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County leaders speak about capacities at El Paso jails and proposed mass deportations

November 21, 2024 11:59 AM Heriberto Perez

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The County of El Paso has recently been dealing with a large number of inmates at the Downtown Detention Facility and the…

Las Cruces officials release video of officer-involved shooting that injured one man

November 12, 2024 7:30 AM KVIA ABC-7, Brianna Perez, Jason McNabb

UPDATE (November 16, 2024): The Las Cruces Police Department issued a statement clarifying the arrest and release of Danny Garcia De Leon. In a…

Chihuahua authorities announce initiative to assist migrant victims of crimes

November 14, 2024 11:06 AM Heriberto Perez

JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Chihuahua Attorney General’s Office (FGE), along with the International Organization for Migration (OIM) and the…

Deputies catch trio allegedly burglarizing machine at Clint laundromat

November 13, 2024 4:50 PM KVIA ABC-7

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Three people are charged with Burglary of Coin Operating Machine after El Paso Sheriff’s Office officials say they tried to…

Man who boasted about murdering Alamogordo police officer sentenced to life without possibility of parole

November 8, 2024 5:59 PM KVIA ABC-7

Update (November 12, 2024): A Twelfth Judicial District Court Judge sentenced De La O to life in prison without the possibility of parole, as well as…

Border Patrol in El Paso seeking information on wanted man

November 12, 2024 2:29 PM KVIA ABC-7

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Border Patrol El Paso Sector officials are seeking information on a wanted individual. Wanted! Se Busca Informacion!Our new…

Juarez man arrested for battery of Border Patrol agent

November 8, 2024 4:57 PM KVIA ABC-7

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The New Mexico Third Judicial District Attorney’s Office is looking to prosecute 32-year-old Juarez resident Ender…

New Details: El Paso man arrested in connection to fatal 2023 crash

November 8, 2024 4:06 PM KVIA ABC-7

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Apprehension Unit tracked down 36-year-old Alden Arturo Amaro on October 30,…

Convicted felon arrested in El Paso

November 8, 2024 3:40 PM KVIA ABC-7

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens says El Paso Sector agents arrested Artemio Orozco-Ramires on Sunday, November 3, 2024.…

El Paso’s Most Wanted Fugitives this week

November 8, 2024 2:39 PM KVIA ABC-7

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Below is the list of Most Wanted Fugitives for the Week of November 8, 2024, submitted by the El Paso Police Department and…

El Paso County Commissioners discuss current situation at the county jails

November 4, 2024 11:43 AM Heriberto Perez

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — During their Monday session, El Paso County Commissioners saw a presentation showing factors currently impacting the…

Juárez teenager arrested for damaging city surveillance camera

November 1, 2024 11:57 AM Heriberto Perez

JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Juárez Police Department (SSPM) officers arrested a teenager for his alleged responsibility in damaging city property.…

ABC-7 at 4: Cyber Security Awareness Month

October 29, 2024 9:28 AM Nichole Gomez

El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)—As we close out Cybersecurity Awareness Month, FBI El Paso wants to give a few more tips on how to stay safe online,…

Chihuahua state authorities identify Tren de Aragua’s activity South of the border

October 29, 2024 11:50 AM Heriberto Perez

JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — On Monday, the Chihuahua Public Safety Secretary, Gilberto Loya confirmed the ties ‘TDA’ has with other organized crime…

Chihuahua state prison in Juárez decreases inmate population

October 25, 2024 11:40 AM Heriberto Perez

JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Centro de Reinserción Social No. 3, or CERESO 3 in Juárez, has recently been operating at overpopulation. The…

EPISD police officer shot at car after ‘road rage’ incident on Zaragoza

September 18, 2024 6:09 PM KVIA ABC-7

Update (October 24, 2024): Court documents newly obtained by ABC-7 reveal that Shreve, an EPISD police officer, was driving in his personal truck to…

CBP officer shoots at car on border highway

October 22, 2024 5:51 PM KVIA ABC-7

Update (October 24,2024): Court documents newly obtained by ABC-7 describe Zubia as an “off duty officer with Customs and Border Protection whom was…

El Paso District Attorney revives Domestic Violence Unit

October 23, 2024 5:35 PM Stephanie Valle

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso District Attorney’s Office is reviving a unit specifically to address domestic violence cases in the community.…

Las Cruces jury convicts man of multiple child sex crimes

October 23, 2024 11:54 AM KVIA ABC-7

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Las Cruces jury found 60-year-old Antonio Alamo Medina guilty of two counts of Criminal Sexual Contact of a Child…

Mexico’s National Guard seizes dozens of firearms after weekend standoff

October 22, 2024 11:59 AM Heriberto Perez

JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Mexican National Guard was involved in a shootout with armed civilians just South of Ciudad Juárez on Sunday. The…

Alleged extortion on commercial imports and exports in Juarez

October 16, 2024 6:04 PM Heriberto Perez

JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Mexican media outlet Reforma is reporting some businesses, industries, and customs agencies are being extorted by…

New Details: Woman stalked near El Paso City Hall

October 4, 2024 4:34 PM KVIA ABC-7

Update (October 16, 2024): Court documents newly obtained by ABC-7 reveal that Martinez allegedly harassed the victim on two separate occasions in…

El Pasoan accused of murdering woman denied bond

April 23, 2024 3:59 PM Kerry Mannix

Update (November 13, 2024): Arnold has a plea hearing scheduled for December 19, 2024 at 10 AM. Update (October 15, 2024): The judge denied Arnold…

Shooting near Las Cruces Applebee’s leaves one person injured

October 15, 2024 11:59 AM Jason McNabb

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — One person has sustained minor injuries following a shooting that took place next to a Las Cruces Applebee’s,…

Arrests made in New Mexico undercover chat operation

October 15, 2024 11:44 AM Jason McNabb

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Sexual assault suspect arrested in El Paso

October 4, 2024 10:33 AM KVIA ABC-7

Update (October 11, 2024): Deputies with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office arrested Aranda at his home and took him into custody. Aranda was wanted…