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Culture shock and heartache: Nurses describe working during a pandemic
“I never expected that I would be around death as much as I am now.” ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — They were called
Estancia requires ‘armed’ meetings in response to new Roundhouse rules
ESTANCIA, N.M. – If you want to attend a town hall meeting in Estancia, you’re going to have to be
Middle of Nowhere: New Mexico’s Multi-Million Dollar Blunder
A four month KRQE News 13 Investigation SOCORRO COUNTY (KRQE) – Established 400 years ago by Spanish Conquistador Juan de Oñate,
Study: Emergency managers should plan for volcanic eruptions in the southwest
The southwest United States has thousands of volcanoes that were only active for a very short period of time and,
FBI: Holiday Scams
When shopping online during the holiday season—or any time of year—always be wary of deals that seem too good to
Aztec shelter in need of blankets to keep animals warm
AZTEC, N.M. – There’s never a quiet moment at the Aztec Animal Shelter, but unfortunately the shelter is full. “We’re really,
Why is New Mexico’s prison population on the decline?
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – There’s been a “dramatic” decline in the state’s prison population from summer of 2020 to summer of
Cannabis bust on Indigenous land highlights legal divide
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A federal raid on a small household marijuana garden on tribal land in northern New
Can churches endorse political candidates? Tax laws say no
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — On Tuesday, Pastor Steve Smothermon at Legacy Church, told his congregation to vote for Lori Robertson, a candidate
Stalking incidences went up by 33% on UNM campuses
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Stalking incidents on the University of New Mexico campus are going up, even during a year when hardly any
Tribes welcome infusion of money in infrastructure bill
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The massive infrastructure bill that President Joe Biden signed this week includes billions of dollars to
New ‘Rust’ lawsuit says Baldwin had no reason to fire
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A new lawsuit aims to hold actor Alec Baldwin, and nearly two dozen other defendants, accountable for
New Mexico’s COVID-19 numbers not looking good
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — When it comes to COVID-19, the numbers in the Land of Enchantment are not looking good. “I think
Colorado governor calls out New Mexico’s mask mandate
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The mask debate continues. This time, it’s governor versus governor. Colorado Gov. Jared Polis said last
Las Cruces City Council Calls For National Immigration Reform
New Mexico’s immigrant families have the full support of the Las Cruces City Council, following a unanimous vote encouraging the
DA files petition against Facebook
District attorney taking on Facebook, seeking info on militia group ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Prosecutors in Bernalillo County are taking on Facebook,
UNM alumna receives prestigious clean energy award
The recognition of successful women in STEM continues with eyes on University of New Mexico alumna Kate Anderson, chief of
New Mexico spaceport boss seeks funds to keep momentum going
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The executive director of New Mexico’s spaceport says operations are ramping up at the desert outpost and
Producers still have time to respond to USDA hemp survey
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8, 2021 – It is not too late to respond to the 2021 Hemp Acreage and Production Survey, according
Former New Mexico military base town is up for sale
FORT WINGATE, N.M. — Looking to buy an old military base town? Well, you’re in luck because the town of Fort Wingate,
With warm temperatures, Monday is calmest day of the week
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – On Monday we’ll see mostly sunny skies and very warm temperatures, especially east of the mountains. Highs
US journalist jailed in Myanmar for nearly 6 months is freed
BANGKOK (AP) – American journalist Danny Fenster, who spent nearly six months in jail in military-ruled Myanmar and was facing
Students are still struggling to get internet. The infrastructure bill could help
Internet access has always been a problem for Faylene Begay, a single mother of four living in Tuba City, Ariz. Before
America Recycles Day: November 15, 2021
According to the Environmental Protection Agency, “On America Recycles Day 2019 (November 15), EPA recognized the importance and impact of
UNM student fights for climate justice
The fight for climate justice continues at the University of New Mexico and senior Raven Alcott is standing at the
