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Report: Neighbor steals skeleton over offensive gesture

CUYAMUNGUE, N.M. – A New Mexico woman is facing a larceny charge after authorities say she stole a neighbor’s anatomical skeleton model that allegedly was making an offensive gesture toward ...

DATE: Mar 5, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico announces arrival of coronavirus test kits

SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Health said it has capacity to test for COVID-19 with tests kits provided by the federal government. The agency announced Tuesday that kits from the...

DATE: Mar 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico prosecutor resigns after DUI, firearms arrest

ROSWELL, N.M. – A southeastern New Mexico prosecutor has resigned after his arrest for aggravated drunken driving and negligent use of a firearm. The Hobbs News-Sun reports 5th...

DATE: Mar 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Report: Hospital prone to post-surgery blood infections

ALBUQUERQUE – A federal health agency has found the University of New Mexico Hospital to be one of the worst in the country for sepsis after several patients developed the blood infection co...

DATE: Mar 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Report: Zookeeper loses finger after violating protocol

ALBUQUERQUE – An internal investigation determined a hyena bit off the finger of an Albuquerque zookeeper after the worker violated zoo protocol. Surveillance video obtained by Al...

DATE: Mar 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Albuquerque mayor aims to establish gun buy-back program

ALBUQUERQUE – Elected officials in New Mexico’s largest city have approved funding for a gun buy-back program. The vote came Monday night, clearing the way for the city of Albuque...

DATE: Mar 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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...

DATE: Mar 3, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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...

DATE: Feb 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Portion of replacement border wall complete in New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE – About half of a 66-mile portion of a new border wall system is completed in southern New Mexico that is replacing vehicle barriers and other blockades already in place, border ...

DATE: Feb 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Trail improvements planned at Bandelier National Monument

BANDELIER NATIONAL MONUMENT, N.M. – The National Park Service says the popular loop trail at Bandelier National Monument will be getting a much-needed facelift this summer. Offici...

DATE: Feb 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Flags at half staff Monday for New Mexico Guard soldier

SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has ordered that U.S. and state flags be flown at half staff Monday in honor of a New Mexico National Guard soldier who died during an overseas deplo...

DATE: Feb 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico Forestry Division to plant 1,200 trees

SANTA FE – The New Mexico Forestry Division will be planting 1,200 trees across the state in celebration of Arbor Month. Officials with the agency say the month of March often has...

DATE: Feb 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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