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Doña Ana County unveils new EV charging stations
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Doña Ana County announced the installation of public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at three locations. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Tuesday, Aug. 26 at the Government Center in Las Cruces for the EV installations, according to Doña Ana County. According to the news release by Doña Ana County, […]
Fall festivals and activities coming to New Mexico in 2024
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The Autumn Equinox begins on September 22, and locals can find a variety of activities and celebrations to mark the upcoming season change. If you’re looking to get in the mood for fall, check out the events listed below. They all take place in New Mexico and are listed in chronological order. Harvest […]
New Mexico Poison Control Center helping people dealing with substance abuse
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s best known as the hotline taking calls when people are exposed to harmful chemicals or poison. The New Mexico Poison and Drug Information Center is now encouraging New Mexicans to call them about how to tackle drug abuse. It is a growing problem that the state’s poison control experts say they’re ready […]
LULAC to ‘fight back’ after Paxton raids South Texas homes in voter fraud probe
A national Hispanic civil rights organization on Monday spoke out on behalf of a great-grandmother who had her San Antonio home searched by the Texas Attorney General's office last week as part of a probe into voter fraud in South Texas that is also targeting organizations in Texas.
Restaurant health inspections on temporary pause in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) –A new food ordinance in the City of Albuquerque is meant to make dining out safer but in the short-term, it means the city is not conducting it’s routine restaurant inspections. The city said customers should not be worried about eating out. They say the pause in inspections, is to make sure inspectors […]
State Supreme Court resolves dispute over man’s altercation with Hobbs police
HOBBS, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Supreme Court has resolved a dispute over a man’s altercation with Hobbs police six years ago. Kentoine Penman and a companion were standing in the road when officers stopped to investigate. Another man, Shamus Wright, jumped into the mix and was arrested. That’s when officers told Penman to back […]
Sunday storms cause flooding in Shiprock
SHIPROCK, N.M. (KRQE) – Sunday’s storms caused major problems around Shiprock. The Navajo Nation Police Department said heavy rain caused the canal to overflow east of town which lead to floodwaters crossing over Highway 64. Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren said 30-40 families along the San Juan River were affected. Some of their homes were destroyed. Others […]
Colfax County deputies investigating shootout in Raton
RATON, N.M. (KRQE) – Investigators are asking the public for help identifying suspects who were involved in a shootout over the weekend in Raton. Colfax County Sheriff’s Office deputies said they were doing a traffic stop Saturday afternoon when they heard gunshots near Grant Ave. and East 5th St. Deputies said a small, grey truck left […]
Albuquerque woman sentenced for stabbing death of her boyfriend
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Chrystyne Sanchez was sentenced Monday for the stabbing death of her boyfriend in 2019. Sanchez took a plea deal, pleading no contest to voluntary manslaughter in 2023. In 2019, Christian Reed was stabbed to death at Sanchez’ apartment in Albuquerque. Sanchez told police the two got into a fight and Reed threatened her […]
Man accused in deadly crash will stay behind bars through trial
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Miguel Chavez, the driver accused of being under the influence and causing a deadly crash will stay being bars through trial. The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office says Chavez admitted to smoking marijuana and falling asleep behind the wheel on August 20. According to a criminal complaint Chavez ran a red light, hit […]
Santa Fe police arrest man accused of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Santa Fe Police arrested 56-year-old Ernesto Zamora accused of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon on August 24, 2024. Officers were called to the 2900 block of Cerrillos Rd to a report of an aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Officers arrived located the victim, who was an employee at local business. […]
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