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If the Ruidoso Downs horse racing meet continues at a different state track, the 2025 All American Futurity is in play to happen.

Survivors of the Ruidoso, New Mexico flash flood recount the horrors of the events that left three people dead and a ...

The mountain town of Ruidoso must rebuild again following a record-breaking flood and a year after devastating wildfires.

Watch the terrifying moment a New Mexico home was swept away in raging floodwaters on July 8. Several people died in the ...

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is holding a news conference Thursday morning to give an update on Ruidoso flood response efforts. The news conference is ...

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham will hold a news conference on Thursday morning, July 10, to deliver an update on ...

At least 120 people have been killed and 173 are still missing as Texas officials deflect questions over the state’s response ...

El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson expressed condolences following the Tuesday, July 8, flash flood in Ruidoso that killed three ...

Thursday’s Top Stories Proposed project would add bicycling-centric upgrades along Buena Vista in ABQ Ruling settles debate ...