A teenager was killed early Tuesday morning in a crash involving a pickup truck and a commercial tanker on Orla Road, ...

LEA COUNTY, N.M. — The Lea County Sheriff's Office responded to a fatal crash early Tuesday morning on Orla Road. Deputies ...

LEA COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Officials in the Lea County Sheriff’s Office shaved their heads to support Chief Fernando Jimenez’s daughter Ciara. She was recently diagnosed with lymphoma. Ciara ...

LEA COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – The deputy who lost her job after her nude video, police say, was leaked by her own coworkers is speaking out. Four southeast New Mexico officers are accused of circu… ...

Lea County Public Safety Administrator Charlie Pruitt told KOAT that the second storm had heavy rain, wind and hail, but no "tornadic activity." KOAT will update this story with any new developments.

LEA COUNTY, N.M. — Two Odessa residents were killed in a fatal crash in Lea County, New Mexico on April 28. 43-year-old Cortney Hartman and 52-year-old Christopher Barrandey sustained fatal ...

The Mayor of Lea County’s southernmost community welcomed a proposed New Mexico Department of Transportation construction project as the small community deals with oil and gas traffic that is ...

lea county, n.m. — A former Lea County deputy filed a lawsuit against the Lea County Sheriff's Office and others for violating her civil rights and wrongful termination.

LEA COUNTY, N.M. (KOSA) - A Lea County deputy has been selected to represent New Mexico 2026 Special Olympics USA Games. Deputy Cathy Carnes will be carrying the torch in the final leg in Minneapolis.

SANTA FE, New Mexico (KVIA) – The New Mexico Department of Health confirms 1 death and 30 cases of the measles in Lea County since Feb. 9. According to the NMDOH Scientific Laboratory Division ...