San Elizario Mayor arrested, charged with insurance fraud
SAN ELIZARIO, Texas (KVIA) — San Elizario’s Mayor has been arrested for insurance fraud, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office. Isela…
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Allen Weisselberg, former Trump Org. CFO, sentenced to 5 months in jail
CNN By Kara Scannell and Lauren del Valle, CNN Allen Weisselberg, former President Donald Trump’s long-time chief financial officer, was…
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Fire Crews respond to two gas leaks due to two ruptures
UPDATE (1:28 p.m.) According to an El Paso fire spokesman, crews are responding to two gas line ruptures caused by the same construction company in…
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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…
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Exclusive: US intelligence materials related to Ukraine, Iran and UK found in Biden’s private office, source tells CNN
By Jamie Gangel and Marshall Cohen, CNN Among the classified documents from Joe Biden’s time as vice president discovered in a private office…
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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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Vigil for teacher who Police say was shot by student
Hundreds of people turned out Monday for a candlelight vigil to pray for and honor an elementary school teacher in virginia allegedly shot by a…
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Department of Education to propose lower payments for student loan borrowers
The Department of Education is proposing lower student loan payments for millions of people. It’s part of the Biden administration’s plan to change…
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Road closures in El Paso County for the week of Jan. 9 to Jan. 13
EL PASO, Texas — From west to east El Paso there’s a construction project in almost every part of the Borderland. Here’s a complete list of TxDOT’s…
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Mega Millions jackpot soars to $1.35 billion — 2nd largest in history — after no winner claimed Tuesday’s prize
CNN’s senior data reporter Harry Enten explains the rule change that made it more difficult to win the lottery and how it’s causing jackpots to keep…
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Mayor Oscar Leeser gives President Biden binder of photos showing migrant crisis
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Following President Joe Biden’s visit to the Borderland, several people criticize his trip. Some said he saw a sanitized…
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Central El Paso stabbing victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries
UPDATE (5:37 p.m.): Officials now say the victim is a 39-year-old man who sustained non-life-threatening injuries. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso…
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Classified documents from Biden’s time as VP discovered in private office
(CNN) — Several classified documents from President Joe Biden’s time as vice president were discovered last fall in a private…
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WATCH: Bipartisan Senate delegation tours border in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Following President Biden’s visit to El Paso Sunday, a bipartisan delegation of U.S. Senators are in El Paso to tour the…
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2 dead, 8 others injured after overnight crash of suspected smuggling attempt in Santa Teresa
UPDATE (2:02 p.m.) The driver of a suspected human smuggling vehicle sped away from U.S. Border Patrol Agents Sunday night, causing a rollover crash…
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Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin released from hospital 7 days after collapse
(CNN) — [Breaking news update, published at 3:05 p.m.] Damar Hamlin was released from the hospital on Monday, a week after the Buffalo…
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Las Cruces woman hopes for renewed investigation into sister’s death
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)– — A Las Cruces woman is pleading with the Sheriff’s Department to reopen a death investigation involving her sister.…
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President Biden meets with NGOs during his brief visit to El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — During his 4-hour trip in El Paso, President Joe Biden made several stops across the city. His final stop was the County…
Continue Reading Bloody knife found in basement of missing Massachusetts mother’s home, prosecutors say
CNN’s Jim Sciutto and Erica Hill speak with former senior FBI profiler Mary Ellen O’Toole about the latest revelations on the arrest of Brian Walshe,…
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Shattered glass along highway shuts down US-54
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — US-54 Southbound near Fred Wilson was shut down on Monday morning after tons of glass shattered along the highway. It…
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Pedestrian hit by train in Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas– One person was taken to the hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a train in Central El Paso. Police responded to a…
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House GOP select panel will target DOJ and FBI
House Republicans are now planning on forming a new select committee to investigate the Department of Justice and the FBI, including their “ongoing…
Continue Reading Gun allegedly used by 6-year-old in Virginia school shooting was bought by child’s mother, police say
By Dakin Andone and Caroll Alvarado, CNN The gun allegedly used by a 6-year-old boy to shoot his teacher at a Newport News, Virginia, school was…
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Biden on the Border: A look back at President Biden’s visit to the El Paso Border
I’m in Mexico to meet with President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador of Mexico and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada at the North American…
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Biden arrives at the border for the first time as president
(CNN) — President Joe Biden arrived at the US-Mexico border on Sunday on the heels of major policy announcements and…
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Mexico sends federal agents to Juárez-El Paso border ahead of Biden visit
Editor’s note: This story comes from the El Paso Times as part of the Puente News Collaborative, a group of newsrooms — including ABC-7, which…
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One woman rushed to the hospital after crash in Sunland Park
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico – A woman has been taken to the hospital in critical condition following a multi-vehicle crash in Sunland Park. The crash…
Continue Reading One person killed in early morning crash on I-10
EL PASO, Texas — First responders confirm that a person was killed in a crash in south-central El Paso, and another person was seriously injured.…
Continue Reading Biden makes tightly controlled visit to the southern border, his first as president
By Priscilla Alvarez and MJ Lee, CNN President Joe Biden visited the US-Mexico border on Sunday for the first time as president, but he did not…
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UTEP falls to Louisiana Tech, 60-58; Miners’ losing streak extends to four games
RUSTON, Louisiana – The UTEP Miners are still in search of answers after losing their 4th game in a row. Saturday afternoon in Ruston, Louisiana, the…
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