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How Fraudsters Use AI Technology to Make Schemes More Convincing and Hard to Detect

Fraudsters are using AI voice cloning, caller-ID spoofing and fake automated phone systems to make bank-impersonation scams more convincing, the New Mexico State Treasurer’s Office warned, KRQE reports.

Where to Join: APS Releases Community Meeting Schedule for School Right-Sizing

Albuquerque Public Schools is holding community meetings from October through January to hear how the district should respond to declining enrollment. Here is the schedule.

Data Center Boom in Texas and New Mexico Sparks Climate Concerns

New Mexico and Texas are pursuing ambitious climate goals while also backing a wave of data center construction that could increase greenhouse gas emissions and strain water and electricity supplies, The Texas Tribune reports.

Environmental Groups Warn Heinrich Permitting Bill Threatens New Mexico Environmental Safeguards

Environmental advocacy groups are criticizing U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich for co-sponsoring a bipartisan permitting reform bill they say undermines his record on renewable energy and environmental protection, Source NM reports.

Weather Service Warns of Gusty Blasts After Sunny Thursday, Issues High Wind Watch

Sunny skies and mild temperatures will cover New Mexico on Thursday, but a High Wind Watch is in effect as strong gusts move in Thursday evening into Friday, the National Weather Service says.

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18-Year-Old Student Arrested Over Gallup High School Shooting Threat

KOAT reported that Gallup police have taken student Daniel Herrera into custody over alleged threats to commit a school shooting.

Respiratory Illness Season Is Here: New Mexico Sees Spike In Flu Cases

Based on a report by KOAT, New Mexico health officials said rising flu activity signals the start of the respiratory illness season in the state.

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, Governor-Elect Deb Haaland Hold Transition Talks

KOB 4, in a news report, said Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Gov.-elect Deb Haaland discussed a “smooth transition of power” on Friday.

Need Free Dental Services? Head to Tingley Coliseum on November 7 for New Mexico Mission of Mercy’s Dental Clinic

The free dental clinic at Tingley Coliseum will continue tomorrow, offering various dental services to patients, KOB 4 reports.

NMDOT: NM 309 at River Bridge Closed Until Further Notice Due to Safety Concerns

According to KOB 4, the New Mexico Department of Transportation implemented the road closure on State Road 309 at the river bridge as a precautionary measure while crews examine the area.