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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Lobos are set to host the North Dakota State University Bison this Saturday. With both teams looking strong on paper, the Bison come into this contest 6-1 (3-1) while the Lobos are currently 5-1 (2-0). With both teams currently sitting at #1 & #2 in conference standings, this weekend’s game…
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — UNM defensive end Darren Agu was named this week’s Mountain West Defensive Player of the Week for his performance on Saturday against Hawaii! In that game against Hawaii, Agu racked up 7 total tackles (4 solo), had a career-high 3.5 tackles for loss and one sack. Agu currently leads the team in
UNM is heading into a major home game against North Dakota State after a win at Hawai'i kept the Lobos unbeaten in conference play.
A first-year middle school volleyball team may have only won once, but players say coach Miss Gio gave 17 girls confidence, support and a season to remember.
President Donald Trump is calling once again for New Mexico to change its name to "New America," while politicians from both parties rejected the idea on Monday.
President Donald Trump is calling once again for New Mexico to change its name to "New America," while politicians from both parties rejected the idea on Monday.
The New Mexico Department of Justice charged 10 men after an undercover operation targeted child predators in the Albuquerque metro area.
The State of New Mexico has ended the City Albuquerque’s contract for cleanup work on I-25 and I-40, shifting homeless camp removal and some litter removal to the state.
New Mexico outfitters rejected the attorney general’s opinion on elk tags, escalating a fight over the state’s 10% outfitter draw pool.
Albuquerque police are investigating a deadly shooting near Central Boulevard and Carlisle Boulevard.
Thursday currently looks like New Mexico’s main heavy rain day, with flash flood concerns increasing across the western half to western two-thirds of the state.
UNM Health is opening a new 16,735-square-foot family medicine clinic in southwest Albuquerque that expects about 21,000 patient visits a year.
A woman says immigration agents detained her husband in Tijeras before the couple could submit the final paperwork for his marriage-based immigration case.
Parents in Hagerman pulled some students from class after a reported threat at Hagerman High School, but police said they found no credible threat.
Lea County officials closed a road and ordered a precautionary evacuation area around an oil field after what the sheriff's office called an ongoing "loss of containment" incident.
Election Day is a couple of weeks away, and KOB 4 is airing extended conversations with both candidates for governor about their goals for New Mexico.
The National Science Foundation and the U.S Forest Service are pressing ahead with plans to demolish the Dunn Solar Telescope at Sacramento Peak Observatory, with work starting in fiscal year 2027.
The U.S. Coast Guard has ended the search for 11 people believed missing after a boat sank off Mexico’s Baja California coast. Rescuers saved 16 of those who were on board when they reached the area Friday. Some survivors had suspected shark bites. Crews from the U.S. and Mexico spent nearly four days looking for…
A National Guard member has been shot and injured while trying to break up a fight in the nation's capital. Police say the person suspected of firing the gun Sunday night was shot in an exchange with guard members. Seven or eight guard members in a parked van were monitoring the fight. Interim Police Chief Jeffery…
Singapore has issued preventive notices to three more Indonesian companies to tackle and prevent forest fires in Kalimantan province. The National Environment Agency said Monday that these fires may have sent smoke across the border. This brings to 10 the number of Indonesian companies targeted under Singapore's…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia launched ballistic missiles and drones to attack Ukraine's energy infrastructure again. He noted Monday that Kyiv received no early warning from partner countries. The attacks damaged over 10 energy facilities, leaving more than half a million people without power…
Gangs in Haiti have attacked an armored vehicle, leaving four Salvadoran soldiers unaccounted for. This marks the first major attack since an international gang suppression force began operations. The attack happened Sunday in Croix-des-Bouquets, a gang-controlled area of Port-au-Prince. Salvadoran authorities said…
Gangs in Haiti have opened fire on an armored vehicle in an attack that has left four soldiers from El Salvador unaccounted for. The attack on Sunday was the first major one since an international gang suppression force began operations in the violence-wracked Caribbean country. The attack occurred in…
An Australian lawmaker remains in critical condition after being hit by a car in what Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says appears to be a deliberate attack. The incident happened Monday outside Helen Haines’ office in Victoria. The driver, who was arrested at the scene, is being questioned by police. A knife was…
