Month: March 2017

SAN ANTONIO (AP) – U.S. regulators ignored expert warnings that hot-air balloons like one that crashed in July in Texas, killing 16 people,…

For many who knew police Officer David Ortiz it’s almost unbelievable a year has gone by since he died. For Ortiz’s family the death is…

Starting next year, students at the Cobre Consolidated School District will attend school four days a week instead of five. The decision came down…

The New Mexico State women’s basketball remained perfect against WAC competition this season with a 71-63 win over UMKC to advance to the WAC…

The last time the UTEP Miners had been to the Conference USA finals was back in 2011, and it seems the Miners will have to wait another season to get…

Lawmakers in several states want to require driver’s education courses to teach motorists about proper traffic-stop behavior. A North Carolina…

For the second time in a month, the Canutillo ISD school board finds itself in the middle of a land development issue. The Upper Valley 120 project…

An employee at Myrtle Cooper Elementary was placed on leave pending an investigation into alleged inappropriate conduct, Socorro ISD Spokesman Daniel…

Detectives with the Crimes Against Persons Unit arrested three suspects in connection with the kidnapping and assault of a 20-year-old man. 24-year…

The man accused of kidnapping his girlfriend and her two children Thursday afternoon walked into police headquarters Friday morning to turn himself…

New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez has directed the state’s correction department to work with federal authorities on checking inmates’…

The Miners are tasked with their biggest game of the season, and it also happens to be a rematch with Middle Tennesse. UTEP handed the Blue Raiders…

Police officers arrested a woman, reportedly drunk, who allegedly slashed two relatives with a knife when they refused to hand over her child. Police…

Austin senior Kelsie White is a star pitcher for the softball team, but she is more than just that. At just 17 years old, White earned not only a…

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MAJOR CLOSURE ALERT: March 12 3am-March 13 6am I-10 East will close at Redd Road. Mesa will be closed at the intersection in both directions.…

The NMSU Aggies shook off a slow start in the WAC Tournament quarterfinals on Thursday to beat Chicago State by a final of 67 to 53, earning a spot…

Residents living near the Socorro Student Activities Complex might be getting some relief. Homeowners say they live in fear from people shooting…

More than 10,000 animals at the Animal Service Center of the Mesilla Valley were killed back in 2008. But there is good news to report. That rate has…

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) – Prosecutors, who say they shouldn’t have to put Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on trial for free in May, asked…

Senior Dominic Artis led the Miners with 26 points and 10 boards, good enough for a win against Rice in the quarterfinals of the Conference USA…

Jail Magistrate Judge Penny Hamilton set a bond Thursday of $75,000 for Mario Alberto De Avila, the man accused of four counts of forgery in…

A Las Cruces boy scout wants to help kids with special needs, taking on a big project that you’ll soon see come to life at Young Park.…

The Las Cruces Public School District is bracing for the possibility of more budget cuts. Superintendent Dr. Gregory Ewing says as many as 175…

In an attempt to prevent suicide among veterans, provisions for the urgent mental health care needs of former service members with…

Iconic alt-rock band Pearl Jam mentioned El Paso in a post related to International Women’s Day and plans to cut funding for Planned…

New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez has voted a bill that would have increased the number of sick days that public school teachers can take without…

A rollover at I-10 West and Brown has forced police to close two lanes closed. Traffic is backing up to Raynolds. TxDOT expects police to clear the…

Police arrested an 18-year-old Las Cruces man accused of using a large rock to beat a motorist Wednesday evening. Bryant Keith Williams, 18, of the…

A burglary suspect in El Paso was allegedly linked to a 1995 murder in Roswell, New Mexico, El Paso Police said. A warrant for 39-year-old Rafael…