Smoke from wildfires in New Mexico and Arizona is expected to be noticeable across both states for the next 24 hours.
Smoke from wildfires in New Mexico and Arizona is expected to be noticeable across both states for the next 24 hours.
A Las Cruces man has been charged with child abuse after a 2-year-old girl in his care was found with severe burns all over her body.
A Las Cruces man has been charged with child abuse after a 2-year-old girl in his care was found with severe burns all over her body.
Albuquerque Police have arrested a well-known New Mexico doctor after finding him with a prostitute and cocaine.
Albuquerque Police have arrested a well-known New Mexico doctor after finding him with a prostitute and cocaine.
The New Mexico Corrections Department has launched an investigation into a then warden accused of thwarting an FBI probe into an alleged rape of an inmate by a guard.
An Arizona man convicted of raping a woman in her home on the Navajo Indian Reservation has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.
An Arizona man convicted of raping a woman in her home on the Navajo Indian Reservation has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.
The New Mexico Corrections Department has launched an investigation into a then warden accused of thwarting an FBI probe into an alleged rape of an inmate by a guard.
The New Mexico Corrections Department has launched an investigation into a then warden accused of thwarting an FBI probe into an alleged rape of an inmate by a guard.
Three people, including a woman and her newborn, have died from injuries sustained in a car collision near the New Mexico-Texas border.
Three people, including a woman and her newborn, have died from injuries sustained in a car collision near the New Mexico-Texas border.
A watchdog group says New Mexico lacks enough inspectors to adequately oversee the tens of thousands of oil and natural gas wells across the state.
A watchdog group says New Mexico lacks enough inspectors to adequately oversee the tens of thousands of oil and natural gas wells across the state.
A Farmington legislator is denying using political contributions to rent a condo even though the funds came from a campaign finance account.
A Farmington legislator is denying using political contributions to rent a condo even though the funds came from a campaign finance account.
The Air Force says people who live near F-22 bases shouldn't see significant changes in how or where the aircraft are flying following new restrictions that will limit how far away from bases the stealth fighter jets can...
The Air Force says people who live near F-22 bases shouldn't see significant changes in how or where the aircraft are flying following new restrictions that will limit how far away from bases the stealth fighter jets can...
The federal government is being sued by environmentalists over approval of a permit to expand a coal mine in northwestern New Mexico. The suit the approval of a 714-acre expansion at BHP Billiton's Navajo Coal Mine and...
Albuquerque Police say only one lane remains open westbound on Interstate 40 between 98th Street and Atrisco Vista NW after a crash involving three semi-trucks sparked a large fire.
Albuquerque Police say only one lane remains open westbound on Interstate 40 between 98th Street and Atrisco Vista NW after a crash involving three semi-trucks sparked a large fire.
Authorities say a member of the Apache Nation has been sentenced to federal prison for sexually abusing a child.
Authorities say a member of the Apache Nation has been sentenced to federal prison for sexually abusing a child.
A Hispanic female law enforcement officer believed to have been the state's first Latina killed in the line of duty is set to be honored.
A Hispanic female law enforcement officer believed to have been the state's first Latina killed in the line of duty is set to be honored.
Sunrises and sunsets often dazzle, but they'll have a special ring to them in a few days for people in the western United States and eastern Asia: The moon will slide across the sun, blocking everything but a blazing...
Sunrises and sunsets often dazzle, but they'll have a special ring to them in a few days for people in the western United States and eastern Asia: The moon will slide across the sun, blocking everything but a blazing...
Troy Anderson is a mentally ill inmate in isolation at the Colorado State Penitentiary, deemed for more than a decade too dangerous to be among other offenders.
Troy Anderson is a mentally ill inmate in isolation at the Colorado State Penitentiary, deemed for more than a decade too dangerous to be among other offenders.
About 400 residents of the tiny New Mexico border town of Anthony have signed a petition demanding that local law enforcement officers stop random immigration checks.
About 400 residents of the tiny New Mexico border town of Anthony have signed a petition demanding that local law enforcement officers stop random immigration checks.
Authorities say a stuntman has been injured during filming of "The Lone Ranger" at a movie set in northwestern New Mexico.
Authorities say a stuntman has been injured during filming of "The Lone Ranger" at a movie set in northwestern New Mexico.
Immigration activists say about 400 residents of this tiny border town have signed a petition demanding that the newly created police department stop random immigration checks.
Immigration activists say about 400 residents of this tiny border town have signed a petition demanding that the newly created police department stop random immigration checks.
Environmentalists are suing the federal government over approval of a permit that allows for expansion of a coal mine in northwestern New Mexico.
Environmentalists are suing the federal government over approval of a permit that allows for expansion of a coal mine in northwestern New Mexico.
Authorities say at least one of the two bodies found at an Albuquerque home shows trauma consistent with a possible homicide.
