CBP preparing environmental assessment for new Border Patrol station in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces City Representative Michael Harris confirmed with ABC-7 that U.S. Customs and Border Protection is…
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Sendero Prep hosting opportunity fair for students in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — America’s Job Center in Las Cruces and Sendero School of Academics and Career Preparation will host an opportunity…
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13-year-old arrested, suspected of shooting friend in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces police arrested a 13-year-old boy suspected of shooting his friend Monday night, the city said. The…
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City of Las Cruces asking for input to improve police and fire departments
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The City of Las Cruces is asking for your help in improving programs and services provided by the city’s police and…
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Firefighters continue to battle Sago Fire in Mescalero, anticipate favorable conditions
UPDATE (3/31/26 – 3:42 P.M.) — Officials say the Sago fire is now 34% contained. It still measures to 300 acres. UPDATE (3/30/26 – 7:17 A.M.)…
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DOÑA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — Doña Ana County is asking residents to participate in a survey to shape the future of local parks, trails and…
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Speaker Dustin Burrows lists data centers, property taxes and annexing slice of New Mexico among 2027 priorities
by Kayla Guo, The Texas TribuneMarch 26, 2026 Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows directed lawmakers to study the secession of New Mexico…
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Low-cost pet vaccines in Santa Teresa
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — The City of Sunland Park is providing low-cost pet vaccines Monday afternoon. Vaccines cost $20 at the Sunland…
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Doña Ana County Clerk’s Office schedules training sessions for 2026 primary election
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Doña Ana County Clerk’s Office will host a series of training sessions for election officials ahead of the…
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Project NEO Robotics earns top honor at Texas competition, advances to state district event
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Project NEO Robotics has earned the FIRST Impact Award at a recent FIRST Robotics Competition in Fort Worth, Texas,…
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El Paso Electric proposes base rate increase
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – El Paso Electric today announced they are filing a general rate case with the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission…
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Air tankers, more battling Sago wildfire burning in Mescalero Apache reservation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Aerial water drops and ground crews are working to contain a wildfire that started Monday afternoon. According to the…
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Man faces federal charges for attempting to sell cocaine, machinegun conversion devices to undercover agents
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KVIA) – An undercover investigation conducted by various federal agencies including the Drug Enforcement Agency, the Bureau…
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Ruidoso’s Flying J Ranch announces it’s up for sale
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) – The owners of Flying J Ranch announced that the popular western-themed attraction site is for sale. In a post on…
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Border Patrol agent accused of strangling handcuffed man in Doña Ana County
A federal grand jury has indicted a Border Patrol agent, Eduardo Prat, for allegedly assaulting a handcuffed man and concealing evidence to obstruct…
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Legendary WWII Aircraft Returns to El Paso
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-The War Eagles Air Museum will host the Flying Legends of Victory Tour from April 23–26, 2026, at 8012 Airport Rd in Santa…
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NMSU students form coalition demanding limits on ICE, CBP presence on campus
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Students at New Mexico State University formed a new coalition demanding the school cut ties with federal…
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$375 Million landmark verdict against Meta
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) – A historic win for the New Mexico Department of Justice as the state becomes the first to get a verdict against Meta. A…
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Santa Teresa home hit by stray bullets just weeks after family moves in
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — A homeowner in Santa Teresa says stray gunfire struck his house overnight, leaving damage to his garage and…
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City of Las Cruces and Doña County file Notice of Breach against Memorial Medical Center
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Local governments are taking further legal action against a Las Cruces hospital over a lack of progress on resolving…
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‘Jars of Love’ campaign addresses food insecurity in Doña Ana County with peanut butter
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – For the fourth year, Mountainview Regional Medical Center and Casa de Peregrinos have partnered to collect jars of…
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Judge allows lawsuit over Project Jupiter tax incentives to proceed
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A judge has ruled that a lawsuit filed by the New Mexico Environmental Law Center against Doña Ana County can move…
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ABC-7 Xtra Sunday – El Paso Diocese bankruptcy cases and New Mexico universal child care expansion
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is digging deeper into topics affecting most areas of the Borderland, including the bankruptcy filing by the…
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NM Department of Justice: Otero County Commission’s vote to renew contract with ICE facility is invalid
The New Mexico Department of Justice announced that the Otero County Commission violated the state’s Open Meetings Act by holding an emergency…
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Holloman Air Force Base: Woman died by suicide after firing at service member
HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, New Mexico (KVIA) – The civilian who died after the shooting at Holloman Air Force Base has been identified as Ashanti…
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NMSU police make arrest in attempted kidnapping case
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – The New Mexico State University police arrested Gary Raymond Starr, III today and charged him with false imprisonment…
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NMSU Police continue investigating weekend crash that injured 3
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – The investigation into a single-vehicle crash that left three people injured over the weekend continues. New Mexico…
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A look at how New Mexico became the first state in the US with universal child care
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) – It took years for New Mexico to become the first state in the nation to offer universal child care. This month, Gov.…
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Otero County Commissioners renew ICE detention center contract, Immigrant Safety Act to take effect in May
CHAPARRAL, New Mexico (KVIA) — Otero County Commissioners held an emergency meeting last Friday to discuss the future of the ICE detention center…
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“Sharknado” creators wrap up two new film productions in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The creators of the horror/sci-fi film “Sharknado” have completed two new film productions in Las Cruces: “Shark…
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