Rotich Named Track Athlete of the Year

Anthony Rotich was named the 2013 Conference USA Outdoor Track Athlete of the Year, as voted on by the league’s head coaches.

Colorado fires scorch the state, thousands are evacuated

(CNN) -- Fast-moving wildfires lit up central Colorado, forcing thousands from their homes and scorching some 12,000 acres of brush and timber. Of the five fires burning, the most problematic was the Black Forest Fire.

El Paso City Manager one step closer to leaving for Florida

El Paso City Manager Joyce Wilson has one foot out the door.

Vela takes over as Anthony, Texas mayor

The new mayor of Anthony, Texas says things in the town are moving along quite well. Tonight Luis Vela held his first meeting as mayor.

Early voting indicates strong turnout

Early voting has ended, and it appears this could be a good election for turnout. In a week of early voting, more than 20,200 people cast their ballot. That's already about half the number of people who voted in the general election.

Job fair for ReadyOne Industries

ReadyOne Industries is holding two job fairs next week for applicants who qualify. All applicants must meet Ability One guidelines, which includes people who are blind or who have significant disabilities.

Army specialist severely injured in swimming accident

A Fort Bliss Soldier was left with permanent brain damage after a swimming accident at Elephant Butte on May 25. The accident led to safety officers and the commanding general of Fort Bliss sending out a swimming safety alert.

Woman killed in West El Paso motorcycle crash

A woman is dead after the motorcycle she was on crashed into a Jeep. Police say Daniel Miller, 32, was speeding on Mesa Tuesday around 8:30 p.m. when he hit a Jeep turning from Paragon street.

LCD technology may improve through NMSU research

Cutting edge research may extend LCD technology beyond its physical limits, and it's all being done by a New Mexico State University mathematician, not a chemist.

Texas governor releases commerical to draw businesses to Texas

Tuesday Texas Governor Rick Perry released a commercial as a way to lure companies to the Lone Star State. Perry spent $10 million on the TV advertising campaign that promotes the state's pro-business approach.

Water a concern for Ruidoso a year after wildfire

A year after the Little Bear Wildfire that leveled more than 250 homes and ripped through thousands of acres last June the area is still dealing with the effects from the fire.

Dona Ana County approves extreme drought conditions ordinance

The Dona Ana County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved an extreme drought ordinance for the unincorporated areas of the county Tuesday morning.

Pandora buys South Dakota radio station in bid for lower fees

Online music provider Pandora is now a radio station owner. The company purchased KXMZ-FM in Rapid City, South Dakota for an undisclosed amount. Pandora bought the radio station to mainly lower it's royalty rates.

Sierra Medical Center shows it's DaVinci surgery robot

Sierra Medical Center has acquired the DaVinci robot. This single-site technology will provide a less invasive and less painful gallbladder surgery.

Zimmerman trial lawyers question potential jurors on knowledge of case

The second day of jury selection in George Zimmerman's murder trial in the death of Trayvon Martin was tightly focused on the potential jurors' knowledge of the case.