Associated Press New Mexico

County’s refusal to certify the vote hints at election chaos

Otero County, N.M., Commissioner Couy Griffin stands outside the federal court after receiving a verdict in his trial on March…

June 15, 2022

Company tests high-altitude airship over New Mexico desert

A Sceye Inc. airship launched from Roswell, N.M., on Tuesday. Sceye Inc. is a technology company that wants to bring…

June 15, 2022

New Mexico governor concerned with potential migrant influx

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, left, greets President Joe Biden at Kirtland Air Force Base during a trip to…

June 15, 2022

New Mexico residents sue for information on massive wildfire

Smoke from the Calf Canyon/Hermit Peak Fire drifts over Las Vegas, N.M., on May 7. New Mexico residents are suing…

June 11, 2022

Native American youths to be tapped for conservation projects

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland speaks during a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on May 19, 2022, on Capitol…

June 10, 2022

GOP taps seasoned broadcaster for New Mexico governor race

Republican Mark Ronchetti addresses the crowd with his wife and two daughters after winning the Republican primary for governor of…

June 9, 2022

Damage estimates climb from massive New Mexico wildfire

New Mexico’s Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, right, meets with homeowners and local officials as she surveys wildfire damage in Mora…

June 9, 2022

New Mexico sees uptick in less severe COVID-19 infections

ALBUQUERQUE – COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in New Mexico, but top state health officials said Wednesday that…

June 9, 2022

Water drop on fire crew in New Mexico prompts investigation

The Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire burns in the hills outside of Las Vegas, N.M., on Saturday, May 7, 2022. (Robert…

June 6, 2022

Volcanic cones near peak sacred to tribes gain protection

The L Bar Ranch is seen Dec. 9, 2021, near Mount Taylor, adjacent to the Marquez State Wildlife Area. The Trust…

June 2, 2022

Cumbres & Toltec railroad to postpone season opening because of fire threat

The opening of the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad will be delayed for three weeks because of wildfire danger in…

June 1, 2022

Fire can’t extinguish Mora educator’s passion for teaching

hotel, Alyssa Sanchez is helping students forced to evacuate

May 31, 2022

Crews make gains against New Mexico wildfire, largest in U.S.

The Hermits Peak Fire burns in Las Vegas, N.M., on May 11. (Satellite image by Maxar Technologies via AP)onset Crews…

May 30, 2022

New Mexico wildfire nears 50% containment as weather shifts

Carson Hot Shots Tyler Freeman works to keep a burning log from rolling down a slope, Monday, May 23, 2022,…

May 26, 2022

New Mexico Democrats seek new gun restrictions, enforcement

SANTA FE – Responses from public officials in New Mexico to the killing of 19 children and two teachers by…

May 26, 2022

New Mexico advocates review plan aimed at education deficits

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham high-fives a grade school student at a bill-signing ceremony at the Francis X. Nava Elementary School…

May 25, 2022

Rain, snow slow New Mexico fire, but hot, dry weather looms

Fire rages along a ridgeline east of highway 518 near the Taos County line as firefighters from all over the…

May 25, 2022

Cooler weather helps firefighters battling New Mexico blaze

This satellite image shows the active fire lines of the Hermits Peak wildfire, in Las Vegas, N.M., on May 11.…

May 23, 2022

2 New Mexico tribes closer to recreational cannabis sales

Vaughn Tootsie helps the Native American community of Picuris Pueblo, N.M., screen vehicles as they enter and exit tribal property…

May 20, 2022

Gusty winds fan wildfires in Texas, New Mexico, Colorado

A firefighting crew arrives at the scene of a field on fire adjacent to the Amazon Distribution Center in Colorado…

May 19, 2022

New Mexico delivers inflation relief payments to residents

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, left, talks Connie Guinn and her granddaughter, Bella Guerrero Munoz, at the emergency evacuation…

May 19, 2022

Crews slow New Mexico fires, brace for dangerous conditions

Firefighters with Structure Group 4 hook up hoses to a sprinkler system to protect homes in the Loma Linda neighborhood…

May 18, 2022

Proposed revision of Mexican wolf management plan draws fire

A Mexican gray wolf is seen in 2011 at the Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge in central New Mexico. The results…

May 18, 2022

States struggle to replace fossil fuel tax revenue

New Mexico, oil and gas account for 42% of state government income

May 18, 2022