New Mexico has struggled for decades to give vulnerable youth adequate resources
A series looking at the long-term challenges faced by CYFD and how they impact families and children in New Mexico
Winter Storms Impacting New Mexico: Freezing Fog and Snow to Disrupt Travel
ALBUQUERQUE, NM – A series of winter storms is bringing freezing fog, snow, and strong winds across New Mexico, creating hazardous travel conditions, especially in the northern and eastern parts of the state, according to the National Weather Service Albuquerque, NM office.
Discounted Uber rides available over Valentine’s weekend in Albuquerque metro
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Bernalillo County is partnering to offer safe rides for Bernalillo, Sandoval and Santa Fe County residents over Valentine’s Day weekend. Starting 10 a.m. on February 13, through 2 a.m. on February 16, the “Take A Ride On Us” program allows residents to use the code NMLOVE25 on their Uber app to...
City of Albuquerque looks for new Medical Sobering Center provider
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The City of Albuquerque is looking for a new medical provider to run the city’s Medical Sobering Center. The city terminated its contract with Listo Health, saying their vision for the center no longer aligns with the provider. While officials search for a new operator, they say the...
Man who assaulted two people with a rock in downtown Albuquerque sentenced in court
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A man arrested for assaulting two people with a rock in downtown Albuquerque was sentenced to two years behind bars Wednesday. According to a criminal complaint, in 2023 Travis Peebly approached two people leaving the Sunshine Theater and claimed they were recording him for the government....
Bernalillo County passes low income property tax rebate
BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Bernalillo County Commissioners voted to pass an ordinance creating a low-income tax rebate of up to $350 for homeowners on their property taxes with an annual income of $24,000 or less. The rebate will apply to the 2025 tax year and all years after. The county says it is planning an...
One storm departs before a stronger storm arrives in New Mexico
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Storm system number one, while leaving behind plenty of clouds across the region with widespread fog in far-eastern areas, is moving away with a few fast-moving snow showers from the San Juan Mountains through the San Man Mateo Mountains, the Enchanted Circle, and into parts of the Northeast...
A New Mexico District Says It’s Reduced Harsh Discipline of Native Students. But the...
Following an investigation by New Mexico In Depth and ProPublica, Gallup-McKinley County says it cut down on long-term suspensions for Indigenous children and implemented policy reforms. But the state has not made it easy to verify these claims.
Another winter storm on the way Friday
The first of two storms are moving into New Mexico Tuesday bringing snow, rain, and wind. A stronger storm will bring more widespread snow and rain Friday. A storm is scraping New Mexico Tuesday bringing scattered rain and mountain snow to northern New Mexico. This will continue through Tuesday night as snow moves...
‘I’m scared to death’: Defense attorney at center of DWI scheme reports burglary
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – KRQE Investigates uncovered new details in the DWI corruption scandal. A year ago, the FBI raided the homes of Albuquerque police officers and the office of a prominent local defense attorney. Weeks later, that defense attorney reported a burglary, claiming someone broke into his office...