The encounter occurred on New Mexico Highway 146 near Animas at about 11:30 a.m on Jan. 5, when an unidentified agent pulled over Esquivel for “unusual behavior.” During the traffic stop, the agent ...

On Sept. 18, 2021, a Border Patrol pursuit ended in a fatal crash in Luna County after a vehicle allegedly evaded a checkpoint on New Mexico Highway 11 north of Columbus.

Six Border Patrol checkpoints in southern New Mexico and Texas are temporarily closed as agents were diverted to the border. Local officials worry illegal narcotics are flowing northward unchecked.

The agent, assigned to the Lordsburg, New Mexico was shot by an occupant of a suspected smuggling vehicle on New Mexico Highway 146. The agent was able to return fire as the suspect's car sped away.

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – An El Paso man was sentenced to federal prison for attempting to murder a U.S. Border Patrol agent during a routine immigration stop in New Mexico. Roberto Esquivel, 2… ...

SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO (KFOX14/CBS4) — A Border Patrol agent was shot during a pursuit of a vehicle involved in suspected smuggling along a New Mexico highway Thursday. The agent, who is assigned ...

On Thursday, Border Patrol agents assigned to the Santa Teresa Station Anti-Smuggling Unit, ... found 14 migrants crammed inside two vehicles that were driving along New Mexico Highway 9, ...

no one was hurts nearby and seven aboard a patrol agent was shot and hurt in southern new mexico. AUTHORITIES SAY IT HAPPENED WHEN THE AGENT STOPPED THE VEHICLE SUSPECTED OF SMUGGLING. IT WAS ...

A team of Oklahoma ns is in New Mexico with flood and fire recovery efforts. New Mexico is currently battling wildfires, while other parts are plagued by flash floods and bracing for more rain.

New Mexico was in mourning Friday over the shooting death of a State Police officer in a highway-stop confrontation linked by authorities to drug trafficking that touched off a 40-mile police chase.