Stay updated with breaking news from Hobbs police dept. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
A jury in Lea County found Alexis Avila, 19, guilty of child abuse with great bodily harm resulting in great bodily harm and one count of attempted first-degree murder on Friday. Avila was caught on security video tossing her newborn baby into a garbage dumpster on January 7, 2022. ....
An 18-year-old woman accused of tossing her newborn in a dumpster behind a mall in New Mexico will remain under house arrest for the weeks leading up to her trial. ....