1 arrested after mother, 5-month-old die in NYC boat incident
“We have no words. It is just devastation,” a friend of the victim's family said.
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Threats from passengers on 2 planes prompts emergency responses
By Diego Mendoza, Alex Stambaugh, Aaron Cooper, CNN (CNN) — Threats from passengers on two flights early this week led to the execution of emergency protocols, including a lockdown, according to air traffic control audio reviewed by CNN. The incidents, in Milwaukee and Miami, are...
He waited and planned for the perfect time, then set the blaze, officials say. Inside the Spokane arson case
By Alaa Elassar, Cindy Von Quednow, CNN (CNN) — In a matter of days, three wildfires tore through the Spokane area in eastern Washington state, blackening once-green hillsides, leveling homes and leaving behind skeletal trees and the scorched shells of cars. Hundreds of homes hav...
Western Europe breaks temperature record in summer plagued by heatwaves and wildfires
By Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — The first two months of summer in western Europe have been the hottest on record, the European Union’s climate monitor said Monday, as the continent grapples with devastating wildfires and braces for yet another heatwave. The average temperature for Jun...
Christmas morning arson: Suspects accused of setting 2 vehicles on fire in East El Paso
Christmas morning arson: Suspects accused of setting 2 vehicles on fire in East El Paso KFOX
Accused Thai school shooter had watched violent content online, police say
Story by Reuters (Reuters) — The Thai teen behind a deadly school shooting outside Bangkok had an air gun confiscated by a teacher last year and had watched violent content online, police said on Sunday, as the government promised new safety protocols for schools. As investigatio...
El Paso authorities seek 2 men behind Christmas arson
El Paso authorities are seeking public assistance to identify two men captured on video setting fire to two vehicles in an East El Paso neighborhood on Christmas morning 2025....
Wildfires burn across western US and Canada as residents are evacuated
ildfires burning across the western U.S. and Canada on Sunday left some residents keeping a wary eye out for possible evacuation orders while others already forced to flee their homes waited to see what would be left on their return....
Man arrested in Juarez in connection to homicide
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- According to Juarez officials, a 19-year-old man was arrested by elements of the State Secretariat of Public Security (SSPE) during the follow-up to an investigation into a homicide that occurred on August 1 in Ciudad Juárez. Officials say that the homici...
ABC-7 StormTrack Weather: Tracking triples up to 104 Monday and Tuesday, rain chances returning
Happy blessed Sunday! Today will be slightly hotter in the Borderland, I am forecasting a high of 100. This is the beginning of more triples expected in the Borderland. Monday and Tuesday could be up to 104 across the Lowlands. We may issue an ABC-7 First Alert for the highs arou...
Las Cruces Police seize guns, drugs in multi-agency sting
A joint law enforcement investigation into violent gang activity in the Las Cruces area resulted in federal and state criminal charges, the seizure of firearms and illegal drugs, and the resolution of 11 drive-by shootings....
Monitores de tobillo, arrestos y empleos perdidos: las nuevas realidades que enfrentan muchos haitianos en EE.UU.
Por Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN Una enfermera a la que ya no se le permite trabajar en uno de los principales hospitales de la ciudad se refugió en su casa en Boston, temerosa de que ICE pudiera estar en el vecindario. Una madre le envió un mensaje desesperado a una amiga en Sprin...
All lanes on I-10 East at Hawkins open after crash between semi-truck and car
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- According to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), all lanes on I-10 East at Hawkins are open after a crash late Sunday morning. The El Paso Police Department (EPPD) and El Paso Fire Department (EPFD) was on scene checking on a red car that was ...
El Paso police seek truck in I-10 hit-and-run that injured man
El Paso police seek truck in I-10 hit-and-run that injured man El Paso Times
Operator arrested after boat capsizes in New York Harbor, killing 2, including a baby, and injuring 12
The boat operator was charged with multiple counts of reckless endangerment. By Jessica Gorman , Victoria Arancio , and Bill Hutchinson August 9, 2026, 10:56 AM The operator of a boat that capsized in New York Harbor, killing a 5-month-old baby and a 27-year-old woman and prompti...
