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Tony Romo pleads no contest to operating while intoxicated following July arrest ‘I own this’

By GMA Team Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has pleaded no contest to operating while intoxicated following his arrest in Milwaukee in July, court records show. According to court records, an attorney representing Romo made the plea in court on behalf of the retired football star and CBS broadcaster. The court found Romo guilty and revoked his driving privileges for

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Jurors in Lindsay Clancyโ€™s trial informed the judge they are unable to reach a unanimous decision before being sent back to continue deliberating.

Jury in Lindsay Clancy trial finishes fourth day of deliberations without a verdict

By Nicki Brown and Eric Levenson (CNN) – The jury in Lindsay Clancyโ€™s murder trial ended deliberations for the day Tuesday without reaching a verdict and will return to court Wednesday for further deliberations. โ€œMy understanding is that you requested to be excused until tomorrow at 9 oโ€™clock, so Iโ€™m going to excuse you โ€˜til

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Americas High School resumes classes with heightened security after stabbing

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Americas High School Principal Nancy Torres said the school will resume its regular schedule starting Monday after a 14-year-old boy allegedly stabbed three other teens on campus Friday. In the statement, Principal Torres said she would be “meeting with all students by grade level to provide support, reassurance, and important

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73-year-old man mauled to death by dogs in New Mexico, owner arrested

SANTA ROSA, New Mexico (KVIA) — The New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau announced the department investigated a fatalย dogย attack that occurred Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, at a home on Tapia Road in Santa Rosa. Officials say that the Santa Rosa Police Department and New Mexico State Police (NMSP) officers initially responded but Investigations Bureau agents

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LIVE BLOG: 14-year-old in custody, 3 students stabbed at Americas High School

UPDATE (4:32 p.m.): In a news release, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said one of the teenage boy victims is 15 years old, not 14. More charges may be forthcoming for the 14-year-old suspect as the investigation continues. UPDATE (2:30 p.m.): During a press conference, law enforcement said the stabbing suspect is a 14-year-old

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Las Cruces brothers sentenced for drug trafficking, firearms offenses

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — Two Las Cruces brothers received prison sentences after pleading guilty to drug trafficking and firearms offenses, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico said. Thirty-two-year-old Eddie Linarez and 28-year-old Nathan Quintana were sentenced in federal court after law enforcement seized fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine and multiple guns while

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2 Mexican nationals plead guilty to human smuggling, supporting designated terrorist organization

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Thursday, two Mexican Nationals pleaded guilty in federal court to human smuggling and supporting the Jalisco New Generation Cartel in Mexico. The Trump Administration designated the cartel as a foreign terrorist organization, the Drug Enforcement Administration El Paso Field Division said. The DEA said Maria Del Rosario Navarro-Sanchez and Gustavo

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18-year-old remains in custody, trial pending for Las Cruces shooting

UPDATE (Aug. 27, 2026): The Third Judicial District Attorneyโ€™s Office on Thursday said 18-year-old Jerimiah Angelย Castilloย Zubiran will remain in custody pending trial. The court granted the state’s motion for pretrial detention Thursday as well. A judge found the district attorney’s office proved Castillo Zubiran is a “danger to the community and that there are no

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Lindsay Clancy trial: Jury deliberations are underway

By Peter Charalambous,ย Mason Leib, andย Katie Kindelanย  Closing arguments are underway in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mom who killed her three young children while in the family’s home on Jan. 24, 2023. Clancyโ€™s defense attorney claims she was suffering from postpartum psychosis when she strangled her children and attempted to take her

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The Grappler: Texas DPS unveils fresh technology to help prevent pursuits

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) โ€” The Texas Department of Transportation unveiled new technology to help prevent high-speed pursuits across the state. In December 2025, some Texas DPS patrol unites implemented the Grappler System to immobilize fleeing vehicles during pursuits. The Grappler system has been used by other law enforcement agencies across the nation to stop

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El Paso woman allegedly stabbed her mother’s caretaker: Affidavit

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 35-year-old woman allegedly stabbed her mother’s caretaker in Northeast El Paso Tuesday, according to an arrest affidavit. Police arrested and charged Shaloni Mariah Wallace with murder, the El Paso Police Department said. It identified the stabbing victim as 36-year-old April Marie Flores. (Courtesy: EPPD) According to EPPD Officer Adrian

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Former Las Cruces teacher facing new sexual contact charges remains in custody, trial scheduled

UPDATE (Aug. 25, 2026): Wyatt Cornelius will remain in custody. The district attorney’s office said a judge denied a motion to reconsider during an Aug. 24 hearing. The court determined the motion wasn’t warranted based on the presented circumstances. He remains in custody without bond. His first trial is scheduled for Nov. 9-12. LAS CRUCES,

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Las Cruces woman charged with kidnapping, child abuse after allegedly assaulting 2 teens

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — A 24-year-old woman faces multiple felony charges after allegedly assaulting two juveniles in Las Cruces. One of the teens had to be airlifted to El Paso for treatment, according to documents ABC-7 obtained. According to jail records, Anissa Danae Vigil faces the following charges: Kidnapping (felony) Two counts of imprisonment

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