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Updated: Feb. 9, 2023 at 2:12 PM CST
|By KCBD Staff
The Lea County Sheriff’s Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Cresencio Portillo, a Hispanic male, eighty-eight years old, 5′5″, 140 pounds, with white hair and brown eyes.
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Updated: Feb. 6, 2023 at 2:28 PM CST
|By KCBD Staff
Eastern New Mexico University’s numbers have increased in every category from spring 2022.
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Updated: Feb. 6, 2023 at 10:28 AM CST
|By Emily Van de Riet
Three teenagers found dead in a New Mexico garage likely died of carbon monoxide poisoning, officials said.
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Updated: Feb. 5, 2023 at 6:15 PM CST
|By KCBD Staff
Hobbs police have a driver in custody after a deadly hit and run that killed two pedestrians on Friday evening.
Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 at 6:18 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Five people are hospitalized in Lubbock after a fatal three-vehicle crash in Lea County northeast of Lovington.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 5:22 PM CST
|By KCBD Staff
The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) District Two in cooperation with the New Mexico State Police will have a stretch of U.S. 82 closed from milepost 2 to milepost 8 due to a rockslide.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 6:35 PM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
New Mexico State Police are investigating a school bus crash Wednesday morning that left one seriously injured and several others hurt.
Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 6:23 PM CST
|By KCBD Staff
U.S. Marshals and the Lea County Drug Task Force arrested a fugitive and seized fentanyl from a residence in Hobbs on Thursday.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 at 10:02 PM CST
|By KCBD Staff
Hobbs police are searching for two adults and a juvenile who they believe exchanged gunfire on East Dunn Street on Wednesday morning around 11:40 a.m.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 at 6:15 PM CST
|By Emma McSpadden
Four people were found dead in a house fire in Clovis early this morning.
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Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 9:48 PM CST
|By KCBD Staff
Hobbs police are still looking for one suspect involved in shootings that left two people injured on Monday night, Jan. 9 into the early morning of Tuesday, Jan. 10.
Updated: Jan. 6, 2023 at 6:37 PM CST
|By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN and MORGAN LEE
Nobody was injured in the shootings, which are being investigated by local and federal authorities, said Police Chief Harold Medina. He called the investigation a top priority.
Updated: Dec. 15, 2022 at 10:31 AM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Clovis police are investigating a drive-by shooting at a home near West 17th and Mitchell St. Tuesday afternoon.
Updated: Dec. 12, 2022 at 6:47 PM CST
|By Amber Stegall
An arrest warrant has been issued for 36-year-old Guadalupe Antonio Navarrette. He is accused of murdering 29-year-old Vanessa Najera.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2022 at 10:46 AM CST
|By Gray News staff
Albuquerque police reported the girl was found on a bus.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2022 at 4:01 PM CST
|By KCBD Staff
The New Mexico Department of Health has issued a public health emergency order in response to a surge of pediatric cases and hospitalizations of respiratory viruses, including respiratory syncytial virus, commonly known as RSV.
Updated: Nov. 19, 2022 at 3:28 PM CST
|By Emma McSpadden
A 19-year-old has died after being shot on the main campus of the University of New Mexico early Saturday morning.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 11:35 AM CST
|By KCBD Staff
New Mexico State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Northeast Albuquerque on November 16.
U.S. Postal Inspection Service offers reward for info on robberies of letter carriers in Albuquerque
Updated: Nov. 10, 2022 at 9:24 AM CST
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
The U.S. Postal Inspection Service is offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to an arrest of suspects accused of robbing a USPS letter carrier in Albuquerque.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2022 at 10:34 AM CDT
|By KCBD Staff
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle Tuesday night in Hobbs.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 11:55 AM CDT
|By KCBD Staff
A Cannon Air Force Base airman was killed in a crash Wednesday in Curry County.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2022 at 1:48 PM CDT
|By KCBD Staff
A man who survived a rollover west of Lovington was killed moments later as he was walking in a bar ditch and was hit by another vehicle.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2022 at 6:28 PM CDT
|By KCBD Staff
After a voluntary review and mitigation of the two environmental issues, the hospital will resume services effective Thursday, Oct. 13.
Updated: Sep. 26, 2022 at 11:50 AM CDT
|By KCBD Staff
From October6-7, 2022, the Hobbs Municipal Court will be closed due to training for the personnel.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2022 at 10:08 PM CDT
|By Tamlyn Cochran and Vanessa Garcia
Officials said 33-year-old Victor Corral was arrested for an outstanding warrant for an open count murder and is detained at the Curry County jail.
