NMAA cracks down on COVID-safe practice violators

921 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Activities Association is cracking down on teams violating COVID-safe practices. “Right now, I’m very worried if what we’re doing continues that we will not have the chance to finish the season,” said NMAA Executive Director Sally Marquez.
Gov. Lujan Grisham’s campaign reaches settlement in sexual misconduct allegation

586 Views Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s campaign has reached a settlement with a former staffer. James Hallinan accused the governor of sexual misconduct back in 2019 and said it was because of the campaign that he could not get or keep a job.
School forced to close for in-person learning after exposure threatens staff that chose not to vaccinate

691 Views BLOOMFIELD, N.M. — A junior high school in Bloomfield has been closed after there was “enough potential exposure among staff members who chose not to be vaccinated.”
Third of New Mexico working families eligible for free or reduced cost childcare

590 Views Through the Early Childhood and Care Department, families of four people, who make less than $53,000 a year, can get no cost childcare. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Thousands of families across New Mexico are eligible to get free or reduced cost childcare, thanks for state and federal funding. Help is here for working families in New […]
Data shows Bernalillo County is not likely to go green anytime soon

664 Views County was 230 cases over the benchmark BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. — It doesn’t appear that Bernalillo County will move into the green status when the state announces its new color-coded county by county COVID-19 restrictions tomorrow.
After more than a year, students around New Mexico head back to school

566 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — After more than a year students at the largest school district in the state can go back to class, in-person. On March 13 of last year, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced that classes would be canceled for three weeks while the state worked to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Temperatures set to surge over the next few days

618 Views Record-setting highs possible by Easter Sunday, rain chances slim to none SUNSHINE WARMING US UP TODAY. WE HAVE A TEMPERATURE PUSH UP TOWARD SPRINGTIME AND THE WEEKEND. THE NEXT SEVEN DAYS RAIN CHANCES ARE ZERO. WE HAVE FREQUENT SPRING WINDS NEXT WEEK. NO SIGNIFICANT ISSUES THROUGH EASTER SUNDAY .
Special session underway in Santa Fe

683 Views Recreational cannabis main focus SANTA FE, N.M. — From pot plant producer limits to expungements for previous cannabis crimes to keeping kids and our roadways safe – state lawmakers still have a few things to hash out if they are to pass a recreational cannabis bill this special session.
Off-duty firefighter comes to the rescue after a swarm of bees invade man’s car

495 Views LAS CRUCES, N.M. — Imagine going to the grocery store, parking your car, getting your shopping done, checking out, loading your groceries and you’re about to drive away and then BAM… there’s a swarm of bees in your backseat.
Amber alert issued for 2 teenage girls abducted

581 Views Happened near Santo Domingo Pueblo ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — An Amber Alert has been issued for two teenage girls out of Santo Domingo Pueblo, New Mexico, late Saturday night.