Woman charged for allegedly kicking Las Cruces EMS workers, police officer
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — A 20-year-old woman faces two felony charges of battery after allegedly kicking two emergency healthcare workers and a…
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EPCC professor appointed to Mesoamerican research team at Harvard
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso Community College professor is one of just 12 researchers from around the world selected for a research team at…
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Plan ahead for GECU system upgrades at the end of July
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – GECU Federal Credit Union plans to do a complete system upgrade from July 31-Aug. 3. Some services with online and mobile…
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Man charged for alleged stabbing in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — Las Cruces police arrested and charged a 37-year-old man suspected of a stabbing during a disagreement Saturday. After…
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Rocket launcher, fentanyl pills seized during homicide investigation in Juárez
CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Chihuahua State Police seized a rocket launcher and 1,000 fentanyl pills from a couple in Juárez. Police the…
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Rescued therapy dog ‘Buddy’ brings comfort to court victims in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Buddy, a therapy dog at the El Paso District Attorney’s Office, has been providing comfort to victims testifying in court.…
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Firefighter sent to hospital after fire on Montana Avenue in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — One firefighter went to a hospital after the Las Cruces Fire Department extinguished a fire in Las Cruces Saturday…
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3 firefighters injured while rescuing hiker in Organ Mountains
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — A 12-hour rescue in the Organ Mountains left three firefighters injured, according to the Las Cruces Fire Department. The…
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Juveniles’ ‘prank’ leads to sex offender and son facing charges, court documents say
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — Court documents obtained by ABC-7 reveal that 47-year-old Marco Antonio Gomez and 23-year-old Angel Gomez, are…
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El Paso’s first barber shop and trading card hub under one roof
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — At Kellez Cards & Cuts on Bassett Avenue, you don’t have to choose between a fresh lineup and a new rookie card. “A lot…
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Texas Tech Health El Paso holds free back-to-school health screenings
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Local health officials from Texas Tech Physicians, among others, held an event Saturday with free health screenings for…
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Local El Paso female boxer champion seeks another world title
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UBO Intercontinental Flyweight Champion and El Paso native, Nayeli Rodriguez, spoke with ABC-7’s photojournalist Miguel…
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Mesilla Valley Transportation reacts to $104 million verdict in wrongful death lawsuit
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Wednesday, an El Paso jury awarded a family $104 million dollars after finding MVT Services LLC liable for the death of…
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Las Cruces police chief named hometown hero by US Attorney’s Office
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — The U.S. Attorney’s Office District of New Mexico recognized Las Cruces Police Chief Jeremy Story as a hometown hero…
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James Talarico to stop in El Paso for US Senate campaign
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico will stop in El Paso this weekend as part of his campaign for the…
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MSSG Amigo Airshow celebrates 11 graduates from Fly HigHER Girls STEAM Academy
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Friday, MountainStar Sports Group Amigo Airsho celebrated 11 graduates from its Fly HigHER Girls STEAM Academy. The program…
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Alleged ‘imposter’ nurse arrested under fraud warrants
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A woman accused of posing as a nurse and working without a license has been arrested in El Paso Thursday, according to jail…
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Federal disaster aid approved for Ruidoso generators, New Mexico debris removal
RUIDOSO, N.M. (KVIA) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency approved more than $144 million to help communities rebuild and protect…
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Industry leaders in Juárez raise concerns over USMCA reviews
CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Several business and industry leaders on the border are raising concerns about the recent reviews of the United…
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Oracle is ‘very thrilled and excited’ about NMDOJ investigation into alleged fake Project Jupiter public comments
UPDATE (July 10, 2026) — ABC-7 spoke with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure’s executive vice president, Mahesh Thiagarajan, about the investigation. He…
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First-degree murder conviction upheld in Alamogordo police officer’s shooting death
ALAMOGORDO, N.M. (KVIA) — Friday, the New Mexico Department of Justice said the state’s supreme court upheld a first-degree murder conviction in a…
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Man falls off border wall in Sunland Park
SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KVIA) — Friday, the Sunland Park Fire Department said a man fell off the border wall. It happened Friday morning around 3:15…
Continue Reading New video shows deadly semi crash that led to a $104 million award in wrongful death case
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A jury awarded $104 million in a wrongful death case against a national trucking company, Mesilla Valley Transportation (MVT…
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Former nurse practitioner arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a patient
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Thursday, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said it arrested a 50-year-old man for allegedly sexually assaulting a patient…
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New Mexico Health Department warns about heat illness amid triple-digit heat this weekend
(KVIA) — The New Mexico Department of Health on Thursday warned residents to watch for heat illness this weekend, as much of the state is expected…
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Good Vibes Only: El Paso boy to escort players onto field for World Cup match
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Lopez family is counting down the days to their upcoming trip to Dallas, Texas, as one family member will take part in…
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La Tuna prison in Anthony, Texas, to close; Rep. Escobar shares concerns
UPDATE (July 9, 2026): Thursday, U.S. Congresswoman Veronica Escobar sent the Federal Bureau of Prisons a letter sharing her concerns about the La…
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Woman dies after Central El Paso apartment fire
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A woman in her 50s died after an apartment fire in Central El Paso, the city’s fire department said Thursday. It happened at…
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‘Help me get my beer’: 21-year-old man charged for deadly hit-and-run on Loop 375
UPDATE (July 9, 2026) — A social media post reportedly helped police identify 21-year-old Abraham Sosa Castro as a suspect in a deadly hit-and-run…
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El Paso man sentenced to 5 years for stalking woman he met at gym
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso man received a five-year sentence after pleading guilty to stalking a woman for nearly a year, according to court…
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