SANTA FE, N.M. - FEMA has approved more than $840,000 in disaster recovery and hazard mitigation funding for projects in Las Vegas and Ruidoso. The funding is part of a broader package of federal assistance approved for communities in Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Tex...

EL PASO, Texas - The El Paso Police Department has stopped using state-funded Flock Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) cameras following a state order ending grant funding for the technology. District 8 City Representative Chris Canales announced the decision, saying he w...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A federal judge has sentenced Zachary Babitz to life in prison plus 26 years after he admitted to a violent, multi-city crime spree that included robberies, carjackings, and a fatal shooting. Babitz pleaded guilty in April to all 13 counts contained in a ...

MEXICO CITY - Mexican authorities say they have arrested three people and seized a large cache of weapons that officials believe was smuggled from Texas and destined for drug cartels. The operation involved Mexico's Attorney General's Office, federal security agencies, the m...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - New Mexico health officials are urging residents to be aware of the increasing dangers associated with powdered fentanyl, which experts say is contributing to accidental overdoses across the state. The New Mexico Department of Health recently issued a sta...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - An Albuquerque woman accused of telling her teenage son to shoot a man during a confrontation outside an apartment complex has entered a no-contest plea. Munah Green pleaded no contest Thursday to second-degree murder and conspiracy to commit second-degre...

ESPAÑOLA, N.M. - Federal, state, tribal, and local law enforcement agencies say a 10-month effort to reduce violent crime in northern New Mexico has resulted in federal charges against 10 individuals identified as high-priority offenders. The operation, known as Opera...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Delta Dental of New Mexico has awarded a $10,000 grant to the Touro College of Dental Medicine to help bring dental services to rural and underserved communities throughout the state. The funding will help cover lodging expenses for dental students comple...