Authorities say at least one of the two bodies found at an Albuquerque home shows trauma consistent with a possible homicide.
Elected members of a powerful state agency are discussing whether they should seek a restraining order to ban one taxpayer from their public meetings.
Elected members of a powerful state agency are discussing whether they should seek a restraining order to ban one taxpayer from their public meetings.
Environmentalists are continuing their push to see that a coal-fired power plant in northwestern New Mexico is closed.
Environmentalists are continuing their push to see that a coal-fired power plant in northwestern New Mexico is closed.
New Mexico shelled out millions in movie tax credits to have a co-starring role in "The Avengers."
New Mexico shelled out millions in movie tax credits to have a co-starring role in "The Avengers."
A soldier from New Mexico has been killed in Afghanistan.
A soldier from New Mexico has been killed in Afghanistan.
Health officials say a three-fold increase in the number of New Mexico children exempt from required vaccinations may be a factor in the state's jump of whooping cough cases.
Health officials say a three-fold increase in the number of New Mexico children exempt from required vaccinations may be a factor in the state's jump of whooping cough cases.
A Santa Fe college is taking legal action against the state in a bid to gain approval for a planned education center.
A Santa Fe college is taking legal action against the state in a bid to gain approval for a planned education center.
A judge has denied bail for a 54-year-old man charged with fatally shooting two people in January over a late rent payment.
A judge has denied bail for a 54-year-old man charged with fatally shooting two people in January over a late rent payment.
Federal authorities say a man who allegedly spent millions of Navajo Nation funds for personal use has been indicted on federal tax evasion charges.
Federal authorities say a man who allegedly spent millions of Navajo Nation funds for personal use has been indicted on federal tax evasion charges.
A Colorado-based company is partnering with the Western Area Power Administration to explore the potential of developing a 93-mile transmission project in New Mexico.
A Colorado-based company is partnering with the Western Area Power Administration to explore the potential of developing a 93-mile transmission project in New Mexico.
New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez has issued a drought declaration covering the entire state.
New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez has issued a drought declaration covering the entire state.
A civil rights lawsuit says a former inmate of a New Mexico prison was repeatedly raped by a captain and prison authorities thwarted a federal investigation into the rapes.
A civil rights lawsuit says a former inmate of a New Mexico prison was repeatedly raped by a captain and prison authorities thwarted a federal investigation into the rapes.
New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez, a Republican often mentioned as a potential vice presidential candidate but who repeatedly has denied interest, has criticized fellow Republican Mitt Romney's stance on immigration.
New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez, a Republican often mentioned as a potential vice presidential candidate but who repeatedly has denied interest, has criticized fellow Republican Mitt Romney's stance on immigration.
There's no question it's dry in New Mexico. Many will argue that's an understatement, including Gov. Susana Martinez.
There's no question it's dry in New Mexico. Many will argue that's an understatement, including Gov. Susana Martinez.
A Santa Fe jury has decided that a man convicted of killing a Bernalillo County Sheriff's deputy is guilty of aggravated circumstances in the murder.
A Santa Fe jury has decided that a man convicted of killing a Bernalillo County Sheriff's deputy is guilty of aggravated circumstances in the murder.
The Federal Reserve says the average value of farmland in several Midwest and Western states grew more than 25 percent in the first quarter as farm income remained strong.
The Federal Reserve says the average value of farmland in several Midwest and Western states grew more than 25 percent in the first quarter as farm income remained strong.
Gov. Susana Martinez's political organization raked in more than $77,000 during a five-week period as she aims to make GOP gains in the New Mexico Legislature.
Gov. Susana Martinez's political organization raked in more than $77,000 during a five-week period as she aims to make GOP gains in the New Mexico Legislature.
A body found at New Mexico State University has been identified as a Las Cruces businessman who operated restaurants not far from campus.
A body found at New Mexico State University has been identified as a Las Cruces businessman who operated restaurants not far from campus.
President Barack Obama's shift to support gay marriage is energizing young Hispanic voters who are working side-by-side with gay activists in their push for immigration reform. The alliance has been growing across the...
President Barack Obama's shift to support gay marriage is energizing young Hispanic voters who are working side-by-side with gay activists in their push for immigration reform. The alliance has been growing across the...
A Nageezi man who drove drunk and triggered a November crash that killed two people on U.S. 550 in northwestern New Mexico has pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide.
A Nageezi man who drove drunk and triggered a November crash that killed two people on U.S. 550 in northwestern New Mexico has pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide.
Mourners will gather in Las Cruces to remember a baby girl who was fatally mauled by her family's dog.
Mourners will gather in Las Cruces to remember a baby girl who was fatally mauled by her family's dog.
A man is recovering in a Los Lunas hospital after suffering severe burns trying to steal copper wire.
A man is recovering in a Los Lunas hospital after suffering severe burns trying to steal copper wire.
