Cannabis Control Division ramping up enforcement

375 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Target 7 was the first to tell you about how some cannabis dispensaries were not following the rules and were selling marijuana coming from outside New Mexico. In some cases, it was unregulated.

New Mexico to buy $500 million worth of brackish and treated water

294 Views   NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico’s governor is looking to invest in expanding the state’s water supply. The idea is to guarantee a $500 million purchase of water – the guarantee should be enough to spur private investment in water treatment, the governor’s office says.

National leaders, gun safety advocates discuss gun legislation

342 Views   “Our youth, we can tell you from first-hand experience they are frightened, confused and deeply stressed,” Miranda Viscoli with New Mexicans to prevent gun violence said WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich held a news conference to discuss his newly introduced legislation to help tackle gun violence nationwide on Tuesday, Dec. 5.

Santa’s coming to town and he’s riding the Rail Runner

405 Views   Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The Village of Los Lunas and Rio Metro Regional Transit District present Santa’s Coming to Town this Saturday, December 9th, at the Los Lunas Transportation Center. In addition to the Los Lunas annual tree lighting, this free, family-friendly event features games, crafts, and, of course, pictures with Santa!

Heinrich Introduces Bill To Ban Weapons Based On Mechanisms

390 Views   US Senator Martin Heinrich has joined Maine Senator Angus King and others to introduce new legislation to ban gas operated semi-automatic firearms. The Gas-Operated Semi-Automatic Firearms Exclusion Actor GOSAFE is also co-sponsored by Senators Mark Kelly of Arizona and Michael Bennett of Colorado.

Cyber attacks take down major New Mexico hospital, government offices

363 Views   Cyber security expert shares tips for a safer digital experience ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Cybersecurity can sound like an intangible threat, but a cyber or ransomware attack can have rippling effects. New Mexicans have seen some of those attacks play out over the last few months at some major facilities; most recently with Lovelace Healthcare and […]

New Mexico veterinarian warns dog owners about mysterious illness spreading nationwide

239 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A mysterious and potentially deadly illness continues to infect dogs nationwide, so New Mexico’s top veterinarian is warning dog owners what to look out for. The disease reportedly starts with a persistent cough that could last for weeks, and then the dog gets lethargic and refuses to eat. Those are […]