Explosive found at Deming probation office; public asked to avoid the area
155 Views DEMING, N.M. (KRQE) – The Deming Police Department announced that an “explosive device” was found at the probation office located at 920 S. Silver Ave. on Monday, Jan. 22, at 8:40 a.m. The department says there may be a second device nearby and is advising the public to avoid the area.
ABQ Sunport to begin search for local retail businesses
168 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Workers at the Albuquerque International Sunport are moving full steam ahead on the $87 million Dream of Flight renovation. Last month, they unveiled the new TSA that is nearly 50% bigger than the old TSA area. They also have some big names coming to the concession area.
More than 100 DWI cases dismissed in Bernalillo County for federal investigation
207 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office announced on Thursday, Jan. 18, that more than 100 cases will be dismissed. The cases are for allegedly driving while intoxicated. The cases are being dismissed due to an ongoing federal investigation.
NMiF analyzes State of the State & priorities for the legislative session
174 Views This week, New Mexico in Focus discusses the opening days of the 2024 legislative session. Correspondent Gwyneth Doland sits down with two journalists for three discussions as the group previews this year’s 30-day session. During the first segment, NMIF examines key moments during the governor’s State of the State address, including her reaction […]
New Mexico House Republicans push to limit governor’s emergency powers
218 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – House Republicans are pushing a bill to curb the governor’s executive authority on declaring an emergency. The legislation would establish constitutional language that ends a state of emergency after 90 days unless lawmakers reconvene and vote to extend it. That would require a three-fifths majority to pass.
New Year, New FAFSA
184 Views Changes in deadlines, calculations of aid and grant availability The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has recently undergone several significant changes – the most since the introduction of the Common Financial Aid Form in the Reagan era, according to the U.S. Department of Education website.
City of Anthony, NM board of trustees approve resolution of No Confidence in its mayor
228 Views At the city of Anthony, NM’s board of trustees meeting Wednesday night, the board voted to approve a resolution of No Confidence in Mayor Diana Murillo. Scott Brocato has more.
Difficulties finding health care providers in New Mexico
173 Views New Mexicans trying to see a new doctor or health care specialist may be met with a significant waiting period. University of New Mexico and KOAT health expert Dr. Abinash Achrekar explains why patients see delays and what is being done to shorten it.
El Niño could be fizzling out in New Mexico
111 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – El Niño began last June, which may have helped to bring some rain and snow to New Mexico this winter. But those conditions could soon be changing. KOB 4 Meteorologist Alan Shoemaker explains the latest updates.
Two lawmakers are trying to impeach New Mexico’s governor – here’s what that means
135 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Two Republican lawmakers are launching an attack on Democratic Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham. Representatives Stefani Lord (R-Bernalillo and Torrance Counties) and John Block (R-Otero County) say they are filing articles of impeachment to remove the governor from office.
