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March 8, 2023

Police name suspect in Albuquerque double homicide

Police have named a suspect in an Albuquerque double homicide in late February. The man was accused of stabbing his ex-girlfriend and her boyfriend many times before shooting himself.

March 8, 2023

NM Legislature approves initiative to block its city governments from adopting abortion restrictions

The New Mexico legislature approved a bill to prohibit local city and county governments from blocking access to abortion. The measure will likely head to Democratic Gov. Grisham.

March 8, 2023

NM lawmakers advance legislation to rein in paramilitary patrols near the international border

Paramilitary groups have popped up along the international border in New Mexico in recent years. Lawmakers in the state are advancing legislation to halt the groups.

March 7, 2023

New Mexico communities begin clearing water canals of heavy debris following devastating wildfire

Communities in New Mexico are beginning to clear the state’s water irrigation systems following last year’s wildfire and flooding that packed the canals full of debris.

March 7, 2023

NM considers providing financial relief to families with young kids, low-income households, veterans

New Mexico legislators advanced a measure that would provide tax credits to veterans, low-income households, families with young kids, and electric vehicle buyers.

March 6, 2023

NM residents could vote on whether state lawmakers should get a salary

The New Mexico House has endorsed a plan that could allow residents to vote on whether New Mexico should strip its status as the only state without a salaried Legislature.

March 3, 2023

New Mexico to end COVID emergency March 31

Democratic New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham extended the state's COVID-19 health emergency for the final time Friday, letting it expire at the end of March.

March 3, 2023

Battle continues on whether abortion clinics can move operations across the border

Citizens across the country are debating whether abortion clinics in strict states should be allowed to cross the border and operate there.

March 1, 2023

19 feral cows killed in NM in aerial operation that used high powered rifles

Almost two dozen wild cows were fatally shot from a helicopter in a federal project designed to rid New Mexico areas of unauthorized animals.

February 28, 2023

Motive for Albuquerque double homicide still unknown

Police have determined a shooting in Albuquerque last week to be a double homicide and a suicide, but the motive is still unknown. The two victims were found with multiple stab wounds.