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EPA announces flights to look for methane in Permian Basin

WASHINGTON – The Environmental Protection Agency says it will conduct helicopter overflights to look for methane “super emitters” in the nation's largest oil and gas producing region. EPA's ...

DATE: Aug 3, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Derek Wolfe signs 1-day deal to retire as a Denver Bronco

Wolfe spent eight seasons in Denver, won Super Bowl

DATE: Aug 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: AP Sports

Virgin Galactic planning an astronaut campus in New Mexico

SIERRA COUNTY, N.M. – Aerospace and space travel company Virgin Galactic announced Tuesday that it plans to build an astronaut campus and training facility in southern New Mexico. Company of...

DATE: Aug 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Man convicted in death and dismemberment of New Mexico girl

10-yer-old’s mother pleaded guilty in 2018

DATE: Aug 2, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Gun group sues Colorado over gun magazine 15-round limit

DENVER – A gun rights organization is suing Colorado over the state’s 2013 ban on magazines that hold over 15-rounds, arguing a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down a New York g...

DATE: Jul 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Conservation groups sue over coal mines in Colorado, Montana

DENVER – Conservation groups filed lawsuits against state environmental agencies in Colorado and Montana this week targeting coal mines in the two states. Two groups sued Montana’s Departmen...

DATE: Jul 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Highway double take: Albuquerque sign spelled without ‘r’

ALBUQUERQUE – It made drivers on Route 66 and Interstate 40 in New Mexico do double takes. A newly upgraded state Department of Transportation sign erected last week that pointed drivers tow...

DATE: Jul 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Shawn Mendes cancels world tour to prioritize his health

Shawn Mendes has pulled the plug on the rest of his world tour, canceling dates in North America and Europe so he can focus on his mental health. “I was not at all ready for how difficult to...

DATE: Jul 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Tribal leaders, members react to pope’s apology on schools

MASKWACIS, Alberta – Pope Francis’ apology this week for the Catholic Church’s role in Canada’s residential school system and the abuses that took place within it was a full-throated denunci...

DATE: Jul 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

New Mexico expands gun safety efforts

Mine petitions filed to have guns removed since red-flag law went into effect

DATE: Jul 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

FBI: 170 missing Native Americans in New Mexico, reservation

Names will be released to help locate the missing and improve transparency

DATE: Jul 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

2 dead, 1 missing in flooding in northern New Mexico

LAS VEGAS, N.M. – Two people died and another person was reported missing from flash flooding in a stretch of northern New Mexico that had been ravaged this past spring by wildfire. Tim Nix,...

DATE: Jul 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico