Get the Facts: New Mexico's Red Flag Gun LawIf House Bill 12 passes, it will amend the "Extreme Risk Firearm Protection" order act to allow a law enforcement officer to file a petition based on ...

More than 6 million people in multiple states across the Southwest and South Plains are under red flag warnings on Thursday.

Red flag laws should require law enforcement to obtain a writ from a judge or magistrate after reviewing the evidence of a citizen’s potential violence, before confiscating a citizen’s legally ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Red flag warnings are set to go into effect Tuesday across New Mexico after an unseasonably warm Monday and before a cooldown. Meteorologist Brandon Richards shares all the ...

The law allows police to petition a court to temporarily take guns from someone deemed a danger to themselves or others, ...

Languages: English. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued red flag warnings across parts of New Mexico, Texas, and Colorado due to dangerous fire weather conditions. The warnings are in ...

Update: According to Democrat Rep. Joy Garratt, House Bill 12 passed the Senate Floor on a 23 to 15 vote on Monday, March 17, 2025. It is now headed to Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's desk.