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August 31, 2023

Southeast Albuquerque shooting kills 3

Three people were found dead following a shooting in southeastern Albuquerque, New Mexico, according to local authorities. The victims' identities have yet to be released.

August 31, 2023

New Mexico AG Raúl Torrez, 13 others support effort to compensate those sickened during nuclear weapon testing

Over a dozen prosecutors, including New Mexico's attorney general, announced that they support the effort to compensate people who were sickened during nuclear weapons testing.

August 31, 2023

3 New Mexico firefighters arrested for raping woman during off-duty gathering

Three firefighters from Albuquerque, New Mexico, were arrested for raping a woman last month. The alleged assault occurred on July 15, 2023, at an off-duty event.

August 30, 2023

New Mexico Supreme Court to hear arguments in challenge to abortion-ban ordinances

The Supreme Court of New Mexico will hear arguments in December over the constitutionality of multiple abortion-ban ordinances spanning much of the eastern state.

August 30, 2023

New Mexico teen accused of killing newborn faces 'nonsense' petition to ban her from college: lawyer

Nearly 20,000 petition backers are urging New Mexico State University to bar Alexee Trevizo, who is accused of murdering her infant at a hospital, from campus.

August 29, 2023

New Mexico AG vows to proceed with Native education lawsuit

Democratic New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez has vowed to take over ongoing litigation over the quality of education provided to Native American residents.

August 29, 2023

FEMA changes compensation rules in wake of most destructive wildfire in New Mexico's history

A controlled burn turned into one of the largest and most destructive fires in New Mexico's history. A year later, FEMA changed its wildfire compensation rules.

August 28, 2023

New Mexico Game Commission will consider increasing hunting limits for black bears

The New Mexico Game and Fish Department's head announced that the state is considering increasing hunting limits for black bears in multiple areas of the state.

August 25, 2023

Fourth teen arrested in connection with drive-by shooting that killed sleeping 5-year-old girl

Authorities have taken into custody a fourth teenager linked to a drive-by shooting that resulted in the death of a 5-year-old girl as she slept in her home.

August 24, 2023

Record-breaking oil production in New Mexico may bring state income surplus of $3.5 billion

In New Mexico, oil production has more than doubled over the last half-decade. For the next fiscal year, the state may receive $13 billion in state funding.