Las Cruces Air & Space Expo takes flight this weekend
LAS CRUCES, NM (KVIA) — The skies over the Las Cruces International Airport will be buzzing this weekend as the annual Las Cruces Air & Space…
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ABC-7 at 4: Doña Ana Community College celebrates LGBT History
El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)—Doña Ana Community College is doing its part to celebrate LGBT History Month this October. The college will highlight…
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Man who killed motorcyclist in street race sentenced to 7 years
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Las Cruces judge just sentenced 38-year-old Jason Salais to seven years in prison for voluntary manslaughter. A…
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ABC-7 at 4: Coats for kids asking the community for new & gently used coats
El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)—The Community Action Agency of Southern New Mexico (CAASNM), Comet Cleaners, D2 Designs, and Knights of Columbus are…
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Chaparral High School security officer dies after experiencing medical emergency on campus
CHAPARRAL, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Chaparral High School security officer has died. A Gadsden ISD spokesperson says that the security officer…
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NMSU hosts third annual “Clothesline Project” for violence and abuse awareness
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Hundreds of t-shirts will be included in a public display at New Mexico State University today to silently tell the…
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CRRUA, New Mexico Environment Department disagree on new arsenic level tests
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — New New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) test results showed arsenic levels higher than the federal limit in water…
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ABC-7 XTRA SUNDAY: The race for New Mexico’s Second Congressional District – Vasquez & Herrell
Editor’s note: ABC-7 incorrectly said New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District has flipped between Democrats and Republicans for 22 years. The parties…
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Man shot dead by Roswell police officer, state investigation ongoing
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau is looking into a shooting involving a Roswell Police Department officer.…
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Report: Hot air balloon hits, collapses tower at Albuquerque festival
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7’s news partners in Albuquerque KOAT are reporting that a hot-air balloon hit a tower west of the Balloon Fiesta Park.…
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Fire at Stahmann Farm pecan storage facility out
Update (October 10, 2024): The fire is now out. The Doña Ana County Fire Rescue (DAFR) issued the following statement. “Doña Ana County Fire Rescue…
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Las Cruces Police take-back event collects 60 shopping carts ahead of new ordinance enforcement
Update: Las Cruces city officials say they collected 60 shopping carts on the first day of collections. Read the city’s statement released this…
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Ohio man sentenced for threatening Dona Ana District Attorney
Update (October 9, 2024): A federal judge sentenced Fowler today to three years of supervised probation and a $1,000 fine for Communicating…
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Zia Middle School Choir to perform on stage with rock band Foreigner in Las Cruces Wednesday night
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The choir at Zia Middle School will have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity Wednesday night, as they’ve been selected…
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Las Cruces prepares for “Foreigner” goodbye concert
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — On October 8, rock band “Foreigner” will headline at the Pan American Center in Las Cruces. The band known for many…
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Wet N’ Wild Waterworld announces Drive-Through Holiday Lights Spectacular event
Anthony, NEW MEXICO (KVIA) — This holiday season will shine even brighter, with the new Magic of Lights event happening at Wet N’ Wild Waterworld.…
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Las Cruces City Council votes unanimously to condemn portion of busy parking lot
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Perchloroethylene, also known as PCE, is a cancer-causing chemical often used in dry cleaning and automotive…
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Independent Women’s Voice host “Stand With Women New Mexico” Rally
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)– Event organizers say they are fighting for policies that preserve women’s safety, equal opportunity, and rights.…
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“Say Boo to the Flu” event provides drive-thru vaccinations in Las Cruces
Las Cruces, NEW MEXICO (KVIA) –This weekend the New Mexico Department of Health is holding drive-thru vaccinations for children and adults at local…
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Memorial Medical Center provides ‘some’ documents to Las Cruces in breach investigation
Update (October 4, 2024): The City of Las Cruces says that Memorial Medical Center has provided “some” documents requested in the Notice of Breach…
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NMSU sends out alert about aggravated stalking attempt on campus
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — NMSU issued a campus safety alert this afternoon about a man wanted on aggravated stalking and criminal trespass…
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Man walks into Sunland Park police station, tells officers he was kidnapped to be killed in Juarez
Update: New court documents reveal that when Diaz’s son spoke with investigators, he was able to identify Chavez-Lujan as one of the men who beat up…
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ABC-7 at 4: La Union Maze Turns 25
El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)— Wow, 25 years already? Time does fly when you’re having fun. La Union Corn Maze is now open for the fall season. The…
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Allsup’s, known for their fried chimichangas, building location near Metro Verde on Las Cruces’ East Mesa
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Allsup’s, the New Mexico-founded convenience store chain known for their fried foods, is officially building two…
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CRRUA now at “82.75% compliance” with NMED regulations
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Camino Real Regional Utility Authority released a notice saying it has corrected seven more deficiencies…
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Las Cruces child names new garbage truck “Little Grabby”
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A third grader by the name of Milah Lee had the honor to name the latest garbage disposal vehicle just recently…
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‘Rust’ armorer denied new trial, conviction upheld for fatal shooting
By Cheri Mossburg and Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — A New Mexico judge on Monday denied “Rust” armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed’s request for…
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Power restored for thousands on Las Cruces’ East Mesa
Update: The outage is now resolved. LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Over 5,000 people are without power on the East Mesa of Las Cruces, according to…
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