New Mexico State Police investigating officer-involved shooting in Alamogordo, NM
UPDATE – New Mexico State Police have released new information regarding the officer-involved shooting Saturday morning. At 7:09 a.m. Alamogordo…
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Train vs. car crash sends one person to the hospital in Mesquite, NM
MESQUITE, New Mexico (KVIA)- Officials from the Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Office responded to a train vs. car crash that happened off of Highway 478…
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Failed GOP candidate accused in shootings at Democratic officials’ homes pleads not guilty
By Kyung Lah and Taylor Romine, CNN The failed GOP candidate accused of coordinating the shootings at Democratic officials’ homes in…
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Be Mindful. “No mind suffering left unheard”: NMSU offers students new mental health help
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — NMSU student Haleigh Haven is a member of the “No Mind Suffering Unheard” program, launched last fall. “It was…
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“We’re looking towards the future:” Santa Fe Restaurant opens in former “Forghedaboudit” location
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Picacho Hills neighborhood west of Las Cruces has a new but familiar face occupying the building where…
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Career Technical Education celebration month
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — February is Career Technical Education month, known as CTE. CTE prepares students for technical careers through hands-on…
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New Mexico cannabis advocates call for end of Texas cannabis prohibition
EL PASO, Texas — A New Mexico dispensary believes it’s time to end cannabis prohibition in Texas. Advocates from New Mexico-based cannabis…
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Alec Baldwin has been formally charged in ‘Rust’ shooting
(CNN) — Actor and producer Alec Baldwin has been criminally charged in connection with the 2021 fatal shooting on the set of the movie “Rust,” the…
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Rockslide closes part of US Highway 82 in Cloudcroft
UPDATE – The Otero County Sheriff’s has stated that Highway 82 will remain closed through Sunday evening. The Sheriff’s Office also said that Fresnal…
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How will the snow in the Rockies impact the Borderland?
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Recent snows have ravished the Rockies over the past several weeks. Looking at maps provided by the USDA, nearly the entire…
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Sunland Park firefighters put out fire at mobile
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico — Sunland Park fire crews were called out to a fire at 3 a.m. at a mobile home in Sunland Park. The fire happened at the…
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Intermittent shoulder work on Madrid Avenue in Las Cruces expected to take three weeks
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Intermittent shoulder work will take place on Madrid Avenue from Solano Avenue to Sexton Street for approximately…
Continue Reading Las Cruces cannabis manufacturer defies all odds in business, personal life
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A Las Cruces business owner has defied all odds by opening her cannabis manufacturing company with no outside funding from…
Continue Reading DACC Avanza program to help students succeed in the classroom
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — With the spring semester in fully swing Doña Ana Community College is working to help students succeed this year,…
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New Mexico cannabis sales continue to climb, December sales numbers highest yet
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico continues to see continued growth in cannabis sales since the substance was legalized for recreational…
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U.S. Senator Heinrich tours affordable housing project for veterans
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico Senator Martin Heinrich was in Las Cruces Friday to learn about the challenges veterans face while trying…
Continue Reading Solomon Peña to remain behind bars as he awaits trial in shootings at New Mexico lawmakers homes
By Eric Bradner and Eric Levenson, CNN The failed Republican New Mexico state House candidate who is accused of masterminding shootings at Democratic…
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NMSU Aggies bowl celebration
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The NMSU Aggies showed out today to celebrate their big bowl win in the quick lane bowl last month. This is the…
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Suspect in connection to deadly confrontation with UNM student takes plea deal
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KVIA) — One of the men who was at a Nov. 19, 2022 confrontation between UNM student Brandon Travis and NMSU student-athlete…
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Fugitive connected to disappearance of Ayotzinapa students arrested in Santa Teresa, removed by ICE
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Mexican national was arrested and deported by ICE. The man is Alejandro Tenescalco-Mejia – he is wanted in…
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“It’s become more and more of a challenge:” Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Office to shut down Facebook page due to lack of resources
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Office announced on Sunday that they would be shutting down their Facebook page at…
Continue Reading New details emerge about a failed GOP candidate who allegedly targeted Democratic officials in shootings
Solomon Peña, a former Republican New Mexico House of Representatives candidate who police say claimed election fraud after his defeat, was arrested…
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Commercial flights resume at the Las Cruces International Airport
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — — The first commercial flight in 18 years took off from the Las Cruces airport Monday morning en route to…
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‘Rust’ shooting: District Attorney to announce decision on charges this month
SANTA FE, New Mexico– Authorities in New Mexico will announce by the end of the month whether any charges will be filed in the fatal shooting on the…
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One dead after rollover crash in Santa Teresa
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico (KVIA) — Fire officials have confirmed that one person has died after a rollover crash in Santa Teresa Saturday morning.…
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Confrontations lead to deadly shooting; 19-year-old charged with voluntary manslaughter
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces police say a 30-year-old man was shot and killed Friday after confronting a 19-year-old twice about…
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Tiger cub found during shooting call in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KVIA) — Police in Albuquerque found a tiger cub while responding to a shooting. Police say the Bengal tiger cub was found…
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Commercial flights resuming at Las Cruces international airport
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Commercial flights are set to resume at the Las Cruces international airport after an 18 year absence, and it’s just…
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Senator Ben Ray Lujan to highlight mental health investments with Las Cruces Fire Department
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) will meet with the Las Cruces Fire Department to discuss and celebrate new spending…
Continue Reading U.S. Customs and Border Protection change of command ceremony in Santa Teresa
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico– Happening today, U.S. Customs and Border Protection will hold a formal change of command ceremony at Santa Teresa High…
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