Iran-backed Houthi rebels struck Yemeni government forces with ballistic missiles at a military camp, killing at least 53 soldiers. The attack on Monday was one of the deadliest strikes since a resurgence in fighting in Yemen this summer. The fighting between the Houthis and Yemen's Saudi-backed government forces is a…
Iran-backed Houthi rebels struck Yemeni government forces with ballistic missiles at a military camp, killing at least 53 soldiers. The attack on Monday wounded an additional 200 recruits and was one of the deadliest strikes since a resurgence in fighting in Yemen this summer. The fighting between the Houthis and…
Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have struck a military camp for government forces in southern Yemen, killing at least 53 soldiers. Two Yemeni military officials said the rebels fired ballistic missiles on the al-Alam military camp in Shabwa province on Monday. The attack also wounded at least two dozen troops. It was one…
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is in the Middle East. He said he was visiting troops who were on an unspecified mission. The Pentagon didn't give further comment. Saudi Arabia has executed two Bangladeshi nationals for committing what it called “indecent acts” in Mecca. Bangladesh said it wasn't informed…
Saudi Arabia has executed two Bangladeshi nationals for committing what it called “indecent acts” in Mecca. Bangladesh said Monday that it wants details and that it wasn't informed beforehand. Israel said it would resume coordinating the entry of commercial trucks into Gaza but warned against efforts by Hamas to…
Former South African President Thabo Mbeki denies ordering prosecutors to halt apartheid-era crime cases or making secret deals to protect former security officers. Speaking at a judicial inquiry in Johannesburg, Mbeki called these allegations “a complete fabrication.” He stated that the National Prosecuting Authority…
Santa Fe police reopened roads near the railyard after a drone helped crews check a suspicious package that authorities later found was not dangerous.
Scattered storms will build across New Mexico this afternoon and evening, with a higher rain chance later this week as tropical moisture moves in.
Billionaire Elon Musk on Monday pledged to give one share of his company SpaceX to “every kid in America” next year. The offer arrived a day after artificial intelligence company Anthropic announced in a social media post that it will commit 5% of its shares to a new “public benefit” fund. In a response to that Sunday…
Paris police say that they have issued an overnight curfew in two areas of the French capital “to protect people and property from the violence and looting.” The statement on Monday said that the orders ban gatherings and demonstrations and impose a curfew prohibiting anyone from entering or remaining around the Place…
The French prime minister has called for "very limited" and "localized" curfews after France's worst rioting in years. Sébastien Lecornu defended police handling of the unrest, noting that no one was killed despite severe violence. Lecornu said curfew details would be announced after consultations with mayors…
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has instructed prefects to impose limited curfews in cities to prevent more rioting and looting. This follows a weekend of violence targeting city halls, public buildings, and businesses. Lecornu spoke after an emergency meeting with top officials, noting that no one was killed…
A federal lawsuit is accusing a local company of partnering with the Trump administration in what it says were illegal deportation flights.
An NBC News poll shows the economy leads voter concerns as midterms near, while President Trump’s approval and views of both parties remain weak.
New Mexico State Police arrested a 16-year-old boy after investigators linked him to shooting cases in southeast New mexico.
Albuquerque launched a backyard harvest share program that asks residents to donate homegrown food to help families and students facing hunger.
New Mexico faces increasing rain chances this week with heavy rain possible by Wednesday and Thursday and a higher risk of minor street flooding.
Anthropic says it is committing 5% of its shares to a new “public benefit” fund, with the amount potentially increasing as its shares grow in value. It said Sunday that the shares will go to the Anthropic Public Benefit Fund, a new entity within the company. CEO Dario Amodei and the company’s five other cofounders…
The UNM men's basketball team hosted Washington State Sunday where the Lobos dominated on their home court, winning 92-64. This was the first game of the Power Ford Tip-Off Series at The Pit - Powered by Nusenda.
Albuquerque police are investigating a serious crash involving a motorcycle at Eubank Boulevard and Southern Boulevard.
The UNM Soccer team secured a big win at home on Sunday over the UNLV Runnin' Rebels, 2-0.
