Staff Reports UPDATE: PNM has informed the city that they are working on the outage, and power should be restored by 9:40 pm. As of 7 pm on Sept. 18, the City of Gallup is experiencing a power outage due to an upstream electric provider outage. The City Electric Department

Officials responding to citywide power outage in Gallup

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department has issued an Amber Alert for six-year-old Amedeo Esquibel. He was last seen near Isidro NW and McDonald NW in Albuquerque. He may be wearing a grey shirt, blue shorts, and black shoes. The suspect is the boy's grandmother, Marie Esquibel, possibly

Two-time defending Class 4A champs extend perfect mark in district to 3-0

On Friday, the New Mexico Department of Agriculture (NMDA) reported a confirmed case of New World screwworm (NWS) in a horse in Grant County. Infested zones and surveillance zones are being established in the area, according to the department.

The Falcons return home next week for two straight at George Frederick Field. The post Cobre football holds off Loving in Bayard appeared first on Carlsbad Current Argus .

Alto Lake: Fishing for trout was good when using a combo of worms, Kastmasters and rainbow spinners. Fishing for largemouth bass was good when…

Volcano Vista defeated Carlsbad 38-17 Friday at Ralph Bowyer Cavemen Stadium, keeping the Hawks unbeaten at 5-0 and 2-0 in District 6-2A. Carlsbad quarterback Marley Munoz scored on a 40-yard run, but an interception led to another Volcano Vista touchdown. The Cavemen fell to 3-2 overall and will host Clovis

ABQ Ride says attendance has been low over the years and the expense has increased

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – For months, the Rio Grande ran dry this summer, but after a few days of rain, water is once again flowing. However, is it enough, and what does it mean for the river going forward? The US Geological Survey shows that this week, the water level

On this week’s episode of New Mexico Gameday, Devin J. Martin bring you high school highlights from across the metro. The post NM Gameday: Sept. 18 appeared first on KOB 4 .

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Las Cruces residents will have a chance to join with Las Cruces Mayor Eric Enriquez for the annual Mayor's Bike Ride later this month. The Mayor’s Bike Ride begins at 10 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 27 at Plaza de Las Cruces, 100 N. Main St. The

A Navajo chef & "Chopped" winner is turning prickly pear into ceviche at ABQ's Prickly Pear Festival. The post New Mexico celebrates the prickly pear with festival appeared first on KOB 4 .

NM United seeks a full allotment of points after its recent run of form Albuquerque Journal

ABQ RAW’s Top Stories brings together the most important headlines across the metro area in one easy recap. From police investigations and emergency response updates to community-impacting events, this weekly roundup highlights the stories shaping Albuquerque right now. This week’s roundup is sponsored by Singleton Schreiber, a personal injury law

A uranium mine near Mount Taylor that would be the first of its kind permitted for decades in New Mexico is still in the works.

WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court Friday struck down the Trump administration’s policy to quickly send noncitizens to countries they are not from, finding that immigrants must have an opportunity to challenge their removal if they fear for their safety. The decision largely upheld a Boston federal judge’s February ruling

(KVIA) -- New Mexico animal health officials confirmed a second New World screwworm case in the state. It was found in a horse in Grant County, which is west of Deming. State and federal officials expanded surveillance and fly-trapping around the location to find any additional cases and determine whether

A federal judge in Pennsylvania on Thursday dismissed a lawsuit challenging changes to the way grants are awarded under a program that provides funding for services such as family planning and reproductive health wellness exams. The National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association and the Family Health Council of Central

The New Mexico Health Care Authority (HCA) will host a free, virtual information session on Wednesday from noon to 1:30 p.m. to help New Mexic…

A location within Roswell declared as a Superfund site a decade ago is still on a path toward eventual cleanup, environmental officials told p…

The statewide gas price average in New Mexico was $4.47 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel as of Thursday, according to AAA New Mexico. That price is 16 cents more …

Updates are added throughout the week.

Flash flood warning issued for Bernalillo County until 12 a.m.

Amber Alert issued for 6-year-old Albuquerque boy

Missing Arizona juveniles found in Albuquerque

New Mexico credit unions dealing with service disruptions following a cooling failure at an out-of-state data center.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – 🏈 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD FRIDAY NIGHT FINALS 🏈 MATCHUP 🏆 FINAL ✅ WINNER Hobbs vs. Eldorado 47-28 Eldorado Las Cruces vs. Organ Mountain 42-7 Las Cruces Cleveland vs. La Cueva 42-26 Cleveland Volcano Vista vs. Carlsbad 38-17 Volcano Vista Centennial vs. Clovis 42-30 Centennial Los

Slightly drier air has been moving into western New Mexico today. However, scattered storms have still developed across the state, producing locally heavy rain. Flash Flood Warnings and Severe Thunderstorm Warnings have been issued for many locations across the state this afternoon. Drier weather will gradually move in this weekend.

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The Navajo Police Department said three families in Shiprock fled their homes on Friday after heavy rain sent water rushing down the San Juan River. The department shared images showing the overflow near the San Juan Bridge. All three evacuated families were on the east side

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – One person was stabbed in Albuquerque on Friday. Details are limited, but Albuquerque police said a person was stabbed along Truman Street, near Copper. They said the victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Two missing juveniles found in Albuquerque this week may be victims of sex trafficking. The U.S. Marshals Service said its Arizona District Office contacted New Mexico on Tuesday to help find the two females, ages 13 and 17, reported missing in the Glendale area. Hours later,

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque police are sharing the moments they arrested a man who is a suspect in three different shootings. Earlier this week, a city bus driver recognized 36-year-old Juan Maestas, who at the time was accused of shooting and killing 43-year-old Travis Kimbrough. The driver called 911,

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Crews spent Friday morning fixing broken power lines after dozens of reports of outages after Thursday night's thunderstorm. At around 12:30 a.m., many New Mexicans woke up to the sound of thunder and the sight of fried powerlines "This was an especially violent lightning storm, with,

Gallup city officials said a citywide power outage also left Thoreau, Jamestown and Gamerco without electricity late Friday. The post PNM works to restore power after widespread outage in McKinley County appeared first on KOB 4 .

Albuquerque police asked for help finding 6-year-old Amadeo Esquibel in an Amber Alert. The post Amber Alert issued for 6-year-old Albuquerque boy appeared first on KOB 4 .

New Mexico’s Chile industry expects a 20% to 50%% shortage, and Hatch stores say they are already struggling to keep shelves stocked. The post Red and green crisis chile shortage across New Mexico appeared first on KOB 4 .

Haaland, 65, a former U.S. interior secretary and U.S. representative for New Mexico’s First Congressional District secured the Democratic nomination in the June 2 Primary Election in the race to replace current Gov. Michell Lujan Grisham, who is term limited and will leave office in 2027. The post Haaland Backs

Flooding prompts temporary evacuations Nizhoni Park in Shiprock

The Rio Grande is flowing again from Bernalillo to Elephant Butte—but how long will the rain-fueled surge last?

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – On Friday, hundreds of students from Rudolfo Anaya Elementary School received a brand-new pair of shoes, thanks to your generous donations. Friday morning, 550 students received a pair of shoes. Students also got a goodie bag full of socks, snacks, dental hygiene products, and a book.

Slightly drier air has been moving into western New Mexico today. However, scattered storms have still developed across the state, producing locally heavy rain. Flash Flood Warnings and Severe Thunderstorm Warnings have been issued for many locations across the state this afternoon. Drier weather will gradually move in this weekend.

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A conservation group is calling out the feds and claiming not enough is being done to protect a small fish in New Mexico. WildEarth Guardians filed a federal lawsuit last week against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). They said the government has withheld protections

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – 84,000 New Mexicans get their health insurance from BeWell New Mexico, the state's marketplace designed to provide affordable healthcare options through the Affordable Care Act, but now those rates are going to be coming up. "We're all dealing with healthcare costs going up, and New Mexico

Flood watches remain in effect for parts of New Mexico through midnight as heavy rain may trigger flash flooding in western counties and near Ruidoso. The post Flood watches in effect for parts of New Mexico; flash flooding risk Friday night appeared first on KOB 4 .

The Sun Bus is a mobile dermatology clinic at the fairgrounds that offers free skin cancer screenings and education. People do not need insurance and can walk in or make an appointment in advance. The post Free skin cancer screenings at New Mexico State Fair this weekend appeared first on

New Mexico United signed brothers Santiago and Sebastian to lifetime contracts, and fans can now buy their jerseys with 100% of proceeds going to cancer support. The post NM United fans can buy special jerseys to help families facing pediatric cancer appeared first on KOB 4 .

A fifth-generation New Mexico farm family is downsizing its cow herd after facing challenges, but is now opening the farm for a new community market. The post Family farm takes on drought challenges with new community market appeared first on KOB 4 .

Revel broke ground Friday on a new outdoor amphitheater in northeast Albuquerque and plans to add 500 parking spots and a rideshare lane. The post Revel breaks ground on new outdoor amphitheater appeared first on KOB 4 .

Whispers of the second ethics complaint against the Senate president pro tem had flooded the state Capitol during this year's session.

The new Coyote Community Room, one of around 150 statewide, is a marker of Turquoise Trail's "community school" designation.

A civil case filed on behalf of the girl's family accused Las Vegas City Schools of negligence and missteps.

Bank7 Corp., which operates 12 locations in Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas, will acquire 100% of Century's outstanding common stock.

New Mexico has made some major investments aimed at improving the lives of kids around the state, but a new report from New Mexico Voices for Children takes a deeper look at the impact of those investments.

Revel breaks ground with new outdoor amphitheater

Repairs underway for several Navajo Nation communities after water outages

SHIPROCK, N.M. (KRQE) – Due to the level of water rising and flooding near the San Juan Bridge near Shiprock, Navajo police have ordered a temporary evacuation for residents in the area on Friday afternoon. According to Navajo police, at around 3:45 p.m., officers are temporarily evacuating residents to shelter

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- A leading New Mexico talent agency has announced the opening of a branch in Las Cruces, Film Las Cruces said. Mitchell & Associates Talent has expanded its services to Southern New Mexico as the region experiences significant growth in film and television production. “Mitchell &

Doña Ana Community College’s nursing program has become the first in New Mexico to receive a Healthcare Simulation Standards Endorsement from an international nursing simulation association.

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Even in the age of algorithms, short attention spans and TikTok teases, Warren Buffett continued to profit with his patient bargain-hunting approach while offering folksy advice on investing and life. As chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, Buffett became famous for his unwavering and methodical investing

Panel recommends retaining 41 New Mexico judges Albuquerque Journal

A jury convicted Leonel Andrade Garcia of first-degree murder in connection with the killing of Analilia Morales-Castillo.

Multiple roads on the Navajo Nation remain closed Friday.

The resort has named the mountain lifestyle brand Stio its official apparel partner starting in the winter 2027 ski season.

