Study shows New Mexico graduate rate improvements and trends

173 Views   It found New Mexico has increased its graduation rate to 76.2%, a 6.9% improvement New Mexico has done a full evaluation of its high school graduation rate for the first time in a decade. The progress report was done by the state Legislative Finance Committee.

Flu cases in New Mexico higher than most states

134 Views   New Mexico is one of four states in the country where flu activity is the highest right now./em> “We are in the middle of what I would say is respiratory viral season, which includes influenza,” UNMH Dr. Megan Brett said. But that also includes RSV and Covid. The CDC says between September and […]

DA Bregman gives direct warning to juveniles caught with guns

138 Views   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 let them know where they […]

Homeless population surviving freezing temperatures

137 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico’s cold snap is creating health issues for those living on the streets. The Department of Health has reported 43 cold-related emergencies since Jan. 1. The homeless population is the most at risk of potentially losing their lives because of the cold.

School feeds dozens stranded from New Mexico winter storm

168 Views   The Mosquero Municipal Schools provided shelter and food to those stranded during a winter storm impacting the state MOSQUERO, NM — Dozens were provided food and even shelter at a school after being stranded due to unsafe travel conditions in New Mexico.

Blizzard warnings expanded as winter storm moves through New Mexico

150 Views   A blizzard warning has been issued for parts of New Mexico as a winter storm brings dangerous winter weather to parts of the state. Colfax, Mora and Union counties are under a blizzard warning until Tuesday morning. This includes the cities of Raton, Des Moines, Tucumcari, Clovis, Melrose and Clayton.