Missing Oregon State Woman’s SUV Found In Remote Area Outside Of Las Cruces
390 Views On May 5, 2021 at approximately 8:30 a.m. Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to the Aden Lava Flow Wilderness near I-10, mile marker 127 in reference to a possible missing person.
Quay County Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested in Texas
438 Views Quay County, NM – On Saturday, May 1, 2021, at around 10:20, am, the New Mexico State Police was alerted to an armed robbery that had just occurred at the Circle K located at 2624 South First Street in Tucumcari, NM. The male robbery suspect had fled the scene in a four-door silver […]
New Mexico School Districts Start To Use $1.5 Billion In Relief Aid
608 Views SANTA FE, N.M. – New Mexico education officials are beginning to spend $1.5 billion in federal pandemic relief set aside for school districts and the Public Education Department.
Las Cruces Man Arrested After Children Pass Note to Bus Driver
585 Views LAS CRUCES – A Las Cruces woman – the victim of an alleged night-long domestic altercation at the hands of her boyfriend – asked her children to give their school bus driver a note stating she was in danger.
NM Health Secretary: Avoid the Danger of Breathing Smoke From Wildfires
352 Views SANTA FE — With the wildfire season underway, the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) reminds New Mexicans that air quality can change rapidly during wildfire season and you might need to make quick decisions about whether or not to go outside. New Mexicans are encouraged to use the 5-3-1 Visibility Method to […]
Report: Slain officer wasn’t part of plan to stop suspect
359 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Federal officials reportedly arranged with New Mexico State Police to make a traffic stop of a drug trafficker. But an officer not briefed on the plan was fatally shot when he pulled over the man instead of others who were waiting to make the stop.
LISTEN: El Paso Matters
764 Views El Paso Matters CEO Bob Moore has an update on the ongoing effort to vaccinate farm workers, coverage on the upcoming El Paso ISD School Board election and news of help for an often overlooked group of people struggling with food insecurity.
New Mexico prepares to fight vaccine hesitancy in some areas
391 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico health officials say that they are preparing to respond to pockets of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in some communities at the same time that overall interest in getting vaccinated increases. Health Secretary Tracie Collins said Wednesday that the state is exploring the recruitment of so-called community champions, […]
LISTEN: NAACP President Dr. Bobbie Green On The Chauvin Verdict
631 Views We now continue our coverage in the trial of former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin. KRWG News talked with Doctor Bobbie Green on Tuesday. She is the President of the NAACP of Dona Ana County.
Immigrant Girls Being Removed From Houston Facility
420 Views HOUSTON (AP) — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says it is removing immigrant girls from a facility in Houston. HHS said that about 450 girls are being removed from the Emergency Intake Site for Unaccompanied Children operated by the National Association of Christian Churches where were housed since April 1.