Navajo tribe members explains their views on the eclipse
391 Views BENTONVILLE, Ark. — While many eagerly anticipate the April 8 eclipse, for some members of the Navajo tribe, the event is a solemn occasion.
State police investigate fatal police shooting in Roswell
459 Views ROSWELL, N.M. — New Mexico State Police are investigating a fatal police shooting. It happened on Thursday, April 4 and involved the Roswell Police Department. The suspect is dead after the gunfire was exchanged between him and police.
Lawmakers say New Mexico’s rural, Latino communities are suffering
296 Views Leaders in Washington are highlighting the struggles health care providers and communities are facing in the state — and say changes need to be made ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — On Thursday afternoon, Congresswomen Melanie Stansbury, Teresa Leger Fernandez, and Secretary of Health Human Services Xaviar Becerra discussed the importance of health care in Latino communities. […]
Suspicious package causes brief store evacuation in Los Lunas
342 Views LOS LUNAS, N.M. — UPDATE: This situation has been resolved. The Maverik store has reopened and all streets in the area are now open.
Securing the southern border continues to be a challenge
375 Views EL PASO, Texas — Unrest at the southern border as the immigration crisis continues to plague those who live in the area. KOAT arrived to the border wall in Sunland Park New Mexico known as the Anarpa Gap. While there they captured video of migrants climbing over the wall then turn around back into Mexico […]
Migrants found hiding in southern New Mexico middle school
302 Views The school was put on lockdown twice for similar incidents. SUNLAND PARK, N.M. — A group of undocumented migrants walked into Santa Teresa Middle School, putting the school on lockdown. The latest incident happened last week.
Mother speaks out after her son was rescued on a hiking trail
380 Views She hopes other hikers learn from this and carry essentials before hiking Albuquerque, NM – Earlier this week, three hikers were rescued off the Embudo trail in the Sandias. Kishada Burdex, a mother of one of the hikers, said her son was on a group trip with about 20 other UNM students who […]
Governor mulls special session over public safety
384 Views Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham could call a special legislative session. While a decision has not been made about the special session, the governor has been meeting with Democratic and Republican legislative leaders to evaluate a possible agenda.
We have a winner: A single ticket matched all the numbers needed to win the Mega Millions jackpot
499 Views The Mega Millions jackpot reached $1.13 billion ahead of Tuesday night’s drawing. By early Wednesday morning, the Mega Millions website’s homepage revealed that a ticket sold in New Jersey matched all five white balls and the gold Mega Ball to win the game’s grand prize, which was the fifth-largest in the game’s history.
No injuries reported in train derailment in Socorro County
632 Views Train derailment happened late Monday night near Hope Farms Road SOCORRO, N.M. — Crews are investigating a train derailment in Socorro County that happened late Monday night.
