Doña Ana County awards emergency contract for medical services at Detention Center
DONA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA)– During a meeting on June 2nd, the Board of County Commissioners approved an emergency contract for medical and…
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Trial begins for one of defendants in Las Cruces Young Park mass shooting
Watch a livestream of the trial below: LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Today the trial begins for one of the defendants accused in the deadly mass…
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Timothy Busfield indicted by grand jury in child sex abuse case
The “West Wing” actor was arrested and released last month. By Jennifer Watts and Nadine El-Bawab February 6, 2026, 11:10 AM A grand jury has…
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New Mexico Governor signs multiple bills into law
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) — New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed four bipartisan bills today halfway into the legislative session.…
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“Humanize; Don’t Militarize”: Protest against border militarization in New Mexico
SANTA TERESA, NEW MEXICO (KVIA)– On July 12, 2025, activists in Santa Teresa, New Mexico will gather for a non-violence protest rally against border…
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Pecan Festival at Young Park
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)- The annual Las Cruces Pecan Festival kicked off in Young Park this weekend. Organizers say following the mass shooting…
Continue ReadingMeasles cases in Lea County rise to 30 cases
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) – The New Mexico Department of Health confirms 1 death and 30 cases of the measles in Lea County since Feb. 9.…
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NM AG releases immigration enforcement report
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KVIA) – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico recently published statistics regarding…
Continue ReadingGene Hackman’s wife dies from Hantavirus, New Mexico Health officials confirm
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) – The New Mexico Department of Health confirmed today that Betsy Arakawa, 65, from Santa Fe County died of Hantavirus…
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Man faces charges for evading checkpoint and smuggling undocumented migrants
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico – The U.S. Attorney’s Office and U.S. Border Patrol has charged an undocumented migrant for speeding from a checkpoint to…
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1-10 lanes and bridge near Lordsburg closed after struck by oversized load
LORDSBURG, New Mexico (KVIA) – A flatbed truck carrying an excavator crashed into the I-10 lanes and bridge at Exit 24 near Lordsburg, NM early…
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Measles dedicated web resource launched due to the rise in cases across the state.
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) – The rise in measles cases across the state is leading the New Mexico Department of Health to launch a dedicated web…
Continue Reading Las Cruces firefighters extinguish abandoned house fire
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Las Cruces Fire Department extinguished a fire at the back of an abandoned house at 1700 Mesquite Street on Friday, May…
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Las Cruces man sentenced to 80 months for illegally possessing unregistered short-barreled rifle
Update (November 12, 2024): A federal court sentenced Trevino to 80 months in prison for illegally possessing firearms and ammunition while under…
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Two WWII Warbirds land in Santa Teresa, New Mexico
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Two World War II Warbirds landed at the War Eagles Air Museum in Santa Teresa, New Mexico today. As part of a public…
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‘Rust’ armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed processed by New Mexico Corrections Department
SANTA FE, N.M. (KVIA) — ‘Rust’ armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was processed this morning by the New Mexico Corrections Department, according to…
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ABC-7 at 4: Bridging the Gap Variety Show
El Paso, Texas ( KVIA)-NMSU Black Programs and NMSU Student Success will celebrate excellence in education and the arts during the Black History…
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Las Cruces Public Schools changes calendar for upcoming school year to include 10 additional days of learning
UPDATE: The Las Cruces Public Schools Board voted Tuesday night to change its academic calendar for the upcoming school year. The new school year…
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‘An amazing facility’: Spaceport hosts racing enthusiasts at land speed racing event
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, New Mexico — Spaceport America invited dozens of racing enthusiasts Sunday, attracting business to Doña Ana and Sierra…
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Las Cruces soldier killed in combat in Afghanistan
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A Las Cruces soldier was among two U.S. Army soldiers killed in combat in Afghanistan over the weekend, the U.S. Department…
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New Mexico couple in family found dead was getting divorce
RIO RANCHO, N.M. (AP) – New Mexico police say a married couple found dead on Christmas Day in their home with their two dead sons in what authorities…
Continue Reading Bill would ban private immigration detention in New Mexico
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – New Mexico Democrats plan to try once again to ban privately run detention centers in the state from housing migrants.…
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Students, staff celebrate grand opening for unique Las Cruces middle school
MESILLA, New Mexico — Nearly 100 middle school students celebrated finally having classrooms to call their own on Friday. The Mesilla Valley…
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New NMSU report finds teaching vacancies in New Mexico are down
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Teacher vacancies in the state of New Mexico have dropped by about 13 percent, according to the 2019 New Mexico Educator…
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