Investigation board to look into reported leak at Los Alamos
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The National Nuclear Security Agency has formed an accident investigation board to look into last month’s reported leak…
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Man gets life in prison for fatal shooting of a UNM athlete
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A judge has sentenced an Albuquerque man to life in prison in the 2019 shooting death of a University of New Mexico…
Continue Reading Judge to consider secrecy of insurance records in abuse case
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A federal bankruptcy judge will hold a hearing next week on whether the Archdiocese of Santa Fe must disclose records on…
Continue Reading New Mexico Senate seeks new protections for election workers
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s state Senate unanimously endorsed a bill Monday that seeks greater protections…
Continue Reading Air Force ordered to pay more than $230M in church shooting
By TERRY WALLACE Associated Press The U.S. Air Force has been ordered to pay more than $230 million in damages to survivors and victims’ families…
Continue Reading Voter-access bill advances in New Mexico Legislature
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A Democrat-backed bill to expand voting access in New Mexico has won a crucial endorsement…
Continue Reading Environmental group supports plan to deal with feral cattle
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — An environmental group is supporting a U.S. Forest Service plan to put a dent in the feral cattle population on national…
Continue Reading New Mexico lawmakers propose $45M school cybersecurity fund
By CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press / Report for America SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico lawmakers are advancing a bill to fund cybersecurity for…
Continue Reading Santa Fe wants public’s input in search for new police chief
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Santa Fe officials are asking the public to weigh in on the search for the city’s next police chief. The Santa Fe New…
Continue Reading Belen man indicted in hit-and-run crash that left a boy dead
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities say a driver suspected in a December hit-and-run that left a 7-year-old boy dead in Albuquerque has been…
Continue Reading House scores 42 to carry New Mexico over Air Force 91-77
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Jaelen House had a career-high 42 points as New Mexico beat Air Force 91-77. Jamal Mashburn Jr. had 20 points for New…
Continue Reading Allen scores 33 to carry New Mexico St. past Seattle 79-64
LAS CRUCES, N.M. — Teddy Allen had 33 points and 11 rebounds as New Mexico State beat Seattle 79-64 on Saturday to seize control atop the Western…
Continue Reading History shows every moment counts for Dems’ hold on Senate
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 600 sitting senators have died or resigned since the first Congress met in 1789. That…
Continue Reading Reward offered for information on damage to petroglyphs site
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico nonprofit wilderness group is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of whoever was…
Continue Reading New Mexico voting bill stalls in Democratic-led Legislature
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A state Senate panel has delayed action for a second time on a Democrat-backed bill to expand…
Continue Reading Plan to gun down feral cattle spurs concern among ranchers
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — One national forest near the New Mexico-Arizona border has had a problem with…
Continue Reading Northeast grapples with icy roads as storm blows out to sea
By DAVID SHARP, KATHLEEN FOODY and JILL BLEED Associated Press Northeast residents were urged to stay off the roads with temperatures beginning to…
Continue Reading Allen carries New Mexico St. over California Baptist 68-57
LAS CRUCES, N.M. — Teddy Allen had 22 points as New Mexico State won its seventh straight home game, getting past California Baptist 68-57. Chance…
Continue Reading New Mexico House endorses billion-dollar budget boost
MORGAN LEE and CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — State House lawmakers in New Mexico have endorsed a $1 billion increase in…
Continue Reading Court: Minutes-long assault didn’t justify kidnapping charge
PHOENIX (AP) — A federal court on Thursday overturned a man’s kidnapping conviction stemming from his assaulting his girlfriend for seven…
Continue Reading Tribes: Settlement in opioids case will foster healing
By FELICIA FONSECA and TED WARREN Associated Press Money that will flow to Native American tribes as part of an opioid drug settlement with a major…
Continue Reading States seek to protect election workers amid growing threats
By LISA RATHKE and CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Lawmakers in a handful of states are seeking greater protections…
Continue Reading Storm leaving New Mexico but leaving bitter cold, icy roads
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A major storm was leaving New Mexico on Thursday but leaving bitterly cold temperatures and roads slick from ice and…
Continue Reading As winter storm moves across US, ice becomes bigger concern
By KATHLEEN FOODY and JILL BLEED Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — A major winter storm has left about 350,000 homes and businesses without power…
Continue Reading Voter access, election bills inch forward in New Mexico
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Two election initiatives are inching forward in the New Mexico Legislature with the support of…
Continue Reading De La Cruz appointed to New Mexico House of Representatives
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The Bernalillo County Commission has appointed former commissioner Art De La Cruz to the New Mexico House of Representatives.…
Continue Reading New Mexico confirms K-12 education testing, secretary
By CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press / Report for America SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s education secretary says the state will test K-12…
Continue Reading New Mexico governor appoints new top water official
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has appointed her recently named water adviser to now serve as the state engineer. As…
Continue Reading Authorities vow to never give up on unsolved killings
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The remains of 11 women and an unborn child were discovered buried more than a…
Continue Reading Indigneous language speakers could get teacher salaries
By CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press / Report for America SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico Legislature has advanced that would increase the…
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