New Mexico lawmakers look to repeal the ban on rent control legislation
750 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – A pair of lawmakers are moving to end the state’s ban on rent control. Senate Bill 99 is a rather short document—just one page. All it’s aiming to do is get rid of the ban on rent control legislation and let local governments decide for themselves.
Alec Baldwin’s lawyer responds to Rust shooting charges, calling them ‘terrible miscarriage of justice
674 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Alec Baldwin’s legal team has released a statement following the announcement of the criminal charges that will be filed against their client for their roles in the fatal Rust shooting on in 2021.
Nearly three feet of snow piles on Purgatory ski resort
822 Views DURANGO, Colo. (KRQE) – One of the San Juan Mountains’ skiing gems just north of the New Mexico state line, Purgatory is reporting a massive amount of new snow at the resort now in mid-January. Over the last three days, the ski area reports 32 inches, or nearly three feet of snow as fallen on its […]
Family of 12-yr-old amputee files lawsuit against hospital
546 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A 12-year-old girl is on the road to recovery after an accident landed her in the emergency room. Her family said she had to wait 10 hours before getting surgery.
What key issues will New Mexico lawmakers debate in 2023?
356 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Over the course of the 60 day legislative session starting Tuesday, January 17, New Mexico’s lawmakers are going to be working to get a wide range of bills passed. Already, nearly 100 pieces of legislation have been pre-filed. So what should we expect?
New Mexico search and rescue group grieves murdered team member
416 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A search and rescue team out of Las Cruces is grieving one of their own. He was killed confronting a suspected car thief. Mitchell Russell had recently celebrated his 30th birthday and was looking forward to starting a job with the Forest Service.
U.S. Border Authorities introduce policy changes for pursuing vehicles
748 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – U.S. Border Authorities are now changing the rules on how officials carry out vehicle pursuits which are getting mixed reactions from advocacy groups and lawmakers.
Anti-abortion ordinance passes in Roosevelt County
749 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Roosevelt County is joining the list of New Mexico counties approving ordinances aimed at preventing abortions. The new ordinance passed on a four to one vote during Tuesday night’s county commission meeting.
‘Doing it for America’: El Paso gunman sent migrants running for cover, document says
861 Views EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 27-year-old El Paso man, accused of pointing a gun at migrants and sending them running for safety, claimed he was “doing it for America,” according to court documents obtained by KTSM.
Las Golondrinas gets nationally recognized
512 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – For 50 years, tradition and history have been kept alive at El Rancho de Las Golondrinas south of Santa Fe. Las Golondrinas is now officially on the National Register of Historic Districts after being added last month.
