The Labor Department has proposed rescinding an Obama-era rule that gave home care workers the right to overtime pay and other wage protections. The administration says the rule made care too costly.
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Scott Brocato spoke with Sheriff Stewart about her recent "Hits & Misses Community Listening Tour," the responses she received from attendees, and other issues on the eve of her retirement later this year.
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It's Grant County Day at the New Mexico Legislature and advocates will be asking for funding for roads and more.
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El Rito Media Publisher Josh Byers covers top stories each week on Alamogordo NOW.
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With climate change creating a looming threat, a new report from a group called the New Mexico Groundwater Alliance details significant groundwater data gaps, challenges and opportunities to protect the state's declining groundwater supply.
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Fire station 6 received a statue created by artist Trevor O'Tool.
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New Mexico data show there were 80 fewer overdoses in 2023 when compared to 2021, an 8% decline, but sustaining improvement may be difficult, as federal data for 2025 showed New Mexico's fatal overdose counts began to rise.
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Earlier this month, congressional Democrats removed a rider from an appropriations bill to fund the Environmental Protection Agency that would have granted pesticide makers legal immunity from nondisclosure lawsuits by New Mexicans and others.
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The Village of Ruidoso discourages any travel and warns residents to stay clear of downed power lines.
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State lawmakers again will weigh a pledge to reduce emissions. Last year, two Democrats joined the GOP to sink it.
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A film about first lady Melania Trump premieres this week, with big presidential promotion.
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A man was arrested after repeatedly crashing his car into the Chabad Lubavitch world headquarters in New York City on Wednesday night while people were gathered for prayer.
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing called for a "comprehensive strategic partnership" to deepen ties amid global uncertainty.
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The shooting of Alex Pretti and Renee Macklin Good by federal agents in Minneapolis have enraged many people across the country. NPR wanted to know what supporters of President Trump's immigration policy think about the shootings.
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An American born in 2024 can expect to live to be 79, on average. But people in other wealthy countries can expect to live longer.