Month: January 2011

Instead of paying respects, two El Paso men are accused of disrespecting gravesites ? stealing vases from a cemetery west of Las Cruces. Juan Torres,…

A little girl from Las Cruces might be the first H1N! death in the Borderland in more than a year. Savanna McCann, 8, came down with a fever and…

Everybody in El Paso calls our university ?UTEP.? It?s a strong name. It rolls off the tongue, it?s the identity UTEP wants. So why do USA Today…

Due to a recent series of thefts, Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Deputies have been heavily patrolling local cemeteries looking for the individuals…

UTEP (16-4, 4-1 C-USA) and Tulane (12-6, 2-3 C-USA) hook up for the second time in two weeks on Wednesday at the Don Haskins Center. The Miners…

An investigation into a Saturday night shooting in northeast El Paso continues. Police are still looking for the gunman, and the victim’s…

Three fire departments are fighting a major structure fire at 125 N.E. Fassett St. in Fabens. The fire departments involved are Fabens, Clint and San…

President Barack Obama will be delivering his second State Of The Union address this evening. Listen to State Of The Union addresses by other…

On February 17 2010, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano met with Mexican President Felipe Calderon for an hour-long discussion that ranged…

Talk-show queen Oprah Winfrey revealed a “bombshell family secret” today, telling her viewers that she recently learned she has a…

ABCNews Police and Oakland, Calif., school officials are investigating a second grader’s story that her classmates undressed and engaged in a…

Brutally beaten, killed and dumped in the trash. Las Cruces police arrested Richard McCord, 41, for extreme animal cruelty after he allegedly…

This week?s MANHUNT MONDAY Most Wanted Fugitive is a subject wanted for a slew of crimes. The target is identified as EDGAR HORACIO LOPEZ (18) of…

Seven teens were shot dead and two more wounded at a soccer field in Juarez on Sunday, according to El Diario De Juarez. Check kvia.com for more…

A mountain rescue began at about 6:15 p.m. Sunday night at the summit of Transmountain Road. El Paso Fire Department officials said 24 rescuers…

Marty Robbins’ country song “El Paso,” released in fall 1959, immortalized a romance in a far West Texas town. It reached No. 1 on…

The Texas Senate begins debate on a bill to require voters to show an official identification card when they vote. Gov. Rick Perry declared the…

Correction: In an article about New Mexico State University’s Journalism Department losing its accreditation, KVIA included UTEP’s…

Monday, attorneys for the family of a Juarez teen killed by a U.S. Border Patrol agent were in town interviewing witnesses. One of the witnesses told…

A 23-year-old El Paso man became the city’s ninth traffic fatality of the year when he died. El Paso police identified the man as Ricardo…

ABCNews With a broad smile on his face, accused Tucson gunman Jared Loughner pleaded not guilty today to several charges stemming from the deadly…

And on the eighth day, the Lord said let them tweet. On Monday, Pope Benedict XVI gave his approval to social networking ? while cautioning to not…

A Las Cruces man has been arrested for animal cruelty after he allegedly killed his 4-month-old puppy by stepping on its throat for several minutes.…

A wreck near the intersection of Zaragoza and Pellicano sent three young people to the hospital with life-threatening injuries Saturday, police said.…

ABCNews Jack LaLanne, the fitness guru who inspired television viewers to trim down, eat well and pump iron for decades before diet and exercise…

A man was shot in the head just after 7:30 p.m. Saturday near the intersection of Kendall and Norwood in northeast El Paso. No word on a motive or…

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office has reported that a train collided with a Dodge pickup in Clint, Texas. The collision occurred just after 8…

El Fire Department dispatch reported that three young people were in critical condition at a Del Sol Medical Center after a crash on El Paso’s…

A man was arrested after El Paso police said he assaulted two people outside a popular downtown night club. Rafael Aguirre, 22, has been charged with…

Houston could have used Phi Slamma Jamma on Saturday night against UTEP. The Miners beat the Cougars, 57-52 in Houston, scoring a rare win for UTEP…