The New Mexico Department of Health says it will continue to strongly recommend hepatitis B vaccination for all newborns under the current schedule, even after a federal vaccine advisory panel voted to change its longstanding birth-dose recommendation.
A multi-institutional NIH program based at New Mexico State University is supporting cancer researchers across the Southwest through training, collaboration and shared resources.
A Las Cruces man has been charged in federal court after authorities investigated a social media threat to shoot up a school and seized a loaded firearm and ammunition, according to court records.
Several Las Cruces gas stations are reporting prices as low as $2.19 per gallon ahead of Christmas Eve travel, undercutting county and statewide averages, according to AAA and GasBuddy.
New Mexico regulators say air quality permit applications for the massive Project Jupiter data center are incomplete, giving developers until Jan. 19 to provide more details as critics raise concerns about pollution and rule-skirting tactics.
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham unveiled an $11.3 billion FY27 budget proposal emphasizing child care, education, health coverage and infrastructure while maintaining historically high state reserves.
Las Cruces police are investigating a fatal shooting Friday on Berkshire Court. A woman was killed and a man later died inside the home. No names have been released.
The U.S. Senate confirmed former New Mexico Rep. Yvette Herrell as Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Congressional Affairs on a 53–43 vote Thursday.
A federal judge sentenced an Anthony man to life in prison after a jury convicted him of multiple child exploitation offenses involving minors between 2018 and 2022.
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