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New Mexico legislators look into how climate change impacts natural disasters
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – After the massive fires and flooding this summer in New Mexico, legislators are looking into how climate change is playing a role in natural disasters. During a legislative hearing this week, environmental leaders shared recommendations on what can be done to prevent the amount of damage. “This is really about helping them […]
New statewide housing report finds problems linger with affordability, homelessness, quality
Housing continues to be unaffordable for many renters and homeowners across the state, according to a report released this week by the New Mexico authority tackling the housing crisis. The New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority, which also announced its rebranding Wednesday to become Housing New Mexico, detailed the findings of...
Hot and Dry End to July
LUBBOCK, TX (KLBK) – KLBK Chief Meteorologist Jacob Riley has your Thursday evening weather update for July 25, 2024. Tonight: Mostly clear. Low of 68°. Winds SE 5-10 MPH. Tomorrow: Mostly sunny. High of 94°. Winds SE 12-18 MPH. Tonight:. Aside from the continued haze around the...
New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority announces funding for affordable housing programs
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – With the costs of buying and renting homes skyrocketing in recent years, and many New Mexicans struggling to make ends meet, the state agency charged with addressing housing needs, is working to help. From the homeless to prospective homebuyers, New Mexicans could have more affordable housing options after the Mortgage Finance Authority […]
New Mexico Dispensary Mistakes Cost Them $350K
A handful of violations at an Albuquerque, New Mexico dispensary grand opening celebration set them back about $350,000 dollars. The dispensary, located at 1340 Broadway Blvd. NE, reached a deal with the states Cannabis Control Division over 5 (alleged), violations of the New Mexico Cannabis Regulation Act. They won't have...
UNM Summit Focused on Innovative Health Care Solutions
The University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy and the UNM School of Medicine recently hosted a groundbreaking summit aimed at improving health care delivery across New Mexico. The “UNM P5 Summit” brought together health care executives, providers, insurance companies, employers, and patients to explore innovative approaches and strengthen partnerships. Discussions centered on addressing health care needs and identifying future improvements.
‘Truly shocking’: New Mexico AG reacts to NBC News investigation into hospital
An investigation by NBC News into allegations of cancer patients being denied medical care at a hospital in New Mexico is prompting a reaction from the state. The Attorney General Raúl Torres is launching an investigation into the claims the hospital is facing.
Quilt shop serves the community impacted by Ruidoso wildfires
ALTO, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s been a little more than a month since the South Fork and Salt wildfires devastated the Ruidoso area. Now, residents are coming together to build back what was lost. Customers walk into Alto’s ‘A Quilting Stituation’ and leave with a heart full of gratitude as Ruidoso rebuilds in the wake of major […]
Lujan Grisham overstepped with special session
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Mesa Prieta Petroglyphs, 25 Years on the Rocks! Stories of Long Ago Told
Co-Curators Dr. Norman Doggett and Dr. Matthew Martinez. Over the last twenty-five years the Mesa Prieta Petroglyph Project has worked diligently for the protection and preservation of the cultural landscape of the northern Rio Grande Valley region. There are well over 100,000 petroglyphs that encompass a vast timeline from Archaic periods through Spanish contact and 20th century influences. In addition to ancestral petroglyphs, Mesa Prieta includes numerous archaeological features such as grid gardens and historic trails that are interwoven in the Valley’s histories.
Questa veteran honored for role in annual Memorial Day event
QUESTA, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Department of Veterans’ Services honored a Korean War veteran for his service to the country and his role in paying tribute to the fallen. Former U.S. Army Corporal Claudio Rael donated the use of land for several days each year in Questa where thousands of American flags are planted […]
Three inmates have been mistakenly released from a New Mexico jail in July
Three inmates have been mistakenly released from the Metropolitan Detention Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico, during the month of July, according to Bernalillo County officials. Most recently, 44-year-old Desiree Sanchez was erroneously released from the jail Wednesday. Sanchez was booked into the facility a week earlier on preventative detention for...
Arrest made as stolen vehicles recovered in Santa Fe
SANTA FE, N.M. — Police recovered several vehicles and took people into custody in Santa Fe. Police are at the McDonald's near Cerrillos Road. A patrol team with the Santa Fe Police Department responded on Thursday, July 25. Your neighborhood: Local news from KOAT Action 7 News. Police found...
LANL: Machine Learning Advances The Clean-Energy Economy
Underground hydrogen storage involves complex operational designs, including the use of cushion gas, which is crucial for providing pressure support to enhance hydrogen recovery and mitigate water production risks. Image Courtesy LANL. LANL NEWS RELEASE. Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists are developing powerful machine learning models — an application of...
American Auto Trail-Park to Park Highway (Cliff to Glenwood NM)
This American Auto trail travels northwest through western New Mexico, from Cliff in the Gila River valley to Glenwood in the valley of the San Francisco. For more of our Auto Trails and Slow Travels guides, available in print or eBook format, use one of the links below:. Follow us...
Two Alec Baldwin Jurors Were Leaning Toward Guilty Verdict When Case Was Dismissed
Two jurors in the Alec Baldwin trial told Variety they were leaning toward a guilty verdict when the involuntary manslaughter case was abruptly dismissed.Alec Baldwin Could Sue 'Rust' Investigators: 'This Is Open and Shut' Their views are at odds with those of three other jurors who told the New York Times and People that they had serious doubts about Baldwin’s guilt. Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer dismissed the case on July 12, after learning that prosecutors had failed to provide the defense with evidence of a trove of bullets. Baldwin could have faced up to 18 months in prison if convicted in the...
Albuquerque high school students learn about business and government in Washington D.C.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Two local high school students are meeting with U.S. leaders in Washington D.C. Isabel Fernandez and Sofia Figueroa are doing an internship with Bank of America. The internship gives them a firsthand look into the role of businesses and government and how they help communities. The two students were selected out of […]
UNM women’s basketball guard Lara Langermann has had a summer of growth
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – UNM women’s basketball sophomore guard Lara Langermann put some miles on her basketball experience, literally and figuratively. She played on the German national U20 team this summer in the Olympic Championship Tournament. “I was there for a long time,” said Langermann. “We played in...
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