NMSU research team aims to improve green chile immunity to root rot
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — New Mexico State University Associate Professor Stephanie Walker earned a $759,000 grant for research to develop a new…
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El Paso jury convicts man in deadly human smuggling case
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso federal jury convicted a man from Mexico of five counts for his role in a deadly conspiracy to smuggle…
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Where’s Washington? Status of ex-NMSU basketball player facing 15 felonies remains unknown
LAS CRUCES, N.M.(KVIA) — Twice in a week, former New Mexico State University basketball player Deshawndre Washington failed to appear in court for…
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Las Cruces gang probe leads to federal charges, solves 11 drive-by shootings
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — A multi-agency gang investigation in Las Cruces led to federal charges and the seizure of firearms and narcotics, the U.S.…
Continue Reading Deshawndre Washington misses court for 2nd time in a week
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — Former New Mexico State University basketball player Deshawndre Washington failed to appear in court again Wednesday. He’s…
Continue Reading Deming man sentenced to 101 months for machine gun, drug crimes
DEMING, N.M. (KVIA) — A Deming man admitted to illegal carrying of a machine gun during a drug sale and leading U.S. Border Patrol agents on a…
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‘I make my own water’: Santa Teresa residents plagued by discolored tap water
SANTA TERESA, N.M. (KVIA) — Discolored, yellow water is once again pouring from household taps in Santa Teresa, leaving residents frustrated,…
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New Mexico sues DOJ for allegedly blocking access to Epstein files in Zorro Ranch investigation
SANTA FE, N.M. (KVIA) — Wednesday, the New Mexico Department of Justice filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Justice and Acting…
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Free car seat fittings coming to Sisbarro Buick-GMC in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — Thursday, Sisbarro Buick-GMC in Las Cruces will host a free car seat fitting station, the New Mexico Department of…
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Award-winning KRWG TV Production Manager Christian Valle dies at 46
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — For almost 20 years, Christian Valle took charge of production for KRWG, a public media station in Las Cruces.…
Continue Reading Man pleads guilty to 2023 I-25 shooting that killed 17-year-old outside of Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — A man received a 14-year prison sentence after he pleaded guilty to first-degree murder Tuesday. Drake Armendariz shot and…
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Beat the heat on your electric bill this summer
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Electric is helping customers struggling with higher-than-usual summer electric bills through pop-up assistance…
Continue Reading NMSU athlete who missed court tried to get into US for trial, his agency says
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — According to his agency and his father, Deshawndre Washington was trying to get into the U.S. from Lebanon for his hazing…
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Las Cruces man dies after being hit by car
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — A 52-year-old man died after a crash in Las Cruces Saturday, according to the Las Cruces Police Department. It happened…
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4 people displaced after Las Cruces apartment fire
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — Four people were displaced after an apartment fire on W. Picacho Avenue in Las Cruces Monday, according to the city’s fire…
Continue Reading Bench warrant issued after former NMSU basketball player fails to appear in court for hazing case
Editor’s Note: This article had a news clip linked to it. It has been removed due to a graphic falsely stating Deshawndre Washington faced five…
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Las Cruces man faces federal firearms offense after allegedly shooting at church
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — A Las Cruces man with a prior felony conviction has been charged in federal court with unlawfully possessing a firearm…
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At least 50 train cars derail near Lordsburg, New Mexico
HIDALGO COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — Officials with Hidalgo County Fire Rescue District 1 say that the Hidalgo County Fire Department was sent out to…
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Doรฑa Ana County commissioners appoint 3 acting county managers
DONA ANA COUNTY, N.M. (KVIA) — The Doรฑa Ana County Board of County Commissionersย appointedย appointed three people to serve as a joint acting…
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Tomas Rivas gets 3 consecutive life sentences for deadly Young Park shooting
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — Friday, Thomas Rivas received three consecutive life sentences for the deadly shooting that happened at Young Park in Las…
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Some camping fees temporarily waived at Elephant Butte, Caballo Lake
(KVIA) — New Mexico State Parks extended the maximum stays from seven to 14 days as droughts across the state continue to impact recreation areas.…
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Donฬa Ana water system failed to notify customers of uranium violation
In a notice released yesterday, the Doรฑa Ana Mutual Domestic Water Consumers Association received a drinking water violation after failing to notify…
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NMSU professor finding ways to improve ice cream
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — A professor at New Mexico State University wants to find a way to make ice cream stick around a little longer. Thanks to…
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Las Cruces Public Schools plans new 6-12 campus; updates for new school year
Las Cruces Public Schools’s first week of the 2026-27 school year is officially underway. Good Morning El Paso joins the school district at Desert…
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Teen accused of killing 13-year-old enters involuntary manslaughter plea
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) โ- Monday, the defendant in the trial of 13-year-old Chris Carnero entered a plea of involuntary manslaughter and negligent…
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3 arrested at Doรฑa Ana County Government Center during data center presentation
UPDATE (5:04 p.m.) — Jail records said three people have been arrested at the Doรฑa Ana County Government Center Tuesday during a board of…
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New Mexico AG files lawsuit against CYFD for alleged unlawful removal of teen to Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KVIA) — New Mexico Attorney General Raรบl Torrez filed another lawsuit against the Children, Youth, and Families Department of…
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Santa Teresa livestock crossing waits for USDA to reopen
SANTA TERESA, N.M. (KVIA) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the reopening of some livestock international crossings, allowing limited…
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How ‘Traffic Management Project’ closures impact a Sunland Park neighborhood
SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KVIA) — For many residents of the Borderland, the line separating El Paso’s West side and Sunland Park, New Mexico, is one that…
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Appeals court upholds pretrial detention for former New Mexico GOP treasurer accused of deadly hit-and-run
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — The New Mexico Department of Justice on Monday said it’s upholding the pretrial detention of Kimberly Skaggs. She’s…
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