Staff Reports SAN JUAN COUNTY, N.M. — The identities of the three people killed by floodwaters on the Navajo Nation were revealed Sept. 18. They include a 7-year-old girl and two women. All three died after flash floods swept them away Sept. 16 in Two Grey Hills on the Navajo

Holloman Air Force Base airmen honored prisoners of war and missing-in-action service members during a National POW/MIA Recognition Day ceremony. The event featured a 24-hour flag run, memorial guard, remarks on recovery efforts by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, personal stories from veteran Sean Lofland, and a roll call remembering

Women giving birth in rural communities were more likely than peers in urban areas to receive oral opioid prescriptions for pain upon leaving the hospital after a cesarean section, according to a new analysis of data from half a million C-sections. The study was conducted by researchers at Truveta, a

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – After a year of hard work, kids in the 4-H Club and Future Farmers of America (FFA) showed off their animals for this year's New Mexico State Fair's Junior Livestock Sale. The event brings in a variety of livestock and kids from across the state, all

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The two candidates running to be New Mexico's next governor shared statements on the controversial topic of data center construction. Deb Haaland, the former U.S. Interior Secretary and now the state's Democratic gubernatorial nominee, released this statement: "Today, Deb Haaland, who is running to be the

LAAC NEWS RELEASE The Los Alamos Arts Council along with our key sponsor, Century Bank Los Alamos, and our partners at Samizdat Bookstore & Teahouse are pleased to bring the 2nd Annual Pajarito Literary Festival to Los Alamos Oct. 3 and 4.. Featuring over 25 artists from across the nation,

COUNTY NEWS RELEASE Los Alamos County has recently learned that a delay in manufacturing custom pump and filtration parts has caused the reopening of the Olympic-sized pool to be pushed back to January 2027. The pool resurfacing project had remained on schedule and was expected to be completed by November.

The League of Women Voters of Southern New Mexico partnered with the Doña Ana County Clerk’s Office to register potential voters on Sept. 15, 2026, National Voter Registration Day, on the New Mexico State University main campus in Las Cruces.

The 59-year-old tradition comes to an end as a result of declining attendance numbers. "When you have only 586 individuals showing up to the event, that's a loud message," said Bobby Sisneros, deputy director with ABQ Ride.

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (MCJROTC) at La Cueva and Eldorado High Schools have been awarded national recognition. La Cueva's unit has been awarded the Marine Corps Reserve Association Outstanding Unit Award and both La Cueva and Eldorado have been designated as Naval

The U.S. military’s price tag for the Iran war has grown to $43.6 billion as of Sept. 3. That's according to a new estimate provided this week to lawmakers. The figure from U.S. Central Command offers the latest cost estimate for the conflict. A Congressional Budget Office report released Tuesday

On Thursday the New Mexico Supreme Court voted unanimously to lift the stay on the AI data centers air quality permit and denied challenge by environmental group.

Casa de Peregrinos held their 8th annual hunger strike to help raise money for their food pantry and awareness about food insecurity.

Demons weathers rain for home win on Thursday

Albuquerque- An early morning Friday e-mail from the City of Albuquerque was disguised as the Grinch of New Mexico traditions. The City of Albuquerque announced they will no longer offer the famous Luminaria Tour on Christmas Eve. According to the City, they said for decades, ABQ RIDE employees have spent

Some parts of Santa Fe County received over 3 inches of rain over a three-day period — a stark contrast to the historic dry conditions.

Mango is a two-year-old domestic shorthaired adult cat. She is what the animal shelter calls an orange Tabby. Orange tabby cats are widely known for having friendly and outgoing personalities. Mango is a very sweet girl; she gives the best cuddles and purrs loudly to let you know how happy

ARIES (March 21 to April 19) With your Arian charm quotient at an almost all-time high this week (plus all the facts to back you up), you just might win over the last doubters of your proposal. TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) You might be in line for a

Irvin Leslie, of Church Rock, N.M., died Sept. 10. He was 64. He was born in Gallup on Jan. 10, 1962. Irvin was preceded in death by his parents Emerson and Della Leslie. He is survived by his sisters Laverne Hilt and Carol Leslie-Garnanez and his brothers Malcolm and Aaron

Alyssa Raelyn Garcia, of Gallup, died Sept. 6. She was 29. She was born in Gallup, on May 7, 1997. Alyssa was preceded in death by her father Ronnie Garcia; her brother Nicholas Garcia; and her grandpa Michael Patton. She is survived by her mother Victoria Garcia; her daughter Emily-Rose

By Molly Ann HowellManaging Editor With the 2026 general election roughly six weeks away, primary voters have already settled most local races by choosing the top Democratic nominees. However, one key seat remains up for grabs as sitting Democrat Sheriff James Maiorano III defends his position against Republican challenger and

Staff Reports The Gallup Police Department received multiple calls from concerned citizens about unidentified drones flying over residential areas Sept. 8. The drones were reportedly seen flying from 9 pm to 2 am. In a press release, The Gallup Police Department said the drones weren’t theirs, and that they didn’t

Staff Reports HIDING FENTANYL IN HIS WALLET Gallup, Aug. 30 On Aug. 30, around 6:45 pm, Gallup Police Officer Daniel Brown was on patrol near the Munoz Overpass when he reportedly noticed a man named Rito Martinez sitting on a concrete block hunched over. According to Brown’s report, Martinez, 31,

Staff Reports Featured DWI Sept. 1, 1:11 am Aggravated DWI (Third) New Mexico State Police pulled over a vehicle for speeding and eventually arrested a Tohatchi man for his third DWI. Officer Joe Roanhorse was monitoring traffic on U.S. Highway 491 near milepost 4 when he observed a 2007 Buick

Bulldogs take down Panthers at Bulldog Bowl.

[caption id="attachment_108486" align="alignnone" width="640"] (Courtesy Graphic)This screenshot of the state’s screwworm zone map shows the zones e...

WASHINGTON — A federal judge told the Trump administration Friday a case against the Department of Justice’s $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund is “still alive and kicking.” The administration sought to dismiss the case brought against President Donald Trump’s negotiated settlement terms to drop his $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear the New Mexico Forward Party’s appeal to have its two statewide candidates appear on the Nov. 3 general election ballot. Attorneys for the candidates had argued in court that they faced overly burdensome requirements to make the ballot as minor party candidates.

According to police, a 14-year-old wounded a 15-year-old in the incident. The 14-year-old was allegedly under the influence of alcohol at the time of the incident.

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Santa Fe Police Department has arrested a 14-year-old boy for a shooting that left another teen injured. Carlos Salazar, 14, of Santa Fe, is accused of shooting a 15-year-old twice. Police were called to a local hospital on Thursday around 10:08 p.m. after the

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque International Sunport has opened applications for its small business program. The Ascend ABQ program offers New Mexico small businesses the chance to enter the airport retail environment while receiving business development support, merchandising guidance, operational training, as well as one-on-one coaching. Applications for the

In this week’s Eye on New Mexico, we are looking at the debate over data centers, how it's impacting the race for governor, and rising gas prices. The post Eye on New Mexico: Sept. 18 appeared first on KOB 4 .

President Donald Trump says he is barring CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House due to what he called unfavorable coverage, and threatens that more such prohibitions of media outlets could follow. Trump wrote on his social media site Friday that effective immediately, “I am banning” CNN, MS

Scene from ScienceFest Discovery Day 2024/Courtesy photo Scene from Discovery 2025 at Los Alamos ScienceFest/Curtesy photo LOS ALAMOS MAINSTREET NEWS RELEASEReceived Sept. 18 Get ready for a week of science, creativity, discovery and hands-on fun as Los Alamos ScienceFest returns September 18–26, 2026, for its 19th year! This year’s theme,

Albuquerque – Around 11:35 AM, officers from the Albuquerque Police Department responded to a stabbing in the 140 block of Truman St NE. A caller advised a person had been stabbed in the neck and chest. Upon arrival, officers detained at least one person for questioning in connection with the

Activists say they'll continue to fight against the wall-building plans.

Data from Santa Fe National Forest's Burned Area Emergency Response analysis shows most of the area scorched by the Frijoles Fire had a limite…

Otero County commissioners tabled a proposal to increase subdivision-related fees, citing concerns that steep hikes could discourage development and hinder economic growth. The plan would have raised several charges, including summary reviews, per-lot applications and exemption claims. Commissioners favored maintaining current fees for now, while the Planning Commission considers a

A U.S. District judge halted New Mexico’s effort to require manufacturers to label consumer products that contain so-called ‘forever chemicals’, saying the rule infringes on commercially protected speech. NMED Secretary tells Source NM that the department plans to keep fighting.

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Several road closures will be in place in Santa Fe due to the Santa Fe International Half Marathon on Sunday. The race will take place from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. and begins at the Nancy Rodriguez Community Center on Caja Del Oro Grant Rd,

CHIMAYO, N.M. (KRQE) – A Rio Arriba County jury on Friday found a man guilty of several charges, including the murder of a woman and an attack on her brother in Chimayo in 2024. Leonel Garcia was convicted of first-degree murder, kidnapping, arson, aggravated burglary, aggravated stalking, and aggravated battery

Heavy rain has slowed the 15,956-acre Frijoles Fire, though muddy roads and flash flood risks create new hazards for firefighters. The post Rain slows down Frijoles Fire, creates new hazards appeared first on KOB 4 .

The Los Alamos Teen Center and SALA Event Center will host Midnight Movies on Saturday, September 19, following the LAHS Homecoming Dance. Doors open at 10 p.m. when the dance ends, and the movies will begin at 11 p.m. High school teens are invited to come watch Barbie or Spaceballs,

The 15-year-old had suffered gunshot wounds during an Aug. 6 incident investigators believe occurred at Camel Tracks.

A small, spotted cat at a Bolivian wildlife sanctuary has turned out to belong to a previously unknown species.

Chile Friday on Sept. 25 and the grand tasting the next day will occur at the midtown campus, 1600 St. Michael's Drive.

Today through Sunday *National Championship Air Races and Air Show – Roswell Air Center, 1 Jerry Smith Circle, Roswell. Air racing, daily air shows, festival atmosphere, STEM zone, pits and pilots. Ticketed event. Information, tickets, and complete schedule: visit https://airrace.org/ *New Mexico State Fair – New Mexico State Fairgrounds, 300

WASHINGTON — A coalition of civil rights groups and union organizations Friday sued the Trump administration to prevent the deployment of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to polling locations during November’s midterm elections. The suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia is the second this

WASHINGTON — The rare 2026 issue that draws huge support from Republicans and Democrats in Congress is the same one that’s mobilized many Americans: restrictions on giant data centers. The House has overwhelmingly passed legislation forcing state regulators to consider requirements that data centers absorb the cost of the electricity

New Mexico voters will decide in November whether to amend the state constitution to provide legislators with salaries for the first time, sparking debate over fairness, taxpayer burden, and potential reforms.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A jury on Friday convicted an Albuquerque man of raping a child multiple times, according to the Bernalillo County District Attorney's Office. Shane Michael Drapeaux was convicted of five counts of criminal sexual penetration of a minor. The crimes happened between October 2020 and October 2022,

SILVER CITY, N.M. (KRQE) – The Silver City Police Department arrested a man accused of being involved in a deadly shooting Wednesday evening. Police said Wednesday around 6 p.m. officers were called to a home on Corbin St. for reports of shots fired. When officers arrived on scene they found

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - A former stray now providing comfort to people in some of their most difficult moments got her second chance in El Paso. Chloe, who once roamed the streets of Deming, New Mexico, searching for safety and a second chance, now serves the country as a

The identities of the three people killed by floodwaters on the Navajo Nation in San Juan County were revealed on Friday. They include a 7-year-old girl and two women. The post Two women, 7-year-old among victims killed by floodwaters on Navajo Nation appeared first on KOB 4 .

