EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 26-year-old Jaren Adrian Dickerson and 28-year-old Jaclyn Nicole Chavez were arrested after fleeing from a traffic stop on Thursday. Deputies with the El Paso County Sheriffs office conducted a traffic stop on the 7600 block of De Alva with Dickerson driving. Dickerson provided false identifying information to deputies before fleeing
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso police said they arrested a man who stabbed his dog to death. On Wednesday morning, police were called out to the 11200 block of Pebble Hills Boulevard for a report of animal cruelty. Police said the investigation revealed a witness saw 37-year-old Kevin Garcia stabbing his 6-year-old female
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Police said Friday that a body was found in a house that caught fire in the northeast. The El Paso Fire Department was called out to the house fire on Beautonne Avenue at 8:48 a.m. on Friday. Police said a body was found. EPPD’s Crimes Against Persons Unit
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A man was accused of burglarizing vehicles and stealing more than $3,000 worth of property, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. The Sheriff’s Office said the video you can play above shows the suspect burglarizing an SUV. Deputies were called out for reports of multiple vehicle burglaries on
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Mexican man stopped with hundreds of boxes of ammunition in Las Cruces now faces more than a decade in jail from federal criminal charges. According to a release, Mexican citizen Luis Carlos Martinez Monge was pulled over by a Las Cruces Metro Narcotics officer for speeding on August
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Leadership for the Border Patrol El Paso Sector says they are still seeing properties being used by Transnational Criminal Organizations (TCOs) as stash houses. Agents have found more than 158 so far in the 2025 fiscal year, which ends in October. For comparison, Border Patrol agents in the sector found
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a man for allegedly drunk driving last week – while he was already wanted for a previous instance of drunk driving. According to a release, deputies with the northwest patrol station said they observed a vehicle weaving between lanes on the 5500 block
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A Texas judge met Monday virtually with the Texas Attorney General’s office and attorneys representing convicted El Paso serial killer David Leonard Wood to discuss next steps and potential scheduling for hearings on his appeal. Wood was not present during the online hearing due to scheduling conflicts. As ABC-7 reported
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Police Department arrested two men for a shooting that killed one El Paso man and injured a woman on the east side. 43 year-old Manuel Gonzalez and 44 year-old Salvador Gomez, both residents of El Paso, were arrested Friday. Both are charged with murder and aggravated assault
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Angelica Lujan, the mother of Xavier Guadalupe Hernandez, the 30-year-old man who died after a confrontation with police officers on I-10, is planning to sue the City of El Paso and those involved in her son’s death. ABC-7 reported last month that the autopsy report on Hernandez’s death was ruled
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UPDATE: El Paso Police say two people were shot possibly outside of a home. A man in his 30’s died as a result of his injuries. A woman in her 20’s was taken to the hospital. Traffic in the area is being diverted after several road closures near the area by the Tierra Del Sol
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CHAPARRAL, New Mexico (KVIA) — Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem posted on her X account over the weekend the arrest of 33 migrants and two human smugglers after federal agencies dismantled a human smuggling attempt. According to her social media post, a driver rolled over while trying to evade Border Patrol agents and led
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies arrested 35-year-oldJose Angel Enriquez after receiving information regarding a wanted individual with active felony warrants. The individual was reported to be employed at a construction site in the 10300 block of Desert Oak Court, near the intersection of Neuvo Hueco Tanks and Interstate 10. The
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso continues to see a decline in migrant encounters along the U.S.-Mexico border since the start of the year under the Trump administration. Border Patrol in the El Paso Sector, however, still reports a trend of stash houses for Fiscal Year 2025. According to Agent Claudio Herrera-Baeza, spokesperson for
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JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Two Juárez Municipal Police officers (SSPM) and an alleged leader of the “La Línea” criminal group in Juárez are dead after a shooting south of the border. According to Chihuahua state authorities, the cartel leader was identified as Ulises Nache, 41, aka “Delta 1.” Juárez media outlets have reported he was
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police are looking for a suspected ATM thief. The man is being featured as the latest Crime of the Week. “Since late January 2025, multiple victims have lost thousands of dollars at the hands of an ATM thief across the city,” a police spokesperson explained. “All of the
