LCPD releases body camera footage of shooting that killed 18-year-old
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Police Department officials are speaking about the shooting at a news conference this morning. Josiah…
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60 defendants plead guilty to charges related to illegal National Defense Area entry
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — As of Monday, 60 defendants have pleaded guilty to charges that they illegally entered the U.S. or the National Defense Area…
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Binational officials discuss improvements for Tornillo Port of Entry
JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The City of Juárez announced that binational officials from Juárez, El Paso County, and the Guadalupe Municipality…
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EPISD votes to keep Lamar Elementary open
Update (9:15 p.m.) — In a 5 to 2 vote, EPISD school board has voted to keep Lamar Elementary open this upcoming school year. Board president Leah…
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Dona Ana County under fire restrictions
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Dona Ana County, among others in New Mexico, are under fire restrictions. The Energy Minerals and Natural Resources…
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Towing company sued over Transmountain crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tawney, Acosta & Chaparro P.C. Truck Crash & Injury Attorneys has filed a lawsuit on behalf of Alfredo Sifuentes,…
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I-10 reopens after brief closure
Update (2:24 PM): All lanes are now open. Update (2:05 PM): El Paso Police Department officials say that officers are trying to help a distressed…
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Pina Peak Fire burning near Hatch
Update (May 22, 2025): The Pina Peak Fire is now 50% contained, officials say. “As of 0915 a.m. today, BLM crews are still working the edge cold…
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City, County leaders address DWI cases ahead of Memorial Day weekend
Watch the news conference below: EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — With the increasing number of DWIs reported, community leaders are coming together to…
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Dusty days surpass previous years
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Normally the Borderland sees about 22 dusty days a year, but we’re not even 6 months into 2025 and today we hit our 40th…
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El Paso Police Department celebrates 152 years of service
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso Police Department turned 152 years old Saturday and they shared their milestone birthday with the community. It…
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Juarez’ director of commercial regulation dies in El Paso crash
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Arturo Urquidi Astorga, the Director of Commercial Regulation for Juárez, died Saturday night in a motorcycle crash in El…
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Biden diagnosed with ‘aggressive form’ of prostate cancer
(CNN) — Former President Joe Biden was diagnosed with an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer, according to a statement from his personal…
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FBI identifies man suspected of bombing fertility clinic
PALM SPRINGS, California (KVIA) – FBI Los Angeles identified Guy Edward Bartkus, 25, as the primary suspect in the targeted explosion outside a Palm…
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Hundreds turn in firearms at county’s gun buy back event
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Deputies with the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office took in dozens of firearms Saturday at the El Paso County gun buy back…
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El Paso Police Department turns 152
The El Paso Police Department turned 152 years old and Saturday was the first time the department held a public celebration. The event was called…
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El Paso hosts second annual Race Against Human Trafficking
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Plant A Seed, a local nonprofit, hosted its Second Annual Race Against Human Trafficking at Sunland Park today, May 18th.…
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72-year-old shatters pageant norms — again
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Marissa Teijo made headlines last year as the oldest contestant ever to compete in the Miss Texas USA pageant at age 71.…
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2 dead, 19 injured after Mexican Navy sailboat crashes into Brooklyn Bridge, mayor says
A Mexican Navy sailboat with 277 people on board crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge Saturday evening, killing two people and injuring more…
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Residents call on the city to assist with safety concerns
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– The corner near Myrtle Ave. and Noble St. has become the epicenter for crime and illegal activity, that’s according the…
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Centennial softball completes perfect 30-0 season and claim the NMAA State Title over La Cueva
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The No. 1 seed Centennial Hawks defeated the No. 2 seed La Cueva 10-1 in the State Championship at the Lobo softball field…
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FBI, ATF respond to explosion near Palm Springs fertility clinic
By Matthew Rodriguez PALM SPRINGS, California (KCAL) — Federal and local authorities are investigating an explosion that occurred Saturday morning…
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48% of U.S. adults admitted to not washing their hands
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA– In a survey conducted by the National Foundation for Infectious diseases (NFID) 48% of survey respondents admitted to…
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Exclusive ride along with El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) -During his campaign for Mayor, Renard Johnson constantly reiterated his commitment to economic development here in El Paso, and…
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El Paso ISD school board to vote whether to reverse Lamar Elementary School’s planned closure
by Claudia Lorena Silva May 16, 2025 Just a week after newly elected El Paso Independent School District trustees were sworn in, they may reverse…
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Las Cruces man convicted of sexually assaulting child during sleepover
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A jury in Las Cruces found Adam Litz guilty of Criminal Sexual Contact of a Minor Under 13. The court remanded Litz…
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Multiple immigration-related arrests made in El Paso, Las Cruces
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Federal prosecutors in western Texas and southern New Mexico announced the arrest of multiple people accused of breaking…
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Ruben Torres named new Franklin High head football coach
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso ISD announced that Ruben Torres will take over as the new Head Football Coach at Franklin High School on June 9,…
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District, County Attorneys from Travis, El Paso counties announce lawsuit against Texas Attorney General
AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) — Travis County Attorney Delia Garza and El Paso County Attorney Christina Sanchez announced a lawsuit against the Office of…
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High-ranking female member of Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación indicted
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A spokesperson for the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas says their office is the first in the country to…
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