Man accused of selling two cars that did not belong to him
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Deputies arrested a man suspected of selling two cars that did not belong to him. Javier Navarro, 35, was arrested…
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Las Cruces firefighters put out fire in second-floor bedroom
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Las Cruces firefighters put out a small fire in the second-floor bedroom of a house on Ascencion Circle on Friday. Just fore…
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Man captured, charged with murder in Socorro
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Deputies arrested Gabriel Ontiveros, 30, and charged him with the murder of Eduardo Contreras, 35. The afternoon of January…
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Emergency personnel shut down lane of Gateway East at Hawkins
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One lane of Gateway East at Hawkins is blocked and emergency personnel are present. The Texas Department of Transportation…
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Two 17-year-olds arrested for November murder in Far East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two 17-year-olds are charged with the November 2025 murder of Jose Sanchez Garcia, 39. Deputies found Sanchez suffering from…
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Police find nothing after reports of armed person near Horizon High; secure mode lifted
HORIZON CITY, Texas (KVIA) — Horizon City Police officials say they received reports of a possible armed person in the desert area near Horizon High…
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El Paso juvenile detention officer accused of bringing cocaine into jail
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso juvenile detention officer is accused of brining cocaine into the jail. The Juvenile Probation Department…
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Building in Las Cruces catches fire twice in 24 hours
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A Las Cruces building caught fire twice in less than 24 hours. Firefighters uses ladder to access room of abandoned home…
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Shots fired near El Paso High, Lamar Elementary. Lockdown now lifted.
Update (3:12 PM): The lockdown at El Paso High School is now over. El Paso Police tell ABC-7 that shots were fired in the area just before 1:55 p.m.…
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New Details: Man charged with intoxication manslaughter after deadly New Year’s Day crash
Update (4:30 PM): Court documents obtained by ABC-7 state that Abel Garcia, the man charged with intoxication manslaughter after the fatal New Year’s…
Continue Reading Weapon confiscated from Eastlake High student
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The principal of Eastlake High School sent out an alert to parents today stating that the campus was put on hold this…
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One seriously injured in crash on I-10 East at Copia
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A rollover crash on I-10 East near Copia left one person seriously injured. The call reporting the crash came into 911 at…
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Man accused of brining cockfighting equipment from Mexico into El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — CBP and El Paso Police worked together to arrest Jesus Castorena, 38, for cockfighting. CBP officers found illegal…
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Las Cruces police officer spots smoke coming from house, wakes up resident
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Las Cruces Fire Department officials say that a Las Cruces Police officer spotted smoke coming from a house and called it…
Continue Reading El Paso Police responding to crash on the Westside
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Right now I-10 East at Redd Rd. is closed due to a crash. El Paso Police’s STI team is I-10 East and Mesa. EPPD says the…
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Crash on I-10 West at Osborn injures five people
Update (5:36 PM): First responders say that five people suffered minor injuries in this crash. Update (5:14 PM): El Paso Fire Department officials…
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Seven cats die in mobile home fire near Salem
Update (January 22, 2026): Officials are updating the number of cats that died in Wednesday’s mobile home fire near Salem. They now put the number at…
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Four kids accused of breaking into, vandalizing NMSU buildings over winter break caught
Update (January 21, 2026): NMSU Police have found the four teenagers suspected of breaking into campus building during winter break. The department…
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Death of man in police custody ruled a homicide, autopsy report says
Update (1:14 PM): El Paso Police Department officials are responding to the findings in Paul Dominguez’s autopsy reports. Read the full message from…
Continue Reading Car being crushed at Socorro junkyard caught fire
Update (6:30 PM): Socorro Police officials say that the fire happened at EP Crushers of El Paso. Officers arrived to find that employees of the…
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Video: Two men arrested trying to run from deputies
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two men are facing charges after the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says they tried to run away from deputies after a…
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Man who died in crash on McCombs was not wearing seatbelt, police say
Update (January 20, 2026): El Paso Police say that Arnoldo Vargas, 31, is dead after the crash on McCombs in the Northeast Friday night.…
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Man accused of assaulting truck owner, stealing keys
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Javier Hernandez, 34, is accused of assaulting a person and stealing their truck keys. The incident happened the evening of…
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Train hits person in South-Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A person was hit by a train in South-Central El Paso this afternoon. El Paso Police are responding to the incident. They are…
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Man killed in crash on I-10 at Eastlake identified
Update (11:44 PM): The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says the crash involved multiple cars. Fernando Ario, Jr., 29, died at the hospital, according…
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Power restored to thousands in West El Paso
Update (4:24 PM): The Outage Map shows that power has been restored to customers on the westside. Update (3:16 PM): Traffic lights along Mesa are…
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Car fire in El Paso’s Lower Valley
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A car caught fire at 701 Pendale Road in the Lower Valley this morning. An ABC-7 viewer sent in videos of the fire to our…
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3-month-old, 10-year-old dead in Hudspeth County crash
Update (10:40 AM): Texas DPS says 3-month-old El Paso resident Daniel David Escamilla Jr., and 10-year-old Florida resident Briella Rae Villalobos,…
Continue Reading Crash on Nuevo Hueco Tanks Road
HORIZON CITY, Texas (KVIA) — A crash happened this afternoon on Nuevo Hueco Tanks Road. Police are on the scene and crews are now there to clean up…
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Murder suspect extradited to El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Murder suspect Angel Lozano, 23, has been extradited to El Paso County after his arrest in Colorado in August 2025. Lozano…
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