30-year-old man shot in Las Cruces; condition unknown
UPDATE: Las Cruces police say a 30-year-old man was shot around 10:30 a.m. Friday. There are no updates on the man’s condition and there is no…
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Las Cruces mother fears crime against daughter isn’t getting the attention it deserves
UPDATE: ABC-7 learned today that an order to dismiss this case was filed in Dona Ana District Court. According to Sanchez, the prosecutor handling…
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“Beck’s Cafe” forced to move after decade at location
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A popular Las Cruces business has been forced to close its doors, and it’s hitting the community hard. Beck’s coffee…
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Village of Ruidoso manager fired; faces stalking claims
RUIDOSO, New Mexico– Village of Ruidoso Manager Tim Dodge has been fired after claims of him stalking a female employee, according to KOAT.…
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Las Cruces City Council approves hygiene stations to be placed throughout the city
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Hygiene stations will be placed throughout the city after the Las Cruces city council’s unanimous vote approving the…
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Car rolls over onto Sierra Middle School campus, Las Cruces police officer involved
UPDATE: Investigators say police received a call about a carjacking at the Citizens Bank on Main Street just after 9 a.m. A woman drove off in a…
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New Mexican Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham sworn in for the second time
SANTA FE, New Mexico — New Mexican Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham was sworn in for her second term at midnight Sunday. Governor Lujan Grisham and…
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Four Roswell Zoo animals killed in loose dog attack
ROSWELL, New Mexico — Four Roswell Zoo animals were killed by three dogs that made their way inside the zoo by digging underneath a fence, according…
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Water outage planned for Friday for residents on Capri Road and Capri Arc
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Las Cruces Water Department crews will be working to replace a fire hydrant on Capri Road. That will requires crews to shut…
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NMSU wins Quick Lane Bowl over Bowling Green, 24-19
DETROIT, Michigan – New Mexico State is once again victorious in a bowl game. NMSU defeated the Bowling Green Falcons at the Quick Lane Bowl in…
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Dangerous winter conditions on the way to the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas – Late on Thursday night, an Arctic air mass will move into the Borderland bringing dangerously cold temperatures and near-negative…
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Las Cruces man charged with vehicular homicide after killing two women in head-on crash
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A man is being charged with vehicular homicide following a deadly crash in Las Cruces that killed two women. Police say…
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Aggies depart for Detroit for just their 5th bowl game in program history
EL PASO, Texas — The Aggies are officially bound (literally) for their 5th bowl game after flying out of El Paso en route to Detroit, early Thursday…
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Watch: Las Cruces police search for motorcyclist who crashed into garage door
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Las Cruces police say a motorcyclist rode off after crashing into the garage door of a home without reporting the incident.…
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Texas enhanced safety checkpoints frustrate businesses; New Mexico law enforcement caught off guard
EL PASO, Texas- Enhanced safety inspections continued into a second day along Highway 178, where miles of trucks lined up waiting. The…
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The contract between NMSU and a third-party investigator in the handling of UNM campus shooting
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — ABC-7 has obtained the contract between NMSU and Rodey Dickason Sloan Akin Robb PA. The University hired the law firm as a…
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Stolen gun used in UNM campus shootout
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — The gun Brandon Travis used to shoot Mike Peake in the deadly UNM campus shooting was stolen, according to New Mexico…
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‘Significant’ numbers of migrant crossings seen in Sunland Park
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico — Sunland Park is seeing a significant increase in the number of migrant crossings, according to the Sunland Park Police…
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“Breaking Bad,” “Better Call Saul” actor to be honored at Las Cruces International Film Festival
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The Las Cruces International Film Festival will honor actor Giancarlo Esposito with its “Outstanding Achievement in…
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As migrant surge swells, one Las Cruces shelter may close due to funding
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico- The El Calvario United Methodist Church in Las Cruces may have to shut down its shelter. El Calvario has been aiding…
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Mayfield High School’s Coach Bradley announces retirement, capping accomplished tenure
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Mayfield High School’s long-time coach, Michael Bradley, has announced his retirement. Coach Bradley joined the school as…
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16-year-old Organ Mountain High School student killed in pedestrian-involved crash in Las Cruces
UPDATE: The victim was identified as Joaquin Delgado. LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – A 16-year-old boy was killed in a crash on Bataan Memorial East,…
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Organ Mountain High School student struck and killed by fellow student
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico- The 16-year-old Organ Mountain High School student who was killed in a crash Friday was struck by a fellow 18-year-old Organ…
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Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe celebrated across the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas — Masses took place across the Borderland Sunday to celebrate the Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe, which recognizes the day that the…
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Child hospitalized after being partially run over during Alamogordo Christmas parade
ALAMAGORDO, New Mexico – A child was was sent to the hospital Saturday night after an incident during a Christmas parade in Alamogordo, according to…
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Highway 70 closed beginning at Mesa Grande due to serious crash, major backup underway
UPDATE: According to emergency radio traffic, one person is being transported to UMC by helicopter from one of the crashes. LAS CRUCES, New Mexico –…
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Video shows police attempting to serve search warrants to 3 NMSU basketball players ahead of ‘Battle of I-10’
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — New footage from an officer-worn lapel camera shows New Mexico State Police attempting to serve search warrants to NMSU…
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“Nobody was supposed to die:” 17-year-old girl involved in Mike Peake shooting speaks during police interview
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — ABC-7 has obtained video showing police interviewing the 17-year-old girl that’s being accused of luring NMSU basketball…
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NMSU basketball players, coaches threatened with charges if evidence not turned over
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — New Mexico State Police warned an NMSU athletic director that players and coaches could be charged with a crime if they…
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“That’s my only weapon:” New body camera video shows NMSU basketball player Mike Peake speaking with police from hospital bed
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Newly released lapel camera video, coming from New Mexico State Police, shows investigators talking with NMSU basketball…
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