As Albuquerque’s Rail Yards Market opens for the season, local farmers say soaring fuel costs and worsening drought conditions are threatening their livelihoods. Some growers are raising prices to survive, while others absorb losses to keep produce affordable. Community-supported programs at the market are helping small farms weather mounting economic and climate pressures.

New Mexico is deepening its role as a national leader in disability rights after expanding insurance coverage for complex rehabilitation technology devices. Advocates say the new law could improve mobility, healthcare access and quality of life for thousands of disabled residents across the state.

New Mexico’s healthcare community is rallying behind House Bill 99, a medical malpractice reform designed to protect patient access to care. Physicians and hospitals warn that without reform, liability pressures will worsen the state’s physician shortage and destabilize community hospitals. HB 99 promises to reduce wait times, keep care closer to home, and create a fairer medical liability system, ensuring New Mexicans can access essential services when they need them most.

Health officials suspect hantavirus caused a cruise ship outbreak that killed three passengers and left others seriously ill. The rodent‑borne virus, rare but deadly, has a fatality rate of up to 35% in severe cases. WHO continues its investigation, while experts stress rodent control and early medical attention as the best defenses against future outbreaks.

Registration for the Summer Reading Program is ongoing, along with application for site partners and instructors.

After weeks of public anger and fears over emergency response times, Edgewood and Santa Fe County are nearing a deal to preserve fire and ambulance services for residents in the growing New Mexico town.

With the moisture season coming in late to the State, many locals wonder if this could help eliminate fire risk.

A grandmother of two kids and a family friend think CYFD and APD could have done more to resolve a family issue involving children's safety.

This May, APS graduating high school students will take the spotlight as they begin their transition to college.

After weeks of dry and windy weather, New Mexico may finally get a wet weekend. Forecasters warn that scattered rain, thunderstorms and cooler temperatures could affect travel, outdoor events and fire conditions across much of the state.

New Mexico’s attorney general is demanding sweeping child safety reforms from Meta, including age verification, limits on addictive features and tighter protections for minors. Meta responded with a stunning warning: if the state pushes ahead, it may remove Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp from New Mexico entirely.

A hiker on the La Luz trail in the Sandia Mountains has been found dead. Authorities remind hikers to be cautious.