A measles outbreak in Texas has spread to New Mexico.

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, ...

If you or someone you know is in crisis or is having thoughts of suicide, help is available 24/7. Just call 988 to speak with someone in English or Spanish. LEA COUNTY, New Mexico (KMID/KPEJ)- The Lea ...

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 ...

LEA COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – License plate readers are becoming an essential tool for law enforcement throughout the state. Recently, one county reported that the use of these readers has significantly ...

This article was originally published by Source New Mexico. Read more at sourcenm.com. Local officials said Thursday they don’t know what will happen to a private prison in southeast New Mexico set to ...

HOBBS — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham traveled to the southeast corner of the state Thursday for a town hall in Lea County, in the heart of New Mexico’s Permian Basin region, where most of New Mexico’s ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Prison closures generally stir hand-wringing among local government officials over the loss of jobs. But there ...

LEA COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – The prison in Hobbs will be shutting down next month, leaving more than 200 employees out of a job. The New Mexico Corrections Department says it will stop using the Lea ...