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El Tri’s World Cup Victory Sparks Massive Fan Celebrations Across Mexico

El Tri’s 2–0 win over South Africa in the 2026 FIFA World Cup sparked massive celebrations across Mexico. Fans filled public squares and festivals, showcasing national pride, unity, and a tourism boost during the tournament.

New Mexico is No Longer the Deadliest State for Pedestrians. Fatality Ranking Plummeted From No. 1 to No. 9 in 2025.

New Mexico recorded a significant drop in pedestrian deaths in 2025, improving its national per-capita ranking from worst in the nation to ninth. State officials credit the Target Zero initiative and a coordinated Safe System Approach for the progress.

A Lifetime of Hard Work, Stolen in Seconds. Inside New Mexico’s Battle Against Elder Financial Exploitation.

New Mexico lost nearly $56 million to elder fraud in 2025 as increasingly sophisticated scams targeted older adults' life savings. Officials say prevention, vigilance and early reporting are the best defenses against the theft of a lifetime.

The Plague Didn’t Die Out in the 14th Century. It Just Claimed the Life of a Santa Fe Woman.

A Santa Fe County woman has died from plague, New Mexico's first human case of 2026. The tragedy is a sobering reminder that the disease that fueled the Black Death never disappeared. Though rare, plague still circulates among wildlife in the American West, making awareness, prevention and early treatment essential.

Ruidoso Downs Wildlife Fire Made Multiple Agencies To Respond; Residents Urged to Remain Alert

Ruidoso Downs wildfire has prompted The various emergencies to respond and urge residents to remain calm and vigilant in situations like this.

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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.

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.

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.