The Pentagon has rolled out formal guidance for mandatory testosterone testing for male service members 30 and older. The policy leaves out women for now and faces questions from medical experts about the need for such a program. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced in July that a new program to

Sen. Martin Heinrich is asking the Interior Department to detail its spending on paid administrative leave and use of the federal deferred resignation program.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Three generations of a Navajo family were heading home from picking up supplies for an 8th birthday party when their truck got stuck in mud as storms with heavy rain rolled through the area. Kalisi Begay opted to walk home while her mother and 7-year-old daughter

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — The stabbing of a truck driver at a remote Wyoming rest stop had U.S. Sikhs on edge Friday amid rising anti-immigrant vitriol against the community and its truck drivers in particular. The Sikh victim was attacked from behind early Sunday while in a restroom at

A federal judge in Rhode Island has ruled that the Trump administration illegally terminated a $7 billion Solar for All program intended to ma…

Neighbors across the Colville Tribes communities in Washington state knew Matilda Bob’s log home as the “rainbow house,” for its brightly painted exterior. Now it’s gone. Sparked by a lightning strike in mid-July, the Kaiser Canyon Fire destroyed Bob’s home and 42 other houses on the Colville Reservation, along with

City Council postpones proposal to further evaluate ALPR exclusions

Robert Dotson was shot and killed after officers went to wrong house

Logan Howard argues that paying New Mexico legislators would make public service more accessible to young people, working families and others who cannot afford to serve without a salary.

Luna County is announcing a Mobile Office Hours event with staff from the Office of Congressman Gabe Vasquez. Constituents can […]

Janessa Torres netted a brace and Moriarty’s defense clamped down as the Lady Pintos shut out Belen 2-0 on Thursday. With 27 goals through just seven games, Torres continues to pace the state in scoring. Junior keeper McKayla Miller preserved the clean sheet with four saves, bringing her season total

Area receives 1-inch diameter hail, 1-inch rainfall

Amid growing panic over the risks posed by rapidly developing AI technology, potential 2028 Democratic candidates are scrambling to respond.

Surviving children travel to Las Vegas to attend the funeral of their estranged father, a little-known author. Arriving there, they discover that their old man’s posthumously published book has become an international best-seller. Soon they are embroiled in the legends and lore of the enchanted town. Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Voting rights groups and Democratic officials are looking to defend against what they see as possible election interference from the Trump administration ahead of the upcoming midterm elections, now that they’ve won a major battle over mail ballots. Common Cause, a nonpartisan pro-democracy organization, announced a “voter protection” campaign Thursday

The New Mexico Secretary of State on Sept. 18 launched a "good questions" campaign geared at answering voters questions for the Nov. 3 general election.

Following a 30-minute lightning delay on Thursday, Moriarty erupted for a dominant 5-0 shutout victory over St. Michael’s, improving to 5-4 on the season. The Pintos already held a 1-0 edge off a Jonah Buck strike when area thunderstorms halted play. Head coach Jordon Allcorn and his squad clearly made

ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — Denny Glover was hoping for a big catch when he went fishing with buddies on the Sacramento River, but he wasn’t expecting a fully grown humpback whale. Glover saw the whale surfacing on Wednesday while he was fishing for salmon and striped bass from a 21-foot

Habitat for Humanity ReStore to close Oct. 15

NEW YORK (AP) — Amid growing anxiety over the risks posed by rapidly developing artificial intelligence technology, potential Democratic candidates for president are rushing to show that they’re taking the warnings seriously — while Donald Trump brushes off concerns — and acknowledging they need a reluctant Washington to step up.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Friday he has a deal with Denmark to bolster the U.S. military presence in Greenland after months of threatening to take the island by force from the NATO ally — an agreement that also keeps the Arctic territory in Denmark’s hands. Trump in

HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s power grid collapsed once again on Friday, leaving millions of people across the island without electricity for at least the sixth time since U.S. President Donald Trump cut off fuel to the island in January. The Ministry of Energy and Mines announced the islandwide power outage

In Loving Memory Anita Fresquez Montoya September 28, 1959 – April 16, 2026 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Anita Fresquez Montoya, age 66, who was called to be with our Lord on April 16, 2026 in Overland Park, Kansas. Born in Espanola,

Esther is preceded in death by parents: Alberto Serna and Esther Yuzunza, Brothers: Louie Serna, Ray Serna, Albert Serna, and Jesse Serna, and Sisters: Dora Flores, Maria, and Francis. She is survived by her two sisters Linda and Gloria and by her loving children Lawrence Ballesteros, Michael Ballesteros, Dennis Ballesteros,

Andrew “Leroy” ArchuletaSeptember 30, 1955 – June 11, 2026 Andrew “Leroy” Archuleta, 70, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2026. Born in Española, New Mexico, and raised in Embudo, Leroy was a man who loved the outdoors, valued his independence, and never lost his connection to the land and traditions

Bernice Dominguez, 82 a resident of Espanola New Mexico passed away on September 1, 2026, after a sudden illness. She was preceded in death by her husband Armin Dominguez, sisters Susie, Luna, and Patsy Baca. Maggie Chavez, Angie Clevenger, brothers Pete Ulibarri, Johnny Ulibarri, Cristobal Ulibarri, Leroy Ulibarri, Albert Ulibarri

Elaine Filbert, 82, of Santa Clara Pueblo, NM, passed away on September 7, 2026, surrounded by family. Born April 13, 1944, to Jose Eugene and Mary Isabel Naranjo. Elaine was devoted to education, community service, and preservation of culture. She was preceded in death by husband, James T. Filbert; parents,

I always thought of Wile E. Coyote and Roadrunner as New Mexican. After all, we have the vast desertscapes and endless roads depicted in the cartoons, and the roadrunner is our state bird. But “Coyote vs. Acme” made it official. Coyote gets his day in court, and it’s a New

The Cavegirls are 6-4 this season. The post Las Cruces defeats Cavegirls in home volleyball match appeared first on Carlsbad Current Argus .

Submitted by Judith Gordon, Bernalillo Presbyterian’s decision to drop Medicare Advantage plans in 2027 disrupts many seniors’ coverage—but creates an important opportunity. Medicare Advantage plans attract seniors with low premiums and extra benefits such as dental and vision coverage. Yet those advantages can come at a cost. Because Medicare Advantage

Bob Moore, El Paso Matters President and CEO, covers top stories each week.

See more details about locations and a mail below. The U.S. Wildland Fire Service (BLM) plans to burn vegetation and undergrowth in a broadcast burn across the Pinos Altos area of Grant County next week. The Pinos Altos Broadcast Burn will consist of 205 acres, located about a quarter-mile north

Ivanhoe Electric has submitted a “relinquishment” to the Bureau of Land Management of 642 mining claims that covers approximately 13,264 […]

By Kevin Hendricks Young riders ages 3 to 18 can trade reins for handlebars at the fifth annual Bicycle Rodeo, a free event that teaches bike safety in Edgewood on Saturday, Oct. 3. The Edgewood Lions Club, Edgewood Police Department and Boy Scout Troop 640 are hosting the event from

By Kevin Hendricks The Edgewood Lions Club and Sandia Mountain Lions Club stocked East Mountain Food Pantry’s shelves with 1,500 pounds of food and raised $860 for the pantry. The pantry thanked both clubs in a Facebook post this week, calling them “amazing partners and phenomenal leaders in our community.”

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military’s price tag for the Iran war has grown to $43.6 billion as of Sept. 3, according to a new estimate provided this week to lawmakers. The figure from U.S. Central Command, which oversees operations in the Middle East, offers the most up-to-date cost for

Event at Tiger Pond is during National Hunting and Fishing weekend

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday cast Canada as moving quickly beyond its historical reliance on the United States after a whirlwind week in which he embraced the prospect of becoming the European Union’s first associate member. Carney, who returned from Europe on Thursday night, said

As Paramount looks to take over Warner Bros. Discovery, it’s racked up billions of dollars in financial backing from three Gulf countries.

The final weekend of the New Mexico State Fair includes a first-ever student film showcase, three more PRCA rodeos and concerts as crowds track ahead of last year. The post Final weekend of state fair includes student film showcase appeared first on KOB 4 .

The annual POW Missing in Action Vigil Run starts at Kirtland Air Force Base Friday as runners carry a flag and baton for 24 hours. The post Annual POW/MIA run begins Friday appeared first on KOB 4 .

Friday marks out third day in a row starting off with active rain for the Albuquerque and Santa Fe metro areas, with widespread showers and some noisier thunderstorms that have been impacting the area since 10 p.m. last night. The post Friday morning forecast: Some storms to continue with a

City leaders announced Friday morning that ABQ RIDE will transition away from operating the annual Luminaria Tour on Christmas Eve, beginning this year. The post City to stop hosting Christmas Eve Luminaria Bus Tour appeared first on KOB 4 .

People have been illegally recording and using footage on social media

Scott Brocato talks with Athena Huckaby, Chair of the Las Cruces Suicide Prevention Task Force and Special Project Manager with Doña Ana County Health and Human Services, about the event, and about September being National Suicide Prevention Month.

If you spend any time scrolling through TikTok, Instagram, or YouTube, you have probably seen them: confident creators demonstrating the “one exercise” that fixed their knee pain or eliminated their back pain. When you are frustrated by an...

Christopher Robin has been dealing with homelessness since 2018 when he lost his job and was going through a divorce. He has a background in computers and technology, and for many years he climbed very tall cell towers to install the equipment,...

Many women wonder: When should I start breast cancer screening? Early detection is the single most effective tool for survival. However, the screening schedule isn't the same for everyone. Age, family history, and personal risk factors...

We are so lucky to have fairly mild winters in the Mesilla Valley, which allow us to grow vegetables year-round — no greenhouse required. I think winter gardening is easier and more productive than summer gardening — especially during the last few...

It all started with a bet. More than three decades ago, Ed Brabson and a group of Alamogordo community leaders were looking for ways to draw visitors to the area when someone floated the idea of hot-air balloons. Brabson thought balloons...

For years, visitors to the New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum could move through the region’s agricultural past without seeing much of Tortugas Pueblo’s continuing role in that history. That changes Sept. 19, when the museum opens...

Trees appearing in neighborhoods across Las Cruces are part of a conservation effort reaching well beyond city streets. The Doña Ana Soil and Water Conservation District works with residents, farmers and ranchers on projects ranging from...

By Kevin Hendricks East Mountain and Estancia Valley families can scream, carve and craft their way through October at a haunted farm, library workshops and a town-wide monster hunt. Here’s what’s happening and what to book first. SCARE UP A PUMPKIN: McCALL’S, MORIARTY McCall’s Pumpkin Patch & Haunted Farm runs

by Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Edgewood has a new mayor, and Devon Taylor got the job in a way he never saw coming. The 33-year-old Army veteran and real estate developer said he was sitting in a commission meeting this summer when former Mayor Mike Rariden suddenly nominated him

By Rodd Cayton Repairing Edgewood’s finances will be a time-consuming process, Town Manager Kelly Hamilton says, but the Town Commission and administrators are taking steps in that direction. Hamilton told the Route 66 Independent that town leaders want the public to know what they’re doing. He extended an invitation to

District continues to build school gardens

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that he was barring CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House due to what he called unfavorable coverage and “fake news,” and threatened that more such media bans could be coming — the latest salvo in the president’s increasingly

Soccer, volleyball squads play important matches ahead of district schedule

Vice President JD Vance has defended the Trump administration's policies and Iowa GOP candidates, calling Democrats the party of "lunatics."

