Angel Salcedo
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New Mexico 'Civil Rights' division in the works
The division would demand entities to protect the next generation of New Mexicans from all backgrounds. → Read More
Bill limiting prescribed burns passes the Senate, moves to the House
Going forward, the bill only limits burning during red flag warning days. Those are days with high winds. It passed the Senate unanimously with the amendment. → Read More
Possible legal consequences to NMSU hazing allegations
Legal consequences could come down the road for those involved with the alleged hazing on the men's basketball team at New Mexico State University. → Read More
Police report details NMSU 'hazing' allegations
There are three alleged suspects, and one person is identified as the victim. All are allegedly connected with the "hazing" that led to the team's suspension. → Read More
Police report details NMSU 'hazing' allegations
There are three alleged suspects, and one person is identified as the victim. All are allegedly connected with the "hazing" that led to the team's suspension. → Read More
Las Vegas climbs out of water crisis and prepares for the future
$3.95 billion is going toward helping wildfire and flood victims, $140 million of that money was approved to fight the water crisis but burn scar flooding isn't going anywhere anytime soon. → Read More
New FEMA assistance around the corner for New Mexicans
New FEMA claims offices are pulling from a pool of $3.45 billion specifically meant to support New Mexicans with a process like an insurance claim. → Read More
Fugitive wanted by law enforcement cuts off ankle bracelet
Bernalillo County’s district attorney is voicing his frustration after a man his office tried to hold in jail was released and is now on the run. → Read More
Legislators eye changes to care for child abuse victims
New Mexico legislature is asking questions about our state's Children Youth and Families Department, tasked with providing services to New Mexico children and families. → Read More
New Mexico legislature tackles teacher shortage after Covid-19
New Mexico is still fighting a teacher shortage, and state lawmakers are working to combat it. There are two bills in our legislature aimed at putting a dent in the shortage. → Read More
Senate committee tables bill that would allow rent control
Affordable housing in our state has become a priority for many New Mexicans. On Saturday, there was a rally where folks called for rent control. → Read More
Video shows shooting after woman reverses into a deputy's car
San Juan County Sheriff's Office released a video of a deputy-involved shooting. It also involved 29-year-old Lacey Gomez. → Read More
Legislators debate the governor's power in states of emergency
In 2001, legislators gave the governor’s office the ability to extend states of emergency and public health orders for long periods of time without input from the House or Senate. → Read More
Unemployment rates plummet in New Mexico after COVID-19 pandemic
It's the lowest rate we've seen in 15 years. In January 2022, it was up at nearly 6%. → Read More
State lawmakers target retail crime with two bills
Legislation would toughen penalties against retail criminals → Read More
New Mexicans react to Tyre Nichols' arrest video
KOAT spoke to several civil justice groups in Albuquerque and got their reactions to the video. → Read More
Winter storm preparations for the department of transportation
The department expects the storm to continue overnight, bringing snow and ice not just in our metro but in other parts of our state as well. → Read More
New Mexico to debate pretrial detention hearing process
A judge then has the option to grant the pretrial detention motion or deny it depending on a list of circumstances. One of those is the public safety assessment or Arnold tool. → Read More
Albuquerque organizations partner against domestic abuse
In mid-December, the city's police department announced the introduction of the domestic abuse response team or DART. → Read More
New Mexico legislature to debate prescribed burns
State Sen. Ron Griggs is introducing legislation to prevent disasters like last year. Senate Bill 21 proposes to do this by limiting when those fires can take place. → Read More