Immigration roundtable held in downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The 2023 Global Border Summit took place in downtown El Paso, and included a roundtable discussion from Texas immigration…
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“Dignity in the desert,” mental health sanctuary helps those in need just outside of Juarez
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — “Visión en Acción” is a shelter on the outskirts of Juarez that has been helping people with mental needs for nearly…
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Migrant falls several feet near Mt. Cristo Rey, suffers serious injuries
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico — A 47-year-old migrant was rescued by Sunland Park Fire crews early Thursday morning after falling between 10 to 15 feet…
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Crash in West El Paso damages homeowner’s backyard
EL PASO, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety officials have confirmed a pursuit that ended in a crash damaging a the backyard of a West El…
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Person seriously injured after falling off border wall
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico — Sunland Park Fire crews responded to a person falling off the border wall Wednesday night. According to Sunland Park Fire…
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Missing Bowie High teen found along with Juarez teen boy also reported missing
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Family of a missing Bowie High School teen reported the 15-year-old is safe and has been communicating with family,…
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents apprehend 61 migrants at Las Cruces checkpoint
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents apprehended 61 migrants cramped inside a moving trailer. El Paso Sector Acting…
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Man wanted for homicide arrested at the Bridge of the Americas
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A man wanted for homicide in Brownfield, Texas, was caught trying to cross into the US through the Bridge of the Americas…
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Biden administration rolls out new asylum restrictions mirroring Trump-era policy
(CNN) — The Biden administration released a new rule Tuesday that largely bars migrants who traveled through other countries on their way to…
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You can now apply to adopt the tattooed Juarez cat once owned by a cartel leader
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The cat found inside of CERESO 3 with a gang tattoo, that’s gained worldwide fame, will be set up for adoption. And now…
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Bowie High School student missing for nearly a week
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 15-year-old El Paso girl has been missing since Valentine’s day. Chihuahua’s attorney general is asking for the public’s…
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Migrants apprehended in west El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Several migrants were apprehended in West El Paso near the off ramp of I-10 and Executive Monday morning, according to the…
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20-year deported Vietnam Veteran to get access to earned benefits after years of waiting
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 20-year deported Vietnam Combat Veteran will be crossing the Cordova Bridge to El Paso Monday to access his earned…
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Cat with gang tattoo rescued from Juarez prison to be given up for adoption
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — A cat tattooed with symbols used by members of a criminal group was found at Cereso prison in Ciudad Juarez,…
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500 migrants encountered in the lower valley following false rumors
UPDATE– El Paso Sector Border Patrol officials confirm to ABC-7 that a large group of 500 migrants illegally entered the United States Wednesday…
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By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Biden administration is considering deporting non-Mexican migrants to Mexico in an unprecedented step to stem the flow…
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DPS pursuit ends in Central El Paso Thursday morning
EL PASO, Texas — Texas Department of Public Safety officials confirm an early morning pursuit that ended in Central El Paso. Officials say a trooper…
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Juarez residents react to Crusius pleading guilty on Wednesday
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Juarez residents are still saddened three and a half years after the 2019 Walmart massacre. The tragedy happened just…
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CBP officers seize 50 pounds of illegal narcotics at the Bridge of the Americas
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Officers with U.S. Customs and Border Protection found 50 pounds of illegal drugs during two separate searches. The first…
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Texas DPS pursuit ends in Central El Paso Wednesday morning
EL PASO, Texas — Texas Department of Public Safety officials confirmed an early morning pursuit that ended in Central El Paso. Officials say they a…
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28 undocumented migrants found in El Paso stash house
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 28 undocumented migrants were removed from an illegal stash house at Ascarate and Sambrano Tuesday morning, according to the…
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Human smuggling pursuit ends in crash in West Central El Paso
UPDATE: Police said that during the chase, the vehicle was speeding excess of 100 miles per hour for about five miles before crashing. EL PASO, Texas…
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Almost half a million dollars seized at Ysleta Port of Entry on three days
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Three separate drug seizures at the Yselta Port of entry amounted to nearly half a million dollars in drugs seized,…
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Man seriously hurt after falling off border wall
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A migrant fell from the border wall Friday, according to El Paso Fire. The report came out just before 10:30 a.m. According…
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Food pantry at the Juarez cathedral feeds hundreds of migrants in need
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — A food pantry set up inside of the Juarez cathedral in Downtown Juarez helps migrants in need almost every day of the…
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El Paso County Judge testifies before House Judiciary Committee on border crisis
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Judge Ricardo Samaniego testified before the House Judiciary Committee Wednesday. He served as a witness to the…
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On the border: House Committee on the Judiciary: El Paso County Judge testifies before committee
(CNN) — Republican lawmakers are expected to slam President Joe Biden’s border policies on Wednesday in the first of a series of hearings on…
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Human smuggling pursuit ends in crash in the Lower Valley
EL PASO, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety officials have confirmed an early morning human smuggling pursuit. According to officials,…
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Juarez leaders speak about raids on migrants conducted by immigration officials
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Father Javier Calvillo, the director of “La Casa del Migrante” will talk about recent Mexican Immigration raids. These…
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El Paso CBP officers seize over 500 pounds of hard drugs since start of 2023
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Over 500 pounds of hard drugs have been seized at El Paso ports of entry since the start of 2023 by U.S. Customs and Border…
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