The Española City Council approved two resolutions at a special meeting Tuesday evening, to fund projects within the police and fire departments. The first resolution approved a $200,000 Budget Adjustment Request within the Fire Protection Fund. The second resolution which was formally accepted, approved and authorized the spending of a

Front page of the Sept. 16, 1965 issue of the Las Vegas Optic. One hundred and seventy students from Catholic dioceses in Mexico are scheduled to arrive in Las Vegas by train tomorrow morning as the first enrollees for the Montezuma seminary which will be opened next week. The students

The annual Day of Caring sees companies from local industries send volunteers to nonprofit groups throughout the county for an array of projects. The post United Way’s Day of Caring Brings Volunteers to 19 Eddy County Projects appeared first on Carlsbad Current Argus .

Shay Louis Perez, 29, shot and killed 42-year-old Nicholas Lucero, police said, after the two fought during a gathering at “The Chutes,” a rural recreation area near Capitan Reef Road north of Carlsbad. The post Shay Perez Appeals No-Bail Detention in ‘Chutes’ Shooting Case appeared first on Carlsbad Current Argus

As a retired U.S. Marine Combat Veteran and U.S. Air Force Chaplain myself, I have seen firsthand how since this Administration took office, it has treated the VA like just another line item on its balance sheet, making reckless, deep cuts across the board that have impacted veterans’ care and

In northern New Mexico at Conchas Lake, fishing for smallmouth bass was good using ned rigs and curly tail jigs. Fishing for largemouth bass was good using Nekko rigs and Senko worms. Fishing for walleye was very good when using a bottom bouncer/crawler harness. The post New Mexico Fishing Report:

It is understandable that many conservative Christians support President Donald Trump. They believe he protects religious liberty, opposes abortion, secures the border, resists cultural changes many find destructive or contrary to Scripture, and confronts institutions many believe have ignored or mocked the conservative ideological standards. The post Rev. David Rogers:

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The beloved Luminaria Bus Tour Christmas tradition may look a little different this year in the Huning Castle neighborhood, due to lack of participation and funding. For 70 years, people around Albuquerque have visited the Huning Castle neighborhood to see the luminaria lining the streets. Where

The reports and arrests from the Ruidoso Police Department during the week of Sept. 6 through 12. The post Ruidoso police blotter: Sept. 6–12 appeared first on Ruidoso News .

He is a three‑year‑old red heeler mix with a heart as sweet as his name. He loves people and lights up the moment someone offers a belly rub. The post Pet of the Week: Frosted Flakes appeared first on Ruidoso News .

Last weekend, Ruidoso welcomed car enthusiasts with cars from across the world for the Ruidoso Cruise Wknd 6 car show at the Ruidoso Convention Center. The post Ruidoso Cruise Wknd 6 rolled into the village bringing, community and individual expression together appeared first on Ruidoso News .

Malia Flood moved to Las Cruces a few years ago and opened Tortugas Reptile Rescue after noticing there weren't any similar businesses in town.

COUNTY NEWS RELEASE Los Alamos County invites community members to two upcoming Planning and Zoning Commission meetings on the Comprehensive Plan Update. Both meetings will include an opportunity for public comment and discussion of proposed revisions. Wednesday, Sept. 23, 5:30 p.m. – Council Chambers, Los AlamosThe Commission will hear comments

By Rodd Cayton Even if the Town of Edgewood is able to fix its financial oversight issues, Former Mayor John Abrams says, residents are still better off dissolving it and getting their local government services from Santa Fe County. “The town doesn’t have the money to support itself,” Abrams said.

Eileen Richey to accept award Sept. 27 in Chicago

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Friday that all 50 states will join in on a program set to provide Most Favored Nation pricing to some drugs within the Medicaid program, bringing the net price of selected drugs down to prices paid in certain other countries. The Trump administration

Justice Neil Gorsuch denied the party's application without explanation; the party says its bigger fight to ease ballot access isn't over.

By Rodd Cayton Village councilors in Corrales will be dreaming about traffic codes for the next couple of nights, Melanie Romero predicted near the end of their Sept. 8 meeting. Councilors spent almost two hours fine-tuning the village’s proposed code as it approaches final approval. Romero, the village administrator, recommended

FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE Editor’s note: See https://losalamosreporter.com/2026/09/13/rio-arriba-county-jury-hears-opening-arguments-in-trial-of-leonel-andrade-garcia-accused-of-killing-ex-girlfriend-and-setting-fire-to-her-home/ On Thursday, a Rio Arriba County jury has found Leonel Andrade Garcia guilty of First-Degree Murder, Kidnapping, Arson, Aggravated Burglary, Aggravated Stalking, and Aggravated Battery in connection with the August 26, 2024, murder of Analilia Morales Castillo and the

BY KEVIN HOLSAPPLELos Alamos As Los Alamos quickly moves toward finalizing the Draft 2026 Comprehensive Plan (PLAN Los Alamos), a profound disconnect has emerged between our community’s inputs & priorities and the policies written into the draft. Rather than reflecting what residents actually asked for, the document reads like a

Older student looked to education as new chapter in his life

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has rolled out formal guidance for mandatory testosterone testing for male service members 30 and older, a policy that leaves out women for now and faces questions from medical experts about the need and efficacy of such a program. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced in

BOSTON (AP) — The lone juror who wanted to convict Lindsay Clancy of murder for killing her three children said he was certain of her guilt, but that other jurors wouldn’t listen to him, according to a statement released by his lawyer Friday in his first public comments on the

COMSTOCK, Texas (AP) — The Trump administration has started building the border wall through a west Texas section of the Big Bend region, marking the first major construction in an area of the U.S.-Mexico border where the administration’s plans have met heavy opposition. The start of construction marks an important

He blended theater with pop, shifting away from traditional musical theater tropes to bring new audiences to Broadway.

LACF NEWS RELEASE Los Alamos Community Foundation’s ‘Los Alamos Gives’ opens Dec.1, 2026 and registration for nonprofits is open Sept. 16 – Oct. 1. very season is fresh opportunity to engage our community, grow awareness for our passions, and meet the needs of our neighbors. We are a community that

BY JAMES RICKMANLos Alamos I was pleased to read David Izraelevitz’s full-throated support for a burgeoning Surveillance State. In the past I found it difficult to unravel his particular political proclivities. But after reading his letter, I now understand that he apparently holds a fascination for authoritarian principles and simply

Rainfall causes hazardous for Frijoles Fire Crews. Be safe firefighters! Photo Courtesy SFNF SFNF NEWS RELEASE Significant rainfall has saturated the Frijoles Fire area, limiting firefighter access and operations. While rain and higher humidity have reduced fire activity, wet and muddy conditions are creating additional hazards for crews working in

Trump says the Kennedy Center could be ‘ripped down’

A voter fills out paperwork before casting a ballot on the first day of early voting in Minnesota at Maplewood City Hall, Friday, Sept. 18, 2026, in Maplewood, Minnesota. Ellen Schmidt/AP Photo Early voting begins in U.S. midterm elections that could flip control of Congress HENRICO, Virginia – In-person voting

Gravel riders had mix of road and gravel to compete on in Minnesota

Local man adapts cooling tech for athletes, LEOs Levi Hill/News-Sun Scott Evans is on a mission to cool off law enforcement officers, military and athletes and the vision for his mission came directly from on high. “This was a download from God,” the veteran military, EMT and security officer said

Attendance matters Hobbs Schools recognizes students, staff for efforts to keep kids in classrooms Andy Brosig/News-Sun September is national Attendance Awareness Month, a time when school districts across the country remind parents and students of the importance of being in school. And Hobbs Municipal Schools took a unique approach to

BY DAVID IZRAELEVITZLos Alamos I would like to present an alternative view in the current community discourse about Automated License Plate Readers (ALPR). I agree that all those cameras surrounding us as we go about our business in public is creepy, but the fact is that our public life has

Bright Angel Canyon, middle left, the scene of flash floods, meets with the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon, Monday, Aug. 31, at Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona. John Locher/AP Photo GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Arizona – Human remains found in the Grand Canyon this week were those of the

Signs of renovation work at Farmington’s old Red Lion Inn at 700 Scott Avenue. Scott Michlin/For the Tri-City Record Dear Mr. Know-It-All: Do you know what’s going on with the old Red Lion Inn in Farmington? I see there’s a lot of work happening. I thought they would have to

GENEVA (AP) — FIFA’s member federations should each get an extra $10 million from its swelling cash reserves after a successful World Cup, the soccer body’s vice presidents from Europe and North America said in a letter Friday to its president Gianni Infantino as they stepped up efforts to oust

The police blotter is published to give readers an abridged look at criminal activity in their community and neighborhood. It is simply an illustration of what local law enforcement, funded by taxpayers, must deal with daily throughout the Española Valley. Española Police officers, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County

United Way of Eddy County’s ninth annual Day of Caring brought hundreds of volunteers together across Carlsbad, Artesia and Loving on Sept. 17.

Lady Dogs lose a tough game.

Artesia volleyball wins.

Haaland, the Democratic gubernatorial nominee, would sign an executive order establishing the temporary pause on day one.

The case in Grant County is not expected to delay the reopening of the Santa Teresa port, said Dr. Samantha Holeck, state veterinarian with the New Mexico Livestock Board.

The state plans to ask lawmakers for an additional $10 million next year for the program, and is now seeking new providers.

Friday marks the anniversary of the Doña Ana County Commission’s approval of $165 billion in industrial revenue bonds for Project Jupiter — a massive artificial intelligence data center campus in Santa Teresa under development for companies like Oracle and OpenAI.

The state high court on Thursdayd denied petitions filed by environmental groups against the hyperscale data center.

New Mexico State University engineering and science students at a recent career fair saw how they can work for Project Jupiter.

NEW YORK (AP) — Duncan Sheik, the Tony- and Grammy-winning singer-songwriter who crafted the music for “Spring Awakening,” has died. He was 56. Sheik died Thursday night, according to a post on his Instagram page. “The world has a lost a singular talent, and deeply influential voice in music and

Items for Northern Briefs may be submitted by sending them to jgarcia@riograndesun.com Submissions must be received no later than noon Monday for publication that week. Española Public Library The Española Public Library will offer watercolor classes Thursday (9/17). Learn the basics of watercolor painting. All supplies are provided. Classes are

Former transportation secretary Pete Buttigieg rallied with gubernatorial nominee Deb Haaland and Rep. Gabe Vasquez in Las Cruces, drawing an enthusiastic crowd and highlighting his family’s New Mexico ties. He criticized Republican policies on affordability and promoted infrastructure investments, while Haaland and Vasquez emphasized their campaigns and battles against Republican

Attorney General Todd Blanche is blurring traditional boundaries between politics and federal law enforcement with speeches that depart from l…

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory collaborates with local scientist

DA Jeremy Reed says decision resulted from early investigation issues, cannot continue without key piece of evidence

Priorities includes expansion of local solar generation, contracts with nearby power producers

Deep inside Sandia National Laboratories sits the Z Machine, a facility capable of generating some of the most extreme electrical power on Earth. The post Sandia eyes larger Z machine to expand nuclear weapons testing capabilities appeared first on KOB 4 .

In this Kenny's Got the Score, we're talking about week one of NFL games. The post Kenny’s Got the Score | Sept. 17 appeared first on KOB 4 .

EL PASO – Downtown El Paso employees were celebrated with free food, frozen treats and an evening gathering during the 2026 Downtown Employee Appreciation Day The post Downtown El Paso Employees Treated to 1,500 Free Meals During Appreciation Day appeared first on Las Cruces Today .

