New Mexico

Podcast explores creation of U.S. parks with Indigenous voices

The Yellowstone River flows through the Grand Canyon in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. The first episode of the Parks podcast…

July 9, 2021

New Mexico

University of New Mexico won’t require COVID-19 vaccinations

ALBUQUERQUE – The University of New Mexico will continue to encourage that students, faculty and staff members get vaccinated against…

July 9, 2021

AP New Mexico

Relief fund partners to donate shoes to Navajo children

SHIPROCK, N.M. – Hundreds of children from several Navajo communities in northwestern New Mexico soon will have new kicks. A…

July 8, 2021

AP New Mexico

Gallup hospital shedding nearly 80 jobs; patient counts drop

GALLUP, N.M. – A Gallup hospital says it is eliminating nearly 80 jobs as it responds to reduced patient counts…

July 8, 2021

AP New Mexico

New Mexico forest draws crowd for annual Rainbow Gathering

Rainbow Gathering participant Kendra Strebig poses for a photo July 2, in the Carson National Forest, outside of Taos, N.M.…

July 7, 2021

Local News

Mental health issues prevalent even with state reopening

Pandemic to blame for increased depression and anxiety, medical professional says

July 3, 2021

New Mexico

Jeffrey Epstein’s New Mexico ranch listed for $27.5 million

The sprawling Zorro Ranch in Stanley, N.M., belonging to deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein is on the market for $27.5 million.…

July 2, 2021

New Mexico

Body of missing Navajo Army veteran found in Nevada

Cecelia Finona went missing May 2019. Her body was discovered in February 2021, according to police. (Courtesy of Farmington Police…

July 2, 2021

New Mexico

New Mexico opens door to new era of civil rights lawsuits

removes immunity provisions that shield government agencies from financial liability related to misconduct

July 1, 2021

Business

New Mexico gives most US funding to child care of any state

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announces an increase in child care subsidies on Thursday, July 1, 2021, in Santa Fe, N.M.…

July 1, 2021

New Mexico

One dead after vehicle driven into floodwaters close road

CARLSBAD, N.M. – One person was found dead in a vehicle driven into floodwaters that covered a closed road in…

June 30, 2021

New Mexico

5 dead after hot air balloon crashes in Albuquerque street

A hot-air balloon envelope falls from the sky near Unser and Central SW in Albuquerque on Saturday. Multiple people were…

June 26, 2021

New Mexico

Rock cairn vandalism marks Petroglyph Park in New Mexico

Authorities at Petroglyph National Monument said Friday that visitors committed extensive vandalism by collecting rocks and stacking them in the…

June 26, 2021

AP New Mexico

New Mexico, Albuquerque to adopt ‘Clean Car Rules’ by 2022

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico and the city of Albuquerque will begin taking steps to ensure more climate-friendly cars take to…

June 25, 2021

New Mexico

Body of known homeless man found in Farmington

Investigation has found nothing suspicious in his death

June 24, 2021

New Mexico

Child welfare workers file whistleblower lawsuit in New Mexico

SANTA FE – Two former officials with the New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department are suing the state under…

June 24, 2021

AP New Mexico

Crews rush to contain bosque fire in Los Lunas

LOS LUNAS, N.M. – Firefighters are working to contain a bosque fire in Los Lunas. Fire officials say the blaze…

June 23, 2021

Local News

Man killed in motorcycle crash on South Camino del Rio in Durango

Collision with pickup truck occurred Friday evening

June 22, 2021

Local News

San Juan College opens fire tower for training

Structure will be used by students and area firefighters

June 18, 2021

New Mexico

Albuquerque officer involved in 4 shootings over 6 years

ALBUQUERQUE – An Albuquerque police officer who fatally shot a man two months ago during a domestic dispute call had…

June 12, 2021

Regional News

Weather service: Arizona will get hot, even for the locals

PHOENIX – Dangerously hot temperatures are on the way throughout the Southwest. An excessive heat warning prompted health officials in…

June 12, 2021

Local News

Farmington urges residents to refrain from fireworks and other fire sources

Juan County is in the ‘worst level’ of drought

June 11, 2021

Business

Pandemic ruling: State not obligated to compensate business

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham declares her intention to seek reelection during a campaign rally June 3 in Albuquerque,…

June 9, 2021

New Mexico

New Mexico police conduct new interviews in old murder case

Gladys Waltman holds a binder of news clippings, autopsy reports and various documents related to her niece Teal Pittington’s cold…

June 5, 2021

Local News

Man killed in head-on collision on Colorado 145

occurred Friday northeast of Dolores

June 2, 2021

Business

Former pension boss sues New Mexico over pay discrimination

The Associated Press SANTA FE – The former head of New Mexico’s pension system for educators has accused Democratic Gov.…

May 28, 2021

Local News

Drought conditions prompt call for reduction in water usage

Residents asked to reconsider landscaping

May 27, 2021

Business

International firm to buy power from New Mexico wind farms

The Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE – A California-based renewable energy company that is building a collection of wind farms in New…

May 26, 2021

Regional News

New Mexico education agency suspends Los Lunas school board

LOS LUNAS, N.M. – The Los Lunas school board has been suspended by the New Mexico Public Education Department over…

May 26, 2021

Regional News

New Mexico increases COVID-19 death toll by 114 after audit

SANTA FE – Health officials in New Mexico have added more than 110 coronavirus-related deaths to the state death toll…

May 25, 2021