Santa Fe, N.M., police say the number of property crimes in April is a 10-year low for a single month in Santa Fe. Authorities in the northern New Mexico city began keeping monthly totals for burglaries in 2003. Police Chief …
Forecasters say New Mexico’s parched landscape and cold front packing gusty winds could combine to create harmful dust storms. The National Weather Service says near-record warmth Tuesday will give way to blustery cold wind Wednesday in much of the state. …
The state of New Mexico has had to pay nearly $14 million in unexpected repair costs for a stretch of U.S. 550 due to a liability limit that was included in a 20-year warranty on the reconstruction and widening of …
New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez has signed legislation aimed at saving the state’s quarter-billion-dollar spaceport and retaining Virgin Galactic as its anchor tenant. Martinez says the new law protecting commercial space travel companies will prevent lawsuit abuse and make it …
New Mexico is facing a potentially devastating wildfire season this year after experiencing record-setting fires over the past two years. This season is shaping up to be one of the worst as a decade of drought drains moisture from forest …
Hours after a fatal crash, police in New Mexico say they arrived at the scene to find the wrecked SUV’s rims, tires and battery had been stolen as the victim remained pinned underneath the vehicle. The accident on a little-used, …
City officials are holding a special conference aimed at fighting bedbugs in Albuquerque, N.M. The Albuquerque Environmental Health Department is scheduled to hold the conference Wednesday at the South Broadway Cultural Center. Officials say the conference will focus on bedbug …
Members of a relocating family escaped with their lives but a rollover on Interstate 40 in New Mexico cost them many of their possessions because the accident site wasn’t secured. The Albuquerque Journal reports the accident occurred Saturday. Keith and …
Lincoln County is getting $1 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for cleanup costs related to the most destructive wildlife in New Mexico’s recorded history. The Little Bear blaze destroyed more than 250 homes and structures as it raced …
The Legislature gave final approval Monday to a proposal that Gov. Susana Martinez says is critical for New Mexico to develop a commercial space travel industry. Legislation to limit the liability of spacecraft manufacturers and their suppliers is heading to …