Veterans turning to cannabis more for PTSD treatment

768 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Millions of Americans will celebrate our nation’s independence with fireworks but it can be challenging for many of our veterans. “Big loud explosions, big flashing lights. That actually triggers parts of our brain associated with fear,” said Dr. Randolph Baca, a psychiatrist at Lovelace Medical Center.

NMSP: Suspect killed in shooting involving Taos police

831 Views   TAOS, N.M. – A Taos police officer ended up shooting a man after he shot another officer. The shooting put many other people in danger at a busy intersection Saturday.  New Mexico State Police say the officer who was shot has been released from the hospital, but the suspect has died.

Crews respond to Chavez Fire in Sandia Mountains

705 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Crews are responding to the Chavez Fire in the Sandia Mountains which started with a lightning strike reported Wednesday morning. As of 8 a.m. Wednesday, the fire is around a tenth of an acre in size just west of the Cienega Recreation Area and just off Sandia Crest Road. It is […]

New Mexico Activities Association approves ‘2-strike’ policy

913 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The New Mexico Activities Association just approved a”two-strikes” policy. The new rule will soon impact all New Mexico high school athletic programs.  Under this new rule, both players and fans could face consequences for bad behavior.

Officials report record number of water rescues

913 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Corrales Fire Department Deputy Fire Chief Tanya Lattin says her department has made over 60 water rescues so far this season. “This summer has been the most we’ve ever done. I’ve been here since ‘97 and we’ve never had this many rescues in one season,” said Lattin.

‘Rust’ armorer faces new tampering with evidence charge

853 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The list of legal troubles just got bigger for former “Rust” armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed. According to prosecutors, Gutierrez-Reed got rid of drugs she had on set by giving them to another person on the day of the fatal shooting.

NFL legends run drills with Highland Football

542 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. –  Highland football got to hang out with some NFL legends Wednesday. Hall of famers Drew Pearson, Tony Dorsett and Darrell Green spent time with the Hornets at University Stadium thanks to Western Sky Community Cares.