New Mexico

NM wildfire claims office director on ‘administrative leave’ following six-figure payout

Announcement follows revelations Mitchell and his wife received $500K far from Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon perimeter

February 13, 2026

New Mexico

Flora Vista, N.M., man charged in infant son’s death has history of violence

Sheriff: ‘Another example of New Mexico’s failed criminal justice system’

February 12, 2026

New Mexico

Soccer league treasurer charged in $121,000 embezzlement case

Affidavit: Lacey used funds for personal expenses, meals

February 6, 2026

AP New Mexico

Agave or bust! Mexican long-nosed bats head farther north in search of sweet nectar

Research shows they're traveling about 100 miles beyond their known roosts

February 6, 2026

Associated Press

Actor Timothy Busfield indicted in New Mexico on 4 counts of sexual contact with a child

FILE – Timothy Busfield appears at the 2020 ABC Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour in Pasadena, Calif., on Jan.…

February 6, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico lawmakers advance $2 million for federally defunded farm-to-food bank program

Lawmakers also approve bill hiking fines for stealing N.M. water

January 30, 2026

New Mexico

‘We remember you’: Leger Fernández and New Mexico faith leaders lead vigil against ICE

least 30 people died in ICE custody last year – more than the past four years combined

January 30, 2026

New Mexico

FEMA official overseeing NM fire victims fund received six-figure payout, documents show

victims still waiting as Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon director, wife accept more than $500,000

January 30, 2026

New Mexico

Farmington Chamber of Commerce Redcoats to visit New Mexico Legislature

Redcoats, goodwill ambassadors for local businesses and community

January 23, 2026

New Mexico

About 20 people protest Trump administration actions at Orchard Park

Protesters claim unconstitutional actions, international law violations

January 23, 2026

AP New Mexico

‘West Wing’ actor Timothy Busfield released from New Mexico jail pending trial

cites the defendant’s self-surrender as compliance with the court

January 23, 2026

Southwest Life

‘I’m stuck here’: Dozens of Minneapolis ICE detainees shipped to NM detention facility

Minnesota lawyer says out-of-state transfers are ICE strategy to ‘disappear’ entire communities

January 23, 2026

Arts and Entertainment

Fort Lewis College student performs on ‘Dark Winds’

Freshman Sophia Tso-Paul can be seen in upcoming fourth season of AMC show

January 22, 2026

New Mexico

Protesters urge NM lawmakers for sustained pressure on immigration detention, climate

Advocates will be pushing to ban ICE facilities in the state

January 20, 2026

New Mexico

Department of Wildlife hopes to make New Mexico Big Year for birding

Birders encouraged to track their sightings for 2026 contest

January 18, 2026

New Mexico

Riverview RV Park in Aztec set to open this month

Overcoming drainage issues delays, the park will enhance outdoor recreation offerings

January 17, 2026

AP New Mexico

‘West Wing’ actor Timothy Busfield ordered held without bond on sex abuse charges in New Mexico

Timothy Busfield appears at the 2020 ABC Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour in Pasadena, California, on Jan. 8, 2020.…

January 15, 2026

New Mexico

December crime spree ends with car crash

Fruitland man charged with 18 felonies

January 15, 2026

New Mexico

Mike Padilla reelected for sixth term as Aztec mayor

Advisory, intergovernmental board members appointed within commission

January 15, 2026

AP New Mexico

‘West Wing’ actor Timothy Busfield turns himself in to face child sex abuse charges in New Mexico

Timothy Busfield appears at the 2020 ABC Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour in Pasadena, California, on Jan. 8, 2020.…

January 14, 2026

Southwest Life

The Camino Real, Bernardo Gruber and the Jornada Del Muerto

Along the 1,700 miles of the Camino Real, the royal road from Mexico City to Santa Fe, one of the…

January 10, 2026

New Mexico

San Juan County sheriff receives ballistics ID system

reads and tracks shell casings found at crime scenes

January 8, 2026

New Mexico

Tribes stake their claim on the Colorado River, and help conserve it

‘flex their sovereignty,’ intend to develop water rights

January 8, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico communities prepare for Route 66 centennial celebrations all year long

grants mean new neon, restored gas stations, public art and maybe even a ‘musical road’

January 8, 2026

New Mexico

When home has an expiration date for Queer youths

Ashley Vance, a resident at Casa Lola in Albuquerque, sits in the living room on Nov. 14, 2025. (Bella Davis/New…

January 3, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico to receive $211.5 million in federal rural health care funds

New Mexico will receive $211.5 million in federal funding to bolster health care in rural communities in 2026. Pictured is…

January 2, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico will kick off 2026 with polar plunges and more

Parks announces outdoor activities at all 35 parks Jan. 1

December 26, 2025

New Mexico

Volunteer tries to ‘bring a little joy’ to New Mexico nursing, assisted living residents

Thompson is part of the Aging and Long-Term Services Department Ombudsman Program

December 26, 2025

New Mexico

Aztec mobile home park tenants sue landlord, alleging unlawful rules, evictions and fees

of 16 years says he and family can’t afford rent increase

December 26, 2025

New Mexico

Researchers insist fireflies exist in New Mexico – if you know where to look

Western Firefly Project in New Mexico has 13 confirmed sightings since 2021

December 26, 2025