UNM’s trip to No. 24 Oklahoma brings a big payout, but games like these are getting harder to schedule Albuquerque Journal

Anthropic has announced that its AI model, Claude, is significantly aiding in the development of building its successor. Claude is handling 26% of the model research and development for Anthropic, completing tasks under human supervision. Although Claude isn't fully autonomous, it collaborates on about 90% of the company's research and

New Mexico track legend’s son returns to face UNM Albuquerque Journal

State seeks $5.45 million in litigation costs from Meta Albuquerque Journal

Witch's Whisk sets itself apart from other bakeries through its aesthetic New Mexico Lottery Pick 3 Day, Pick 3 Evening results for Sept. 17, 2026 Missing teen found hiding in Las Cruces home closet What happens after an arrest in Doña Ana County?

Witch's Whisk sets itself apart from other bakeries through its aesthetic New Mexico Lottery Pick 3 Day, Pick 3 Evening results for Sept. 17, 2026 Missing teen found hiding in Las Cruces home closet What happens after an arrest in Doña Ana County?

Witch's Whisk sets itself apart from other bakeries through its aesthetic New Mexico Lottery Pick 3 Day, Pick 3 Evening results for Sept. 17, 2026 Missing teen found hiding in Las Cruces home closet What happens after an arrest in Doña Ana County?

The Chaves County Federated Republican Women (CCFRW) meeting was held on Wednesday at the Roswell Elks Lodge No. 969. Regardless of the rain clouds overhead, it was st…

Mora County fired two employees after a tax fraud investigation found a $32,900 truck was listed at $25, cutting more than $1,000 in taxes. The post 4 Investigates: Mora MVD tax fraud scandal appeared first on KOB 4 .

Deb Haaland vows to impose data center moratorium via executive order if elected governor Albuquerque Journal

New Mexico Supreme Court lifts stays on Project Jupiter, dealing setback to opponents Albuquerque Journal

New $20M North Valley fire station expected to be operating by early November Albuquerque Journal

Lobos land high-scoring Texas guard Pfeiffer Greene Albuquerque Journal

Albuquerque – Homicide detectives worked with the District Attorney’s Office and determined this case will be investigated as a possible justifiable homicide. The preliminary investigation determined that three men were involved in a confrontation at 8304 Decatur Ave., S.E. Two of the men attacked the third man with a knife

A man and woman struck on the side of U.S. 84/285 on Wednesday morning were identified as husband and wife Andy and Diane Bustos.

Residents of more than 32 countries swore their allegiance to the U.S. during a ceremony at the convention center that brought joy — and relief.

The report highlights the impact of redistricting battles initiated by President Donald Trump, leading to significant shifts in political power.

The state high court on Thursdayd denied petitions filed by environmental groups against the hyperscale data center.

Saturday marks the anniversary of the Doña Ana County Commission's approval of $165 billion in industrial revenue bonds for Project Jupiter — …

The service was part of New Mexico's Forgotten Heroes Funeral Program, which works to give veterans a dignified military burial.

Residents needing shelter can go to the Ruidoso Downs Senior Center, according to Watch Duty. The post Flooding causes evacuations in Ruidoso Downs appeared first on Ruidoso News .

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — September is Peripheral Artery Disease (P.A.D.) Awareness Month. It is a chronic circulatory condition that results in plaque building up in the arteries of the legs, preventing blood flow to the limbs. Millions of people live with the condition without even knowing it, and it's

Jerry “Doc” Halladay was born June 19, 1950 in Ruidoso, NM to parents Blair and Shirley Halladay (Watson). After high school, Jerry entered the U.S. Air Force and was stationed at Vandenberg Air Force Base in Lompoc, CA. It was in Lompoc that he met, and later married, Patty Anderson.

Both candidates have said healthcare, infrastructure, water and land use are among their top priorities in the rural district.

This year's festival, which runs Tuesday through Sunday, will feature some new events and a record number of restaurants.

The case in Grant County is not expected to delay the reopening of the Santa Teresa port, said Dr. Samantha Holeck, state veterinarian with th…

Haaland, the Democratic gubernatorial nominee, would sign an executive order establishing the temporary pause on day one.

The New Mexico Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously shot down two environmental groups’ challenges to regulatory proceedings for the Project Jupiter data center under construction in Doña Ana County. In the orders, which offered no further comment on the court’s rulings, justices unpaused the regulatory proceedings that have been frozen

SANTA TERESA, N.M. (KVIA) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Thursday the livestock crossing in Santa Teresa will reopen next week after more than two years. Santa Teresa's port is part of a series of reopenings amid New World screwworm prevention efforts. The New Mexico Border Authority shared some

(KVIA) -- Thursday, the New Mexico Supreme Court denied the request for a writ of mandamus requested by the New Energy Economy against the state Environment Department regarding an air quality permit application for the Project Jupiter data center. The data center is under construction in the Santa Teresa area.

Patricia Ruth Tubb, 90 of White Rock, NM died on Thursday, September 10, 2026 while in hospice at Beehive of Santa Fe. She was born January 25, 1936 in Jamaica, New York. Due to the nature of her father’s employment, the family lived half of the year in Carle Place,

PAC 8 drone class participants in a former class. Courtesy photo PAC 8 NEWS RELEASE PAC 8 is offering some new classes this autumn. New this year is a drone class which includes FPV flying. FPV stands for First Person View – a method of flying a remote-controlled drone by

3433 Pueblo Drive, Los Alamos Yard Sale Saturday, Sept., 19 and Sunday, Sept. 20 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Tools, toys, household adornments, and collection of unique curios. Only Cash and Venmo accepted. On Maya Lane off N. Monte Rey Drive in White Rock (Pajarito Acres) Retirement Garage Sale

Bernalillo Starbucks workers vote to unionize, third in New Mexico Albuquerque Journal

Federal judge Margaret Strickland issued a preliminary injunction against New Mexico over PFAS labeling requirements.

Carlsbad Police Department records list arrests from Sept. 8-15 for offenses including battery, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, shoplifting, probation violations, failure to appear, DWI, possession of stolen vehicles, reckless driving and warrants. Several juveniles were arrested for public affray, battery, underage alcohol possession and cannabis on school premises.

A bipartisan committee of the New Mexico Legislature on Wednesday warned that two developments in the federal government’s nuclear administration — the rollback of safety requirements and the obstruction of independent safety oversight — have created an “urgent threat” to workers, communities and national security.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate on Thursday took another step forward on a sweeping bipartisan bill to overhaul the college sports world. The measure, clearing its second procedural hurdle on a 77-22 vote, would set national standards for college athletes’ compensation, provide certain antitrust protections to the NCAA, establish a

New Mexico State University engineering and science students at a recent career fair saw how they can work for Project Jupiter.

Democrat gubernatorial nominee Deb Haaland’s attempt to appear tough on New Mexico’s increasingly controversial data center boom ran headfirst into a glaring campaign cash problem Thursday after she was pressed on donations tied to Project Jupiter — and did not commit to giving the money back. At a press conference

Join host Scott Brocato and special guests Dr. Karen Caroe and Dr. Jean Hertzman for the second annual Wine Confidential, recorded on location at Salud de Mesilla and sponsored by Organ Mountain Solar & Electric. Scott and his guests will help you select the best wines for brunch!

New Mexico still hasn't achieved proportional representation in the Roundhouse for moms of minor children, new data shows.

By JUNO OGLE Daily Press Staff The Cobre Consolidated Schools Board of Education gave its approval to leasing its golf course to the city of Bayard ...

The Silver City Police Department arrested a man early Wednesday morning who was wanted in connection with a weekend stabbing. According to a press r...

[caption id="attachment_108449" align="alignnone" width="640"] (Press Staff Photo by Juno Ogle)George Carr, right, vice chair of the Grant County Demo...

[caption id="attachment_108450" align="alignnone" width="640"] (Photo by Raleigh Burleigh for the Daily Press)Silver City Watershed Keepers Project Co...

Deb Haaland, the former U.S. Interior secretary and New Mexico’s Democratic gubernatorial nominee, on Thursday said if elected she would sign an executive order immediately upon taking office to pause all new large-scale data center proposals while state lawmakers craft guidelines for such developments. She also defended taking campaign donations

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Firefighters extinguished a structure fire in Las Cruces on Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 17, according to the Las Cruces Fire Department. Just after 3:30 fire crews responded to a call of a structure fire on the 800 block of West Organ Avenue, near the railroad tracks.

Albuquerque – On September 16th, 2026, a local company Vet Brothers Landscaping’s crew was on a job at a car dealership on the 8500 block of Lomas Blvd NE. A homeless man was pacing back and forth near the truck and decided to get into the truck. Workers tried to

Deb HaalandNew Mexican politics are not about to make a dramatic shift to the left if Democrat Deb Haaland wins the governorship November 3. The progressive wing of her party may be ignoring what she says—as they often have with Gov. Lujan Grisham—but facts speak for themselves. Haaland is planting

WASHINGTON — The White House Thursday withdrew the nomination of Richard “Lance” Schroyer to lead the agency the president tasked with carrying out his mass deportation campaign, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, had yet to have his confirmation hearing before the Senate Committee on

New Mexico voters on Nov 3, 2026, will have four constitutional amendments to consider. The first three address the governor's vetoes; school elections; and regent appointments.

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) -- Two Las Cruces women have been charged with felony counts for allegedly hosting a teenage runaway, according to police. The Las Cruces Police Department said 49-year-old Crystal J. Buster and her mother, 68-year-old Kim Renee Stevenson, are suspected of "contributing to the delinquency" of a

DONA ANA COUNTY, N.M. (KVIA) -- As September monsoon storms bring much-needed rain through the area, the Borderland saw its share of damage. For local farmers, the last few days of storm activity have been both a blessing and an obstacle. Flash flooding can cause water to stay stagnant in

Scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday at Glorieta Adventure Camps, nearly 2,000 seniors from all over New Mexico will attend.

Deb Haaland rallied voters in Las Cruces alongside Pete Buttigieg ahead of November's election for governor of New Mexico. Both leaders emphasized affordability issues facing residents while urging support for Democratic candidates statewide.

Aerospace has named Kristin St. Peter as its new senior vice president, general counsel and secretary following Glenn McKeown's retirement announcement. St. Peter brings experience from key roles within defense intelligence agencies.

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) -- A Las Cruces food pantry said it took a stand against hunger with a hunger strike. The Casa De Peregrinos went without food for 24 hours and started Thursday. During its hunger strike, Casa de Peregrinos accepted donations, according to its website. All proceeds go

Frijoles Fire/Courtesy SFNF SFNF NEWS RELEASE A Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) team has completed their assessment of the Frijoles Fire to identify and manage potential risks to resources on National Forest System lands. The goal of the BAER program is to reduce threats through appropriate emergency measures to protect

LAPD NEWS RELEASE The Los Alamos Police Department (LAPD) extends its sincere thanks to everyone whosupported the First Annual LAPD Special Olympics Golf Tournament, which raised morethan $20,000 for Special Olympics. The success of this event would not have been possible without the golfers, Special Olympicsathletes, volunteers, sponsors, and community

Gessing discusses a proposal to raise the state’s gas tax, why he supports eliminating the personal income tax in the state, his thoughts on t…

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tells anti-vaccine activists from an organization he once chaired that they have a f…

New Mexico has secured no-cost licenses for local employers, adult education providers and community organizations that will give access to online, career-aligned Engl…

English courses were made available at no-cost to assist the immigrant and refuge workforce, state workforce officials announced Wednesday.

Capitan’s volleyball team will host the Capitan Classic beginning Friday, seeking stronger results after opening the season 2-4. The post Capitan volleyballers set to host tournament appeared first on Ruidoso News .