Emergency crews respond to collision on I-10 near Hawkins
Emergency crews respond to collision on I-10 near Hawkins KDBC
Police warn back-to-school photos have hidden clues for predators: What to check for
What may have started as a wholesome family tradition could inadvertently tip off bad actors to personal details of your child's life and whereabouts.
Heat-related emergency visits rise in New Mexico
New Mexico health officials warned residents to monitor for heat-related illnesses after the state recorded approximately 770 heat-related emergency visits since April 1, surpassing the previous year's total....
Tesla’s 'Insane' mode at center of $10M lawsuit: What is it?
A car buyer in Virginia claims Tesla is responsible for injuries she sustained in a 2024 crash while test-driving a Model Y that had been set to “Insane” mode....
UAE extradites alleged Irish crime gang boss Daniel Kinahan
Story by Reuters Dublin (Reuters) — Alleged Irish crime gang boss Daniel Kinahan was charged with directing a criminal organization by prosecutors in Dublin on Sunday amid tight security at a special court sitting following his extradition from the United Arab Emirates. Kinahan,...
How a defaced handgun and 2 shell casings led to an international gun smuggling ring
By Mark Morales, CNN (CNN) — Two years ago this month, police investigating a kidnapping at a home in Montreal, Canada, found a Glock pistol with a defaced serial number that had been legally purchased in New Hampshire, court documents show. Ultimately, that single handgun and tw...
Ankle monitors, arrests and lost jobs: Inside the new realities many Haitians in the US are facing
By Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN (CNN) — A nurse who’s no longer allowed to work at one of the city’s top hospitals hunkered down in her Boston home, afraid ICE could be in the neighborhood. A mom texted a friend in Springfield, Ohio, with a panicked message: “My daughter is complet...
Cuatro personas mueren en un accidente de helicóptero en Río de Janeiro
Por Fernando Ramos y Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español Cuatro personas murieron este sábado en un accidente de helicóptero ocurrido en la ciudad de Río de Janeiro, informó la estatal Agencia Brasil citando información del Departamento de Bomberos local. El hecho sucedió en la regió...
Las Cruces Police to conduct DWI, traffic crackdown
The Las Cruces Police Department is scheduled to conduct at least two saturation patrols and one sobriety checkpoint in August 2026 to prioritize keeping impaired drivers off the roadways....
A fast-moving wildfire forces more than 20,000 people to evacuate in western Canada
Story by the Associated Press Vancouver, British Columbia (AP) — More than 20,000 people were ordered to leave their homes overnight in western Canada as a fast-moving wildfire grew rapidly and raced toward towns along British Columbia’s Okanagan Lake, destroying homes in its pat...
El Paso constable deputies arrest two on outstanding warrants
El Paso County Constable's Office Precinct 1 deputies arrested Gabrielle Rogers and Ricky Robert Bernal on outstanding criminal warrants on Friday, August 7....
Village of Tularosa declares state of emergency due to water crisis, enforces water restrictions
TULAROSA, New Mexico (KVIA) -- The Village of Tularosa has declared a state of emergency due to the village's municipal water storage tanks having reached critically low levels, where officials say poses a threat to public safety, fire protection, and basic domestic needs. Accord...
Lightning causes palm tree fire in El Paso's Upper Valley
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Lightning struck a couple of palm trees and caused a blaze Friday night, Aug. 7 in El Paso's Upper Valley. The fire happened around 10 p.m. near the intersection of Montoya Road and Oleaster Drive. In a video posted to social media, at least 6 palm trees ...
UPDATE: Police say man changing tire seriously hurt in hit-and-run along I-10
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A 26-year-old man changing a tire was struck by a pickup truck and seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash early Saturday morning, Aug. 8 along Interstate 10 in East-Central El Paso, police said. Police said just before 3 a.m. on Saturday, they responded...
Dangerous fire weather continues in the Northwest as crews work to contain Spokane blazes
By Meteorologists Mary Gilbert, Chris Dolce and CNN's Hanna Park (CNN) — Fire danger continues in the Pacific Northwest Saturday as flame-fueling winds reached their strongest point in days on Friday, challenging fire crews battling to keep destructive blazes from spreading in Sp...
