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The Trump administration's immigration efforts have led some Democrats to call for abolishing ICE. Others won't go as far, wary of appearing out of step with voters who want immigration laws enforced.
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It's Grant County Day at the New Mexico Legislature and advocates will be asking for funding for roads and more. -
El Rito Media Publisher Josh Byers covers top stories each week on Alamogordo NOW. -
With climate change creating a looming threat, a new report from a group called the New Mexico Groundwater Alliance details significant groundwater data gaps, challenges and opportunities to protect the state's declining groundwater supply. -
Fire station 6 received a statue created by artist Trevor O'Tool. -
Updates on area delays and closures will be posted as they are received. Updated: 5:51am Tuesday, 1/27/26.
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Ella Mae Begay’s case helped bring national attention to the high rate of violence faced by Native people, providing fuel for tribal leaders and victim advocates as they continued pushing for law enforcement resources and more cooperation for investigation across jurisdictional lines. -
New Mexico data show there were 80 fewer overdoses in 2023 when compared to 2021, an 8% decline, but sustaining improvement may be difficult, as federal data for 2025 showed New Mexico's fatal overdose counts began to rise. -
Earlier this month, congressional Democrats removed a rider from an appropriations bill to fund the Environmental Protection Agency that would have granted pesticide makers legal immunity from nondisclosure lawsuits by New Mexicans and others. -
The Village of Ruidoso discourages any travel and warns residents to stay clear of downed power lines.
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A Doberman pinscher named Penny won best in show Tuesday night at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, netting U.S. show dogs' most coveted prize. -
The brothers of Renee Good, killed by federal immigration officers in Minneapolis, called on Congress to do something about the violence on American streets as a result of immigration operations. -
China has introduced new regulations, starting in 2027, requiring all car doors to open manually from both sides. Electric door handles can malfunction in a crash or battery failure. -
A Jewish heritage foundation has set out to help restore private property appropriated after Syrian Jews left the country. -
NASA is targeting March for the launch of four astronauts on a ten-day mission to circle the moon and return safely to Earth, traveling farther than any humans have ventured in deep space.
New book ‘Meat’ explores how the next food revolution could transform meat consumption
Colombian President Petro’s White House visit defuses months of tensions with Trump
Jeffries outlines Democrats’ demands for changes at DHS and ICE amid funding battle
‘No excuse’ for immigration agents’ excess use of force, says former DHS head Napolitano
News Wrap: U.S. forces shoot down Iranian drone near aircraft carrier in Arabian Sea
