Motorcyclist killed in 4th of July crash identified
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police just identified the motorcyclist killed in a crash on I-10 July 4, 2025, as John Tobias, 30. Special Traffic…
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15th Annual School Uniform Swap at Eastlake High on Saturday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso parents will have the opportunity to participate in a school uniform swap on Saturday, July 19, 2025. The 15th…
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FBI to conduct training exercise at El Paso Convention Center Friday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The FBI El Paso Field Office will conduct at training exercise Friday, July 18 from 8 AM to 3 PM at the El Paso Convention…
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Flash Flood Warning in Ruidoso
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) — Officials are warning of flash flooding in the Friedenbloom, Ruidoso Downs and the Glencoe areas. Crews have already…
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Murder trial starts against man accused of murdering his estranged wife
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The murder trial against Linwood James Smith started in an El Paso court Monday. The 34th District Court confirmed to ABC-7…
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Bruce Springsteen releases new song ‘Ciudad Juárez’
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Rock legend Bruce Springsteen is commemorating Ciudad Juárez with a song on his new album. Tracks II: The Lost…
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Funeral for Dona Ana Sheriff deputy killed in crash
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Borderland community is saying goodbye to and honoring Antonio De Jesus Aleman, the Dona Ana County Sheriff…
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Dump truck driver saved from high water in Ruidoso
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) — Rescue crews saved a dump truck driver from high water in Ruidoso this morning. A village spokesperson says that dump…
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Texas judge sets new execution date for death row inmate Robert Roberson
Originally Published: 16 JUL 25 13:38 ET By Ashley Killough, Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — A Texas judge on Wednesday set a new execution date for…
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El Paso ISD updates districtwide dress code for 2025-2026 school year
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Independent School District finalized its updated student dress code for the upcoming school year. District…
Continue Reading Las Cruces Police seeking new school crossing guards
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Las Cruces Police Department is looking for new school crossing guards. The department is currently accepting…
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El Paso Zoo’s giraffe, Juma, has died
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Zoo announced the death of its giraffe, Juma, today. The zoo says Juma was euthanized on Monday “due to a sudden and…
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Air Force closing public access to Holloman Evaporation Pond due to high chemical levels
ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico (KVIA) — Holloman Air Force Base will close public access to the land surrounding the Holloman Evaporation Pond starting…
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Crime Stoppers offering $1,000 for information on attempted ATM theft
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Crime Stoppers of Las Cruces and Doña Ana County is offering a $1,000 reward for information on the person who…
Continue Reading Bomb Squad finds item on Schuster to be ‘non-hazardous’
Update (4:00 PM): El Paso Police officials say the Bomb Squad found the item to be “non-hazardous.” The area is back open to the public now. EL PASO,…
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Evacuation orders in place as Ruidoso, Mescalero experience flooding
MESCALERO, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Mescalero Apache Tribe is alerting the public to a Flooding Alert for the Tularosa Canyon as heavy rainfall…
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Child nearly drowns in bathtub at Northeast El Paso apartment complex
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A child nearly drowned in a bathtub at an apartment complex in Northeast El Paso, first responders say. Officials say the…
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Congresswoman Escobar says she was turned away from ICE facility on Montana Avenue
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Congresswoman Veronica Escobar says that she was turned away from the ICE facility on Montana Avenue, despite giving a…
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Refinery stacks performed standard flaring after power outage
Update (6:14 PM): Officials with Marathon Petroleum Corp. say that due to a power outage, the refinery started performing standard flaring procedures…
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Ruidoso Flooding: House swept away, racetrack covered in water
Update (8:30 PM): Per the Village of Ruidoso’s Facebook, there is Spanish-speaking assistance for those affected by the floods. You can get help by…
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4 EPPD officers injured in crash on I-10 West
Update (4:16 PM): Officials with the El Paso Police Department released the following statement about the crash: “Earlier today at 1:10 pm, four…
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TSA now offering military families expedited access to PreCheck at El Paso airport
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — TSA is introducing expedited access to PreCheck for military families at the El Paso International Airport. The airport will…
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A screwworm infestation caused a livestock import pause. Now 70,000 Mexican cattle are ready to enter the U.S.
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — As ports of entry along the southern border are about to gradually reopen to cattle imports, Mexican authorities…
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CBP looking to build border barrier along south side of Mt. Cristo Rey, seeking public input
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is building a 1.32-mile stretch of new border barrier on the south side…
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New Mexico is now automatically registering eligible voters
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) — Starting today, New Mexico will automatically register eligible voters when they complete a driver’s transaction with…
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Man drove into flooded arroyo, was swept away by floodwaters in Doña Ana County
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Las Cruces Fire Department’s Swiftwater Rescue Team saved a driver after his truck was swept down an arroyo by…
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Authorities release mugshot of man they say pointed a gun at deputies and barricaded himself at a home
Update (8:30 PM): The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office just released Enriquez’s mugshot. Officials say he had an outstanding warrant out of Horizon PD…
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USDA to reopen Santa Teresa Port of Entry to livestock imports amid screwworm concerns
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — The USDA has announced a phased reopening of southern ports of entry to livestock imports as officials continue to…
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Human remains found in Otero County identified using genetic genealogy
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Officials have used forensic technology and genetic genealogy to identify the human remains that were located in a…
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15 bodies found decomposing in shuttered Juarez crematory
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Officials found 15 bodies inside of a shuttered crematory in Juarez. Officials say that investigators found the bodies at…
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