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December 14, 2022

Roswell to host the 2nd annual UFOXPO event next spring

A UFOXPO event will be held at Roswell, New Mexico, for the first time next spring. Previously, Roswell’s local UFO Festival brought $2 million in revenue last summer.

December 8, 2022

Surveillance footage shows fatal shooting on New Mexico campus where rival player was allegedly lured

New Mexico State Police released a rooftop video showing the deadly shooting between University of New Mexico and New Mexico State University students.

December 7, 2022

New Mexico governor to pursue legislation for free lunch for K-12 students

The New Mexico governor wants to give free lunches to K-12 students across the state. This new law would help combat world hunger by offsetting co-payment charges for school meals.

December 6, 2022

NM House Speaker Brian Egolf resigns to avoid ethics hearing

New Mexico House Speaker Brian Egolf has resigned to avoid a hearing by the ethics board. The hearing was going to address Egolf’s self-appointment to a nominating committee.

December 5, 2022

New Mexico eliminates the need to pass standardized testing for students on track to graduate in 2024

The state of New Mexico is easing its testing requirements for certain students who have already demonstrated that they’re ready to graduate.

December 5, 2022

Albuquerque sets new record for homicides this year at 115

Albuquerque, New Mexico, has set a new record for homicides this year with 115 and counting. The city saw 117 homicides last year but 3 were ruled in self-defense.

December 2, 2022

Leftist mob riots after Charlie Kirk shows up at campus, tries to shut down free speech event

Protesters at the University of New Mexico, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, violently protested conservative activist Charlie Kirk's event earlier this week.

November 30, 2022

NM sues a dozen tobacco companies for conspiracy, contract breach

New Mexico filed lawsuits against at least a dozen tobacco companies, claiming that the businesses are withholding annual payments due under previous lawsuit settlements.

November 28, 2022

Albuquerque police officers on leave after fatal police shooting

Three Albuquerque police officers are on leave after a fatal police shooting that took place Friday afternoon. A fight between a father and son resulted in the boy being shot by police.

November 28, 2022

New Mexico judge, pets killed by husband in murder-suicide, authorities say

Diane Albert, a New Mexico judge, and her pets were shot and killed by her husband on Friday before he turned the gun on himself, the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office said.