NMSU police make arrest in attempted kidnapping case
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – The New Mexico State University police arrested Gary Raymond Starr, III today and charged him with false imprisonment…
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NMSU Police continue investigating weekend crash that injured 3
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – The investigation into a single-vehicle crash that left three people injured over the weekend continues. New Mexico…
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A look at how New Mexico became the first state in the US with universal child care
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) – It took years for New Mexico to become the first state in the nation to offer universal child care. This month, Gov.…
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Otero County Commissioners renew ICE detention center contract, Immigrant Safety Act to take effect in May
CHAPARRAL, New Mexico (KVIA) — Otero County Commissioners held an emergency meeting last Friday to discuss the future of the ICE detention center…
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“Sharknado” creators wrap up two new film productions in Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The creators of the horror/sci-fi film “Sharknado” have completed two new film productions in Las Cruces: “Shark…
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Local transportation company not worried about rising fuel prices
MESILLA VALLEY, New Mexico— The ongoing war in Iran continues to have wide-ranging impacts for most American consumers. Over the last week, fuel…
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Volunteers prepare massive American flag at Spaceport America for USA’s 250th anniversary
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Volunteers gathered this weekend at Spaceport America to help clean and preserve one of the world’s…
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Dog is first animal plague case in New Mexico for 2026
SANTA FE COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) – The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) says a dog was diagnosed with plague in Santa Fe County. This is the…
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Doña Ana County delays amphitheater talks with Mescalero Apache Tribe
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – Doña Ana County Commissioners tabled a proposal to discuss an agreement with the Mescalero Apache Tribe regarding a…
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Hundreds march to former Epstein property, Zorro Ranch, on International Women’s Day
SANTE FE COUNTY, New Mexico– Hundreds of people marched to the gates of Zorro Ranch on Saturday in northern New Mexico to show support for survivors…
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CRRUA to begin overnight water main repair in Meadow Vista, precautionary boil advisory issued
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) – The Camino Real Regional Utility Authority will begin a planned water main repair in the Meadow Vista area Monday…
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Man who stoned two dogs sentenced to 18 months in prison
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – A man who was arrested and charged with felony animal abuse after a video showing him stoning two Bassett Hounds went…
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Trotter family prepares to sue over deaths of children from flooding in Ruidoso last year
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The parents of two children who died in the flooding in Ruidoso last summer are now preparing to sue the village, mayor and…
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Swim lessons offered by Las Cruces Parks & Rec
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Parks & Recreation will offer swim lessons ahead of summer. The swim lessons will run from March 23…
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Office stays for children ends in New Mexico
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) – The practice of placing children in the offices of the Children, Youth and Families Department (CYFD) for overnight…
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Students tour arsenic treatment facility
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Camino Real Regional Utility Authority (CRRUA) hosted students and instructors from the Doña Ana Community College…
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Teen airlifted after reported “trauma call”
VADO, New Mexico (KVIA) – A 14-year-old was found by emergency responders with a “gunshot wound” along Fuentes Lane in Vado Wednesday night,…
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Casa de Peregrinos partners with GECU
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Casa de Peregrinos unveiled the name of its food bank lobby in partnership with GECU. It is part of a $100,000…
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NMSU engineering professors use AI to detect wildfires
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)– Engineering professors at New Mexico State University have launched a new artificial intelligence system designed to…
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ABC-7 at 4: Free tax preparation help with GECU and the VITA Program
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With tax season upon us, there are options available for free tax preparation assistance for those who qualify in the…
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New Mexico State Police looking for man and woman accused of shooting officer
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico State Police are looking for a man and woman who shot at an NMSP officer during a traffic stop near US-285…
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Casa de Peregrinos receives “Exceptionalism Award”
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Casa de Peregrinos received the 2025 Exceptionalism Award for New Mexico and a $30,000 grant from the Anderson…
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Las Cruces woman pleads guilty to federal drug trafficking charge
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Ivory Hernandez pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking charges after 40 grams of methamphetamine (meth) were…
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“Ready to Rescue”: Volunteers train year-round to save the lost in southern New Mexico
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – Every year, dozens of people get lost or injured in the deserts of southern New Mexico. When that happens, a group…
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Wildlife advocates concerned with border wall construction effects
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) – Construction projects along the U.S.-Mexico border continue, and wildlife experts and biologists raise concerns…
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Doña Ana County Sheriff says man moved at deputies with knife before deadly shooting
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Doña Ana County Sheriff Kim Stewart said a man inside a house on fire refused to leave and “moved at the deputies” with a…
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New Mexico Attorney General orders reopened investigation into Epstein’s Zorro Ranch
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The State of New Mexico will be taking another look at possible crimes at a ranch in northern New Mexico previously owned by…
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Sunland Park Fire respond to house fire on Father Luis Catano St.
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Sunland Park Fire Department is responding to a house fire on Father Luis Catano St. this morning, in between Sunland…
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Man dies in shooting with Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Office deputy, after fire in Las Cruces
UPDATE (11:18 AM)- The Doña Ana County Sheriff’s Office says that the department will provide an update on the shooting that happened Tuesday…
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Wind rips off roof in Las Cruces home
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The wind caused damages throughout the Borderland, including ripping a roof off a home in Las Cruces. Jasper McClure…
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