Officials say a private jet went off the end of a runway during a planned takeoff at the main airport in Las Vegas and hit a perimeter fence. No injuries were reported in the 11 a.m. Sunday mishap at Harry Reid International Airport. Airport spokesperson Monika Bertaki didn’t say what caused the plane to go off the…
Police say a woman who drove a pickup truck onto a soccer field during a weekend youth game in Kansas, killing two people and injuring several others, has been released as the investigation continues. Police say no charges have been filed to date since Saturday's crash, adding the 34-year-old woman was released…
Ebola cases in Kenya rose to eight on Sunday after another person tested positive while in quarantine, having been identified as a contact of the first patient. The country’s Health Ministry Director-General, Dr. Patrick Amoth, said the eighth case involved a 49-year-old patient attendant who had attended to the first…
Egypt's top security body says it has agreed to support Saudi Arabia in its fight against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen. The Houthis have attacked Saudi airports and oil infrastructure with drones and missiles in recent days, killing at least 19 people. Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi seeks…
College football fans have witnessed a wild week in the AP Top 25 rankings. Not a single team stayed put after five of Saturday’s top seven teams lost, marking a first for the poll. Miami landed the No. 1 spot for the first time since 2002. BYU is at No. 2, its highest ranking since 1984. Ohio State is at No. 3…
Gabby Williams converted two free throws with 1:18 left to put Golden State ahead, two more with 4.1 seconds to go and finished with 26 points facing constant pressure from Atlanta’s stingy defense, and the Valkyries held off the Dream 68-64 in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals. Williams scored 16 of her points in the second…
J’Koby Williams ran for a career-high 165 yards with two touchdowns after an early fumble, Ben Roberts returned an interception for a touchdown and No. 10 Texas Tech overwhelmed Arizona State 53-25. The game Saturday in Lubbock was a matchup of the past two Big 12 champions. The reigning champion Red Raiders improved…
Alex McPherson kicked a game-winning 34-yard field goal as time expired and Auburn, led by quarterback Byrum Brown’s dominant running game, upset No. 1 Georgia 27-24. Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton led a long game-tying touchdown drive in the fourth quarter but lost a fumble with 58 seconds remaining and the…
DeSean Bishop rushed for 159 yards and two touchdowns, lifting No. 14 Tennessee over No. 6 Alabama 26-10. The Crimson Tide have lost consecutive regular-season games for the first time since 2007 after also losing to No. 1 Georgia last week. The Volunteers relied on a stout defense and the steady play of quarterback…
Ty Dieffenbach has gone from third-string to starting quarterback for undefeated UCLA, leading the 12th-ranked Bruins to a 17-7 victory over Wisconsin. The 21-year-old completed 23 of 33 passes for 264 yards in his first start of the season. Bruins coach Bob Chesney praised Dieffenbach's confidence and performance. He…
Argentina goalkeeper Emi Martinez says he will be “back in a few weeks” after undergoing surgery following a clash of heads during Chelsea’s 2-0 win at Everton in the Premier League. Martinez collided Saturday with Jarrad Branthwaite as the pair challenged for a cross and after more than eight minutes of treatment…
U.S. consumers are uneasy about the increasingly high-tech ways that restaurant chains and major retailers are setting prices. Digital price tags are replacing paper ones in grocery aisles. Artificial intelligence tools help businesses decide what to charge by predicting how customers might respond. Terms like…
Sebastian Fundora kept his pursuit of an undisputed championship on track with a second to spare. Fundora stopped Ermal Hadribeaj with a left hand at 2:59 of the 12th round Saturday night at The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas to retain his WBC super welterweight title. Fundora (25-1-1, 17 KOs) had his fourth…
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina has rallied from a set and a break down to beat Rafael Jodar 1-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4 and win the Shanghai Masters, securing his third title of the year and biggest yet of his career. The 25th-seeded Spaniard had lost the first five finals of his career, including the Monte Carlo Masters in 2022…
Indigenous leaders from the Amazon are taking their fight against illegal mining, drug trafficking, and deforestation to a United Nations conference in Vienna next week. They want stronger international action against criminal networks threatening their forests and communities. More than a dozen representatives from…
Cam Boozer finds himself in an unfamiliar space as he embarks on the NBA career he has prepared for his entire life. He’s on his own. Father Carlos, a two-time NBA All-Star and 13-year veteran, is just a phone call or text away. The biggest difference for Cam on the court and in daily life is twin brother Cadyn isn’t…
Bear Bachmeier threw a go-ahead touchdown pass with 1:47 left and then No. 8 BYU stopped No. 2 Notre Dame at the goal line to preserve a riveting 28-24 victory. The Fighting Irish’s last chance to win the game, an incomplete pass in the end zone from inside the 10-yard line with time running down, shouldn’t have been…
