Carrizozo’s volleyball team fell to District 3-1A leader Lake Arthur in three sets during its first home match of the season.

A WIPP emergency hoist plunged 1,600 feet during testing, fueling worker safety concerns as officials investigate failures ...

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Shay Louis Perez appeals his no-bail detention after a fatal shooting near Carlsbad, arguing the court failed to fully consider his self-defense claim.

Staff Reports El Huracano V and jockey Francisco Calderon won the $1 million Rainbow Futurity for two-year-old quarter horses at Downs of Albuquerque Sunday, July 12 ...

Los Alamos sent 82 nuclear waste shipments to WIPP in FY 2026, a 91% increase, as New Mexico seeks more in-state disposal and ...

Ruidoso urges residents to prepare go-bags and monitor alerts as heavy rain, flash flooding and burn-scar runoff threaten ...

Residents in the Upper Canyon area of Ruidoso are now under voluntary evacuation orders due to landslide risks as rain begins to hit the region. According to Watch Duty, an emergency notification app, ...

A New Mexico opinion examines lawmakers’ unusually generous pension plan, early retirement eligibility and the millions it ...

A judge declares a mistrial in the sexual assault case against Jake Underwood after a victim advocate comforted the crying ...

Lincoln County Sheriff Michael Wood rejects Flock cameras for now, citing data-retention concerns, while considering Axon ...

A Chaparral woman was indicted on two human trafficking counts after her daughters alleged she took them to an El Paso man ...