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New Mexico ends co-pays for reduced-price school lunches

SANTA FE – Low-income students who qualified for reduced-price school breakfast and lunch no longer have to come up with co-payments for the meals under a measure signed into law by Gov. Mic...

Colorado revives presidential primary as state’s moved left

DENVER – Colorado is holding its first presidential primary in 20 years on Super Tuesday, and it will show how much the Democratic Party can attract independents, still the largest voting bl...

Man charged in 1984 slayings in Colorado appears in court

CENTENNIAL – A man accused of killing four people with a hammer in two attacks in suburban Denver more than 35 years ago made his first court appearance in Colorado on Monday after a year-an...

Colorado public health officials able to test for new virus

DENVER – The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment is now able to conduct tests for the virus that causes the disease called COVID-19, officials said. Previously on...

Albuquerque schools to issue memo on immigration enforcement

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico’s largest public school district will be issuing a memo to principals, reminding them that federal immigration agents are not to come onto campus unless they have a ...

Warrants issued for N.M. couple guilty in guardian fraud case

SANTA FE – A federal judge issued bench warrants Monday for the former president of a now-defunct nonprofit that provided guardianship services for vulnerable and special needs clients and h...

Stepmother arrested in disappearance of missing Colorado boy

COLORADO SPRINGS – The stepmother of a Colorado boy missing for over a month was arrested Monday in connection with his disappearance and presumed death, authorities said. Letecia...

Large Denver physics conference canceled over virus concerns

DENVER – A physics conference expected to draw 10,000 people to Denver was canceled because of concerns over the spread of the COVID-19 virus. The decision to cancel the American ...

Police: Carjacking suspect dead after officer shooting

PUEBLO – An armed man who tried to steal cars from multiple people, including an off-duty sheriff’s deputy, died after an officer-involved shooting Sunday night, police said. The ...

New Mexico police investigate after man dies in custody

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – New Mexico State Police are investigating the death of a man who led Las Cruces police on a foot chase and was taken into custody after an officer used a Taser. ...

Proposed homeless shelter on UNM land raises concerns from community

ALBUQUERQUE – The University of New Mexico community is conflicted over the idea to build a homeless shelter on land owned by the school. Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller is pushing f...

Warrant issued for man sentenced to prison for dog’s death

GALLUP, N.M. – A rural New Mexico man convicted of extreme animal cruelty in the killing of his dog has a warrant out for his arrest after failing to begin serving a prison sentence that aut...