How APD is changing the game in tribal collaboration
910 Views   “We want to make sure that we always have an open door of communication with them,” Chief Harold Medina, with the Albuquerque Police Department, said. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Albuquerque Police Department is working to strengthen its collaboration with tribes and pueblos throughout New Mexico.
Proposal to pay legislators sent back to committee
681 Views   In order to pay legislators there would have to be a change to the state Constitution, so multiple Democratic sponsors authored House Joint Resolution 8. According to the resolution, a citizens’ committee would be put together, and that group would decide how much legislators would get paid.
Legislation could change time New Mexico high schoolers go to school
908 Views   NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico high school students could soon have a later start to the school day. Legislation working its way through the roundhouse would look into if it’s a good idea.
State Police Investigating OIS Involving Sunland Park Police Department
698 Views   Sunland Park, NM – A 42-year-old man died after an officer involved shooting in Sunland Park Thursday night. New Mexico State Police are investigating.
Virgin Galactic brings VMS Eve spaceship carrier back to New Mexico
880 Views   Virgin projecting commercial service in New Mexico during Q2 of 2023 SPACEPORT AMERICA, N.M. (KRQE) – Following more than a year of upgrades and a recent successful test flight above California’s Mojave Desert, Virgin Galactic’s VMS Eve carrier ship is back in the Land of Enchantment. The company confirmed a second successful test flight of […]
No. 22 San Diego State beats New Mexico with 3 at buzzer
609 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Lamont Butler’s 3-pointer at the buzzer gave No. 22 San Diego State a 73-71 win over New Mexico on Saturday.
Damaging winds destroy Los Lunas community
651 Views   Local businesses, property torn apart by winds — entire state at the mercy of the weather. From Albuquerque to Roswell, winds reaching 75 mph or more could be felt statewide. “I’m in shock, you know, because we love our restaurant, we love our work,” said Francisco Cervantes, who shared his grief on the […]
ASUNM wary of Opportunity Scholarship loan bill
949 Views   Appropriations approved during latest full senate meeting Free tuition at the University of New Mexico might need extra support during the state legislative session  in Santa Fe to remain as is, according to Associated Students at UNM President Ian May. The Opportunity Scholarship — which currently covers tuition for many UNM students — would become […]
New Mexico prisons could get more oversight
616 Views   SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Legislators are considering a bill to give the New Mexico Corrections Department more oversight. The idea is to create an oversight board and ombudsman that could investigate complaints from inmates.
St. Patrick’s Day reprieve
883 Views   Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — Catholics in New Mexico receiving a culinary reprieve from Archbishop John C. Wester. Lent began with Ash Wednesday this week, and ends Thursday, April 6th, three days before Easter. The celebration of lent requires followers from age 14 and up to abstain from consuming meat on Ash Wednesday and […]
