EPPD: No evidence supporting reports of armed individuals in El Paso locations
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Emergency dispatchers received reports Monday of armed individuals in El Paso locations, according to the El Paso Police…
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IDEA Public Schools earn recognition for most healthy schools in the nationÂ
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — All 10 El Paso IDEA Public Schools have been included in the “America’s Healthiest Schools” list for 2023, a program by the…
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Carving pumpkins for a cause
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Local doctors are helping out children in need by operating… on pumpkins! In a fundraiser fitting for the season, hundreds…
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‘Feast of the Middle East’ returns to El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A popular decades-long tradition finally came back to El Paso this weekend after a hiatus of several years due to the…
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Police search for the driver involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed an elderly man
EL PASO, Texas — EL Paso Police continue to search for the driver involved in a deadly hit-and-run crash. Police officials said that on Tuesday,…
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Second Chance Wildlife Rescue raising awareness and funds
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Second Chance Wildlife Rescue is hosting a fundraiser to continue providing care for injured wildlife in all of West Texas…
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Pro-Palestine rally in Downtown El Paso sparks questions
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Hundreds gathered in Downtown El Paso Saturday to show support for the people of Palestine. This comes as the Israeli-Hamas…
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I-10 fully opened after multi-semi crash
Update: The westbound lanes of I-10 have been opened. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Eastbound lanes of I-10 have opened after closing Thursday following a…
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BBB El Paso investigating customer complaints following closure of Posh Bridal
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Some women who bought their wedding dresses from Posh Bridal, located at the Fountains at Farah in East El Paso, say they…
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Jury finds Joseph Alvarez guilty of murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon
UPDATE: A jury found Joseph Alvarez guilty in the murder of state attorney Georgette Kaufmann. He was also found guilty of aggravated assault with a…
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Beto O’Rourke to visit Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Former U.S. Representative and candidate for Texas governor Beto O’Rourke will visit Las Cruces in a free event open…
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For the first time since the release of the film ‘Oppenheimer,’ New Mexico’s Trinity Site will be open to the public
SOCORRO COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — The famous Trinity Site — where the atomic bomb was last tested on July 16, 1945 — will have a free open house…
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New Mexico State Secretary of Education to tour Las Cruces public school
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico’s State Secretary of Education will tour Doña Ana Elementary School Friday, to witness the impact of the…
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Community health fair in Village of Doña Ana aims to create a healthier community, officials say
DOÑA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — A community health fair will be held Friday in the Village of Doña Ana in an effort to create a healthier…
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Police shut down Loop 375 west at US-54 following crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police sent out an alert Thursday evening warning the public of a serious crash along Loop 375 west at US-54.…
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El Paso Jewish, Muslim leaders issue joint statement amid war in Israel
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Rabbi Ben Zeidman of Temple Mount Sinai and Omar Hernandez of the Islamic Center of El Paso issued a joint statement…
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Multi-semi crash injures two people, completely shuts down I-10
Update: Witnesses said a diesel tanker lost control of its breaks and went off-road, landing on top of another semi-truck. 6,000 gallons of diesel…
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El Paso debuting new ‘signalized intersections’ across the city
Update: The City of El Paso explains that the new signals will be the same as those seen in major intersections such as Airway and Montana, Yarbrough…
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UTEP breaks ground on new $110 million educational building
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — UTEP held a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday for its new Texas Western Hall. The 125,000 square foot building, which will…
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Psychologists testify in trial of El Paso man accused of murdering assistant attorney general
UPDATE– Two doctors were called to the stand Thursday, both are psychologists. The main focus in the courtroom was the defendant’s state of mind.…
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New Mexico county official could face a recall over Spanish conquistador statue controversy
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico county official is the subject of a recall petition following controversy over a Spanish conquistador statue.…
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City of Las Cruces to take part in International ShakeOut Day
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The City of Las Cruces will take part in International ShakeOut Day. On October, 19th, All city government…
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Candlelight ceremony held for Organ Mountain High School student killed in shooting
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — People are expected to gathered outside of Organ Mountain High School Wednesday night with candles in honor of a…
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When stress is part of the job, mental health counts: Support for El Paso’s first responders
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Everyone knows that a first responder faces crisis every day — it’s part of the job. They have to go through rigorous…
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Fire crews battle house fire in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Fire Department officials say its crews put out a fire at a home on the 200 block of west Mountain Avenue…
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Police: Dispute between neighbors escalates to fight, murder charge
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police arrested and charged 68-year-old Mario Velasquez Lechuga with murder after a fight with his neighbors.…
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Rescue crews team up to carry injured hiker off southern New Mexico trail
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Multiple rescue teams worked together to get an injured hiker off the Organ Mountains Monday. The coordinated rescue…
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Shorter wait times at commercial ports of entry expediting exports, imports
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — After a month of long lines and wait times at Borderland commercial ports of entry, cargo transportation is seeing a…
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El Paso man accused of murder testifies in his own trial, cites beliefs on abortion, ‘satanic’ rituals
UPDATE — Both the Defense and the Prosecution questioned Joseph Alvarez for hours in Wednesday’s murder trial. He was asked about Memorial Park, and…
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ICE deports Mexican man accused of murdering nine Americans in 2019
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ICE deported a Mexican national arrested in New Mexico for the 2019 killing of nine American citizens in Sonora. ICE turned…
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