Ex-Manchester United defender Tyler Blackett aims for comeback with New Mexico United

After serious injuries and years away, Tyler Blackett comes to Albuquerque aiming to restart his career and prove he has more to offer.

Former Las Cruces mayor Ken Miyagishima makes independent bid for governor

At a Journal town hall, Miyagishima pitches himself as an experienced deal-maker, pledging pragmatic solutions beyond party politics.

Relief in Edgewood as fire, EMS deal reached with county

Santa Fe County and Edgewood strike new agreement to keep fire and EMS service running.

Man killed by State Police after Torrance County deputy shot at

New Mexico State Police say a man accused of shooting at a Torrance County deputy was killed after a manhunt.

Find spring calm and cheap camping at Sumner Lake

Beachfront campsites, $10 stays and free day use for New Mexico residents make Sumner Lake State Park a quiet spring escape.

‘The Correspondent’ celebrates the power of letters and loss

A retired attorney faces vision loss and reconnects through heartfelt letters in Virginia Evans’ moving novel, “The Correspondent.”

New Mexico author’s haunting debut earns national praise

Grace Spulak’s dark, New Mexico-set stories in “Magdalena Is Brighter Than You Think” are named a must-read for 2026.

Which players with New Mexico ties are most likely to be selected in the NFL Draft? Here's a look

Four players with New Mexico ties are projected to be selected in the second or third round of this year's NFL Draft.

UNM presidential finalist focuses on student success, growth

Ashwani Monga, the second candidate vying to be president of the University of New Mexico, promised to strengthen state relationships and improve graduation and retention.

The whole kitten caboodle: Albuquerque Animal Welfare looking for volunteers

The Animal Welfare Department is looking for volunteers to help care for hundreds of kittens expected this season.

NM judge considering federal demand for personal state voter data

The Trump administration's attempt to collect sensitive voter registration records around the country played out in Albuquerque federal court Tuesday as lawyers for New Mexico voters decried the demand as illegal.

Albuquerque man accused of aiming laser at BCSO helicopter

Federal prosecutors say an Albuquerque man repeatedly hit a BCSO helicopter with a laser while wanted on active warrants.

State Supreme Court overturns lower court, orders Rep. Rebecca Dow be put back on ballot

Rep. Rebecca Dow will be put back on the ballot after being knocked off amid dispute over nominating petitions.

Bliss Building owner calls city’s closure of Lindy’s Diner ‘unfortunate’

The city of Albuquerque has ordered the emergency closure of Lindy’s Diner in the historic Downtown Bliss Building, citing structural safety hazards.

New group seeks to strengthen economic ties between Germany, New Mexico

New Mexican German Economic Alliance looks to attract German companies, boost manufacturing and create local jobs across the state.

Why Jake Hall chose Lobos over power-conference riches

Mountain West Freshman of the Year explains why he turned down big-money offers to stay at UNM and chase a championship in Albuquerque.

Jackson steps back from White House UFC fights

Jackson-Wink coach won’t corner Steve Garcia or Josh Hokit at UFC Freedom Fights.

UNM is entering the home stretch of spring practice: Here's one standout, one update and notes from Monday

QB Luke Moga dazzles, but Lobos could be without RB Deshaun Buchanan until the start of the season.

Raise a glass: Gruet toasts spring with new local wines

Taste Route 66, La Chérie and All-American brut at Gruet’s spring release parties in Albuquerque and Santa Fe on April 25.

Pansies fading in the heat? Tips to help them bounce back

Albuquerque gardener explains how to rescue puny pansies, when to plant cannas and key dates for the city’s spring green waste pickup.

Light up your New Mexico campsite on a budget

From puck lights to LED bulbs, see easy, low-cost ways to brighten your campsite and share your own outdoor photos with us.

Help put New Mexico wildlife on the map this April

Join the 2026 City Nature Challenge in Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Silver City. Snap local species and boost New Mexico’s global count.

Anthony mayor calls for audit, accuses political foes

Anthony’s new mayor urges a forensic audit and law enforcement probe, escalating a long-running clash with the former mayor and ex–police chief who is now running for sheriff.

Testimony opens in 2024 Southeast Albuquerque shooting death

Gunman shot through a door, killing 33-year-old Barbara Chavez

UNM presidential hopeful touts diversity, workforce development

First UNM finalist Elizabeth Watkins touts plan to boost retention, equity and academic outcomes.

Topes Notes: Yes, it's early, but it's also been a long time since the Isotopes have looked this good

Albuquerque Isotopes mash their way to 12-9, lead PCL in runs and steals, and head to Sacramento with momentum.

Lawmakers press for probe into missing nuclear experts

House Oversight members want federal agencies to investigate a series of deaths and disappearances, including a former Kirtland commander from Albuquerque, amid concerns over national security risks

Major US fitness provider acquires New Mexico Sports & Wellness

With Kansas-based Genesis Health Clubs now in charge of the Albuquerque business and its five gyms, facility upgrades and enhanced programming could be on the way.

Beard-honored chef puts Sunland Park dining on the map

Why food lovers are traveling to Ardovino’s Desert Crossing for chef Danny Calleros’ acclaimed brunches and dinners.

Saúl Ramírez’s MFA show turns pain into visual poetry

UNM artist Saúl Ramírez blends myth, identity and found objects in a striking thesis exhibition now on view at AC2 Gallery.