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UTEP talks about 2024 season at CUSA Football Media Day
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Conference USA Football Kickoff for the 2024 season was held at the PGA of America Headquarters in Frisco, Texas on Tuesday. UTEP head coach Scotty Walden, wide receiver Trey Goodman, and bandit Maurice Westmoreland were the three individuals representing the Miners at CUSA Media Day. The 2024 season will […]
A hydrothermal explosion sends Yellowstone visitors running
Editors Note: This story features a video of the explosion that contains profanity. A large explosion sent visitors running down the boardwalk of one of Yellowstone National Park's famed thermal pools on Tuesday as boiling water, mud, rocks and steam spewed high into the air. A video posted on Facebook...
Borderland pediatrician advises on back-to-school health checklist
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — As back-to-school season ramps up around the Borderland, it's important to keep the health and well-being of your student top of mind. KFOX14/CBS4 spoke with Dr. Riddhi Patel, a pediatrician at the Hospitals of Providence, about what should be checked off your to-do health list ahead of the first day of class.
Now's the time for New Mexicans to freeze their credit files
Credit and home buying go together like peanut butter and chocolate. Of late, hackers and identity thieves have left a bad taste in the mouths of many prospective homebuyers. A perfect example was the hacking a few years ago of consumer data from credit files maintained by Equifax, one of our nation’s three major credit bureaus. In addition to stealing the names, addresses, birthdates and social security numbers of 143 million consumers, the identity thieves also pilfered some driver’s license and passport information. Last October hackers pilfered the records of the New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department, stealing the personal information of thousands of New Mexicans. And, just last week, AT&T announced “that the call records for nearly all of its customers had been stolen by an attacker. This is an enormous breach, potentially affecting not just AT&T customers but also anyone who has called or texted someone on AT&T’s network”.
New Mexico Supreme Court sides with appeals court on pre-trial detention ruling
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The man accused of a shooting during a crowded graduation ceremony will remain out of jail. Police said Cristian Bencomo shot his stepmother in the neck during a commencement ceremony at the Albuquerque Convention Center in May. The state asked to have Bencomo locked up based on video evidence. Judge Emeterio Rudolfo […]
New Mexico State Police implement advanced license plate reading cameras
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – In a significant step towards enhancing public safety, the New Mexico State Police have deployed advanced license plate reading (LPR) cameras capable of tracking stolen cars, locating missing persons, and flagging if the car may be connected to someone with a warrant or has committed a crime. The new LPR cameras, mounted […]
Las Cruces Public Schools invests additional $2.1 million on security this school year
EL PASO, Texas — Safety and security are a priority not just for schools but for parents as well. This year Las Cruces Public schools is extending contracts with school resource officers and keeping security officers on campuses as well. “Our community, one of the top priorities is safety...
NMSP finds stolen vehicles, makes arrest in Santa Fe
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico State Police said they recovered two stolen vehicles and made an arrest in Santa Fe on Sunday. NMSP said at around 9 a.m. on Sunday, an officer found an unoccupied stolen vehicle on Hopewell St. While waiting for a tow truck, he then saw a blue SUV driving with […]
Defense files second motion to dismiss case against teen accused of killing friend in Questa
QUESTA, N.M. (KRQE) – The teen accused of shooting and killing his friend at his Questa home wants his case dismissed after his first trial ended in a hung jury earlier this year. It was July 2023, when 13-year-old Amber Archuleta was hanging out with her brother and two friends when she was shot and killed. […]
Smithsonian’s NMAI To Host Native Cinema Showcase in Santa Fe
SANTA FE, NM – The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian returns to Santa Fe, NM, Aug. 15–18 for its Native Cinema Showcase. The museum’s 24th annual celebration of the best in Indigenous film includes 38 films this year. The showcase provides an unparalleled forum for engagement with Native filmmakers from Indigenous communities throughout the Western Hemisphere and Arctic. This year’s program begins with a panel discussion featuring Indigenous film luminaries Graham Greene, Tantoo Cardinal, Gary Farmer and Wes Studi, moderated by Sierra Teller Ornelas. All screenings and events will take place at the New Mexico History Museum; seating is first come, first served.
Flash flood warning canceled for burn scars near Ruidoso
RUIDOSO, N.M. (KRQE) – The National Weather Service canceled a flash flood warning for the Blue 2, South Fork, and McBride burn scars near Ruidoso. Officials said the heaviest rain fell over the McBride burn scar and southward but there was no flooding.
Santa Fe Opera: Return Of Two Free Community Offerings
The Righteous, photo by Curtis Brown for the Santa Fe Opera. SANTA FE—The Santa Fe Opera has announced the return of two free community offerings to complement the 2024 Festival Season:. Opera in the Park screening of The Elixir of Love; and. Opening Nights Radio Broadcasts in partnership with...
A new tool is in development that can predict altitude sickness
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - The US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine (US ARIEM) and the University of New Mexico’s mountain medicine department is developing a wrist monitor that would tell you if you’re going to experience altitude sickness up to eight hours before you feel the symptoms.
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