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Measles Cases Rise to 15: Why Measles Still a Concern?

Measles cases in New Mexico rise to 15, all linked to detention centers, as health officials push vaccination to curb the spread.

Hospital Denies Breach as City, County Pursue Lawsuit Over Care Access: Here’s What to Know

Memorial Medical Center rejects allegations of breach, saying it acted in good faith as city and county officials pursue a lawsuit over care access issues.

Water for Rivers, Power for Data: Inside New Mexico’s Budget Push as Project Jupiter Looms

New Mexico boosts river funding as Project Jupiter raises urgent questions on water use, energy demand, and policy gaps in a drying state.

Early Heat Wave Puts Children, Elderly, Workers Most at Risk — Health Officials Warn

An unusually early heat wave sweeping New Mexico is raising alarms as health officials warn that children, older adults, outdoor workers, and those with chronic illnesses face the highest risk, exposing gaps in preparedness and protection.

Historic Heat Wave Exposes New Mexico’s Climate Vulnerabilities

New Mexico is experiencing a historic March heat wave, with temperatures soaring into the 90s while snowpack levels plunge to record lows. Experts warn this convergence threatens water supplies, agriculture, and ecosystems across the Southwest, underscoring the urgent need for climate adaptation.

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NWS Issues Flood Watch as Heavy Rain, Storms to Persist Across New Mexico Despite Brief Lull

Thunderstorms are expected to persist across New Mexico this week, bringing heavy rain, hail, strong winds and a continued risk of flash flooding.

Hundreds of Fish Found Dead in Monastery Lake as Heat Triggers Massive Fish Kill

Many fish are dying in Monastery Lake due to high temperatures. Residents worry about the foul odor coming from the lake, and authorities are planning to close it.

Strong to Severe Storms Threaten Damaging Winds, Hail, Heavy Rain, and Flash Flooding in Northern New Mexico

A weather forecast warns that strong to severe storms may trigger damaging winds, hail, heavy rain, and flash flooding to northern and eastern New Mexico, with the greatest risk near Taos, Red River, Angel Fire, Las Vegas, and Raton.

Mother Bear and Cub Caught Roaming Albuquerque Neighborhood Before Dramatic Rescue

Two bears were safely captured by wildlife officials in Northwestern Albuquerque after being seen lurking around the neighborhood, searching for food and water.