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July 25, 2023

New Mexico wildfire started by Forest Service prescribed burn, agency says

New Mexico lawmakers reacted on social media after the U.S. Forest Service found in a probe that its own prescribed burn started a wildfire last April that forced evacuation orders.

July 21, 2023

Former University of New Mexico athletic director acquitted of embezzlement charges in lavish golf trip case

Former University of New Mexico athletic director has been acquitted of embezzlement charges related to a golf trip that he funded using public money to strengthen donor relationships.

July 19, 2023

Judge dismisses request for drug test in 'Rust' movie shooting case involving Alec Baldwin

The former weapons supervisor, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, involved in the movie "Rust" shooting that led to the death of their cinematographer won't be required to take a drug test.

July 18, 2023

Small plane crashes into home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, killing pilot: report

Authorities in New Mexico reportedly are responding to a fire that broke out after a plane crashed into a home in the city of Santa Fe.

July 18, 2023

New Mexico police officer who was shot in the face dies

A police officer in New Mexico died late Sunday after a suspect shot the officer in the face with a sawed-off shotgun during a foot chase, according to the authorities.

July 17, 2023

New Mexico police officer dies after suspect shoots him in face with sawed-off shotgun during chase

Officer Anthony Ferguson of the Alamogordo Police in New Mexico died in the line of duty after a suspect shot him in the face with a sawed-off shotgun.

July 17, 2023

2 New Mexico women sentenced to prison for beating, chaining children

A child abuse case is ending with prison sentences for at least two women who abused, starved, beaten, and chained several children in Texico, New Mexico.

July 17, 2023

Suspect arrested after shooting New Mexico police officer in the face

An Alamogordo, New Mexico, police officer was shot in the face by a suspect using a sawed-off shotgun over the weekend. The suspect has been arrested.

July 17, 2023

Albuquerque street-racing crash leaves 4 bystanders injured, 1 driver arrested

An 18-year-old driver is facing three counts of vehicular homicide after a street-racing crash in Albuquerque, New Mexico, left bystanders with serious, life-threatening injuries.

July 14, 2023

Border rancher fears for her life as migrants cross unchecked, 'picked the wrong place to raise a family'

A fourth-generation New Mexico rancher living eight miles from the border fears for her family's safety as cartels haul people and drugs across her land.