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Wolf in Wolf’s Clothing? New Mexico Accuses Kalshi of Disguising Sports Betting as Finance

New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez has filed a lawsuit against Kalshi, accusing the prediction-market platform of illegally offering sports betting while circumventing state gaming regulations. The case intensifies a growing national battle over whether event-based contracts constitute legal financial products or unauthorized gambling.

How a Simple Lemonade Purchase Benefited People Experiencing Homelessness

Second-graders from Helen Cordero Elementary School raised money through a lemonade stand to purchase hygiene kits for unhoused individuals in Albuquerque.

Deb Haaland Won the Gubernatorial Primary. Does Her Win Point to a State Ready for Its Next Chapter?

Deb Haaland’s commanding win in New Mexico’s Democratic gubernatorial primary clears a path to make history as the first Native American woman governor, in a state grappling with education, energy and economic challenges.

What’s New in New Mexico Wildlife Center?-Sunday Special Event Kicked Off

New Mexico Wildlife Center has unofficially started summer by showing the Black-footed ferret. The Wildlife Center will feature more of the rare animals from the state.

Tri-Cities Events Calendar: Things to do in Northwestern New Mexico

The Tri-Cities Events Calendar highlights workshops, cultural programs, and family activities across northwestern New Mexico, making it a go‑to guide for residents and visitors.

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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.