Pedestrian hit by a car on I-10 East and Airway Blvd
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – A pedestrian was hit by a car on I-10 East and Airway Blvd., according to the El Paso Police Department. Police say they were called to the scene at 2:48 a.m. Special Traffic Investigations is investigating the incident. Traffic is being diverted to Geroni...
America’s top ace’s plane crashed in 1944. A wingtip has finally made it home
By Alexandra Skores, CNN (CNN) — A piece of a World War II fighter plane that crashed 80 years ago and belonged to the country’s top ace has been found and returned to his home state of Wisconsin. The P-38 Lockheed Lighting was flown by United States Army Air Corps Maj. Richard B...
Paul Walker’s daughter did not sell his car from ‘Fast & Furious’ films
Paul Walker, who appeared in six films in the heist action franchise, died in a November 2013 car crash.
La IA crea 16 virus desde cero, lo que combatiría la resistencia a antibióticos, pero alerta sobre su posible uso indebido
Por Deidre McPhillips, CNN Científicos utilizaron un programa de inteligencia artificial para crear genomas virales diferentes de los de cualquier virus conocido en la naturaleza y capaces de atacar huéspedes específicos, según un nuevo estudio. El avance resulta prometedor para ...
De la Espriella asume como presidente de Colombia y promete derrotar al crimen: “La opción del diálogo está agotada”
Por Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español Abelardo de la Espriella asumió este viernes la presidencia de Colombia y dio su primer mensaje como jefe de Estado para el cuatrienio 2026-2030, que estuvo marcado por críticas a su antecesor, el izquierdista Gustavo Petro, y por su promesa de...
Off-road vehicle chase leads to three arrests in Fabens
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Two men were arrested for evading arrest and one woman was arrested for interfering with public duties after a pursuit of off-road vehicles in Fabens, according to the El Paso County Sheriff's Office. On Sunday, Aug. 2, deputies saw three off-road vehicle...
Las Cruces gang probe leads to federal charges, solves 11 drive-by shootings
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) -- A multi-agency gang investigation in Las Cruces led to federal charges and the seizure of firearms and narcotics, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of New Mexico said Friday. Federal, state and Las Cruces law enforcement officers finished a mo...
Tularosa, New Mexico, declares water emergency
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- The Village of Tularosa, New Mexico, has declared a water emergency and has prohibited all outdoor watering, irrigation and non-essential water use. It has also told residents to boil water before drinking it. Tularosa, which is located in Otero County, s...
El Paso man faces child sexual assault charge after teen alleges years of assault
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- A 36-year-old man has been charged with sexual assault of a child after his teenage step-daughter alleged he sexually assaulted her for years, according to an arrest affidavit. Documents from the El Paso Police department alleged Adam Salvador Martinez co...
Firefighting helicopter crashes in Utah, 2 people on board
Two people were on board the aircraft but there's been no update on their condition so far.
Trump’s top general is ‘looking for an off-ramp’ from Iran war as US military options remain limited, sources say
By Zachary Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Over the last few weeks, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Dan Caine has privately made clear to other top Trump advisers that the US needs to find an off-ramp from the war with Iran — because the military options on the table to escalate the conflic...
Driver arrested for assault, DWI after kicking officer in Horizon City
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A man was arrested after allegedly kicking an officer and driving while intoxicated, according to the Horizon City Police Department. On Thursday night, Aug. 6, officers responded to a report of an intoxicated motorist near the intersection of Darrington R...
ABC-7 First Alert – Storms pound a good portion of El Paso. Hail and gusty winds accompanied the heavy rain.
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‘Most Wanted’ fugitives for week of Aug. 7, 2026
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Crime Stoppers of El Paso, Inc. distributes pictures and descriptions of fugitives wanted by the El Paso Police Department and the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office weekly through the Most Wanted feature. The following fugitives are individuals whose attemp...
Teen kills five teachers in Thailand’s deadliest school shooting in years
CNN By Sophie Tanno, Kocha Olarn and Angie Puranasamriddhi, CNN (CNN) — A shooting at a school north of Bangkok left five teachers dead and more than 30 people injured on Friday after a teen gunman opened fire before turning the weapon on himself, in one of the country’s deadlies...
