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New Mexico Department of Transportation celebrates La Bajada construction completion
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A long-running project that has been a headache for drivers between Albuquerque and Santa Fe wrapped up ahead of schedule. Tuesday, state and local officials cut the ribbon on the multi-million-dollar road construction. In years past, the road up to La Bajada Hill made for a bumpy ride. After major construction over the […]
Santa Fe Opera: Return Of Two Free Community Offerings
The Righteous, photo by Curtis Brown for the Santa Fe Opera. SANTA FE—The Santa Fe Opera has announced the return of two free community offerings to complement the 2024 Festival Season:. Opera in the Park screening of The Elixir of Love; and. Opening Nights Radio Broadcasts in partnership with...
Now's the time for New Mexicans to freeze their credit files
Credit and home buying go together like peanut butter and chocolate. Of late, hackers and identity thieves have left a bad taste in the mouths of many prospective homebuyers. A perfect example was the hacking a few years ago of consumer data from credit files maintained by Equifax, one of our nation’s three major credit bureaus. In addition to stealing the names, addresses, birthdates and social security numbers of 143 million consumers, the identity thieves also pilfered some driver’s license and passport information. Last October hackers pilfered the records of the New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department, stealing the personal information of thousands of New Mexicans. And, just last week, AT&T announced “that the call records for nearly all of its customers had been stolen by an attacker. This is an enormous breach, potentially affecting not just AT&T customers but also anyone who has called or texted someone on AT&T’s network”.
New Mexico Supreme Court sides with appeals court on pre-trial detention ruling
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The man accused of a shooting during a crowded graduation ceremony will remain out of jail. Police said Cristian Bencomo shot his stepmother in the neck during a commencement ceremony at the Albuquerque Convention Center in May. The state asked to have Bencomo locked up based on video evidence. Judge Emeterio Rudolfo […]
New Mexico State Police implement advanced license plate reading cameras
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – In a significant step towards enhancing public safety, the New Mexico State Police have deployed advanced license plate reading (LPR) cameras capable of tracking stolen cars, locating missing persons, and flagging if the car may be connected to someone with a warrant or has committed a crime. The new LPR cameras, mounted […]
Police actively search for person armed with machete
Police say they are actively searching for a suspect who could be armed in southeast Albuquerque. According to Albuquerque Police, they are searching for a man who they say was armed with a machete. The search area is near Lead Avenue and Mesa Street in southeast Albuquerque. Police have not...
Need an Internship or a Job? HireCNM is Here to Help
College students are repeatedly told that an internship is the first step toward a great job. But how do employers balance interns while meeting their business goals?. That’s where HireCNM comes in. CNM’s Division of Workforce & Community Success has developed the HireCNM program, which connects local employer partners...
NMSP finds stolen vehicles, makes arrest in Santa Fe
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico State Police said they recovered two stolen vehicles and made an arrest in Santa Fe on Sunday. NMSP said at around 9 a.m. on Sunday, an officer found an unoccupied stolen vehicle on Hopewell St. While waiting for a tow truck, he then saw a blue SUV driving with […]
Roadrunner All-Stars are headed to Waco Regional
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – For a second straight year the majors division All-Star team from Roadrunner Little League is headed to Waco, Texas, for the Southwest Little League Regional Tournament. This team is riding some major momentum as they went undefeated in district play, outscoring their opponents 65-2. When they won the state title, they outscored opponents 25-2. The team will play their first game in the southwest regional on Friday, August 2. The team earned a first-round bye in Waco, Texas, which means that they only need three wins to make it to the Little League World Series.
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