New Mexico Sun

The New Mexico Taxation & Revenue Department is set to conduct delinquent property tax auctions in five counties this September.

New agreement seeks resolution in long-standing Rio Grande water dispute

New Mexico, Texas, Colorado, and the United States have filed a package of settlement agreements with the Special Master in the U.S. Supreme Court case Texas v. New Mexico and Colorado.

New Mexico AG takes over violent crime cases from McKinley County DA

Attorney General Raúl Torrez has intervened in two violent crime cases initially dismissed by McKinley County District Attorney Bernadine Martin.

Tribal law enforcement summit hosted by Attorney General Torrez fosters collaboration

Attorney General Raúl Torrez recently hosted a Tribal Law Enforcement Summit in New Mexico, gathering leaders from various law enforcement agencies, including tribal police departments, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the New Mexico...

New Mexico AG halts illegal lien filings on Albuquerque homes

The New Mexico Department of Justice has taken action against Boreworxx Construction, LLC for illegally filing liens on nearly 200 homes in Albuquerque.

New Mexico Museum honors 9/11 heroes with Climb the Cube event

The New Mexico Museum of Space History in Alamogordo is set to host an event honoring the first responders of 9/11.

State Engineer denies Copper Flat Mine's request for major groundwater transfer

The State Engineer of New Mexico has denied an application from Tulla Resources to transfer water rights needed to reopen the Copper Flat Mine near Hillsboro in southern New Mexico.

Western New Mexico Mustangs host Adams State for season opener

The Western New Mexico University Mustangs are set to face the Adams State Grizzlies today at 6:00 p.m. at Ben Altamirano Field in Silver City, New Mexico.

New Mexico responds to federal cuts affecting food assistance program

On the 61st anniversary of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham emphasized the state's dedication to supporting families amid significant cuts to the program under a Republican-backed law.

Doña Ana County residents eligible for federal disaster unemployment aid

Residents of Doña Ana County can now apply for federal Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) following the county's inclusion in New Mexico’s major disaster declaration due to storms, flooding, and landslides on June 23.

Settlement reached in decade-long Rio Grande water dispute

New Mexico, Texas, and Colorado have reached a settlement in a longstanding legal dispute over water rights in the Rio Grande.

New Mexico Environment Department enhances Las Vegas's water systems after wildfire

The New Mexico Environment Department, in collaboration with the City of Las Vegas, has completed several upgrades to the city's drinking water and wastewater systems.

New Mexico woman charged with multiple counts for impersonating nurses

April Guadalupe Hernandez, a certified nurse assistant, faces serious charges in New Mexico after being accused of impersonating nurses and providing unauthorized care to hospice patients.

Public Safety BIG discusses crime reduction strategies with state officials

The Public Safety Bold Issue Group (BIG) recently convened to discuss public safety initiatives with key figures, including Dan Schlegel, chief of staff for Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, and Kyle Hartsock, former Albuquerque Police Department...

Dakota Spillers returns to Western New Mexico University in leadership role

Dakota Spillers has returned to Western New Mexico University (WNMU) as the Associate Athletic Director of Communications and Advancement.

National Hispanic Cultural Center showcases staff art in new exhibition

The National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) is set to launch its first exhibition featuring artworks created by its staff and partners.

New Mexico United hosts final 'Fans Against Hunger' drive this Saturday

New Mexico United and the University of New Mexico Athletics are set to host the final "Fans Against Hunger" food drive this Saturday.

National Hispanic Cultural Center celebrates milestone with diverse fall programming

The National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) is preparing to celebrate its 25th anniversary with a series of events and performances this fall.

Governor honors eight with excellence in arts awards

Seven individuals and one organization have been selected for the 2025 Governor’s Awards for Excellence in the Arts, announced by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham.

Panda Express opens new location in Albuquerque with community contributions