Additional request for records turns up very little

Prosecutors never file arson charges in connection with car fire

Funnel cloud or landspout in Ignacio area reported Tuesday

SANTA TERESA, N.M. (KVIA) -- U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins on Thursday said the Santa Teresa livestock port will reopen Sept. 24. The opening is part of a phased reopening of ports as officials work to restore operations with protocols to prevent the spread of New World screwworm.

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) -- New Mexico is the third state to legalize the use of psychedelic-assisted therapy for mental health, trauma and end-of-life care. A new documentary on the subject is being screened in Las Cruces this Friday. The film puts the conversation of psilocybin treatment in the spotlight.

Andrew Phillip Calanchi September 17, 2026 — Sixth Judicial District Attorney Norman R. Wheeler announced that 40-year-old Andrew Phillip Calanchi is being held without bond in Luna County after being charged with: Count 1: Attempt to commit Murder, (1st Degree Felony), Count 2: Aggravated Battery with a Deadly Weapon, (3rd

New Mexico bucks national decline in international travel Albuquerque Journal

A federal judge has ordered the Kennedy Center to provide 30 days’ notice before making any major physical changes to the building, including …

The newspaper will publish profiles of the 10 award winners for 2026 beginning Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26.

Students ages 12 to 18 experienced higher rates of reported crime at school than away from school in 2024, according to a new federal analysis. But the overall rate of crime victimization at school has not changed significantly since 2014. The rate of total victimization, including theft and nonfatal violent

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - A Las Cruces woman and her mother have been arrested after police said they knowingly allowed a teenage runaway to live in their home for several months. Crystal J. Buster, 49, and 68-year-old Kim Renee Stevenson face felony charges related to contributing to the delinquency

Las Cruces police charged two women after finding a teenage runaway who had been missing for more than a year hiding in a closet.

Jacob Ezekiel Martinez, 32, was sentenced to 37 months in federal prison for robbing a Las Cruces Pioneer Bank branch of $3,513 in August 2025.

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — New Mexico’s data center boom could drive up electricity rates for residents while putting more pressure on the state’s water supply. Democratic gubernatorial candidate […]

U.N.-commissioned human rights experts say they have found “reasonable grounds” to believe the United States committed war crimes in two strik…

The New Mexico Health Care Authority announced a virtual session explaining major federal Medicaid changes starting January 2027. Topics include new work requirements and more frequent renewals for many adults ages 19-64.

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — New Mexico’s data center boom could drive up electricity rates for residents while putting more pressure on the state’s water supply. Democratic gubernatorial candidate Deb Haaland announced her support for a statewide moratorium on new large-scale data centers as electricity demand grows and drought

Pete Buttigieg joined New Mexico Democrats Deb Haaland and Gabe Vasquez at a campaign rally in Las Cruces, drawing enthusiastic support while highlighting his ties to the state. Buttigieg discussed affordability and national issues, as Haaland promoted her gubernatorial campaign and Vasquez defended his congressional seat, opposing Trump, Republican challenger

Alamogordo and Otero County residents honored 9/11 victims with a memorial ceremony hosted by former New York City first responder Archie Koenemund. The remembrance featured 343 flags, speeches, music and a helicopter flyover. The following morning, more than 50 participants joined Alamogordo firefighters at the New Mexico Museum of Space

Alamogordo native Samuel Pollack, also known as Windbard the Mystic Traveler, returns home Sept. 18 for a flute performance at Otero Arts. The nomadic musician will play rare wooden instruments, share stories from his travels and invite listeners to relax through intuitive music. Flutes from his collection of 300 instruments

Alamogordo fell to Roswell 56-26 in its District 2-5A opener, unable to contain the Coyotes’ explosive backfield. The post Alamo football struggles to contain Roswell’s speed appeared first on Alamogordo News .

A Tularosa woman is being held without bail after allegedly pepper-spraying her 12- and 16-year-old neighbors in the face during a dispute over a property line. A judge cited prior alleged violations of a restraining order, threats and violence in ruling she poses a danger to the family. Her attorney

Do you have an event you’d like to include in the Alamogordo Community Calendar? We’re also interested in events in Tularosa, Cloudcroft, and Holloman Air Force Base. Send your information to calendar@alamogordonews.com. Thursday, September 17 Free Entrance Days in the National Parks All National Park Service sites that charge an

Concerned about conditions in federal immigrant detention facilities but often barred from entering them, some Democratic-led states are fighting to enforce their own health and safety standards at the sites. The Trump administration, citing the Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution, argues that states don’t have the authority to regulate

Ruidoso fell behind early and could not recover in a 35-20 District 2-4A loss to unbeaten Hope Christian. The post First half deficit too much for Ruidoso football against Hope appeared first on Ruidoso News .

Plans still to be finalized, but community concern and confusion mount around changes

It’s 1950. As McCarthy’s Red Scare is proving to be unsuccessful, the U.S. State Department begins a side quest – to identify sexual deviants within the ranks – historically coined, The Lavendar Scare. Perfect Arrangement gives us Bob and Norma...

For now, a hallway helps define the boundary between two schools sharing the same building in Mesilla. Mesilla Valley Leadership Academy students have their own wing, bell schedule and lunch. Rio Grande Preparatory Institute students have theirs....

Spencer Proffer was a student at UCLA, just beginning law school, when he first heard Don McLean’s “American Pie” on the radio. About three minutes into the song, he pulled over. The song kept going, and Proffer kept listening. McLean, he...

The seasons are changing. It’s time to engage our senses. Pay attention to what the world is sending your way this pivotal time of year. Fire up the neurons in […]

Human remains found in the Grand Canyon this week have been identified as Timothy Allen Smith, the last person missing after the deadly flash …

In Hobbs, New Mexico, a 13-year-old who reported being sexually assaulted at school was placed in on-campus suspension after administrators and police concluded the encounter was consensual. The investigation examines failures in Title IX oversight, law enforcement response and protections for students, alongside broader allegations of sexual violence and institutional

The White House says it is withdrawing its nomination of Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, to lead U.S. Immigration and Customs…

Steve Loring has been named executive director at Las Cruces' New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum after serving as interim leader since August 2024. The appointment highlights ongoing educational initiatives and community partnerships under his guidance.

A list of events, calibrations, live music and much more for the week of Sept. 17 through 23 in and around the Ruidoso area. The post What’s Happening: Sept. 17 – 23 appeared first on Ruidoso News .

Look back on a project that helped the community join together in a time of uncertainty and fear to give back to its children. The post Keithley’s Korner: 25 years ago, we all came together to make Kid’s Connection appeared first on Ruidoso News .

Pete Buttigieg appeared surprised by the intensity of the clamor he received as he walked on stage to the New Radicals’ “You Get What You Give.” The post Popular national Democratic figure campaigns with NM candidates appeared first on Ruidoso News .

By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. The weekend of Sept. 18-20 doesn’t ease you into fall — it throws a party. Rio Rancho hosts its own Oktoberfest and two community markets on Saturday, while Quezada’s brings a globally touring comedian for two nights and Albuquerque breaks out the prickly pear. Friday:

New Mexico State University is hosting the "Americans and the Holocaust" traveling exhibit, and this week's programming showcases "Refuge in the Land of Enchantment: Holocaust Survivors Who Made New Mexico Home." On Thursday, Camelia Caton-Garcia, an archivist at New Mexico Holocaust & Intolerance Museum will share the personal stories of

Patrice Mutchnick, co-producer and one of the principles in the documentary, "Journey Down the Gila River," talks about the making of the documentary, the children the journey down the river celebrates and the legislation the principles hope will pass to protect the river.

The recurring thread in Española City Council meetings continues to be the budget, and that was no different during the Sept. 8 meeting. After entering the new Fiscal Year with a more than $1 million deficit, councilors continue to critically review co-sponsorship requests and now want more information from department

Firefighters from the Española Fire Department and nine other Rio Arriba County fire departments climbed 78 flights of stairs Friday to honor the memory of the 343 New York Fire Department firefighters and other staff who died on Sept. 11, 2001. This is the fifth year the firefighters have done

A Vallecitos man accused of stabbing another man during a graduation party at the Mesa Vista High School has been bound over on a charge of aggravated battery. Rio Arriba Magistrate Judge Alexandra Naranjo bound over Aron Martinez Jr., 71, on a charge of aggravated battery causing great bodily harm

Third year Anniversary Obituary for Linda Trujillo Today we continue to remember and honor the life of Linda Trujillo, who passed away on September 20, 2023. It is a day of reflection, not only on the sorrow of her loss but also on the loveliness she radiated on everyone who

It was a light week for the local high school football teams, with only three scheduled to play. And for a couple of those teams, it was a rough outing. Belen 47, Pojoaque Valley 6 Going on the road and taking on a big, tough school that’s a classification higher

One person died in the Santa Claran Casino Hotel parking lot Thursday morning after a suspected overdose and another was transported to the Española Hospital. Johan Zuñiga, 22, of Hatch, was pronounced dead at the scene, Española Police Capt. Sharon Duran said Monday afternoon. She did not identify the other

Whether you support Gregg Hull or Deb Haaland to be New Mexico’s next governor, this November’s election has one overwhelming reality in that our next governor will be tasked with charting a new direction for our state. For too long, New Mexico’s families have been told to accept being last.

It’s not too difficult to see why Dulce cross country coach Lewis Martinez is excited about the Hawks’ prospects for the season. Not only has Class 1A been separated out from 2A, but 1A also uses smaller teams, which will be an advantage to the Hawks. Then there is what

Guest Commentary by Miguel Tittmann – As firefighters and union members, we have a simple belief: the people closest to a problem should have a voice in solving it. That’s […]

Guest Commentary by Miguel Tittmann – As firefighters and union members, we have a simple belief: the people closest to a problem should have a voice in solving it. That’s why I’m publicly supporting Constitutional Amendment 4 and the New Mexico Professional Firefighters is endorsing Vote for Change, the campaign

The Forward Party of New Mexico is making a last-ditch effort to have their candidates for a handful of statewide races placed on New Mexico’s ballots before they are scheduled […]

The Forward Party of New Mexico is making a last-ditch effort to have their candidates for a handful of statewide races placed on New Mexico’s ballots before they are scheduled to be mailed out Friday. This story was originally published at New Mexico Political Report, a nonprofit news service covering

The $3.4 million all went to political consulting firm BrabenderCox, according to the expenditure report Oracle submitted.

BY DEBORAH SUMMAWhite Rock Dear Councilors and Board Members: In response to a recent LTE by James Wernicke regarding Pinon Park Pool ( https://losalamosreporter.com/2026/09/15/lte-aquatic-center-closure-outdoor-swimming/ ): I’ve been swimming at the Walkup Center for over 30 years. Now I swim laps almost every day at the Pinon Park Pool, and have

I have had the privilege for 12 years of having an amazing “neighbor” Gregg Hull, running to be our next Governor. Not literally next door but a “talk over the fence” kind of guy. Gregg sets the example for citizen engagement. With him, we all have a voice. As mayor

Free Flow NM and Northern New Mexico College unveiled a new Period Pod on Sept. 16 at the library, 921 N Paseo De Onate. The Period Pod offers 24/7 access to menstrual products for NNMC students and the surrounding community. Modeled after the Little Free Library concept, the Period Pod

I always thought of Wile E. Coyote and Roadrunner as New Mexican. After all, we have the vast desertscapes and endless roads depicted in the cartoons, and the roadrunner is our state bird. But “Coyote vs. Acme” made it official. Coyote gets his day in court, and it’s a New

New Mexico anglers can expect near-perfect conditions as summer shifts into fall.