Updated: Sep. 11, 2022 at 3:22 PM CDT
|By KCBD Staff
Erica Martinez, who was reportedly kidnapped from the Zia Park Hotel and Casino in Hobbs, has been located.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2022 at 5:26 PM CDT
|By Natalie Faulkenberry
Over 22% of the patients seen at Covenant Health in Lubbock travel from Eastern New Mexico to receive care. Covenant tells us that it hopes to decrease that number by opening a Covenant Health Hospital in Hobbs, New Mexico.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2022 at 12:19 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
One person was seriously injured and three others were hurt after an EMT ambulance rolled over on U.S. 70 Northeast.
Updated: Sep. 6, 2022 at 8:57 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Ruidoso police responded to a construction site Monday morning where a crew found a human skull.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2022 at 10:56 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
The City of Las Vegas has fewer than 20 days left worth of clean drinking water. Pollution and debris left over from the Calf Canyon-Hermit’s Peak fires has contaminated its water supply.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2022 at 7:26 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
A Clovis man has been arrested after police found his mother dead inside a home near East 12th and N. Lea St.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2022 at 2:49 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
The Clovis Police Department is investigating the death of a man found on train tracks just east of Martin Luther King Blvd. early Wednesday morning.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2022 at 6:51 PM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
U.S. Marshals have arrested a Clovis man accused of shooting and killing a teen at an apartment complex near East 12th and North Walnut.
Updated: Aug. 22, 2022 at 6:59 PM CDT
|By KCBD Staff
Airman 1st Class Brendan Carr of the 27th Special Operations Maintenance Squadron was killed in a motorcycle accident in Portales, New Mexico on August 21, 2022, according to officials from Cannon AFB.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2022 at 1:32 PM CDT
|By KCBD Staff
State Police officials say Virginia Poe was checking her mailbox just off the road at her home.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 5:22 PM CDT
|By KCBD Staff
Gina Marie Dunn, 27, and her child, Bella Sinnett, were last seen on Friday, Aug. 5, 2022.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 10:11 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
Clovis Police now have a suspect in custody after the death of a 17-year-old girl on Wednesday morning.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 2:27 PM CDT
|By Brittany Michaleson
A Hale County, Texas family is grieving after three of their family members were killed in flash flooding in New Mexico on Thursday, July 21.
Updated: Jul. 22, 2022 at 2:39 PM CDT
|By KCBD Staff
A Clovis man is in critical condition at a Lubbock hospital after he was shot in the chest at an apartment complex.
Updated: Jul. 12, 2022 at 9:22 PM CDT
|By KCBD Staff
A mother in Hobbs inflicted critical stab wounds on herself after stabbing and inflicting deadly injuries on her 11-year-old son.
Updated: Jul. 6, 2022 at 8:17 AM CDT
|By KCBD Staff
Two young children are back home safe after Hobbs police saved them from an attempted carjacking.
Updated: Jun. 22, 2022 at 11:05 AM CDT
|By KCBD Staff
New Mexico State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting near Tatum on Monday afternoon.
Updated: Jun. 16, 2022 at 11:54 AM CDT
|By KCBD Staff
Hobbs Police have identified a body found in a field west of Zia Park Casino on Sunday as Daniel Forlines of Carlsbad, NM.
Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 9:21 AM CDT
|By KCBD Staff
A Hobbs woman has died at a Lubbock hospital after she was shot in the chest.
Updated: May. 26, 2022 at 12:57 PM CDT
|By KCBD Staff
Lea, Eddy, Chavez and Roosevelt Counties in New Mexico have banned the retail sale and use of certain fireworks in their jurisdictions due to extreme drought and wildfire risks. Those counties include the towns of Hobbs, Roswell, Carlsbad and Portales.
Updated: May. 25, 2022 at 4:31 PM CDT
|By KCBD Staff
A Sandoval County New Mexico Sheriff’s Deputy was arrested Wednesday after images of child sexual abuse were found on the deputy’s devices, according to the New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 4:37 PM CDT
|By KCBD Staff
A three-year-old is in critical condition at a Lubbock hospital after a Friday shooting in Hobbs, New Mexico.
Updated: May. 15, 2022 at 10:55 AM CDT
|By KCBD Staff
Airman 1st Class Emerald Baskin-Young, a Structural Apprentice from the 27th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron, was found dead in his off-base residence in Melrose, NM on May 12.
Updated: May. 13, 2022 at 8:00 PM CDT
|By KCBD Staff
Angel Fire Resort in New Mexico has announced they will push their summer opening back due to the ongoing Calf Canyon-Hermits Peak Fire.
Updated: May. 13, 2022 at 8:11 AM CDT
|By Chelsea Collinsworth
A popular campsite in New Mexico was destroyed by the Hermit’s Peak Fire.