A judge has approved an unopposed motion to dismiss charges against a man accused of killing two women in Clovis, wounding a toddler with them, and kidnapping an infant in 2024.
Police body camera video, 911 calls, and the police report reveal more about the student accused of shooting a middle school teacher, and why he says he brought a gun to the school.
Commissioner Gloria Nevarez said the Mountain West has a bright future despite losing five football programs to the Pac-12. The league enters its 28th season with new additions North Dakota State, Northern Illinois and Texas-El Paso.
West Texas VA Health Care System (WTVAHCS) will host an in-person Veteran town hall meeting on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, from 6 to 7 p.m. Mountain Time at the WTVAHCS Hobbs VA Clinic.
Navajo Code Talkers are being honored in a longstanding national day of recognition. Thomas H. Begay, one of the last living Code Talkers, was among those who gathered Friday in Phoenix to recognize the vital role he and other recruits played in World War II.
A New Mexico jury has found a former high-ranking Democratic legislator guilty of numerous federal charges stemming from a corruption investigation. Jurors reached the verdict Friday. Sheryl Williams Stapleton was accused of diverting millions of dollars meant for vocational education in the state’s largest school district to businesses and charities in which she had an interest.
The two suspects arrested in connection to the 4th of July shooting that left one teen with serious injuries have been indicted by a Curry County grand jury.
In a landmark ruling against Meta, a New Mexico judge likened the company’s social media platforms to factories. The psychological harm to children who use Facebook and Instagram, he said, can be seen as their pollution.
The National Indian Gaming Commission hasn't had a chairperson since January and President Donald Trump has yet to nominate a replacement. That’s left the commission unable to carry out enforcement duties or management deals like the one in Oklahoma.
The U.S. agency that oversees dozens of schools serving Native Americans is reporting more on-time high school graduations than ever. The Bureau of Indian Education says nearly 80% of high schoolers are graduating within four years. That's up from only half a decade ago. The Trump administration says it's committed to Native students. There's also been a push to correct how graduation rates are tabulated. Some BIE educators attribute the boost to local innovations. Still, tribal leaders fear that progress could be undermined by budget cuts and the dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education.
On Friday, May 1, 2026, Clovis Animal Control Officers responded to a report of a skunk exhibiting abnormal behavior in the 2300 block of E. 14th Street.
The Village of Ruidoso said a Lubbock man was arrested in Tennessee earlier this month in connection with a child sexual assault investigation in New Mexico.
Two juveniles were arrested early Friday after police received reports of gunfire and recovered firearms from a vehicle, including a device that converts a handgun into an automatic weapon.
