According to the department, Astorga has a long criminal history including violating his probation multiple times, theft charges and battery charges.

The Hobbs Police Department arrested a serial burglary suspect last week after a tip led them to 34-year-old Roman Astorga. Astorga was arrested on January 14 near the intersection of Snyder and Leech.

Woman helps with California wildfire, blindsided when childhood home burns down miles away

The unanimous opinion, in response to a request from state Attorney General Raúl Torrez, reinforces the state’s position as having some of the most liberal abortion laws in the country

A Las Cruces man was killed in an officer-involved shooting in Hobbs, New Mexico Monday evening, New Mexico State Police said. The man was identified as 28-year-old Jesus Rubio. The department ...

Here are the Jan. 20 coaches top 10 polls for high school boys and girls basketball teams in New Mexico. The number in parentheses is how many points the team received — and how many first-place votes,

The New Mexico Supreme Court ruled state law prevents local governments from restricting abortion or regulating abortion clinics and providers.

Pat Hobbs resigned as Rutgers AD on Aug. 16, 2024 in what was a surprise at the time. Here's a look at highlights and lowlights during his tenure.

Snowfall continues across New Mexico this afternoon. Wind chill has the state feeling bitterly cold temperatures. The afternoon sees the final round of snow from this winter storm. The low pressure system is over the bootheel of New Mexico.

New Mexico Workforce Connection has been rebranded as America's Job Center New Mexico. According to a news release from the state Department of Workforce Solutions, the new name "reflects a nationwide alignment with the American Job Center network, ensuring consistency and recognition for workforce services provided throughout the state."

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In an effort to curb chronic absenteeism, school districts in Farmington, Raton, Carlsbad and Hobbs are piloting an AI tool by the software company Edia that automates student attendance tracking and notifies parents.