(KRQE NEWS 13) - As of 5:51 p.m - Resort casinos will be allowed in Massachusetts , including one in western Massachusetts. Read more...
As of 5:47 p.m. - Police said they arrested two men after finding more than one pound of meth and two ounces of cocaine during warrant searches. Read more...
As of 4:32 p.m. - Heat advisories were posted from the Carolinas to the Great Plains as the South continued to roast Friday under temperatures and humidity that made beaches feel more like bakeries. Read more...
As of 4:27 p.m. - A new law will allow college students to shop around for more deals on textbooks. Read more...
As of 3:16 p.m. - The U.S. Marshal's say New Mexico's "safe surrender" program has had an outstanding turnout. Read more...
As of 2:48 p.m. - Soldiers killed a top leader of the Sinaloa cartel in a raid on his posh hideout, dealing the biggest blow yet to Mexico's most powerful drug gang since President Felipe Calderon launched a military offensive against organized crime in 2006. Read more...
As of 2:32 p.m. - An Illinois man faces human smuggling charges after allegedly placing an ad in a Polish language newspaper offering to help illegal immigrants get New Mexico driver's licenses. Read more...
As of 1:58 p.m. - An Army National Guardsman says he owes his life to a pair of dogs he had to leave behind in Afghanistan. The animals sounded the alarm when a suicide bomber attacked. Read more...
As of 1:30 p.m. - Heat advisories were posted from the Carolinas to the Great Plains as the South continued to roast Friday under temperatures and humidity that made beaches feel more like bakeries. Read more...
As of 1:01 p.m. - This fall, UNM will change emergency text messaging systems from TextMe to LoboAlerts. The new system, provided by Rave Wireless, Inc., will be an opt-out system rather than the current opt-in system. Read more...
As of 12:59 p.m. - Albuquerque Public Schools Superintendent Winston Brooks told members of the school board on Friday that he is not suggesting a lawsuit against the state over budget cuts, he just wants it considered. Read more...
As of 12:50 p.m. - The U.S. closed its consulate in the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juarez on Thursday pending a security review, an unexpected decision that comes months after drug gangs killed three people tied to the consulate. Read more...
As of 12:13 p.m. - Congress on Friday approved far-reaching aviation safety legislation developed in response to a deadly commuter airline crash in western New York last year. Read more...
As of 12:06 p.m. - The new medical center in Rio Rancho decided to introduce their new hospital in a creative way. Check out the hilarious video posted on their Facebook account.
As of 11:33 a.m. - When you drive through even the smallest of towns, you'll likely see a police station and a fire house of some sort. But, one small town in Maine, the fire dept has long been missing one key element: a fire hydrant. But that's about to change. Read more...
As of 11:26 a.m. - Authorities in Las Cruces have recovered a .40-caliber service handgun and other items that were stolen when a Dona Ana County sheriff sergeant's patrol vehicle was burglarized at the Mesilla Valley Mall. Read more...
As of 11:17 a.m. - Officials say a detention officer in eastern New Mexico is under investigation after he took an inmate who had tried a violent escape outside the jail for lunch.
As of 11:03 a.m. - Los Alamos is launching a $27 million smart grid project aimed at setting new standards for alternative energy use.
As of 10:51 a.m. - With Chelsea Clinton's wedding on Saturday, check out photos from weddings of U.S. presidents and their children throughout history. Read more...
As of 10:44 a.m. - Storms are developing over the black range of the Gila Mountains Friday morning. If you see a storm in your area, send in your photos to KRQE.com...
As of 10:33 a.m. - Do you think New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson should pardon Billy the Kid? Participate in our poll attached to this story...
As of 9:54 a.m. - The recovery lost momentum in the spring as growth slowed to a 2.4 percent pace, its most sluggish showing in nearly a year and too weak to drive down unemployment. Read more...
As of 9:07 a.m. - It's only 10 weeks until the $60 million Pit makeover is done. The UNM athletics department showed the media inside on Thursday. See a photo slideshow of what it looks like so far...
As of 8:53 a.m. - As you may have noticed, KRQE is revamping its newsroom to look better in high definition. Check out the photo slideshow of the brand new set...
As of 8:38 a.m. - President Barack Obama travels to the heart of the U.S. auto industry on Friday. The president will push an important election-year claim: his administration's unpopular auto industry bailout has turned into an economic good-news story. Read more...
As of 8:20 a.m. - New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson is considering granting a posthumous pardon to Billy the Kid,
angering descendants of Garrett who call it an insult to recognize such a violent outlaw. Read more...
As of 8:14 a.m. - Kewa Pueblo has received $1 million in federal funds to restore the historic Domingo Trading Post. Read more...
As of 8:05 a.m. - New Mexico State University's Arrowhead Center has been awarded a $1.5 million federal grant for improvements to the business and research park. Read more...
As of 7:59 a.m. - In the shade of a big cottonwood's canopy near the river, U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar talked about the quest "to create a 21st-century conservation agenda for this country." Read more...
As of 7:56 a.m. - The Milwaukee Bucks second-round draft pick, Darington Hobson, said he came in town to see his "second home" to see his "family" - his former Lobo teammates. Hobson didn't get to play in the NBA summer league because of an injury. Read more...
As of 7:45 a.m. - Lost in the hoopla over Arizona's immigration law is the fact that state and local authorities for years have been doing their own aggressive crackdowns in the busiest illegal gateway into the country. Read more...
As of 7:33 a.m. - Police are looking for a serial robber who uses a handgun during his robberies. So far, the robber has hit a Blake's Lotaburger, New Mexico Title Loans, a Dollar General and a National Pay Day loans. Read more...
As of 7:30 a.m. - "Eddie" Rivera, 60, went missing from Hobbs, New Mexico on June 24. He has brown eyes and gray hair. He weighs about 190 pounds and is 6 feet 2 inches. If you have seen him, call the missing person hotline at 1-800-457-3463.
As of 7:21 a.m. - Wedding industry experts say that when Chelsea Clinton gets married Saturday at a private estate in upstate New York, the tab could hit $2 million, $3 million or more. Read more...
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