Yvonne Maria Suarez

El Paso

Reporter at KVIA-TV (El Paso, TX)

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El Paso Fire rescues one person from levee

1 week ago | kvia.com | Yvonne Maria Suarez

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - One person was taken to an area hospital after a water rescue in the levee near Ascarate Park. The call came in just after 6 p.m. Sunday along the Rio Grande Levee. El Paso Fire says they were able to pull one person out and take them to an area hospital with serious injuries. BE PART OF THE CONVERSATIONKVIA ABC 7 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation. Please keep your comments respectful and relevant.
Man arrested at protest after displaying gun

1 week ago | kvia.com | Yvonne Maria Suarez

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - A man in his late 40s was arrested by El Paso Police after reports he was driving around the area of a protest with an unholstered gun. Police say officers were at the protest at the 7000 block of Edgemere to provide security during the event. Michael Edward Abeyta, 47, was found driving a 2018 black Kia Forte and was arrested by police. In a video shared on social media, police can be seen taking the handgun out of the vehicle as Abeyta is detained by an officer.
El Paso Fire at central El Paso tire shop

1 week ago | kvia.com | Yvonne Maria Suarez

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - El Paso Fire crews are fighting a fire on Montana and Gateway South. Flames and smoke can be seen for miles. A witness at the scene tells ABC-7 that two vans are on fire at a tire repair shop. All lanes at Montana and Gateway South are closed as crews extinguish the flames, according to El Paso Police. They are asking drivers to follow the detour. Clearing time estimated at two hours. No report of any injuries yet.
Jeremy Jordan, husband of former city representative, indicted on assault charge

2 weeks ago | kvia.com | Yvonne Maria Suarez

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- ABC-7 has obtained the indictment against Jeremy Jordan, the husband of former El Paso City Council Representative Cassandra Hernandez. He is facing an aggravated assault with a deadly weapon charge in connection with an incident that occurred on Oct. 22, 2024. Jordan, according to the indictment, did "intentionally or knowingly threaten Rafael Alvarado with imminent bodily injury by using a deadly weapon".
Man accused of intoxication manslaughter in crash that killed El Paso couple denied bond reduction

2 weeks ago | kvia.com | Yvonne Maria Suarez

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Juan Francisco Del Valle Ferrer, was in court today asking for a bond reduction which was denied. He is charged with two counts of intoxication manslaughter in the crash that killed Dalia Olivas, a teacher and her finance Rick Ballard back in November of 2024 at the intersection of Rojas and Eastlake in East El Paso.
Dona Ana Fire rescue 3 from Rio Grande

2 weeks ago | kvia.com | Yvonne Maria Suarez

DONA ANA COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) - A joint effort by members of the Doña Ana Fire Rescue, Mesilla Fire Department, and Las Cruces Fire pulled three people out of the Rio Grande. Crews were sent out about noon Saturday, after receiving a call about a possible drowning, according to the Doña Ana County Public Safety department. Crews pulled out all three people and no injuries were reported. Doña Ana County Public Safety reminds everyone to "be cautious around open water.
Officer shot in Upper Valley incident

3 weeks ago | kvia.com | Yvonne Maria Suarez

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - The El Paso Police Department's Crimes Against Persons detectives are investigating a shooting that involved an officer. The officer received injuries that required immediate transport to UMC. The call went out at 3:17 p.m. at the 6400 block of Passo Via St. This is a developing story and will be updated as information becomes available. BE PART OF THE CONVERSATIONKVIA ABC 7 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.
Police respond to family violence call, officer injured, man shot and killed

3 weeks ago | kvia.com | Yvonne Maria Suarez

UPDATE: El Paso Police confirm an officer fired at a man who shot at them. One officer is at UMC in stable condition after being shot by a man. The officers were responding to a family violence call in the 6400 block of Passo Via St. in the Upper Valley. Police say that's when the officers returned fire, hitting the man who later died. The Texas Rangers are at the scene investigating, which is the normal protocol when an officer is involved in a shooting.
Cindy Ramos-Davidson, champion of small businesses dies

3 weeks ago | kvia.com | Yvonne Maria Suarez

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - The family of Cindy Ramos-Davidson shared with family and friends news of her passing Sunday morning. She died peacefully surrounded by her family after battling pancreatic and colon cancer, and suffering a stroke, according to the family's post. Ramos-Davidson was the CEO of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, where she advocated for small business owners in the community, helping them connect with funding and promoting their efforts.
Local skaters enjoy new adventure course at Gallegos Park

3 weeks ago | kvia.com | Yvonne Maria Suarez

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) - Renovations at Gallegos Skate Park are finally complete after six months of work by Bains General Contractors and MNK Architects. The renovations include an expansive new skate layout and an adventure course that are part of the County's 2021 Parks Master Plan and partially funded through a Texas Parks and Wildlife Grant. "You know what people can expect to see a very modernized park.