The former head of the Mid-Region Council of Governments has been appointed as the new state executive director for the Farm Service Agency in New Mexico.
The former head of the Mid-Region Council of Governments has been appointed as the new state executive director for the Farm Service Agency in New Mexico.
The Santa Fe Fire Department is imposing additional fire restrictions due to dry conditions.
The Santa Fe Fire Department is imposing additional fire restrictions due to dry conditions.
The Bernalillo County District Attorney's Office says a prosecutor has resigned following a weekend run-in with deputies.
The Bernalillo County District Attorney's Office says a prosecutor has resigned following a weekend run-in with deputies.
Police say a reality show appearance has led to the arrest of a Colorado man accused of stealing an antique gun from a private collection in New Mexico.
Police say a reality show appearance has led to the arrest of a Colorado man accused of stealing an antique gun from a private collection in New Mexico.
New Mexico health officials say 11 people are receiving vaccinations after being exposed to a dog that had rabies.
New Mexico health officials say 11 people are receiving vaccinations after being exposed to a dog that had rabies.
The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office says a prosecutor who heads up the domestic violence unit in the district attorney's office is facing charges after a weekend run-in with deputies.
The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office says a prosecutor who heads up the domestic violence unit in the district attorney's office is facing charges after a weekend run-in with deputies.
A panel of New Mexico regulators is considering a request by the oil and natural gas industry to revamp regulations that govern how energy developers handle drilling waste.
A panel of New Mexico regulators is considering a request by the oil and natural gas industry to revamp regulations that govern how energy developers handle drilling waste.
State officials are looking for hundreds of customers of an escrow company that closed amid allegations that money was used improperly including for a pro football game.
State officials are looking for hundreds of customers of an escrow company that closed amid allegations that money was used improperly including for a pro football game.
The troubled border town of Sunland Park will try again Monday night to seat a new mayor.
The troubled border town of Sunland Park will try again Monday night to seat a new mayor.
The city manager of Alamogordo has resigned, making the fourth departure of a high ranking official this year.
The city manager of Alamogordo has resigned, making the fourth departure of a high ranking official this year.
A 24-acre fire has led to an evacuation of several homes in Silver City.
A 24-acre fire has led to an evacuation of several homes in Silver City.
Police say a Morehead State University student last seen Wednesday has called his parents and said he is in New Mexico.
Police say a Morehead State University student last seen Wednesday has called his parents and said he is in New Mexico.
Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter is slated visit Albuquerque for a talk on mental health issues.
Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter is slated visit Albuquerque for a talk on mental health issues.
Closing arguments are scheduled in the sentencing phase of a man convicted of murdering a Bernalillo County deputy and who could face the death penalty.
Closing arguments are scheduled in the sentencing phase of a man convicted of murdering a Bernalillo County deputy and who could face the death penalty.
Environmental groups are hopeful a decision by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to reconsider a permit for a uranium mining operation in western New Mexico could lead to the end to the project.
Environmental groups are hopeful a decision by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to reconsider a permit for a uranium mining operation in western New Mexico could lead to the end to the project.
New Mexico State University is taking steps to keep faculty members from leaving over lagging salary levels.
New Mexico State University is taking steps to keep faculty members from leaving over lagging salary levels.
A settlement has been reached between the New Mexico Environment Department and a tire and rubber recycling facility near Socorro over solid waste violations.
A settlement has been reached between the New Mexico Environment Department and a tire and rubber recycling facility near Socorro over solid waste violations.
Federal prosecutors say a northern New Mexico doctor has pleaded guilty to trafficking prescription drugs.
Federal prosecutors say a northern New Mexico doctor has pleaded guilty to trafficking prescription drugs.
A land swap involving more than 13 square miles is at the heart of a feud between the New Mexico State Land Office and the family that has operated the Dixon's Apple Orchard for three generations.
A land swap involving more than 13 square miles is at the heart of a feud between the New Mexico State Land Office and the family that has operated the Dixon's Apple Orchard for three generations.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing creating a 5.2 million-acre conservation area in south-central Colorado and northern New Mexico to protect wildlife habitat and migration corridors.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing creating a 5.2 million-acre conservation area in south-central Colorado and northern New Mexico to protect wildlife habitat and migration corridors.
Albuquerque Biopark Zoo has announced the birth of Kix, a baby male Bactrian camel.
Albuquerque Biopark Zoo has announced the birth of Kix, a baby male Bactrian camel.
A captured bear in Rio Rancho has ripped off a chunk of a 12-year-old boy's index finger.
A captured bear in Rio Rancho has ripped off a chunk of a 12-year-old boy's index finger.
A music-themed mural created by at-risk youth alongside a Clovis storefront has been vandalized.
A music-themed mural created by at-risk youth alongside a Clovis storefront has been vandalized.
A group of New Mexico seventh-graders have found what's being called one of the most significant, archaeological discoveries in a while.
