5 of 11 pro-Palestinian protestors on NMSU campus are students, university says
Update: NMSU officials say only 11 people were arrested. They say the original number of 13 was incorrect because two arrestees were counted twice.…
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Kelly’s Learning Academy hosting Day Without Child Care event
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The event, “Let’s Take Care of Our Caregivers” will take place on Monday, May 13, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. at Kelly’s…
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Home for mom: NICU patient arrives home early, spends Mother’s Day with family
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Nicole and Cody Seaman weren’t planning on having their baby in El Paso, or delivering her two months early. But when Nicole…
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Athletes from the Borderland participate in the New Mexico state qualifiers of Charreria
CANUTILLO, Texas (KVIA) — Athletes from the Borderland are participating in the New Mexico state qualifiers of Charreria for an opportunity to…
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Las Cruces community reacts to pro-Palestinian protest arrests made ahead of NMSU commencement ceremonies
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico State University says commencement ceremonies will continue as scheduled following the arrest of 13…
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Rio Grande Basin receiving $60 million for drought resilience from federal government
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico native and Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland is announcing a $60 million investment in the Rio…
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Watch Live: New Mexico Attorney General filing petition of writ against judge in Las Cruces teacher groping case
UPDATE – Attorney General Torrez said that in his opinion, Judge Douglas Driggers violated the law due to a misapplication of the law. The complete…
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Homeowner responsible for sinkhole repairs, Las Cruces official says
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)– ABC-7 has learned that the homeowner will be responsible for repairing the sinkhole that opened up in their front…
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ABC-7 at 4: Arthritis Awareness Month
El Paso, TX (KVIA)—Arthritis Awareness Month is an opportunity to learn about the different types of arthritis. Dr. Alozie from Sunset West Health…
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CRRUA lifts outdoor water prohibition
Update: CRRUA has lifted the outdoor water prohibition. SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Camino Real Regional Utility Authority (CRRUA) is…
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19-year-old will spend 16 years in prison for the murder of Matthew Portillo
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — 19-year-old Jamari Sanchez will spend the next 16 years in prison for the 2021 murder of 30-year-old Matthew…
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Savers in Las Cruces reopens after car crashed through store, killing one
Update (5/8/24): Las Cruces Police say they are still investigating. “Of the 12 injured whose ages were provided, 11 are women and one is a…
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New video shows Doña Ana County Sheriff’s deputy shoot Chaparral man five times during theft-in-progress call
CHAPARRAL, New Mexico (KVIA) — ABC-7 has obtained footage that shows a Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Deputy shooting and killing a man suspected of…
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Las Cruces city council tables resolution calling for Palestine ceasefire
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Today Las Cruces city council voted to table item 8.5, the vote on a resolution calling for a permanent ceasefire in…
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Las Cruces Fire Department extinguishes fire at a vacant home
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Monday, May 6th, Las Cruces Fire Department put out a fire at a vacant home on the 800 block of East Madrid Avenue. Las…
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Doña Ana County seeks applicants for new CRRUA Board
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Doña Ana County is looking for applicants to the Camino Real Regional Utility Authority Board which oversees CRRUA.…
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Chaparral Middle School students triumph in MESA program
CHAPARRAL, N.M. (KVIA) — At Chaparral Middle School, stretching a small budget has long been a challenge, particularly for the MESA after-school…
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Fentanyl is one of the deadliest drugs in America, Las Cruces gathers to support community
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An estimated 150 people die every day across the United States from synthetic opioids, one of the most dangerous is…
Continue Reading Sinkhole forms in front yard and swallows 2 cars in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A sinkhole formed in the front yard of a Las Cruces home Monday night, according a news release by the Las Cruces…
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Fentanyl Awareness Day Event
El Paso, TX (KVIA)—The Las Cruces Police Department and several community service organizations are hosting a National Fentanyl Awareness Day. the…
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City of Las Cruces unanimously votes to fund Real-Time Crime Center
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The City of Las Cruces took another step Monday afternoon to try and combat persisting crime in the area. City…
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Summer program registration is now open for Weed and Seed Program at A. Fielder Memorial Safe Haven
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Parks & Recreation Department Weed and Seed program is beginning their summer registration on Monday, May 6,…
Continue Reading A missing New Mexico infant has been found and a suspect in her disappearance is in custody, FBI says
Originally Published: 06 MAY 24 07:06 ET Updated: 06 MAY 24 09:07 ET By Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — A 10-month-girl police said was abducted from…
Continue Reading New Mexico Department of Justice rules City of Anthony, NM violated Open Meetings Act during meeting
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The New Mexico Department of Justice ruled that the City of Anthony, NM violated the Open Meetings Act during the August…
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CRRUA working through checklist to improve water quality, compliance
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Camino Real Regional Utility Authority (CRRUA) is working to improve, a spokesperson says. In order to track…
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ABC-7 at 4: Recession Concerns
El Paso, TX (KVIA)—Some analysts say the warning signs are there for another recession. Brian Mirau, president of Mirau Capital Management and…
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Otero prison hosted an appreciation banquet to thank the religious volunteers
CHAPARRAL, New Mexico (KVIA) —The Otero County Prison Facility hosted a banquet to thank religious volunteers. The volunteers offer services to the…
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Water rescue crew pulls 7 migrants out of the Rio Grande in Sunland Park
Update: A Sunland Park Fire Department official says the call came in at 9 AM and it took about an hour for the crew to rescue all seven people. This…
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Borderland schools respond to new USDA school meal guidelines, limiting added sugars for the first time
EL PASO, KVIA (TX) — Students in the Borderland will soon see a makeover in their school meals. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is updating rules…
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NMSU students begin camping on campus grounds in support of Palestine, demanding university to take action
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Over a dozen students were seen camping on the New Mexico State University campus Tuesday, as a part of a larger…
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