The Unified Fire, burning south of Belen has reached about 500 acres in Size and was burning in the bosque on both sides of the Rio Grande as of 9:15 p.m. Tuesday night, with no injuries or lost structures reported. Plus, the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office announced they will be firing a deputy Deputy with allegations of excessive force.

The New Mexico Public Education Department is now accepting applications for its Summer Enrichment Internship program. This statewide initiative gives high school students the opportunity to gain real working experience while also earning a paycheck.

This week on Let’s Talk New Mexico, we’ll be examining the housing crisis, looking at how we got to this point, and how our communities can pivot to help make sure New Mexicans can get the housing that they need.