New clean car rules will bring more electric vehicles to New Mexico dealerships
208 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — More electric vehicles are heading to car dealerships across New Mexico. The New Mexico Environmental Improvement Board approved a new set of regulations – commonly known as the ‘Clean Car Standards’ – in a 3-2 vote. The regulations were first developed in California and have been adopted by 19 other states […]
Investigators: State police officer connected to gun trafficking scheme
230 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Federal investigators allege a New Mexico State Police officer is connected to a gun trafficking scheme that involved law enforcement officials helping sellers illegally acquire fully-automatic rifles in order to sell them.
Former police chief turned crime commissioner discusses challenges in NM
262 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Retired New Mexico State Police Chief Pete Kassetas is once again getting paid to tackle crime. “Honestly it’s time to bring the hammer. I know a lot of people don’t like to hear that,” Kassetas said. “Instead of sitting on the sidelines, which I’m really not good at, maybe I […]
NMDOT seeks public input on rebuilding problematic S-curve on I-25
226 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Anyone who’s driven the highways through downtown Albuquerque knows there are some twists and turns to watch out for. But there’s one section that seems to cause more problems than the others.
New Mexico’s first In-N-Out to be built near UNM sports stadium
189 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico’s very first In-N-Out Burger location is heading to southeast Albuquerque. The University of New Mexico announced Tuesday the highly-anticipated restaurant will be located inside the planned South Campus Development project near University and Gibson.
Forest Service to begin aerial seeding of Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire burn scar
156 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — More than a year after fire crews were able to contain the massive Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire, the National Forest Service is working to regrow what was lost. This month, they began aerial seeding treatments along the burn scar between Las Vegas and Mora.
Bennie Hargrove’s family settles with APS for $900K
193 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – More than two years after Bennie Hargrove was shot and killed by a classmate at his Albuquerque middle school, his family has one more piece of closure. APS will pay the family $900,000 as the result of a civil suit against the district for its role in Bennie’s death.
Roadrunner Food Bank in need of food donations as holiday season approaches
171 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Higher food costs and inflation continue to impact New Mexicans, leaving many to turn to food banks for help especially during the holidays. One of the state’s largest food bank is seeing that demand, but there’s not enough donations.
Grand jury indicts 3 former NMSU players on felony sex charges
234 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A grand jury on Wednesday indicted three former New Mexico State University basketball players on felony sex charges, court records show.
Santa Fe voters approve tax on mansions as housing prices soar
225 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Voters have approved a tax on mansions to pay for affordable housing initiatives in New Mexico’s capital city of Santa Fe.
