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Tucson man arrested for September GECU robbery

November 18, 2022 5:06 PM David Gonzalez

EL PASO, Texas — Federal officials have arrested a Tucson man for the September robbery of a GECU in east El Paso. According to officials,…

DOJ announces special counsel for Trump-related Mar-a-Lago and January 6 criminal investigations

November 18, 2022 3:47 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Attorney General Merrick Garland on Friday appointed a special counsel to oversee the criminal investigations into the…

Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for fraud

November 18, 2022 3:23 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Elizabeth Holmes was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison on Friday following her conviction in January for…

One officer injured, another had his nose broken after responding to call at College Dropout bar

November 18, 2022 7:16 AM Brianna Perez

UPDATE 3:15 p.m.: El Paso police arrested 24-year-old Kyle Demetrius Ellison in connection to an assault against two of its officers. Police say the…

Northeast El Paso Church’s Chicken ransacked, burglarized

November 18, 2022 1:56 PM David Gonzalez

EL PASO, Texas — A 24-year-old Juarez man is accused of breaking into a northeast El Paso Church’s Chicken fast-food restaurant, according to El…

Guatemalan man killed in hit-and-run crash along Loop 375; Juarez man arrested

November 18, 2022 1:48 PM David Gonzalez

EL PASO, Texas — A pedestrian struck while crossing Loop 375 from south to north died from his injuries Thursday, according to El Paso police.…

Shootout off the coast of Puerto Rico leaves one CBP agent dead and 2 others injured, agency says

November 17, 2022 4:46 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — One US Customs and Border Protection agent is dead and two others injured after a shootout with suspected drug smugglers off the coast…

Former EPISD administrator accused of kidnap, illegal sexual activity appears in court

November 17, 2022 12:01 PM Drew Cosgray

ANTHONY, New Mexico — Jeffrey Clay, a former school principal who was indicted by a federal grand jury for kidnapping and illegal sexual activity…

Husband of child care employee in east El Paso arrested; charged with 2 counts of indecency with child

November 16, 2022 11:42 AM David Gonzalez

EL PASO, Texas — The husband of an east El Paso daycare employee has been charged with two counts of indecency with a child, according to El Paso…

EPISD proposes termination for administrator indicted for kidnapping, sexual assault

November 15, 2022 5:39 PM Emma Hoggard

EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Independent School District is proposing termination for an administrator facing federal charges of kidnapping and…

El Paso police say second victim was found in deadly northeast shooting

November 15, 2022 10:44 AM David Gonzalez

EL PASO, Texas — El Paso police say the victim in a deadly shooting last week was a 52-year-old male but have not identified him pending…

Las Cruces man sentenced to 10 years in prison for shooting wife, at police

November 14, 2022 5:55 PM Edwin Delgado

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A Las Cruces man accused of shooting his wife and shooting at police has been sentenced to 10 years in jail. District…

Families dealing with impact of illicit substances can get help at DEA El Paso summit

November 14, 2022 5:09 PM David Gonzalez

EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Division of the Drug Enforcement Agency is hosting a family summit for families in West Texas and New Mexico who’ve…

Daycare in Las Cruces sees spike in vandalism, property damage

November 14, 2022 11:55 AM Jason McNabb

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The owners of Children’s Playhouse Daycare at 1309 Foster Rd in Las Cruces say that their business is being vandalized “at…

Student suspect in custody after 3 football players shot dead and 2 people wounded at the University of Virginia, police say

November 14, 2022 9:28 AM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — [Breaking news update, published at 11:17 a.m. ET] Police have in custody a University of Virginia student suspected of fatally…

Argument at bar leads to stabbing in far east El Paso

November 13, 2022 2:29 PM Rosemary Montañez

EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Police Department officials confirm one woman has been arrested following a stabbing. Investigators told ABC-7, a…

Uvalde 365: The struggle to understand

November 10, 2022 2:59 PM ABC News

Editor’s note: The special streams live Thursday, Nov. 10, at 6:30 p.m. ABC NEWS – ABC News correspondent John Quiñones and ABC News…

Former El Paso school principal indicted for kidnapping, sexual assault

November 10, 2022 2:18 PM Sarah Coria

EL PASO, Texas — A former school principal has been indicted by a federal grand jury for kidnapping and transportation for illegal sexual activity,…

El Paso police investigate deadly shooting

November 10, 2022 3:28 PM David Gonzalez

UPDATE (10:11) A man was found shot in an apartment complex. He is believed to have been in his 40s or 50s. EL PASO, Texas — El Paso police are…

El Paso police: Thousands of pills of fentanyl found in car with man asleep at wheel, engine on

November 9, 2022 11:01 AM David Gonzalez

EL PASO, Texas — A man asleep in the driver’s seat of a car facing against traffic while holding a handgun was found in possession of thousands of…

3 alleged kidnapping victims rescue, 2 hostage takers arrested, 58 undocumented migrants found

November 8, 2022 5:28 PM Yvonne Suarez

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico – Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents report they rescued three undocumented migrants from Guatemala being held for…

FBI arrests two Venezuelan nationals for assaulting a federal police officer

November 8, 2022 11:54 AM Yvonne Suarez

EL PASO, Texas – The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) arrested two undocumented migrants after investigation revealed they had assaulted a…

Road rage shooting on Mesa; El Paso police search for leads

November 7, 2022 1:56 PM David Gonzalez

EL PASO, Texas — El Paso Police say they are looking for two male occupants of a sports car after a road rage shooting at Mesa and Crossroads…

Anonymous tip leads to arrest in deadly I-10 east hit and run involving bicyclist

November 7, 2022 1:40 PM David Gonzalez

EL PASO, Texas — El Paso police say an anonymous tip in a hit-and-run investigation led to the arrest of 42-year-old Hector Octavio Saenz. The crash…

City of Las Cruces to vote on demolition of motel after business complaints

November 7, 2022 12:00 PM Jason McNabb

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A resolution that requests the demolition of the Kilby Motel in Las Cruces will be voted on Monday. The motel is located at…

El Paso police make an arrest in a 1994 triple-murder case

November 5, 2022 1:32 PM Yvonne Suarez

EL PASO, Texas – A man in his late 60s was taken into custody by El Paso Police in connection to a capital murder case from 1994. The bodies of three…