6 Views  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M â Puppies are changing lives inside a prison in New Mexico. The program is called âPaws in the Penâ and itâs proving to be beneficial on so many levels.
30 Views  Assessment follows numerous, long standing reports of staffing shortages SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) â In the last few years, New Mexico has seen some big changes within the criminal justice system. The state decriminalized marijuana, prison populations have been dropping, and statewide crime rates have dropped since 2018 (although not every community saw a
65 Views  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) â Sheâs been in trouble repeatedly for putting others in danger on the road and even admitted to using drugs before getting behind the wheel. But as KRQE Investigates discovered, despite these arrests and admissions, a New Mexico womanâs court cases appear to be going nowhere.
62 Views  Ft. Bliss soldiers tour Otero Prison Facility to prepare for deployment, “Little Miss Nobody” laid to rest in Tularosa, and the latest on the Rio Grande deal being worked out between Texas and New Mexico.
65 Views  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. â Halloween is a fun, joyous time with memories made for adults and kids, alike, but itâs important to keep some safety tips in mind:
78 Views  A new report from WalletHub ranks Las Cruces as the 34th safest city in the United States. El Paso ranked 97th in the report. Jill Gonzalez, WalletHub analyst shares more about the report that looks at home and community safety, natural-disaster risk, and financial safety.
87 Views  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. â Newly released court documents detail a disturbing discovery for federal investigators in Albuquerque. Investigators are calling it a human smuggling operation that was busted just a block away from a local elementary school.
102 Views  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) â New Mexicoâs early release of some prisoners has been a talking point in the race for the governorâs office. And New Mexico did parole hundreds of prisoners ahead of their scheduled release during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. But how does that compare to what other states
105 Views  Perhaps the biggest lessons about fentanyl come from the people who survived the drug. The stories heard today shared a common theme â pain and suffering. Not just for the people using, but for the families many left behind.
109 Views  The prison population of New Mexico has fallen significantly in the last two years, and the number of people being reincarcerated after release has also decreased, according to a new assessment of Corrections Department data. In Fiscal Year 2020, 54% of people released from prison were incarcerated again within
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