AP New Mexico

Staggering amounts of fentanyl hit streets as the DEA watched and took no action, records show

Whistleblower says agents on one case permitted the delivery of at least 1.8 million fentanyl pills

June 22, 2026

AP New Mexico

Military jamming disrupted a medical plane’s GPS system before it crashed last month in New Mexico

The wildfire that started after the crash burned 49.8 square miles

June 19, 2026

AP New Mexico

Five years after a Navajo elder vanished, the man who robbed her was released from prison

Weavings created by Ella Mae Begay, who went missing from her home, are displayed in her son's home in Denver,…

June 19, 2026

AP New Mexico

Red, white and blue: A strategy for survival as Native Americans navigate 250 years of history

A painting by Navajo artist Kee Yazzie is displayed as part of the “Stars, Stripes and First Americans” exhibition at…

June 18, 2026

AP New Mexico

New Mexico judge dismisses a legal challenge to first-in-the-nation universal childcare program

Attorney Jacob Candelaria, center, and clients Duke Rodriguez, right, and Zachary Anaya answer questions about their challenge of New Mexico's…

June 12, 2026

AP New Mexico

Decades in the making, Deb Haaland’s political rise spurs both inspiration and scrutiny

Former U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, Democratic gubernatorial candidate, speaks during a news conference in Albuquerque on Wednesday. Savannah Peters/AP…

June 5, 2026

AP New Mexico

Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland and ex-Mayor Gregg Hull to face off for New Mexico governor

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Deb Haaland waves to attendees during a primary election night watch party on Tuesday in Albuquerque, New…

June 3, 2026

AP New Mexico

New Mexico voters choose party nominees for governor as revenue soars from oil boom

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Deb Haaland campaigns along a roadside in San Felipe Pueblo, New Mexico, on Tuesday, June 2. Susan…

June 2, 2026

AP New Mexico

What to expect in New Mexico’s state primary

Candidates for governor of New Mexico participate in a public forum in Rio Rancho, New Mexico on April 28, ahead…

June 1, 2026

AP New Mexico

U.S. Supreme Court settles long-running water dispute over dwindling Rio Grande

Settlement calls for reducing groundwater pumping and retiring some farmland water rights

May 28, 2026

AP New Mexico

Fentanyl, meth found at house where New Mexico responders got sick after answering overdose call

Fentanyl can be absorbed through your eyes, nose, mucous membranes, or if you inhale it

May 27, 2026

AP New Mexico

What to know the mysterious deaths in New Mexico linked to unknown substance

Three people dead, first responders quarantined

May 21, 2026

AP New Mexico

This year’s most endangered historic places nod to America 250 and the promise of equality for all

The sites offer examples of how Americans have fought against injustice and for equality

May 20, 2026

AP New Mexico

Senate confirms Trump’s pick to lead federal land agency as drilling and mining expand

Former N.M. congressman Steve Pearce narrowly approved to lead the BLM

May 19, 2026

AP New Mexico

Update: Small medical plane crashes in New Mexico, killing all 4 people aboard

A fire associated with the crash is has grown to 35 acres

May 14, 2026

AP New Mexico

New Mexico politicians grapple with oil windfall from Iran war that’s both ‘awesome’ and awkward

State likely to see a $850 million surge in annual government income

May 14, 2026

AP New Mexico

Trump administration cancels rule that made conservation a ‘use’ of public lands

Interior Secretary says the rule could have blocked access to land

May 12, 2026

AP New Mexico

California, Nevada and Arizona announce temporary plan to save water from the Colorado River

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation releasing more water than usual into Lake Powell

May 11, 2026

AP New Mexico

Suspect in Navajo woman’s disappearance sentenced to 5 years for robbery after plea deal

Begay’s son calls the sentence a ‘failure’

May 8, 2026

AP New Mexico

More than a media mogul, Ted Turner leaves behind a conservation legacy

Ted Turner poses near a herd of his bison in September 1991 at his Flying D Ranch near Bozeman, Montana.…

May 7, 2026

AP New Mexico

Indigenous people honor and raise awareness for relatives who are missing or have been killed

Indigenous people and others gather in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on Saturday to raise awareness about Indigenous relatives who have gone…

May 5, 2026

AP New Mexico

Indigenous people raise awareness about their missing and murdered

Several events planned in New Mexico on May 5

May 4, 2026

AP New Mexico

New Mexico seeks child safety restrictions on Meta apps and algorithms in trial’s 2nd phase

More than 40 state attorneys general allege Meta is contributing to a youth mental health crisis

May 4, 2026

AP New Mexico

Here’s how to grow your own food with less water, even in a drought

Heather Grady plants a kale seedling in her yard Thursday, April 9, in Denver. Brittany Peterson/AP Photo DENVER – A…

May 4, 2026