New Mexico

UNM Unveils $600 Million Medical School Expansion to Tackle Statewide Doctor Shortage

The University of New Mexico revealed plans this week to significantly expand its medical education programs in response to the state’s worsening shortage of...

New Mexico Sets Ground Rules for AI Use in Schools Amid Rising Concerns

It’s an emerging reality in classrooms nationwide: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is taking over education, bringing both opportunities and new challenges. As students and teachers...

Eastern New Mexico University Secures Nearly $2 Million to Strengthen Rural Behavioral Health Workforce

Eastern New Mexico University's (ENMU) Social Work Program has received nearly $2 million in federal funding to enhance its mission of supporting behavioral health...

New Mexico Joins Nationwide Fight Against Sudden Federal School Funding Freeze

A wave of urgency has swept through New Mexico's education community as the state joined 22 others in a lawsuit over a sudden federal...

APS Launches ‘Being a Good Relative’ to Empower Native Students Across New Mexico

It's no secret that Native students have faced longstanding attendance gaps and achievement disparities for years in New Mexico. To address this concern, Albuquerque...

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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.

Heat Advisory: Albuquerque, Santa Fe May See Temperatures Up to 105 Degrees

Residents in Albuquerque and Santa Fe are urged to take heat safety precautions as temperatures may reach 105 degrees.

Final 8 P.M. Sunsets Alert: Albuquerque Has One Week Left Before Summer Evenings Fade

Albuquerque's final 8 p.m. sunsets of 2026 end this week. Starting Aug. 12, the sun sets before 8 p.m. as daylight continues to shrink.