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Family of man killed in Far East El Paso shooting say sentencing was “unfair”
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The family of a man killed in a shooting in Far East El Paso say the sentencing for the man found guilty was "unfair." Juan Angel Ramirez, who was 25 at the time of the murder, was found guilty and sentenced to two and a half years in prison for the murder of 30-year-old Juan Carlos Castro.
Osborn: A Path Forward For Affordable Housing In Los Alamos
Los Alamos Housing & Special Projects Manager Dan Osborn speaks to a crowd about housing infrastructure during a recent Regional Economic Development Initiative (REDI) Summit. Courtesy/LAC. Housing & Special Projects Manager. Los Alamos County. As a community development professional living and working in Los Alamos, I recognize the urgent need...
SFCC Announces Free Fitness Education Center Access For Credit Students
SANTA FE — Santa Fe Community College (SFCC) announces a new initiative providing free access to the William C. Witter Fitness Education Center (FEC) for all students enrolled in credit courses. Starting this week and continuing throughout the fall semester, students registered in at least one credit class can...
Elevated Medicine Announces PRP Therapy for Arthritis Relief Near Farmington, NM
Elevated Medicine (855-589-4443) is excited to announce the introduction of Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy for arthritis treatment. This advanced therapy offers a promising solution for individuals struggling with arthritis pain who have not found relief with traditional treatments. For more detailed information on the benefits and side effects of PRP...
Storm, Rams have identical outcomes in season-opening road trip
LAS CRUCES — Both the CHS and the RRHS girls soccer teams are returning home Aug. 21 after a two-games-in-two-days series in Las Cruces to open their seasons, and both squads split their respective series at 1-1. The season opened Aug. 20 with RRHS suffering a 1-0 defeat to Las Cruces. CHS followed, taking their own 1-0 loss to Organ Mountain.
New Mexico Gets $5.4M for Public Safety, Mental Health
(TNS) - Thirteen public safety projects throughout New Mexico are getting $5.4 million in federal dollars, with projects in Santa Fe receiving more than a quarter of it. The funds, which were approved by Congress in March as part of an appropriations bill and were recently disbursed by the U.S. Department of Justice, include money for programs in Santa Fe that help people in mental health crises and $500,000 for a state forensic crime laboratory that opened earlier this year. Officials hope the funds will increase the ability to process evidence.
How are crews working to mitigate dust near a dangerous stretch of I-10?
HIDALGO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – A stretch of highway near the Arizona-New Mexico line that’s known for dangerous dust storms could soon see some improvements when it comes to keeping that dust under control. “This started in 2014 when there was a seven-fatality crash event that happened down there,” said Trent Botkin, the Natural Resources Manager […]
New Mexico tarantulas venture out for mating season
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – For those living in southern New Mexico, expect to see an influx of tarantulas searching for love. Right now, it is peak mating season for New Mexico tarantulas. The furry eight-legged creatures, from Valencia County down to the Texas state line, are embarking on a quest to find a mate. While female […]
Report: New Mexico missed out on $405 million from oil and gas revenue
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to show how much money the state believes it missed out on from oil and gas revenue since 2015. New Mexico is missing out on hundreds of millions of dollars in oil and gas revenue according to the New Mexico State Land commissioner. “The past […]
‘Game-changer’ – New malting facility near Estancia opens for an excited beer industry
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – There’s a new, first-of-its-kind facility in New Mexico, which some beer-makers hope will make the state more self-sufficient when it comes to brewing beer. Third-generation farmer Ryan Schwebach is starting a new endeavor on his farm near Estancia: growing barley, and then malting it, which is a critical step in processing the […]
I spent $25 million on lottery tickets to ensure a $95 million jackpot – it was all legal thanks to a ‘rush order’ move
SOMEONE decided to bet millions on the chance they could double their money playing the lottery in a surprisingly legal move. They were able to give themselves an unprecedented number of chances to land the sweet payday, but it’s not likely to happen again. The risky business took place in Texas back in April 2023 […]
Bernalillo County warning of unsafe pop-up food vendors
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Bernalillo County is warning residents of unsafe mobile food vendors operating in unincorporated parts of the county. The county says these mobile food vendors were serving food in unsafe and unsanitary conditions. BernCo said an influx of these pop-up vendors have been appearing near Rio Bravo and Coors and Rio Bravo and […]
City Councilor holds packed town hall on how to tackle crime in Santa Fe
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – After two violent shootings that stunned the Santa Fe community, one city councilor is asking the public: what should be done about crime in the city? Santa Fe City Councilor Michael Garcia held a town hall Thursday evening to hear what the community had to say. On July 25, a 20-year-old Sonic […]
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