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Serious crash shuts down three major streets in Downtown El Paso

July 27, 2023 11:25 AM Emma Hoggard

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police Officers are blocking off stretches of East Franklin Avenue and North Stanton Street, as well as three lanes…

Police find body near Paisano and Executive in West El Paso

July 27, 2023 10:44 AM Emma Hoggard

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police officers found a body near the intersection of Paisano Drive and Executive Center Boulevard in West El Paso.…

Trial begins for man accused of murdering El Paso Sheriff’s deputy

July 26, 2023 11:32 AM Brianna Perez

Update: The trial quickly hit a speedbump when officials had a problem with several of the jurors. Officials tell ABC-7 the trial is expected to…

Capital murder trial of man accused of killing an EPCSO deputy begins Wednesday

July 25, 2023 8:29 PM Stephanie Valle

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The capital murder trial is set to begin for a man accused of shooting and killing an El Paso County sheriff’s deputy.…

Las Cruces woman charged in deadly crash awaiting next court date

July 25, 2023 11:42 AM Leloba Seitshiro

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — ABC-7 has learned the 39-year-old woman charged in a deadly crash was released on her own recognizance, meaning that…

Man charged with intoxicated manslaughter in multi-vehicle crash had prior DWI arrests, conviction

July 25, 2023 3:41 PM Stephanie Valle

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A man who is accused of killing a woman in a crash involving four vehicles has a history of arrests for driving while…

Fire devastates Scottish Rite Temple in Downtown El Paso

July 24, 2023 11:23 AM Emma Hoggard

Update: Fire officials tell ABC-7 the fire was classified as “moderate.” Crews called out fire Marshal investigators to look into the cause of the…

Las Cruces woman arrested for allegedly hitting, killing 70-year-old bicyclist

July 24, 2023 11:09 AM KVIA ABC-7

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces Police arrested a 39-year-old woman for hitting and killing a 70-year-old bicyclist. Officials charged…

Woman dies after 4-vehicle crash in West El Paso

July 23, 2023 10:20 AM Yvonne Suarez

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police report a 72-year-old woman has died from her injuries after a four vehicle crash Saturday evening. Alva Aida…

Authorities arrest suspect in deadly bar fire in Mexico border city that killed 11

July 23, 2023 4:16 AM CNN Newsource

By Karol Suarez, Marlon Sorto, Philip Wang and Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Authorities in Mexico say they have arrested a man suspected of…

Pedestrian seriously injured after getting hit on I-10 East and Lee Trevino

July 22, 2023 11:02 PM Rosemary Garcia

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A pedestrian was rushed to the hospital after they were hit by a vehicle on I-10 East near Lee Trevino, according to first…

CBP officers seize cheese wheels filled with nearly 18 pounds of cocaine

July 22, 2023 4:36 AM Jason McNabb

PRESIDIO, Texas (KVIA) — Customs and Border Protection officers sized cheese wheels that contained nearly 18 pounds of cocaine in them on Thursday.…

18-year-old woman arrested after allegedly trying to hire a hitman to go after her 3-year-old son

July 21, 2023 3:34 PM CNN Newsource

(CNN) — Police arrested an 18-year-old mother Tuesday after she attempted to hire a hitman to kill her 3-year-old son, according to police.…

El Paso Gang Unit arrests teen for drive-by shooting

July 21, 2023 12:57 PM KVIA ABC-7

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Gang investigators with the El Paso Police Department charged 19-year-old Thomas Xavier Rosales with four counts of…

24-year-old Socorro man dead in drunk driving crash

July 21, 2023 10:47 AM Emma Hoggard, Michael Courier

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — 24-year-old Gabriel Magana died at an area hospital after investigators say he crashed his car into the back of a pickup…

Man critically injured in early morning Central El Paso stabbing

July 21, 2023 5:48 AM Isabella Martinez

EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — One man has been taken to the hospital with serious injuries after a stabbing near Piedras and Yandell. Police reported a call…

Car hits, kills young woman on busy road; analysis suggests victims like her are overrepresented in El Paso

July 20, 2023 6:07 PM Emma Hoggard

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An unidentified woman in her 20s died while running across West Paisano Wednesday night. Special Traffic Investigators with…

Mom leaves 3 children in 112° car, facing child abuse charges, Dona Ana investigators say

July 20, 2023 4:08 PM Emma Hoggard

CHAPARRAL, New Mexico (KVIA) — Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Office investigators charged 25-year-old Stephanie Diaz with child abuse after they say she…

Watch: Alamogordo says goodbye to fallen officer shot during traffic stop

July 20, 2023 1:36 PM Emma Hoggard

Alamogordo is hosting a funeral for police officer Anthony Ferguson, who was killed during a traffic stop over the weekend. 26-year-old Dominic De La…

New study suggests 1 and 5 people admit to driving drunk

July 18, 2023 5:52 AM Jason McNabb

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A new study suggests one in five people have admitted to driving drunk nationwide, and one and ten say they do it often. The…

El Paso man convicted of luring girl out of toy aisle, murdering her set to die in November

July 17, 2023 4:49 PM KVIA ABC-7

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — David Renteria, the man convicted of the brutal murder of a 5-year-old El Paso girl, is set to die on November 16, 2023, two…

New details on Alamogordo Police officer shot, killed while on duty

July 17, 2023 11:54 AM Leloba Seitshiro

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Alamogordo Police Department is holding a news conference this morning to brief the media and members of the public on…

Alamogordo police officer dies after being shot Saturday

July 17, 2023 5:28 AM Jason McNabb

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An Alamogordo police officer has passed away from injuries he sustained after being shot during a traffic stop. Both a…

Residents and officials respond to rise in crime near the Opportunity Center for the Homeless

July 16, 2023 8:01 PM Kerry Mannix

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Crime is continuing to rise in the neighborhood surrounding the Opportunity Center for the Homeless, according to both…

Man stabbed following aggravated robbery in El Paso’s Lower Valley

July 16, 2023 6:14 PM Sam Harasimowicz

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One man has been rushed to the hospital after being stabbed Sunday afternoon. El Paso Police were called out to 7015…

Police charge man with murder after choking death

July 16, 2023 3:08 PM Yvonne Suarez

Update (March 4, 2025): Court records show that Balderrama’s next status hearing is scheduled for March 6, 2025. Update (October 2, 2024): Balderrama…