Governor voids territorial orders targeting Native Americans
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s governor on Monday voided four pre-statehood proclamations that…
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Flashlight mistaken for gun in Bernalillo County shooting
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Bernalillo County Sheriff’s officials say six deputies who fatally fired on a suspect last month mistook his flashlight…
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Mexico files 2nd lawsuit against arms dealers in US
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican government filed another U.S. gun lawsuit Monday, this time against five U.S. gun shops and distributors it claims…
Continue Reading Las Vegas Jewish community buys back synagogue from diocese
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A Las Vegas synagogue that is believed to be the first Jewish place of worship in the New Mexico Territory is back in the…
Continue Reading GOP makes push to weaken Democrats’ grip on Texas border
By PAUL J. WEBER and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press HARLINGEN, Texas (AP) — Just weeks before Election Day in Texas, once again there is big money,…
Continue Reading As pilots age, Albuquerque’s ballooning future at crossroads
By MATT DAHLSEID Santa Fe New Mexican ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Bryce Risley is putting everything he has into documenting and preserving the…
Continue Reading Jodi Ewart Shadoff goes wire-to-wire for 1st LPGA Tour win
CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — Jodi Ewart Shadoff is finally an LPGA Tour winner in her 246th start, closing with a 1-under 71 in a nervy final round…
Continue Reading AG is among 4 finalists for Northern New Mexico College post
ESPANOLA, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas is one of four finalists being considered for president of Northern New Mexico…
Continue Reading Michigan GOP statewide candidates stick to far-right message
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press/Report for America WARREN, Mich. (AP) — With voting underway in Michigan’s general election, the…
Continue Reading Peasley rallies Wyoming to 27-14 victory over New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Andrew Peasley threw two touchdown passes to Treyton Welch and Cameron Stone settled things for Wyoming when he returned…
Continue Reading 3 teens arrested in fatal shooting of 52-year-old Taos woman
TAOS, N.M. (AP) — Three teenagers have been arrested as suspects in the fatal shooting of a 52-year-old woman at her home in Taos. The three male…
Continue Reading Families separated at border push back on new evaluations
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Parents suing after being separated from their children at the U.S-Mexico border are…
Continue Reading Hope for good weather as Balloon Fiesta enters final days
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — As the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta flies into its final weekend, organizers are hoping there will be no more…
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New Mexico urges syphilis testing for all pregnant mothers
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico health officials are renewing a public order aimed at protecting newborn babies from syphilis. The state Health…
Continue Reading New Mexico governor seeks FBI reinforcements amid crime
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The Democratic governor of New Mexico has asked the federal Department of Justice to assign more FBI agents to the state in…
Continue Reading California agencies float Colorado River water cuts proposal
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California water agencies that rely on the parched Colorado River said Wednesday…
Continue Reading Texas fire chief, volunteer firefighter killed in crash
DALHART, Texas (AP) — The chief of a Texas Panhandle volunteer fire department and one of his firefighters were killed when a tractor-trailer rig…
Continue Reading Several people injured after New Mexico school bus rollover
BENT, N.M. (AP) — Several people have been injured Wednesday after a rollover involving a school bus in southern New Mexico, authorities said.…
Continue Reading Lawsuit settled, film may resume after Alec Baldwin shooting
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The family of a cinematographer shot and killed by Alec Baldwin on the set of the film…
Continue Reading Rural New Mexico county seeks removal of elections clerk
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A county commission in rural New Mexico that has been roiled by election conspiracies is…
Continue Reading Arizona woman accused of fatally shooting husband, young son
KAIBETO, Ariz. (AP) — A northern Arizona woman is facing federal charges in the shooting deaths of her husband and young son last week, according…
Continue Reading Arizona abortion rights backers sue to overturn old ban
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Supporters of abortion rights on Tuesday sued to block an old Arizona law that criminalizes nearly…
Continue Reading Both candidates courting veterans in big Nevada Senate race
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Common sense more than any campaign strategy dictated that Adam Laxalt not trumpet his own…
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New Mexico AG wants state’s anti-corruption law strengthened
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Attorney General Hector Balderas is calling on lawmakers to strengthen the state’s anti-corruption law. A…
Continue Reading Growth in licensed products gives NMSU athletics an assist
By ALGERNON D’AMMASSA Las Cruces Sun-News LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Pete’s Most Wanted Salsa, a new product bearing the image of New Mexico…
Continue Reading FBI: Jetliner evacuated in Albuquerque after security threat
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An American Airlines flight from Texas to New Mexico was evacuated Sunday after landing at the Albuquerque airport because…
Continue Reading Some New Mexico lawmakers debate higher tax rate for alcohol
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico has the worst rate in the nation for alcohol-related deaths at nearly 2,000 people per year and some lawmakers are…
Continue Reading US shift away from coal hits tribal community in New Mexico
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press KIRTLAND, N.M. (AP) — The clamor of second graders breaking away from lessons to form lunch lines has…
Continue Reading Florida International tops New Mexico State 21-7
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Grayson James threw touchdown passes on three straight possessions in the first half to guide Florida International to a…
Continue Reading Former NM college official guilty in embezzlement scheme
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A former official at Northern New Mexico College has pleaded guilty in an embezzlement scheme she admitted to hatching more…
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