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Specialized UTVs to help crews fight border-hopping fires

Inside the hangar at the Mission Fire Department's main office is a bright red gleaming new utility remote terrain vehicles, or UTV, that was paid by a special gubenatorial grant for border fire departments....

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Jun 24, 2026

Weather Authority Alert: Extreme heat gives way to storms

Our high today was 106 as our stretch of extreme heat continues. The Misery Meter has been very busy, adding to two columns today. The heat misery continues on Wednesday with some good news and rain chances next week. Here's your exclusive 9-Hour Forecast for Wednesday with your ...

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Jun 24, 2026

Naked woman in bathtub found during burglary investigation

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A woman was arrested after deputies found her naked in a bathtub at a home in Mesilla, New Mexico. Mesilla Marshals and Dona Ana County deputies were dispatched to a home on McDowell Street on June 19 in response to a report of a burglary. When deputies ar...

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Jun 23, 2026

Attic fire in Sunland Park under investigation

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Sunland Park Fire Department and Doña Ana Fire Rescue responded to a house fire in Sunland Park Monday night, June 22, according to the Sunland Park Fire Department. Officials reported that crews found a fire in the attack of a house located on the 550...

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Jun 23, 2026

Chuco Tango gang member arrested for alleged parole violation

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Tuesday, the El paso County Constable's Office Precinct Six said deputy constables arrested a Chuco Tango gang member for allegedly violating his parole. According to the constable's office, deputy constables with Precincts Six and Four went to a home...

KVIA ABC-7Jun 23, 2026

National Guard, Park Police patrolling Reflecting Pool

National Guard members and U.S. Park Police patrolled around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Monday as part of a crackdown against suspected vandalism after the pool's waters turned green from an algae bloom and blue paint added to the pool floated to the surface. The pat...

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Jun 23, 2026

Bailiff’s Arrest Leads to Social Media Accusations of Political Motivations

The arrest of Marco Camarillo leads to social media suggestions that politics played a part in his arrest. Here is what we know about the case of Marco Antonio Camarillo. The article Bailiff’s Arrest Leads to Social Media Accusations of Political Motivations appeared first on El ...

El Paso News (elpasonews.org)Jun 23, 2026

2 more arrested in alleged White House UFC plot

Two more people have been arrested in connection with what federal law enforcement has said was a plot to attack the "UFC Freedom 250" event in front of the White House earlier this month on President Donald Trump's 80th birthday....

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Jun 23, 2026

All lanes on Montana going east at Joe Battle are closed after a crash

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- All eastbound lanes on Montana Avenue just before the intersection of Joe Battle are closed after a crash. According to the Texas Department of Transportation the crash happened at around 3:30 a.m. Tuesday morning. The El Paso Fire Department has co...

KVIA ABC-7Jun 23, 2026

ABC-7 First Alert: Heat advisory continues!

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert for the dangerous heatwave sweeping the region. The National Weather Service has issued a weather alert for this weeks heat for El Paso and Las Cruces: Heat Advisory in effect from June 23, 12:00 PM MDT until Ju...

KVIA ABC-7Jun 23, 2026

Chuco Tango gang member arrested for parole violation

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A 36-year-old Chuco Tango gang member wanted for a parole violation was arrested in Central El Paso, according to a news release by the El Paso County Constable's Office for Precinct Six. Jonathan Samaniego was arrested on a felony parole violation and wa...

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Jun 23, 2026

Weather Authority Alert: Hottest days of year upon us

With a high of 105, today was our 11th triple-digit day. It was the second day that added to the middle column of the Misery Meter. I believe the ridge of high pressure reaches its maximum on Tuesday. Here's your exclusive 9-Hour Forecast for Tuesday with your 9-Day Forecast belo...

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Jun 23, 2026

3 arrested after stabbing investigation, brief standoff

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Monday, the El Paso County Sheriff's Office said deputies arrested three people following a stabbing investigation at a Far East El Paso grocery store. The suspects were arrested after a brief standoff at an apartment in West El Paso. Saturday, deputie...

KVIA ABC-7Jun 22, 2026

Town of Anthony, Texas, breaks ground on police station, community hub

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- The Town of Anthony is celebrating the groundbreaking ceremony for its new police station, municipal court and emergency shelter facility. The ceremony was held on Monday, June 22, at 1430 Antonio St., the future location of the multi-purpose facility. Th...

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Jun 22, 2026

Police officer among 2 killed in a Montreal shooting. Suspect is also dead

By Danya Gainor, CNN (CNN) — Two people are dead, including a Montreal police officer, following a shootout with a suspect, who was also killed, on Monday afternoon in the city’s most populous borough, Côte-des-Neiges, Montreal police said. A second officer was transported to...

KVIA ABC-7Jun 22, 2026

ABC enlists viewers in free-speech fight with Trump’s FCC

By Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — ABC is asking viewers to help defend its local stations and “The View” as Disney’s fight with the Trump administration moves into a new public phase. On Monday, Disney’s local ABC stations began to air messages alerting viewers to the government’...

KVIA ABC-7Jun 22, 2026

ABC-7 First Alert: Dangerously hot heatwave

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- We remain under an ABC-7 First Alert because of our dangerously hot heatwave. Temperatures will trend warmer and warmer into mid week with triples expected this entire workweek. The National Weather Service has issued a weather alert for this weeks hea...

KVIA ABC-7Jun 22, 2026

Upskirting crimes have long plagued Japan. Now children are becoming offenders

By Hanako Montgomery, Yumi Asada, and Daniel Campisi, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — Ayaka was six years old when she was first upskirted. Her swimming teacher, a man who targeted children for over a decade, took illicit photos and videos of her genitals. He’d then share the images on a T...

KVIA ABC-7Jun 22, 2026

Crime of Week: 3 burglarize convenience store in East El Paso

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- The El Paso Police Department and Crime Stoppers of El Paso are asking for your help in finding at least three people who burglarized a convenience store in East El Paso. This is this week's "Crime of the Week," as publicized by Crime Stoppers of El Paso....

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Jun 21, 2026

3 injured in crash along I-10 near Lordsburg

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Three people were injured in a crash involving two commercial vehicles on Sunday morning, June 21 along Interstate 10 outside of Lordsburg, New Mexico, New Mexico State Police said. The crash happened along Interstate 10 East near mile marker one, close t...

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Jun 21, 2026

Bear Fire in Gila National Forest now at 97% containment

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- The Bear Fire, burning in the Gila National Forest, is now at 97 percent containment, fire officials reported on Sunday, June 21. The fire, which is burning 18 miles southeast of Quemado, New Mexico, has impacted roughly 7,700 acres. The fire was first re...

KTSM 9 News (NBC)Jun 21, 2026