A school crosswalk sign at an Albuquerque high school on Sept. 7, 2023. (Photo by Anna Padilla for Source New Mexico)
Leah Romero is a trending news reporter with a focus on local news in Las Cruces, New Mexico. She writes for Jia Johnson, Daily Times, and Yahoo News, and her work has also been featured in publications such as USA TODAY, ELLE Magazine, Carlsbad Current-Argus, HARQUIN OF NEW MEXICO, and ruidosonews.com. Leah's articles cover a range of topics, including community events, local happenings, film, accidents, health, arts, and lifestyle.