I-215 to I-80 interchange blocked by rockslide
UPDATE: As of 9:57 p.m., UDOT has cleared the incident. The exchanges are now open. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (ABC4) — Access between I-215 and I-80 was blocked by a rockslide on Sunday evening. UDOT initially reported clearance to be completed by 9:12 p.m., but access remains closed. The exit ramp from I-215 northbound and […]
Big 12 Breaks Silence on BYU-Arizona State Controversy
The BYU Cougars can’t seem to get through a football game without the officials becoming the story. For the third straight week, a BYU game was mired in controversy. This time it came in a 27-20 win over the Arizona State Sun Devils on Halloween at LaVell Edwards Stadium.
Intoxicated driver accused of hitting, killing person changing flat tire
MILLCREEK — A person changing a flat tire on the shoulder of I-80 was hit and killed by a suspected intoxicated driver late Friday. Peter Joseph Hoffelmeyer, 47, was booked into the Salt Lake County Jail for investigation of automobile homicide, DUI and failing to stay in a lane.
Referees admit game-changing mistake
BYU has found itself in the middle of yet another officiating controversy, and the Big 12 has now admitted that it got the call wrong. The Big 12 acknowledged after Saturday’s game that replay officials incorrectly awarded the No. 8 Cougars a first-quarter touchdown in their 27-20 win over Arizona State. It marks the third…
Rescuers help couple stranded after vehicle gets stuck in mud
A couple was rescued after their vehicle became stuck in mud on 6.3 Road near Gateway on Oct. 21. According to Mesa County Search and Rescue (MCSAR), after becoming stranded, the couple had begun to walk toward the highway with steady rain falling and temperatures in the mid-40s. Mesa County Search and Rescue members went […]
Light Up the Holidays at the Annual Las Cruces Tree Lighting & Holiday Night...
The City of Las Cruces Parks & Recreation Department is kicking off the most wonderful time of the year at our Annual Tree Lighting Celebration & Holiday Night Market from 5-8 p.m. on Saturday, December 5, at Plaza de Las Cruces in Downtown Las Cruces!. Bring the whole family for...
Downtown Farmington becomes Halloween haven
Thousands of people in costumes lined historic Downtown Main Street to celebrate a bright, sunny Halloween in Farmington. The annual Boo-Palooza was nearly canceled because of historic rainfalls that caused devastating floods throughout the county on Oct. 23 and Oct. 24. However, Farmington City Councilor Linda Rodgers said the community...
HomeGrown returns to NM Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum
LAS CRUCES – With the holiday season right around the corner, come sample and shop for New Mexico’s award-winning food products at HomeGrown: A New Mexico Food Show & Gift Market, held at the New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum on Nov. 21-22. The 12th annual HomeGrown event will take place Saturday, Nov. 21, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 22, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is $10 per vehicle, and the first 100 vehicles each day will receive a free shopping bag. Cash is encouraged
San Juan County, NM Flood Emergency: Rivers Rising, Evacuation Urged Nov 1
Farmington, NM – An emergency flood alert has been issued for San Juan County in northwestern New Mexico on Sunday, Nov. 1, as rising rivers and continuing rainfall threaten communities around Farmington, Bloomfield, Aztec and Shiprock.
Here is a full list of evacuations and road closures due to heavy flooding...
COLORADO (KRQE) – Several residents across northern New Mexico and southwestern Colorado are being evacuated Sunday as more rounds of heavy rain flood out roads and rivers rise faster than originally anticipated. Here is a complete list of areas evacuated and roads closed due to heavy rain. San Juan County San Juan County emergency management […]
