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Chaparral woman returns home to find man drinking milk, cooking soup in her kitchen
CHAPARRAL, New Mexico (KVIA) — Law enforcement officials in Chaparral arrested Tommy Lee Lucero after a woman returned home to find him making…
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22-year-old woman charged with intoxicated manslaughter in Northeast El Paso crash
Update: New court documents obtained by ABC-7 reveal Lopez allegedly told officers she had been driving home from Pockets (a bar on Dyer) at the time…
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Julian Kalel: A Rising Star in Country Music Making a Positive Impact
Julian Kalel, a 17-year-old country music sensation hailing from El Paso, Texas, is swiftly making his mark in the music industry. His recent…
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Sunland Derby comes back early!
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Sunland Derby is coming back five weeks earlier than usual! Tuesday, the Post Position Draw for the $400,000…
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El Paso Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. to Host Black Voice Showcase Celebrating the Arts during Black History Month
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV) The Black Voice Showcase is being organized by the El Paso Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., as part of…
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Loved ones remember Las Cruces Police officer killed in the line of duty
LAS CRUCES, Texas (KVIA) — The Las Cruces community continues to remember the police officer killed Sunday night. Officer Jonah Hernandez, an El…
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Las Cruces Police Officer stabbed to death while responding to trespassing call
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Police Officer Jonah Hernandez was killed after being stabbed Sunday afternoon. Officer Hernandez was…
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Events happening in the Borderland Super Bowl weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — It’s Super Bowl weekend and although some El Pasoans were not able to be in Las Vegas for the big game, there’s still events…
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Revitalization continues at The Shoppes at Solana; new aquarium bringing in large crowds
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– A spokesperson with The Shoppes at Solana told ABC-7 that renovations continue on the decades-old mall. Back in July, a new…
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Mexican truck drivers protest assaults
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — On February 5, Mexican truckers protested in different parts of the country including Juárez due to assaults and…
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Dave’s Hot Chicken opens first location in El Paso Friday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Friday marks the official grand opening of the first Dave’s Hot Chicken in El Paso. The restaurant is located at 12261…
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Loved ones create GoFundMe for teenager hit and killed in Horizon
Update (September 2, 2025): The charges against Solis have been dismissed. HORIZON CITY, Texas (KVIA) — Loved ones of the 17-year-old who was hit…
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City of Juarez seeing a rise in traffic accidents across town
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Juárez’s Road Safety Coordination (Coordinación General de Seguridad Vial) saw an increase in traffic accidents in…
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El Pasoan gets plea deal in 2018 traffic death of good Samaritan
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The man accused of killing a good Samaritan, who was assisting others during a collision in 2018, has now accepted a plea…
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Las Cruces man pleads guilty to committing murder with a sword
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Arturo Francisco Quintana pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and will spend the 10 years in prison. Las Cruces…
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Las Cruces man faces murder charge after apartment shooting
Update: Neighbors told ABC-7 the shooting happened where there have constantly been drug deals for years. One neighbor told us it was quiet for only…
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Breast Cancer Warrior’s Journey: A Triumph of Early Detection and Community Support
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Gloria Sanchez, a breast cancer survivor, attributes her triumph to life-saving preventive programs at Texas Tech University…
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Oregon St exit from Loop 375 opens with advanced Wrong-Way Driver Detection System
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Traffic in Downtown El Paso is expected to alleviate as Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) officials announced they…
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EPCC Nail Tech and Massage Programs: Crafting Careers and Community Services
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Community College (EPCC) offers comprehensive Nail Tech and Massage programs, serving as gateways to skilled…
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Las Cruces honors fallen officer with Darian Jarrott Memorial Run
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Sunday morning, Las Cruces residents gathered for the inaugural Darian Jarrott memorial run in downtown Las Cruces.…
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Two year anniversary of De Soto Hotel fire in Downtown El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Sunday, Feb. 4 marks two years since the De Soto Hotel fire in downtown El Paso. Destructive flames left the city’s skyline…
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Rebuilding Together El Paso: Transforming Homes, Changing Lives
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Rebuilding Together El Paso, a nonprofit organization, is making a significant impact by providing safety and health-related…
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Juárez’s rise in violence is related to fighting among cartels and gangs, expert says
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The rise in murders and other violent crime in Ciudad Juárez is related to fighting among cartels and gangs. That’s…
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Veronica Escobar leads U.S. representatives in touring the border, local Republicans chime in
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — State and local leaders from both sides of the political isle spoke Friday on immigration concerns ahead of the 2024…
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Meet ultramarathon-running pup “Gobi” at Las Cruces Public Library
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Public Libraries will host The New York Times, Sunday Times and international bestselling author Dion…
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A beloved elote truck was recovered after it was stolen. The owner credits the community for its return.
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The owner of a popular group of elote trucks is speaking to ABC-7 after one of his trucks was stolen last Friday. Jesus…
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Juárez saw relative rise in homicides in January
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — It was a violent month for our sister city. According to the Chihuahua Attorney General’s Office, January saw 125…
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Amigos Garden flourishing in West El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — It may be the middle of winter, but a local westside community garden is nice and green, with rows of beets, carrots and…
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