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Man fatally shot by New Mexico police officer identified

DEMING, N.M. – Authorities on Tuesday released the identity of a man fatally shot by a New Mexico State Police officer during the encounter after the man allegedly fired at a Luna County she...

Oklahoma man accused of recently robbing bank in New Mexico

ROSWELL, N.M. – An Oklahoma man accused of robbing a bank in New Mexico has had his initial court appearance. Federal prosecutors say 47-year-old Randy Matthew Peraza of Oklaho...

New Mexico village gets federal funds to respond to drought

TIJERAS, N.M. – A mountain village in central New Mexico has been awarded nearly $750,000 in federal funds that will be used to help the community bolster its resiliency to drought. ...

Police get tips on 30-year-old bowling alley massacre case

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Detectives are examining dozens of new tips related to the massacre at a southern New Mexico bowling alley more than 30 years ago after the announcement of a new reward. ...

Piñata business takes a beating

Piñatero in Albuquerque struggles through tough times

Families prepare for extended school closures in New Mexico

SANTA FE – Students picked up laptop computers and books Friday from school to settle into life at home without public gatherings for at least three weeks as New Mexico authorities tried to ...

New Mexico governor signs budget amid coronavirus worries

SANTA FE – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham trimmed $100 million in infrastructure projects as she signed a $7.6 billion annual general fund budget Wednesday that makes major new inves...

Albuquerque Academy closes classrooms on COVID-19 concerns

SANTA FE – A private high school in Albuquerque has closed after someone associated with the school came into contact with someone infected with COVID-19. Albuquerque Academy anno...

New Mexico plans surveillance for COVID-19 at nursing homes

SANTA FE – New Mexico’s Health Department plans to deploy public health nurses this week to assisted-care facilities for the elderly to look for evidence of the new coronavirus and ensure ad...

Police: Suspect in car theft claimed she was Beyoncé Knowles

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – A New Mexico woman is facing charges after police say she stole a car and later tried to claim she was pop singer Beyoncé Knowles. Surena Henry was arrested Sat...

About 30 graves discovered at New Mexico construction site

SANTA FE – About 30 graves from what is believed to be a former cemetery have been found at a construction site in New Mexico. The Santa Fe New Mexican reports workers at a con...

Report: New Mexico university settles child death lawsuit

ALBUQUERQUE – The University of New Mexico Board of Regents has agreed to pay $38 million to settle part of a lawsuit alleging some pediatric cancer patients with leukemia received substanda...