Albuquerque Community Safety (ACS) is preparing 13 new recruits to head out into the city to address issues such as mental health, homelessness, crisis intervention, and substance use. ACS’ new training model has been extended to 12 weeks instead of the previous eight-week training.

Lawmakers are once again pushing paid family and medical leave for workers across New Mexico. The bill would allow employees to take time off for reasons including paternity leave and domestic violence cases.

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham gave her annual State of the State address after lawmakers convened for the state's 60-day legislative session.

New Mexico was able to join the settlement because the firm is a registered dealer in the state and would receive exactly $320,754.72 from Edward Jones.

Bernalillo County's limited space at its animal shelter will be even more scarce for the foreseeable future. The county is down about two dozen kennels.

The New Mexico Supreme Court has cleared the way for an antidiscrimination lawsuit to proceed against the state’s largest school district.

As President Trump begins his second term in office, he is making moves on campaign promises, including several attempts to find and deport immigrants who are in the country illegally. It’s a move that some law enforcement agencies in New Mexico do not fully support.

Several New Mexicans have been named 2025 James Beard Award semifinalists for dishing up excellence in food and drink. The 2025 Restaurant and Chef Award semifinalists are recognized across 25 categories.

The James Beard Awards announced its 2025 Restaurant and Chef Awards semifinalists on Jan. 22, with four New Mexico chefs on the list. James Beard Foundation, who runs the awards, is a nonprofit who supports and elevates restauranteurs in the United States. This is the 35th anniversary of the awards, which were established in 1990.

(Jon Austria/The Albuquerque Journal via AP File) ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A South Carolina man pleaded guilty Friday to charges that he gunned down a New Mexico state police officer who had stopped to help him, marking a turning point in a case that had ...

The Albuquerque repair center is the second newly-built facility Crash Champions has opened in 2025. Crash Champions announced the opening of its seventh New Mexico location, a new, 10,000-square-foot facility located at 200 King Road SE in Albuquerque, NM, that opened its doors to customers and business partners on Jan. 13.

Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is tasking lawmakers to come up with public safety solutions amid persistently high crime rates that have put citizens in many communities on edge.