NMSP: Plane crashes into home near Santa Fe, at least 1 dead
Views 0 SANTA FE COUNTY, N.M. — First responders are responding to what New Mexico State Police say is a deadly plane crash near Santa Fe. The Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office’s photos appear to show a house engulfed in flames after a plane crash. NMSP said at least one person died in the crash.
New Mexico’s top election official met with federal prosecutors for 2020 special counsel probe
Views 0 WASHINGTON (AP) — The top state election official in New Mexico has spoken with federal prosecutors as part of the special counsel’s probe into the 2020 election, the official’s spokesman said Friday.
Trial begins for former University of New Mexico athletic director accused of embezzlement
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Jury selection will begin Monday in the case against former University of New Mexico Athletic Director Paul Krebs. Krebs is facing embezzlement charges after a 2017 KRQE investigation exposed him for using thousands of dollars from his UNM credit card on trips to Final Four tournaments and a private […]
Lobo Food Pantry provides year round access to necessities
Views 0 Facing a lack of basic needs affects university students year-round, however during the summer when temperatures are higher, campuses aren’t fully open and the availability of resources are lower for many. 67% of college students surveyed across New Mexico campuses have experienced some form of insecurity, according to the 2023 Basic Needs Project. […]
Surprise inspection to VA Health Care System reveals several problems
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A surprise visit to the New Mexico VA Health Care System is revealing problems with the hospital that could be leading to improper care for veterans. A Target 7 investigation looks into what the problems are and what needs to be done to fix them.
Film and TV work stoppage ‘devastating’ for local workers
Views 0 Nearly all film and TV productions are on pause as of Thursday night. It means thousands of people in New Mexico are out of work, and no one knows for how long. The Screen Actors Guild, the union representing actors, joined the writers’ strike, which has been ongoing since May.
New Mexico cannabis regulators revoke dispensary license for the first time
Views 0 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque dispensary has lost its license after state regulators say they sold out-of-state cannabis and violated state rules. Paradise Distro on Menaul no longer has its license after the shop was caught selling California-made products.
Lack of maintenance for parks in Albuquerque causes harm to communities
Views 0 Amidst New Mexico’s summer heatwave with temperatures in the 100s, concern has spiked over the inadequate maintenance and neglect of parks in communities of color and low-income areas. The poor maintenance of parks is an example of environmental racism.
Fault lines at Texas, New Mexico border complicate earthquakes linked to wastewater injection
Views 1 This article is part of Shaky Ground, a collaborative reporting project between the Carlsbad Current-Argus and KRWG Public Media. A group of fault lines sits underground near Van Horn, Texas, dating up to 1.6 million years old, according to a map published by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
What’s in New Mexico’s proposed ‘clean car and truck’ rules?
Views 0 SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico recently announced rules to push automakers towards cleaner cars. Now, the Environment Department has submitted a draft of the new rules to the state’s Environmental Improvement Board.
