Sunday, May 18th, 2025
Good morning, Rio Rancho. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A crash at Coors Boulevard and Bluewater Road NW on Saturday afternoon killed a passenger in a Toyota while injuring both drivers and a Ford passenger, with police confirming that neither vehicle was speeding or impaired and that the Toyota was making a left turn when the Ford ran a yellow light — investigation continues. KOAT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján and Sen. John Cornyn introduced a bill to fund a USDA sterile fly production facility to stop screwworms, a parasitic larva that halted cross-border livestock trade in Mexico and now threatens New Mexico’s farms. The bill uses a method from past outbreaks to release sterile male flies—if passed, it will help protect local ranches and dairy producers. Sandoval Signpost
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