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KVIA•Dec 22

Deadly Bow-and-Arrow Incident Triggers Dramatic Standoff in New Jersey

A man was arrested following a fatal bow-and-arrow attack in Kearny, New Jersey, which led to a prolonged standoff with police. The incident began Saturday evening when a man was found dead with an arrow in his back. The suspect barricaded himself in a home, which he later set on fire, prompting a response from Hudson County SWAT teams. Residents were evacuated or instructed to stay indoors as negotiations unfolded. After more than 12 hours, the suspect surrendered on Sunday afternoon, armed with knives. The Hudson County Prosecutor's Office is continuing its investigation and plans to file charges against the suspect on Monday.

Crime arrest crime
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KTSM•Dec 22

Rollover Accident on I-10 Near Geronimo Causes Traffic Disruption

A serious vehicle rollover incident occurred on Interstate 10 East near Geronimo at approximately 8:15 p.m. on December 21, resulting in a vehicle catching fire. Fire crews responded promptly and extinguished the flames. This accident is currently affecting traffic flow in the area, causing delays for drivers. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes until the situation is resolved to avoid congestion.

Community el-paso fire
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KVIA•Dec 22

I-10 East at Paisano Closed Due to Rollover and Fire Incident

A vehicle rollover incident on I-10 East near Paisano has resulted in the closure of all lanes. The El Paso Fire Department responded promptly to extinguish the fire that ensued from the accident. As of now, there are no reports of injuries, but the lanes will remain closed until further notice, causing potential traffic disruptions. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes while the situation is being managed.

Community el-paso fire
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KTSM•Dec 21

Firefighters Successfully Rescue Resident from Las Cruces House Blaze

A house fire in Las Cruces was swiftly extinguished by local fire crews on Saturday, December 21. Firefighters responded to the scene on Calle de Suenos shortly after 6:15 p.m., where they discovered light smoke coming from the residence. The timely response led to the rescue of a resident trapped inside, highlighting the effectiveness of emergency services in ensuring community safety. This incident underscores the importance of fire safety awareness during the winter months.

Community las-cruces fire
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KTSM•Dec 18

El Paso Firefighters Contain Brush Fire Near Upper Leak Park

On December 18, the El Paso Fire Department successfully extinguished a brush fire classified as condition 3, which broke out near Upper Leak Park. The fire was reported shortly after 2 p.m. at 900 Rim Road. Fortunately, firefighters managed to contain the blaze quickly, preventing further spread and potential damage to the surrounding area. This incident highlights the ongoing fire risks in the region, especially during dry conditions.

Community el-paso upper-leak-park
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KTSM•Dec 17

Fire Destroys Vacant Home on Lester Avenue in Las Cruces

A significant fire broke out on Tuesday evening, December 16, at a vacant house located on Lester Avenue in Las Cruces. The Las Cruces Fire Department received the emergency call shortly before 7 p.m. and arrived to find the structure engulfed in heavy smoke and flames. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported, but the damage to the property was extensive. This incident highlights ongoing concerns about fire safety in vacant homes in the area.

Community las-cruces fire
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KTSM•Dec 15

Fire Engulfs Abandoned House on N. Campos Street in Las Cruces

A significant fire broke out at a vacant residence in Las Cruces on the morning of December 15. The Las Cruces Fire Department responded promptly at 7:30 a.m. to the blaze located on the 1100 block of N. Campos Street, where they encountered visible smoke and flames. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, but the incident highlights ongoing concerns about the safety of abandoned properties in the area. Residents are urged to report any similar concerns to local authorities.

Community las-cruces fire
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