CARLSBAD — Carlsbad’s City Council has refused to approve an agreement with AT&T to install a cell tower at Poinsettia Park after widespread opposition from neighborhood residents. The city ...

Dozens of parents have taken their concerns to the city of Carlsbad to try to stop the 35-foot tower from going up next to St. Patrick's Catholic School.

Officials are stressing that radiation levels from a Feb. 14 leak are very low.Rep. Catherine Brown said people do want to know what caused the leak in the first place as well as when it will be ...

CARLSBAD, N.M. — About 754 feet beneath the desert sits an ancient reef of an inland sea from more than 250 million years ago. That ancient reef won't be affected by a recent radiation leak in ...

Ten days after a radiation leak was reported at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant outside Carlsbad, New Mexico, tests on samples collected from numerous areas in the plant found “slightly elevated ...

FILE - The first load of nuclear waste arrives in this March 26, 1999 file photo, at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) site in Carlsbad, N.M., from Los Alamos National Labs.