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JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — ABC-7 reported on Tuesday that Chihuahua State authorities found a 17-year-old girl from Hobbs, New Mexico, dead and buried at a home east of Ciudad Juárez. The spokeswoman of the State Attorney General’s Office in Northern Chihuahua, Gabriela Cota, said the girl with the initials D.C.LL.G. left her address on July
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JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Chihuahua Attorney General César Jáuregui along with his department (FGE) and the state medical examiner’s office (SEMEFO), continue efforts to identify the 383 bodies found inside the ‘Plenitud’ crematorium south of Ciudad Juárez. A.G. Jáuregui told local media outlets that the news of the uncremated bodies discovered raised concerns among families
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CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The Chihuahua Attorney General’s Office (Fiscalía General del Estado) continues investigating a crematory business in Juárez that failed to comply with services already established with local funeral homes. According to Chihuahua Attorney General César Jáuregui Moreno, 383 bodies and six additional human remains were found. Mexican media outlets reported last
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PHOENIX, Arizona (KVIA) — Our news partners ABC15 in Phoenix are reporting that the man accused of killing an Arizona pastor included El Paso on his list of places he planned to kill more religious leaders. Adam Sheafe, 51, is accused of killing “Pastor Bill” Schonemann. ABC15 spoke with Sheafe through a jail-issued electronic device
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– According to El Paso Police, a man was shot in East El Paso outside of a house party. It happened early in the morning at 1:54 a.m., Saturday, June 14 outside of a house party. Police say an argument ended up in gunfire outside of the house in the area of
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El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)—Cruise ship crime reports are rising—Derek Hackert from the FBI El Paso El Paso explains what you need to know before you plan your next family vacation.
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UPDATE (June 24, 2025): The Chihuahua State Police Department just reported they have concluded with inspections and operations at CERESO 3 in Ciudad Juárez. The operation led to the seizure of dozens prohibited objects inside of the prison, with no injuries reported. “The intervention included a search of all areas of the prison to detect
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Experts and professionals in children’s development say that while people often try to discipline their kids, they frequently cross the line into abuse. According to the Advocacy Center for the Children of El Paso, discipline is acceptable; parents can put their children in timeouts and help them understand that there
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JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The city of Juárez continues to see cases of animal cruelty throughout the area, having recently issued fines to over 60 individuals. Since September of 2024, more than 2,000 complaints have been lodged, though not all have resulted in fines. Alma Arredondo, the Director of the Animal Care and Welfare Department
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WASHINGTON (KRDO) — The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed federal charges against Mohammed Sabry Soliman, the 45-year-old man accused of setting people on fire in Boulder on Sunday. The FBI called it a targeted terror attack, as he allegedly threw Molotov cocktails at people gathered for a demonstration in support of the
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Texas House approved Senate Bill 8 over the weekend, which is set to mandate some local sheriff’s offices in the state to form collaborations with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). El Paso County would be one of those Texas counties set to work with ICE if Texas Governor
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Update (May 29, 2025): The man that was extradited by Mexican authorities earlier this week, made his first appearance in federal court this morning. Jaime Renteria Fernandez, 31, is wanted for drug trafficking, money laundering, firearms possession, and murder. He went before Magistrate Judge Anne Berton and is being held with no bond until his
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores) recently issued a warning on social media through its consulates in the U.S. to Mexican nationals and legal permanent residents about the dangers of DWIs and DUIs. Saying those committing these crimes could face prison, fines, arrests, suspension of driver’s licenses and
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso DWI Task Force is on the streets this Memorial Day weekend, and is arresting those that are driving drunk on the road in El Paso County. As ABC-7 has reported, law enforcement agencies across the county are teaming up to combat the expected increase of drunk driving
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