The fifth annual Cavern City Renaissance Festival returns to Carlsbad Beach Sept. 25–26, transporting visitors to a world of knights, pirates, music, fire dancing and fantasy. Enjoy live performances, Festival Quest, themed foods including turkey legs and meat pies, plus local ales and mead. Tickets start at $22.18 for adults.

Volunteers and staff of Mora’s Collaborative Visions group take a break during a planning meeting. The Las Vegas NM Community Foundation will host a full-day workshop on nonprofit board governance on Tuesday, Sept. 29, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Room 322 of the NMHU Student Union Building. The

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A surge in border crossings over the past decade reshaped America: Millions of people from more than 150 countries arrived, bringing the immig…

TIJERAS, N.M. — For years, the East Mountain Food Pantry has served as a vital lifeline for local families facing food insecurity. On Saturday, the organization is asking the community to return the favor. The pantry is calling for volunteers to participate in a Day of Service on Sept. 19

APS begins public input process on possible school closures Albuquerque Journal

The Ruidoso News is letting you decide on the best Lincoln County male and female sports star each week. The post Vote now for Ruidoso’s Athlete of the Week appeared first on Ruidoso News .

The Mesa Vista Consolidated School Board spent three hours in executive session Sept. 9 discussing personnel issues. When they finally emerged, they voted unanimously to issue a directive to the interim superintendent. Prior to issuing the directive for Dr. Esmeralda Valdez, the Board questioned multiple versions of the agenda that

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As summer fades and the holiday season begins to peek around the corner, many of us start thinking about family gatherings, festive meals, gift shopping and decorating…

The National Championship Air Races opened Wednesday at Roswell Air Center with all seven racing classes in competition, including the return of the flagship "Unlimite…

Harvest Ministries in Roswell is celebrating 25 years in Roswell, but according to Mark Green, the current pastor at the ministry, the story of the Roswell institution…

Members of the Leadership Roswell Class and museum staff members met on Friday at the Historical Society for Southeast New Mexico next to an outdoor display of a steel…

Establishing a yearslong project timeline and ensuring the most critical needs are advancing were among topics discussed during the Roswell Flood Recovery Task Force m…

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As New Mexico observes Fall Prevention Awareness Week beginning Monday, state health officials are urging residents to take action against the leading cause of injury-…

NFL Week 2 picks: Upset calls and a high-scoring opener Albuquerque Journal

The number of international travelers visiting New Mexico increased in 2025, deviating from the national trend, the New Mexico Tourism Department said in a news release Wednesday. An estimated 760,000 international travelers visited the state last year, an approximate 1.1% increase over the prior year, according to a report published

Janet Acosta didn't know she needed different shampoo. There were considerably bigger things to worry about after she was diagnosed with breast cancer — doctors, chemotherapy, hospitals and the frightening uncertainty of what came next. Shampoo...

BY BOB FUSELIERLos Alamos Recently, after I had watched one of those Armageddon-type movies, I realized that almost all post-apocalyptic and crisis-centered movies and TV series are set in environments where water is an exceedingly rare and extremely valuable resource. I guess I understand which environments leave us feeling desperate

SANTA FE, N.M. — The New Mexico Public Education Department has released its 2025–26 NM Vistas school performance and accountability data, establishing updated interim progress targets under the federal Every Student Succeeds Act and offering a detailed lens into performance across East Mountain and Estancia Valley school communities. Developed by

Three, including juvenile, drown in Navajo Nation flooding Albuquerque Journal

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) -- After a landmark ruling ordering Meta to pay $942 and overhaul protection for children on its platforms, New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez is expected to be in Las Cruces Wednesday to discuss the next steps. Torrez' "Keeping Kids Safe" town hall is set for

FSN NEWS RELEASE Family Strengths Network (FSN) and title sponsor N3B Los Alamos invite the community to attend FSN’s primary annual fundraiser, Lucky Ducky Day (LDD) on October 3. LDD will include carnival games, a silent auction and raffle, rubber duck races, face painting, bounce houses, crafts, and more. Last

Democrat U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury of New Mexico is openly telling supporters that House Democrats are already preparing for “in-depth oversight and impeachments of administration officials” next year if voters hand the party control of the U.S. House in November. The comments came in a video circulating on X this

The New Mexico State Ethics Commission on Wednesday said that the tech giant Oracle spent more than $3.4 million in recent months on advertisements meant to influence the New Mexico Environment Department’s air quality permitting process for the Project Jupiter data center. The commission said it was “likely the largest

By ARTHUR D. MARTINEZ Daily Press Correspondent It’s very likely that Mexicans everywhere, including Mexican Americans and all “honorary” Mexi...

[caption id="attachment_108439" align="alignnone" width="640"] (Press Staff Photo by Juno Ogle)Kori Mannon of Hillsboro is joined by friends Mariel De...

[caption id="attachment_108440" align="alignnone" width="640"] (Photo by Aaron Rogers for the Daily Press)Leroy Black, owner of L.e.r.o.y.’s Barbers...

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve raised interest rates Wednesday for the first time in three years as inflation continues to dog the economy, largely driven by soaring gas and fuel oil prices while the war in Iran drags on. The central bank’s Federal Open Market Committee voted 12-0 to increase

SFCSO NEWS RELEASE Santa Fe County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to Hwy 84/285 regarding a motor vehicle accident with injuries at 7:34 a.m. Wednesday. Upon deputies’ arrival, injured parties were being treated by medical personnel from the Santa Fe County Fire Department. A 74-year-old woman injured in the crash succumbed

LOS ALAMOS COMMUNITY CERAMICS NEWS RELEASEWednesdays – Beginner Wheel Instructor: Aralia (@araliasartoasis) Class Schedule: October 7, 14, 22, 28 @ 6:15-8:15 (the first two classes with wet wheel work will run until 845 to give ample clean-up time) This class will focus on developing one’s pottery skills on the pottery

Volunteers sort bottle tops during a recent Rotary Club sorting session at PEEC. Courtesy photo BY JAMES WERNICKEPresidentRotary Club of Los Alamos The Rotary Club of Los Alamos invites the community to help turn plastic caps into benches for Clean Up Los Alamos Day this Saturday, September 19, from 9

October 17 is just a month away! If you have been thinking about attending the New Mexico Wildlife Center’s party and fundraiser, Raptors and Reptiles and Mammals, Oh My!, get your tickets NOW because they are going fast! Enjoy fun bidding contests during the silent auction which includes beautiful vacation

BY MAIRE O’NEILLmaire@losalamosreporter.com Imagine leaving a restaurant in Central Park Square, getting into your vehicle and driving away, only to be stopped by a Los Alamos police officer who tells you to put your hands on the steering wheel. The officer then tells you that your license plate indicates the

SUN Staff ReportA 34-year-old woman who was reporting missing after leaving Texas with an unidentified man has been found dead in Española.Clarissa Perez was last heard from on Sept. 4, when she texted her mother to say she received money she had been sent and that she was in Santa

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says it’s helping manufacturers increase the supply of estrogen-based hormonal patches and acknowledged a current nationwide shortage as more women seek hormonal therapies for symptoms related to menopause. In a release earlier this month, the FDA said it is expediting actions to increase supply,

WASHINGTON — The U.S. House departed Wednesday for a seven-week campaign break after spending less than two weeks in session during August and September. The extended “district work period” is intended to give incumbents from both political parties time to meet with constituents and fundraise back home before voting in

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) -- New Mexico State University Hall of Famer Fredd Young died at the age of 64, NMSU Athletics said Wednesday. Young played football for the NMSU Aggies from 1980-83. His six-sack performance against LA Tech in 1983 remains the most ever recorded in a single game

Top row from left: Abul Azad, Nicholas Dallmann, Diego Dalvit and Stosh Kozimor. Bottom row: Eric Nelson, Ruy Ribeiro, Ruth Skoug and Ping Yang. Photos Courtesy LANL LANL NEWS RELEASE Eight researchers have been named 2026 Los Alamos National Laboratory Fellows: Abul Azad, Nicholas Dallmann, Diego Dalvit, Stosh Kozimor, Eric

EDGEWOOD, N.M. — Sharp shooting and a sweep of the girls division by high school team captain Lily Baldonado highlighted the 2026 First Shot Archery Tournament, where Estancia Valley Classical Academy archers across three divisions tested their aim in both Bullseye and 3D competitions. The intra-squad event served as the

Albuquerque – Around 9:30 AM, officers with the Albuquerque Police Department responded to reports of a shooting near Decatur Ave and Tennessee St SE. Following the shooting, officers also responded to a second scene involving a motorcycle crash with injuries near Utah St and Central Ave. Two people were purportedly

El Capitan Elementary School honored local first responders in recognition of 9/11 and the heroes who serve and protect our communities every day.

While previous testing showed plants and wildlife near Holloman Lake in the south-central part of New Mexico contain some of the highest levels of toxic contamination ever recorded, some samples remain untested due to lack of funding, a state university researcher told lawmakers on Tuesday.

New Mexico’s nascent minor political party is asking the nation’s highest court to put its two statewide candidates on the Nov. 3 general election ballot after a U.S. District Court judge and the U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals denied the party's request to put two of its statewide candidates

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LAS CRUCES – Free biometric health screenings are being offered today at the Doña Ana Community College Espina Campus in Las Cruces. Presbyterian’s Mobile Health The post Free Biometric Health Screenings Offered at DACC Espina Campus Wednesday appeared first on Las Cruces Today .

Unanimous legislative committee calls for restored independent oversight, a fully functioning safety board, and transparent review of sweeping DOE safety changes A unanimous, bipartisan committee of the New Mexico Legislature is warning that two developments at the nation’s defense nuclear facilities – the obstruction of independent federal safety oversight and

LACC NEWS RELEASE Join us for a fun day of seasonal pottery making on Monday, Oct. 12! Turn clay into a masterpiece using hand-building clay techniques. Students will learn techniques such as pinching, coiling and slab construction to create fall-themed pieces such as pumpkins and cats. After lunch, pieces will

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — The Albuquerque City Council rejected a conditional use permit for an overnight shelter near the Sunport last week that originally opened under incorrect city […]

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Housing projects can raise concerns in a neighborhood long before the doors open. Bernalillo County wants to start those conversations on day one, bringing […]

A man is headed to prison for trafficking narcotics in Las Vegas after accepting a plea agreement earlier this year. Adrian M. Sanchez Judge Michael Aragon on Aug. 19 sentenced 31-year-old Adrian M. Sanchez to five and a half years in prison, the maximum sentence allowed under the terms of

By Kevin Hendricks — New Mexico’s tribal casinos fund everything from health clinics to police departments — and Sen. Martin Heinrich says a crypto bill moving through the Senate could quietly drain that money away. Heinrich, a New Mexico Democrat, voted Tuesday against advancing the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act,

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Housing projects can raise concerns in a neighborhood long before the doors open. Bernalillo County wants to start those conversations on day one, bringing developers, property managers and nearby communities to the table through a new Good Neighbor Policy. Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — The Albuquerque City Council rejected a conditional use permit for an overnight shelter near the Sunport last week that originally opened under incorrect city advice. But the shelter’s doors remain open while the council prepares to approve its findings. Councilors voted 6-3 during a

The Grant County Beat to host candidate forum Oct. 1, 2026 The Grant County Beat has decided to host a candidate forum for the county/state political race—the race for New Mexico House of Representatives District 39, between incumbent Rep. Luis Terrazas and his challenger, County Deputy Assessor Raul Turrieta. The

From Left: Mayor David Romero, Engineer Nicole Maes, Fire Chief Steven Spann, Deputy Choef Andrew Duran, Lieutenant Abel Harris, Firefighter Candidate Brayan Iturralde, Firefighter Candidate Santos Rael. August 19, 2026, marked a historic day for the Las Vegas Fire Department as Firefighter Nicole Maes tested for promotion to Engineer. After

A site located at 622 Douglas Ave. was recently purchased by the city of Las Vegas to use as its new City Hall. A centrally located City Hall may be closer to becoming a reality after a decision by Las Vegas leadership to purchase a historic Douglas Avenue property for

WASHINGTON — As the November midterms approach, vulnerable U.S. House Republicans voted late Tuesday to require congressional approval for President Donald Trump to continue his war in Iran. Seven Republicans broke ranks and joined all Democrats to pass a War Powers Resolution sponsored by Rep. Seth Moulton, a Massachusetts Democrat.