Lawsuit from ex-federal prosecutor details how a MAGA influencer’s social media post led to his Rosh Hashanah firing
By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — A former federal prosecutor sued the Justice Department alleging he was unlawfully fired hours after an online commentator surfaced a nearly decade-old blog post he authored that was critical of President Donald Trump. Will Rosenzweig, who worked as ...
Man accused of cutting off Florida diver's air supply responds to accusations: 'All lies'
The suspect arrested earlier this week in connection with the incident, which occurred off the coast of southern Florida.
‘No Excuse for Abuse’: man charged after 100 animals found starving, confined in heat
San Elizario, Texas (KVIA) -- One hundred animals have been rescued and transported to a ranch after an investigation led to a man's arrest and an animal cruelty charge, according to the El Paso County Sheriff's Office. The animals were transported to a nonprofit animal rescue ca...
More frequent marijuana users being treated with nausea and vomiting condition: Report
Frequent marijuana users are increasingly turning up in emergency rooms with a condition that causes severe bouts of nausea and vomiting, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)....
Danish high schoolers will have to verbally defend written assignments, in government move to combat AI cheating
By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — High school students in Denmark will be required to verbally defend their written assignments as part of emergency government measures aimed at combating AI cheating. A verbal defense will be needed for all exams written at home, Denmark’s Ministry o...
YouTube hotel reviewer claims new luxury resort canceled his reservation and called the police on him
By Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) — A new luxury resort in Mexico that costs thousands of dollars a night is off to a rocky start after a reviewer with a reservation alleges he was turned away at the property’s gates. Ryan Walker, a luxury hotel reviewer on YouTube with more than 140K ...
Minnie Driver says she’s ‘grateful to be alive’ after ‘really bad’ car accident
By Amarachi Orie, CNN London (CNN) — Minnie Driver says she is “in shock” and “grateful to be alive” after spraining her neck in a “really bad car accident.” Appearing in an Instagram video Thursday lying down in a neck brace, the actress, who had previously been posting videos i...
Teen kills classmates, teachers, and his grandparents in Thai gun rampage, police say
By Helen Regan, Kocha Olarn, Angie Puranasamriddhi, CNN Bangkok (CNN) — A teenage gunman went on a rampage at his high school in Thailand on Friday, killing teachers and students, police said, in one of the country’s deadliest school shootings in recent years. The suspected gunma...
Mientras EE.UU. y China imponen sanciones recíprocas, ¿está en riesgo la reunión de Trump con Xi?
Análisis por Simone McCarthy, CNN El camino hacia la esperada visita del líder chino Xi Jinping a Estados Unidos el próximo mes se perfila como más accidentado de lo que Beijing hubiera deseado. A semanas de la visita de Estado, las dos economías más grandes del mundo han reaviva...
De La Cruz pushes for quicker approval of religious worker visas
U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz, R-Texas, is asking the Department of Homeland Security to prioritize the processing of religious worker visa applications and renewals. The request, written in a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin, comes after the recent arrests of...
El Paso joint task force ends a brief standoff with the arrest of 36-year-old man
El Paso joint task force ends a brief standoff with the arrest of 36-year-old man KFOX
Weather Authority Alert: Severe storm warning, hail, flooding, power outages
KTSM warned you FIRST in the market of impending severe weather. A severe complex of storms is affecting the east side and far east side with quarter size hail, heavy rain, winds in excess of 60 mph, and power outages in several east side neighborhoods. Do not drive into flooded ...
Woman arrested at East El Paso hotel lot; suspected fentanyl found in vehicle
Woman arrested at East El Paso hotel lot; suspected fentanyl found in vehicle KDBC
Alleged arsonist admits to starting Spokane wildfire and more than two dozen others since last year, prosecutors say
By Emma Tucker and Matthew J. Friedman, CNN (CNN) — The alleged arsonist in the first of three devastating wildfires in Washington state last week admitted to igniting the blaze and more than two dozen others since last year, court documents show. Four of the fires that Aaron Far...
Returning flames, fed-up health workers, skydiver’s delivery: Catch up on the day’s stories
By Gina Park, CNN Welcome to 5 Things PM! Should you always brace your core? If you’ve spent any time in a gym, you’ve probably heard that advice. But doing it too much can backfire on you . Here’s what else you might have missed during your busy day. 5 things 1⃣ Returning...
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