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Dead woman found in El Paso’s Lower Valley, death considered suspicious
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- El Paso Police found the body of a woman in her 30s on the 200 block of Lafayette in the Lower Valley today. ABC-7 was at the scene and saw the body covered by a white sheet in a back yard. Police were first called...
1 dead, another injured after pedestrian crash in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – An elderly man is dead and another person was taken to a local hospital after a crash involving a pedestrian Sunday morning, July 21 in East El Paso, El Paso Police said. EPPD said that at 8:45 a.m. July 21, officers responded to a call of a crash involving a […]
El Paso man assaults Juarez Road Safety agent at Bridge of the Americas while trying to cut line, officials say
JUAREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) -- Regular border crossers continue to cut the line at the different ports of entry in the El Paso area, officials say. Now, Juárez Road Safety Coordination agents are fining some of them. Last weekend, a video on social media showed an agent trying to take a man out of the line The post El Paso man assaults Juarez Road Safety agent at Bridge of the Americas while trying to cut line, officials say appeared first on KVIA.
‘Most Wanted’ fugitives for week of July 19, 2024
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Crime Stoppers of El Paso, Inc. distributes pictures of fugitives wanted by the El Paso Police Department and the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office weekly through the Most Wanted feature. The following fugitives are individuals, which attempts to locate have been unsuccessful. El Paso Police Department Ascencion Garcia Vargas: Age 64; […]
Fiery head-on semi truck crash kills El Paso truck driver
SIERRA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) -- New Mexico State Police just identified El Pasoan Adrian Alejandro Cruz as one of the truck drivers who died in a fiery head-on crash on I-25. The crash happened late Thursday night near mile marker 59 in Sierra County, where Truth or Consequences is located. Officials say two semi trucks collided.
'He just asked for help': Family files lawsuit after son dies in El Paso police custody
Michael Charles Thompson — a father to two daughters and a Fort Bliss veteran — begged for help as he suffered from a mental health crisis, but he ended up slowly dying in El Paso police custody two years ago. Thompson's family filed a lawsuit on the second anniversary of his death, claiming police...
Man chased down, shot and left to die on sidewalk, El Paso police say
Tristan Alexander Colgrove arrested on murder charge. Police: Friend lied about being shooter, then changed his mind. A man was chased down, shot and left to die on a sidewalk following accusations of domestic violence at a Northeast El Paso apartment earlier this month, court documents state. El Paso police...
Affidavit: Daniel Villegas accused woman of infidelity, charged with domestic assault
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — More details were unveiled after Daniel Villegas, the El Paso man who spent 18 years in jail after being wrongfully convicted of two murders, was arrested again and charged with assault causing bodily injury to a family member. Villegas was arrested on Wednesday. Officers...
Slow Down – Socorro Cops Are Going Extra Hard On Speeders
From now through August 4th, go easy if you're driving in Socorro. A special operation designed to to reduce speeding will be in effect for the next 2 weeks. Operation: Slowdown is underway in Socorro as part of the Texas Department of Transportation's "Be Safe. Drive Smart" campaign. There will...
EPPD: Man arrested for stabbing cat to death
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 21-year-old man has been arrested and charged with animal cruelty after he allegedly stabbed a cat to death in Central El Paso earlier this week, El Paso Police said. Krystopher Nathan Torres, 21, has been arrested and charged with non-livestock animal cruelty (kill), according to El Paso Police said. […]
1 person dead, 1 taken into Border Patrol custody after desert search
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — One person has died and another was apprehended by Border Patrol Saturday afternoon, July 20 during a multi-agency search of the desert area near Sunland Park, according to Sunland Park’s Fire Department. Sunland Park Fire assisted Border Patrol and Doña Ana Fire Rescue in searching the desert area off Bi-National […]
El Paso man arrested for murder in fatal shooting of 29-year-old man in South-Central
An El Paso man was arrested in connection with a fatal shooting in South-Central earlier this month, authorities said. Miguel Eduardo Teran-Moral, 30, was arrested on Thursday, July 18, on suspicion of murder in the July 7 shooting death of 29-year-old Ivan Dario Bello Espitia, El Paso Police Department officials said.
El Paso teen dies in I-10 crash in Hudspeth County in far West Texas
A young woman from El Paso was killed in a single-car rollover crash on Interstate 10 near Sierra Blanca, the Texas Department of Public Safety said. Grace Allyn Mae Wagoner, 18, died in a crash that occurred about 6 a.m. on Tuesday, July 16, while she was driving westbound on I-10 near mile marker 95 in Hudspeth County, Texas DPS said. Hudspeth County is east of El Paso County.
Child transported in critical condition after near drowning in East El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A child was taken to a local hospital in critical condition (Code 3) Thursday evening, July 18 after a near drowning in East El Paso, a spokesperson with the El Paso Fire Department said. EPFD said the incident was reported around 8 p.m. at 2112 Home Show Lane. Additionally, El […]
Border Patrol beefing up operations to target fentanyl crisis along El Paso sector
SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KRQE) — Fentanyl is killing 150 Americans a day. Now, Border Patrol is beefing up their strategy to stop it coming into New Mexico. “If you are making or moving fentanyl across our borders, if you are responsible for smuggling and exploiting people, and if you are profiting from the suffering of others, we […]
3 arrested after allegedly kidnapping 12 migrants in Juarez
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Three people were recently arrested after they allegedly kidnapped 12 migrants in Ciudad Juarez, according to the Secretariat of Public Safety of the State (Secretaría de Seguridad Pública del Estado). The Secretariat says Jairo P.Z, 42, Daniel P.Z, 23, and Ashley T.M, 28, were arrested after officials received a report […]
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