Albuquerque police: Shooting leaves 1 dead, 2 others injured
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Albuquerque police say a shooting  in a residential area early Thursday left one person dead and two others wounded. The…
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Navajo Nation reports 70 new COVID-19 cases, 1 more death
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation on Wednesday reported 70 more COVID-19 cases and one additional death. The latest numbers pushed the…
Continue Reading New Mexico regulators reject proposed utility merger
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Global energy giant Iberdrola’s proposed multibillion-dollar acquisition of…
Continue Reading Cash payments to teen girls described at Maxwell trial
By LARRY NEUMEISTER and TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A former boyfriend of a woman who says she was paid to give sexual favors to…
Continue Reading New Mexico lawmakers want $100M for ‘alternative broadband’
By CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press / Report for America SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A proposed bill in the New Mexico state House would set aside $100…
Continue Reading Revamped New Mexico 3-seat congressional map advances
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Democratic legislators have advanced a plan to overhaul New Mexico’s three-seat…
Continue Reading Fiebelkorn, Grout win Albuquerque council runoff elections
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Democrat Tammy Fiebelkorn and Republican Renee Grout were winners in Tuesday’s runoff election that settled the last two…
Continue Reading New Mexico DOT worker killed in highway crash near Artesia
ARTESIA, N.M. (AP) — State Transportation Department Secretary Mike Sandoval says his entire department is grieving following the death of a…
Continue Reading COVID cases spike even as US hits 200M vaccine milestone
By SOPHIA TAREEN and JENNIFER McDERMOTT Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The U.S. has reached a COVID-19 milestone of 200 million fully…
Continue Reading New Mexico preps for future shortages on Pecos River
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s top water official has outlined a plan for dealing with future…
Continue Reading Sheriff’s Office: Domestic violence suspect fatally shot
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The Bernalillo County Sheriffs Office says one of its deputies fatally shot a domestic violence suspect. A sheriff’s…
Continue Reading Woman says Maxwell abused her at age 14
By LARRY NEUMEISTER and TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — One of Ghislaine Maxwell’s accusers says the British socialite once felt her…
Continue Reading Rio Arriva County panel picks a replacement sheriff
ESPANOLA, N.M. (AP) — The Rio Arriba County Commission has chosen a new sheriff to fill a vacancy created when James Lujan resigned last week after…
Continue Reading Navajo Nation: 35 more COVID cases, no deaths 3rd day in row
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation on Tuesday reported 35 more COVID-19 cases, but no deaths for the third consecutive day. The latest…
Continue Reading FBI: Man robbed two Albuquerque banks in about 15 minutes
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The FBI says a man is believed to have robbed two Wells Fargo bank branches in Albuquerque within about 15 minutes Monday…
Continue Reading Pryor’s bucket at OT buzzer lifts NMSU over New Mexico 78-76
By GLEN ROSALES Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Nate Pryor’s over-the-back flip rolled in at the overtime buzzer to give New Mexico…
Continue Reading Democrat-led New Mexico delves into political redistricting
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Efforts to draw new political boundaries in New Mexico are starting in earnest as the…
Continue Reading Exxon Mobil rolls out plan to cut emissions in Permian Basin
By CATHY BUSSEWITZ and SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Exxon Mobil says it has a plan for cutting greenhouse gas…
Continue Reading Ex-Navajo Nation controller faces new criminal complaints
GALLUP, N.M. (AP) — The Navajo Nation has accused its former top financial officer of misrepresenting information on a company hired to do rapid…
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Democrat-led New Mexico delves into political redistricting
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Efforts to draw new political boundaries in New Mexico are starting in earnest as the…
Continue Reading Navajo Nation: 26 new COVID cases, no deaths 2nd day in row
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation on Monday reported 26 more COVID-19 cases, but no additional deaths for the second consecutive day. The…
Continue Reading Energy companies seek to make case in proposed merger
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Global energy giant Iberdrola, New Mexico’s largest electric utility and other…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: What is the revived US policy on Mexico border?
By ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Biden administration has reinstated a Trump-era policy to make asylum-seekers wait in Mexico…
Continue Reading Drone crashes on runway at Holloman Air Force Base
HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. Air Force says an unmanned aircraft has crashed on a runway during takeoff from Holloman Air Force…
Continue Reading Passenger grabs steering wheel, causes New Mexico bus crash
ALBUQUERQUE (AP) — Police say a passenger is facing charges after grabbing the steering wheel of a Greyhound bus during a dispute with his brother…
Continue Reading Taos police arrest 38-year-old suspect in homicide case
TAOS, N.M. (AP) — Police in Taos say they have arrested a suspect in a homicide case. They say 38-year-old Ray Rivera was taken into custody on…
Continue Reading Old WAC foes UTEP, Fresno State meet in New Mexico Bowl
By The Associated Press Former Western Athletic Conference foes UTEP and Fresno State will meet in the New Mexico Bowl on Dec. 18. UTEP hasn’t won…
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Authorities: 2 children killed in a house fire near Española
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities are investigating a pre-dawn house fire near Española that left two children dead. New Mexico Department of…
Continue Reading 2 dead in 3-vehicle crash near a small village in New Mexico
MADDALENA, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico State Police say two people are dead after a three-vehicle crash on Highway 60 near Magdalena. They say the crash…
Continue Reading Navajo Nation reports 100 new COVID-19 cases, 4 more deaths
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation has reported 100 more COVID-19 cases and four additional deaths. The latest daily virus figures…
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