Unexpected Ring Leads to ‘Disturbing’ Discovery: A Warning About ‘Brushing Scams’
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Pasoan Lorraine Ontiveros received an unexpected gift yesterday, a ring in a package that appeared to be from Amazon.…
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CBP: 16 people caught smuggling eggs into El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — CBP agriculture specialists in the El Paso area have penalized 16 people for attempting to smuggle eggs into the country.…
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Trump administration planning ‘deportation hub’ at Ft. Bliss, NYT reports
FORT BLISS, Texas (KVIA) — The New York Times is reporting that the Trump administration is developing a “deportation hub” at Fort Bliss. The Times…
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Immigration Policies Impact Santa Barbara Businesses: Owners Speak Out on ICE Concerns
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Business owners in Santa Barbara are feeling the effects of immigration policies and increased enforcement by U.S.…
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Trump fires Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff who just visited Borderland
UPDATE (6:15 P.M.): ABC News reported that President Donald Trump fired Gen. Charles Q. Brown as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Friday night…
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Person airlifted from crash on Zaragoza
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A two-car crash on Gateway West at Zaragoza is blocking traffic. A fire department official says the call first came in a…
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Home on the Range: Bighorn sheep return to Franklin Mountains
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — It’s been several months since a herd of 77 big horn sheep was released into the Franklin Mountains State Park as part of a…
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Good Vibes Only: Organ Mountain High Cheer team named National Champions
El Paso, Texas (KVIA) — The Organ Mountain High School Co-Ed Cheer team emerged victorious at the USA Spirit Nationals competition in Anaheim,…
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Paranormal Cirque brings thrills and chills to El Paso
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) — A circus like no other has arrived in El Paso, bringing a magical, mysterious and frightening experience to the community.…
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El Paso woman receives reconstructive surgery after dog attack
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On February 7th, Jade Cerda says two dogs jumped a stone wall into her yard began being aggressive with her and her guest.…
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Wanted man arrested in Socorro
SOCORRO, Texas (KVIA) — Texas DPS, through Operation Lone Star, arrested Carlos Daniel Espinoza-Arguello, 26, in Socorro after a traffic stop on…
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Woman killed in LC crash identified
Update (February 20, 225): Police just identified the woman who died in the crash as Las Cruces resident Sheila Nava, 24. “No charges or traffic…
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Trump administration designates 8 Latin American criminal groups as ‘foreign terrorist organizations’
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) — The U.S. Department of State announced the designation of seven Mexican cartels and a Venezuelan criminal group as…
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Attorneys for victims of Sun Metro explosion to speak out
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Maxey Scherr, of Scherr Law Firm, and Robert L. Collins, of Robert L. Collins and Associates are representing several…
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New Verdancia community groundbreaking in Horizon
HORIZON CITY, Texas (KVIA) — Hunt Communities is breaking ground on its newest master-planned community in Horizon City. Verdancia is described as a…
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CISD given all-clear after gas odor reported
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Canutillo Elementary and Alderete Middle Schools have been cleared after a gas odor was reported on the two campuses. In a…
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El Paso Marathon set to take off on Sunday with a new course and record number of runners
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) – A record number of runners will compete in the 2025 Michelob Ultra El Paso Marathon on Sunday, February 23. Race organizers…
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Experts weigh in on the impact of removing DEI in the workforce
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Diversity, equity and inclusion programs are a broad list of programs that are used in, corporate America as well is in,…
Continue Reading New Details: Sun Metro bus explosion investigation
Update (February 19, 2025): Wednesday afternoon, City of El Paso spokesperson Laura Cruz Acosta released the following statement regarding the…
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Sun Metro expanding services after explosion
Update (February 19, 2025): Sun Metro is announcing expanded service starting Sunday, February 23, 2025. Officials say they are adding more routes…
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Crews adding to border wall in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — ABC-7 spotted crews upgrading and installing C-wire, as well as adding “advanced technology,” to the border wall today. Our…
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Socorro ISD Board votes to approve budget cuts including staff reductions
UPDATE: The Socorro Independent School District Board of Trustees voted to approve the recommended cutbacks in order to slash millions of dollars…
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Efren Martinez charged with aggravated assault
Update (February 19, 2025): Police arrested Efren Martinez, 32, and charged him with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. They booked him into…
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Socorro ISD board to discuss staff reductions amid financial crisis
Update (February 19, 2025): The Socorro Independent School District Board of Trustees will meet Wednesday evening to discuss potential staff…
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Emergency court order filed against Doña Ana County Sheriff Kim Stewart over alleged refusal to commission new deputies
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — A Writ of Mandamus was filed by Doña Ana County manager Scott Andrews last Thursday according to court documents…
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Bryan Armendariz sentenced for indecency with a child
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An El Paso jury convicted Bryan Armendariz, 22, of two counts of indecency with a child. Armendariz received a three-year…
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Driver pleads guilty, sentenced to 7 years for fatal crash
Update (February 18, 2025): A spokesperson for the El Paso District Attorney’s Office announced that Velasquez pleaded guilty and received a…
Continue Reading Las Cruces stabbing
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Las Cruces police detectives are investigating a stabbing that left a 34-year-old man in critical condition.…
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U.S. Attorney Jaime Esparza departing position
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KVIA) — U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Texas Jaime Esparza is departing from his position. Esparza’s office announced…
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Man charged with swinging machete at pitbulls
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Police Department officials say its officers arrested Abel Gonzalez, 51, and charged him with two counts of Cruelty…
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