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New Mexico State University suspends fraternity over hazing

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – New Mexico State University suspended a fraternity for five years after a student was shot in the leg during an initiation event, officials said. The Kappa Sigm...

DATE: Jan 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Access road to top of extinct volcano reopens in New Mexico

CAPULIN, N.M. – The only road to the top of an extinct volcano in northeastern New Mexico has reopened after being closed for five months. Capulin Volcano National Monument offi...

DATE: Jan 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Environmentalists worried about Gila forest management plan

SILVER CITY, N.M. – Some environmental groups are concerned that a proposed management plan for the Gila National Forest in southwestern New Mexico falls short of protecting more than 3 mill...

DATE: Jan 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Albuquerque man gets life prison term for heroin trafficking

ALBUQUERQUE – An Albuquerque man convicted of distributing heroin that resulted in the death of an 18-year-old addict in 2011 has been sentenced to life in federal prison. Prose...

DATE: Jan 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New data book covers New Mexico social, health statistics

SANTA FE – The New Mexico Human Services Department has published a first-of-its-kind data book that summarizes the state’s social, economic and health statistics. Department offi...

DATE: Jan 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico officials call U.S. water rollbacks ‘disastrous’

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico officials on Thursday said the Trump administration’s move to end federal protections for many of the nation’s streams, arroyos and wetlands will be “disastrous” for...

DATE: Jan 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico county looks at closing juvenile detention center

ALBUQUERQUE – A New Mexico county is considering shutting down its juvenile detention center because of a decrease in the detention population, officials said. Santa Fe County is ...

DATE: Jan 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico minimum wage could affect Medicaid eligibility

SANTA FE – Thousands of New Mexicans who are enrolled in the Medicaid program could end up losing their eligibility because of the recent increase in the state’s minimum wage. Sta...

DATE: Jan 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

University of New Mexico asks students to vote on new seal

ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico’s largest university is asking students to help with picking a new school seal to replace one that had sparked protests. The University of New Mexico is a...

DATE: Jan 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

New Mexico officials urge health providers to be vigilant

SANTA FE – New Mexico health officials on Wednesday urged doctors and other providers across the state to be proactive and vigilant as more than 500 cases of a new viral respiratory illness ...

DATE: Jan 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Netflix announces New Mexico investments including new film

ALBUQUERQUE – Netflix Inc. announced it is making additional investments in New Mexico, including a jobs training program and the production of a new film. The announcement comes ...

DATE: Jan 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Reward offered for New Mexico man accused in woman’s death

ROSWELL, N.M. – The FBI is offering a reward for a Roswell man accused of killing the mother of his 3-year-old son before fleeing with the boy. Federal authorities issued an arres...

DATE: Jan 22, 2020 | CATEGORY: Regional News

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