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Nuclear agency’s new facility to be named after 1st leader

ALBUQUERQUE – The federal agency that oversees the nation’s nuclear weapons cache and key deterrence initiatives around the globe will name its new facility in Albuquerque after a retired Ai...

Polis taps Colorado National Guard to help with wildfires

DENVER – Gov. Jared Polis activated the Colorado National Guard on Friday to help with several wildfires burning across the state. The governor’s office said a Black Hawk helicopt...

New Mexico officials keep close eye on COVID-19 benchmarks

SANTA FE – New Mexico on Friday reported an additional 150 COVID-19 cases, bringing the state’s total to nearly 24,100 since the pandemic began. The state Department of Health als...

New Mexico rights commission reconsiders immunity for police

SANTA FE – An effort to reform qualified immunity provisions that protect police officers from lawsuits against misconduct is getting underway in New Mexico. The state’s newly app...

Body of park ranger found in northern Colorado reservoir

FORT COLLINS – The body of a park ranger was found Friday in a northern Colorado reservoir after he became missing in what authorities called a “strong wind event.” The ranger’s b...

Police: Two dead after head-on crash on Albuquerque freeway

ALBUQUERQUE – A head-on crash on Interstate 25 in Albuquerque early Friday morning resulted in two deaths, including the driver of a wrong-way pickup that went off the elevated freeway and o...

Navajo Nation reports 14 new coronavirus cases and no deaths

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – Navajo Nation health officials have reported 14 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 but no additional deaths. That brings the total number of people infected to...

Albuquerque to extend online public school to end of year

ALBUQUERQUE – The Albuquerque Public Schools Board voted to extend online instruction through the end of the first semester. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham had said classes would tak...

Colorado high school closes after two positive COVID-19 tests

GREELEY – Two students at a high school in Colorado have tested positive for COVID-19, prompting a two-week shutdown of the school days after the start of the academic year. The W...

Black Lives Matter signs removed, Denver home seller fired

DENVER – A longtime real estate agent in Colorado has been fired for reportedly removing Black Lives Matter signs in a neighborhood where she sells homes, company officials said. ...

N.M. governor praises Biden on climate, energy issues

SANTA FE – The governor of a major state for energy production praised Joe Biden for his approach to combating climate change and supporting the clean energy sector, in an online appearance ...

N.M. governor hopes for K-5 return to classrooms after Labor Day

SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham expressed hope Wednesday that most elementary school students will be able to return to classrooms after Labor Day under a hybrid mode, citing declinin...