Rock strike, fall from ladder kills visitor at Bandelier
LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (AP) — Bandelier National Monument officials say a visitor was fatally injured at Bandelier National Monument when struck by a…
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US states seek to ease inflation burden with direct payments
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Governors and state lawmakers throughout the U.S. are floating proposals to send checks…
Continue Reading New rules aim to decide US asylum cases in months, not years
By AMY TAXIN and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press The Biden administration has unveiled new procedures to handle asylum claims at the U.S. southern…
Continue Reading White House releases report on Native American voting rights
By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The White House says local, state and federal officials must do more to ensure Native…
Continue Reading Methane survey from small plane finds more pollution, waste
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A pollution survey using sensors on small airplanes to detect methane emissions across a major…
Continue Reading Jans: Mississippi State hoops will have swagger, confidence
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Chris Jans vowed that Mississippi will play with confidence and swagger during his introduction as the Bulldogs’…
Continue Reading Only 1 inmate stole McKinley County Sheriff’s transport van
GALLUP, N.M. (AP) — Authorities have released updated information about three inmates who reportedly stole a McKinley County Sheriff’s Office…
Continue Reading New Mexico official guilty of entering restricted US Capitol grounds, not guilty of disorderly conduct in 1/6 riot trial
WASHINGTON (AP) — New Mexico official guilty of entering restricted US Capitol grounds, not guilty of disorderly conduct in 1/6 riot…
Continue Reading Ex-Las Vegas school guard gets 10 years for sexual abuse
LAS VEGAS, N.M. (AP) — A former Las Vegas, New Mexico, school security guard will serve 10 years in prison for sexually abusing a female student.…
Continue Reading Official guilty of illegally entering Capitol grounds Jan. 6
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has convicted an elected official from New Mexico of illegally entering…
Continue Reading Political lobbyists denounce harassment by state senator
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — An open letter signed by 10 political lobbyists and advocates has called for a Democratic…
Continue Reading 3 inmates who stole transport van in New Mexico are captured
GALLUP, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico State Police say three inmates who stole a McKinley County Sheriff’s Office transport van have been captured.…
Continue Reading Energy grants for US tribes aimed at aiding vast power needs
By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — More than a dozen tribal communities around the U.S. will share $9 million in federal…
Continue Reading Police: Fatal car crash followed hit-and-run, beating
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities in New Mexico are investigating whether those in a car that crashed while speeding, killing two of the nine…
Continue Reading Man accused of stabbing on Albuquerque train also had gun
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities say a man accused of stabbing two people and injuring a third on a commuter rail train in Albuquerque also had…
Continue Reading Capitol riot trial opens for Cowboys for Trump founder
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An elected official from New Mexico is the second person tried on charges stemming from the…
Continue Reading Mississippi State hires New Mexico State’s Jans as coach
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi State has named Chris Jans its men’s basketball coach a day after he led New Mexico State in the NCAA…
Continue Reading Albuquerque police fatally shoot a man after an altercation
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Police in Albuquerque say officers have fatally shot a man after an altercation. They say officers responded to the scene…
Continue Reading 2 dead, 7 injured in Interstate 40 rollover in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities say two people have died and seven others injured in a car crash in Albuquerque on Interstate 40. They say it…
Continue Reading Police identify man accused of stabbing on Albuquerque train
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities have identified a man suspected of stabbing a passenger and a security guard on a commuter rail train in…
Continue Reading Razorbacks return to Sweet 16 with 53-48 win over Aggies
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Au’Diese Toney’s fast-break dunk capped the decisive run with about six minutes left and…
Continue Reading Albuquerque: 2 stabbed, 3rd slashed on train; man arrested
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Albuquerque police say officers on Saturday arrested a man who allegedly stabbed or slashed two other passengers and a…
Continue Reading New Mexico governor seeks economic relief in special session
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is calling for a special legislative…
Continue Reading Cowboys for Trump co-founder charged with campaign violation
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico elected official is facing a misdemeanor charge for refusing to register the political group Cowboys for Trump.…
Continue Reading Duren, Holmgren highlight Memphis-Gonzaga showdown
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The second-round matchup between No. 1 seed Gonzaga and No. 9 seed Memphis is also a clash…
Continue Reading Teddy Allen scoring in ‘Buckets’ for New Mexico State
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Teddy Allen picked up the “Teddy Buckets” nickname as a freshman at West Virginia for his…
Continue Reading Crews rescue unprepared hiker stuck on icy ledge in Sandias
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Albuquerque police say emergency personnel rescued an unprepared hiker who got trapped on any icy ledge after getting lost…
Continue Reading Report finds unsafe conditions in New Mexico migrant jail
By BEN FOX Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A government watchdog has found unsanitary and unsafe conditions at a New Mexico jail used to hold…
Continue Reading Ukraine war ups pressure for US oil; industry faces hurdles
By MATTHEW BROWN and SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — President Joe Biden’s move last week to ban oil from Russia over…
Continue Reading Texas crash victims included new students just branching out
By COLLEEN SLEVIN and SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press Jackson Zinn had a big heart and was close to his parents and two younger sisters. But…
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