The governor of New Mexico has declared a state of emergency in response to violent crime and drug trafficking across a swath of northern New Mexico, including two Native American pueblo communities.

On Monday, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller came out strongly against President Donald Trump's announcement he was taking over law enforcement in Washington and calling in

The New Mexico National Guard swiftly responded to a devastating flooding event in Ruidoso on July 8, 2025, with 2 teams of 2 Guardsmen performing 9

Local authorities and tribal officials in the county had called for state reinforcements to combat the escalating crime linked to illicit drug use

What is the difference between the National Guard deployment in Albuquerque and the deployment in Washington, D.C., at the request of President Donald Trump? Here's a breakdown.

A federal appeals court blocked New Mexico’s seven-day waiting period for gun purchases, ruling that it likely infringes on citizens’ Second Amendment rights.

"Two cities, two different deployments of the National Guard. The differences are kind of significant in Albuquerque," KOAT legal expert John Day said.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A New Mexico National Guard member’s night out on the town ended in the back of a police car. Police say this past Thursday, Selena Martinez went to the Dirty Bourbon Bar in Albuquerque. Bar managers reportedly asked Martinez to leave because she was too drunk.

The governor approved $750,000 for local government in Española and Rio Arriba County to address crime and drug overdoses.