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06/19/2025

While the status of the military units in Los Angeles remains undecided, the immigration raids that touched off the protests in early June have intensified.

Immigration enforcement speeds up in L.A. regardless of military presence

06/18/2025

Join KC Counts for Voice of the Public on Thursday, June 26th, at 1pm!

NMSU Associate Professor and Extension Forestry and Fire Specialist Dr. Doug Cram and Megan Rangel-Lynch, Fire Adapted New Mexico Learning Network program coordinator will join the program along with other experts to answer your questions about our future with fire.

Listen on 90.7FM, stream it at KRWG.ORG or watch the Facebook Live Event tomorrow at 1pm.
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06/18/2025

In a string of posts on his social media site Truth Social on Tuesday, President Trump demanded Iran's "unconditional surrender" and boasted that the U.S. and Israel had "total and complete control of the skies over Iran," raising speculation that American forces are already more involved than previously acknowledged.

Iran's Supreme Leader struck back at Trump's calls for Tehran's "unconditional surrender," warning that any U.S. involvement in Israel's offensive would cause "irreparable harm" to Americans.

06/17/2025

Join KC Counts for Voice of the Public on Thursday, June 26th, at 1 p.m.

A year after wildfires and subsequent flooding devastated Ruidoso and surrounding communities, we take a look at efforts to recover from, prevent, and plan for future similar events. Join the program along with our guest experts to answer your questions about our future with fire.

You can send questions in advance to [email protected] and listen Thursday, June 26th from 1-2 p.m. on KRWG-FM, streaming at krwg.org, and or follow along right here on Facebook!

06/17/2025

Las Cruces Police Chief Jeremy Story defended a decision to post police officers with high powered rifles above a protest Friday night, saying they were cognizant of online threats and comments that were directed against protestors who planned to take part in Saturday's "No Kings" protest.

At Monday’s Las Cruces City Council meeting, several residents spoke out against police with high powered weapons above and overlooking Albert Johnson Park Friday evening during a protest against nationwide ICE raids. Scott Brocato has more.

06/17/2025

A 33-mile trip from one protest in Annapolis, Md., to the parade grandstand in front of the White House was like a journey between two different countries.

A 33-mile trip from one protest in Annapolis, Md., to the parade grandstand in front of the White House was like a journey between two different countries.

06/17/2025

Some 20 cases remain to be decided—about a third of the total argued cases--many of them the most important of the term. But the shadow docket — with its own list of cases — looms over the other opinions.

Some 20 cases remain to be decided—about a third of the total argued cases--many of them the most important of the term. But the shadow docket — with its own list of cases — looms over the other opinions.

06/16/2025

Mountain View Regional Medical Center recently performed a successful implant of the region’s first dual leadless pacemaker. Scott Brocato spoke with Mountain View’s Chief of Cardiology, Dr. Craig Cannon, about the pacemaker and the implant procedure.
https://www.krwg.org/krwg-news/2025-06-16/mountainview-regional-medical-center-first-to-offer-dual-chamber-leadless-pacemaker-in-southern-new-mexico

06/16/2025

Vance Boelter was captured in a wooded area on Sunday night, and charged in the shootings of two state lawmakers and their spouses. His first court appearance is scheduled for Monday.
https://www.krwg.org/national-news/2025-06-16/the-suspect-in-the-shooting-of-2-minnesota-lawmakers-has-been-captured-and-charged

06/16/2025

Iran's Health Ministry says more than 200 people have been killed since the start of Israel's offensive, including many women and children, and more than 1,000 people have been injured.

Trump said Sunday he remained optimistic about Israel and Iran reaching a deal, but added "sometimes they have to fight it out."

06/15/2025

A nationwide manhunt is in its second day for Vance Luther Boelter, 57, who has been identified by law enforcement agencies in Minnesota as the primary suspect in the targeted shootings early Saturday morning that left Democratic state lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband dead.

Vance Boelter, the subject of a nationwide manhunt, described himself as an experienced security professional who worked in conflict zones. A friend said at least part of that account is "fantasy."

06/15/2025

The U.S. Army celebrated its 250th anniversary on Saturday with a massive military parade in Washington, D.C., against a backdrop of political division and protests savaging President Trump.