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Gray wolf arrives at New Mexico zoo for recovery program

ALBUQUERQUE – Albuquerque’s zoo has received another Mexican gray wolf as part of an international recovery effort that includes breeding the endangered animals in captivity to ensure their ...

Winter storm to hit New Mexico starting Thursday night

ALBQUERQUE – Forecasters say a major winter storm will hammer New Mexico in the next few days with significant snowfall accumulations and bitterly cold wind chills, along with road closure...

Hickenlooper’s lobbyist headed off to the energy industry

Outgoing Gov. John Hickenlooper’s lobbyist is headed off to what has become a familiar landing spot for his legislative staff: the energy industry. The term-limited governor’s off...

University of New Mexico launches new promotional video

ALBUQUERQUE – The University of New Mexico has launched a new promotional video titled “State of Minds” as part of a $2 million, four-year branding initiative campaign that started in 2015. ...

New Mexico governor’s social spending gets greater scrutiny

SANTA FE – A previously unaudited account used by New Mexico’s governors to pay for social obligations will be more tightly monitored as a Democratic governor takes office in the new year. ...

Another skier dies after found unconscious at Keystone

KEYSTONE – Another skier has died after being found unconscious on a ski run at Colorado’s Keystone Resort. The Summit County Sheriff’s Office says there’s no indication that the ...

Snow closes some Rocky Mountain National Park roads

ESTES PARK – Rocky Mountain National Park remains technically open during the government shutdown, but some access roads have been closed because of new snow. Roads passable at ...

Federal shutdown doesn’t keep some from visiting White Sands

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. – The federal government’s partial shutdown hasn’t stopped some people from visiting White Sands National Monument though the site in southern New Mexico is closed. ...

3 men steal $800,000 in jewelry from Aspen luxury hotel

ASPEN – Authorities say three men stole about $800,000 worth of diamond-encased jewelry from a display case in the lobby of The Little Nell hotel. The Aspen Daily News reports ...

Aerial surveys show dead trees in Arizona, New Mexico

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Aerial surveys of forested land in Arizona and New Mexico show large swaths of dead trees after an unusually dry winter that aided pests such as bark beetles. A...

Members fight to reopen small Denver Catholic church

DENVER – Members of a small Denver Catholic church built by Hispanic families are fighting to reopen their parish over a year after it was closed by the archbishop. A group of abo...

EPA pulls permit for Four Corners plant to study concerns

FARMINGTON – The U.S. Environment Protection Agency has withdrawn a permit it gave to the Arizona Public Service Co. for discharge from the Four Corners Power Plant. The Farmin...