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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The NMSU Alumni Pond has been closed off since 2023 because of leaks in the concrete.It is open to the public again following restoration. -
Constituents caused multiple disruptions and pauses at the BOCC meeting where Project Jupiter representatives were set to give commissioners updates on the AI data center. -
Madeline Ramos-Delgado relocated to Las Cruces from Florida after her husband was transferred to the Otero County Processing Center. -
The BOCC called a special meeting where they voted unanimously to terminate County Manager Scott Andrews, effective immediately. -
As a form of protest against Project Jupiter, concerned community members dressed up as clowns for public input. -
Green Pal is an app that can make it easier for homeowners to find and book lawn care services. The app's co-founder, Gene Caballero, describes where the idea came from and how it can help Las Cruces residents. -
Last week the U.S. Supreme court decided to uphold birthright citizenship. Councilor Johana Bencomo discussed her thoughts on the decision and what the City of Las Cruces can do to protect immigrants. -
NM Attorney General Raul Torrez has launched an investigation into fraudulent comments in support of Project Jupiter's air quality permit that were allegedly submitted without consent. -
New Gen Hope hosted "Mixed United" event where members of the youth group shared thoughts, personal experiences, and stories about mixed-status families. -
The Diocese of Las Cruces hosted a one day pilgrimage and mass at Mount Cristo Rey. This comes as the Trump Administration tries to seize land there to expand the border wall.
