25-year-old captured, booked for murder after Las Cruces manhunt
Update: Police have captured and arrested Rea. He was booked into the Dona Ana County Detention Center at 3:15 AM Thursday, May 2, 2024. Courtesy:…
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More meetings set for next week to discuss EPISD “Destination District Redesign” plan
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One of 10 meetings between the El Paso Independent School District and the public took place on Wednesday, May 1st. The…
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Water rescue crew pulls 7 migrants out of the Rio Grande in Sunland Park
Update: A Sunland Park Fire Department official says the call came in at 9 AM and it took about an hour for the crew to rescue all seven people. This…
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El Paso organizations unveil sensory gym for families of domestic violence
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In a collaborative effort, the Junior League of El Paso Inc. (JLEP), the Center Against Sexual and Family Violence (CASFV),…
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Borderland schools respond to new USDA school meal guidelines, limiting added sugars for the first time
EL PASO, KVIA (TX) — Students in the Borderland will soon see a makeover in their school meals. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is updating rules…
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Hundreds of Luis Miguel fans turn out to star’s performance at the Don Haskins Center
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Hundreds of Luis Miguel fans began lining up outside the Don Haskins Center Wednesday, hours before the iconic singer’s…
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El Paso ISD beginning discussions on “district redesign”, campus closures
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Independent School District is beginning discussions on how to “redesign” the district. The redesign process will…
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Latest audit in City Council gas card usage presented to Financial Oversight and Audit Committee
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso’s Chief Internal Auditor, Edmundo Calderon, presented his new report on taxpayer-funded gas card usage…
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Motorcyclist dies after failing to negotiate curve in West El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 26-year-old Julian Santana died in a motorcycle crash last night. Police say that Santana was riding northbound on Mesa at a…
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Crews rescue 24-year-old with leg injury off Mt. Cristo Rey
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Sunland Park Fire Department just rescued a 24-year-old man off Mt. Cristo Rey. In a social media post, the…
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Watch Live: Officials hold news conference about shooting in Chaparral, New Mexico
Update: Officials are holding a news conference Wednesday morning to address the shooting. You can watch that below. Update: Dona Ana County Sheriff…
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month, Live Active El Paso offers resources to the community
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — May is officially “Mental Health Awareness Month” in El Paso, this was approved by County Commissioners just this past…
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NMSU students begin camping on campus grounds in support of Palestine, demanding university to take action
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Over a dozen students were seen camping on the New Mexico State University campus Tuesday, as a part of a larger…
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El Paso man pleads guilty to 2016 murder
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After nearly eight years of waiting, the family of a man found dead in the desert of Northeast El Paso has some resolution.…
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Borderland health experts warn of dangers associated with cosmetic procedures
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Borderland health experts are now warning of the dangers associated with cosmetic procedures using needles. This comes after…
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Watch Live: Air Force aircraft crashes near Holloman, pilot successfully ejects
ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico (KVIA) — An Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon crashed west of Holloman Air Force Base, near White Sands National Park, Tuesday…
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New Mexico residents facing state audits: Key points to know
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — The deadline for filing 2023 taxes passed on April 15, but for some New Mexico residents, the stress may just be beginning…
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79 arrested amid second crackdown on UT-Austin campus
By Stephen Simpson, The Texas Tribune April 30, 2024 “79 arrested amid second crackdown on UT-Austin campus” was first published by The Texas…
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Las Cruces man arrested for allegedly possessing child pornography
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — A Las Cruces man has been arrested for allegedly possessing child pornography. 42-year-old Jacob Wayne Gill has been…
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Mexican singer Yuri shares the stage with Franklin High School’s mariachi band
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Franklin High School’s mariachi band took the stage over the weekend to play along side Mexican singer Yuri. The songstress…
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Trump trial: Judge fines Trump $9,000 for violating limited gag order
Judge Juan Merchan has ruled that Donald Trump repeatedly violated the limited gag order imposed by the court. The judge found that prosecutors “met…
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Socorro man arrested on six felony warrants
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — A Socorro man was arrested after being wanted on six felony warrants. On Monday, Precinct Six Deputy Constables say they…
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Additional meeting needed for Pellicano Widening Project
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An additional meeting is needed, this time with the Federal Highway Administration to move forward with the Pellicano…
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Audit reveals more “excessive” gas card usage from city representatives in 2020, 2021
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso’s Financial Oversight & Audit Committee (FOAC) has released previously unseen reports regarding tax-payer funded…
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El Paso Water identifies man who died at facility as 34-year-old employee
Update: El Paso Water just identified the dead employee as 34-year-old Jordan Haynesworth. Read the statement from the utility below. “El Paso Water…
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CDC says it’s identified 1st documented cases of HIV transmitted through cosmetic needles
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Three women who were diagnosed with HIV after getting “vampire facial” procedures at an unlicensed New Mexico medical…
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Fire burning in the El Paso’s Upper Valley
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Fire crews are at a fire on the 200 block of Cuprite Drive. There are no injuries at this time. The El Paso Fire Department…
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Police: 32-year-old El Paso man dead after crash, speed was a factor
Update: Police are identifying the victim as 32-year-old Pedro Negrete. Special Traffic Investigators say that Negrete was traveling at a high rate…
Continue Reading Texas sues Biden administration over expanded protections for LGBTQ+ students in conservative-friendly court
Originally Published: 29 APR 24 12:52 ET Updated: 29 APR 24 15:46 ET By Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — The state of Texas is suing the Biden…
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El Paso business Cradles & Crayons Kids Cafe reopens after car crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The owner of Cradles & Crayons Kids Cafe is reopening her business after a car crash in the parking lot caused a…
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