Silver High School has received $5,000 through T-Mobile’s Friday Night 5G Lights program and is also in the running for […]

By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. New Mexico’s signature crop is having a rough year, and that means chile lovers and the businesses that sell it should brace for tighter supply […]

By Kevin Hendricks, The Paper. New Mexico’s signature crop is having a rough year, and that means chile lovers and the businesses that sell it should brace for tighter supply and higher prices this season. The New Mexico Chile Association said Tuesday that unusually warm nighttime temperatures during the summer

Schools to Home program launched July 1 to provide assistance to public school employees

Schools to Home program launched July 1 to provide assistance to public school employees

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By Sara Atencio-Gonzales, The Paper. – A new food aggregation center opening in Albuquerque’s South Valley aims to give small and medium-sized New Mexico farmers and their homegrown food products […]

NPR's Allison Aubrey talks with KRWG's Scott Brocato about her new book, "Your Turn: How to Create a Midlife You Love."

Piñatas, goodie bags, and cake. Getting the kids organized and making sure everything was where it was supposed to be. Maria Lupe Hernandez-Muñiz might use those simple terms to explain what became a career in event strategy, marketing and...

Nick Seibel, editor and publisher of the Silver City Daily Press, covers top stories each week in the Silver City Report. The Grant County Commission considers raising rates on solid waste, Silver City as the grand finale of a burro race, and why the Mule Creek Post Office may close.

By Lynn Janes On August 4, 2026, the Republican party of Grant Count held a meeting to conduct business and hear from some candidates for the upcoming election in November. Two had come for this meeting and future meetings they will be having more statewide candidates come speak and take

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Artesia rallied past Carlsbad 3-1 Tuesday night in the annual Eddy County soccer rivalry at Ralph Bowyer Cavemen Stadium.

The increase is primarily driven by a rise in rabies cases among bats this year — though the reason for that remains unknown.

Artesia girls volleyball defeat Carlsbad.

Artesia volleyball defeats Hobbs.

TUCUMCARI – With new entertainment and a little better weather, an estimated 1,300 people attended the 14th annual Fired Up festival in the city's historic railroad plaza. Connie Loveland, executive director of Tucumcari MainStreet that organizes the event, said the attendance figure used an average from people-counters. Fired Up drew

Oracle noted there is no holdup on Doña Ana County construction permits for buildings at the site that don’t require air quality permits.

Individuals whose identifying details match those of leaders at Oracle and Clayco donated roughly $75,000 to Deb Haaland.

Haaland and HullHow can the Republican candidate for governor run an effective campaign if the industry most critical to their fundraising is not going all-in? That’s the dilemma confronting GOP standard-bearer Gregg Hull.In his latest financial report covering June 28 through Sept. 7, we count about $300,000 in direct and

On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, Artesia native Krista Bartock remembered watching the attacks as a teenager and honored the first responders who never came home. The flight nurse handed out refreshments as firefighters and community members climbed Bulldog Bowl’s stairs 22 times, recreating the World Trade Center’s height and

Artesia residents gathered downtown Sept. 12 for the monthly Oil Patch Market at Heritage Plaza, where local vendors sold homemade planters, baked goods, snacks, caps and other unique items. Food trucks, music and family fundraising activities added to the event. The next market is scheduled for Nov. 7 during Balloons,

Retired Marine combat veteran and Air Force chaplain Jeff Swanson argues that deep cuts to the Department of Veterans Affairs threaten care and benefits, particularly for rural New Mexico veterans. He praises Rep. Gabe Vasquez for pursuing bipartisan legislation on healthcare access, GI Bill support, veteran employment, and food assistance,

MORIARTY, N.M. — History was made inside a deafening, electric Moriarty High School gymnasium Tuesday night. After dropping the opening set and facing years of frustration against their Torrance County neighbors, the East Mountain Lady Timberwolves rallied with three straight masterclasses in composure to defeat the Moriarty Lady Pintos 3-1

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Former UFC champion lands $17M Navajo road contract Albuquerque Journal

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The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) is highlighting the results of its Enforcement Watch initiative, a transparency-focused program providing the public with …

Ask Helena Waggoner Collins how she feels about hitting a century old on Monday, she’ll give you the kind of unfiltered, simultaneous truth that only a hundred years o…

A lease agreement between the city of Roswell — specifically its Parks and Recreation Department — and the Roswell Invaders baseball team organization for continued us…

ALBUQUERQUE — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico on Monday announced the sentencing of Scott A. Spiro as part of a nationwide enforcement action…

Fort Sill Apache donates laptops For the Headlight The Fort Sill Chiricahua-Warm Springs Apache Tribe has donated 90 laptops to Deming Cesar Chavez Ch...

By Billy Armendariz Headlight Staff The Deming City Council will finally vote on the city’s fiscal year 2022 audit during today’s meeting, set for 5:3...

Youth initiative overshadowed by ethics allegations By Dustin Armendariz Headlight Staff Youth disengagement and a contentious exchange between Luna C...

SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KVIA) -- Tuesday, the City of Sunland Park broke ground on construction of Calle Carrosel and Obregon in the Anapra neighborhood. The groundbreaking marks the fourth phase of the street construction project. The project will reubuild the streets with new concrete, accessible sidewalks, driveway pads and other

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KVIA) -- Amid public worries about privacy, the Las Cruces Police Department posted a video explaining how it uses Flock automatic license plate readers (ALPRs). Tuesday, LCPD said it introduced a Flock Camera Transparency Portal that posts updated information on the technology. According to the police department,

‘The Four Seasons’ brings star power to Santa Fe Albuquerque Journal

Google explores Lea County data center amid water concerns Albuquerque Journal

Albuquerque – On September 14th, 2026, the Albuquerque Police Department was called to a Dollar General in regards to two victims leaving their home due to a domestic violence incident. According to the criminal complaint, police made contact with the calling victims and they stated 47-year-old Isaac CdeBaca got into

Democrat gubernatorial nominee Deb Haaland outraised Republican Gregg Hull during New Mexico’s latest campaign-finance reporting period. But a line-by-line review of the candidates’ actual reports shows a much more complicated picture than the topline numbers alone: Haaland is operating a heavily nationalized, high-volume fundraising and campaign apparatus, while Hull’s donor

Artesia pulled away from Carlsbad with three second-half goals to win 4-1 in the annual Eddy County soccer rivalry Tuesday night.

Deb Haaland widens fundraising lead over Gregg Hull in New Mexico governor race Albuquerque Journal

Albuquerque – Jaremy Alexander Smith, 35, of Marion, South Carolina, has plead guilty to the 2024 kidnapping, carjacking and killing of Florence County EMS worker Phonesia Machado-Fore. Evidence gathered during the investigation showed that Smith entered Machado-Fore’s Marion home on March 13, 2024, kidnapped her and took her to a

[caption id="attachment_108404" align="alignnone" width="640"] (Press Staff Photo by Juno Ogle)“Get out and vote!” sing the Grant County Gaggle of...

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ANTHONY, N.M. (KVIA) -- The harvest season is here, ready to bring fall vibes with wine, live music and local vendors back to La Viña Winery for the 2026 Harvest Wine Festival. The two-day festival takes place Sept. 19-20 from noon to 7 p.m. at La Viña Winery in Anthony,

EDGEWOOD, N.M. — What began five years ago as a community effort to help local children heal from tragedy will return to the East Mountains next month, trading stirrups and horses for handlebars and two wheels. The Edgewood Lions Club, in partnership with the Edgewood Police Department and Boy Scout

‘Pluribus’ wins six Emmys for New Mexico-filmed series Albuquerque Journal

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Residents in the Duke City will soon be able to track the artificial intelligence tools used by city government, voice concerns to a new […]

By Jesse Jones, The Paper. — Residents in the Duke City will soon be able to track the artificial intelligence tools used by city government, voice concerns to a new advisory board and see new AI rules for city tech vendors after the City Council approved a trio of ordinances

Nelson Bridger, 10, holds the book Durango & La Plata County Then and Now on Saturday that has some of his now pictures printed in it. Nelson shot nine photos that show the now places around the county. Several other...

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Las Cruces artist Adrián Aguirre will be celebrated at a reception at The Mad Hatter Gallery on Friday, Sept. 25. Agurrie is the recipient of a 2026 New Mexico Governor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts, making him the sixth individual artist from Las Cruces

New Mexico Legal Aid will host an Estate Planning Information Clinic Wednesday, September 16, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at […]

Sen. Ben Ray Luján, center left, meets with hospital leaders at Alta Vista Regional Hospital on Sept. 1. Supporting access to health care in rural areas of the state was the focus of Sen. Ben Ray Luján’s recent visit to Las Vegas. On Sept. 1, the U.S. senator from New

Colorado among 24 states that sued to stop president’s executive order

New Mexico Political Report – With voters casting the first in-person votes just four weeks after the most recent campaign filings, Democrat Deb Haaland reports that she has $3.4 million […]

New Mexico Political Report – With voters casting the first in-person votes just four weeks after the most recent campaign filings, Democrat Deb Haaland reports that she has $3.4 million available to spend. Republican Gregg Hull’s bank account had just 1/7th of that available. This story was originally published at

Suspect faces indecent exposure and sexual assault on a child

Alamogordo News managing editor Spencer Fordin covers top stories from Alamogordo and Otero County each week.

By Sara Atencio-Gonzales, The Paper. – Students at the Native American Community Academy (NACA) took to the microphone last Wednesday evening for a night centered on poetry, storytelling and the […]

New Mexico Democratic gubernatorial candidate Deb Haaland raised roughly $3.4 million between June 28, 2026, and Sept. 7, 2026, according to recent campaign filings, compared with approximately $934,000 that her Republican opponent Gregg Hull raised. Former U.S. Interior Secretary and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Deb Haaland’s latest campaign filings show she

Shelter celebrates 55 years of service and project completion

All proceeds go toward more than 20 organizations supporting children and families

New Mexico’s first school accreditation review found 578 of 830 schools approved with conditions, while 67 received federal supervisory designations.

DEMING – The man who attempted to rob the main First New Mexico Bank in Deming while armed with a hatchet has been sentenced to The post Las Cruces Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Attempted Deming Bank Robbery appeared first on Las Cruces Today .

When the cost of gas goes up, there are big signs along the roadway announcing the hike. The signs in the grocery store aren’t as big, but increases in the cost of food are clearly marked for all to see. When the cost of healthcare goes up, as it just

Sheriff’s Office says man advanced toward law enforcement with a knife

Clovis police early on the morning of Sept. 12 received a call that detention center officers were “pinned down by gunfire.” But no one was injured and the reported gunshots may have been fired west of the facility and not intended for the officers. Police said they found 11 casings