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El Paso Police release body-worn camera footage, 911 tapes of April officer-involved shooting

Update: El Paso Police just released the officer body-worn camera footage of this shooting today. Courtesy: EPPD Watch the footage by following the link to the EPPD YouTube page here: Update: A suspect is dead after an hours long SWAT standoff in west El Paso, Thursday night. El Paso Police say the standoff occurred at

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Massive car fire in Sunland Park

SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — Sunland Park Fire Department crews fought a car fire on Pete Domenici Highway today. “The fire was quickly extinguished by personnel,” department officials posted on social media Friday. Courtesy: SPFD One person was met at the scene, but refused medical treatment. The cause of the fire is still under

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CBP officer shoots at car on border highway

Update (October 24,2024): Court documents newly obtained by ABC-7 describe Zubia as an “off duty officer with Customs and Border Protection whom was still wearing his uniform.” The documents reveal that the version of events Zubia told officers about the collision did not match the surveillance video from surrounding businesses. When Zubia stopped on the

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All activities canceled at Franklin High School due to water utilities issue

Update: El Paso Water issued the following statement: “Following reports of discolored water at Franklin High School today, EPWater crews assisted staff to flush the school’s water lines. The utility took water samples and found chlorine readings were at healthy levels, indicating the water is safe to consume. A separate incident with the school’s wastewater

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Pedestrian was standing in the road when car hit him, El Paso Police say of Upper Valley crash

Update (October 21, 2024): The El Paso Police Department Special Traffic Investigations Unit is looking into the crash. Investigators say the pedestrian was in the road when the car hit him. He died at the scene. Police are still waiting to receive the 18-year-old’s identification. “Pedestrian in the roadway” is listed as a contributing factor

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Man wanted for capital murder, kidnapping in Dallas arrested in Santa Teresa

SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — Federal law enforcement agents in Santa Teresa arrested 38-year-old Ehiker Mendoza-Morales on an outstanding capital murder warrant out of Dallas County. Officers found Mendoza-Morales in a house on Ireland Drive in Santa Teresa on October 11, 2024. Mendoza-Morales is accused of murdering 33-year-old Nilzuly Arneaud Petit in Farmers Branch,

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I-10 East reopens after serious crash

Update: The road is now back open, according to a spokesperson with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — This morning El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a serious three-car crash on I-10 East at mile marker 45. Courtesy: EPCSO The crash involved a semi-tractor trailer, officials say. No one

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