Precious Time: Chamberino mother’s resounding legacy despite terminal diagnosis
CHAMBERINO, New Mexico (KVIA) — 36-year-old Lisa Alvarado-Dominguez has remained optimistic despite a dark diagnosis. In October 2022, the mother of…
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Five cases of E. coli reported in New Mexico connected to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder
Update: Health officials say there are five confirmed cases and one hospitalization confirmed in Bernalillo county. LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) –…
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Las Cruces jury convicts man of multiple child sex crimes
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Las Cruces jury found 60-year-old Antonio Alamo Medina guilty of two counts of Criminal Sexual Contact of a Child…
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Doña Ana County holds burial ceremony for unclaimed remains
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A burial was held for 36 people whose remains were never claimed by family members or loved ones Wednesday morning…
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Mescalero Apache man sentenced for strangling his wife
ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico (KVIA) — 30-year-old Fulton C. Potter will spend the next 64 months in federal prison for strangling his wife. The enrolled…
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Man sentenced to 72 months for providing sawed-off shotgun that killed police officer
Update (October 23, 2024): Apodaca received a 72 month federal prison sentence for providing De La O with the sawed-off shotgun. He had pleaded…
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Gila monster stars on new New Mexico license plate
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — New Mexico has a new license plate that features the Gila monster. The reptile appears on a yellow background alongside red…
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January 6 riot conviction of ‘Cowboys for Trump’ founder is upheld in precedent-setting case
By Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — The federal appeals court in Washington, DC, on Tuesday upheld the conviction of the Cowboys for Trump…
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Sunland Park residents may see discolored water due to fire hydrant test
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — There will be a fire hydrant test in Sunland Park that may cause discolored water for 24 hours. CRRUA says the…
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Las Cruces Fire Department sending specialized teams to help with Roswell flooding response
Update: The Las Cruces Fire Department is sending a five-person Swift Water Rescue Team and two EMS personnel to Roswell to help respond to the…
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One person confirmed dead after plane crashes at Las Cruces Air and Space Expo
UPDATE: (10/21/24) One person is confirmed dead after a plane crashed at the Las Cruces Air and Space Expo, according to New Mexico State Police.…
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Severe flooding shuts down all roads in and out of Roswell, New Mexico
ROSWELL, New Mexico (KVIA) — Roswell experienced severe flooding early Sunday morning after a storm system moved through the region Saturday night.…
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Las Cruces Air & Space Expo takes flight this weekend
LAS CRUCES, NM (KVIA) — The skies over the Las Cruces International Airport will be buzzing this weekend as the annual Las Cruces Air & Space…
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ABC-7 at 4: Doña Ana Community College celebrates LGBT History
El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)—Doña Ana Community College is doing its part to celebrate LGBT History Month this October. The college will highlight…
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Man who killed motorcyclist in street race sentenced to 7 years
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Las Cruces judge just sentenced 38-year-old Jason Salais to seven years in prison for voluntary manslaughter. A…
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ABC-7 at 4: Coats for kids asking the community for new & gently used coats
El Paso, Texas (KVIA-TV)—The Community Action Agency of Southern New Mexico (CAASNM), Comet Cleaners, D2 Designs, and Knights of Columbus are…
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Chaparral High School security officer dies after experiencing medical emergency on campus
CHAPARRAL, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Chaparral High School security officer has died. A Gadsden ISD spokesperson says that the security officer…
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NMSU hosts third annual “Clothesline Project” for violence and abuse awareness
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Hundreds of t-shirts will be included in a public display at New Mexico State University today to silently tell the…
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CRRUA, New Mexico Environment Department disagree on new arsenic level tests
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — New New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) test results showed arsenic levels higher than the federal limit in water…
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ABC-7 XTRA SUNDAY: The race for New Mexico’s Second Congressional District – Vasquez & Herrell
Editor’s note: ABC-7 incorrectly said New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District has flipped between Democrats and Republicans for 22 years. The parties…
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Man shot dead by Roswell police officer, state investigation ongoing
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The New Mexico State Police Investigations Bureau is looking into a shooting involving a Roswell Police Department officer.…
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Report: Hot air balloon hits, collapses tower at Albuquerque festival
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7’s news partners in Albuquerque KOAT are reporting that a hot-air balloon hit a tower west of the Balloon Fiesta Park.…
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Fire at Stahmann Farm pecan storage facility out
Update (October 10, 2024): The fire is now out. The Doña Ana County Fire Rescue (DAFR) issued the following statement. “Doña Ana County Fire Rescue…
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Las Cruces Police take-back event collects 60 shopping carts ahead of new ordinance enforcement
Update: Las Cruces city officials say they collected 60 shopping carts on the first day of collections. Read the city’s statement released this…
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Ohio man sentenced for threatening Dona Ana District Attorney
Update (October 9, 2024): A federal judge sentenced Fowler today to three years of supervised probation and a $1,000 fine for Communicating…
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Zia Middle School Choir to perform on stage with rock band Foreigner in Las Cruces Wednesday night
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The choir at Zia Middle School will have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity Wednesday night, as they’ve been selected…
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