Roswell’s Fortified Structures recently made the case for modular construction to legislators, saying the state's rural communities stand to benefit from the faster, more affordable housing solution.

As skilled workforce shrinks, Roswell homebuilder says modular construction is the future

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AG Raúl Torrez says federal stonewalling over Epstein files prompted legal action. New Mexico is suing the DOJ for access to unredacted records.

NM attorney general sues DOJ over unredacted Epstein files

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Local artist Travis Bruce Black created the vibrant 'Chirp409 Manifiesta' poster, now available for purchase online and in-store.

2026 Balloon Fiesta official poster features a roadrunner

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A small plane crashed Wednesday morning at Double Eagle Airport. Two people were aboard but no injuries were reported.

Small plane crashes at Double Eagle Airport, no injuries reported

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Angel Fire is limiting outdoor watering and fining violators up to $500/day as northern NM faces extreme drought conditions.

Village of Angel Fire declares 'drought emergency'

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Councilors vote against mayor’s bill to expand buffer zones around cannabis, nicotine retailers.

Proposal to restrict cannabis, nicotine shops goes up in smoke

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The City Council passed new rules targeting stolen brass, copper and catalytic converters, requiring digital tracking and limiting cash sales.

Albuquerque cracks down on stolen metals with new ordinance

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New Mexico may move its presidential primary to February 2028. GOP gubernatorial nominee wary about potential costs associated with primary date change.

NM could hold two primaries in 2028 — but who pays?

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All pending litigation is resolved, but financial details remain undisclosed. Here's what UNM's leaders had to say about the settlement.

Pac-12, Mountain West settle 'poaching' and exit fee dispute

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The highly-productive linebacker is the third New Mexico product to join the Lobos' class of 2027.

Las Cruces LB Denton Walter commits to UNM

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Both games will be broadcast on MW+, the Mountain West’s new subscription-based streaming service.

UNM football: Kickoff times announced for UTEP, Mercyhurst games

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The Lobos now have 11 of 14 nonconference games set for the upcoming season. See the full schedule so far.

UNM Lobos add Little Rock to 2026-27 basketball schedule

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UNM's Jaxton Eck and Brian Booker shine bright as they earn spots on prestigious preseason award watch lists, showcasing Lobo talent.

Jaxton Eck, Brian Booker named to preseason award watch lists

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An investigation by the Office of the Inspector General found that the city attorney did not demonstrate a conflict of interest while advising Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller.

Allegations of misconduct by city attorney debunked

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Commissioners lean toward creating a citizen-led committee to monitor the Oracle/OpenAI data center being built in Santa Teresa.

Doña Ana County eyes citizen panel to watch Project Jupiter

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A former budget director claims she was fired after exposing a massive budget hole tied in part to New Mexico's universal childcare program.

Second whistleblower sues NM childcare agency over $258M shortfall

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The GRID Savings Act would stop working families from footing the bill for infrastructure used by the nation’s biggest energy users.

New Heinrich bill would shift grid upgrade costs to big electricity users

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Roadrunner Little League's Junior team is only the third New Mexico squad in 70 years to represent the Southwest at this level.

New Mexico team heads to Junior League Baseball World Series in Michigan

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Maya Thompson nearly decommitted after a coaching change, but one phone call with Amy Eagan convinced her to stay a Lobo.

Freshman guard Maya Thompson finds her fit with new UNM coach

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The Roundhouse shut its doors to visitors Tuesday after a threatening call, with staffers given the option to work from home. The threat was ultimately not found to be credible.

NM Capitol closes after threatening phone call deemed not credible

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As the lake sits at just 1.4% capacity amid historic drought, New Mexico State Parks extends camping stays to 14 days and eliminates fees through September.

Elephant Butte boat ramp closes as lake hits historic lows

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Democratic incumbent Joseph Hernandez sought new accommodations after "negative experience with a hotel security guard" that led to a visit from Chicago Police.

NM rep stays quiet after police called at Chicago hotel

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Prosperity Works says TXNM should have pursued a $350M termination fee from Blackstone and given most of it to ratepayers.

Nonprofit wants TXNM to hand $240 million to customers over ‘waived’ Blackstone termination fee

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First day of trial: Defense says former House majority leader took money from co-defendant, not federal education funds meant for APS students.

Stapleton trial: Lawyer admits she stole, but not from taxpayers

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Ranchers raise alarms over screwworm, stream access, firearms bills and rural costs that could push families off their land.

New Mexico cattle industry warns regulations, New World screwworm could threaten future of ranching

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The 54-year-old coaching veteran joins the Aggies after spending two seasons as Oregon State’s special teams coordinator.

NMSU hires former Lobo assistant as new RBs coach

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Three players assigned to Albuquerque, plus Sandia High grad Aiden May acquired in Marlins trade. Here's what it means for the Topes.

Rockies trade deadline brings new faces to Isotopes roster

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The Lobos open fall camp Wednesday, the informal start to their second season under head coach Jason Eck.

Reider: Five things I’d like to learn about UNM over the next month

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With 130 players, key transfers and twice as many seniors, Sandia opens Aug. 20 vs. Cibola with big expectations.

Sandia Matadors shaping up to be one of Class 6A's most interesting teams

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CBP halts new groundwater wells near NM border, but ranchers and state officials push for permanent plugging of illegal wells.

Feds pause border water wells, but ranchers want them capped

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