DA Bregman gives direct warning to juveniles caught with guns
156 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
166 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
193 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
176 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.
Proposed merger of New Mexico, Connecticut energy companies scuttled; deal valued at more than $4.3B
201 Views Officials with New Mexico’s largest electric utility said Tuesday that a proposed multibillion-dollar merger with a U.S. subsidiary of global energy giant Iberdrola has been scuttled.
New year, new laws in 2024
233 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
213 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
241 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.
Questionable comment made by NM lawmaker
213 Views Rep. Susan Herrera makes eye-opening comment directed at people with intellectual disabilities during meeting SANTA FE, N.M. — A remark by a New Mexico state representative is getting a lot of attention and has some New Mexicans asking her to step down.
Balloon Fiesta reopens search for executive director
230 Views The board of directors for the world’s largest gathering of hot-air balloons is in search once again for an executive director. During its search, Paul Smith will return to the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta as its interim executive director. Director Sam Parks left the role earlier in December.
