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NMSU’S Canaan Yarro earns a spot on Rimington Trophy watch list
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico - NM State redshirt senior Canaan Yarro has been named to the Rimington Trophy Watch List, which is awarded annually to the nation’s most outstanding center. This year, the Trophy committee worked with Pro Football Focus (PFF) to narrow down its list to the top...
'Emergency disaster' declared in Colorado county after mudflow hit homes
A remote mountain county in Colorado has declared an 'Emergency Disaster' following a period of heavy moisture in recent weeks. According to Ouray County officials, the decision was ratified in a meeting on August 14, with the result of the heavy moisture being ample flooding and several landslides that have damaged roadways and infrastructure in the local area. According to the National Weather Service, more hazardous rain may be on the way to this part of the state, too. ...
Sunnier, hotter, & drier weather ahead for New Mexico
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Despite a few weakening showers drifting to the east of Union County with occasionally some 20-30 mile-per-hour northerly wind gusts drifting southward along I-40 east of Albuquerque, quiet weather is enchanting the Land of Enchantment this morning with mostly clear skies and slightly warmer air to start. While the atmosphere has […]
NM officials withdraw $1.2 million fine against El Paso Water
This article was first published by Source New Mexico. Read more reporting at sourcenm.com. The fight between Texas and New Mexico over the sewage spill of more than 1 billion gallons into the Rio Grande near Sunland Park is over. A federal district court judge in Texas approved a settlement last week with New...
FedEx Donates Mobile Canteen to Salvation Army Southwest Division
FedEx announced it donated a mobile canteen to the Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) vehicle fleet of The Salvation Army Southwest Division, which is based in Phoenix and serves Arizona, New Mexico and Southern Nevada. This is the 24th mobile canteen FedEx has donated across the U.S. and around the world since 2006.
CYFD: 789 truancy referrals amid chronic absenteeism in New Mexico schools
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Video above: Parents received an 'Attendance Pre-Notification' letter on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024, to address absenteeism for the new school year. The letter below addresses the percentage rate a student falls under if attendance requirements are not met throughout the school year. According to state officials, chronic absenteeism is a growing concern statewide. KOAT reached out to Children Youth and Families Department (CYFD) following chronic absenteeism referrals below.
BCSO: Off-duty Albuquerque police officer killed Wednesday morning
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office said an off-duty Albuquerque Police Department officer was killed early Wednesday morning. Deputies were sent to a pedestrian death near Coors Boulevard and Chapulin Road in the South Valley around 12:45 a.m. Wednesday evening, APD confirmed it was Officer Bianca Quintana. She joined the department in 2022. Quintana […]
U.S. citizens are being used as fentanyl 'mules'
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) -- The majority of people caught at the southern border with fentanyl are U.S. citizens, according to new data obtained by a policy research institute. Here in New Mexico, the drug has been blamed for the state’s current crime crisis. As a result, hundreds of...
Albuquerque murder suspect will be held behind bars through trial
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Jamil Lewis, charged with murder and other charges related to a shooting of two brothers that left one dead, will remain behind bars while awaiting trial. According to court records, in June Lewis and another man were fighting with Gerald and Edward Ibuado near Indiana and Cochiti in Albuquerque. Witnesses say Lewis […]
The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office arrested two brothers after a man was found dead in the mesa
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office arrested two brothers after taking over an investigation initiated by Albuquerque police. Police responded to the Flying J truck stop near I-40 and 98th on August 11, around 8 a.m. A woman told police she was assaulted and another person had been shot. The woman guided policed to […]
Albuquerque Animal Welfare waives adoption fees for ‘Clear the Shelters’ event
The Albuquerque Animal Welfare Shelter is taking part in the nationwide “Clear the Shelters” adoption event. From August 10 to September 10, city shelters will waive adoption fees. The adoption event will take place at the Eastside and Westside shelters, and Lucky Paws located in Coronado Mall. At...
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