Lorenzo Alba, executive director of Casa de Peregrinos, talks about the 15th annual Taste of Las Cruces

886 Views On Thursday, the 15th annual Taste of Las Cruces will be held to benefit the Casa de Peregrinos food program. Scott Brocato recently talked with Lorenzo Alba, executive director of Casa de Peregrinos, about the event and how it will help the food pantry feed the community.
FBI warns of retaliation in aftermath of Red River shooting

671 Views “You want to put that kind of target on yourself? You got our attention. You want to do federal time? We’ll give you that as well,” Raul Bujanda said. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Federal Bureau Investigation of Albuquerque warns of retaliation among outlawed motorcycle gangs involved in the deadly shootout at Red River’s 41st […]
FYI+ Provides FREE Summer Meals – June 5-July 14 to youth 1-18 in Doña Ana County

868 Views Las Cruces, NM – On this edition of PUENTES a la comunidad, bridges to the Community, host Emily Guerra spoke with Families & Youth Innovations Plus (FYI+), Director of Business & Community Engagement, Jeanne Resendez, about their services to the community. Their Summer Food Service Program begins June 5th through July 14th at over 30 locations […]
Heavy rain and flooding risk to start the week in New Mexico

834 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Showers are ending in eastern New Mexico this morning. Most of the state is partly sunny and dry. Skies will stay drier and mostly sunny through early afternoon, with more afternoon and evening storms.
Rep. Christine Trujillo announces resignation from Legislature

565 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — State Rep. Christine Trujillo, D-Albuquerque, announced Saturday that she will resign from the New Mexico House of Representatives at the end of the month.
Retired Archbishop Michael Sheehan dies at age 83

852 Views Advocate for human rights led Santa Fe Archdiocese for 22 years ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Michael Jarboe Sheehan, who retired in 2015 as Archbishop of Santa Fe, died Saturday at age 83, a news release from the Santa Fe Archdiocese said.
New Mexico’s free fishing day is this Saturday

928 Views SANTA FE, N.M. — This Saturday, anglers can fish for free in New Mexico as the state celebrates National Boating and Fishing Week. Throughout the state, for Saturday only, anyone can fish for free in public fishing waters. However, you must respect rules and regulations, such as the limits on how much you can […]
General court-martialed for forcibly kissing sister-in-law in New Mexico is demoted

846 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The Air Force general court-martialed for trying to force himself on his brother’s wife in New Mexico will retire with a demoted rank. According to the Air Force, Major General William Cooley has been demoted to Colonel. During a court martial last year, Cooley was found guilty of trying to kiss his sister-in-law after […]
Workforce participation down in New Mexico

817 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A chart recently released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that in January 2020, before the pandemic, workforce participation rates were at 55.1%. They are now at 54.8%.
Rep. Gabe Vasquez discusses debt ceiling compromise

628 Views New Mexico Representative Gabe Vasquez recently spoke with Scott Brocato and gave his thoughts on the recent compromise that was reached between President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to raise the debt ceiling and avoid default, including whether or not he will vote in favor of it.