Roswell Police are investgating a deadly Monday night crash involving a pedestrian. Police say a 68 year old man was attempting to cross the 2200 block of West Second Street when he was struck by a vehicle headed west. The man is believed to have been using a walker. The SUV was driven by a … Read more
Roswell Police are investigating a deadly crash that took place Friday morning on South Washington Avenue. A statement from RPD says the crash happened around 2 in the morning when a 2003 Ford F250 pickup truck was headed south on Washington. For some reason, the driver lost control at a high rate of speed near … Read more
The city of Carlsbad is trying to establish planning priorities for anticipated capital projects – and they would like to hear from you. Limited funding requires phasing of larger projects and for the City to leverage federal, state and local funds. The City is seeking public input in the process. Capital projects include city street … Read more
An officer-involved shooting involving the Roswell Police Department occurred Thursday about 11:20 a.m. on South Sunset Avenue near West McGaffey Street on the city’s west side. RPD detectives had just spotted 27 year old Javier Harvey Salinas Junior driving a vehicles on South Sunset Avenue near West Poe Street. According to a statement provided by … Read more
The City of Roswell’s Keep Roswell Beautiful program will help local residents celebrate Arbor Day by again handing out tree seedlings for citizens who wish to plant them in their yards or other properties. The Arbor Day Seedling Giveaway is scheduled for Saturday, April 13, from 9 to 11 a.m. at Spring River Zoo Park … Read more
Roswell Police have arrested two men for murder after a shooting Friday night. 38 year old Eric J. Contreras and 19 year old Miguel Angel Soltero are each charged with murder and tampering with evidence for the death of 21 year old Nicholas Montoya. Contreras is also facing a gun charge, considering his history as … Read more
UNM Truman Health Services is now open and providing care to patients in Roswell – and who are living with HIV. This clinic will also provide primary care, sexually transmitted infection screenings and treatments and behavioral health screenings. The grou is celebrating a grand opening at 601 West Country Club Road in Roswell on Tuesday … Read more
Roswell Police are investigating a deadly crash from Wednesday night. Investigators determined 53 year old Jimmy James Galvan, of Roswell, was crossing South Sunset Avenue near West Hobbs Street when he was struck by a car headed north in the inside lane of South Sunset. Galvan died of his injuries at a local hospital. Meanwhile, … Read more
An arrest in a Roswell drive-by shooting case that left one person dead. The shooting happened Sunday afternoon in the 40 block of East Byrne Street when police say 20 year old Martin Soltero III drive a pickup truck and fired multiple rounds into a car parked on the street. The victim, 53 year old … Read more
A traffic alert for you. The New Mexico Department of Transportation District Two office in cooperation with Cutler Repaving, Inc. will resume roadway mill and fill rehabilitation on NM 176 from milepost 26 to mile post 34 (Eunice). The project will resume Thursday, March 21, 2024, and estimated completion is late April 2024, weather permitting. … Read more