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NM Healthcare Authority Replacing SNAP Benefits for McKinley County Households Affected by Flooding

SANTA FE - The New Mexico Health Care Authority (NMHCA) is giving SNAP households in McKinley County the opportunity to request replacement benefits for...

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.

New Mexico Department of Justice is Formally Opposing the Proposal to Remove Chaco Canyon’s Protective Buffer

SANTA FE, NM - On Wednesday, July 29 New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez announced that the New Mexico Department of Justice (NMDOJ) submitted...

Winrock Fest Returns Saturday with Live Music, Food, and Globitos

The Winrock Fest 2026 returns on Saturday, August 1, from 5 to 10 p.m. This free community event will host live music, local vendors, and family activities, including globitos, a remote-controlled hot air balloon attraction.

505 Night Market to Launch at Santa Fe Railyard This August

The 505 Night Market will launch on Friday, August 8, from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Santa Fe Railyard Market. The event is free and open to all ages, featuring local food vendors, artists, and live music for a night destination centered on community culture.

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Forget the Monsoon Washout. New Mexico Is Set for a Weekend of Sunshine, Red Rocks and High-Desert Magic.

After days of monsoon storms and flash-flood warnings, New Mexico is drying out, with Sunday promising sunshine, cooler temperatures and spectacular high-desert scenery.

New Mexico’s Opportunity Scholarship Program: Important Details You Need to Know 

Since the Opportunity Scholarship started in 2022, thousands of New Mexicans have used the state’s free college tuition program. Now in its fourth year, it continues to support students pursuing higher education. This fact-check answers common questions about how the scholarship works, helping you understand what the program offers.

Man Dies in Albuquerque Shooting Outside Oasis Event Center, APD Investigating 

Albuquerque police are investigating the death of a man who was shot outside the Oasis Event Center in northwest Albuquerque on Saturday.

El Niño Is Back — and It Could Soak New Mexico This Winter. But Don’t Get Too Comfortable.

After years of drier La Niña influences, a strengthening El Niño offers New Mexico hope for moisture relief — but also brings risks of extreme rain, flooding and unpredictable extremes in a warming climate.

Record 254 Bears Killed After Roaming Into Towns as Drought Drives Desperate Animals From the Mountains, Making 2026 a Bad Year for Bears

New Mexico has already killed a record 254 black bears in human conflicts this year as drought and food shortages drive hungry animals into towns.