(The Center Square) - The technology used by the Albuquerque Police Department to crack high-profile gun cases will soon be available statewide. The federal government will fund four new specialty machines to help New Mexico law enforcement officials track shell casings found at crime scenes. “I think probably the best example of the impact that NIBIN has had, and sort of shell casing analysis has had, is the Solomon Peña case, for example,” New Mexico Attorney...
A doctor at Tufts Medical Center in Boston worked to help develop a drug to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension, a rare but often deadly disease.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The state has set aside $25 million to help fire departments add firefighters and EMTs to their ranks. The Department of Finance and Administration says the grants will offset the cost of new salaries, creating opportunities for volunteer firefighters in smaller communities to possibly transition to paid positions. The application period runs from []
The long drive from Butler to Allison Park in Allegheny County for exercise workshops was made all the worse for Joann Dellen, who was going to those classes for help with her Parkinson’s disease. Dia
BATON ROUGE — Melanoma is considered the deadliest of all skin cancers.But a new FDA approved immunotherapy could help extend lives."This is the first of its kind personalized immunotherapy for patients with melanoma who've progressed on prior therapies. It is very unique because it's a treatment that's made by directly from patients own tumors," said Thach-Giao Truong, a Cleveland-based oncologist.The single-dose immunotherapy is currently approved for those with advanced stage IV...
New York City Council member Kamillah Hanks wants to create a task force that will help with the removal of squatters and assist them in finding housing if necessary.Hanks, who is the primary sponsor of a bill to establish the task force, aims to amend New York City's administrative code to allow for the formation of the unit that will deal with the issue of squatting.The ContextAlthough the issue has been dismissed by some as fearmongering, squatting has gained national prominence in recent...
HUGHESVILLE, LYCOMING COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A 14-year-old from Lycoming County loves computer coding. He's so good at it that he created a program to help his teachers and fellow students. 28/22 News Reporter Iyee Jagne takes us to Hughesville in Lycoming County for this week's Here's to You Kid segment. Dominic Dimoff loves computer coding, []
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico's governor and attorney general are facing a federal lawsuit over a new state law that requires a seven-day waiting period for gun purchases. That waiting period law went into effect on May 15. The lawsuit, filed the day the law went into effect, on behalf of two New Mexico residents, []
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Investigators have released new details about a train that derailed near the New Mexico-Arizona state line last month. About 35 railcars derailed from the tracks near Manuelito, New Mexico. Six of those railcars contained 30,000 gallons of propane. Upon impact, the flammable railcars caught fire causing the local fire department to issue a []
Federal wildlife officials have declared a rare lizard in southeastern New Mexico and West Texas an endangered species
Federal wildlife officials declared a rare lizard in southeastern New Mexico and West Texas an endangered species Friday, citing future energy development, sand mining and climate change as the biggest threats to its survival in one of the world’s most lucrative oil and natural gas basins. “We have determined that the dunes sagebrush lizard is […]
Federal wildlife officials declared a rare lizard in southeastern New Mexico and West Texas an endangered species Friday, citing future energy development, sand mining and climate change as the biggest […]