The Pit's Ramp Ball Challenge: A Steep Test for College Hoops Players
Only 5 have conquered the daunting ramp at the University of New Mexico's iconic basketball arena since 2010.
Anderson School Celebrates 2026 Hall of Fame Honorees
New Mexico Congresswoman Invites Epstein Truth Commission Leader to State of the Union
Weather
Strong Winds, Fire Threat, and Wintry Weather Forecast for New Mexico
Gusts over 50 mph expected in Albuquerque Metro and western regions

Calmer, Cool Weather to Start the Weekend in New Mexico
Stronger winds in the upper atmosphere shift east, bringing more seasonable temperatures.
Albuquerque Orders Dust-Generating Businesses to Shut Down
Temporary closure aimed at reducing hazardous blowing dust during high winds
Sports
91-Year-Old Athlete Competes at USATF Masters Indoor Championships
Florence Meiler sets records in long jump at Albuquerque event

Cleveland High School wrestling sweeps New Mexico 5A state titles, ending Volcano Vista's run
Storm boys and girls take home championships, Aztec repeats in 1A-4A
Albuquerque Academy, Cottonwood Classical Continue Title Streaks
Roman Rodriguez sets new state record in 100-yard butterfly
Health
UNM Hospital Awarded $500K Grant to Advance Special Pathogen Treatment
The funding will strengthen the hospital's ability to build more resilient and cohesive responses to high-consequence infectious diseases.

New Mexico Passes Medical Malpractice Reform to Address Doctor Shortage
Legislation caps punitive damages, extends state insurance fund to attract more physicians
IHS to Phase Out Mercury Dental Fillings
Native health agency aims to eliminate use of harmful neurotoxin by 2027.
Lifestyle
Albuquerque Faithful Gather for Ash Wednesday Mass
Worshippers mark start of Lenten season at historic San Felipe de Neri Church

Rare Postwar Italian Ceramics Showcased in Albuquerque
Clay + Coda gallery in Old Town features iconic Rimini Blu pieces and Venetian glass from the 1950s-1970s.
Longtime Albuquerque Restaurant Casa de Benavidez Up for Sale
The iconic New Mexican eatery has been a local staple for decades.
Business
Blackstone's PNM acquisition raises transparency concerns in New Mexico
Retired executive questions deal, citing potential conflicts of interest and lack of public oversight

New Mexico Offers $1M Advanced Energy Awards
State economic development grants support small businesses in tech and innovation
Warner Bros. Reopens Takeover Talks with Paramount After Netflix Waiver
Streaming giant Netflix grants 7-day waiver allowing Warner Bros. Discovery to reengage in acquisition discussions with Paramount Skydance.