A group of New Mexico seventh-graders have found what's being called one of the most significant, archaeological discoveries in a while.
An iconic building in downtown Gallup that had been in the planning stages of being converted into apartments has been damaged by fire.
An iconic building in downtown Gallup that had been in the planning stages of being converted into apartments has been damaged by fire.
Spending across the New Mexico State University system will drop around 2 percent next year and the system will see a new grading structure.
Spending across the New Mexico State University system will drop around 2 percent next year and the system will see a new grading structure.
One of the oldest churches in United States that's gearing up for its 400th anniversary has run out of money for much needed renovations.
One of the oldest churches in United States that's gearing up for its 400th anniversary has run out of money for much needed renovations.
A New Mexico woman is facing contraband charges after authorities said she tried to smuggle drugs to her inmate husband by sticking a broom straw through a prison visitor's speaker hole.
A New Mexico woman is facing contraband charges after authorities said she tried to smuggle drugs to her inmate husband by sticking a broom straw through a prison visitor's speaker hole.
Samuel Tso, one of the public faces of the Navajo Code Talkers, has died. He was 89.
Samuel Tso, one of the public faces of the Navajo Code Talkers, has died. He was 89.
The curator and director of the research center at the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum in Santa Fe has stepped down.
The curator and director of the research center at the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum in Santa Fe has stepped down.
A sharp increase in groundwater pumping from aquifers that also supply water for Las Cruces is drawing concerns from state and city officials.
A sharp increase in groundwater pumping from aquifers that also supply water for Las Cruces is drawing concerns from state and city officials.
The former president of Albuquerque's police union has been ordered held on $10,000 cash bond in connection with domestic violence charges.
The former president of Albuquerque's police union has been ordered held on $10,000 cash bond in connection with domestic violence charges.
A grand jury has ruled an Albuquerque police shooting as justified under New Mexico law.
A grand jury has ruled an Albuquerque police shooting as justified under New Mexico law.
Gov. Susana Martinez has asked a former Bush administration official to help plan a state-run health insurance plan for New Mexico.
Gov. Susana Martinez has asked a former Bush administration official to help plan a state-run health insurance plan for New Mexico.
A Santa Fe man who is accused of shooting up a parked speed-enforcement SUV is undergoing a medical evaluation.
A Santa Fe man who is accused of shooting up a parked speed-enforcement SUV is undergoing a medical evaluation.
Homeland Security Investigations is slated to hold training aimed of helping some New Mexico law enforcement agencies on tactics.
Homeland Security Investigations is slated to hold training aimed of helping some New Mexico law enforcement agencies on tactics.
Officials say that New Mexico's prisons are seeing a rise in white supremacist gang memberships as some white inmates seek protection against largely Hispanic gangs.
Officials say that New Mexico's prisons are seeing a rise in white supremacist gang memberships as some white inmates seek protection against largely Hispanic gangs.
New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez is traveling to the East Coast and the South with a nonprofit civic group to promote the state.
New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez is traveling to the East Coast and the South with a nonprofit civic group to promote the state.
A New Mexico Gang Task Force official says a meeting of community activists, social workers, tribal officials and police officers in Isleta Pueblo represents a gradual shift in the state's approach to combating gangs.
A New Mexico Gang Task Force official says a meeting of community activists, social workers, tribal officials and police officers in Isleta Pueblo represents a gradual shift in the state's approach to combating gangs.
Bob Abbey, a longtime Interior Department official who has headed the Bureau of Land Management for the past three years, is retiring.
Bob Abbey, a longtime Interior Department official who has headed the Bureau of Land Management for the past three years, is retiring.
Two Mexican nationals have been arrested at the Santa Teresa port of entry after U.S. border officials said they tried to smuggle more than 400 counterfeit credit cards and gift cards into the U.S.
Two Mexican nationals have been arrested at the Santa Teresa port of entry after U.S. border officials said they tried to smuggle more than 400 counterfeit credit cards and gift cards into the U.S.
A Rio Arriba County man accused of crossing into oncoming traffic and hitting and killing a motorcyclist head-on in Chimayo will go to trial this summer.
A Rio Arriba County man accused of crossing into oncoming traffic and hitting and killing a motorcyclist head-on in Chimayo will go to trial this summer.
The former president of the Albuquerque police union has been arrested for allegedly beating his wife.
The former president of the Albuquerque police union has been arrested for allegedly beating his wife.
A Farmington man is recovering in the hospital after allegedly being shot by his father over a swamp cooler.
A Farmington man is recovering in the hospital after allegedly being shot by his father over a swamp cooler.
New Mexico Congressman Martin Heinrich is pushing legislation that would prohibit employers from forcing current or prospective employees to share passwords to their private accounts on sites like Facebook.
New Mexico Congressman Martin Heinrich is pushing legislation that would prohibit employers from forcing current or prospective employees to share passwords to their private accounts on sites like Facebook.
Developers of a $1.5 billion effort to link the United States' three major electricity grids have decided to locate their headquarters and an associated electricity trading floor in New Mexico.
Developers of a $1.5 billion effort to link the United States' three major electricity grids have decided to locate their headquarters and an associated electricity trading floor in New Mexico.
Hundreds of community activists, social workers, tribal officials and police officers are slated to develop a plan aimed at attacking New Mexico's growing gang problem.
Hundreds of community activists, social workers, tribal officials and police officers are slated to develop a plan aimed at attacking New Mexico's growing gang problem.
A report by legislative agencies says future federal spending cuts could hamper New Mexico's economic recovery.
A report by legislative agencies says future federal spending cuts could hamper New Mexico's economic recovery.
Authorities say they've arrested a public school basketball coach in Las Cruces on suspicion of sexual exploitation of a child.
Authorities say they've arrested a public school basketball coach in Las Cruces on suspicion of sexual exploitation of a child.
A man convicted of murdering a Bernalillo County deputy and faces the death penalty has denied killing the deputy.
A man convicted of murdering a Bernalillo County deputy and faces the death penalty has denied killing the deputy.
The oil industry, ranchers, Texas and New Mexico are working to conserve the habitat of the dunes sagebrush lizard in an attempt to avoid having the reptile listed as an endangered species.
The oil industry, ranchers, Texas and New Mexico are working to conserve the habitat of the dunes sagebrush lizard in an attempt to avoid having the reptile listed as an endangered species.
Federal officials are boosting efforts at Arizona national parks to prevent what they say is a path of destruction left by illegal immigrants crossing from Mexico.
Federal officials are boosting efforts at Arizona national parks to prevent what they say is a path of destruction left by illegal immigrants crossing from Mexico.
The GOP-controlled House has made clear that it's unhappy with how long the Justice Department is taking to hand over documents regarding a U.S. gun-tracking operation in Mexico.
The GOP-controlled House has made clear that it's unhappy with how long the Justice Department is taking to hand over documents regarding a U.S. gun-tracking operation in Mexico.
An embattled Bernalillo county commissioner, under fire for a controversy over photos of him in Philippines red-light district, has been publicly censured.
An embattled Bernalillo county commissioner, under fire for a controversy over photos of him in Philippines red-light district, has been publicly censured.
At least he hopes to hit a breaking ball.
At least he hopes to hit a breaking ball.
Representatives of the Albuquerque Teachers Federation have unanimously voted "no confidence" in state Education Secretary-designate Hanna Skandera.
Representatives of the Albuquerque Teachers Federation have unanimously voted "no confidence" in state Education Secretary-designate Hanna Skandera.
New Mexico officials are hoping a wide-ranging study of the state's film rebates will finally put the debate over the program's effectiveness to rest.
New Mexico officials are hoping a wide-ranging study of the state's film rebates will finally put the debate over the program's effectiveness to rest.
A judge has been banned from entering a Farmington restaurant for one year after getting into a heated argument with a bartender.
A judge has been banned from entering a Farmington restaurant for one year after getting into a heated argument with a bartender.
A New Mexico resident with advanced cancer is set to join two doctors in their challenge against a decades-old New Mexico law that prohibits doctors from helping terminally ill patients die.
A New Mexico resident with advanced cancer is set to join two doctors in their challenge against a decades-old New Mexico law that prohibits doctors from helping terminally ill patients die.
The Santa Fe city council is set vote a resolution calling on the U.S. not to attack Iran.
The Santa Fe city council is set vote a resolution calling on the U.S. not to attack Iran.
Former Public Education Secretary Veronica Garcia has been selected to run a nonprofit group that advocates for social services and policies to help children and other needy New Mexicans.
Former Public Education Secretary Veronica Garcia has been selected to run a nonprofit group that advocates for social services and policies to help children and other needy New Mexicans.
The former head of natural and cultural resource stewardship for Colorado State Parks has been named the Colorado River coordinator for the National Park Service.
The former head of natural and cultural resource stewardship for Colorado State Parks has been named the Colorado River coordinator for the National Park Service.
Digby Wolfe, the comedy writer who co-created the 1960s variety show "Laugh-In," has died. He was 82.
Digby Wolfe, the comedy writer who co-created the 1960s variety show "Laugh-In," has died. He was 82.
Authorities say a baby girl has been fatally mauled by her family's dog in Las Cruces.
Authorities say a baby girl has been fatally mauled by her family's dog in Las Cruces.
President Barack Obama's re-election campaign is launching a series of Spanish-language television ads in three battleground states.
President Barack Obama's re-election campaign is launching a series of Spanish-language television ads in three battleground states.
