Josie Ortegon, ABC-7 News

Josie Ortegon

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New Mexico, United States

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Residents create petition for permeable arroyo sidewalk

A group of El Paso residents have created an online petition for a permeable sidewalk in West El Paso. → Read More

'I think it was assumed that we were not going to make it.' El Pasoan on SWA flight recounts ordeal

An El Paso professor was among those on a Southwest Airlines flight when the plane's engine exploded midair Tuesday. → Read More

Post circulating on social media about free chemo sessions is false

A post circulating on social media about free chemo sessions with a donation of bottle caps is false. → Read More

Border apprehensions on the rise along Southwest border

Border apprehensions have been on the rise since April of 2017, according to Customs and Border Protection. → Read More

El Paso Children's Museum working to get funds needed to make museum a reality

The El Paso Children's museum is working to find the extra funds needed to upgrade the original vision of the museum voters approved in 2012. → Read More

Jury convicts Las Cruces doctor of criminal sexual contact

The Las Cruces convicted a doctor of two counts of criminal sexual contact. The judge dismissed a charged of kidnapping. → Read More

Beware, it's the season of package thieves

El Paso Police are warning homeowners to keep a watchful eye on their belongings and packages, for 'tis the season of thieves, who are getting more creative about how they're stealing packages. → Read More

Schools work to keep students warm, safe during winter season

The borderland knows how to stay cool during extreme heat, but schools also maintain plans to keep students warm and safe during the winter season. → Read More

Service & Therapy Dogs: Man's best friend going above and beyond

Providing love and comfort is in a dog's description, but every day, service dogs and therapy dogs go way beyond to fill a critical need. → Read More

BREAKING: Two people seriously injured after Northeast El Paso crash

Two people are seriously injured after a crash in Northeast El Paso Sunday. → Read More

BREAKING: Motorcyclist killed in crash in Central El Paso

A motorcyclist is dead following a crash in Central El Paso Sunday evening. → Read More

How schools, parents approach children about tragedies

Following the deadly shooting in Las Vegas, parents and schools are left to discuss and console children about mass shootings and violence. → Read More

BREAKING: Explosives found inside apartment complex in East El Paso

The El Paso Police Department's bomb squad is responding to reports of explosives found inside of an apartment complex in East El Paso. → Read More

BREAKING: Toddler hospitalized after near-drowning in Horizon City

A toddler was hospitalized after a near-drowning in Horizon City. → Read More

EPA removes waste at Texas toxic sites, won't say from where

The Environmental Protection Agency says it has recovered 517 containers of "unidentified, potentially hazardous material" from highly contaminated toxic waste sites in Texas that flooded last month during Hurricane Harvey. → Read More

Appeals Court to decide if Lindsey Hradek will stand trial again

An appeals court will soon decide if the mother convicted in connection with the death of her son in 2012 will stand trial again. → Read More

Ahead of demolitions in Duranguito, city's response to temporary injunction

A hearing requesting a temporary stop to demolitions in the Duranguito neighborhood will be held Monday. ABC-7 has obtained court documents that shed light on the conversations between the city and the Texas Historical Commission. → Read More

Ad campaign to be launched in support of downtown arena

An advertising campaign will be launched in support of the proposed downtown arena. → Read More

Groundbreaking ceremony held for Motorsports Complex in Vado

A groundbreaking ceremony was held Friday morning for the motorsports complex in Vado, New Mexico. → Read More

Paralyzed vet claims home healthcare company left him without care

An El Paso veteran claims he was left without services provided by a home healthcare provider. → Read More