EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — New Mexico State University (NMSU) has found a new interim president. Monica Torres, chancellor of NMSU system community colleges, has been announced her new position in a special meeting with the NMSU Board of Regents, Thursday, March 28., according to NMSU. Prior to her new role, Torres has served as […]
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico State University Board of Regents named a new interim president of the NMSU system at their meeting Thursday. Mónica Torres, chancellor of NMSU system community colleges, will serve as interim president of the NMSU system while a new search is conducted for the next permanent leader. Torres will succeed […]
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Sometimes you look at your weather app or something posted online and it looks wild! But then you turn on your TV and meteorologists tell you they need to wait for models to come together before they can tell you their snow totals for that exact same storm. Why is that? The […]
At an age when many police officers start thinking about retirement, Key West Police officer Leo Hernandez joined the local force.
At age 45, Hernandez was actually the second-oldest cadet in the police academy in 2019. Key West Police officer Craig Wynn was a few years older, Hernandez said.
âThey wanted us to succeed,â Hernandez said of the other and much younger cadets. âIt was very physically straining. I have a lot of experience in martial arts and kick boxing, but it still hurt. It was painful, but it was worth every drop of pain.â
The pain paid off. In February, Police Chief Sean Brandenberg named Hernandez as the departmentâs Officer of the Year for 2020.