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Watch: FCS Montana State scores 21 unanswered points to beat FBS New Mexico
The New Mexico Lobos thought they were turning the corner from last year's dismal 4-8 record with new head coach Bronco Mendenhall at the helm. It might not be that easy, though.New Mexico was up 31-14 at the start of the fourth quarter against FCS Montana State in Saturday's Week 0 matchup when the worst-case scenario unfolded.Montana State scored three straight touchdowns without New Mexico having any answer for their offensive explosion.It didn't help that the winds in Albuquerque picked up considerably as the fourth quarter got underway, blowing a New Mexico field-goal attempt wide with nine minutes remaining that...
New Mexico Ballet Company performing at the 100th burning of Zozobra
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Ballet Company will be performing as the “gloomies” for the 100th anniversary of the burning of Zozobra. The burning of Zozobra is staged each year by the Kiwanis Club of Santa Fe at Fort Marcy Park in Santa Fe. The tradition involves burning Zozobra and along with it, […]
NASA's EXCITE mission prepared for scientific balloon flight
Scientists and engineers are ready to fly an infrared mission called EXCITE (EXoplanet Climate Infrared TElescope) to the edge of space. EXCITE is designed to study atmospheres around exoplanets, or worlds beyond our solar system, during circumpolar long-duration scientific balloon flights. But first, it must complete a test flight during NASA's fall 2024 scientific ballooning campaign from Fort Sumner, New Mexico.
New ice bag technique helping save lives in Sunland Park, fire chief says
SUNLAND PARK, New Mexico (KVIA) -- Sunland Park Fire Chief Daniel Medrano is crediting a new technique with helping save additional lives in the desert. In May, the small department introduced the ice bag technique to assist patients suffering from heat-related illnesses. Each summer, SPFD receives dozens of calls from people suffering from heat stroke The post New ice bag technique helping save lives in Sunland Park, fire chief says appeared first on KVIA.
Truth Uncovered: The Serious Side of ‘Frivolous’ Lawsuits Explained (Watch the Full Story)
The case of Stella Liebeck, often cited as one of the most frivolous lawsuits, is widely misunderstood. On February 27, 1992, 79-year-old Stella Liebeck ordered a cup of coffee at a McDonald’s drive-through in Albuquerque, New Mexico. While sitting in a parked car, she attempted to open the lid of the coffee cup, which was held between her knees.
'We were expendable': Downwinders from world's 1st atomic test are on a mission to tell their story
Not many people know the world's first detonation of an atomic bomb was on U.S. soil. It would be weeks later that humanity would witness the power of atomic weapons when bombs were dropped on Japan
‘In The Summers’ Trailer: Sundance’s Grand Prize Winning Fathers & Daughters Drama Hits In September
The winner of the much-sought-after Sundance Grand Jury Prize and Sundance Director Award earlier this year, the poignant father and daughters drama “In The Summers” is finally coming out this fall. Music Box Films has set a release in September. The directorial debut of Alessandra Lacorazza, known for...
Santa Fe Animal Shelter hosting block party with discounted adoption fees
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Santa Fe Animal Shelter is hosting a block party adoption event from 12 – 4 p.m. on Saturday, August 24. With an influx of animals, the shelter say its goal is to reach 150 adoptions by the end of the month. During the adoption event, fees will be discounted to […]
Pallet homes program aiding the homeless population in Arizona
SANTA FE, New Mexico (KOAT) — “I’m not just existing anymore and that’s basically what it was…just a really lonely, sad existence being homeless,” Pauline Romero said. She’s lived on the streets dealing with things like PTSD and domestic violence. However, having a pallet...
Deb Haaland brings the Turquoise Clan to the DNC stage
CHICAGO — Deb Haaland brought Indigeneity front and center at the Democratic National Convention on its final night in a speech that presented an argument for environmental protections. “Gu’wha’tzi,” Haaland said in the Keres language spoken by tribes in New Mexico, including Laguna Pueblo where she is from. After the traditional introduction that asked the […]
What’s happening around New Mexico August 23-29
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Check out community events around New Mexico from August 23-29. Albuquerque New Mexico Albuquerque Notices 🔶 New scholarship available for Indigenous students studying film at UNM – The Department of Film and Digital Arts announced the scholarship is specifically for Indigenous students. It’s to support those students and a new course called […]
NMSU defeats Oregon, 2-1 for first win against power conference opponent
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico - NM State beat Oregon 2-1 in their second-ever matchup and first in Las Cruces on Aug. 22 at the NM State Soccer Complex. Goals from Ariana Leamons and Brooke Schultz propelled the Aggies to their first-ever win over a Power-four conference opponent. “They're a high...
Harris, Heinrich hold wide leads in New Mexico: Poll
Vice President Harris and New Mexico Sen. Martin Heinrich (D) hold significant leads over their Republican opponents in the blue-leaning state that the GOP had expressed some optimism about when President Biden was still in the race, according to a new poll. The survey from Emerson College Polling/The Hill released Friday showed Harris leading former…
In this tiny New Mexico town, the air quality is worse than in downtown L.A.
A group of air quality scientists with decades of experience have found some of the worst air pollution they’ve encountered in years in the tiny town of Loving, New Mexico, where the ozone level is often worse than it is in downtown Los Angeles. Despite the elevated readings, the Environmental Protection Agency — the primary […]
Live updates: Las Cruces area Week 1 high school football scoreboard
Here are live updates from Week 1 of Las Cruces area high school football games. At the top of this page, you will find updates from the Las Cruces vs. Mayfield game. At the bottom of this page, you will find updates from Las Cruces area schools. Be sure to follow along...
‘We were expendable': Downwinders from world’s 1st atomic test are on a mission to tell their story
LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (AP) — It was the summer of 1945 when the United States dropped atomic bombs on Japan, killing thousands of people as waves of destructive energy obliterated two cites. It was a decisive move that helped bring about the end of World War II, but survivors and the generations that followed were left to grapple with sickness from radiation exposure.
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