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New Mexico Republicans cancel rally after controversial paramilitary group and other speakers pull out
The August 22 rally featuring elected Republicans was supposed to pay "special tribute" to the New …
Charles Davis
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New Mexico Republican says she's no longer speaking at a rally paying 'special tribute' to a far-right militia, following our report on the militia and its founder
Stefani Lord, a candidate for New Mexico's state house, told Business Insider she was pulling out o…
Charles Davis
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New Mexico Republicans peddle 'dangerous' myth of voter fraud in a state Trump lost by double digits
President Donald Trump lost the state by nearly 100,000 votes, but that's not stopping the New Mexi…
Charles Davis
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Right-wing militia pulls out of event with New Mexico Republicans, citing 'blatantly racist' remarks from some speakers
The New Mexico Civil Guard, whose founder is a neo-Confederate with a swastika tattoo, said it does…
Charles Davis
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A New Mexico city has closed its borders to outsiders after becoming a COVID-19 hotspot
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham closed all roads leading in and out of the city of Gallup to…
Kelly McLaughlin
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University of New Mexico moved its entire football program to Las Vegas because of COVID ban and its hotel bill is $70,000 a week
The New Mexico Lobos packed gear and weights and moved to Henderson, Nevada, where they may have to…
Scott Davis
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A man in his 20s died of the plague in New Mexico's first reported death from the infection in years
The New Mexico Department of Health said it was the first plague-related death in New Mexico since …
Ellen Cranley
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'Godzilla Shark,' the 300-million-year-old fossil discovered in New Mexico, gets an official name
Scientists gave the 6.7-foot-long shark fossil a formal name years after it was discovered in New M…
Taylor Ardrey
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Prosecutors say Facebook deleted crucial evidence in a crackdown on extremist groups
Facebook deleted the account of the New Mexico Civil Guard in a crackdown on extremism on the platf…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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A New Mexico 9-year-old walked to his school to use internet hotspot so he could do his virtual classwork
Jonathon Endecott walks from his home to school grounds so he could access WiFi for class and "be l…
Taylor Ardrey
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New Mexico becomes latest state to legalize marijuana, a rebuttal to America's 'failed war on drugs'
Gov. Michelle Lujan-Grisham signed legislation on Monday that legalizes recreational cannabis and e…
Charles Davis
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New Mexico Republicans to pay 'special tribute' to militia founded by neo-Confederate, alongside Cowboys for Trump leader who said Black athletes should 'go back to Africa'
"It's deeply troubling that the local GOP would openly endorse an event honoring a paramilitary gro…
Charles Davis
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Walmart is rolling out COVID testing for all workers in New Mexico, requiring employees to get tested every 2 weeks
Walmart worked with New Mexico Gov. Lujan-Grisham to create a plan to provide tests for all workers…
Kate Taylor
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15,000 bees swarmed into a New Mexico man's car while he was grocery shopping
The man put his groceries in his back seat and started to drive off after shopping at an Albertsons…
Kelly McLaughlin
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A New Mexico police officer was charged with involuntary manslaughter after using a neck restraint that killed a man during a traffic stop
The officer was fired and charged on Friday for his role in the death of a 40-year-old man during a…
Connor Perrett
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New Mexico's Zozobra 2020: Burning gloom away in the age of COVID-19
The Santa Fe tradition was a weird and gloomy affair, with pandemic restrictions forcing most to wa…
Charles Davis
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A 15 year-old boy died due to smoke inhalation after a SWAT raid in New Mexico led to a house fire. His father also died during a confrontation with the police 15 years ago.
Brett Rosenau, a Black teenager, died after a suspect barricaded himself in a house that caught fir…
Azmi Haroun
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4 dead in New Mexico hot air balloon crash that reportedly hit a power line and wiped out power for over 13,000 residents
Power is out for thousands in the Albuquerque, New Mexico, area because of the crash, police said o…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Teresa Leger Fernandez defeats Valerie Plame in the Democratic primary for New Mexico's third district
New Mexico's third district is overwhelmingly Democratic, meaning Leger Fernandez is heavily favore…
Grace Panetta
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2 megachurches in New Mexico were fined $10,000 each after hosting packed Christmas services where few people wore masks
Legacy Church and Calvary Church in Albuquerque, New Mexico, were fined $10,000 each after hosting …