Roswell News

ROSWELL NM: For most, the 4th of July means fireworks, BBQs and a whole lot of red, white and blue.

It's in Roswell, New Mexico. It starts tomorrow, and goes through Sunday. We are all in this together after all and have a great deal in common.

Pima Community College students will be able to pursue bachelor's degrees in nursing, aviation science and a handful of other specialties under an agreement announced with Eastern New Mexico University on Monday.

It's an exciting time for space fanatics everywhere as construction recently began on the world's first commercial space launch pad, Spaceport America .

Editor's note: Reprinted with permission of New Mexico Magazine. In 1912, the New Mexico Constitution called for "a normal school, which shall be established by the Legislature and located in one of the counties of Union, Quay, Curry, Roosevelt, Chaves or Eddy." A normal school was a term used for a teachers' training institution.

An administration proposal to put a state Health and Human Services Department building in Las Soleras, the sprawling new development planned near Interstate 25 and Cerrillos Road, came in for tough questioning by legislative leaders Tuesday at a state Capitol meeting.

Welcome to the Daily TWiP, your daily dose of all the holidays, historical observances, etc., we couldn't cram into The Week in Preview.

Roswell, N.M., the city that celebrates all things unidentified and flying, is marking the anniversary of its famous UFO incident with a festival.

Crews with the State Department of Transpor-tation began Monday ret-rofitting 380 intersections throughout the state with Light Emitting Diodes.

There's no set of standards requiring New Mexico children to stand and perform the pledge of allegiance, but soon that's expected to change.

Rio Rancho residents want to know why their city was left off a mural of the state at the New Mexico History Museum.

A 36-year-old Roswell woman has died in a rollover accident on U.S. 285 north of Roswell.

Aaron Daugherty was charged with two counts of first degree murder for the shooting deaths Saturday of 25-year-old Valerie York and 23-year-old Mark Koenig.

Roswell police on Tuesday made an arrest in the community's fourth murder in as many days.

General Motors, as we know it, is dead. Long live GM. The forced bankruptcy and the taxpayers' new 60 percent ownership stoked the boilers of political debate.

UFO watchers believe that in 1947 a flying saucer with aliens on board landed outside the New Mexico town of Roswell and that an elaborate cover-up by the authorities followed.

Sixty-six people were arrested Thursday and Friday in one of the largest law enforcement roundups in San Juan County during the last decade.

Two people were killed inside a mobile home park early Saturday morning in Roswell, NM.

In just over three weeks, I will be in Roswell, New Mexico, attending the annual UFO convention.

ROSWELL, N.M. - Sgt. Andy Tingwall's death is causing a lot of pain in a lot places, including New Mexico Military Institute where he will be remembered as an outstanding cadet.