Boys 4A quarterfinal – Espanola’s Fresquez lights up No. 6 Silver
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Silver and Espanola Valley battled in the Pit on Wednesday night for the final spot in the boys class 4A final four. The Sundevils were ultimately the ones who moved on thanks to a 69-60 win. Josiah Fresquez exploded in his first game at the Pit. The senior guard played all but […]
Get Out! (March 13 – 19)
Outdoor enthusiasts flock every year to the Banff Mountain Film Festival. It features the finest, most beautifully shot short documentaries about high mountain outdoor adventure sports. Luckily for those who can’t make the trek all the way to Canada, the winning films at the festival make a theatrical tour every...
7 DWI cases dismissed in connection to DWI Unit scandal
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – On Wednesday, the Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office said it was forced to dismiss seven additional pending DWI cases related to New Mexico State Police Sgt. Toby Lafave and Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office deputy Jeffery Hammerel after the two lost credibility in court and...
UNM purchases former problem Motel 6 near Lobo Village
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – On Wednesday, the Motel 6 off Avenida Cesar Chavez is no longer a motel but police are there for a different reason. It’s temporarily being used for trainings, giving officers and deputies a rare, real-life feel for what they face in the field. “On real deployments, our dogs are exposed to...
New Mexico Winter Storm: Blizzard-Like Conditions Expected Through Friday Night
Albuquerque, NM – A winter storm moving through New Mexico is expected to bring strong winds and snow squalls from Thursday night through Friday, leading to potentially hazardous travel conditions. The National Weather Service warns that moderate snowfall and blowing snow could create whiteout conditions, especially...
New Mexico Senate Passes Bill to Legalize Medical Psilocybin
The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information New Mexico’s full Senate has given approval to legislation that would legalize medical psilocybin. The New Mexico Senate voted 33 to 4 today to approve Senate Bill 219, the Medical Psilocybin Act, moving the measure to the House for consideration. The legislation...
Measles outbreaks are directly connected to decrease in vaccinations, doctors say
PORTLAND, Maine — Measles outbreaks are spreading throughout the U.S., with cases confirmed in Texas, New Mexico, Alaska, California, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Although there have not been any cases in Maine, MaineHealth's Chief Health Officer...
Federal agencies in New Mexico detain 48 undocumented migrants with criminal histories
Roswell N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, along with four other agencies, arrested 48 undocumented migrants during a week-long investigation in Albuquerque, Santa Fe, and Roswell. The 48 individuals who were arrested remained in the country illegally or were charged or convicted of...
Dog accidentally shoots owner after getting paw stuck in trigger guard
A dog managed to fire a gun and wound his owner in an accidental shooting in Memphis on Monday, police said. The 39-year-old victim was relaxing and talking with a female friend on his bed when the dog jumped onto the bed, authorities said. The dog's paw got stuck in the trigger guard and hit the trigger, discharging...
Another Bernalillo County Sheriff’s deputy placed on leave in connection to DWI dismissal scandal
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office has placed Deputy Jeffry Bartram on paid administrative in connection to the DWI dismissal scandal, according to Deanna Aragon, a BCSO spokesperson. “The sheriff wants the public to know that he is being methodical and aggressive in his approach and is...