18-year-old charged in Las Cruces shooting leaving one man injured; Las Cruces Police
UPDATE (9:04 a.m.): Las Cruces police arrested 18-year-old Jeremiah Angel Castillo in connection with Friday’s shooting. During the follow-up…
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Know before you go: La Union maze ticket prices, opening date
ANTHONY, N.M. (KVIA) — La Union Maze announced the theme for its 27th fall season. This fall, the maze will celebrate New Mexico agriculture. The…
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Meet the Las Cruces International Airport’s new director
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — The Las Cruces International Airport has a new director. The city on Friday announced it appointed Brad Weems. He will…
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New Mexico Department of Wildlife investigating bear bite
RED RIVER, N.M. (KVIA) — A bear bit a man Friday near Red River, New Mexico, the state’s Department of Wildlife said. Officials said the man’s…
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Audition to sing the national anthem at the New Mexico State Fair
(KVIA) — The search is on for performers to sing the national anthem at the New Mexico State Fair. A judging committee will choose a singer or small…
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Deshawndre Washington’s agent says he’s ‘stuck in Lebanon’
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Former New Mexico State University men’s basketball player Deshawndre Washington delayed his hazing case twice in August.…
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Arrest made in deadly New Mexico crash
OTERO COUNTY, N.M. (KVIA) — A 58-year-old man from Hobbs, New Mexico, has been arrested for allegedly causing a deadly crash. It happened in…
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Health officials say a longer mosquito season is possible
(KVIA) — The New Mexico Department of Health said more rain and heat may drive mosquito season longer than usual. NMDOH urged those with weak immune…
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Ghost Listing: NMSU student loses months of savings to fake apartment listing
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — With college classes returning this fall, some students scramble to secure an apartment. For one New Mexico State…
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Las Cruces cooling centers open through Aug. 26
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — Temperatures in Las Cruces could return to the triple digits at least into early next week. The City of Las Cruces said…
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Beware of apartment, house hunting scams
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — House hunting has evolved with tech-savvy tools like Zillow and Apartments.com, but for one Las Cruces family, this type…
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Small earthquake felt near Jal, New Mexico
JAL, New Mexico (KVIA) — A 2.5 magnitude earthquake was recorded just outside of Jal, New Mexico, Tuesday evening. The U.S. Geological Survey said…
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Man accused of injuring Las Cruces father, son in drive-by shooting arrested in El Paso
UPDATE (Aug. 18, 2026): The El Paso Police Department confirmed it arrested and charged Jesus Angel Cortez for an alleged home burglary. In a news…
Continue Reading New Mexico DOJ requests deposition for former NMSU players in hazing case
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — The New Mexico Department of Justice filed a motion Friday requesting motions for depositions for former NMSU men’s…
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NMSU Alumni Pond reopens, new athletics director, more updates
New Mexico State University kicks off the fall semester with Good Morning El Paso on Wednesday. Jose Loera, executive director of facilities and…
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Tularosa water emergency affects local restaurant
TULAROSA, N.M. (KVIA) – Two weeks after Tularosa declared a water emergency, residents and business owners are growing frustrated as the village…
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DHS Deputy Secretary Troy Edgar to speak at Mesilla policy forum
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — The America First Policy Institute is hosting a policy forum Monday in Mesilla, New Mexico, featuring U.S. Department of…
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ABC-7 Xtra – Developments to the data center situation in the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — New developments in data center policy and possibilities are impacting some of the major projects in the Borderland. This is…
Continue Reading Interest form opens for Project Jupiter data center monitoring committee
SANTA TERESA, N.M. (KVIA) — Friday, Doña Ana County said it’s accepting interest forms from community members that want to serve on a committee…
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3 plead guilty to federal firearms charges in Las Cruces school zone shooting case
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — Three men pleaded guilty to federal firearm charges after September 2025 shooting near Hermosa Heights Elementary School…
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Aspen Drive water outage planned for utility work in Sunland Park
UPDATE (Aug. 13, 2026): A CRRUA spokesperson said the project finished and crews are restoring water pressure to Aspen Drive. Once service restores,…
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Former Las Cruces teacher faces new sexual contact charges after 2nd child victim comes forward
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — A former Camino Real Middle School teacher/coach arrested for an alleged inappropriate relationship with a student faces…
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Feeding Hope: Schumacher grant sets sights on 3,000 pet food bags
El Paso, TX (KVIA-TV)-After distributing more than 1,500 pet food aid bags last year, the Schumacher Grant has set a goal of 3,000 bags for 2026 and…
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FBI seeks information on 3 New Mexico murders
ROSWELL, N.M. (KVIA) — The FBI Albuquerque Division seeks information about three murders that happened in Roswell, New Mexico, between June and…
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CEDAR CREST, N.M. (KVIA) — A bear bit a man while he walked his dogs near Cedar Crest, New Mexico, the state wildlife department said Wednesday. The…
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Rep. Gabe Vasquez visits La Mancha Wetlands in addressing New Mexico water issues
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — Wednesday, Congressman Gabe Vasquez toured La Mancha Wetlands Restoration Project in Las Cruces to explore solutions for…
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Teen pleads guilty to Las Cruces house party murder
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — A 17-year-old pleaded guilty to second-degree murder on Monday for the shooting death of a 21-year-old during a house…
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Teen sentenced to 2 years in juvenile detention center for killing 13-year-old in Las Cruces
UPDATE (4:59 p.m.): The defendant has been sentenced to the maximum of two years in a Children, Youth and Families Department (CYFD) facility.…
Continue Reading “Put Faith in Us, because the county didn’t”: residents confront Oracle Threat at Two-Hour listening session
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — New Mexico Senators are hosting a legislative listening session to address Project Jupiter in Doña Ana County on…
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New initiative will save more water than Project Jupiter data center uses: Oracle
SANTA TERESA, N.M. (KVIA) — Tuesday, Oracle announced a new partnership to conserve more water than what the Project Jupiter data center uses in New…
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