New Mexico school enrollment flat even though kids in class
By CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press / Report for America SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Classrooms are open and children are back in school, but New…
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Prosecutors have rested their case in the sex-abuse trial of British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell after two weeks
NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors have rested their case in the sex-abuse trial of British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell after two…
Continue Reading ‘Like losing a family member’: Unser’s death hits hard
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Mario Andretti and A.J. Foyt are among those in the motorsports community mourning the death…
Continue Reading FAA: No more commercial astronaut wings, too many launching
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration says it will no longer give out commercial…
Continue Reading New Mexico Senate endorses Democrats’ redistricting map
By MORGAN LEE and CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s Legislature has pushed forward with Democratic-sponsored…
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Pandemic relief spending bill passes in New Mexico House
By CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press / Report for America SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico House has passed a $500 million bill that would…
Continue Reading University of New Mexico requiring COVID-19 booster shots
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The University of New Mexico is requiring all employees and students to get a COVID-19 booster shot by Jan. 17. The…
Continue Reading Shortage of snowplow drivers hampers states as storms arrive
By AMY BETH HANSON Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — This winter, more motorists may find themselves stuck on snowy highways or have their…
Continue Reading Child killed in shooting at home of police officer’s family
RIO RANCHO, N.M. (AP) — Authorities say a 2-year-old child is dead following a shooting at the Rio Rancho home of the family of a Santa Fe police…
Continue Reading Prosecution rests in sex-abuse trial of Ghislaine Maxwell
By LARRY NEUMEISTER and TOM HAYS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Prosecutors at the trial of Ghislaine Maxwell have completed presenting their…
Continue Reading Al Unser, a four-time winner of Indianapolis 500, dies at 82
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Al Unser, one of only four drivers to win the Indianapolis 500 a record four times, died Thursday following…
Continue Reading Four-time Indianapolis 500 winner Al Unser has died at 82, according to Indianapolis Motor Speedway
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Four-time Indianapolis 500 winner Al Unser has died at 82, according to Indianapolis Motor…
Continue Reading Partnership extends powerlines to Navajo Nation homes
CHILCHINBETO, Ariz. (AP) — Work crews from the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power are partnering with the Navajo Tribal Utility Authority to…
Continue Reading Jenkins scores 21 to carry New Mexico over Denver 87-67
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — KJ Jenkins had 21 points as New Mexico romped past Denver 87-67. Gethro Muscadin had 12 points and 11 rebounds for New…
Continue Reading Navajo Nation: No COVID-19 deaths for 4th time in 5-day span
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation on Thursday reported 78 more COVID-19 cases, but no additional deaths for the fourth time in the past…
Continue Reading Tribes weigh in as New Mexico redistricting bills advance
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Efforts to shore up Native American political influence in New Mexico through the…
Continue Reading New Mexico regulators weigh transfer of power plant shares
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — It will be up to New Mexico regulators to clear the way for the state’s…
Continue Reading New Mexico lawmaker tests positive for COVID-19, quarantines
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico state senator says he has tested positive for COVID-19 and will quarantine at…
Continue Reading Forecasters: Snow, strong winds on tap for New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Forecasters say much of New Mexico will see blustery weather late Thursday and early Friday from a storm expected to…
Continue Reading Maxwell trial adjourned for day after attorney falls sick
NEW YORK (AP) — The sex-abuse trial of Ghislaine Maxwell has been paused because an attorney on the case has gotten sick. U.S. District Judge…
Continue Reading 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…
Continue Reading 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…
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