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Las Cruces police seek volunteers for Victims Advocate Team
The Las Cruces Police Department has put out a call for volunteers for the Victims Advocate Team, part of the LCPD’s Victims Assistance Unit. The Victims Advocate Team works with professional advocates, police officers and detectives to assist victims of crime, the department explained in a news release. Those interested in a law enforcement career, victims’ advocacy or experience related to criminal justice or social work were encouraged to apply.
On The Job In Los Alamos: Local Sustainability Alliance
On the Job in Los Alamos from left, Los Alamos County Sustainability Manager Angelica Gurule, Los Alamos Sustainability Alliance member KokHeong McNaughton, Environmental Services Office Specialist Joshua Levings and Los Alamos Sustainability Alliance member Sue Barnes at last Thursday’s Farmers Market at Ashley Pond Park. They spread the word about the draft climate action plan, which is now available for comment. Click here to review the plan and leave a comment. Feedback will be collected through Aug. 9. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com.
NMSU’s Titus Dumitru drafted by Atlanta Braves
ARLINGTON, Texas - The Atlanta Braves drafted Titus Dumitru in Round 16 with the 491st pick on July 16 of the MLB Draft. He is the second member of the 2024 baseball team to be drafted in the 2024 MLB Draft. Dumitru is the fourth Aggie to be drafted by...
Border Patrol beefing up operations to target fentanyl crisis along El Paso sector
SUNLAND PARK, N.M. (KRQE) — Fentanyl is killing 150 Americans a day. Now, Border Patrol is beefing up their strategy to stop it coming into New Mexico. “If you are making or moving fentanyl across our borders, if you are responsible for smuggling and exploiting people, and if you are profiting from the suffering of others, we […]
Flights canceled, delayed at Albuquerque Sunport due to global IT outage
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Those traveling through the Albuquerque Sunport faced delays and cancelations after aworldwide technology outage impacted users across all sectors, including airlines. Multiple flights at the Sunport were canceled early Friday morning with several more being delayed and canceled. This impacts both departures and arrivals. Cybersecurity firm...
'Rust' Scandal: Never-Before-Seen Footage of Cops Shows Them JOKING During ‘Rust’ Warehouse Search – ‘I Need a Spa Day!’
Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter case was stunningly dismissed because a New Mexico judge ruled the state mishandled evidence connected to the infamous accidental shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of Rust.RadarOnline.com exclusively obtained body camera video showing officials with the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office joking around with the movie's prop firearm supplier while collecting evidence from a warehouse that stored ammunition and guns for the ill-fated Western. Cracks in the prosecution's case began to surface during Baldwin's trial as the actor's lead defense attorney, Alex Spiro, grilled SFSO crime scene technician Marissa Poppell on the stand...
LFC: Bernalillo County violent crime mostly flat from 2017 high
Violent crime has plateaued in Bernalillo County since reaching its highest point in 2017, according to a presentation and report given to New Mexico lawmakers Monday. The presentation comes in the leadup to Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s special session on Thursday, which has exposed a rift with top lawmakers in her party.
Roswell escrow company owner to be sentenced for wire fraud
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Christopher Adam Jensen-Tanner is scheduled to be sentenced on July 25 for wire fraud charges. Jensen-Tanner defrauded clients through false representations while owning and operating Roswell Escrow Services, Inc. Roswell Escrow Services, Inc. appeared to help customers make real estate purchases, according to an indictment filed in court. But Jensen-Tanner re-directed funds […]
Caleb Medford Named to Wuerffel Trophy/AFCA Good Works Team Watch Lists
DALLAS, Texas — Caleb Medford was named one of 111 nominees for the Allstate Wuerffel Trophy and the Allstate AFCA Good Works Team, both awards combining academics and community service initiatives. In 2021, Teton Saltes became The University of New Mexico’s first national award winner was he was named...
Who’s on New Mexico’s MMIP Advisory Council? It’s unclear.
It is unclear who is on a state advisory council on missing and murdered Indigenous people announced nearly eight months ago by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham amid upset over her decision to disband a task force focused on the crisis. A story New Mexico In Depth published Friday about the...
Man sentenced to probation after slashing tires and fleeing
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Manuel Vargas was sentenced to one year of probation after taking a plea deal for an incident at a Bob’s Burgers earlier this year. Security footage shows Vargas confronting a woman after claiming she cut the line in front of him. Vargas can be seen slashing the victim’s tires before getting into […]
Thunder Roofing provides top-quality roofing solutions
Thunder Roofing brings over 20 years of experience and provides top-quality roofing solutions to homeowners and businesses alike. Manager Fredrick Martinez and owner Maria Elena Solis talked about the services Thunder Roofing provides like reroofing, gutter installation, waterproofing, and overall roof repair. When it comes to reroofing and repair they...
Tribes won input on Petroglyph-area developments. In the case of one large project, it’s too late.
When developers announced their plans for a 35-foot-tall apartment complex near the Petroglyph National Monument in 2022, Native American organizations were alarmed. Thanks to zoning changes made last month — spurred by those concerns — tribal leaders will have a voice in future projects. However, those zoning changes...
University of New Mexico professor speaks on push for social media warning labels
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – University of New Mexico experts are weighing in on the Surgeon General’s push for warning labels on social media. Last month, Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy called on Congress to require social media platforms to put warning labels on their apps much like cigarette and alcohol labels. UNM journalism Professor Carolina Contreras […]
UNM extends baseball coach Tod Brown
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Tod Brown era of Lobo baseball has been extended through 2029. The University of New Mexico announced an extension for its head baseball coach on Wednesday. Under Brown’s leadership, the Lobos have an improved win percentage in each of the last two seasons. The 2024 season concluded with the program’s most […]
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