Flu cases in New Mexico higher than most states

148 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

145 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

151 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

176 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

162 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.

New year, new laws in 2024

220 Views   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.

New vaccine could lower bad cholesterol developed at UNM

188 Views   SANTA FE, N.M. — According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 2 in 5 adults have high cholesterol, and a new vaccine developed by researchers at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine could help lower “bad” LDL cholesterol.

Protesters at Coronado Mall bring attention to Israel-Hamas war

222 Views   For months, groups have been trying to spread awareness of the conflict between Hamas and Israel. Protesters once again did that before Christmas. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The sights and sounds of last-minute holiday shopping filled the Coronado Center, but one group at the mall had a different plan — to protest the Hamas-Israel conflict.