FEMA names new director of Hermits Peak Calf Canyon Claims Office
Views 6 LAS VEGAS, N.M. (KRQE) â FEMA selected a new director to lead operations at the Hermits Peak Calf Canyon Claims Office in New Mexico and the Stafford Act wildfire disaster recovery operations based in Santa Fe. Jay Mitchell will be tasked with making sure those who were impacted by the fire have their […]
New Mexico’s rivers face significant pollution threats
Views 4 A new report reveals that due to a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision, over 90% of New Mexico’s rivers, including major waterways like the Rio Grande, lack federal pollution protections.
Flooding potential rises in parts of New Mexico as temperatures climb and snow melts
Views 8 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. â Temperatures are warming up and snowmelt is already happening in the mountains. Now, we need to watch out for flooding potential as we head through spring.
Crime is a top concern for New Mexico. Here’s what leaders want to do about it
Views 9 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. â It’s a problem that touches everyone in New Mexico. Crime. Recently, we asked you what you think are the biggest issues in New Mexico, and crime was the top answer.
After Armorer Sentencing Attention Shifts to Alec Baldwin
Views 3 SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) â A movie weapons armorer received the maximum sentence of 18 months in jail for involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer by Alec Baldwin on a Western movie set, as authorities now turn their focus on prosecution of Baldwin himself.
Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge gets federal support to expand
Views 4 Four National Wildlife Refuges across the country now have support from the federal government to expand, and Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge, which spans across the Texas-New Mexico border, is one of them. Thatâs good news for the sandhill crane and lesser prairie-chicken.
Congressman Gabe Vasquez calls for bipartisan cooperation on border legislation
Views 7 Last week, U.S. Congressman Gabe Vasquez (D-NM) introduced a resolution to the U.S. House of Representatives denouncing Republican leadership for, âinaction on crucial immigration reform and border security measures.â
âZero sugarâ ginger ale recalled for being âfull-sugar product,â FDA site says
Views 3 (WTAJ) â PepsiCo has recalled 233 cases of Schweppes Zero Sugar Ginger Ale that inadvertently contained a âfull-sugar product,â according to a webpage hosted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
NMSP find 16 unauthorized immigrants in âstash houseâ discovery
Views 4 LAS CRUCES, N.M. â New Mexico State Police say they discovered 16 unauthorized immigrants in a âstash houseâ near Las Cruces.
Meow Wolf announces worker layoffs amid budget cuts
Views 4 The company announced it needed to cut expenses by roughly 10% SANTA FE, N.M. â Dozens of workers at Meow Wolf are set to be laid off following a company announcement. A total of 111 employees at exhibitions and within its corporate team will be laid off. Additionally, another 54 bargaining unit positions in Las […]
