Four people were killed, and 28 others were injured, some critically, in a shooting at a birthday party on Saturday night in the city of Dadeville, Ala., authorities said. The attack took place at the Mahogany Masterpiece dance studio just after 10:30 p.m. local…

SANTA FE, N.M. — The New Mexico Department of Health reported Tuesday the state’s first child flu death of the 2022-23 season. NMDOH identified the child as a two-year-old Otero County girl, who died from a flu-related illness. So far this season,…

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation on Wednesday reported six new confirmed COVID-19 cases and four additional deaths. Tribal health officials said the latest figures pushed the total number of cases since the pandemic began more than a year ago…

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Amid pressure from some parents and teachers, public schools across New Mexico have rejected tens of millions of dollars in state funding for extra learning days. Each “no” vote from local school boards is a blow to…

LOS LUNAS, N.M. (AP) — The Los Lunas school board has been suspended by the New Mexico Public Education Department over allegations that multiple board members violated ethical standards and procurement and public access laws. State officials made the announcement Wednesday, saying…

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Officials in Montana have released the name of a wildland firefighter who was critically injured while fighting a fire on private land in southwestern New Mexico, near the U.S. Mexico border. Tim Hart of Cody, Wyoming, was injured…