Albuquerque NM

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A new survey shows many Albuquerque teachers are feeling burned out and enduring physical abuse from kids. The Albuquerque Teachers’ Federation (ATF) is pressing the district to fix these ongoing issues. Poor work-life balance, feeling unheard, and a lack of clear direction. That’s what...

A beloved mini golf course is making a comeback with a new name, Putts-N-Pints, and a fresh look.

Retirement is supposed to be the reward. After decades of early mornings, long commutes, and endless to-do lists, you finally get to choose where you live based on what matters to you. But here’s the thing – many people choose their retirement destination based on weather, golf courses, or low taxes, without ever...

EDGEWOOD, N.M. (KRQE) – A jury on Thursday convicted a man who shot a New Mexico State Police officer in the neck in 2022. Caleb Elledge was found guilty of aggravated assault on a peace officer with intent to commit a violent felony, aggravated battery on a peace officer (deadly weapon), aggravated battery on a...

The long-awaited $62 million Paseo-Unser expansion on Albuquerque’s West Side is finally underway after the city broke ground Tuesday.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Months after the feds dealt Albuquerque a big blow, pulling millions of dollars in grant money from the anticipated Rail Trail project, the city said it’s still pushing forward with construction with another big stretch connecting Old Town and the ABQ BioPark. “Just about every day I’ve...

If putting on a rodeo isn’t challenging enough, the Casper Baca Rodeo Series is doing something unusual in Valencia County, giving rodeo fans two venues to choose from this year. For the 47th annual event, Belen and Bosque Farms will split hosting duties over four consecutive weekends, starting March...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta 2026 tickets are set to go on sale Friday, April 3. The 54th annual event is slated for Saturday, Oct. 3, to Sunday, Oct. 11. This year’s theme, “The Scenic Route,” celebrates the Route 66 centennial. Find the varying ticket options below: There will...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – KRQE News 13 is seeing the moments leading up to the arrest of a prominent Albuquerque defense attorney, who is accused of trying to smuggle drugs into a New Mexico prison. For Brian Pori, what appeared to be a typical client visit at the Cibola County Correctional Center ended with the...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Wednesday community members and volunteers prepared thousands of daffodils for an annual fundraiser to support the Presbyterian Healthcare Foundation. Each year the foundation hosts Daffodil Days, a pop up shop fundraising event that takes place around Albuquerque, Rio Rancho and Santa Fe....