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Goodbye, Texas U-Turn? NMDOT Wants to Rename the ‘Texas U-Turn’ as It Debuts on I-25

The famous "Texas U-turn" is coming to Albuquerque's I-25 corridor, but New Mexico officials aren't eager to give Texas the credit. Through a public contest, the New Mexico Department of Transportation is asking residents to help rename the traffic feature, transforming a routine highway upgrade into a celebration of New Mexico identity and creativity.

Fire In Bear Grows To Almost 7,800 Acres, Containment Still On Going

The Bear Fire grows to a staggering 7, 800 acres. But the good news is, the crews are doing a great job in containing the fire.

Infant Formula Recalled, Hospitalized Three Infants Across the U.S. Here’s What Every Parent Needs to Know.

Health officials are warning parents nationwide to stop using recalled Nara Organics Whole Milk Organic Infant Formula after it was linked to three infant botulism cases requiring hospitalization. While no cases have been reported in New Mexico, experts say parents should know the symptoms, preserve opened cans for possible testing, and seek immediate medical attention if their baby shows signs of illness.

Love In Action Hosts Free Medical, Dental, and Vision Clinic for Uninsured in Albuquerque

On June 19–20, 2026, Love In Action will host a free medical, dental, and vision clinic at the Albuquerque Convention Center. Uninsured residents can access screenings, referrals, and essential care, while volunteers highlight compassion as a cornerstone of public health.

Nearly 9,000 Attend Wings Over Cannon Air Show at Cannon Air Force Base

On June 8, 2026, Cannon Air Force Base hosted the Wings Over Cannon air show, drawing nearly 9,000 attendees. Families, aviation enthusiasts, and community members enjoyed aircraft demonstrations, exhibits, and outreach activities that highlighted military aviation and local unity.

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Man Mauled to Death by Bear in New Mexico as Shocking Attack Sparks Warning After Nearly 80 Sightings Across the State

The Navajo Police Department Window Rock District said the male victim died from injuries sustained in the bear attack.

Bear Attack Horror in New Mexico: Man Mauled to Death in Crystal in State’s First Fatal Bear Attack in 25 Years

A man has been mauled to death by a bear in Crystal, New Mexico, in the state’s first fatal bear attack since 2001, as the Navajo Nation mourns “one of our Diné relatives.”

Silver Alerts Surge as Missing‑Senior Warnings Light Up Residents’ Phones in the Middle of the Night: What’s Behind the Spike

Albuquerque’s Silver Alerts are suddenly everywhere. A change in New Mexico law and cellphone emergency notifications have made it easier and faster to alert the public about missing seniors.

[UPDATED: 08/26/2026] Albuquerque Road Rage Erupts as Woman Smashes Pickup Window With Baseball Bat Before Driver Crashes Into Her SUV

A viral video of a woman who hit a man's pickup truck's back window with a baseball bat sparks an investigation into a possible road rage incident.