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May 27, 2023

New Mexico shooting leaves 3 dead, 5 injured during Memorial Day weekend motorcycle rally

Two people were killed and six others were injured in a shooting at an annual motorcycle rally in Red Rock, New Mexico, police said.

May 25, 2023

New Mexico Gov. Grisham revives specialized commission to battle organized crime

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico is reviving a specialized commission of leading law enforcement and local prosecutors to combat organized crime in the state.

May 24, 2023

New Mexico homeless population abruptly grew by 48% compared with previous year, agency reports

The homeless population in New Mexico has abruptly increased by 48% in 2022, disrupting the state’s decade-long gradual decline in people living without permanent shelter.

May 22, 2023

New Mexico Supreme Court issues opinion providing guidance about pretrial detention

The New Mexico Supreme Court issued an opinion which provided guidance about pretrial detention. State law says a felony defendant may be detained if prosecutors prove them to be a danger.

May 20, 2023

New Mexico teen who gunned down 3 struggled after leaving sports team: report

New Mexico's Beau Wilson, who gunned down three women at random, struggled after having to leave his high school's wrestling team, according to reports.

May 19, 2023

Disabled woman in New Mexico tortured to death by caregivers, prosecutor says

A disabled woman in New Mexico who died after being found dehydrated in the back of a van at the border was tortured by her caregivers, prosecutors allege.

May 19, 2023

Fired New Mexico archaeological director sues state officials for wrongful termination

The ex-director of New Mexico's Office of Archaeological Studies is suing state officials saying his gender and race played a role in his firing. The lawsuit was filed late Thursday.

May 18, 2023

New Mexico police release body camera video from shooting that left 3 people dead, 2 cops injured

New Mexico police released body camera video from a shooting Monday that left three people dead, including the shooter, and injuring six other people.

May 18, 2023

New Mexico officials release videos showing officers rushing gunman who killed 3 women

Authorities in New Mexico released video recordings that showed someone saying “kill me" on a home doorbell camera during a rampage where three older women were killed outside a church.

May 18, 2023

US greenlights multibillion-dollar transmission line for renewable energy in Western states

The U.S. givernment approved a multibillion-dollar transmission line that will send wind-generated electricity from the rural plains of New Mexico to big cities in the West.