Police arrest 29-year-old man in October road-rage shooting
ALBUQUEQUE, N.M. (AP) — Albuquerque police have made an arrest in connection with an October shooting during an alleged road-rage incident in Old…
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Appeals court: Albuquerque ordinance violates 1st Amendment
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld a lower court’s ruling that an Albuquerque ordinance aimed at curbing…
Continue Reading Judge: DA office off case because cops recorded lawyer call
FARMINGTON, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico judge has ruled that a district attorney’s office must be replaced as prosecutors in a homicide case in…
Continue Reading Visiting New Mexico’s Capitol? Bring vaccine proof, not guns
By CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press / Report for America SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexicans can attend the upcoming Legislative sessions, but only…
Continue Reading Sheriff: Boy dies after dog mauling at grandparents’ home
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Dona County authorities say a 6-year-old boy died after being mauled by at least one dog at his grandparents’ home. The…
Continue Reading New Mexico unwavering on film incentives after set fatality
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico legislators are expressing nearly unfettered support for state tax incentives to…
Continue Reading Vaccines making Thanksgiving easier, but hot spots remain
By ED WHITE Associated Press The U.S. is in better shape approaching its second Thanksgiving of the pandemic, thanks to the vaccine. But some cold…
Continue Reading Jenkins carries New Mexico past Western New Mexico 88-63
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — KJ Jenkins had 20 points as New Mexico easily beat Western New Mexico 88-63. Jamal Mashburn Jr. had 19 points for New…
Continue Reading El Vado Dam to undergo extensive repairs to prevent leaks
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Major repairs to a northern New Mexico dam will mean irrigation water will have to be stored elsewhere. Repairs on El Vado…
Continue Reading New Mexico recoups $24 million in mortgage-crisis settlement
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — State prosecutors say New Mexico’s public pension and investment funds will receive $24 million from several major…
Continue Reading 2 New Mexico school districts close down, citing COVID surge
By CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press / Report for America SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — At least two New Mexico school districts are sending all of their…
Continue Reading Pilot in fatal New Mexico plane crash was Texas man
CARLSBAD, N.M. (AP) — Authorities say the pilot who died in a small plane crash last week outside Carlsbad, New Mexico was a 27-year-old Texas man.…
Continue Reading Interior head: Chaco protections ‘millennia in the making’
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press CHACO CULTURE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK, N.M. (AP) — U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland met with state and…
Continue Reading New Mexico foresees robust growth in state government income
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Forecasts for state government income have increased slightly as New Mexico legislators prepare to meet in January to craft a…
Continue Reading Navajo officials urge COVID-19 safety as holiday nears
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — Navajo Nation officials are urging residents on the vast reservation to limit in-person gatherings to help prevent the…
Continue Reading Tillman leads New Mexico St. past Indiana St. 80-66
CONWAY, S.C. — Donnie Tillman had 23 points as New Mexico State defeated Indiana State 80-66 in the Myrtle Beach Invitational. Micah Thomas led the…
Continue Reading Risk of quakes caused by oil, gas in New Mexico rising
CARLSBAD, N.M. (AP) — Multiple earthquakes were felt earlier this fall in West Texas, leading regulators in that state to designate a seismic…
Continue Reading Man arrested in Albuquerque crash that killed 1, injured 4
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities say a 19-year-old Roswell man has been arrested in connection with a multi-vehicle crash in northeast…
Continue Reading Navajo Nation reports 87 more COVID-19 cases, 4 more deaths
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation has reported 87 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 and four additional coronavirus-related deaths. The…
Continue Reading Boise State blanks New Mexico, 37-0
By JASON CHATRAW Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Khalil Shakir rolled up 192 all-purpose yards, George Holani rushed for 114 yards, and Boise…
Continue Reading Mashburn leads New Mexico past Montana State 81-78
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Jamal Mashburn Jr. had a career-high 21 points as New Mexico narrowly beat Montana State 81-78. Tyler Patterson led the…
Continue Reading Band director among those killed in Texas school bus crash
Big Spring, Texas (AP) — The three men killed in a fiery West Texas crash involving a school bus carrying members of a high school band include the…
Continue Reading Defendant collapses in court; drug, alcohol testing ordered
A Gallup man convicted of DWI homicide was hospitalized after collapsing in court minutes before he was to be sentenced, prompting a judge to delay…
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Levis throws 4 TDs, Kentucky beats New Mexico State 56-16
By STEVE MCCLAIN LEXINGTON, Ky (AP) — Will Levis overcame an early fumble to throw for four touchdowns and 419 yards as Kentucky cruised past New…
Continue Reading New Mexico court stays push for grand juries on COVID steps
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico Supreme Court has put on hold several citizen requests that used petition drives to call for convening grand…
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Risk of quakes caused by oil, gas in New Mexico rising
CARLSBAD, N.M. (AP) — Multiple earthquakes were felt earlier this fall in West Texas, leading regulators in that state to designate a seismic…
Continue Reading Jones scores 19 to lead Utah State past New Mexico St. 85-58
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Rylan Jones had 19 points as Utah State beat New Mexico State 85-58 in the Myrtle Beach Invitational. Teddy Allen led New…
Continue Reading New Mexico sees TV tech as one fix to K-12 internet divide
By CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press / Report for America SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico education officials are partnering with public television…
Continue Reading Interior secretary seeks to rid US of derogatory place names
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland has formally declared the word “squaw” to…
Continue Reading Cannabis bust on Indigenous land highlights legal divide
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A federal raid on a small household marijuana garden on tribal land in northern New Mexico is…
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