POLITICS February 1, 2022 Sen. Ben Ray Luján of New Mexico hospitalized after stroke Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M., suffered a stroke last week and remains hospitalized but is expected to make a full recovery, his office announced Tuesday.
Departed February 1, 2022 'Rust' cinematographer Halyna Hutchins' death sparks New Mexico gun safety bill for actors A Republican New Mexico legislator wants movie actors and other film-set professionals to undergo state-sponsored gun-safety training after a cinematographer was fatally shot last year by Alec Baldwin with a weapon he says he thought was not loaded with live ammunition.
New Mexico January 28, 2022 New Mexico governor supports $15 minimum wage for school workers New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham backed a $15 minimum wage for all school workers.
ELECTIONS January 26, 2022 DOJ investigating false pro-Trump electoral slates The Justice Department is investigating allegations of phony Electoral College certifications from 2020 that declared Republicans were the electors voting for Donald Trump and Mike Pence when in fact Democrats had won and voted for President Biden and Vice President Harris, Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ has confirmed.
US January 26, 2022 Frigid wind chills forecast in Midwest ahead of Northeast weekend storm Arctic air continues to bring frigid wind chills to folks living in the upper Midwest. Â
EDUCATION January 20, 2022 New Mexico National Guard members invited to volunteer in schools, day cares amid teacher shortage New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday announced that the state's National Guard will stand in schools and day cares as part of a new initiative to support schools experiencing staffing shortages.
Coronavirus January 20, 2022 Omicron slowing in these states, officials say As the omicron variant of the coronavirus continues to spread, officials in several states across the country have reported the surge is showing signs of slowing.Â
CRIME January 18, 2022 New Mexico business owner won't close doors despite van theft, repeated burglaries: 'I keep at it' Lisa Velarde, owner of Signature Sweets and Flowers in Albuquerque, told Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ' Steve Doocy that she feels blessed to run her business with the support of her family and fiance despite the recent break-ins.
New Mexico January 17, 2022 New Mexico city postpones MLK outdoor march, while other indoor events continue The city of Albuquerque postponed its Martin Luther King Jr. march due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases, while other events have been able to continue with restrictions.
CRIME January 14, 2022 New Mexico mom accused of throwing baby in dumpster placed on strict house arrest Alexis Avila, the 18-year-old New Mexico woman accused of throwing her newborn son into a dumpster and driving off last week, has been placed on house arrest and ordered to wear a GPS monitor as she awaits her day in court, court records show.
In Court January 12, 2022 Alec Baldwin 'Rust' shooting: Movie's armorer files civil lawsuit against prop distributor "Rust" armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed filed a lawsuit against Seth Kenney in New Mexico. Kenney provided prop ammunition to the set of "Rust."