Authorities say a New Mexico woman named Pamela Medley has impersonated federal emergency officials, pretended to be a dead victim of a wildfire, tried to drug or electrocute attorneys who opposed her in court cases, and...
Authorities say a New Mexico woman named Pamela Medley has impersonated federal emergency officials, pretended to be a dead victim of a wildfire, tried to drug or electrocute attorneys who opposed her in court cases, and...
A city in the heart of southeastern New Mexico's oil and gas country will be the site of a new $1 billion scientific ghost town where researchers will be able to test everything from renewable energy innovations to...
A city in the heart of southeastern New Mexico's oil and gas country will be the site of a new $1 billion scientific ghost town where researchers will be able to test everything from renewable energy innovations to...
A federal appeals court has upheld the conviction of Pojoaque (poh-WAH'-kay) Pueblo's former lieutenant governor for leaving the scene of an accident in which she hit and killed a pedestrian in 2009.
A federal appeals court has upheld the conviction of Pojoaque (poh-WAH'-kay) Pueblo's former lieutenant governor for leaving the scene of an accident in which she hit and killed a pedestrian in 2009.
A computer glitch at a New Mexico high school led to a batch of incorrect grade-point averages that graduating seniors have been sending to universities and scholarship programs.
A computer glitch at a New Mexico high school led to a batch of incorrect grade-point averages that graduating seniors have been sending to universities and scholarship programs.
Hobbs Mayor Sam Cobb says his city has been chosen as the site for a $1 billion scientific ghost town where researchers will be able to test everything from renewable energy innovations to intelligent traffic systems and...
Hobbs Mayor Sam Cobb says his city has been chosen as the site for a $1 billion scientific ghost town where researchers will be able to test everything from renewable energy innovations to intelligent traffic systems and...
A recently captured fugitive suspected of running a scam that collected millions in donations for U.S. Navy veterans has pleaded not guilty to state charges in Ohio.
A recently captured fugitive suspected of running a scam that collected millions in donations for U.S. Navy veterans has pleaded not guilty to state charges in Ohio.
A utility worker is in serious condition after falling 15 feet from a canyon wall at Navajo Dam in northwestern New Mexico.
A utility worker is in serious condition after falling 15 feet from a canyon wall at Navajo Dam in northwestern New Mexico.
Albuquerque officials have announced more changes that they hope will slow the rate of shootings by city police officers, including limiting the department's role in incidents outside its jurisdiction.
Albuquerque officials have announced more changes that they hope will slow the rate of shootings by city police officers, including limiting the department's role in incidents outside its jurisdiction.
The U.S. Border Patrol is unveiling its first national strategy in eight years, a period in which the number of agents more than doubled and apprehensions of people entering illegally from Mexico dropped to a 40-year low.
The U.S. Border Patrol is unveiling its first national strategy in eight years, a period in which the number of agents more than doubled and apprehensions of people entering illegally from Mexico dropped to a 40-year low.
Gov. Susana Martinez has awarded correctional officer Louie Nieto with a medal of valor for risking his life to save a fellow officer and inmate at the state penitentiary.
Gov. Susana Martinez has awarded correctional officer Louie Nieto with a medal of valor for risking his life to save a fellow officer and inmate at the state penitentiary.
Voting is getting under way in New Mexico's primary election although Election Day is not quite a month away.
Voting is getting under way in New Mexico's primary election although Election Day is not quite a month away.
The New Mexico Department of Health says a San Miguel County infant has died from whooping cough.
The New Mexico Department of Health says a San Miguel County infant has died from whooping cough.
The state Supreme Court has upheld the murder conviction of a Cibola County man for a 2003 killing in Milan.
The state Supreme Court has upheld the murder conviction of a Cibola County man for a 2003 killing in Milan.
A city bus and a van collided in Albuquerque on Monday, sending eight people to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
A city bus and a van collided in Albuquerque on Monday, sending eight people to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
A cat that got national attention for tipping the scales at 39 pounds has died.
A cat that got national attention for tipping the scales at 39 pounds has died.
New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez and forestry officials on Monday are expected to unveil a new warning system for alerting residents of potential dangers from wildfire.
New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez and forestry officials on Monday are expected to unveil a new warning system for alerting residents of potential dangers from wildfire.
Artesia police have arrested a man in a double-shooting that left one person dead.
Artesia police have arrested a man in a double-shooting that left one person dead.
Regents for the University of New Mexico have been warned that the school could lose up to 10 well-regarded faculty members if salaries remain at their current levels.
Regents for the University of New Mexico have been warned that the school could lose up to 10 well-regarded faculty members if salaries remain at their current levels.
The state's insurance regulator is being asked to revamp its rules to ensure homeowners receive a larger discount on title insurance when they refinance a mortgage.
The state's insurance regulator is being asked to revamp its rules to ensure homeowners receive a larger discount on title insurance when they refinance a mortgage.
