‘One Battle After Another’ generated $6 million for El Paso’s economy
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another was partially filmed in El Paso last year. Destination El Paso now says that…
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Woman charged with identity theft
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police arrested Ilian Irais Rodriguez, 26, and charged her with two counts of Fraud Use of Personal Identifying…
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Sunland Park City Council approves annexation of 534 acres for Rancho Santa Teresa expansion
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — Sunland Park City Council approved the annexation of more than 530 acres for the expansion of Rancho Santa Teresa.…
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U.S. implementing $5,000 fine for anyone who crosses border illegally
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The U.S. government will be implementing a $5,000 fine for anyone who crosses the border illegal. The U.S. Consulate in…
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Judge rules against two former El Paso Police officers who sued for wrongful termination, discrimination
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A judge ruled in favor of the City of El Paso and the El Paso Police Department (EPPD) in the federal lawsuit Surface &…
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El Paso lawyer charged with solicitation of prostitution
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Officials say El Paso lawyer Mario Ortiz Saroldi is charged with solicitation of prostitution. Texas DPS and Homeland…
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El Paso Transitional Center resident found with child pornography, Sheriff’s Office says
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Deputies arrested a man at the El Paso Transitional Center for possession of child pornography. According to a spokesperson…
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Horizon City man known as ‘Pinguino’ accused of stealing gold Chevrolet Tahoe
HORIZON CITY, Texas (KVIA) — Horizon City resident Christian “Pinguino” Hernandez, 33, is charged with Theft of Property (Vehicle). The El Paso…
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El Paso man sentenced to 55 years in prison for child sex abuse
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Cesar Lazcano, 49, was sentenced to 55 years in prison for his sexual abuse of two children over a five-year period.…
Continue Reading 527,000+ migrants deported since President Trump retook office
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — DHS announced that officials have removed more than 527,000 migrants since President Donald Trump retook office in January.…
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El Pasoan charged with robbery after traffic incident on N. Desert
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police arrested Alfredo Marquez, Jr. and charged him with robbery and criminal mischief after a traffic incident on…
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Scam Alert: New Mexicans targeted by fake tax department letters
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department is warning the public of a mail fraud campaign. The department says…
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Man arrested for DWI in Clint
CLINT, Texas (KVIA) — Deputies arrested Victor Rodriguez, Jr., 39, after a crash near Celum Road and Coffin Road in Clint Saturday. The crash…
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El Paso man arrested for evading arrest while trying to retrieve impounded car
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Victor Corral, 36, is accused of evading arrest after the Sheriff’s Office says he drove away from deputies during a traffic…
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Man arrested for sexual assault of a child
HOMESTEAD MEADOWS SOUTH, Texas (KVIA) — Deputies with the El Paso Sheriff’s Warrants and Fugitive Apprehension Unit took Keshawn Michaels Ponce, 23,…
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Fabens man accused of intentionally crashing into car, charged with aggravated assault
FABENS, Texas (KVIA) — Angel Gustavo Portillo, 33, is accused of assaulting a person with his car in Fabens on Wednesday. Deputies arrested Portillo…
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El Paso bank employee kidnapped, used as human shield, police say
Update (October 24, 2025): According to court documents newly obtained by ABC-7, Luis Colomo, the man charged with the aggravated kidnapping of a…
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Teen accused of driving away from deputies on I-10
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Deputies arrested Raul Alberto Sias, 18, and charged him with Evading Arrest or Detention with a Motor Vehicle. On Saturday,…
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Teen charged with crashing stolen car in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Deputies arrested Jose Octavio Rodriguez, 17, after he allegedly crashed a stolen car. Rodriguez is charged with…
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ABC-7 Xtra: Impacts of the Amigo Airsho cancellation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The 2025 Amigo Airsho was canceled. Now, ABC-7’s Andrew J. Polk has Xtra depth on the impacts of the Amigo Airsho. Watch the…
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El Paso man sentenced to 14 years in prison for draining uncle and aunt’s bank account
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Jesus Rodriguez De La Cruz, 46, was sentenced to 14 years in state prison for stealing thousands of dollars from his aunt…
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Man charged with aggravated assault after concert in Fabens
FABENS, Texas (KVIA) — Sheriff deputies arrested Orlando Alfonso Corona, 39, and charged him with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after an…
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Three sex offenders taken into custody on outstanding criminal warrants
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police arrested three people in a Sex Offender Registration Operation. Ricardo Rodriguez, 41, Adrian Dominguez, 30,…
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Man wanted for illegal gun possession arrested in Juarez
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Law enforcement officers in Chihuahua arrested a man wanted in the U.S. for illegal possession of guns. Officers carried out…
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UTEP gets $500,000 grant to strengthen nuclear power plant security
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP received a U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) grant to use AI to strengthen cybersecurity for nuclear power…
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Scam Alert: New Mexicans getting fake tax refund texts
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department has issued a new scam warning. Department officials say scammers are sending…
Continue Reading Former NMSP officer pleads guilty to involvement in substance abuse recovery program scheme
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KVIA) — A New Mexico judge accepted a plea agreement for former New Mexico State Police Officer Morgan Ortiz this morning.…
Continue Reading El Paso man charged with criminal negligent homicide
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Jeremiah Nathaniel Aguilar is charged with criminal negligent homicide in the death of Jerome Fanaro on October 7, 2025.…
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‘Burger’ opens restaurant in Downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — “Burger,” known across El Paso as a pop-up eatery, now has a permanent spot in the heart of Downtown El Paso. That new…
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Death investigation in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police responded to the 1700 block of Dale Douglas today. Officers were first called out to reports of an unknown…
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