New Amazon fulfillment center coming to Los Lunas
1,320 Views   LOS LUNAS, N.M. – Amazon confirmed early Wednesday a lease agreement and plans for a new fulfillment center in Los Lunas.  According to the company, the 1-million square foot center will create over 600 full-time jobs, with comprehensive benefits, as it launches in 2023.
Holloman AFB unit completes 100th F-16 flight with full active duty crew
1,277 Views   ALAMOGORDO, N.M. – To travel at the speed of sound, everything must first be safe and sound. At Holloman Air Force Base, an important U.S. Air Force F-16 maintenance squadron recently marked a special milestone for their crew. An airman conducted the 100th flight of the eighth aircraft maintenance unit with a full active-duty […]
House Speaker Egolf will not run for reelection
637 Views   SANTA FE, N.M. – In a surprise announcement at the end of the New Mexico Legislature’s regular session, House Speaker Brian Egolf stated he will not seek reelection. Speaker Egolf was met with a standing ovation from the body Thursday, after announcing he had served in his final regular session as the speaker.
New Mexico teacher pay increase heads to governor’s desk after unanimous House vote
1,238 Views   SANTA FE, N.M. – A bill to increase base salary levels for New Mexico teachers by an average of 20% – championed by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham – will now head to her desk for her signature.
Lujan plans return to Senate in weeks for Supreme Court vote
810 Views   WASHINGTON (AP) – Democratic Sen. Ben Ray Luján, who is recovering from a stroke in January, says he plans to be back at work in “just a few short weeks” to vote on President Joe Biden’s forthcoming Supreme Court nominee.
Roswell man spends more than 500 days hospitalized after testing positive for COVID-19
2,444 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – By now, we know that COVID can send you to the hospital for a long time – but a Roswell man may hold the record. He and his family say he’s been hospitalized for more than 500 days.
New Mexico lawmakers rework proposed crime legislation
842 Views   SANTA FE, N.M. – Rebuttable presumptions have been a centerpiece of the legislative response to what some people say is a flawed pretrial detention system. But it’s clear there was no path forward for them.
Investigation board to look into reported leak at Los Alamos
1,452 Views   SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The National Nuclear Security Agency has formed an accident investigation board to look into last month’s reported leak that contaminated several workers at the Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Video shows multi-agency drug raid on out-of-state family’s RV
1,064 Views   ESPAÑOLA, N.M. — A family traveling through New Mexico says they were assaulted by police – as they were just sleeping in their van – waiting on repairs. They uploaded the video to YouTube where it’s gotten a few thousand views. The short answer is the family was in the wrong place at the […]
Recovery efforts continue after fatal Sandia Crest Road crash Wednesday
1,955 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Search and rescue crews returned Thursday to the scene of a fatal rollover crash on Sandia Crest Road. The Wednesday afternoon crash involved a vehicle that fell over 100 feet off the side of the road and down the mountain. One person was killed and one person was transported to the hospital.
