football season
The start of the college football season has a sound — and you can hear it already. Before dawn Friday, the UTEP band, cheerleaders and spirit…
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Abbott holds first meeting of terrorism panel
Texas Governor Greg Abbott held the first meeting of his new Terrorism Task Force Friday in Austin. The task force was created in the wake of the El…
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Semi-truck collides with power pole, leaving thousands in Sunland Park without power
(UPDATE @ 4:27 p.m.) — Power has been restored, but crews remain on the scene to repair the damaged power poles. #UPDATE @ 4:15PM: Power has…
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Anthony resident rescues ‘puppies left to die’ on side of a road
(UPDATE 2:55 p.m.) — All seven puppies are now with a foster family after they were picked up by ACTion Programs for Animals. =========== An…
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Car repair shops inundated with calls after Borderland hail storm
A day after a hail storm battered parts of the borderland, car repairs shops are getting flooded with calls. Tuesday night, rain and hail slammed El…
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Tickets for Eastwood vs. Plano game on sale now
The Ysleta Independent School District has announced that tickets for the upcoming Eastwood High vs. Plano Senior High football game are on sale at…
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3 more cases of West Nile Virus reported in El Paso
Three more cases of the West Nile virus have been confirmed in El Paso, bringing the total up to 13 for the season. The 11th case is a man in his…
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La Union man killed when crushed by his own car
Dona Ana County Sheriffs office says a mechanic was working underneath a vehicle when the vehicle fell on top of him. According to the…
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Governor Abbott says ‘mistakes were made’ with Aug. 2 fundraising letter
Texas Governor Gregg Abbott is back in the Borderland to talk safety measures with law enforcement officials, as well as with survivors of the August…
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1 person stabbed, seriously injured in northeast El Paso
One person is in the hospital after being stabbed in Northeast El Paso early Friday morning. A spokesperson for the police department says it…
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Presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke set to speak at Khalid’s benefit concert for shooting victims
Former El Paso Congressman and presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke is set to deliver remarks during Khalid’s “A Night for…
Continue ReadingArizona authorities seize nearly 200 fentanyl-laced pills
PRESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) — Sheriff’s officials in central Arizona say they seized nearly 200 pills laced with the dangerous drug fentanyl in a…
Continue ReadingPhoenix police: Man fatally stabbed 80 times, suspect jailed
PHOENIX (AP) — Police say they’ve arrested a suspect who’s accused of fatally stabbing a Phoenix man more than 80 times. They say…
Continue ReadingRuling opens New Mexico medical pot program to outsiders
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A judge has ruled that New Mexico’s medical marijuana program is open to people from outside the state who qualify…
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Las Cruces police seek help in locating missing man
Las Cruces police are asking for the public’s help in finding Nathan W. Holifield. Holifield, age 60, has been missing since Monday. Police…
Continue ReadingArizona teen gets 12-year prison term in dad’s 2017 murder
PHOENIX (AP) — A Tonopah teenager who pleaded guilty to helping her boyfriend kill her father in 2017 has been sentenced to 12 years in prison.…
Continue ReadingMarshal: Murder suspects faked medical emergency to escape
PHOENIX (AP) — A husband and wife being transported across the country to face murder charges used a medical emergency ruse and then overpowered…
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EPPD Chief: ‘We need to harden targets’ rather than creating new laws
El Paso Chief of Police Greg Allen spoke to members of the El Paso Central Business Association about his department, his officers and the mass…
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