Second stimulus checks: Why your next $1,200 payment isn’t in the mail
394 Views  WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell released the GOP coronavirus aid plan this week which included a second round of stimulus checks. While many Americans will welcome news of another direct payment, it could be a while before you see the cash.
3.7 earthquake strikes northeast New Mexico
256 Views  CAPULIN, N.M. — A 3.7 earthquake rocked parts of New Mexico Thursday morning. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the earthquake struck around 9:04 a.m. in the area of Capulin. Residents in Los Alamos, Jemez Springs, Española and Santa Fe said they felt the tremor. No damages or injuries have been reported.
Police: Ex-New Mexico deputy hoarded lost evidence in home
382 Views  LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — A former sheriff’s deputy in southern New Mexico has been arrested on accusations of tampering with evidence after detectives say a cleaning crew found boxes of guns and case files at his foreclosed home.
GOP US Senate hopeful Ronchetti rebuffs election delay idea
366 Views  RIO RANCHO, N.M. (AP) — A GOP U.S. senatorial candidate in New Mexico is joining top Republicans in Congress in rebuffing President Donald Trump’s suggestions the 2020 elections be delayed.
Are you at risk if your favorite restaurant has a positive COVID case?
274 Views  Medical experts say diners should not be alarmed ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — More than 110 servers, cooks and dishwashers from 95 restaurants have tested positive for COVID-19 in the past month, according to state records analyzed by Target 7.
Las Cruces Middle School Zoom Meeting Hacked; Investigation Underway
358 Views  Las Cruces Public Schools has filed a criminal report with Las Cruces Police following an incident Tuesday where a hacker gained access to a school-sponsored Zoom meeting, displaying disturbing content and racial slurs.
Eddy County Sheriff’s Office finds IED while performing search warrant
261 Views  CARLSBAD, N.M. (KRQE) – The Eddy County Sheriff’s Office reports that deputies found an improvised explosive device during the execution of a search warrant on Tuesday, July 28. The sheriff’s office says that members of its Violent Crime Suppression Unit and Community Action Team responded to an address located on the 800 block of […]
Albuquerque man faces federal charges under Operation Legend
292 Views  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — 44-year-old Carlos Trevon Morris made an appearance in federal court for the first time Wednesday. His case is being prosecuted as part of Operation Legend. “This case exemplifies the goals and aims of Operation Legend to make Albuquerque a safer place to live by reducing gun violence,” said John Anderson, […]
Las Cruces Education: Aggie One-Stop provides streamlined student experience
299 Views  Beginning Aug. 3, New Mexico State University students will be able to find information about financial aid, admissions, bill payments and more in one convenient place – the Aggie One-Stop.
NMSU alum develops rapid diagnostic test for active COVID-19
279 Views  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A New Mexico native and New Mexico State University alum has developed a test that allows individuals to see if they are infected with the coronavirus. Bobby Brooke Herrera is the interim CEO and chief science officer at E25Bio, a company he helped co-founNEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A New Mexico native and New […]