CBP officers seize cheese wheels filled with nearly 18 pounds of cocaine
PRESIDIO, Texas (KVIA) — Customs and Border Protection officers sized cheese wheels that contained nearly 18 pounds of cocaine in them on Thursday.…
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18-year-old woman arrested after allegedly trying to hire a hitman to go after her 3-year-old son
(CNN) — Police arrested an 18-year-old mother Tuesday after she attempted to hire a hitman to kill her 3-year-old son, according to police.…
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El Paso Gang Unit arrests teen for drive-by shooting
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Gang investigators with the El Paso Police Department charged 19-year-old Thomas Xavier Rosales with four counts of…
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24-year-old Socorro man dead in drunk driving crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 24-year-old Gabriel Magana died at an area hospital after investigators say he crashed his car into the back of a pickup…
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Man critically injured in early morning Central El Paso stabbing
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — One man has been taken to the hospital with serious injuries after a stabbing near Piedras and Yandell. Police reported a call…
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Car hits, kills young woman on busy road; analysis suggests victims like her are overrepresented in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An unidentified woman in her 20s died while running across West Paisano Wednesday night. Special Traffic Investigators with…
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Mom leaves 3 children in 112° car, facing child abuse charges, Dona Ana investigators say
CHAPARRAL, New Mexico (KVIA) — Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Office investigators charged 25-year-old Stephanie Diaz with child abuse after they say she…
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Watch: Alamogordo says goodbye to fallen officer shot during traffic stop
Alamogordo is hosting a funeral for police officer Anthony Ferguson, who was killed during a traffic stop over the weekend. 26-year-old Dominic De La…
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New study suggests 1 and 5 people admit to driving drunk
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A new study suggests one in five people have admitted to driving drunk nationwide, and one and ten say they do it often. The…
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El Paso man convicted of luring girl out of toy aisle, murdering her set to die in November
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — David Renteria, the man convicted of the brutal murder of a 5-year-old El Paso girl, is set to die on November 16, 2023, two…
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New details on Alamogordo Police officer shot, killed while on duty
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Alamogordo Police Department is holding a news conference this morning to brief the media and members of the public on…
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Alamogordo police officer dies after being shot Saturday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An Alamogordo police officer has passed away from injuries he sustained after being shot during a traffic stop. Both a…
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Residents and officials respond to rise in crime near the Opportunity Center for the Homeless
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Crime is continuing to rise in the neighborhood surrounding the Opportunity Center for the Homeless, according to both…
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Man stabbed following aggravated robbery in El Paso’s Lower Valley
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One man has been rushed to the hospital after being stabbed Sunday afternoon. El Paso Police were called out to 7015…
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Police charge man with murder after choking death
Update (March 4, 2025): Court records show that Balderrama’s next status hearing is scheduled for March 6, 2025. Update (October 2, 2024): Balderrama…
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Suspect in custody following SWAT standoff in downtown El Paso
UPDATE – A subject is now in custody after El Paso Police responded to a barricaded subject in downtown El Paso. A spokesman for the police…
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Two men charged with capital murder related to deadly mass shooting in East El Paso bar parking lot
Update (March 4, 2025): Williams’ jury trial date was rescheduled to July 18, 2025, according to court records. John’s jury trial is now set for…
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U.S. Marshals arrest Roswell man for allegedly smuggling ‘aliens,’ officials say
DONA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — Deputy U.S. Marshals arrested 45-year-old Roswell resident Jose Saldivar on a felony count of “Smuggling…
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Las Cruces man charged with sexual exploitation of a child
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico law enforcement officers charged 38-year-old Zachary Tarin with one count of felony exploitation of a…
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Man accused of trying to murder police officers in custody in New Mexico
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — 47-year-old Bobby Charles Crawford, the man involved in a June officer-involved shooting, is now in law enforcement…
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El Paso Sheriff deputies arrest a man accused of inappropriately touching a child
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies took 48-yera-old Robert Holguin into custody on an active criminal warrant for Indecent…
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Off-duty El Paso Police officers accused of helping fellow officer cover up hit-and-run crash
Update: Court documents state the alleged crime happened on March 5, 2022. Investigators used surveillance video from Police Headquarters to…
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Police searching for man suspected of attacking a Las Cruces woman
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Rosa Ortega, a Las Cruces resident, says she was attacked by a man in broad daylight, while walking to her…
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Juarez daycare worker arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting five minors
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — On Saturday, a daycare worker in Juarez was arrested for allegedly sexually abusing a minor back in June. Naomy Yamile…
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Man, woman dead after East El Paso bar shooting
Update: Officials confirm with ABC-7 that a woman died at University Medical Center as a result of her injuries. Another person, a man, died at the…
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El Paso Police arrest one of their own on domestic assault charge
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso Police Officer is charged with a domestic abuse charge. Joshua Anthony Gallardo is accused of trying to strangle…
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An El Paso Police officer was arrested on a sexual assault charge. It’s the second time he’s been arrested in the last 3 weeks.
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police Officer Guadalupe Sosa, who had been arrested on a separate charge just a few weeks ago, is now facing a…
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Police respond to ‘Deadly Conduct’ in Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Police officers responded to a ‘deadly conduct’ call in Central El Paso, early Wednesday morning. The call came in past 2:30…
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El Paso Walmart mass shooter transferred to state custody
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A Texas man who was recently sentenced in federal court for killing 23 people and wounding two dozen more at El Paso’s…
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El Paso Sheriff deputies arrest man accused of killing 16-year-old in 2021 drunk driving crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Sheriff’s Office says deputies arrested Alvaro Castaneda June 30 in connection with a 2021 crash that killed a…
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