New Mexico flight terminated as NASA investigates anomaly

798 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – NASA is currently working to recover one of its projects after an undefined incident caused them to terminate the flight. According to NASA, a scientific balloon carrying its FIREball-2 project was launched Monday morning from Fort Sumner.
Park and Ride not available during Balloon Fiesta’s Special Shapes Day

824 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The wheels on the bus won’t be going round and round on the Thursday of Balloon Fiesta this year. The Balloon Fiesta Express Park and Ride won’t be an option on the popular Special Shapes Day.
New Mexico redistricting case set to begin

773 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The race for Congressional District Two is one of the most contested in the country. The new map includes areas of Bernalillo County, which led to a lawsuit from New Mexico Republicans accusing Democrats of gerrymandering with that redistricting.
Santa Fe Opens Long-Awaited Teen Center

904 Views After over a decade of planning Santa Fe cut the ribbon Friday on the new Teen Center on the city’s southside. The center is across the street from the Southside Library and 17-thousand square foot facility includes a gymnasium, meeting places and games including ping pong, foosball and air hockey.
Local efforts underway aim to deter drunk driving in New Mexico

889 Views This week, Jonny Coker reports on how local organizations, law enforcement, and legislators are working to curb drunk driving in New Mexico. Also, on this week’s Newsmakers, New Mexico’s State Climatologist Dr. David Dubois talks with KC Counts about growing climate challenges facing southern New Mexico and the region. Catch up on recent […]
Jury selection starts for Taos Compound trial

666 Views The Taos Compound case made national headlines for child abuse and terrorists allegations ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Jury selection for the Taos Compound case starts Monday after five years. The case made national headlines after it was tied to terrorist activity allegations. Five adults — Jany Leveille, Lucas Morton, Siraj Wahhaj, his two sisters […]
Video appears to show NMSU player urinating on UNM logo

826 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – KOB 4 got a hold of a video that appears to show New Mexico State University’s starting quarterback urinating on a Lobo logo. It happened inside the University of New Mexico’s indoor practice facility. The video appears to show Diego Pavia peeing on the Lobo logo while giving the middle […]
NMSP: 1 dead after plane crash near T or C airport

1,745 Views TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M. (KRQE) – Authorities said a plane has crashed on Sunday. One person is reported dead.
Alien Fire outside of Las Vegas has burned 65 acres, 0% contained

907 Views LAS VEGAS, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Forestry Division says a wildfire burning outside of Las Vegas has burned 65 acres and is 0% contained. The department says structures are threatened within the fire’s one-mile radius.
Albuquerque expected to see more travelers for Balloon Fiesta this year

842 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Albuquerque International Sunport reps say they’re expecting 30% more travelers this year compared to last year’s Balloon Fiesta. And, if you look to book a hotel you’ll see prices are also soaring.