New Mexico

Alert for missing Native people launches, but key detail is unclear

Advocates and families who have lost relatives to a crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous people march in Albuquerque on…

July 7, 2025

One-third of N.M. water systems miss federal lead pipe survey deadline

Inspectors with Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority do a meter inspection. While New Mexico’s share of lead pipes in…

July 7, 2025

Study: Despite decreasing crime, more people held in state’s largest jail

Researcher says he thinks stories and politics – not information – drive policy

July 3, 2025

More measles cases emerge at Luna County Detention Center

New Mexico has recorded 95 measles cases as of Wednesday

July 3, 2025

N.M. Gov: Special session ‘may be necessary’ to address federal fallout from Republican budget bill

New Mexico Democratic officials condemn federal GOP budget bill

July 3, 2025

Proposal to remove protections for Mexican gray wolves could lead to extinction, advocates say

Arizona Rep. says wolves ‘have negatively impacted hunters and ranchers’

July 3, 2025

Monsoon season brings the promise of rain for the arid southwestern U.S.

As the monsoon cranks up in the southwestern U.S., a rainstorm moves across the plains near Rio Rancho, New Mexico,…

July 3, 2025

Advocates: Mount Cristo Rey wall will worsen migrant deaths, erosion, habitat loss

Public comment on the federal border project ends July 3

July 3, 2025

N.M. Municipal League claims N.M. Civil Rights Act a ‘complete disaster’ for police recruitment

Lawmakers attribute problem to misinformation

July 2, 2025

Constitutional pollution case appealed to New Mexico Supreme Court

Complaint alleges the state failed to adequately enforce pollution laws on oil and gas

July 2, 2025

N.M. joins lawsuit over mental health funding for students

Suit comes as Trump administration puts on hold $6.8 billion for K-12 schools

July 2, 2025

Acequias recovering after N.M. disasters, but federal cuts loom

A member of a flood-damaged acequia walks past burned trees April 8 during the annual cleaning in the burn scar…

July 2, 2025

Fireworks will light up this Fourth of July

Next year could be different if tariff talks fizzle

July 1, 2025

In with the new: A look at New Mexico laws taking effect July 1

From weed regulation to bicycle road rules and plenty in between

July 1, 2025

N.M. recreation division awards $2M for outdoor projects

Two projects in San Juan County selected

July 1, 2025

New Mexico amps up cannabis enforcement by hiring new weed cops

Lawmakers mull reducing pot permits

July 1, 2025

Once an energy community, always an energy community: Questa builds a green hydrogen plant

The plant will be used to store solar energy produced by the local electric co-op for use when its generating…

June 30, 2025

Holly Holm makes successful return to ring, beating Yolanda Vega by unanimous decision

Holm improves to 34-2-3 overall in boxing career, ends Vega’s unbeaten run

June 29, 2025

NM lawmakers emphasize non-criminal interventions for behavioral health reform

Creation of local oversight groups underway

June 29, 2025

Associated Press New Mexico

‘Rust’ crew settles lawsuit against film producers and Alec Baldwin in fatal shooting

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A settlement has been reached in the civil lawsuit alleging negligence in the fatal shooting…

June 27, 2025

Legislative education staff brief lawmakers on plans to help PED with plan for at-risk students

First deadline in latest Yazzie/Martinez order coming up next week.

June 27, 2025

Report: More oversight needed for rising New Mexico election costs

Secretary of State Toulouse Oliver pushes back against some of report’s findings

June 27, 2025

New Mexico veterans to receive lifetime access to State Parks starting July 1

Includes free day-use and camping

June 27, 2025

Supreme Court to hear arguments on Tesuque wastewater July 8

Mark DeCamp, with nonprofit Protect Tesuque, stands outside of the Roundhouse on Jan. 30, before a Senate Conservation Hearing. (Austin…

June 27, 2025