College football has never experienced a Saturday like this. Five of the top seven teams in the AP Top 25 lost on the same day in the regular season for the first time in history. The last time anything even remotely close happened was on Jan. 2, 1989, according to Sportradar. Shakeup Saturday was driven by the…
Hurricane Trudy is lashing parts of Mexico’s Pacific coast with heavy rain and strong winds but authorities have removed all warnings for Mexico's coast. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said the Category 2 storm had maximum sustained winds of 100 mph (155 kph) and was moving northwest at 6 mph (9 kph). Trudy’s…
Hurricane Trudy has lashed Mexico’s Pacific coast with heavy rain and strong winds, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center. The Category 2 hurricane is packing winds of 105 mph and moving northwest at 8 mph. Trudy's center is expected to remain near the coast through Sunday evening before moving south of the…
Notre Dame might have deserved one more play at the end of its game at BYU. Florida State was furious over how referees saw its two Hail Mary completions for would-have-been touchdowns in double overtime against Miami. And once again, end-of-game officiating was under fire. Dramatic — and sometimes controversial —…
Diego Gomez hit it like Beckham when he scored a goal from the halfway line in the Premier League in Brighton's 5-0 win over Crystal Palace. The Paraguay international collected the ball just inside his own half and advanced just into Palace’s half before launching a 50-meter shot over goalkeeper Walter Benitez and…
Ukrainian attacks have set an oil export terminal ablaze in St. Petersburg. Kyiv launched over 1,000 drones across Russia in one of its largest aerial bombardments. The attack Sunday comes amid tensions between Ukraine and Washington, with U.S. President Donald Trump criticizing Kyiv for its strikes on Russian oil…
Ukrainian attacks have set an oil export terminal ablaze in St. Petersburg. Kyiv launched over 1,000 drones across Russia in one of its largest aerial bombardments. The attack Sunday comes amid tensions between Ukraine and Washington, with U.S. President Donald Trump criticizing Kyiv for its strikes on Russian oil…
President Donald Trump has endorsed embattled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for late in his reelection campaign. It's coveted boost because of Trump’s popularity. But it's also an endorsement that the American had withheld for months as the leaders' strategies in the Middle East diverged. Trump said in a…
President Donald Trump says he plans to close a historic golf course in the nation's capital for 15 months and redevelop it despite an ongoing court challenge to his long-ought renovation. Trump posted on social media about his plans to have the East Potomac Golf Course close starting Nov. 15 to make it, in his words…
An airstrike has killed at least nine people in an area of Yemen controlled by Iran-backed Houthi rebels as fighting escalates with Saudi-backed forces. Meanwhile, the U.S. ambassador to Israel has condemned a settler attack that left an American journalist badly beaten in the West Bank. Israeli police are also…
Washington Post photographer Heidi Levine, attacked by Jewish settlers in the West Bank, says she's angry that Israel's military seems to protect settlers more than those under threat. She suffered broken vertebrae and stab wounds. Israel's president and former security officials condemned the violence. Prime Minister…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says four service members were killed and dozens more seriously injured in a devastating fire at a military base in Alberta. He described it as one of the worst peacetime tragedies for Canada’s military on domestic soil. Carney said Sunday the families of those killed had been…
Canada’s defense minister says people have been killed and injured in an incident at a military base in Alberta that caused a major fire. Fire crews scrambled late into the night Saturday as fierce winds whipped flames beyond Canadian Forces Base Wainwright and into the surrounding rural area. It was not immediately…
The New Mexico Lobos improved to 5-1 on Saturday after defeating Hawai'i, inching closer to bowl eligibility.
French President Emmanuel Macron has expressed anger and shame over recent violence in France. Protests against rising living costs and poor school conditions have led to clashes with police and looting, resulting in at least 1,800 arrests across the country. Macron blamed radical far-left groups and criminals. He…
French President Emmanuel Macron has expressed anger and shame over recent violence in France. Protests against rising living costs and poor school conditions have led to clashes with police and looting, resulting in at least 1,800 arrests across the country. Macron blamed radical far-left groups and criminals. He…
Police have arrested at least 1,800 people across France after violent clashes and looting during nationwide protests. Demonstrators denounced rising living costs and poor school conditions. Authorities said masked groups set fires and attacked public buildings in several cities. In Limoges, a fire engulfed the…
Albuquerque singer Lillie Kolich advanced to cut week on "The Voice" after winning her battle round with a performance coaches praised as uniquely her own.
