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Severe Weather Threat Continues Across New Mexico as Powerful Storm System Moves Through Southwest

New Mexico faces a higher risk of severe thunderstorms Thursday and Friday, with large hail, damaging winds, possible tornadoes and flash flooding in western and central parts of the state, forecasters with the Storm Prediction Center and the National Weather Service say.

Community Health at Risk: Councils Warn One-Time Appropriations Endanger Essential Services, Push for Recurring Funds

New Mexico's 43 county and tribal health councils are asking state lawmakers for recurring funding to sustain public health initiatives, Source NM reports.

How New Mexico is Racing Ahead in the Clean Energy Transition

New Mexico reached its 2030 renewable power target early, but rising demand, a contested gas plant and a rocky coal transition remain hurdles, Canary Media reports.

New Mexico Judge Orders Meta to Pay $25 Billion in Privacy Case After Nearly 10 Years the Cambridge Analytica Scandal

A New Mexico judge ordered Meta to pay $25 billion in civil penalties after a jury found the company violated the state's consumer protection law more than 43 million times, Bloomberg Law reports.

New Mexico Sees 2.6% Rise in Alcohol-Related Deaths, NMDOH Urges Residents to ‘Drink Less, Live More’

Alcohol-related deaths in New Mexico rose 2.6% from 2024 to 2025, reversing a downward trend, the New Mexico Department of Health reports.

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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.