Operation H.O.P.E helps Ruidoso residents find a hotel in El Paso
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10:58 PM Tyaun Marshburn
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Officials report more than 8,000 Ruidoso residents were told to evacuated following the wildfires that started last Monday.…
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Ruidoso Wildfires: South Fork Fire 17,7551 acres burned, 31% contained
New10:56 PM Brianna Perez
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) – The South Fork Fire is now at 17,551 acres burned and 31% contained, according to the National Interagency Fire Center.…
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“You can’t beat Mother Nature:” former Hotshot firefighter on wildfires
9:34 PM Jason McNabb
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The U.S. Forest Services has a team of Hotshot crews that are highly trained in wildfire management. They perform demanding…
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Sheriff confirms one person died, one suffered serious injuries after ATV crash near Fabens
8:00 PM Yvonne Suarez
UPDATE (8:57 P.M.) The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office says Rodolfo Leos, 44, has died from his injuries at a local hospital after an ATV crash…
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FBI asking the public for information on the cause of the Ruidoso wildfires, offering a reward
6:52 PM Yvonne Suarez
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Albuquerque Field Office of the FBI is investigating the wildfires that have burned an estimated 24,266 acres. The FBI is…
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ABC-7 Storm Track: Nice weekend weather, the heat returns to the Borderland
3:44 PM Jaelin Lewis
Happy Saturday to the Borderland. We are on track for a nice summer day in the Borderland. We were just shy of triple digits in the Borderland. El…
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Live Updates: South Fork Fire 26% contained, Salt Fire 7% contained
2:27 PM Emma Hoggard, Heriberto Perez, Isabella Martinez, Jaelin Lewis, Jason McNabb, Kerry Mannix, Paul Cicala, Tony Gutierrez, Tyaun Marshburn, Valeria Medina
Update (4:25 PM, June 22, 2024): Lincoln County says only local, full-time residents of Ranches of Sonterra 1, 2, and 3, Rancho Ruidoso Valley…
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Local, full-time residents of some subdivisions will have evacuation status lifted Saturday
1:12 PM Yvonne Suarez
UPDATE: Local, full-time residents of Ranches of Sonterra 1, 2, and 3, Rancho Ruidoso Valley Estates, and Enchanted Forest will be allowed to return…
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New board member sworn in to fill vacancy at EPCC’s Board of Trustees
2:48 PM Yvonne Suarez
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – Jesus Mendez was sworn in to fill the remaining term for the El Paso Community College Board of Trustees for District 4. The…
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12:33 PM Paul Cicala
MESCALERO APACHE RESERVATION, NM (KVIA) — The wildfires near Ruidoso have devastated the lands that are native to the Mescalero Apache Tribe. Some…
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Xtra Depth: El Paso influencers Go Viral After “Chelito’s Burger Challenge”
12:13 PM Paul Cicala
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — A duo of El Paso influencers have left their jobs as a lawyer and salesman to concentrate full time on continuing their…
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Permanent Ruidoso residents allowed back into the Village on Monday
11:26 AM Yvonne Suarez
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The Village of Ruidoso announces that the Mayor and Village Council will allow local, full-time residents back into the…
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One person shot in Northeast El Paso burglary
9:33 AM Kerry Mannix
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — One person is in the hospital after being shot in Northeast El Paso Saturday morning, according to police. Police said…
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Mayor of Ruidoso to speak on wildfires
9:13 AM Tony Gutierrez
RUIDOSO, New Mexico (KVIA) — The Mayor of the Village of Ruidoso is set to speak at1490 AM KRUI The Mountain at 9 a.m. this morning. You can listen…
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Leonardo DiCaprio, Benicio del Toro spotted eating, filming in El Paso
5:43 PM KVIA ABC-7
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Leonardo DiCaprio and Benicio del Toro were just spotted in El Paso. Several social media users have been posting about the…
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Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Office identifies man shot by deputy after high-speed chase
4:30 PM Andrew J. Polk
DONA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) — Dona Ana County Sheriff Kim Stewart has identified 26-year-old Michael Christopher Goodheart as the man that…
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Woman dead, child injured in US-70 crash between Ruidoso and Tularosa
3:54 PM KVIA ABC-7
TULAROSA, New Mexico (KVIA) — 24-year-old Shannon Valdez is dead after state law enforcement officials say her car crashed on US Highway 70 between…
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U.S. Supreme Court blocks the state’s Rio Grande water deal with New Mexico
3:39 PM Texas Tribune
By Alejandra Martinez and Berenice Garcia, The Texas Tribune June 21, 2024 “U.S. Supreme Court blocks the state’s Rio Grande water deal with New…
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City of El Paso hires new Department of Public Health director
3:16 PM Emma Hoggard
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Dr. Veerinder “Vinny” Taneja is the new director of the City of El Paso’s Department of Public Health. Taneja will take over…
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Residents showing frustrations due to Ruidoso wildfires
2:23 PM Heriberto Perez
RUIDOSO (New Mexico) — Phone and internet reception has been an issue in and around Ruidoso in recent days as wildfires continue to rage nearby.…
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