New Mexico border issues could be sticking point in upcoming special lawmaking session
445 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico’s lawmakers will gather in July for a special lawmaking session. Democratic leaders say they plan on using the time to work on ideas like a panhandling bill, but some Republicans have different hopes for the session.
Bird flu remnants found in milk, FDA says
459 Views (NEXSTAR) – Inactive fragments of the bird flu virus that has sickened dairy herds in eight states have been detected in pasteurized milk, the Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday.
New Mexico preparing for Supreme Court ruling on homeless camping in public spaces
379 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The U.S. Supreme Court appears to be leaning towards a crackdown on homeless camps. Legal experts KRQE News 13 spoke to say this decision could change how the state approaches homelessness moving forward. Depending on how the court rules, it could be left up to each state on how […]
New Mexico high schools finding success in esports
444 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The state esports championships is quickly becoming one of the NMAA’s biggest events of the year. Gamers from across the state compete in multiple games, including Madden NFL, NBA 2K, Rocket League, League of Legends, Hearthstone, Super Smash Bros, Super Mario Kart and Splatoon.
Registration open for Bernalillo County virtual job fair
934 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Bernalillo County is hosting a virtual job fair. It’s happening April 24 in the afternoon from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The community can explore job opportunities and speak with hiring managers through text, chat, and video-chat. Officials are looking for help with Human Resources, Youth Services Center, Community […]
FEMA names new director of Hermits Peak Calf Canyon Claims Office
512 Views LAS VEGAS, N.M. (KRQE) – FEMA selected a new director to lead operations at the Hermits Peak Calf Canyon Claims Office in New Mexico and the Stafford Act wildfire disaster recovery operations based in Santa Fe. Jay Mitchell will be tasked with making sure those who were impacted by the fire have their […]
‘Zero sugar’ ginger ale recalled for being ‘full-sugar product,’ FDA site says
630 Views (WTAJ) — PepsiCo has recalled 233 cases of Schweppes Zero Sugar Ginger Ale that inadvertently contained a “full-sugar product,” according to a webpage hosted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Gas truck rollover in southern Colorado prompts evacuations
629 Views COLORADO (KRQE) — A gas truck has rolled over, officials with La Plata County, Colorado, said. The incident happened near the northern border of New Mexico.
UNM alumnus research: Will climate change affect bees in the Southwest?
484 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Newly published research from a University of New Mexico alumnus predicts climate change will reshape bee communities in the Southwest.
2 people hurt after falling off border wall in Sunland Park
448 Views EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Two people fell off the border wall in Sunland Park, New Mexico, and suffered serious “lower extremity injuries” on Saturday afternoon, April 13, according to the Sunland Park Fire Department’s X account.
