A winter storm is expected to wallop a huge chunk of the U.S. from the southwest, into the Plains, the Deep South, and the eastern seaboard. Heavy snow, ice, sleet and freezing rain are forecast.
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The New Mexico Department of Health’s Office of Alcohol Misuse Prevention is encouraging participation in Dry January, in an effort to reduce the many harms alcohol can cause.
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The sexual assault recovery services organization, La Piñon, launched Healing Is Happening to support survivors of sexual assault.
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EL Paso Matters President and CEO Bob Moore covers top stories each week.
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On January 3rd, the U.S. military took Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia into custody. KRWG Local News Fellow Abigail Salas recently covered a small protest in Las Cruces against the action and has additional perspective in this report.
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The Las Cruces Police Department hosted a town hall at City Hall Thursday night that was attended by over 100 people. Juvenile crime and competency were hot topics at the meeting.
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State lawmakers again will weigh a pledge to reduce emissions. Last year, two Democrats joined the GOP to sink it.
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A judge will hold a detention hearing on Tuesday to determine whether Busfield will remain in jail.
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Since returning to office for a second term, Trump has promoted "energy dominance" through the aggressive expansion of oil, natural gas, and coal production, while working to end federal support for wind and solar energy.
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The system will forecast rain events as well as take measurements during storms.
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Venezuela's legislature advanced a bill on Thursday to loosen state control over the country's vast oil sector, the first major overhaul since parts of the industry were nationalized in 2007.
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TikTok has finalized a deal to create a new American entity, avoiding the looming threat of a ban in the United States that has been in discussion for years.
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Two Republicans joined Democrats to vote for the war powers resolution, but the motion failed in a 215-215 vote.
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The House has approved the final set of spending bills to avoid a government shutdown, despite objections from Democrats to the funding levels set for Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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A prominent civil rights attorney and at least two other people involved in a protest that disrupted a church service have been arrested, Trump administration officials said, even as a judge rebuffed related charges against journalist Don Lemon.