August 23, 2023 Police make disturbing find behind trailer wall while investigating man's death New Mexico mom Martha Crouch, accused of faking her own death after pleading guilty to child and animal abuse, was discovered alive behind a Colorado home's false wall.
August 22, 2023 Manager of one of Colorado’s largest cannabis companies to lead New Mexico's cannabis regulators New Mexico has hired Todd Stevens, a manager of one of Colorado’s largest cannabis businesses, to lead the state’s team of marijuana regulators.
August 21, 2023 Drive-by shooting: 4 teens charged in accidental killing of 5-year-old girl in Albuquerque Four teenagers are facing charges in connection with a drive-by shooting that left a 5-year-old girl dead inside a trailer home in Albuquerque last week.
August 18, 2023 Pilot's drug use contributed to deadly New Mexico hot-air balloon crash: NTSB The pilot killed in a 2021 New Mexico hot-air balloon crash along with four others failed to maintain clearance from power lines, while his use of drugs also contributed to the mishap, federal transportation officials said.
August 18, 2023 Stretches of Rio Grande in Arizona may dry up without more rain, water managers warn Without any more rain, the Rio Grande may dry up in the Albuquerque area. Farmers in New Mexico, who rely on the river, were given notice to anticipate changes to water availability.
August 17, 2023 NM bill proposes energy companies to compensate field worker's health care costs related to air pollution New Mexico oil field workers with ailments caused by smog and methane could possibly seek health care reimbursements under a measure proposed by Democratic Rep. Gabe Vasquez.
August 16, 2023 Arizona doctor dies while hiking with other physicians in New Mexico While hiking with a group of physicians, 61-year-old Arizona doctor Renhick Guyer suffered from an apparent heart attack and died on a trail in New Mexico.
August 16, 2023 New Mexico museum honoring WWII Navajo Code Talkers $40 million shy of opening A New Mexico museum project meant to honor the Navajo Marines who developed an unbreakable code during World War II has not gained much momentum since acquiring land in 2009.
August 14, 2023 New Mexico Supreme Court affirms law enforcement's authority to request passenger ID during traffic stops The New Mexico Supreme Court has clarified the authority of law enforcement officers to extend their probe during a traffic stop by requesting information from a passenger in a vehicle.
August 10, 2023 Biden seeks to assist New Mexico residents sickened by nuclear testing radiation Biden wants to help those who've fallen ill from radiation exposure in New Mexico. A compensation act may also get amended to assist more people affected by the state's nuclear testing.
