'Oh my God!': Video shows out-of-control truck obliterate gas pumps

Dramatic dashcam video shows a speeding truck crash through a gas station in New Mexico, sparking a blaze and sending the overhanging canopy smashing to the ground.

Alec Baldwin indicted for cinematographer's fatal shooting on 'Rust' movie set

A grand jury indicted Alec Baldwin on Friday on an involuntary manslaughter charge in a 2021 fatal shooting during a rehearsal on a movie set in New Mexico, reviving a dormant case against the actor.

Prosecutors look to re-charge actor Alec Baldwin in deadly shooting on 'Rust' movie set

The actor was pointing a gun at cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during a rehearsal on the movie set when the gun went off on Oct. 21, 2021, killing her and wounding director Joel Souza.

Prosecutors look to recharge Actor Alec Baldwin in deadly shooting on movie set

The actor was pointing a gun at cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during a rehearsal on the film’s set of "Rust" when the gun went off on Oct. 21, 2021, killing her and wounding director Joel Souza.

Scottsdale man who shot officer gets 30 years in prison

31-year-old Robert Nelson pleaded guilty to attempted murder of a federal task force officer and a weapons charge, the U.S. Attorney's Office in New Mexico announced Wednesday.

October solar eclipse 'ring of fire' will happen during Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta

The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is one of two locations where NASA will be hosting live coverage of the annular solar eclipse on Oct. 14. More than 500 balloons will take flight during the eclipse.

New Mexico governor's suspension of right to public carry guns sparks demonstrations

Some demonstrators defiantly wore holstered handguns on their hips or carried assault rifles in a rally by gun-rights advocates, protesting New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s surprise order to suspend for 30 days the right to carry firearms after two children were recently killed in separate shootings.

New Mexico governor's order suspends the right to carry guns in public across Albuquerque

Albuquerque's police chief said he won't enforce it, and the county sheriff said he's uneasy about it because it raises too many questions about constitutional rights.

Bill Richardson, former New Mexico governor and UN ambassador, dies at 75

Before he was elected governor of New Mexico in 2002, Bill Richardson was U.N. ambassador and energy secretary under President Bill Clinton and served 14 years as a congressman.

Top prosecutors want compensation for people sickened by US nuclear weapons testing

An estimated half a million people lived within a 150-mile radius of the Trinity Test site in southern New Mexico, where the world’s first atomic bomb was detonated in 1945.

'Oppenheimer' film brings up conflicted history for those affected by atomic blast

The movie about a man who changed the course of the world’s history by shepherding the development of the first atomic bomb is expected to be a blockbuster, dramatic and full of suspense.

How extreme heat takes a toll on the mind and body, according to experts

The Southwestern U.S. is bracing for another week of blistering temperatures, with forecasters extending an excessive heat warning for Arizona’s most populated area, and alerting residents in parts of Nevada and New Mexico to stay indoors.

Ford donates customized Bronco 'firefighting command rig' to National Park Service

The 2023 Bronco Badlands with the Sasquatch package has been outfitted with specialized equipment, including a government communications system with satellite and antenna connections.

Navajo Nation legislator unveils new push for same-sex marriage

A legislator for a Native American nation that covers a portion of Northeastern Arizona and Northwestern New Mexico has unveiled a new push to legalize same-sex marriage within the native nation's territories.

'Rust' movie weapons handler charged with dumping drugs after Alec Baldwin shooting

Hannah Gutierrez-Reed is the sole remaining defendant in the 'Rust' movie case after prosecutors dropped an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin.