Month: April 2019

Special Traffic Investigators were called the the scene of a serious crash involving a pedestrian Sunday morning. At around 3:30 a.m. ABC-7 was…

The Bel Air Highlanders battled through out this tournament. Having to take Valley View into two overtimes and a shootout, Bel Air knows how to…

A Washington state lawmaker has angered nurses by commenting in a speech that some nurses may spend a lot of time playing cards in rural hospitals.…

Months after the removal of a plaque in the Texas Capitol that rejected slavery’s role in the Civil War, a push to abolish a state holiday…

The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the death of a teacher in the Fabens Independent School District. Heriberto Santillana, 51, died…

An Arizona Border Patrol agent has pleaded guilty to using his position to help smuggle thousands of pounds of marijuana. The Arizona Daily Star…

A court document obtained by ABC-7 states prosecutors in New Mexico have issued an “emergency motion to revoke conditions of release” for…

The City of Las Cruces said the decision was made to house asylum seekers at Las Cruces High School in order to empty shelters throughout the city…

The San Elizario Eagles are state champions in boys soccer again. The Eagles defeated the Midlothian Heritage Jaguars 1-0 in extra time in the 4A…

UPDATE: Amare Favela, the 11-year-old Las Cruces reported missing Friday morning, has been located and is said to be in good condition. ORIGINAL…

U.S. Customs and Border Protection on Thursday awarded a $37-million contract to Deployed Resources LLC to build new tent facilities to house…

A promotion around the movie “The Curse of La Llorona” using traditional Mexican healers for “spiritual cleansings” before…

El Paso Police say speeding and alcohol are believed to be factors in the wreck that resulted in the death of a motorcyclist Friday morning. Police…

U.S. authorities are warning citizens not to take the law into their own hands after a group patrolling the U.S.-Mexico border stopped hundreds of…

President Donald Trump has warned that Central American families are staging an “invasion” at the U.S.-Mexico border. He has threatened…

Border Patrol agents apprehended more than 300 migrants who crossed into the U.S. near Sunland Park. Another group of more than 100 migrants entered…

Traffic is at a crawl this morning after the overnight fatality on I-10 East and Copia. The delay is at Piedra at the moment. Drivers need to take an…

“When does the next caravan leave?” “Can I go? I’m from Guatemala.” ”What papers do I need for my kids?”…

A southern New Mexico county is demanding that Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham use the National Guard to re-open Customs and Border Patrol checkpoints…

ABC-7 has learned Las Cruces High School will be used to house immigrants seeking asylum during the Easter break, according to a spokesperson with…

El Paso police are investigating a deadly motorcycle crash overnight near Central El Paso. El Paso emergency dispatch confirmed with ABC-7 that one…

A train derailed early Friday morning. It happened near Doniphan and Racetrack drives. Emergency dispatchers told ABC-7 it happened just after 1 a.m.…

The U.S. Border Patrol is reviewing video allegedly showing one of its agents yelling at a group of migrants seeking asylum at the border barrier.…

New Mexico’s top emergency management official is visiting Las Cruces shelters currently overflowing with international asylum seekers. State…

A new water park is projected to open in the Lower Valley, specifically at Lionel Forti Park, by May 2020. The new water park will have a lap pool,…

Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Tommy Gonzalez to the Risk Management Board for a term set to expire on February 1, 2023. The State Office of…

El Paso Police are investigating a motorcycle wreck at I-10 East near Cotton. The three left lanes have been closed after a motorcyclist collided…

More than 700 migrants were taken into custody in less than 24 hours along the border in southern New Mexico. The U.S. Border Patrol says a group of…

An El Paso man has been charged in connection to a deadly rollover after he allegedly tried to smuggle a small group of undocumented immigrants into…

A lucrative license to operate what will be the final horse racetrack and casino in New Mexico is still in limbo pending a legal challenge and…