LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Police identified the man they say is responsible for burglarizing a FirstLight Federal Credit Union branch early Wednesday morning. Investigators say 34-year-old Raymond J. Carrillo shattered a window in the foyer of the credit union, located on the 300 block of Foster Road about 6:40 AM. When
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police officers arrested 20-year-old Angel Jackson on August 6, 2023 for allegedly possessing marijuana and unlawfully carrying a weapon. Officers pulled over Jackson’s car and reported smelling marijuana inside the car. A K9 unit found the drug, as well as a handgun, inside of the car Jackson was
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UPDATE: EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police have identified the driver in the deadly crash in South Central El Paso. 21-year-old Ruby Elena Aranda has been identified as the driver of the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado that drove off the Piedras overpass, Tuesday night. —————————————————————————————————————- EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A woman has been
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Update: DPS Troopers tried to stop a white Dodge Ram driving on Artcraft after it allegedly violated several traffic laws. The driver tried to get away, ran a red light at the intersection of South Desert Boulevard and Redd Road, and hit the side of another car. Both cars slammed into a nearby traffic light.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A high-speed DPS pursuit ended in a crash and small fire near the Ysleta Port of Entry Monday morning. DPS officials said that the driver of a white Chevrolet Tahoe did not stop when one of their troopers tried to pull them over for a registration infraction. Instead, the driver
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Update: Fire Department officials tell ABC-7 that a 47-year-old man was shot in the foot. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police are at the scene of a shooting in Central El Paso. The shooting happened just before 2 PM Tuesday on the 2500 block of Partello Street. Emergency crews took one person to
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A shooting Tuesday morning left one man injured and another in custody, according to police. The shooting happened on the1500 block of South Solano Drive around 8 a.m. Tuesday. According to police, one man was taken to the hospital for his injuries and another man was taken into custody.
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ANTHONY, Texas (KVIA) — On Monday, August 7th, an inmate was discovered missing from the Satellite Prison Camp in Anthony, Texas, according to U.S. Department of Justice spokesperson. 40-year-old, Manuel Burciaga-Brijidio was sentenced in the Southern District of Ohio for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and methamphetamine. Burciaga is a white male,
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Officials say 21-year-old Oscar Isaiah Fonseca tried to escape police on his motorcycle while driving through West El Paso. This happened August 4, 2023 just before 1:30 AM. Officers were patrolling the 2600 block of North Mesa, near the Cincinnati Entertainment District, when they saw Fonseca speeding and weaving in
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UPDATE: EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police have located Gerardo Arturo Martinez who was reported missing Sunday evening. El Paso Police would like to thank the community for their help in locating Mr. Martinez. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police are asking for the community’s help in locating a Central El
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A Condition 2 house fire broke out on the 6000 block of Isabella Dr. in West El Paso. An ABC-7 Viewer shared images showing the smoke and flames in the area. The El Paso Fire Department has reported that nobody has been injured. Stick with ABC-7 for the latest updates.
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ANTHONY, Texas (KVIA) — Fire crews from multiple agencies spent early Sunday morning cleaning up a hazardous spill in Anthony. It happened on the westbound-off ramp onto I-10 at exit 0, heading into New Mexico El Paso Fire officials say west valley units first responded at 8 p.m. Saturday, and add they discovered the spill from a
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Emergency crews are on the scene of a propane tank explosion. El Paso Fire Department officials say the explosion happened on the 5400 block of Gateway East in South Central El Paso, between Chelsea and Paisano. It happened Friday afternoon. Two people were injured in the blast, according to a
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A person was seriously injured after a motorcycle crash in West El Paso, early Friday morning. According to police dispatch, the call came in at 2:43 a.m. Fire crews responded to the intersection of Racetrack Dr. and Doniphan Dr. One person was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. We
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police officers discovered a body on the 5000 block of North Desert Boulevard in West El Paso. That’s between I-10 and Remcon Circle. The body was first reported just before 2:15 PM Thursday. The call came in as a “death unattended,” according to police officials. Police are unable
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police officers arrested Jose Garcia Hernandez and charged him with Driving While Intoxicated 3rd or More. They booked him into the El Paso County Detention Facility on a $41,000 bond. Officers took Hernandez into custody on July 28 after they stopped him on the 1300 block of Lomaland
Continue Reading Update: El Paso Fire crews tell ABC-7 that a child swallowed water and was taken to the hospital. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Fire Department officials tell ABC-7 that crews were called out to the 11200 block of Sean Haggerty Drive after someone called to report flooding. The call came in just after
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police are looking for 27-year-old Odali Estefany Rojas-Olvera, who has been reported missing in both El Paso and Juarez. Rojas-Olvera was last heard from in October of 2022. Family and friends say they have not heard from her since then and they believe she could be in danger.