Darian Mensah threw for 326 yards and three touchdowns, the last of them a 3-yarder to Malachi Toney in the second overtime and No. 3 Miami held on to beat archrival Florida State 43-35. Toney had 11 catches for 154 yards and two scores, plus threw a 2-point conversion pass to Cooper Barkate after his OT score for…
Japan is launching a spacecraft on a groundbreaking mission to bring back samples from Phobos, one of Mars' moons. Scientists hope the five-year mission will reveal how Phobos and its sibling moon, Deimos, formed, potentially shedding light on the origins of life in the solar system. The Japan Aerospace Exploration…
A special-needs teacher and student wounded in a deadly shooting at an Oregon elementary school remained hospitalized Saturday, but friends said their survival was a spot of hope in a community in mourning. The youngest shooting survivor is 7-year-old Saylor Graham. The director of a volunteer group that worked with…
Fire crews in Southern California have gained ground on a wind-driven blaze that charred hills and burned at least six large coastal homes. This progress allowed evacuation orders to be lifted, letting thousands return home. Hundreds of firefighters worked on the blaze in Orange County, which sparked Friday amid hot…
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — It was a busy day of high school football across the metro with teams playing at all three stadiums. Hope Christian vs Silver — Out at Wilson Stadium, the Hope Christian Huskies defeated the Silver Fighting Colts, 33-6. Hope Christian improved to 7-1 on the year with the win. Their next game
Valencia County sheriff’s deputies arrested two people after a months-long drug investigation and say one suspect ran into a nearby field.
“No Kings” organizers in Albuquerque shifted from protest to turnout, urging people to vote as early voting expands across New Mexico.
More than 6,000 fans packed a sold-out Rio Rancho Events Center as the New Mexico Goatheads opened their inaugural game.
After a cold morning, most of New Mexico will see sunshine and afternoon highs in the 60s.
A 71-year-old man fishing near the shore of a Florida lake has been killed by a nearly 12-foot alligator. The Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission reports that Steven Hamilton of Winter Garden was attacked near the shore of Lake Apopka in Dr. Bradford Memorial Park, northwest of Orlando. It happened at…
A 71-year-old man fishing near the shore of a Florida lake has been attacked and killed by a 12-foot alligator. The Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission reported that Steven Hamilton of Winter Garden was standing near the shoreline of Lake Apopka in Dr. Bradford Memorial Park, northwest of Orlando, when the…
Masked settlers attacked a group of European diplomats in the occupied West Bank, a French mayor who was struck and others say. The attackers targeted Belgium’s consul general and French and Polish diplomats on Saturday, Belgium's foreign minister said. The French mayor described the attack by men with metal bars…
Three Kenyan health workers have tested positive for Ebola after caring for the country's first confirmed case, according to the Health Ministry. Another person linked to the initial case also tested positive while in quarantine, raising Kenya's total infections to seven. The ministry said Saturday that the four new…
Argentina goalkeeper Emi Martinez has been taken to the hospital with a head injury after receiving about 10 minutes of treatment following a nasty-looking collision while playing for Chelsea in the Premier League. Martinez came out to meet a free kick into the area and had a head-on-head clash with Everton defender…
The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Trudy has strengthened to a Category 2 hurricane as it moves toward Mexico’s southwestern and west-central Pacific coast. A hurricane warning was in effect Saturday from Manzanillo in Colima state to Cabo Corrientes in Jalisco. The latest NHC data showed the Category 2 hurricane…
Hurricane Trudy is moving toward Mexico’s southwestern and west-central Pacific coast and could strengthen through Saturday. That's according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center. A hurricane warning was in effect from Manzanillo, in Colima state, to Cabo Corrientes, in Jalisco. The latest NHC data showed the…
The surgeon who removed Pope Leo XIV's cancerous tumor says there are “no clinical reasons” to prevent the pontiff from traveling to Latin America next month. Vatican media reported this after the pope returned to the Vatican from the hospital. Dr. Stefano Margaritora told Vatican News that the pope is expected to…
Violent clashes, fires, and looting have marred demonstrations across France as hundreds of thousands protest rising living costs and poor school conditions. Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez says about 400 people have been arrested nationwide. He described troublemakers as "extremely violent, radical far-left groups”…
Protesters in Paris have set cars on fire and looted shops as police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse them. Demonstrations erupted nationwide on Saturday against rising living costs and in support of high school students’ grievances. Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez’s office reported increasing violence…
A fire has gutted a beach resort in southeastern Bangladesh, killing 10 people and injuring four. The blaze broke out Saturday morning at Tuptup Resto and Resort in Cox’s Bazar district, a popular tourist spot. Officials say the fire quickly spread through the three-story wooden building. Some victims, including women…