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New Mexico university gets grant to tackle opioid epidemic

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – New Mexico State University has received a $200,000 federal grant to grow the number of nurse practitioners who will fight the opioid epidemic in the state. T...

DATE: Apr 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Police: Dad neglected adult son with muscular dystrophy

HOBBS, N.M. – The father of a New Mexico man with muscular dystrophy who died being bedridden for an unknown amount of time is facing charges in connection with his death. The ...

DATE: Apr 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Vin Scully hospitalized after fall

92-year-old Dodgers broadcast legend in good spirits

DATE: Apr 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

National forests across Arizona impose campfire restrictions

ALBUQUERQUE – All six national forests around Arizona are imposing campfire restrictions that officials say are intended to protect the health and safety of employees and communities during ...

DATE: Apr 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Airman charged with murder in death of Farmington woman

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Prosecutors in Arizona have filed murder, kidnapping and theft charges against a U.S. Air Force airman suspected in the death of a Sunday school teacher who had been livin...

DATE: Apr 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Shuttered Albuquerque hospital to reopen for virus patients

ALBUQUERQUE – A hospital within the grounds of Gibson Medical Center that was shuttered in 2007 is expected to reopen after it was quickly retrofitted to treat patients with COVID-19, state ...

DATE: Apr 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Another official in Rio Arriba County facing charges

ESPAÑOLA, N.M. – Another official in a New Mexico county where its sheriff is facing charges is in legal trouble. The New Mexico Attorney General’s office says former Rio Arriba C...

DATE: Apr 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico likely to extend public health orders into May

SANTA FE – Public health orders aimed at curbing the coronavirus outbreak will likely be extended into May as the state looks to ramp up testing for COVID-19, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham sai...

DATE: Apr 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Whitney Houston biopic in the works

LOS ANGELES – A feature film about Whitney Houston’s life is in the works from the screenwriter of “Bohemian Rhapsody.” The biopic is being shepherded by the Whitney Houston Estate, music pr...

DATE: Apr 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

New Mexico gets mental health money while virus cases rise

SANTA FE – Mental health and substance abuse programs in New Mexico will be getting an infusion of funding as part of the U.S. government’s relief efforts related to the ongoing coronavirus ...

DATE: Apr 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Volunteers renovate home where Colorado woman was killed

COLORADO SPRINGS – Residents of a Colorado community renovated a townhome where a woman was killed, opening the property to the possibility of renewed life with new occupants. Vol...

DATE: Apr 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Police: Boy shot sister with mom’s shotgun found on couch

WESTMINSTER – A 7-year-old boy who accidentally shot and killed his 3-year-old sister used his mother’s loaded shotgun that he found on the couch in the home’s family room, according to poli...

DATE: Apr 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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