Abigail Salas
Multimedia JournalistAbigail Salas is a New Mexico Local News Fund Fellow. She will be serving as a multimedia journalist for KRWG. She received a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Media Studies from NMSU in 2025. She is a Las Cruces native and is excited to share the stories of the people of the community and to give a voice to those that need one.
Email: abbys25@nmsu.edu
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6 Democratic candidates participated in the forum to discuss health and climate.
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Representative, Matthew McQueen is running in the Democratic primary for New Mexico Land Commissioner in the 2026 election.
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Michael Perry is running in the Republican primary for New Mexico Public Land Commissioner in 2026.
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Casa de Peregrinos gave Thanksgiving meals to thousands of local families.
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Christopher Baca, co-owner of Simply Fresh, is holding a blanket drive and sleeping outside to raise awareness for unhoused people. Abigail Salas spoke to him after his second night outside.
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All 4 Candidates for NM Public Lands commissioner participate in forum held in Las Cruces.
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An effort to commemorate a local artist has become a community project to help unhoused.
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KRWG Local News Fellow Abigail Salas spoke to John Muñoz and Tommy Black on election night.
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KRWG Local News Fellow Abigail Salas spoke to Las Cruces Public Schools Board of Education candidates on election night.
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Michael Harris and Isaiah Tellez are running for Dona Ana City of Las Cruces District 3 Councilor. KRWG Local News Fellow Abigail Salas spoke to both of them on election night.