New Mexico News
News about Events in New Mexico
Aggregated New Mexico News Articles
- Kroger takes $85 million charge for opioid settlement
Kroger Co. has taken an $85 million charge to settle an opioid case against it and others in New Mexico, it disclosed Thursday in reporting third-quarter earnings.
Steve Watkins. American City Business Journals. Fri, 02 Dec 2022 14:43:58 +0000. - In Albuquerque, this autonomous driving company found everything it needed to test its tech
A number of factors make the Duke City uniquely well-suited for piloting autonomous driving technology.
Jacob Maranda. American City Business Journals. Thu, 01 Dec 2022 20:59:19 +0000. - Mexican gray wolves transferred to Mexico to aid in recovery of endangered species
U.S. and Mexican officials transferred two wolves from New Mexico to the northern Mexico state of Chihuahua. They hope the pair will breed next year.
El Paso Times. El Paso Times. Thu, 01 Dec 2022 15:44:11 +0000. - NM judge, pets shot dead by her husband in suspected murder-suicide
A New Mexico municipal judge and her pets were killed in an apparent murder-suicide carried out by the judge's husband just hours after a friend of the couple's received 'a troubling message.'
Daily Mail. Mon, 28 Nov 2022 15:02:42 GMT. - Dem New Mexico Gov. Skips Family Thanksgiving Celebrations After Testing Positive For COVID-19 Again
'Get the latest bivalent COVID-19 booster'
Henry Rodgers. Daily Caller. Sat, 26 Nov 2022 02:08:44 +0000. - Details emerge: Police identify UNM student killed in shootout with NMSU basketball player
Details are starting emerge following a deadly shooting early Saturday morning on the University of New Mexico campus.
Lucas Peerman and Jason Groves, Las Cruces Sun-news. El Paso Times. Mon, 21 Nov 2022 19:10:29 +0000. - NMSU player 'lured' to campus before shooting
New Mexico State forward Mike Peake, a source confirmed to ESPN, was shot after being "lured" to the New Mexico Campus by four students before an altercation ensued wherein Peake shot and killed one of the students.
ESPN. Sun, 20 Nov 2022 23:33:02 EST. - NMSU-UNM basketball game ppd. after shooting
The New Mexico State-New Mexico men's basketball game scheduled for Saturday was postponed after a 19-year-old man was killed and a 21-year-old man was wounded in a predawn shooting Saturday on the New Mexico campus.
ESPN. Sat, 19 Nov 2022 23:20:15 EST. - 5.3 magnitude earthquake hits western Texas, southern New Mexico
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake rattled western Texas and southern New Mexico, the National Weather Service in El Paso said.
ABC News. Wed, 16 Nov 2022 20:12:47 -0500. - CBS Evening News, November 14, 2022
Student in custody after 3 University of Virginia football players killed; New Mexico mother meets stem cell donor after rare match
CBS News. Tue, 15 Nov 2022 08:55:02 -0500.
New Mexico Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of New Mexico as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 2,081,015 | 0.03 |
| July 1, 2015 | 2,080,328 | -0.13 |
| July 1, 2014 | 2,083,024 | -0.10 |
| July 1, 2013 | 2,085,193 | 0.07 |
| July 1, 2012 | 2,083,784 | 0.29 |
| July 1, 2011 | 2,077,756 | 0.63 |
| July 1, 2010 | 2,064,756 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of New Mexico was 2,059,179.
In 2008, the estimated population of New Mexico was 1,984,356, whereas
in 2006, the population of New Mexico was about 1,937,916.
For detailed, up-to-date information about New Mexico's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about New Mexico web page. For maps of New Mexico,
visit this New Mexico Map
website.
The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
New Mexico newspaper publishers are listed here, along with their
addresses, phone numbers, and website links;
New Mexico library names, descriptions, and
website links are listed on this page.
More information about New Mexico
can be found here.