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New Mexico man sentenced for shooting his daughter

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The 7-year-old child was shot in the head area on July 2023 and survived.Clovis, New Mexico · Clovis Read Article

Clovis man sentenced to 64 years for 2021 double homicide

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CLOVIS, N.M. (KRQE) – A Clovis man was sentenced to 64 years in prison for a 2021 double homicide shooting. In April 2021, Danny Price shot and killed 53-year-old Kennedy Hodge and 58-year-old Ricky Johnson. Price was caught by police shortly after the incident, running away from the scene. After the shooting, Hodge died at the hospital in Clovis. Johnson was airlifted to the hospital in Lubbock, Texas, where he died in emergency surgery. Accord…Clovis, New Mexico · Clovis Read Article

Car riddled with bullets, 15-year-old boy suffers injuries to face, eyes

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Clovis, NM –August 18, 2025 – On Friday, August 15th, at about 11:46 p.m., Clovis Police Department Dispatch received a call in reference to the caller hearingClovis, New Mexico · Clovis Read Article

Study: 'Forever Chemicals' in Blood of 99.7% of People Tested Near Cannon AFB

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A study found 99.7% of people tested, who lived or worked near Cannon Air Force Base, had one or more "forever chemicals" in their blood.PFAS · Cannon Air Force Base See the Story

Free Well Water Testing Offered in Clovis on Saturday

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CLOVIS, N.M. (KRQE) – Homeowners in Clovis can test their well water for free this week. The New Mexico Environment and Health Departments will be at the Curry County Fair this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., to take water samples from the first 100 people, or while supplies last. Results will be mailed within two to three weeks. Water will only be tested from homes that use private wells for drinking water. NM ethics commission reaches se…Clovis, New Mexico · Clovis See the Story

New Mexico seeks order to allow PFAS samples from Cannon Air Force Base

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The New Mexico state government asked a state court to order Cannon Air Force Base to let inspectors collect on-site samples of toxic PFAS.PFAS · Cannon Air Force Base See the Story

27th Special Operations Wing holds Command Chief change of responsibility ceremony

The 27th Special Operations Wing held a change of responsibility, as U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Thomas Gunnell assumed responsibility as the 27th SOW’s twelfth command chief during a ceremony held here, July 21, 2025.Cannon Air Force Base · Cannon Air Force Base Read Article

Police Arrest Clovis Father for Death of 5-Month-Old Baby

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CLOVIS, N.M. — Officers with the Clovis Police Department arrested a father for the death of his 5-month-old baby Sunday afternoon. Clovis police received a call Sunday at around 2 p.m. about a 5-month-old baby not breathing. Officers responded and found a baby lying on the couch when they entered the home with paramedics. After attempting CPR, paramedics took the baby to the Plains Regional Medical Center – where the baby later died. According …Harvard · Clovis See the Story

Cannon focuses on Quality of Life updates

Cannon Air Force Base continues to demonstrate a strong commitment to improving the quality of life for its Airmen and their families through a series of recent initiatives and ongoing projects. One of the most visible improvements is the newly constructed community playground in base housing. The project, part of Cannon Family Homes, was directly influenced by feedback received from residents during the 2024 annual tenant satisfaction survey. T…Cannon Air Force Base · Cannon Air Force Base Read Article

New Mexico Seeks Damages for Air Force PFAS Discharge - The Environmental Council of the States (ECOS)

The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) celebrated a procedural victory this week when a federal judge allowed the state’s ongoing civil case against Cannon Air Force Base to move forward. The case centers on decades-long use of PFAS-laden firefighting foam at Cannon Air Force Base (AFB), which leaked into nearby groundwater. According to NMED, the decision will set a new precedent for states to hold PFAS polluters accountable, guiding hund…PFAS · Cannon Air Force Base See the Story