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Fun, Weird, Labor Day Weekend Getaway In New Mexico
If you're looking for something fun and different to do this Labor Day Weekend, this New Mexico event is an easy drive from El Paso. Santa Fe, New Mexico is about a 4.5 hour drive from El Paso. It's a beautiful, relatively small city that's home to the oldest state capitol in the country, the oldest house in the USA and only 25 miles from one of the holiest sites in the world. (Check 'em out below.)
Mexico’s OXXO to Take Over DK Stores in Texas, New Mexico
SAN ANGELO, TX – Fomento Económico Mexicano (FEMSA), the Monterrey-based owner of Mexico’s OXXO convenience stores, is set to expand its footprint into the United States with the acquisition of 249 DK convenience stores from Delek US Holdings.
Flatbed Tractor Trailer Truck Carrying LANL Demolition Debris Overturns Late Monday Morning On US 84/285
The Department of Energy Los Alamos Field Office issued the following news release at 6:42 p.m. Monday evening:. “At 11:18 a.m. Monday Aug. 19, 2024, a flatbed tractor trailer truck carrying demolition debris from Los Alamos National Laboratory overturned on the southbound lanes on U.S. 84/285 north of Santa Fe. Our first concern is for the driver of the truck and the safety of the other drivers on the highway, and we are grateful for the response by emergency personnel. There is no danger to the public.
Man charged in connection to fatal Albuquerque shooting will not be held
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A man facing charges after police said his brother shot and killed an innocent bystander during a fight on the West Mesa last weekend will not be held through his trial. Andi Parra is facing charges for aggravated battery and negligent use of a deadly weapon. Witnesses told police that Parra attacked a […]
NMSU to host Realizing the College Dream Oct. 22
In collaboration with ECMC, New Mexico State University will host Realizing the College Dream, a college readiness workshop, for school personnel and educational opportunity program professionals who assist high school students and families. The workshop will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 22, at Corbett Center Student Union, third-floor ballroom.
Carlsbad woman found guilty in grandchild’s fatal overdose
CARLSBAD, N.M. (KRQE) – A Carlsbad woman has been found guilty for her role in her grandson’s fentanyl overdose. A jury found Kelli Smith guilty on all charges, including abuse resulting in great bodily harm or death of a child. “This is a really hard case, very emotional case for our office, for law enforcement, the Carlsbad […]
Man stabbed to death Friday; suspect in custody
RIO RANCHO — Rio Rancho Police confirmed Aug. 19 that a man had been stabbed to death Friday, Aug. 15. The suspect has been identified as Larry Padilla of Rio Rancho. According to RRPD Capt. Jacquelynn Reedy, officers responded to a report of a stabbing in the 1700 block of Darlene Road, where they found Paul Cuevas of Rio Rancho stabbed in the chest. Cuevas was transported to an area hospital, where he died from his injuries.
Las Cruces film fest benefit features Los Lonely Boys
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Las Cruces International Film Festival will host its first concert this fall ahead of the 2025 film festival. Los Lonely Boys, known for their “Texican rock ’n’ roll” style, will headline the concert. The concert begins at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20, at the Grapevine Plaza & Event Center, 3900 W. […]
DeGagne Scores as Lobos Drop 3-1 Season Opener to Aggies
LAS CRUCES, N.M.— Reminiscent of the 2023 meeting with New Mexico State, the Lobos fell behind early against the Aggies, however, this time UNM was unable to recover in the 3-1 season-opening loss Sunday afternoon. The result was the third consecutive 3-1 final in the series, with the Lobos...
NMSU announces new finalists for president job
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The New Mexico State University Board of Regents has announced five finalists for the university’s next president, the university announced on Monday, Aug. 19. This is the second time this year that the university has announced finalists for the president job. Back in March, the Board of Regents scrapped a […]
Results of the 2024 Cat’s Classic
ALAMOSA – The Cat’s Classic motocross races returned to the valley Sunday at Sutak Raceway with several riders from Colorado, New Mexico and Wyoming competing. Here are the winners in each division. Modern Open Intermediate – Derek Lucero, Alamosa (race 1&2) Modern Open Expert – Louis Gallegos,...
Record-Breaking Heat Persists Across New Mexico with Highs Near 100°F
Albuquerque, NM — New Mexico is set to experience a stretch of extreme heat this week, with temperatures reaching near-record levels across much of the state. The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has issued warnings for several regions as temperatures are expected to soar into the upper 90s and low 100s through Wednesday.
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