EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person has been taken to the hospital after a shooting in El Paso’s Lower Valley late Tuesday night. The shooting happened just before midnight on Tuesday, October 31st, according to first responders. The shots were fired at the 8600 block of North Loop. ABC-7 is sending a crew to
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Fire Fighters are responding to a train on fire in Central El Paso. It happened near the intersection of Birch St. and Chico Ct. According to the Department’s X page, the fire impacting the train’s engine was knocked down a couple minutes after 6 a.m. Wednesday. No injuries
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Update: The Las Cruces Police Department is asking for help solving this case. “Crime Stoppers of Las Cruces-Dona Ana County is offering up to $1,000 for information that helps identify the person or persons responsible for Saturday night’s shooting that injured seven individuals at a house party on Dyer Street.About 11:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28,
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The man accused of shooting his brother and killing his friend in 2018 got a combined 30 years in prison today. Nicholas Negrete Peters admitted to shooting his brother, Jonathan, and his friend, Dimitri Pacheco, on a 911 call. Peters can be heard seemingly upset and asking for an ambulance
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A jury in Las Cruces found 26-year-old Alexander Ray Diaz guilty of sexually assaulting a teen girl Tuesday. Investigators say the assault started when the child was 12 years old. Diaz was a close family friend of the child’s family, officials say. Investigators say that the child’s mother was
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Police are identifying the three victims in the Saturday night shooting at a West El Paso house. Investigators say that a fight broke out at a Halloween party. They say that some uninvited people showed up. The fight spread into the street and several shots fired. 18-year-old Uriah Javier Urias
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Update: El Paso Police Department officials identify the dead person as a 30-year-old man. They have not yet provided further identification. Police found the body at 9:47 p.m. October 24, 2023. Crimes Against Persons detectives believe foul play is involved in the man’s death. They are describing the death as a homicide. Police are asking
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas Gas Service is responding to reports of gas odor in Northeast El Paso. Multiple viewers reached out to ABC-7 Friday to report smelling gas. The service issued the following statement in response to our inquiries: “Texas Gas Service responded to reports of a gas odor last night and identified
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Update: Socorro Independent School District officials confirm to ABC-7 that the pedestrian is an El Dorado student. The student suffered non-life threatening injuries, according to district officials. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Emergency crews are responding to a collision outside El Dorado High School. First responders report that a car hit a pedestrian. The high
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UPDATE: A person with the search party said the girl has been found in good condition. A 9-year-old student from Lundy Elementary has been reported missing since around 4 p.m. She was last seen wearing a purple dress with flowers. She also had a silver backpack with a “J” on it. A spokesperson for the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Police Department said it has arrested the two people in connection to a shooting at a house party in East El Paso last month. Alan Villanueva, 18, is charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, and Luis Ruiz, 19, is charged with evading arrest or detention
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Police Department is looking for suspects in a deadly shooting that happened outside of a West El Paso Bar last week. Police said the shooting happened on October 15 in the parking lot of a strip mall at 5200 N. Mesa. Officers first found one victim with
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A man was arrested this week for stabbing a woman in Canutillo last month, leaving her with life-threatening injuries, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. The stabbing allegedly happened on September 22 around 11:00 p.m. Deputies said they found the victim on the pavement with blood covering her
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person is dead after a vehicle allegedly driving the wrong way crashed head-on into a tractor-trailer, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said. The crash happened near mile marker 56 on I-10 around 11 p.m. Sunday. The unnamed driver allegedly drove the wrong way in west-bound lanes. Officials said
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person was seriously injured after a crash in Far East El Paso. El Paso Sheriff’s deputies were called out a single-vehicle crash on the 3800 block of Mark Jason Dr. at around 7:45 p.m., Thursday. When our crews arrived at the scene, the vehicle in question went through a
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police sent out an alert Thursday evening warning the public of a serious crash along Loop 375 west at US-54. Emergency crews shut down all lanes of Loop 375 west in that area and initiated a detour. Avoid driving in this area if possible. This is a developing
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Update: Witnesses said a diesel tanker lost control of its breaks and went off-road, landing on top of another semi-truck. 6,000 gallons of diesel have been spilled as a result of the accident. El Paso Fire Department used foam to neutralize the spillage, but cleanup is ongoing. An environmental crew is headed to El Paso
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Update: According to court documents newly obtained by ABC-7, officers found a bag of cocaine in Martinez’s pant pocket. The El Paso Police Department released Martinez’s booking photo. Courtesy: El Paso Police Department EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police Special Traffic Investigators determined that speed and driver attempting to avoid a traffic stop
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person is dead after police say a Jeep Wrangler slammed into them as they tried to cross I-10. This happened Monday evening along I-10 West near the Porfirio Diaz exit. Border patrol agents noticed a nearby sensor that had been triggered, then watched as a group of people tried
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Update (October 16, 2023): El Paso Police say four cars were involved in the crash. Investigators say speed and alcohol contributed to the crash. Police have obtained an arrest warrant for 21-year-old Ft. Bliss resident Terry Randall Kinkade on an intoxication manslaughter charge and an intoxication assault charge. They are planning to arrest him after
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The suspect involved in an hours long stand-off with local law enforcement has died. According to police, they were assisting Texas State Troopers at the Speedway located at intersection of Doniphan Dr. and Mesa St. When our ABC-7 crews arrived, multiple law enforcement agencies were at the scene. Officials confirmed
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person was taken to the hospital after a shooting in West El Paso early Sunday morning. It happened at the 5200 block of North Mesa St. According to officials the person suffered serious injuries. Police have not said the cause of the shooting or if a suspect is in
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UPDATE – The crash happened near the intersection of South Americas Avenue and South Zaragoza Road in El Paso’s Lower Valley. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Police Special Traffic Investigators respond to a multiple vehicle crash Saturday morning that left three people dead and sent three to area hospital with critical injuries. It
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person has died following a crash involving a car and a semi truck in El Paso’s lower valley. Police say this crash happened just after 8 a.m. at Zaragoza Road and Americas Ave. Special traffic investigators are on the scene of that crash. ABC-7 is working to learn more
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person has been taken to the hospital after a shooting in northeast El Paso. According to police, the shooting took place early Saturday morning at the 4550 block of Hercules Avenue. We are working to learn more information about this shooting, and we have a crew on the way
Continue Reading LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Fire crews rescued a 51-year-old man and his dog from a house fire Thursday afternoon. This happened on the 100 block of Turquoise Avenue. When crews arrived they saw a lot of smoke and flames. They found the man unconscious inside the house. They rushed him to
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Update: An El Paso Police Department spokesperson says that the person taken into custody is a 68-year-old person who shot at three other people. The detained man hit two of those people. Police said they are “looking to” charge the 68-year-old with one count of murder and two counts of aggravated assault. One of the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person is in the hospital after a crash on I-10 east near Paisano Dr. Fire officials confirmed one person suffered minor injuries due to the crash. The call was received at 2:36 a.m. Friday. All eastbound lanes on I-10 have been reopened.
Continue Reading EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Sheriff’s deputies are investigating an aggravated assault that happened Tuesday, October 10, 2023. Officers found a man with a gunshot wound to his leg near the Spanish Baptist Church on the 14500 block of Montana Avenue in East El Paso. The man was rushed to the hospital. He
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Update: Investigators have deemed the fire at the abandoned Salazar apartments arson. The El Paso Fire Department’s Fire Marshals Office continues to investigate. HOME, a government agency in charge of subsidized housing in El Paso, is in charge of the complex. They had previously planned a revitalization project for the apartments. Update: A spokesperson with
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