New Mexico

Demand at food banks ramps up as 25,000 New Mexicans lose their SNAP

The amount of food provided by federal TEFAP program, however, has decreased

August 21, 2026

Family members describe recent ICE arrests in Santa Fe, as residents protest

New Mexico U.S. Rep. Leger Fernández calls on federal immigrant agents to resume policy of staying away from ‘sensitive places’

August 21, 2026

AP New Mexico

Move over bears. Fat Marmot Week puts a spotlight on the alpine rodents

Researchers trying to raise funds for studies

August 21, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico health officials warn of possible long ‘mosquito season,’ West Nile Virus risk

Residents urged to take precautions against mosquito bites

August 20, 2026

New Mexico

Hull says he is ‘fully committed’ to stopping aid for Texans seeking abortions in New Mexico

Republican governor candidate Gregg Hull says comments he made at an Aug. 11 Hobbs meet-and-greet about working with Texas Gov.…

August 20, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico should begin planning for the 2030 Census, expert tells state lawmakers

Houses in tribal, rural communities often don’t have mailing addresses, complicating the federal count.

August 20, 2026

New Mexico

New Mexico U.S. Rep. Leger Fernández denounces ICE arrest in Santa Fe healthcare clinic parking lot

Congresswoman says ICE told her agents detained eight people in Santa Fe operations

August 20, 2026

AP New Mexico

Trump picks Dr. Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, to lead the Food and Drug Administration

Overton attended medical school at the University of New Mexico

August 19, 2026

AP New Mexico

Concerns about the New World screwworm have put Texas pet adoptions on hold

Texas transferred nearly 89,000 dogs out of its shelters in 2025

August 19, 2026

AP New Mexico

Trump administration moves ahead to end roadless rule on national forests

Community can comment until Sept. 21

August 19, 2026

AP New Mexico

‘An overstep’: Navajo Code Talker descendants criticize New Mexico’s new plan for museum

Museum planned for Navajo Preparatory School‘s campus in Farmington

August 18, 2026

AP New Mexico

Former high-ranking Democratic legislator in New Mexico convicted in federal fraud case

Williams Stapleton could face decades in federal prison when sentenced

August 17, 2026

AP New Mexico

Justice Department watchdog to review DEA tactic that permitted deadly fentanyl to hit streets

Investigation found DEA repeatedly monitored – but did not seize – major fentanyl shipments in N.M.

August 17, 2026

AP New Mexico

Lake Powell hits record low, threatening key water and electricity supply for millions

Milestone comes about a week after Lake Mead also hit a historic low

August 17, 2026

AP New Mexico

National Code Talker Day to bring 101-year-old veteran to Phoenix

At least 20 tribes have had members participate in the code talking programs

August 14, 2026

AP New Mexico

A New Mexico judge ordered new child safeguards for Meta

Advocates hope other courts follow

August 10, 2026

AP New Mexico

Lake Mead hits historic low water level as Colorado River struggles

40 million people rely on the waterway

August 10, 2026

AP New Mexico

Watchdog for $46 billion tribal gambling industry can’t enforce the law without a chairperson

Commission vacancy comes as the popularity of online prediction markets explodes

August 10, 2026

AP New Mexico

Court orders Instagram and Facebook’s Meta to pay $567M to address kids’ mental health online

A Meta logo is shown on a video screen at LlamaCon 2025, an AI developer conference, in Menlo Park, California,…

August 7, 2026

AP New Mexico

State of New Mexico sues Justice Department and Todd Blanche, saying they blocked its Epstein probe

Crosses, flowers and other mementos are displayed outside Jeffrey Epstein's former Zorro Ranch near Stanley, New Mexico, on Friday April…

August 6, 2026

AP New Mexico

Contractors building border wall ordered to stop drilling wells in drought-stricken New Mexico

At least eight wells drilled along border without permission

August 4, 2026

Sports

Annual Toby Wright Tournament to benefit children of injured New Mexico workers

Golfers take a moment to pose for photos during last year's Toby Wright Memorial Golf Tournament at Sandia Golf Resort,…

August 3, 2026

AP New Mexico

Burglary charge could send man linked to Navajo elder’s disappearance back to federal prison

Seraphine Warren, center left, is embraced by state Sen. Shannon Pinto outside the state capitol building on Feb. 4, 2022,…

July 31, 2026

AP New Mexico

New Mexico AG sues for return of teen forced to cross border by foster care staff

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez speaks on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, in Albuquerque. Jon Austria/The Albuquerque Journal via AP,…

July 31, 2026