UPDATE: Multiple injured, one deceased after vehicle crashes into Savers store
516 Views Tuesday’s vehicle crash through the façade of the Savers store on north Main Street in Las Cruces has resulted in the death of one person and injuries to 14 others who were inside the structure, according to a news release from the Las Cruces Police Department.
UNM officials speak out after campus protest escalates
450 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Officials at the University of New Mexico say they’re frustrated after a campus protest led to unrest. On Monday night, protestors occupied the school’s Student Union Building after a rally. They were arguing against the Israel-Hamas war.
16 arrested after pro-Palestine protesters occupy the SUB
949 Views UNM solidarity encampment, week two On Tuesday, April 30 at around 3:30 a.m., 16 pro-Palestine protesters – five of them University of New Mexico students – were arrested by UNM Police Department officers at the Student Union Building after they occupied the space. New Mexico State Police, dressed in riot gear, participated in […]
Cargo check in southern New Mexico turns up with hundreds of pounds of drugs
469 Views LORDSBURG, N.M. (KRQE) – Authorities said they encountered a large amount of drugs at the Lordsburg Port of Entry. They were found in a commercial motor vehicle.
New Mexico withheld from betting on Kentucky Derby
560 Views The betting signal used to place bets on horse racing events in Kentucky, including the 150th Kentucky Derby, are being withheld from New Mexico.
Oil company to pay $24.5M to New Mexico over pollution allegations
443 Views SANTA FE, N.M. — Ameredev will pay $24.5 million to settle alleged violations of New Mexico state air regulations, environmental officials announced Monday.
JT Toppin enters the transfer portal
429 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – One of the most accomplished freshman in the history of the Lobo men’s basketball team is one-and-done at UNM. After just one season with the Lobos, forward JT Toppin entered the NCAA transfer portal on Tuesday morning.
CHIPS and Sciences Act will create manufacturing and construction jobs in New Mexico
600 Views In Rio Rancho, New Mexico, 700 manufacturing jobs and 1,000 construction jobs will be created thanks to funding from the CHIPS and Sciences Act to complete two fabs focused on advanced packaging. Scott Brocato recently spoke with Ryan Harper, the White House coordinator for CHIPS implementation, about the act and how it will […]
16 detained in protest at the University of New Mexico
505 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Protestors took over the University of New Mexico Student Union Building on Monday night. Those in the building were protesting the Israel-Hamas war.
Las Cruces Police Department discusses crime reduction initiatives
436 Views On Thursday, the Las Cruces Police Department held a town hall meeting to give updates on the current crime statistics within the city, and to talk about new strategies to address public safety.
