New Mexico

Albuquerque marks 101st homicide in 2021, a record

ALBUQUERQUE – The city of Albuquerque has now surpassed 100 homicides since the start of the year. A man officers…

November 8, 2021

Las Cruces airport considers aerospace growth

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) – With increasing activity in commercial space flight and new startups entering the industry, Las Cruces…

November 8, 2021

New Mexico

UNM disenrolling 256 students for shirking vaccine mandate

ALBUQUERQUE – The University of New Mexico is disenrolling 256 students from classes for not complying with university’s requirement for…

November 6, 2021

New Mexico

FBI seeks hold-up suspect in ‘New Mexico Lobos’ sweatshirt

FBI seeks hold-up suspect in ‘New Mexico Lobos’ sweatshirt ALBUQUERQUE – FBI agents are local police searching for a suspect…

November 6, 2021

New Mexico

Latest New Mexico K-12 curriculum controversy, only on Zoom

The Rev. Vincent Paul Chavez, right, of the Saint Therese school and parish in Albuquerque, protests proposed state science standards…

November 6, 2021

New Mexico

Farmington hospital getting assistance because of COVID-19 surge

Some people are turning to a medication intended for horses to treat COVID-19, and San Juan Regional Medical Center is…

November 4, 2021

New Mexico

Navajo Nation reports 103 more COVID-19 cases and 5 deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation on Thursday reported 103 more COVID-19 cases and five deaths. It marked just…

November 4, 2021

New Mexico

New Mexico moves ahead with vaccine rollout for children

Pharmacy technician Hollie Maloney loads a syringe March 2 with Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine at the Portland Expo in Portland, Maine.…

November 3, 2021

New Mexico

Progressive incumbents prevail in New Mexico mayor races

ALBUQUERQUE – Voters rallied behind incumbent progressive mayors of New Mexico’s largest city and state capital in local elections Tuesday,…

November 3, 2021

New Mexico

New Mexico imposes firearms ban at state Capitol building

The New Mexico Capitol building.Durango Herald file SANTA FE – Firearms are being banned at the New Mexico state Capitol…

November 1, 2021

New Mexico

New Mexico cities vote on retaining progressive mayors

Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller speaks during a news conference in 2018 at ABQ Studios in Albuquerque. Progressive mayors are seeking…

November 1, 2021

New Mexico

Can Hatch green chiles outlast the climate crisis?

Growers of New Mexico’s iconic crop wrestle with drought, water rights and labor shortages

November 1, 2021

New Mexico

New Mexico’s citizen redistricting maps sent to Legislature

SANTA FE – The committee responsible for proposing new political boundaries in New Mexico has sent a final report to…

October 30, 2021

New Mexico

New Mexico looks to end waiting list for disability services

SANTA FE – Officials with the state Health and Human Services departments are awaiting federal approval to tap into a…

October 30, 2021

New Mexico

Study details environmental impacts of early Chaco residents

This August 2015 image provided by the University of Cincinnati shows one of the massive stone structures at Chaco Culture…

October 29, 2021

New Mexico

Investigators suspect it was a metal bullet, not a blank, that killed cinematographer

Fe County Sheriff Mendoza also points to ‘complacency’ on the film set

October 27, 2021

New Mexico

Ronchetti enters Republican race for governor of New Mexico

KRQE-TV Chief Meteorologist Mark Ronchetti prepares the weathercast by analyzing numbers and designing maps at the KRQE studios in Albuquerque,…

October 27, 2021

New Mexico

As immunity wanes, New Mexico pushes vaccines and boosters

A sign greets visitors at a vaccination clinic at Kewa Pueblo, New Mexico. The New Mexico Health Department announced Friday…

October 27, 2021

New Mexico

New Mexico energizes first leg of major transmission line

ALBUQUERQUE – It’s been years in the making, and now officials say the first leg of a major renewable energy…

October 27, 2021

New Mexico

Mother sentenced in toddler son’s 2019 death near Shiprock

FARMINGTON – A woman has been sentenced to five years in prison for the 2019 death of her toddler son,…

October 27, 2021

New Mexico

Authorities to present findings in ‘Rust’ movie-set shooting

SANTA FE – Investigators plan to discuss their initial findings Wednesday in the fatal movie-set shooting in which Alec Baldwin…

October 27, 2021

New Mexico

Making of Alec Baldwin movie in N.M. is halted after fatal shooting

This aerial photo shows the Bonanza Creek Ranch in Santa Fe on Saturday. Actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun…

October 25, 2021

New Mexico

Baldwin was told gun was ‘cold’ before movie set shooting

SANTA FE – As a film crew and actors in Western garb prepared to rehearse a scene inside a wooden,…

October 23, 2021

New Mexico

10-digit phone dialing to be required in New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE – Starting Sunday, phone users across New Mexico must include area codes when dialing to make all calls, including…

October 23, 2021