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Public Schools officials alerted parents Wednesday that they put several campuses on shelter-in-place protocol due to inclement weather. Officials say lightning was detected within 10 miles of the schools. The district did not specify which schools are sheltering in place. The district says that students who drive
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VINTON, Texas (KVIA) — The Vinton Steel LLC mill caught fire Tuesday afternoon. In a Facebook post, company officials say the casting area caught fire. They report that the fire caused structural damage. No one was injured in the blaze, according to the company. A company spokesperson says that crews put out the fire quickly.
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Update: According to court documents newly obtained by ABC-7, Border Patrol agents saw two cars travelling in a caravan along Strauss Road. The agents started to follow the cars, which eventually turned onto Pete Domenici Highway in Santa Teresa, according to the court documents. Agents stopped one of the cars at the Love’s Travel Stop
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Police are investigating the death of an 18-month-old girl. In a Facebook post Tuesday, August 1, a spokesperson said the girl died July 26. Officers responded, found the girl unresponsive, and rushed her to Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces. She was declared dead at the hospital.
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A fire engulfed a restaurant in Northeast El Paso Tuesday afternoon. Courtesy: El Paso Fire Department The restaurant is located at 4602 Tetons Drive just after 12:30 PM. The building houses the House of Taste, a pizza restaurant. Courtesy: El Paso Fire Department The El Paso Fire Department listed the
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Update: The Las Cruces Public Safety Department identified the motorcyclist as 33-year-old El Pasoan Alfredo Giron III. Traffic investigators say Giron’s was riding his motorcycle south on I-25 and got off at the University Avenue exit. Witnesses reported to investigators that Giron was speeding and driving erratically right before the crash. Investigators tell ABC-7 that
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 23-year-old man has died after a motorcycle crash near Fort Bliss, late Monday night. The crash happened on Fred Wilson Ave. and Chaffee Rd. The call came in at 11:43 p.m. Monday night, according to police officials. Special Traffic Investigators were called out to the scene, stating, the man
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HORIZON CITY, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Sheriff’s said a man in his 20’s has died following a crash in East El Paso County. The crashed happened just after 6 a.m. at the intersection of Eastlake Blvd and Rojas Dr. 28-year-old Carlos Balandran was driving north on Eastlake early Sunday morning, according to the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two men in their early 20’s are now in El Paso Police custody following reports of a large fight on July 29th, 2023. The fight was reported at 2:14 a.m. Saturday morning, at the 1400 block of Zaragoza. A Texas Department of Public Safety trooper arrived at the scene and
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UPDATE: The driver of a red Fort Raptor was killed Sunday morning after El Paso Police said he ran a red light and crashed into a tanker truck. The crash happened around 5:30 a.m. near the intersection of Gateway North and Kenworthy, according to investigators. Police revealed the driver of a tanker truck was traveling
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Crime Stoppers of El Paso is asking for your help in finding 2 people that vandalized the star on the mountain. The El Paso Police Department says two people were captured on security cameras on July 12th. Police have since released images of the people who they believed are responsible,
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — According to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, deputies arrested 68-year-old Rene Solis after recording two adult females and one juvenile female inside a thrift shop dressing room. Investigators said on July 28, 2023 the Criminal Investigations Targeted Response Unit (CID-TRU) was dispatched to the Goodwill Store located at the
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