Melissa Luna

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A New Mexico man has died of plague after being hospitalized for the disease, the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) announced on Friday, March 8. The NMDOH says this is the first human case of plague in New Mexico since 2021 and the first death since 2020. “The last human plague case in the state was a Torrance County resident in 2021. In 2020, there were four human plague cases: one in Santa Fe County, two in Torrance County, and one fatal case in Rio Arriba County…

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – A man from El Paso, Texas, has died after being electrocuted in a hot tub at a private resort in Mexico on Tuesday evening, according to the General Prosecutor’s Office of Justice for the State of Sonora. The General Prosecutor’s Office for the State of Sonora said the victim, identified as Jorge N., 43, was in a hot tub at the Puerto Peñasco resort when he was electrocuted due to a possible failure in the wiring. The victim’s wife, identified as Lizzette N., 35, was also…