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Arizona National Guard work picks up as virus spreads

MESA, Ariz. – The Arizona National Guard stepped up its efforts to bolster the supply of food Thursday as a few dozen soldiers packed boxes at food banks seeing a surge in demand and others ...

Suspect moves closer to trial in Hobbs backyard shooting

HOBBS, N.M. – A 19-year-old facing charges for killing three people at a southeastern New Mexico backyard party is moving closer to trial. The Hobbs News-Sun reports Bishop Hen...

Sheriff: Colorado man shot near Carlsbad Caverns by ranger

CARLSBAD, N.M. – Authorities say a Colorado man was shot and killed near Carlsbad Caverns National Park after a physical altercation with a National Parks ranger. The Carlsbad ...

Sheriff: Colorado man shot near Carlsbad Caverns by ranger

CARLSBAD, N.M. – Authorities say a Colorado man was shot and killed near Carlsbad Caverns National Park after a physical altercation with a National Parks Ranger. The Carlsbad ...

Health officials say New Mexico has its first coronavirus death

SANTA FE – New Mexico has its first coronavirus death. Health officials said Wednesday the man in his late 70s was hospitalized in Artesia on Sunday and died the same day. The sta...

Stay-at-home orders issued for more than 2M in Denver area

DENVER – Officials in five Denver-area counties announced stay at home orders on Wednesday that will restrict the movement of more than 2 million people in an effort to slow the spread of ...

Colorado Army medical unit headed to Washington State

DENVER – Medical staffer members based at Colorado’s Fort Carson are being deployed to Washington State to back up doctors and nurses treating coronavirus patients in one of the nation’s har...

New Mexico representative faces heat for plugging Texas cafe amid virus

ALBUQUERQUE – State Rep. Patricia Roybal Caballero, one of the most liberal lawmakers in New Mexico and who has been dogged by allegations that she doesn’t live in the state, is facing criti...

University of New Mexico postpones commencement due to virus

ALBUQUERQUE – The University of New Mexico is postponing its spring commencement because of the coronavirus pandemic. President Garnett Stokes will seek student input as he consid...

New Veterans Memorial Park planned for Taos

TAOS, N.M. – Volunteers and veterans are helping lead an effort to build a new Veterans Memorial Park in Taos. The Albuquerque Journal reports the nonprofit group Not Forgott...

Lawsuit: Police bullet at New Mexico school harmed student

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – The family of a boy is suing a police officer who mistakenly fired his weapon inside a southern New Mexico middle school and nearly hit the student. The family ...

Dolores activates ‘Peace on Earth’ sign amid COVID-19 breakout

Message of peace is above town