Labor Day weekend may be the last hurrah for summer travel for many. But it may also affect the pocketbook as gas pump prices are expected to increase for the holiday. “Labor Day marks the end of ...

Is Texas angling to annex southern New Mexico counties? Is secession even allowed by New Mexico's constitution? A recent announcement by a top Texas lawmaker has some scratching their heads about the ...

Even in its off years, the Texas Legislature never quite slumbers. "The Lege" only meets every other year but feels the need to remind you of its existence throughout its hibernation. Committees are ...

Oil storage facilities in the Permian Basin in Lea County, New Mexico, on April 24, 2020. Oil and gas is one of the main economic drivers of this area in eastern New Mexico along the Texas border.

The Martin County Sheriff’s Office sits along Interstate 20 in West Texas, a stretch of dusty plains and sunbaked highways that could almost be the setting for a Mad Max movie. It’s sparse—oil wells ...

LOVINGTON, N.M. – It has never happened, despite efforts elsewhere, counties do not leave states to join other states. Still, a New Mexico State representative’s idea has caused a serious exploration ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has verified the first instance of the New World screwworm in New Mexico, bringing the total number of confirmed U.S. cases to five. Authorities reported the ...