Motorcyclist loses control, dies in Las Cruces crash
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — 24-year-old Christian Joe Franco is dead after a motorcycle crash in Las Cruces early Monday morning. The collision…
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9 US citizens dead in Israel conflict, US National Security Council says
Originally Published: 09 OCT 23 08:34 ET Updated: 09 OCT 23 10:18 ET By Arlette Saenz and Betsy Klein, CNN Washington (CNN) — Nine US citizens have…
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TxDot launches “Be Safe. Drive Safe.” campaign for pedestrian safety
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The Texas Department of Transportation (TX DOT) is using National Pedestrian Safety month to launch their campaign “Be Safe.…
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The number of migrant encounters in El Paso has gone down, but does that mean the region is coming off of a surge?
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Migrant releases into El Paso by Customs and Border Protection have gone down over the last week, according to the city’s…
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Call Me ABLE hosts first annual Children’s Adaptive Golf Clinic with one-handed golfer Gianna Rojas
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A clinic designed to help children with physical and cognitive disabilities was held in east El Paso Sunday at the…
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Jeep lands in pond after pursuit, one arrested
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – A vehicle ends up in a pond near the golf course on Country Club Road Sunday morning after a pursuit by Texas Department of…
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Israel declares war, bombards Gaza and battles to dislodge Hamas fighters after surprise attack
By TIA GOLDENBERG and WAFAA SHURAFA Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The Israeli government formally declared war and gave the green light…
Continue Reading No jackpot winner in Saturday’s Powerball drawing, historic prize has now grown to an estimated $1.55 billion
Originally Published: 08 OCT 23 00:28 ET By Emma Tucker, CNN (CNN) — The already historic Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.55 billion…
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PBS show “Opportunity Knock$” returns to El Paso to shoot second season
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — “Opportunity Knock$,” a nationally televised show on PBS, is returning to the Borderland for a second season. According to…
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El Pasoans react to attack on Israel
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After learning of the Hamas attack on Israel Saturday, El Pasoans are deliberating not only on where tensions stand in the…
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Hamas surprise attack out of Gaza stuns Israel and leaves hundreds dead in fighting, retaliation
By JOSEF FEDERMAN and ISSAM ADWAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Backed by a barrage of rockets, Hamas militants stormed from the blockaded Gaza…
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216 Texans killed as a result of domestic violence in 2022. What you need to know and how to prevent it
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Murders resulting from domestic violence have increased in Texas, according to a new report from the Texas Council on Family…
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Fire burning a warehouse in South-Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A fire broke out in South-Central El Paso Friday afternoon. This is happening at a warehouse on Magoffin and North Lee,…
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Borderland Blitz: Week 7 Schedule & Scores
Eastwood 26Americas 21FinalPebble Hills 44Socorro 7FinalEl Dorado 7Coronado 19FinalDel Valle 63Parkland 28FinalBel Air 14Ysleta 21FinalHorizon…
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Fuel spill causing backup along I-10 West in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A fuel spill is causing congestion along I-10 West near the McRae exit. That is according to an alert on the Texas…
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Migrants arriving by train causing concern for Juarez authorities
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — Thousands of migrants have arrived in Juarez and the border this week by train. For authorities in Juarez, the manner in…
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Las Cruces man indicted in federal court on child coercion charge
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A federal court in El Paso indicted 27-year-old Las Cruces resident Bradley Fariss Pieper this week. Officials accuse Pieper…
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Pride parade happening Saturday in Downtown Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Southern New Mexico Pride, PFLAG Las Cruces, and Families & Youth Innovations Plus have joined together to host…
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Venezuelans weigh in on Biden Administration’s announcement to deport them back to their country
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Biden Administration announced Thursday that some Venezuelan migrants will be deported back to their country. The U.S.…
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El Paso Vector Control Program helps control mosquito-borne diseases
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — The City of El Paso has reported its fourth case of West Nile virus this year. According to the CDC, approximately 8 out…
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Las Cruces Home Builders Association hosts forum for Mayoral candidates
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Las Cruces Home Builders Association on Thursday hosted a forum for candidates vying for mayor of Las Cruces.…
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Las Cruces bar fight turns deadly, police seeking help in investigation
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Police say a bar fight led to the death of a 42-year-old man, and caused severe injuries to a…
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Office of Emergency Management breaks down City of El Paso’s migrant dashboard
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The City of El Paso implemented an online migrant dashboard in September of 2022, to help the public keep track of migrant…
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Fights break out at Canutillo High School, alleged gang members arrested
Update: ABC-7 has obtained the booking photos of four of the people arrested in connection with the fights. Jorge Bejarano 18-year-old Jorge Bejarano…
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Pedestrian hit by car in Northeast El Paso, investigators closing down roads
Update: First responders identify the pedestrian as a woman in her 20s. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police say that Special Traffic Investigator…
Continue Reading Biden administration will begin deporting Venezuelan migrants directly to Venezuela
Originally Published: 05 OCT 23 16:08 ET Updated: 05 OCT 23 16:11 ET By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration will restart…
Continue Reading Ancient footprints at White Sands really are oldest traces of humans in the Americas, scientists say
Originally Published: 05 OCT 23 14:04 ET By Katie Hunt, CNN Editor’s note: Editor’s note: Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter.…
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Biden administration to resume border wall construction amidst migrant influx
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As the recent migrant surge continues, federal authorities are continuing with the border wall project, which started in…
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Burnout: Major concern in largest health care strike in U.S. history
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — While sources claim that tentative talks are hopeful, the largest strike in the history of U.S. health care continues on…
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UAW strike cost GM $200 million in its first two weeks
New York (CNN) — The United Auto Workers union strike has cost General Motors $200 million since the work stoppage began two weeks ago, the…
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