In New Mexico, Breast Cancer Awareness Month puts a spotlight on early detection, screening gaps, survivor support and the continuing fight against breast cancer.
New Mexico’s October night skies offer a month of celestial highlights, including Saturn at opposition, the Draconid and Orionid meteor showers, and close encounters between the moon and neighboring planets. Discover where and when to look for these astronomical events.
Two UNM law students helped shape New Mexico’s statewide affordable housing plan, finding that rural, urban, Tribal and border communities have distinct housing needs.
Albuquerque’s Balloon Fiesta is just around the corner, with more than 550 balloons ready to take flight. Authorities have intensified their preparations ahead of the much-awaited event and are urging the public to stay alert for suspicious activity.
Five emergency orders signed by Acting Gov. Howie Morales make up to $3.75 million available for flood response and recovery, while putting New Mexico National Guard resources on standby to support communities overwhelmed by flooding.
As Bernalillo County declares an emergency over fatal fentanyl overdoses, the University of New Mexico’s ASAP clinic is helping patients pursue recovery through outpatient treatment, community support and stories of hope.
NMDOH data showed a 2.6% increase in alcohol-related deaths in New Mexico between 2024-2025, highlighting its campaign to encourage residents to drink less and improve their health.
If you’re considering transferring your child to another school for 2027-28, Albuquerque Public Schools said you can start submitting transfer requests on October 26.
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