Tag Archives: New Mexico

Two Children Face Tragic Outcomes After CYFD Trial Home Visits
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Two children recently returned to their families under New Mexico's Children, Youth and Families Department (CYFD) trial home visit program have faced devastating outcomes within j...
Natassja Leyba Aug 13, 2025

Three Charged in Las Vegas, NM Murder Case Involving Burned Vehicle
LAS VEGAS, N.M. - Three people are facing charges in connection to the killing of a man whose body was found in a burned vehicle in rural San Miguel County. According to New Mexico State Police, human...
Natassja Leyba Aug 12, 2025

Wheeler Peak and Williams Lake Area to Temporarily Close for Traditional Purposes
TAOS, N.M. - The Carson National Forest will temporarily close access to the Wheeler Peak and Williams Lake area from August 21 through August 28, citing support for local community and traditional pu...
Natassja Leyba Aug 12, 2025

APD Investigates Death in Southeast Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The Albuquerque Police Department is investigating a death that occurred early Tuesday morning in the city's southeast area. Officers were dispatched around 5 a.m. to the 12000 blo...
Natassja Leyba Aug 12, 2025

Driver Arrested After Fatal Crash in Vado, NM
VADO, N.M. - A Mesilla Park woman is facing multiple felony charges following a deadly crash in Vado on Sunday evening. New Mexico State Police say 33-year-old Christina Escobedo Arriaga was driving a...
Natassja Leyba Aug 11, 2025 Christina Escobedo Arriaga, 33, of Mesilla Park, New Mexico

Lincoln County Residents Eligible for Disaster Food Assistance Following Storm and Flooding
NEW MEXICO - Residents of Lincoln County impacted by the June 23 storm and flooding may qualify for Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) benefits. Applications will be accepted ...
Natassja Leyba Aug 11, 2025

Santa Fe Teen Charged in Fatal Albuquerque Shooting; Group Linked to Burger King Assault
16-Year-Old Suspect Was on Probation at Time of Killing ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A 16-year-old from Santa Fe is facing charges in the July 2 shooting death of Frank Howard, a homeless man killed near Menau...
Natassja Leyba Aug 11, 2025

Albuquerque BioPark Animals Beat the Heat With Pools, Shade, and Frozen Treats
Zoo Staff Take Extra Measures to Keep Animals Cool During Record Temperatures ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - As temperatures soar across New Mexico, animals at the Albuquerque BioPark and Zoo are staying cool th...
Natassja Leyba Aug 11, 2025

One Injured in Late-Night Shooting Near Madrid, NM
New Mexico State Police Investigating Incident on NM-14 MADRID, N.M. - New Mexico State Police are investigating a shooting that left one person injured late Saturday night near the town of Madrid. Ac...
Natassja Leyba Aug 11, 2025

Albuquerque Police Crack Down on Unsafe Driving in School Zones
Dozens of Stops, Citations Issued as School Year Begins ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - With the school year just getting underway, the Albuquerque Police Department is ramping up enforcement in school zones to k...
Natassja Leyba Aug 11, 2025