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Former Cowboy Ready For Olympics
Las Vegas, New Mexico - Former Cowboy wide receiver Kevon Williams, Captain of the USA Rugby team, is set to lead Team USA against France tomorrow morning at 8:30 am (MT). Williams, a native of Houston, Texas, was a starting wide receiver for NMHU from 2009 to 2012. During his senior campaign he amassed 945 receiving yards and six touchdowns as he helped the Cowboys to an overall record of 8-3 and a 7-2 mark in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC). Williams earned All-RMAC honors in each of his four seasons in a Cowboy uniform. Wednesday's match will be...
Salt Fire suspects may be romantic couple and more
Publisher Richard Coltharp covers top stories on Alamogordo NOW including an update on the Salt Fire and continuing fallout and back-to-school. Every Tuesday, KRWG News features journalists from the Almorgodo Daily News to get us up to speed on news in Alamogordo, Otero and Lincoln counties, and Ruidoso.
Ruidoso Downs moves racing amid flood and fire damage
Ruidoso Downs Race Track in New Mexico has reached an agreement with state racing officials and Downs of Albuquerque owner Paul Blanchard to relocate the rest of the 2024 racing season to Albuquerque. “We appreciate Chairman Billy Smith and Mr. Blanchard for their cooperation,” General Manager Rick Baugh told Ruidoso...
Used Car of the Day: 1988 Acura Legend
The seller says he has kept up with the maintenance and kept the records. If you want to be, wait for it, Legend-ary, click here to see this Santa Fe, New Mexico-based Acura. Become a TTAC insider. Get the latest news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by subscribing to our newsletter.
Get Ready for El Paso ISD’s Epic 2nd Annual Back to School Fiesta!
A few El Paso School districts have already begun the school year, and if you’re part of the El Paso Independent school district then mark your calendars, because El Paso ISD is back with its 2nd Annual Back to School Fiesta!. This isn't just any school event. This Fiesta...
El Paso could cut city services as cost of migrant arrests grows
EL PASO, Texas - The City of El Paso could see cuts to services if the state doesn't pay for inmates arrested under Operation Lone Star. El Paso County says it has lost up to $20 million due to recent border smuggling arrests. The county commissioner there says they could...
Southwest University and Culinary Institute host El Foodie Market on July 26
Get ready for a mouth-watering evening at El Foodie Market, presented by Southwest University and the Culinary Institute!. On Friday, July 26th, from 5 PM to 9 PM, join us at Southwest University, 1414 Geronimo, for a vibrant celebration of local food, family fun, and culinary delights. Savor tasty treats...
Texas Woman Who Stole Over $100 Million From U.S. Army Receives Sentence
A Texas woman who pleaded guilty to charges of stealing nearly $109 million from a youth development program for children of military families has received her punishment. In a story that rocked a Texas military base, a civilian worker for the U.S. Army allegedly stole hundreds of millions of dollars that were meant for military families and spent the money to fund her extravagant lifestyle earning her the nickname the "Gucci Goddess".
New Mexico Department of Health launches ad campaign to promote medical provider freedom
The New Mexico Department of Health announced a new marketing campaign, "Free to Provide," to highlight the freedom that medical providers in New Mexico have to provide medical care and services that are restricted in other states.
Threat of violence prompts brief lockdown at federal wildfire claims office in northern New Mexico
A man seeking compensation for losses he suffered in the Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire threatened to shoot up a federal claims office last week in northern New Mexico, according to the local sheriff’s office. The threat Thursday, July 18, prompted a brief lockdown at the Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire...
Isotopes’ six-game homestand starts with dollar hot dogs and ends with lunch bag giveaway
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Isotopes are preparing for a six-game homestand against the Round Rock Express starting Tuesday, July 23. Most of the games this week have a theme. July 23 – Dollar Dog Night. July 25 – JustServe Night. July 26 – Bucket Hat...
ABC-7 First Alert: Poor air quality Thursday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- We are under an ABC-7 First Alert as we look to experience poor air quality again for your Thursday. Throughout the region we continue to be under an air quality alert from 6 AM-9 PM. We are also under an Ozone Action day. Two factors...
Patrick: Obama is seeking his fourth term in office
(The Center Square) – Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says former President Barack Obama is running for a fourth term in response to President Joe Biden announcing he isn’t running for reelection and is endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris as his replacement. “Obama is seeking his 4th term as president,” Patrick said in a social media post. “The June debate was a hit job on Biden by his own party; humiliating him was step one to run him out. There was no need for Biden...
Injured hiker rescued from Tom Mays Park, transported with severe injuries
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A hiker with serious injuries was rescued from Tom Mays Park on Wednesday. According to the El Paso Fire Department, Combined Search and Rescue Crews responded to reports of an injured hiker at Tom Mays Park on Wednesday. The hiker reportedly fell on the...
Storms later & haze with the 90s across New Mexico
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Hazy conditions with rain-free conditions are present across most of the region this morning, except for a few southward-moving showers that are dissipating with less numerous rumbles of thunder just to the west of Highway 84 in-between near Dulce and Chama on the northern side to the northwest of Los Alamos on […]
Bilingual speech-language pathologist shares information on common conditions and passion for serving Spanish-speaking community
Dora Jasso is a bilingual speech-language pathologist and certified brain injury specialist at Memorial Medical Center. She explains some of the common conditions she treats and what symptoms people should be aware of as well as some treatment paths. Jasso says she acted as a translator for her Spanish-speaking parents as a child and that motivates her to serve the Spanish-speaking community. Listen to her full conversation with KRWG's KC Counts here.
Mayor’s Creative Youth Corps program holds end-of-summer presentation
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Mayor’s Creative Youth Corps is a paid summer-long mentorship program that pairs teens with art spaces throughout the city. The program also aims to provide leadership opportunities and knowledge about careers in the creative economy. This year’s mentorship program is wrapping up with...
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