Migrants arrested south of Juárez for allegedly killing a Mexican immigration agent
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Mexican law enforcement agencies from all three levels of government responded to an incident south of the city where a…
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City of Juárez to pardon drunk drivers recently arrested before Christmas Eve
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The City of Juárez through its Municipal Police Department (SSPM) and Road Safety Coordination (CGSV) is set to give…
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23-year-old man dead after trying to “intervene” in fight with two groups ; Police says shooter fled
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police Department has identified the 23-year-old man killed in a Northeast El Paso shooting as Jose Rufina Melendez.…
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Jury acquits Daniel Villegas of domestic assault
Update (December 20, 2024): Court records show that an El Paso jury acquitted Villegas of assault causing bodily injury to a family member. The jury…
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Judge denies bond reduction for Ft. Bliss soldier accused of intoxication manslaughter
Update (March 5, 2025): Court records show that Del Valle’s trial is scheduled for December 12, 2025 at 8:00 AM. Jail records show that he remains in…
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Group of migrants found inside alleged stash house in Juárez
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — A group of 13 migrants was rescued inside of an alleged stash house in a Juárez neighborhood near the U.S.-Mexico…
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Alleged burglar breaks into San Elizario apartment
SAN ELIZARIO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Sheriff deputies arrested 40-year-old San Elizario resident Richard Ayala and charged him with Burglary of…
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Las Cruces man sentenced to 24 years for heroin possession
Update (December 10, 2024): Officers found and arrested Crawford on November 25, 2024. He was sentenced to 24 years today. Courtesy: Third Judicial…
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Former Las Cruces daycare owner arrested on additional child sex abuse charge
Update (December 9, 2024): Cardiel appeared before a federal judge and will remain in custody until a detention hearing scheduled for December 11,…
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Man accused of crashing into Imperial Sky Motel charged with vehicular homicide
Update (December 9, 2024): Court documents identify the victim who died as Kari Scholin. Court documents state that officers arrested Alan…
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Deming man in custody after standoff with state police
Update (December 9, 2024): Officers picked up Dwillis from UMC in El Paso and booked him into the Dona Ana County Detention Center. See his mugshot…
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Sexual predators deported in El Paso Sector: Border Patrol Chief
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Border Patrol agents in the El Paso and Laredo Sectors arrested three sexual predators. Over the holiday weekend, USBP…
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Man accused of robbing Vado Family Dollar at gunpoint arrested on weapons charge near Las Cruces elementary school
Update (December 5, 2024): Jail records state the FBI arrested Trujillo the morning of December 4, 2024 and booked him into the Dona Ana County…
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Trial of woman accused of killing El Paso Uber driver set for next week
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — (UPDATE 12/03/24) A Kentucky woman accused of murdering her Uber driver in 2023 was not in the courtroom for a hearing on…
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El Paso woman sentenced to 5 years for more than a million dollars in healthcare fraud scheme
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso woman has now been sentenced to federal prison for defrauding the Medicaid and Medicare systems for more than…
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County leaders speak about capacities at El Paso jails and proposed mass deportations
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…
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Las Cruces officials release video of officer-involved shooting that injured one man
UPDATE (November 16, 2024): The Las Cruces Police Department issued a statement clarifying the arrest and release of Danny Garcia De Leon. In a…
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Chihuahua authorities announce initiative to assist migrant victims of crimes
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Chihuahua Attorney General’s Office (FGE), along with the International Organization for Migration (OIM) and the…
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Deputies catch trio allegedly burglarizing machine at Clint laundromat
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…
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Border Patrol in El Paso seeking information on wanted man
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Border Patrol El Paso Sector officials are seeking information on a wanted individual. Wanted! Se Busca Informacion!Our new…
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Juarez man arrested for battery of Border Patrol agent
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The New Mexico Third Judicial District Attorney’s Office is looking to prosecute 32-year-old Juarez resident Ender…
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New Details: El Paso man arrested in connection to fatal 2023 crash
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,…
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Convicted felon arrested in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens says El Paso Sector agents arrested Artemio Orozco-Ramires on Sunday, November 3, 2024.…
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El Paso’s Most Wanted Fugitives this week
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…
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El Paso County Commissioners discuss current situation at the county jails
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — During their Monday session, El Paso County Commissioners saw a presentation showing factors currently impacting the…
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Juárez teenager arrested for damaging city surveillance camera
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Juárez Police Department (SSPM) officers arrested a teenager for his alleged responsibility in damaging city property.…
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ABC-7 at 4: Cyber Security Awareness Month
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,…
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Chihuahua state authorities identify Tren de Aragua’s activity South of the border
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — On Monday, the Chihuahua Public Safety Secretary, Gilberto Loya confirmed the ties ‘TDA’ has with other organized crime…
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Chihuahua state prison in Juárez decreases inmate population
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Centro de Reinserción Social No. 3, or CERESO 3 in Juárez, has recently been operating at overpopulation. The…
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EPISD police officer shot at car after ‘road rage’ incident on Zaragoza
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…
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