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April 30, 2019

Border Patrol apprehends 'largest group' of illegal immigrants near US border yet

U.S. Border Patrol on Tuesday morning apprehended its largest group of illegal immigrants caught at once, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reported.

April 30, 2019

2 clients at New Mexico spa offering 'vampire facial' diagnosed with HIV, others urged to get tested

Two clients at a New Mexico spa that offered “vampire facials” were diagnosed with HIV after receiving treatments, prompting health officials to urge more former patients of the now-shuttered business to get tested for the virus.

April 25, 2019

Suspect, 17, arrested in shooting death of US Postal Service letter carrier, an Army vet

A 17-year-old suspect was arrested Wednesday night in connection with Monday’s shooting death of a letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service, according to authorities in New Mexico.

April 21, 2019

Armed border militia member accused of detaining migrants arrested in New Mexico

A New Mexico man belonging to a militia group accused of detaining migrants along the U.S.-Mexico border at gunpoint was arrested Saturday on charges of firearms possession by a felon, authorities said.

April 19, 2019

New Mexico militia detains migrants at gunpoint until Border Patrol arrives: report

An armed right-wing militia group operating along the U.S.-Mexico border posted several videos to social media this week, including one in which they held about 200 asylum-seeking migrants at gunpoint near Sunland Park, NM until U.S. Border Patrol agents arrived, according to a report.

April 18, 2019

Woman steals ambulance from New Mexico hospital 'to get heroin,' police say

A New Mexico woman was arrested Saturday after allegedly stealing an ambulance and driving it around in circles to look for heroin before crashing it, police said.

April 16, 2019

New Mexico man arrested after police allegedly find dozens of diamonds in anal cavity

A New Mexico man faces multiple charges after police found over four dozen diamonds in a bag inside his anal cavity that he allegedly planned on trading for drugs, KOB 4 reported.

April 12, 2019

Former UN ambassador backs smaller US-North Korea deals, says Trump should leave negotiations to State Department

Former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson said Friday he does not support the idea of a third summit with North Korea but instead backs the idea of a series of smaller deals with Pyongyang over its nuclear intentions. 

April 8, 2019

2 illegal immigrants killed in crash in New Mexico after chase involving Border Patrol; 9 apprehended

A high-speed chase in southern New Mexico ended in a crash that left 2 illegal immigrants dead on Saturday, officials said.

March 30, 2019

Valerie Plame, outed CIA agent and Trump critic, plans US Senate run in New Mexico: report

Valerie Plame, the former CIA operative who was at the center of an intelligence leak when her identity was publically revealed during the George W. Bush administration, plans to run for a U.S. Senate seat in New Mexico as a Democrat, according to reports.