FEDERAL INVESTIGATION IN NM-TEXAS BORDER TOWN

ANTHONY, N.M. (AP) The El Paso Times reports a federal investigation is being conducted in the border town of Anthony, N.M. The newspaper reports several residents reported waking to the sound of loud bangs around 5 a.m. this (Wed) morning. And at least two helicopters were seen flying over Anthony, Texas, and Anthony, N.M., with one shining a spotlight over some areas.

A spokesman with the FBI in New Mexico told the newspaper there is a multi-agency operation being conducted in Anthony, N.M., and that more information will be released later today.