City Council authorizes settlement negotiations in Tookie the Toucan case
Update (February 24, 2025): Council authorized the City Attorney’s Office, in consultation with the city manager, to engage in settlement…
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ABC-7 helping raise awareness about children in need of forever homes
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 is partnering with the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, to highlight the organization’s Heart…
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Las Cruces Police investigating deadly crash involving stolen vehicle
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces police say they are still gathering information after a woman was killed over the weekend in a crash at…
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Sunland Park Fire Chief ‘assuming’ passage of SB-4 will result in more migrant encounters
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — In the Southern Doña Ana County city of Sunland Park, attempts to breach the border are a daily occurrence.…
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Entertainment venue expected to help boost economy of Sunland Park
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — A new entertainment venue planned for Sunland Park, at 420 Sunland Park Drive, right next to the Sunland Park…
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Nonprofit brings attention to food insecurity in Sunland Park
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) – At a food giveaway in Sunland Park, volunteers with Southern New Mexico Project fill up boxes with food, as lines…
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Couple raising awareness about suicide; spreading hope
Warning: This article contains sensitive information for people with depression. LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — At a Walmart Parking lot off…
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Graffiti tagger wanted by Las Cruces Police
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Crime Stoppers of Las Cruces-Doña Ana County is offering up to $1,000, for information that helps identify the…
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Unofficial results show Las Cruces voters chose Eric Enriquez as city’s new Mayor
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Thousands of Doña Ana County residents showed up to vote on Tuesday November 7, and the unofficial results of a…
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Doña Ana County voters head to the polls by the thousands
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Voters in Doña Ana County showed up by the thousands on November 7 to make their voices heard. A county…
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Kenneth Miyagishima reflects on 16-year tenure as Las Cruces Mayor
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — When the November 7 Municipal Elections in Las Cruces wrap, the city will have a new mayor. Kenneth Miyagishima, the…
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NMSU celebrating two new food education, agriculture buildings
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — NMSU celebrated the completion of its brand new Food Science, Security, and Safety Center and Animal Nutrition and Feed…
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Las Cruces mayoral candidates share their thoughts on reducing homelessness
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — ABC-7 is asking Las Cruces mayoral candidates their thoughts on important topics impacting voters ahead of the…
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‘Accidental cooking fire’ blamed for blaze at Telshor strip mall
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A representative for the Las Cruces Fire Department says a Monday morning fire at the 755 block of South Telshor was…
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Doña Ana County official pleased with early voting numbers ahead of Nov. 7 election
LAS CRUCES,New Mexico (KVIA) – Las Cruces voters are preparing to usher in new leaders. The next regularly scheduled Municipal Election is Tuesday,…
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Early voting underway in El Paso, southern New Mexico
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Early voting locations for El Paso County are listed below. AGUA DULCE COMMUNITY CENTER 15371 Kentwood Ave. 79928Classroom B…
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ABC-7 questions Las Cruces mayoral candidates about their stances on drug, alcohol abuse
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — ABC-7 is asking Las Cruces mayoral candidates their thoughts on important topics impacting voters ahead of the…
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Las Cruces mayoral candidates share their thoughts on crime reduction
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — ABC-7 is asking Las Cruces mayoral candidates their thoughts on important topics impacting voters ahead of the…
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ABC-7 speaks with Las Cruces mayoral candidates ahead of Nov. 7 vote
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — In one week, Las Cruces voters will head to the polls to choose a new mayor. Seven candidates are vying for the…
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New Mexico State Police change location of Las Cruces gun buyback event
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico State Police say on Saturday, November 4, 2023, they will be hosting gun buyback events in Albuquerque,…
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New Mexico State Police coordinating gun buyback event in Las Cruces, Albuquerque, and Espanola
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico State Police are scheduled to hold gun buyback events in Albuquerque, Las Cruces, and Espanola early next…
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Las Cruces police call shooting of Organ Mountain High student ‘negligent’ in nature
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces police tell ABC-7 the shooting that led to the death of a 14-year-old Organ Mountain High student is…
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Doña Ana County holds funeral service for people whose bodies were unclaimed
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The remains of 30 people whose bodies were unclaimed were buried Tuesday at St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Las Cruces.…
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BBB El Paso investigating customer complaints following closure of Posh Bridal
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Some women who bought their wedding dresses from Posh Bridal, located at the Fountains at Farah in East El Paso, say they…
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Vigil planned for Organ Mountain High School student killed in shooting
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – A vigil will be held Wednesday evening at 6:30 p.m. for the 14-year-old Organ Mountain High School Freshman, who died…
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Las Cruces Public Schools, Home Builders Association partner up for hands-on job fair
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Las Cruces Home Builders Association on Friday partnered up with the Las Cruces Public Schools, as well as Hatch…
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Las Cruces church group returning from Israel after being stranded amid war
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – 32 people from Our Lady of Health Catholic Church in Las Cruces are on their way back home, after being caught in the…
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FBI warns El Pasoans of government impersonation scam
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Federal Bureau of Investigations wants El Pasoans to be aware of a letter fraudulently trying to obtain cryptocurrency or…
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Las Cruces police describe city’s Fentanyl problem as ‘epidemic’
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Police officers who work street crimes in Las Cruces say blue Fentanyl pills are popping up all over the city,…
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New Mexico Governor renews public health orders around gun violence, substance abuse
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Will New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s temporary gun ban in and around Albuquerque…
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