Horizon police arrest man on sexual assault warrant: Documents
NewHORIZON CITY, Texas (KVIA) — A 20-year-old man has been charged with sexual assault, according to the Horizon City Police Department. According to…
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Former Las Cruces teacher facing new sexual contact charges remains in custody, trial scheduled
UPDATE (Aug. 25, 2026): Wyatt Cornelius will remain in custody. The district attorney’s office said a judge denied a motion to reconsider during an…
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Las Cruces woman charged with kidnapping, child abuse after allegedly assaulting 2 teens
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — A 24-year-old woman faces multiple felony charges after allegedly assaulting two juveniles in Las Cruces. One of the teens…
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Man receives 23-year prison sentence for shooting death of Las Cruces school bus driver
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — A 35-year-old man received a 23-year prison sentence for the shooting death of a Las Cruces Public Schools bus driver, the…
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18-year-old charged in Las Cruces shooting: Documents
UPDATE (Aug. 24, 2026): Las Cruces police arrested 18-year-old Jeremiah Angel Castillo in connection with Friday’s shooting. He faces an aggravated…
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Texas DPS uses Grappler System to prevent pursuits
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Pursuits along Texas highways can become dangerous for everyone involved. In border communities, they are a common sight.…
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Mother says Fort Bliss failed to take 3-year-old’s domestic violence case seriously
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The mother of a 3-year-old, whose father punched in the head and chest, says Fort Bliss officials failed to take abuse…
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Man charged with drinking while driving after off-road vehicle crash, 1 seriously injured
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPCSO) says that 40-year-old Edgar Amaya is facing a charge of Driving While…
Continue Reading Fort Bliss soldier sentenced to six years for domestic violence against son, assaulting police officer
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Military officials announced that 27-year-old Specialist Baltazar E. Gonzalez will serve six years in a military correction…
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Woman accused of stabbing woman to death after Northeast El Paso party
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Police charged a woman accused of stabbing a woman to death after a fight at a party in Northeast El Paso. Documents alleged…
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3 in custody after police receive weapon report in South-Central El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Police took three people into custody after receiving a call about a person with a weapon at Paisano Drive and Copia Street…
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1 hospitalized after auto theft, assault in Lower Valley El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person was hospitalized after El Paso police received a car theft report near Industrial Avenue and Hawkins Boulevard on…
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Deshawndre Washington’s agent says he’s ‘stuck in Lebanon’
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Former New Mexico State University men’s basketball player Deshawndre Washington delayed his hazing case twice in August.…
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Man charged with father’s murder: Documents
UPDATE (Aug. 20, 2026): According to police, officers found 59-year-old David Edward De Coste’s body wrapped inside a plastic bag in the home on…
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Arrest made in deadly New Mexico crash
OTERO COUNTY, N.M. (KVIA) — A 58-year-old man from Hobbs, New Mexico, has been arrested for allegedly causing a deadly crash. It happened in…
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Police charge El Paso man accused of kicking puppy
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police arrested and charged a man with animal cruelty (torture), according to a news release sent Wednesday.…
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Lindsay Clancy’s mother says daughter thought medication was ‘destroying her mind’ as defense begins case in murder trial
By Nicki Brown, CNN (CNN) — Lindsay Clancy’s defense on Monday started calling its own witnesses – several of whom described her as a…
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El Paso man arrested after pursuit, brief standoff
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Deputies charged a 23-year-old man with evading arrest and crashing into a vehicle during a pursuit, the El Paso County…
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18-year-old driver allegedly drank 14 beers before deadly crash near Fort Bliss gate
UPDATE (Aug. 18, 2026) — According to Gallegos’ arrest affidavit, he allegedly admitted to drinking 13 to 14 beers before the crash. Right before…
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US Sen. Cornyn announces nearly $190k grant for El Paso County law enforcement
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Tuesday, U.S. Senator John Cornyn said the Department of Justice awarded $189,848 in federal grant funding to El Paso County…
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Man accused of injuring Las Cruces father, son in drive-by shooting arrested in El Paso
UPDATE (Aug. 18, 2026): The El Paso Police Department confirmed it arrested and charged Jesus Angel Cortez for an alleged home burglary. In a news…
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El Paso police identify man accused of walking naked around El Paso middle school
UPDATE (1:51 p.m.): The Crime Stoppers of El Paso said it identified the suspect, but did not publicly share his name. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El…
Continue Reading New Mexico DOJ requests deposition for former NMSU players in hazing case
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — The New Mexico Department of Justice filed a motion Friday requesting motions for depositions for former NMSU men’s…
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Horizon man charged with indecent exposure
UPDATE (5:55 p.m.) — According to arrest affidavits ABC-7 obtained, Christian Forest Carbajal allegedly exposed himself in public on three separate…
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Man faces intoxication manslaughter charge after deadly wrong-way crash on Loop 375
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A 25-year-old man from San Elizario faces an intoxication manslaughter with a vehicle charge after a crash killed a…
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Opening statements begin for 2022 Christmas capital murder trial
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — After a jury was selected Friday, opening statements started Monday in a capital murder trial for a man accused of killing…
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2 teens arrested after allegedly leading multiple agencies on a car chase in El Paso County
HORIZON, Texas (KVIA) — According to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPCSO) two minors were arrested after allegedly taking deputies on chase…
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3 plead guilty to federal firearms charges in Las Cruces school zone shooting case
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) — Three men pleaded guilty to federal firearm charges after September 2025 shooting near Hermosa Heights Elementary School…
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Luigi Mangione admits to shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO as he pleads guilty in federal case
By Aaron Katersky and Peter Charalambous Luigi Mangione admitted to shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson as he pleaded guilty Friday…
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Protest against closing of La Tuna prison
UPDATE (Aug. 14, 2026): Rep. Escobar said she recently toured La Tuna and spoke with its current employees and union members. She said the facility…
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