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New developments in the dramatic prison riot caught on video
Larry Barker Follow-Up Investigation CLAYTON, N.M. (KRQE) – “We don’t want to ever see something like this happen again,” says Northeast
Resources to help families with food this Thanksgiving
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — With lines out the door at many grocery stores in New Mexico, many people are looking for cheaper
State launches proactive testing and contact tracing program for essential businesses
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The state has launched a new proactive testing and contact tracing program to help keep more stores
New Mexico Legislature Passes Relief Package Including $1,200 For Jobless Residents
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The New Mexico Legislature has approved a $330 million economic relief package aimed at helping
Hunter rescues eagle at Navajo Lake
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – An injured bald eagle is taking to the skies once again after being rescued by a hunter.
Las Cruces City Council Discusses City Police Policies
Las Cruces City Councilor Johana Bencomo is calling for further discussion surrounding Las Cruces Police Department policies following Monday’s city
New experimental COVID treatment happening at UNM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The treatment will help patients experiencing breathing and kidney problems.
New Mexico launches COVID testing, contact tracing agreement for essential businesses
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The New Mexico Department of Health and Department of Environment are working together for a new voluntary
Capitol’s COVID-19 spike could be bad Thanksgiving preview
Congress is experiencing a spike in COVID-19 cases among lawmakers while doing exactly what Americans are being warned not to
NM Rep Haaland being vetted by Biden team for Interior Secretary
The Biden transition team is in the process of vetting Rep. Deb Haaland (D-N.M.) for the Interior secretary post, sources told The
Republicans shake up state Senate leadership in New Mexico
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A new leader has emerged atop the Republican minority contingent in the New Mexico state
New Mexico mayor puts barricades around hotel holding COVID-19 patients
Mayor, residents at odds over handling of situation SOCORRO, N.M. — Socorro Mayor Dr. Ravi Bhasker had police place barricades outside
Mora County audit shows nearly $335K of questionable expenditures, possible violations
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – State Auditor Brian Colón has announced the results of a special audit for the inspection of the
Water Outage Thursday In Las Cruces
The following areas will experience a water outage Thursday, November 19, 2020, between the hours of 10 p.m. and 2
New Mexico one of 4 states in Pfizer pilot vaccine delivery program
NEW YORK (NEXSTAR/WPRI) — Pfizer announced Monday the launch of a coronavirus immunization pilot program involving four states to help with planning
Acoma governor: Closing of vital services at ACL hospital ‘devastating’ to area
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Leaders of the Pueblo of Acoma are declaring a state of emergency after they said Indian Health Service
Texas surpasses 20,000 virus deaths, second highest in US
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas has surpassed 20,000 confirmed coronavirus deaths as COVID-19 continues to surge in the United States.
Details emerge from federal raid on Navajo-area farms
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The U.S. attorney’s office says it destroyed a quarter-million plants during marijuana eradication efforts at 21
New Mexico begins lockdown as state looks to curb spread
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico is starting its lockdown as Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and hospital administrators look to
Longtime KOAT anchor Johnny Morris dies
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A longtime member of the Action 7 News family, Johnny Morris, has passed away. Many welcomed Johnny into
Hannah Colton, KUNM News Director And Reporter, Dies At 29
“The KUNM community is heartbroken to say that News Director Hannah Colton died earlier this week at age 29. She
Pandemic upends preparations for legislative session
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – State lawmakers sparred on Thursday over whether to delay a legislative session that traditionally starts in
Hospitals using hundreds of travel nurses to help with COVID-19
Out-of-state workers being contracted to help with increased hospitalizations ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — COVID-19 has hospitals around the state approaching or already
Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce President: Businesses Cannot Wait Until Next Year For More Aid
Over the course of the pandemic, more than 150 businesses have reached out to the Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce
New Mexico governor reshuffles office as she advises Biden
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — An attorney who successfully defended the governor’s emergency health orders from legal challenges has been
