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Explosive found at Deming probation office; public asked to avoid the area

101 Views  Â 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.

Legislators propose amendments to New Mexico red flag law

135 Views  Â Two New Mexico legislators are proposing amendments to a state law that allows district courts to issue yearlong orders to prohibit individuals from possessing, purchasing or receiving firearms if they are found to pose a threat of injury to themselves or others.

DA Bregman gives direct warning to juveniles caught with guns

110 Views  Â ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Youth gun violence is at the top of my mind for Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman. Students at Highland High School were given a direct warning from Bregman that there would be no real outs if they got caught with a gun unless they

Former BCSO sheriff launches bid for US Senate seat

112 Views  Â ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Just over two years after running for Albuquerque mayor, former Bernalillo County Sheriff Manny Gonzales is going back on the campaign trail. Gonzales announced Wednesday he will run for the U.S. Senate in 2024. Long a Democrat, the former sheriff will run as a Republican.

New year, new laws in 2024

170 Views  Â ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The traditional New Mexico yellow license plates will now be available as a special acequia license plate benefiting the acequia and community fund with the goal of advocating for water rights.

5 New Mexicans arrested for Clovis-based drug trafficking operation

156 Views  Â NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Multiple New Mexico residents were arrested for drug trafficking. The Drug Enforcement Administration was involved in the case. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, six firearms and meth were seized during the arrests in Clovis and Ruidoso Downs.

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