APD seeking suspect in Thursday’s shooting
The Artesia Police Department and other area agencies are investigating a shooting that took place Thursday afternoon. Pictured above is law enforcement presence in…
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Artesia Public Schools to dismiss at 11:45 a.m. today due to winds
Due to extreme high winds, the Artesia Public Schools will be dismissing at 11:45 a.m. today. As parents were informed earlier today, buses will not…
Local News
They're back...
U.S. Navy pilots are once again utilizing the “perfect” weather conditions in Artesia to conduct their primary flight-training exercises. The planes in the sky over…
Crime
N.M. considers lighter punishment for drug possession
The New Mexico Legislature will consider reducing drug possession offenses from felonies to misdemeanors to decrease incarceration costs and more effectively treat addiction, under a…
Sports
Bowlers win with record performance
The Artesia High School Bulldog bowling team had seen themselves with a chance to win their past two tournaments in an Advanced Division that features…
National
2020 turning point: New phase in race tests Dem aggression
Updated: 1:26 amNEW YORK (AP) — The unwritten rules that have so far prevented the Democratic presidential contest from devolving into all-out conflict are about to be tested.
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Bikers, military vets mourn 7 killed in rural highway crash
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Arizona fire highlights challenges for energy storage
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National Sports
IOC begins conference to decide on 2026 Olympics host
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The IOC has begun a day-long conference to decide the host of the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Business
New technology helps search teams find people in wilderness
HONOLULU (AP) — Yesenia D'Alessandro loaded a GPS tracking app on her cellphone and trudged into a remote Hawaii forest, joining more than 100 other volunteers looking for a missing hiker.
Entertainment
BET Awards to honor Nipsey Hussle; Cardi, Lil Nas to perform
Updated: 10:17 pmThe 2019 BET Awards featured a number of contemporary pop and rap stars who are dominating the charts, from Cardi B to Lil Nas X, but the show belonged to artists viewed as icons in the black community, including singer Mary J. Blige, filmmaker Tyler Perry and late rapper Nipsey Hussle.