Update (August 1, 2024): Navejas’ settlement conference has been rescheduled to October 2, 2024 at 1:30 PM. As of today, she remains in jail, according to online jail records. Update (July 21, 2024): Jail records show Navejas remains in jail on a $150,000 bond. Navejas was indicted May 29, 2024. She was arraigned July 15,
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person was rescued from the canal along the border highway Monday morning. This according to the El Paso Fire Department. It happened at Loop 375 and the Fonseca Dr. exit. El Paso Fire dispatch says the patient was taken to University Medical Center to be treated for significant injuries.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A federal jury just convicted 52-year-old Mexican national Rene Hernandez-Cordero of one count of possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine; one count of straw purchasing firearms; one count of trafficking in firearms; and one count of conspiracy to smuggle bulk cash. Court documents stat that Hernandez-Cordero, a Ciudad Juarez resident
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Fire crews are trying to put out a fire on the 5400 block of Thorn Ridge in El Paso’s Upper Valley. In a social media post officials reported that there are no injuries at this time. EPFD crews responding to a condition 2 house fire at the 5400
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Update (5/8/24): Las Cruces Police say they are still investigating. “Of the 12 injured whose ages were provided, 11 are women and one is a 70-year-old man,” police explained. “The women range in age from 26 to 88. Eight of the injured are older than 60.” Two people were injured but were not treated by
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Officials with the El Paso Fire Department say that a house on the 9800 block of Trinidad Drive in East El Paso caught fire Wednesday morning. The department posted on social media saying the fire was categorized as moderate. An ABC-7 crew on the scene caught images of roof damage
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Originally Published: 08 MAY 24 09:54 ET By Devan Cole and Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — The Georgia Court of Appeals will consider an effort by Donald Trump and his co-defendants to disqualify District Attorney Fani Willis from the 2020 election subversion case. In a brief order Wednesday, the court said it will hear the
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SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — A man has been arrested following a SWAT incident in Socorro. It happened on the 9800 block of Alameda Ave. at the Maravilla Mobile Home Park, Tuesday night. According to police dispatch, they say the call came in as a domestic dispute that escalated to a man barricading himself inside a
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UPDATE: According to TxDOT, the closure has been lifted. All lanes have been reopened. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police have the Spur 601 to US 54 South overpass closed. An ambulance can be seen on the scene. Police have not yet said how long the closure is expected to last. They are
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Update: El Paso Police say one student was taken into custody. ABC-7 is working to learn more about what led police to take the student into custody. Update: District officials say the lockdown is over and that parents can now pick up students at the front office. Update: The district sent ABC-7 the following statement.
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A sinkhole formed in the front yard of a Las Cruces home Monday night, according a news release by the Las Cruces Fire Department. The sinkhole swallowed two vehicles parked in the driveway. It forced the temporary evacuation of people from three homes Monday evening as a precaution, fire
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Update: El Paso Police say that 28-year-old Alexis Rivera was traveling north on Enchanted Pass when he lost control. His motorcycle hit the curb, a barricade, and a sign. He was thrown off the motorcycle and died at the scene. Police say that Rivera was not wearing a helmet when he crashed. EL PASO, Texas
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Update: El Paso Police say that two people are dead. They identified the victims as 50-year-old Ana Sandoval and 78-year-old Maria Del Carmen Sandoval-Cuellar. Special Traffic Investigators are still looking into the crash. Officials say the military bus was traveling north on Gateway North near State Line Road. The van carrying the two victims and
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Update: Special Traffic Investigators say the car was traveling north in the outside lane when the pedestrian, 66-year-old Argelia Luzina Benavides, tried to cross the street. Investigators say Benavides was not using a crosswalk and failed to yield right of way to the car. Police say that the driver was “unable to avoid striking Benavides.”
