Santa’s coming to town and he’s riding the Rail Runner
229 Views Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The Village of Los Lunas and Rio Metro Regional Transit District present Santa’s Coming to Town this Saturday, December 9th, at the Los Lunas Transportation Center. In addition to the Los Lunas annual tree lighting, this free, family-friendly event features games, crafts, and, of course, pictures with Santa!
Pilots flying tourists over national parks face new rules. None are stricter than at Mount Rushmore
197 Views The regulations are the result of a federal appeals court finding three years ago that the National Park Service and the Federal Aviation Administration failed to enforce a 2000 law governing commercial air tours over the parks and some tribal lands. A schedule was crafted for setting rules, and many are wrapping up […]
Heinrich Introduces Bill To Ban Weapons Based On Mechanisms
241 Views US Senator Martin Heinrich has joined Maine Senator Angus King and others to introduce new legislation to ban gas operated semi-automatic firearms. The Gas-Operated Semi-Automatic Firearms Exclusion Actor GOSAFE is also co-sponsored by Senators Mark Kelly of Arizona and Michael Bennett of Colorado.
Cyber attacks take down major New Mexico hospital, government offices
230 Views Cyber security expert shares tips for a safer digital experience ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Cybersecurity can sound like an intangible threat, but a cyber or ransomware attack can have rippling effects. New Mexicans have seen some of those attacks play out over the last few months at some major facilities; most recently with Lovelace Healthcare and […]
New Mexico veterinarian warns dog owners about mysterious illness spreading nationwide
144 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A mysterious and potentially deadly illness continues to infect dogs nationwide, so New Mexico’s top veterinarian is warning dog owners what to look out for. The disease reportedly starts with a persistent cough that could last for weeks, and then the dog gets lethargic and refuses to eat. Those are […]
4 women file lawsuit against NMSU, allege sexual assault
229 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A 16-page civil complaint is targeting New Mexico State University and a man named Adrian Gutierrez from San Miguel County New Mexico. Attorneys representing four Jane Doe’s claim Gutierrez was a New Mexico Department of Transportation employee for 24 years conducting Commercial Driver’s License examinations before he was contracted through the […]
New Mexico State to face Fresno State in the New Mexico Bowl
247 Views Fresno State (8-4, Mountain West) vs. New Mexico State (10-4, Conference USA), Dec. 16, 5:45 p.m. ET
Virgin Galactic shares plunge after finance announcement
221 Views Shares of Virgin Galactic, the space tourism venture founded by Richard Branson, are plunging after the British billionaire said he has no plans to invest more money in the company as he says it has “sufficient funds” already.
Sandia Peak Tram to close for major updates in 2024
225 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Sandia Peak Tram will close for two months in early 2024 as crews update and upgrade the current drive and control system. The current system, which has been in use since 1966, will be replaced with what they describe as “a modernized, automated and more energy-efficient system.”
Missing in New Mexico Day returns and provides resources for families
196 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico Indian Affairs Department along with the Department of Public Safety hosted their second annual Missing in New Mexico Day. The event happened at the Embassy Suites Hotel in northeast Albuquerque. It brought together resources for families of missing Indigenous people.