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Tenpins rolling for 20th New Mexico Open
The sharp crack of exploding bowling pins and the tangy scent of wood polish will fill the Rio Rancho air Aug. 16-18 as Tenpins & More (1416 Deborah Road SE, Rio Rancho) is set to host the 20th annual New Mexico Open bowling tournament, and the iconic local bowling alley says entries are heating up.
Very warm & drier weather in the short term around New Mexico
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Fewer pockets of rainfall activity are present in the southwest corner of New Mexico this morning with hit-or-miss rain activity still possible this afternoon, but it will generally be a little bit sunnier, slightly hotter, and slightly drier. Weakening showers in southwestern Hidalgo County and in Las Cruces are moving to the […]
New Mexico integrates with federal clearinghouse to check for drug and alcohol violations on commercial licenses
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Motor Vehicle Division will now check the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse for drug and alcohol violations before taking action on commercial driver’s licenses. The federal clearinghouse holds information about CDL holders who are covered by the administration’s drug and alcohol program. The program helps […]
Albuquerque man accused of selling 5K fentanyl pills to undercover official
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A suspected drug dealer accused of assaulting federal agents will remain behind bars until trial. A criminal complaint stated that 22-year-old Nicholas Mares sold 5,000 fentanyl pills to an undercover FBI agent agent back in May. The FBI tried to pull Mares over about two months later when authorities said he rammed […]
Flooding forces some evacuations in Ruidoso
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Flooding has once again forced some people to evacuate in the Ruidoso area on Monday, July 29, the Village of Ruidoso said on its Facebook page. The Ruidoso area is under a flash flood warning issued by the U.S. National Weather Service, the Village of Ruidoso said on its Facebook […]
Albuquerque Fire Rescue truck involved in crash in southeast Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque Fire Rescue truck sustained damage after a crash in southeast Albuquerque. AFR said they were responding to a stabbing call near 3rd Street and Summer just after 12:30 p.m. on Monday The ladder truck entered the intersection at Lead and Oak with lights and sirens active when it collided with a […]
Sunland Park Fire Department, El Paso Fire Department responding to water rescue, no people found
UPDATE: Sunland Park Fire Department is reporting at 6:25 p.m. they received reports about 5 to 6 people had gotten into the water. SPFD says water rescue crews did a search and were not able to find the people. The search has since been called off. SPFD says helicopters searched the area and crews used The post Sunland Park Fire Department, El Paso Fire Department responding to water rescue, no people found appeared first on KVIA.
Memorial honoring shooting victim stolen in northwest Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Nearly a year after a woman was shot and killed by a teen while looking for her stolen car, a memorial to commemorate her passing is now gone. Now the victim’s family is asking for your help. Last July, Sydney Wilson, had tracked her car to a Smith’s on the west side, […]
14 people charged in Las Cruces retail theft roundup
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) -- New Mexico State Police and the Las Cruces Police Department worked together to take down 14 people accused of committing retail theft. On July 26, 2024, the teams worked at Walmarts and Walgreens in Las Cruces to pick up alleged repeat offenders. The operation...
Community Event Celebrates Newly Expanded Warehouse at HHC Supply
“This expansion marks a significant milestone for HHC Supply and the Albuquerque community,” says president Gary Sanchez. “Our new facility allows us to offer a broader range of products and services, ensuring we meet the evolving needs of our customers. We’re proud to continue our legacy of exceptional service and support local economic growth through this expansion.”
Hope For The Boreal Toad: Conservation Efforts In Colorado
Colorado is home to a wide variety of wildlife and, naturally, some of the species that call the Centennial State home are considered threatened or endangered. Colorado is Home to Seven Endangered or Threatened Amphibians |. As you'll see above, Colorado is home to a total of seven amphibians that...
Environment Department lifts boil water advisory for Placitas water system
The New Mexico Environment Department’s Drinking Water Bureau confirmed Friday that the North Ranchos De Placitas Water System has met the requirements to lift the boil water advisory that was issued on July 18. The North Ranchos De Placitas Water System was required to issue the advisory after bacteriological...
'100 acres and growing': Wildfire prompts mandatory evacs on Colorado Front Range
On Monday around noon, news of the Alexander Fire started to break online, with witnesses reporting a large plume of smoke that popped up in the mountains just west of Loveland, Colorado. The US Forest Service has since released an update on the fire's size at about 12:20 p.m. – "100 acres and growing" – also noting that local engines and crews are working to battle the blaze with air support having been ordered. The fire has since been reassessed at 247 acres as of...
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