Albuquerque NM

For this week’s Wellness Wednesday, we’re talking about one of the hazards of crowds at sporting events – noise-induced hearing loss.

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Confidential city of Albuquerque watchdog reports remain in limbo - Colleen Heild, Albuquerque Journal. City officials continue to keep at least six controversial investigative reports into alleged malfeasance at City Hall under wraps, despite months of delay and a $30,000 quality assurance review by an outside...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A former state police officer is now accused of drug trafficking. Last month, a state police officer pulled over Carlos Antonio Perea and Catherine Anne Schmidt. During the traffic stop, police say the two were giving conflicting stories, leading to a K9 search. Police say the K9 found...

A trip to see the stars will be a train ride away this fall, with new “dark sky” trains departing from Antonito, Colorado.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Crews are completing the finishing touches on a new fire station in southwest Albuquerque before it opens its doors. The purpose of the new station is to reduce response times by up to half. Currently, Albuquerque Fire Rescue Station 14 and Bernalillo County Station 33 cover this area,...

New Mexico is famous for its chile – a staple that defines the state’s unique cuisine. Whether you prefer red or green (or Christmas style with both), finding authentic chile dishes means following local recommendations. These spots represent the absolute best places to experience true New Mexican chile...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – For the first time in its 125-year history, Albuquerque Fire Rescue staffed an engine company entirely with female firefighters. On September 1, Engine 15 operated with an all-female crew during a 10-hour day shift. All four positions and ranks were filled by women, including Driver Burns, a...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque Celebrates Recovery is a celebration that happens each September and this year marks the 10th anniversary. During the month of September, there will be different events aimed at celebrating recovery and providing support and resources to those struggling with addiction. Recovery...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico State Fair officials announced the schedule for discount and special recognition days for the 2025 New Mexico State Fair. This year’s fair will take place Sept. 4-14 at EXPO New Mexico in Albuquerque. “Each year we seek to provide affordable options to ensure everyone has the...