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FBI: Mescalero Man Gets 41 Months For Domestic Violence
ALBUQUERQUE — A Mescalero man was sentenced to 41 months in prison after pleading guilty to assault of an intimate partner resulting in substantial bodily injury. According to court documents, Oct. 4, 2022, Jaydyn Diamond Lester, 20, an enrolled member of the Mescalero Apache Tribe, assaulted his intimate partner by shooting her repeatedly with a BB gun and then striking her in the head several times with the butt end of the BB gun when she tried to leave the residence.
Alamogordo High, elementary schools ordered to temporarily shelter in place
This story received its final update 11:03 a.m. April 23, 2024. Alamogordo High School, Mountain View Middle School, Desert Star and Yucca elementary schools underwent a temporary shelter-in-place order for students and staff Tuesday morning which was lifted after several minutes. School district officials said the shelter in place order was necessary as...
Schools sue state over five-day weeks
From Alamogordo to Wagon Mound, more than 50 school districts and charter schools have joined the New Mexico School Superintendents Association in taking legal action against a New Mexico Public Education Department rule that would essentially end four-day school weeks while adding days to many school calendars. The civil lawsuit...
Interns sought for Ferguson Academy honoring fallen Alamogordo officer
The City of Alamogordo, Alamogordo Public Schools and Alamogordo Fire Department honored Officer Anthony Ferguson who was killed in the line of duty in 2023 with the launch of Ferguson Academy. Twenty-seven-year-old Dominic De La O fled from officers on foot and shot Ferguson, who pursued him, with a sawed-off...
Alamogordo members celebrate World Tai Chi Day
The event begins at 9:30 a.m. and will run until noon. Members of Raymond Abeyta's Tai Chi class will be present with traditional Chinese garments. There will be light refreshments and snacks provided by Bry's Lunchbox. "Over 80 countries and 100 of cities worldwide celebrate this event now for over...
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