August 4, 2021 New Mexico Education Dept. suspends school board that refused to comply with mask guidance New Mexico’s Public Education Department suspended an entire school board Wednesday after members resisted Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s mask mandate for children in the classroom.
August 4, 2021 Central Rockies facing heavy rain, flash flood risk The Central Rockies from northern New Mexico to southern Wyoming will continue seeing heavy downpours and the threat for more flash flooding on Wednesday.
August 3, 2021 Chipmunks in California test positive for the plague, parts of Lake Tahoe closed The chipmunks that were tested had no contact with any humans and the city's public health services show that the plague is naturally present in some areas of the Golden State.
August 2, 2021 Rain to drench West, providing relief to drought-stricken states In the western U.S., monsoonal rainfall will continue Monday to start the week.
July 31, 2021 New Mexico state Dem leader resigns amid racketeering, money-laundering probe New Mexico House Majority Leader Sheryl Williams Stapleton resigned on Friday amid a criminal investigation involving alleged racketeering and money laundering.
July 29, 2021 More states and cities, including Washington DC, bring back mask mandates after controversial CDC guidance More states and cities – most recently Washington D.C., on Thursday afternoon – are bringing back full mask mandates or strong masking recommendations in the wake of the new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance that most vaccinated people should wear masks in indoor public places.
July 28, 2021 When will your city have its warmest day? As July comes to a close, most of the U.S. is forecast to approach its hottest days.
July 27, 2021 Teens trapped atop roller coaster for 2 hours rescued by firefighters Stuck on a roller coaster for two hours is not a fun way to spend a summer evening.
July 26, 2021 Texas firefighters rescue 8 teens stuck at top of New Mexico roller coaster for 2 hours Texas firefighters rescued eight teens from the top of a New Mexico roller coaster after getting stuck for two hours on Saturday night.Â
July 20, 2021 State lawmaker denied Holy Communion after voting in favor of pro-abortion bill A New Mexico state senator says he was denied receiving Holy Communion at his Catholic church because of his support for a pro-abortion bill.