Wandering wolf “Ella” found dead in New Mexico

A Mexican gray was found dead March 30, 2025, after being spotted north of Interstate 40 near Mount Taylor in New Mexico the week before. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has indicated that the cause of Ella’s death is under investigation. She...

Montana-Based Forensics Non-Profit Offers Free Help to MMIP Families in New Mexico

A Montana non-profit is stepping up to help tackle the ongoing crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP)—and its impact is reaching all the way to New Mexico.Ohkomi Forensics, founded by Dr. Haley Omeasoo, provides forensic services...

New Mexico couple arrested after child found locked in shed

A law enforcement response led to the arrest of two parents after deputies found a six-year-old locked inside a wooden shed.The child told the Luna County Sheriff's Office she could not get out and she did not have any water. The Luna County...

New Mexico PFAS Claim Filed As Federal Bellwether Case

NMED News: CHARLESTON, S.C. — A federal judge last week opened the door to New Mexico’s pursuit of its ongoing civil case against Cannon Air Force Base for environmental and public health damage near Clovis. The judge’s statements pave the way for...

New Mexico man charged in shooting death of brother

An adult teenager is facing charges after the shooting death of his 17-year-old brother.Diego Bueno-Ibarra, 19, of Roswell, is charged with involuntary manslaughter and negligent use of a deadly weapon. Roswell police said investigators believe...

4 new developments to add 213 homes across New Mexico

New Mexico leaders eye outdoor recreation economy for expansion

Leaders in New Mexico designated outdoor recreation as one of the state's target industries and one city is jumping on-board. SANTA FE, N.M. — Many people in New Mexico will spend Fourth of July weekend taking part in the state’s outdoor...

A New Mexico Teen Disappeared Without a Trace in 2004 — Her Sister Is Still Searching for

For more than two decades, Tiffany Reid’s family has been haunted by her disappearance. The teen vanished May 17, 2004, launching a years-long quest for her loved ones and forever altering the trajectory of older sister Deiandra Reid’s life,...

Automatic voter registration now in effect in New Mexico

Starting Tuesday, July 1, eligible New Mexico residents will be automatically registered to vote when completing a driver’s license or ID transaction at the Motor Vehicle Division.The change is part of a 2023 law expanding voting access across the...

In with the new: A look at New Mexico laws taking effect July 1

Jason Culver rides his bicycle to meet a friend at a local coffee shop on March 26 in Santa Fe. A new state law effective July 1 allows cyclists to pass through a red light at an intersection after stopping – without waiting for a green light – or...

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New Mexico expert critiques wind energy policies in popular interview

Paul J. Gessing President | Rio Grande FoundationPaul J. Gessing President | Rio Grande Foundation Paul Gessing, president of the Rio Grande Foundation, recently discussed energy policy in an interview titled "Blown Away: Exposing the Wind Scam."...

Switchbacks FC earn point, fall short in penalty kicks Saturday in New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE, NM (KOAA) — The Colorado Springs Switchbacks earned a point after falling short in penalty kicks against New Mexico United Saturday. The match was part of the USL Jägermeister Cup. New Mexico United scored first in the 24th minute...

Intent for death penalty announced against New Mexico man

Federal prosecutors will seek the death penalty against a New Mexico man federally charged with murder and suspected of violent crimes targeting Native American men.Labar Tsethlikai, 52, of Zuni Pueblo, was charged in a new indictment with the...

Las Cruces’ Kaselle Davis earns Gatorade New Mexico Girls Track & Field Player of the year honor

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The Las Cruces Bulldawgs track star Kaselle Davis was named the 2024-25 Gatorade New Mexico Girls Track & Field Player of the year in consecutive years. The senior scored a meet-high of 26 total points at the Class 5A...

State Rep. And Conservation Attorney Matthew McQueen Launches Bid For New Mexico Land Commissioner

State Rep. Matthew McQueen STATE News: GALISTEO — State Rep. and conservation attorney Matthew McQueen launched his bid today to run in the 2026 election for New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands. The six-term legislator cited the need for...

5 athletes inducted into New Mexico Sports Hall of Fame

The New Mexico Sports Hall of Fame inducted their class of 2024 this weekend in downtown Albuquerque. FARMINGTON, N.M. – The New Mexico Sports Hall of Fame inducted their class of 2024 this weekend in downtown Albuquerque. Five different athletes...

University of New Mexico leader to become top communications officer at KU

photo by: University of New Mexico Cinnamon Blair A communications professional from the University of New Mexico has been named as the University of Kansas’ next vice chancellor in charge of communications and marketing efforts. Cinnamon Blair...

State Rep. McQueen announces candidacy for New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands

State Representative and conservation attorney Matthew McQueen announced Monday his bid for New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands in the 2026 election. The six-term legislator said New Mexico needs strong, experienced leadership to protect...

The Richest Places In New Mexico As Revealed By Latest Census Data

The Santa Fe suburbs and surrounding area are home to several of the wealthiest towns in New Mexico.getty Not long ago, a study analyzed and identified the wealthiest places in Arizona. Continuing with states in the southwest, New Mexico is...