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OTERO COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — A wildfire broke out in Otero County, causing a mandatory evacuation in Timberon. The Tularosa Basin Regional Dispatch Authority issued a mandatory evacuation for the area of Sacramento Drive and Paradise Valley Drive in Timberon. The authority describes the fire as a “very large wild fire,” according to a
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UPDATE: El Paso Police are searching for the person they say stabbed another man. El Paso Police say they responded to a call regarding a stabbing around 6 p.m. earlier this evening. Police say they found a 43-year-old man who was stabbed near a Sun Metro Bus. The man was taken to the hospital, but
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Police Department has released the body cam footage from the arrest of 35-year-old Jonathan Rose Eddens, who died in police custody on April 14. Police were originally sent to Alameda Avenue and San Marcial Street on a call about a man standing in the street. Upon arriving, officers spot Eddens
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Update: Police have captured and arrested Rea. He was booked into the Dona Ana County Detention Center at 3:15 AM Thursday, May 2, 2024. Courtesy: Dona Ana County Detention Center Jail records show that officers arrested Rea at 230 Three Crosses Avenue in Las Cruces. Rea is charged with Murder (First Degree), six counts of
Continue Reading EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 26-year-old Julian Santana died in a motorcycle crash last night. Police say that Santana was riding northbound on Mesa at a “high rate of speed” when he failed to negotiate a curve and flew off the road. He hit a bench and was thrown from the motorcycle, according to police.
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SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Sunland Park Fire Department just rescued a 24-year-old man off Mt. Cristo Rey. In a social media post, the department reported the man suffered a lower leg injury and was rushed to a nearby hospital. Update: Fire personnel rescued a 24 year old male with a lower leg
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Update: Officials are holding a news conference Wednesday morning to address the shooting. You can watch that below. Update: Dona Ana County Sheriff Kim Stewart said deputies opened fire on the man. She said the man was unarmed, and she does not know if deputies shot the man purposefully or accidentally. CHAPARRAL, New Mexico (KVIA)
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ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico (KVIA) — An Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon crashed west of Holloman Air Force Base, near White Sands National Park, Tuesday morning. The crash happened at 11:50 a.m., according to a spokesperson with the base. The only pilot successfully ejected from the plane. He or she was rushed to the hospital in
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Update: El Paso Water just identified the dead employee as 34-year-old Jordan Haynesworth. Read the statement from the utility below. “El Paso Water is saddened to report the death of our employee 34-year-old Jordan Haynesworth, who was a Utility Plant Senior Technician at our Roberto R. Bustamante Wastewater Treatment Plant following an incident at the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Fire crews are at a fire on the 200 block of Cuprite Drive. There are no injuries at this time. The El Paso Fire Department posted on social media about the fire. Fire crews responding to a Condition 2 house fire at the 200 block of Cuprite Dr.No injuries reported
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Update: Police are identifying the victim as 32-year-old Pedro Negrete. Special Traffic Investigators say that Negrete was traveling at a high rate of speed west on I-10 when he veered right into the center median, striking a wrong way traffic sign pole. His car kept going west in the center median until he hit another
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Update: Sheriff’s officials say that three of the four initially-detained juveniles were released soon after. The fourth was “taken into custody for Terroristic Threat.” A spokesperson for the Sheriff’s Office says that the weapon was not real. Update: The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says that four people are in custody. Update: A Clint ISD
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Bowie High School is no longer on hold protocol. El Paso ISD put the school under the protocol for about 30 minutes Friday morning “due to an incident on campus involving an individual not in compliance with visitor protocols.” District police say there was no danger to students or staff.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person was found dead during a water rescue in south central, El Paso Friday morning. Two people were pulled out, according to the El Paso Fire Department. This happened at the 1900 block of Delta Dr. Officials say they received a call about the incident at 6:09 a.m. At
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A spokesperson with the El Paso Fire Department says the mobile home fire that killed one person on Saturday was started accidentally by a cigarette that ignited a couch. The Fire Marshal’s Office investigated the start of the fire and found that the blaze blocked the exit route, leading to
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The rape conviction of movie producer Harvey Weinstein has been overturned by New York’s highest court. The New York Court of Appeals, in a 4-3 opinion, overturned Weinstein’s conviction on sex crimes against three women, finding the trial judge “erroneously admitted testimony of uncharged, alleged prior sexual acts against persons other than the complainants of the underlying
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