Defendants with serious mental illnesses pose a fundamental challenge to the legal system: judges can’t hold people ...

In 2020, lawmakers passed a bill to raise the state’s medical malpractice cap which is now $5 million for hospitals and ...

It started with seven teens, one 12-year-old, several guns — and, police said, a plan to rob a couple in a Jeep nearby. By the time it was over, a 14-year-old boy, Alonzo Sanderson, was dead, shot by ...

Proposed changes to the Red Flag Law are now headed to the House Floor after passing the House Judiciary Committee by a 7 to ...

Understaffed police departments and concerns over public safety are spurring greater use of private security guards. But they aren't a perfect substitute.

For years, John Yaeger largely resisted returning to the Roundhouse. After suffering a massive stroke in 2018, Yaeger, the former deputy director of the Legislative Council Service, felt reluctant to ...

The opening of the New Mexico Legislature was largely eclipsed by the Presidential Inauguration last week. Even the State of the State address, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's seventh, was subdued ...

KRQE News 13 is learning more about the teens accused of a botched robbery that left one of them dead and seven others now ...

(Photo by Patrick Lohmann / Source NM) After a failed attempt in the 2024 Legislature, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is again seeking legislative authority for an executive housing office, one tasked ...

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham defended her record on crime Tuesday (Jan. 28) as she continued to call on lawmakers to pass an omnibus public safety package during the 60-day legislative session. During ...

Michelle Lujan Grisham terms out of office at the end of 2026. Democratic U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich ruled himself out of the governor’s race last week, and no Republican candidates have ...

Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland will run to be the next governor of New Mexico, a spokesperson confirmed to The Hill. “Deb Haaland is of and for New Mexico. She’s a proven leader; she’s created ...