Members of New Mexico's congressional delegation are asking the federal government for help to prevent possible flooding at Santa Clara Pueblo.
Members of New Mexico's congressional delegation are asking the federal government for help to prevent possible flooding at Santa Clara Pueblo.
New Mexico is getting nearly $11 million in federal funding to make improvements at several community health centers around the state.
New Mexico is getting nearly $11 million in federal funding to make improvements at several community health centers around the state.
The number of oil and gas wells is steadily increasing in New Mexico but there are still fewer than 100 state and federal inspectors to watch over them.
The number of oil and gas wells is steadily increasing in New Mexico but there are still fewer than 100 state and federal inspectors to watch over them.
A food processing plant in Deming is closing its doors just four years after receiving a $500,000 city loan.
A food processing plant in Deming is closing its doors just four years after receiving a $500,000 city loan.
Police says a 5-year-old Albuquerque boy who was allegedly abused by his mother's boyfriend had died of his injuries.
Police says a 5-year-old Albuquerque boy who was allegedly abused by his mother's boyfriend had died of his injuries.
Former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson is campaigning to win the White House as a Libertarian after receiving scant attention in the Republican presidential race.
Former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson is campaigning to win the White House as a Libertarian after receiving scant attention in the Republican presidential race.
The U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs is quietly taking sides in a power struggle that has torn apart tribal government on the Fort Apache Reservation despite declaring neutrality in the dispute.
The U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs is quietly taking sides in a power struggle that has torn apart tribal government on the Fort Apache Reservation despite declaring neutrality in the dispute.
The state's police certification regulator has ordered McKinley County Sheriff Felix Begay not to do police work because he lacks certification.
The state's police certification regulator has ordered McKinley County Sheriff Felix Begay not to do police work because he lacks certification.
Embattled Bernalillo County Commissioner Michael Wiener's use of Gov. Susana Martinez's picture in a recent campaign mailer is being called deceptive by her spokesman.
Embattled Bernalillo County Commissioner Michael Wiener's use of Gov. Susana Martinez's picture in a recent campaign mailer is being called deceptive by her spokesman.
A judge in Las Cruces has taken the unusual step of finding prosecutors failed to present enough evidence for a jury to convict a former teacher of stalking and issued an acquittal.
A judge in Las Cruces has taken the unusual step of finding prosecutors failed to present enough evidence for a jury to convict a former teacher of stalking and issued an acquittal.
A southern New Mexico company that has been selling pecan treats for decades has shut its international mail-order business and is closing its two retail shops.
A southern New Mexico company that has been selling pecan treats for decades has shut its international mail-order business and is closing its two retail shops.
Environmentalists are planning a series of demonstrations around New Mexico on Saturday to bring awareness to the threat of wildfire and other implications of a changing climate.
Environmentalists are planning a series of demonstrations around New Mexico on Saturday to bring awareness to the threat of wildfire and other implications of a changing climate.
Gov. Susana Martinez says her administration is settling a lawsuit with the Albuquerque Journal over a public records request the newspaper made in 2010 when former Democratic Gov. Bill Richardson was in office.
Gov. Susana Martinez says her administration is settling a lawsuit with the Albuquerque Journal over a public records request the newspaper made in 2010 when former Democratic Gov. Bill Richardson was in office.
A union-financed political group critical of Gov. Susana Martinez is drawing fire from New Mexico's Republican Party.
A union-financed political group critical of Gov. Susana Martinez is drawing fire from New Mexico's Republican Party.
The State Investment Council reports New Mexico's permanent funds enjoyed among the strongest quarterly investment returns of large public funds nationally.
The State Investment Council reports New Mexico's permanent funds enjoyed among the strongest quarterly investment returns of large public funds nationally.
A United Nations fact finder surveying conditions of Native Americans and Native Alaskans says he will recommend in his report that some of their lands are returned.
A United Nations fact finder surveying conditions of Native Americans and Native Alaskans says he will recommend in his report that some of their lands are returned.
The Public Education Department reports that the statewide average graduation rate dropped last year but there's been a change in the way the rate is calculated.
The Public Education Department reports that the statewide average graduation rate dropped last year but there's been a change in the way the rate is calculated.
A Los Lunas man who authorities say was shot by a sheriff's deputy after he swung a metal pipe has died.
A Los Lunas man who authorities say was shot by a sheriff's deputy after he swung a metal pipe has died.
A Fruitland man who beat a 32-year-old man to death last year has pleaded guilty to a federal involuntary manslaughter charge.
A Fruitland man who beat a 32-year-old man to death last year has pleaded guilty to a federal involuntary manslaughter charge.
A new report estimates recreational activity along the Colorado River and its tributaries contributes about $17 billion in direct spending per year.
A new report estimates recreational activity along the Colorado River and its tributaries contributes about $17 billion in direct spending per year.
The son of a Santa Fe man who was apparently mauled to death by the family pit bull says the dog never displayed any type of aggression.
The son of a Santa Fe man who was apparently mauled to death by the family pit bull says the dog never displayed any type of aggression.
Officials in Sunland Park will try again to pick a new mayor at a meeting Friday night.
Officials in Sunland Park will try again to pick a new mayor at a meeting Friday night.
A state park in western New Mexico offers a program for viewing an annular eclipse of the sun later this month.
A state park in western New Mexico offers a program for viewing an annular eclipse of the sun later this month.
The International Law Enforcement Academy in Roswell has been awarded a $9 million federal contract to continue its training programs for officers from around the globe.
The International Law Enforcement Academy in Roswell has been awarded a $9 million federal contract to continue its training programs for officers from around the globe.
Reies Lopez Tijerina, a controversial figure from the Chicano Movement, is scheduled to be honored by a Latino civil rights group that once scorned him.
Reies Lopez Tijerina, a controversial figure from the Chicano Movement, is scheduled to be honored by a Latino civil rights group that once scorned him.
New Mexico's largest electric utility, the state's transmission authority and Power Network New Mexico have filed a request with federal regulators that would clear the way for a new transmission line to funnel...
New Mexico's largest electric utility, the state's transmission authority and Power Network New Mexico have filed a request with federal regulators that would clear the way for a new transmission line to funnel...
Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson says he's open to Republican Sen. Marco Rubio's plan to let young illegal immigrants remain in the United States but sees problems with the still-evolving legislation.
Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson says he's open to Republican Sen. Marco Rubio's plan to let young illegal immigrants remain in the United States but sees problems with the still-evolving legislation.
Authorities say an inmate in the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center has died from an apparent suicide.
Authorities say an inmate in the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center has died from an apparent suicide.
Authorities say an inmate has died after an apparent suicide attempt at the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center.
Authorities say an inmate has died after an apparent suicide attempt at the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center.
An arrest warrant has been issued for the chairman of Arizona's White Mountain Apache tribe, and the outcome of a recent election is being questioned by four tribal council candidates who were denied a spot on the ballot.
An arrest warrant has been issued for the chairman of Arizona's White Mountain Apache tribe, and the outcome of a recent election is being questioned by four tribal council candidates who were denied a spot on the ballot.
The Valencia County Sheriff's office says one of its deputies has shot a man during a confrontation.
The Valencia County Sheriff's office says one of its deputies has shot a man during a confrontation.
Santa Fe police are investigating whether a pit bull is to blame for the death of a 74-year-old pawn shop owner
Santa Fe police are investigating whether a pit bull is to blame for the death of a 74-year-old pawn shop owner
Court documents say a baby federal authorities say was killed by a U.S. Air Force sergeant and his wife on a base in New Mexico had two skull fractures and cigarette burns on her body.
Court documents say a baby federal authorities say was killed by a U.S. Air Force sergeant and his wife on a base in New Mexico had two skull fractures and cigarette burns on her body.
An Albuquerque woman is facing charges after police said she took her three children on a shoplifting binge then used her infant as a shield to get away from security.
An Albuquerque woman is facing charges after police said she took her three children on a shoplifting binge then used her infant as a shield to get away from security.
A popular southwestern New Mexico ghost town, struck by a tragic and mysterious death of its longtime owner, is slated to reopen.
A popular southwestern New Mexico ghost town, struck by a tragic and mysterious death of its longtime owner, is slated to reopen.
New Mexico's attorney general is trying to stop plans to cut off gas supplies to some customers in the Four Corners region at the end of September.
New Mexico's attorney general is trying to stop plans to cut off gas supplies to some customers in the Four Corners region at the end of September.
Idaho professional cyclist Kristin Armstrong beat the competition by more than two minutes to win the first stage of New Mexico's Tour of the Gila.
Idaho professional cyclist Kristin Armstrong beat the competition by more than two minutes to win the first stage of New Mexico's Tour of the Gila.
Aztec Ruins National Monument is slated to play host to a National Geographic "geotourism" trail of the Four Corners.
Aztec Ruins National Monument is slated to play host to a National Geographic "geotourism" trail of the Four Corners.
Sandia National Laboratories on Wednesday shipped its final four truckloads of radioactive legacy waste to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant near Carlsbad.
Sandia National Laboratories on Wednesday shipped its final four truckloads of radioactive legacy waste to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant near Carlsbad.
The Department of Transportation reminds motorists in the Santa Fe area that one of the main exits off Interstate 25 into the city is closing for 55 days because of a highway construction project.
The Department of Transportation reminds motorists in the Santa Fe area that one of the main exits off Interstate 25 into the city is closing for 55 days because of a highway construction project.
A landowner of a large, historic ranch in New Mexico's Bootheel and southeastern Arizona is in an ongoing battle with smaller ranchers who say he often limits access to public lands and makes environmental concerns a...
