Xtra: National Defense Area in place
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With the National Defense Areas now in place across the borderland region. Troops assigned to the Joint Task Force -…
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Smuggled bologna seized at PDN bridge
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — CBP Agriculture Specialists at the Paso Del Norte international crossing confiscated 25 large rolls of pork bologna, two…
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Scam Alert: Impersonators acting like Sheriff staff, asking for money
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office is warning the community of a scam involving people impersonating Command Staff…
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American woman arrested for smuggling fentanyl inside her body
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — CBP officers caught a 40-year-old American woman smuggling 113 grams of fentanyl inside of her private area, according to…
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Mescalero Apache man sentenced for sexual assault of teen girl
MESCALERO, New Mexico (KVIA) — Federal prosecutors say Thomas Lee Chaffins, 35, an enrolled member of the Mescalero Apache Tribe, received a…
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ABC-7’s Paul Cicala reports from La Nube
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7’s Paul Cicala reported live from La Nube in downtown El Paso on ABC-7 at 6. Watch the video above to learn…
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Las Cruces man dead after traffic stop in T or C
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The New Mexico State Police (NMSP) Investigations Bureau is looking into an officer-involved shooting…
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Federal Authorities Dismantle Major Fentanyl Trafficking Network Tied to Sinaloa Cartel
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An operation led by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) led to the arrest of 16 individuals and the seizure of…
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Woman tried to smuggle meth with teen grandchild in her car, CBP says
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — CBP officials say officers at the Paso Del Norte port of entry caught a 55-year-old American woman trying to bring 70.4…
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American man accused of trying to smuggle ammunition into Mexico
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — CBP officers seized 4,030 rounds of ammunition from a 33-year-old American man during a southbound inspection at the Bridge…
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May 2025 Uniform Election Results
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UTEP professor honored with statewide teaching award
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Congratulations are also in order for a UTEP computer science professor who has been honored with a statewide teaching…
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Salvador Perches delivers signature book for Pope Francis to the Vatican
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A piece of El Paso has made it to Rome. The CEO of Perches Funeral Home hand-delivered hundreds of signatures from El…
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Man convicted of child sex crimes
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Today the Doña Ana County District Attorney’s Office announced the conviction of Michael Ybarra. He was found…
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Former EPISD Police officer files wrongful termination lawsuit
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Court documents show that former El Paso ISD Police officer John Solis filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against the…
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GECU Foundation Supports Nonprofits
The GECU Foundation is launching its second annual “matching may” campaign with a kickoff event at La Nube. The campaign aims to support local…
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Eastwood High evacuated after smoke sensors go off
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Eastwood High School was evacuated as a precaution earlier this morning. According to a Ysleta ISD spokesperson, around…
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Alamogordo man sentenced to 391 years in prison for child sex crimes
ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico (KVIA) — A judge sentenced Alamogordo resident Ryan Reese to 391 years. Reese was convicted of 18 counts of Criminal Sexual…
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32-year-old arrested for bomb threat to Ruidoso High
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) — Today, Ruidoso Police announced the arrest of Mescalero resident Margaret Cojo, 32. Police officials say that Cojo…
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Watch: Pope Francis’ Funeral
Watch Pope Francis’ funeral starting at 1:30 AM Saturday, April 26,…
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Three arrested for allegedly shooting at house from a car
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police arrested three people in connection with shootings in two parts of El Paso. James Yarde, 17, Antonio Abel…
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ABC-7 grants wish, kid becomes ‘Meteorologist for a Day’
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Daniel Salazar visited the ABC-7 studio this week and had the chance to become “Meteorologist for a Day.” Salazar is a 6th…
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What’s on Doppler’s Radar?: Irrigation Outlook
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Watch this edition of “What’s on Doppler’s Radar” above. This episode is all about this year’s irrigation…
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Fire Chief dies of injuries from crash on McNutt
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Sunland Park Fire Department announced the death of former Fire Chief Benito Hernandez. Hernandez had suffered…
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Teen caught allegedly smuggling drugs in scooter into El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — CBP officers at the Paso Del Norte international crossing in El Paso seized 12.14 pounds of fentanyl and 0.3 pounds of…
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$9 million worth of counterfeit jewelry seized
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — CBP officers seized a shipment of counterfeit designer jewelry worth more than $9 million. Courtesy: CBP They intercepted…
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Police arrest 20-year-old woman accused of killing man in a wheelchair
Update (April 22, 2025): El Paso Police just announced the arrest of Evany Rangel, 20, and charged her with collision involving death. They arrested…
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