Police searching for 2-year-old Belen girl taken by her dad
BELEN, N.M. (AP) — A statewide Amber Alert has been issued for a 2-year-old Belen girl who allegedly was taken by her father. Belen police say…
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Navajo Nation reports 20 more COVID-19 cases, but no deaths
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation on Monday reported 20 more COVID-19 cases, but no additional deaths. The latest numbers pushed the…
Continue Reading Oklahoma-based Devon Energy agrees to $6.15M settlement
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma City-based Devon Energy Corporation and its affiliates have agreed to pay $6.15 million as part of a settlement with…
Continue Reading US aims to relax testing of contaminants at nuke weapon lab
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. Energy Department wants to switch to less stringent testing for detecting cancer-causing chemicals at and around one…
Continue Reading Army: Soldier says she was assaulted by Afghan refugees
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press Fort Bliss officials say a soldier reported that she was assaulted by a small group of Afghan refugees at the…
Continue Reading Mexico confirms deaths of 5 Yaqui Indigenous men
MEXICO CITY (AP) — DNA tests on six sets of skeletal remains found in northern Mexico have confirmed that five of them belong to missing men from…
Continue Reading Illinois man wins marathon after 2 leaders take wrong route
MOLINE, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois man unexpectedly won the Quad Cities Marathon this weekend when the two Kenyan runners who had far outpaced him…
Continue Reading Faith groups aid Haitian migrants, denounce mistreatment
By LUIS ANDRES HENAO and PETER SMITH Associated Press Faith-based groups are scrambling to keep up with fast-paced developments in the Haitian…
Continue Reading No classes for Rio Rancho schools due to internet outage
RIO RANCHO, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico school district has canceled class because of an internet service outage. Officials with Rio Rancho Public…
Continue Reading Police: Albuquerque woman doused with gasoline: Set on fire
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities say an Albuquerque woman is being treated at a burn center after her male roommate allegedly doused her with…
Continue Reading Navajo Nation reports 36 more COVID-19 cases, 3 more deaths
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation on Sunday reported 36 more COVID-19 cases and three more deaths. The latest numbers pushed the…
Continue Reading Hardison leads 2nd half comeback, UTEP tops New Mexico 20-13
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Gavin Hardison threw for 293 yards and a touchdown as Texas-El Paso erased a 13-3 first-half deficit by shutting out New…
Continue Reading Hawaii pulls away in 2nd half, beats New Mexico State, 41-21
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Chevan Cordeiro threw for a first-half touchdown and ran for a second-half score as Hawaii snapped a two-game losing streak…
Continue Reading Wright, Skinner power ground game, lead Tarleton’s victory
STEPHENVILLE, Texas (AP) — Daniel Wright Jr. rushed for 142 yards and two touchdowns, Ryheem Skinner added 139 yards and another score, and…
Continue Reading Education retirements in New Mexico up by 40% this year
ALBUQUERQUE, N.N. (AP) — Retirements of teachers and other public education employees in New Mexico spiked by 40% this year, and the pandemic is…
Continue Reading Santa Fe mayor attacks rival for ‘no’ vote on mask ordinance
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Recriminations about face-mask mandates are creating new tension between Democratic candidates in the election campaign for…
Continue Reading New Mexico governor tours refugee center, talks business
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham visited southern New Mexico on Friday to talk with…
Continue Reading Airman charged with murder accused of trying to cover tracks
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A prosecutor said at a trial Friday that a U.S. Air Force airman charged with kidnapping a Mennonite woman in New Mexico,…
Continue Reading Albuquerque victim seriously burned after doused by gasoline
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Albuquerque police say they are investigating an incident that left a person with serious burns after someone doused the…
Continue Reading Recall effort against Cowboys for Trump founder lags
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Time is running out for a recall effort aiming to kick the founder of Cowboys for Trump out of…
Continue Reading Former UFC champ Jon Jones jailed in Vegas battery incident
By GREG BEACHAM and KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former mixed martial arts champion Jon Jones was jailed in Las Vegas after an…
Continue Reading FBI seeks Albuquerque bank robber with white-framed glasses
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — FBI agents have joined Albuquerque police in the search for a man who robbed a bank on the southwest side of the city. The…
Continue Reading Men charged with getting too close to bears in Alaska park
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — U.S. prosecutors have charged three men with leaving a special viewing platform and getting too close to bears in…
Continue Reading Navajo Nation cancels Amber Alert for 4 children; kids OK
TSAYATOH, N.M. (AP) — The Navajo Division of Public Safety has canceled an Amber Alert for four children found safe after being reported missing in…
Continue Reading Many hurdles for families with food challenges, poll shows
By ASHRAF KHALIL and CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Many Americans struggling to feed their families over the past pandemic…
Continue Reading Albuquerque, soccer team seek to build stadium if bond OK’d
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — City officials and the New Mexico United soccer team announced Thursday the terms of a long-term lease and development…
Continue Reading Navajo Nation reports 45 more COVID-19 cases, 1 more death
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation on Thursday reported 45 more COVID-19 cases and one additional death. The latest numbers pushed the…
Continue Reading New Mexico man drives off with his 4 children after dispute
TSAYATOH, N.M. (AP) — The Navajo Division of Public Safety has issued an Amber Alert for four missing children in New Mexico. Authorities say the…
Continue Reading Oldest human footprints in North America found in New Mexico
By CHRISTINA LARSON AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Fossilized footprints discovered in New Mexico indicate that early humans were walking…
Continue Reading Haaland: Petito case a reminder of missing Native Americans
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Interior Secretary Deb Haaland says extensive news media coverage of the death of Gabby Petito…
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