Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The New Mexico Department of Health on Tuesday confirmed an additional five cases of measles in Lea County, bringing the total to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 20—The owners of the Lea County Correctional Facility near Hobbs are shutting down the medium-security prison after 27 years, ...

LEA COUNTY, N.M. — The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) has confirmed two more adults tested positive for measles in Lea County on Thursday, bringing the total to three cases in the county and ...

Right on the heels of several tornado warnings, the National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for east central Lea County that will last until 8:30 p.m.Radar showed thunderstorms able ...

LEA COUNTY, N.M. — Converging wildfires have ravaged the Village of Ruidoso to the point that the New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has declared a state of emergency in Lincoln County and the ...

HOBBS, N.M. (KRQE) – A New Mexico sheriff’s department is not enforcing the law. In fact, they appear to be breaking the law, and they are flaunting it on social media. Some deputies in Lea County are ...

A deceased Lea County resident tested positive for measles, but state health officials have not determined if the highly contagious viral illness contributed to the person’s death. The official cause ...

The Albuquerque National Weather Service has issued tornado alerts for both Chaves County and Lea County, NM. The alert in Chaves County will remain in effect until 7:30 p.m. and the alert in Lea ...

JAL, NM (KCBD) - The Lea County Sheriff’s Office has released new information about human remains found in Jal, New Mexico this week. The sheriff’s office said they found 10 to 20 human skulls on a ...

Lea County has withdrawn its petition for a judge to decide ownership and contractual issues related to an empty prison that has been proposed as a possible immigration detention facility. The latest ...

LEA COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – A family’s worst nightmare is if their loved one leaves home, and can’t find their way back, especially if they may have Alzheimer’s, dementia, or even autism. “Our biggest ...