Heat dome to bring triple-digit temps Thursday

441 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A heat dome could trap some of us in New Mexico with triple-digit temperatures Thursday on the hottest day of the year so far. That is thanks to a high-pressure ridge. That will move out Friday, which will increase our chance of rain and our winds. Sunday and Monday are our […]

JT Toppin withdraws from NBA Draft and signs with Texas Tech

477 Views   LUBBOCK, Texas – JT Toppin will be a Red Raider for Texas Tech next season after withdrawing from the NBA Draft on Tuesday. Toppin, who is a Dallas, Texas native, entered his name in the draft at the end of April to test the waters. Then, a week later, he also entered the transfer […]

Blue 2 Fire now over 7,000 acres near Ruidoso

471 Views   RUIDOSO, N.M. — U.S. Forest Service officials said Tuesday that the Blue 2 Fire is now at 7,178 acres, still with no containment. 10 crews, 32 engines, six helicopters and six bulldozers with five water tenders are fighting to get the Blue 2 Fire under control – that’s 533 people.

Memorial Day weekend weather outlook for New Mexico

486 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Some people consider Memorial Day weekend as the unofficial start of summer. It’s generally sunny, so don’t forget to take the sunscreen. But there may be some gusty winds that could affect your plans this holiday weekend.

New film to portray story of West Mesa murders

623 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – For some New Mexicans, the headlines in the trailer for “Boneyard” might hit too close to home. The movie, set to hit the big screen this summer, is based on Albuquerque’s West Mesa murders.