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Winter storm warning issued for northern, northeastern New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE – A winter storm warning has been issued for northern and northeastern New Mexico through Thursday evening with heavy snowfall expected. The National Weather Service...

80th Mount Cristo Rey pilgrimage expected to bring thousands

SUNLAND PARK, N.M. – Thousands are expected to participate in the 80th anniversary pilgrimage and Mass on a New Mexico hill sacred to Catholics. The El Paso Times reports the...

Four Corners airport may get commercial flights back in 2020

FARMINGTON – Commercial flights may be returning to an airport in the Four Corners. The Farmington Daily Times reports officials said Tuesday commercial flights will likely r...

Lawmaker says compromise elusive on red-flag gun bill

SANTA FE – A leading proponent of so-called red-flag legislation in New Mexico to restrict firearms for people perceived as threats says he has been unable to reach a comprise with sheriffs ...

Avalanche star Rantanen listed as week to week

Lower-body injury has newly-signed forward on bench

Lizzo extends the writing credits for her hit ‘Truth Hurts’

NEW YORK – Lizzo is sharing writing credit on her hit song “Truth Hurts” with the creator behind the song’s signature line, but not with two other writers who claim they also contributed to ...

New tech tools helping New Mexico count secretive cougars

LINCOLN NATIONAL FOREST, N.M. – New technology is allowing New Mexico to estimate its elusive cougar population more accurately, state wildlife officials say. The state’s Departme...

Report details 70 years of sexual abuse by Colorado clergy

DENVER – More than 160 children in Colorado were sexually abused by 43 Roman Catholic priests over 70 years, with most victims abused in the 1960s and 1970s, according to a report released W...

New tech tools helping New Mexico count secretive cougars

LINCOLN NATIONAL FOREST, N.M. – New Mexico wildlife officials said new technology is allowing the state to estimate its cougar population more accurately. The Santa Fe New Mexi...

New Mexico issues final ruling against youth migrant shelter

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico officials have issued their final decision to deny an out-of-state company’s request for a migrant children’s shelter in Albuquerque. Charlie Moore-Pabst,...

Republicans want state budget surplus returned to taxpayers

SANTA FE – State lawmakers in the Republican minority are crafting a proposal that would return some of the state’s budget surplus to taxpayers rather than spend it on government programs an...

Colorado board revokes dragging-death inmate’s early release

COLORADO SPRINGS – A Colorado prison alternatives board has revoked an early release decision to a woman serving 20 years in prison in the death of a tow truck driver dragged by her vehicle....