New Mexico News & Breaking Stories

House lawmakers to investigate alleged extreme environmental activist group influence at DOI in upcoming hearing led by Rep. Paul Gosar.

UFC champ Jon Jones arrested after alleged assault on drug testing agent, but claims encounter ended amicably. History of legal issues.

This Sunday, Americans will "spring forward" an hour for daylight saving time, sparking debate on the tradition's necessity and impact.

New Mexico jury finds "Rust" armorer guilty of involuntary manslaughter in fatal on-set shooting, faces up to 18 months in prison.

The Optoma UHZ66 is a laser-powered 4K HDR projector with bright, big images and fast response times, perfect for gaming.

The story of the man behind the atom bomb, Oppenheimer, is the subject of a new film by Christopher Nolan.

Family and co-worker of slain cinematographer Halyna Hutchins welcome the upcoming criminal trial of Alec Baldwin after involuntary manslaughter charges.

"American Nightmare" on Netflix blurs the lines between fact and fiction, capitalizing on the story of Denise Huskins.

First Alert Weather Day declared for Monday due to cold, wind, and snow. Heavy snow expected in southwest Colorado. Cold week ahead.

Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens are dominating games, but they need to keep it up in the playoffs. Some NFL updates.

Powerball lottery jackpot estimated at $810 million, 10th largest U.S. jackpot ever. Mega Millions jackpot at $114 million. Check numbers here!

Mega Millions jackpot is $114 million. Powerball jackpot is $20 million. Mega Millions drawings are every Tuesday and Friday.

Trump is eligible to appear on 2024 primary ballots. States are divided on his eligibility to run for office.

Kelsey Grammer, known for his role as Frasier, supports Donald Trump and plans to back the Republican candidate in 2024.

Wyoming's road struggles and quarterback issues have been a hot topic this season. Find out why and how they're bouncing back.

Indiana head coach Tom Allen was let go by the program. Texas A&M is working on a deal to hire Duke coach Mike Elko.

Alabama Crimson Tide (10-1) take on Auburn Tigers (6-5) in Iron Bowl. Stream live on FuboTV, DirecTV Stream, Amazon Prime, or Paramount+.

New Mexico State football team wins 6th straight game, secures spot in Conference USA championship in first year in league.

82-year-old transhumanist faces up to 40 years in prison for sexual assault. Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard has more trials ahead.

Emma Stone and Nathan Fielder star in The Curse, a dark comedy series premiering on Paramount+ and Showtime, following a married couple.

Americans will "gain" an extra hour of sleep as daylight savings time ends, except for those in Arizona and Hawaii.

Wyoming's perfect home record will be tested by the Colorado State Rams in a Mountain West showdown on Friday night.

BYU and TCU are set to face off in a football game for the first time since 2011.

An annular eclipse will occur on October 14 in certain U.S. states, while a partial eclipse will be visible in all states except Hawaii. People should take precautions to view the eclipse safely.

Never forget Jan. 6, the day citizens stormed the Capitol, and hold Trump and his supporters accountable for their assault on democracy.

Aspen City Council discusses the balance between law enforcement's need for technology and protecting citizens' 4th Amendment rights.

Republicans are calling for impeachment against New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham for suspending open and concealed carry rights.

The Miami Hurricanes are preparing for their upcoming game against Texas A&M after a dominant win over Miami (Ohio). Texas A&M is coming off a big win and is hungry for more success. The Hurricanes will need to improve their red zone performance and prepare for a strong defensive front from Texas A&M. The addition of graduate transfer Josh DeBerry has made an immediate impact for the Aggies.

The George H.W. Bush Library and Museum in Texas has opened an exhibit dedicated to the history of Texas A&M football. The exhibit features over 100 original artifacts, including trophies, playbooks, and Heisman Trophies. It also includes interactive displays highlighting important games and profiles of standout players and coaches. The exhibit aims to showcase the spirit and traditions of Texas A&M football.

Former Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel gifted a signed helmet and football to former President George H.W. Bush. The items are now part of an exhibit at the Bush Library and Museum dedicated to the history of A&M football.

Bill Richardson, a veteran Democratic politician and former US ambassador to the United Nations, has died at age 75. Richardson was known for negotiating the release of Americans detained around the world and was one of the highest-profile Latinos in US politics. He was also involved in efforts that led to the release of US basketball star Brittney Griner from a Russian prison. Richardson was praised for his dedication to public service and his ability to speak with anyone if it meant returning a person to freedom.

Virgin Galactic successfully launched its first tourist passengers into space, marking a major milestone in the company's pursuit of space tourism. The three passengers experienced weightlessness and admired views of Earth and space before safely landing in New Mexico. This achievement fulfills a nearly two-decade-old promise by founder Richard Branson to bring tourists into space. The flight also establishes Virgin Galactic as a competitor in the suborbital space tourism sector.

Trader Joe's recalls falafels in 35 states due to potential rock contamination. Customers urged to discard or return for refund.

West Virginia Democrat opposes measure banning natural gas in buildings.

Virgin Galactic successfully launches first commercial flight to edge of space with Italian crew.