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April 16, 2022

Crews fight New Mexico fires as some evacuations lift

Authorities have lifted some evacuation orders for a mountain community in drought-stricken southern New Mexico as firefighters worked Saturday to contain a wind-driven blaze that killed two people and destroyed over 200 homes.

April 16, 2022

New Mexico wildfires force thousands more to evacuate

New Mexico wildfires have forced the evacuations of thousands of residents. 

April 14, 2022

New Mexico's new education standards teach ethnic, social identity lessons to kindergartners

New Mexico’s sweeping new changes to the state’s social studies standards teach racial and social identity lessons to public school children as young as 5.

April 14, 2022

New Mexico wildfire kills 2, continues to rage across West

Two people are dead in New Mexico as wildfires continue to rage across the West, burning homes and forcing residents to evacuate the area.

April 7, 2022

GOP candidate to launch border force to curb migrant surges if elected New Mexico governor

Mark Ronchetti, a Republican gubernatorial candidate, said he plans to launch a border task force if he's elected governor of New Mexico.

April 6, 2022

Alec Baldwin shooting: Directors Guild of America launches safety committee after 'Rust' tragedy

The Directors Guild of America, which represents more than 19,000 members, has launched a review committee to improve on-set safety following the Alec Baldwin “Rust” movie shooting that left cinematographer Halyna Hutchins dead and director Joel Souza wounded in October.

March 25, 2022

Released Albuquerque double murder suspect exemplifies 'root of violence' in NM city, police say

The Albuquerque Police Department says a recently released teen murder suspect exemplifies "the root of the gun violence" in the city that saw a record number of homicides in 2021.

March 18, 2022

New Mexico GOP gubernatorial candidate Rebecca Dow calls for use of state's oil, gas resources

New Mexico Republican gubernatorial candidate Rebecca Dow told Fox News that, if elected, she would promote American energy production, reverse “burdensome regulations” and ensure that the state’s “decades worth” of oil and gas are being used to bring the United States back to energy in

March 17, 2022

House Dems block energy independence bill; GOP energy expert slams move as 'unconscionable'

House Democrats on Wednesday blocked consideration of a Republican bill aiming for U.S. energy independence from Russia amid the Ukraine war. A former environmental engineer now running for Congress in New Mexico condemned the move as “unconscionable” in comments to Fox News Digital.

March 16, 2022

Remains of ‘Little Miss Nobody’ ID’d as New Mexico girl, 4, abducted in 1960 and found in Arizona desert

A 4-year-old girl whose burned remains were discovered in a remote Arizona desert more than six decades ago was identified by authorities Tuesday after only being known as "Little Miss Nobody," despite attempts by investigators to gather a name.