Sleeping bag? Check. Tent? Check. Marshmallows? Check. Closures and fire restrictions? Double check. If you're planning to visit one of New Mexico's five national forests this weekend, check ...

Six New Mexico counties and the Mescalero Apache Reservation imposed new fire restrictions Monday, citing high wildfire risk ...

A federal judge has dismissed part of a lawsuit that accused police of violating constitutional protections when they fatally shot a man after showing up at the wrong address in response to a domestic ...

No homes are under evacuation orders, Gila forest officials said in an update ... but he has not yet received official word. See a map below of the fire start location. More updates can be found here.

In total 23 towns, counties, tribal or other jurisdictions across the state have imposed some level of fire restrictions.

A popular campground in the Gila National Forest is closed this summer while a bridge is being replaced, the Gila National ...

Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced legislation to move control of the Marshals Service from the executive branch to the ...

THE U.S. FOREST SERVICE IN SILVER CITY, LETTING HIKERS AND CAMPERS KNOW OF SEVERAL REPORTS OF A HIGHLY AGGRESSIVE BEAR IN THE ...

THE U.S. FOREST SERVICE IN SILVER CITY, LETTING HIKERS AND CAMPERS KNOW OF SEVERAL REPORTS OF A HIGHLY AGGRESSIVE BEAR IN THE GILA NATIONAL FOREST. THE BEAR HAS ALLEGEDLY CHARGED AT HIKERS ...

SILVER CITY, N.M. — A wildfire located on the Iron Mesa, inside the Gila National Forest, is now 901 acres in size and 0% contained. The fire was first reported around 12:00 p.m. Sunday.

A wildfire in that ignited May 4 in Gila National Forest reached 901 acres after warm and windy conditions caused rapid fire growth despite some precipitation in the area. The Iron Fire ...