The Latest Breaking News from New Mexico

FBI completes ‘Rust’ shooting report as investigation continues

The FBI has finalized its forensic analysis of the deadly shooting by Alec Baldwin last year on the set of the low-budget western “Rust,” New Mexico sheriff’s officials said Thursday.

Los Angeles Times · Aug 11, 2022

New Mexico Cannabis Sales Topped $40 Million In July, Keeping A Steady Pace

Since New Mexico's regulated marketplace opened sales of adult-use marijuana, reported sales topped $40 million.

Benzinga · Aug 10, 2022

Texas anti-abortion protesters set sights on New Mexico, where the procedure is still protected

As Texans seek abortions in the only neighboring state to allow them, opponents of the procedure follow them across the border, hoping to create more “sanctuary cities for the unborn.”

The Texas Tribune · Aug 10, 2022

Albuquerque police to charge suspect in killing of US Muslim men

Law enforcement officials in New Mexico identify suspect as 51-year-old Muhammad Syed, hail cooperation with community.

Al Jazeera · Aug 9, 2022

Suspect arrested in killings of 4 Muslim men in Albuquerque

A suspect in the killings of four Muslim men in Albuquerque, New Mexico, was arrested Tuesday afternoon, police said.

Tribune News Service · Aug 9, 2022

Albuquerque police arrest suspect in killings of Muslim men, chief says

“There are recent arrivals who are fearful, and there are people who are US-born Muslims who are also on edge”

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022

An Albuquerque man was charged with killing 2 Muslim men, suspected of killing 2 more

A man was charged with killing two Muslim men and is suspected of killing two others in Albuquerque, N.M. The killings sparked fear in Muslim communities nationwide.

WEKU · Aug 9, 2022

Newly Found Mammoth Butchering Site Proves Humans Were In North America Much Earlier

A newly discovered mammoth butchering site proves that humans were in North America nearly 15,000 years earlier than thought, scientists have revealed.

Zenger · Aug 9, 2022

Muslim advocate: Biden should devote more aid to solving New Mexico killings

The four recent murders have raised the concern that a serial killer is targeting members of the Muslim community in Albuquerque

The Guardian - US · Aug 9, 2022

Islamic communities fearful after 4 killings in Albuquerque

The killings of four Muslim men in Albuquerque, New Mexico, are sending fear through Muslim communities across the U.S. First was the death of a Muslim man from Afghanistan late last year

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022