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Los Alamos Proclamation Highlights New Mexico Breast Cancer Challenges

Los Alamos County’s proclamation of October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month draws attention to New Mexico’s low cancer screening and survival rates, rural health care shortages, and the need for year-round action on research, early detection and specialist recruitment.

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary, Hundreds of People Visit

A culture worth sharing and remembering, the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center celebrates its 50th anniversary.

BCSO and Live Nation Gear Up Kids for School with Backpacks and School Supplies for Every Student

Back-to-school season is closer than you might think, which is why Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office and Live Nation are distributing free backpacks with school supplies for children.

National Night Out Brings Police, Families Together Across Albuquerque Neighborhoods

National Night Out brings people and law enforcement together in a positive way. This year, various activities are planned to bring a sense of community between the two bodies.

ABQ BioPark Hosts Annual Obon Festival on August 14

On Friday, August 14, the ABQ BioPark will host the annual Obon Festival in the Botanic Garden's Sasebo Japanese Garden. The festival, which runs from 6:30 to 9 p.m. celebrates Japanese culture and Albuquerque's partnership with sister city Sasebo, Japan.

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Albuquerque Breaks September Rainfall Record as Santa Fe Leads New Mexico Deluge

Albuquerque recorded its wettest September on record with 4.49 inches of rain, while Santa Fe led reported rainfall totals during a late-month storm that brought flooding concerns across New Mexico.

45 Elite Nevada Rescuers Deployed as Southwest Braces for Potentially Catastrophic Flooding

Forty-five elite Nevada rescuers have been deployed to New Mexico as Hurricane Polo and other weather systems threaten life-threatening flooding across the US Southwest.

Highland Middle School Teacher In Critical Condition After Allegedly Being Shot by 13-Year-Old Student

Special education teacher Kelly Matthews remains critically injured after he was allegedly shot by a 13-year-old student at Highland Middle School in Hobbs. Authorities said the shooting happened Friday, and the investigation is still ongoing.

Is Poverty Declining in New Mexico? Census Data Shows a Drop

New Mexico’s poverty rate has fallen in recent years, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham said the state’s investments in its residents are beginning to show results.

‘We’re Ready’: New Mexico Braces for More Heavy Rain After Devastating Floods Leave Communities Reeling

New Mexico communities are racing to prepare for another round of heavy rain after last week’s devastating floods damaged homes, roads and public spaces, swept away a van in Española and forced residents to evacuate in Mora County and Hondo. As storms return, officials in Ruidoso, Gallup and Mora County are urging residents to stay alert, prepare emergency kits and evacuation plans, avoid flooded roads and work together to protect their communities.