Memorial for drunk driving victim believed to be hit by a drunk driver
A year after a drunk driver hit and killed a 16-year-old, his mother believes another drunk driver crashed into his memorial.
UNM exhibit at NHCC highlights Chicana/Chicano Studies Program
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Two UNM professors have launched an exhibit at the National Hispanic Cultural Center highlighting six New Mexican artists. Dr. Irene Vasquez and Dr. Ray Hernandez-Duran started the project Voces Del Pueblo seven years ago to advocate for their graduate program. As a part of the 50th...
UNM accepting honorary degree nominations
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – UNM is accepting nominations for its 2026 Honorary Degree recipients. UNM began awarding honorary degrees 100 years ago, recognizing people and their accomplishments in their chosen field or to society in general. People who want to nominate someone have until October 17 to submit a letter...
ABQ Botanic Gardens holding Harvest Festival in October
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The ABQ Botanic Gardens is also gearing up for its annual Harvest Festival. That event is set for October 5 and 6. Local artisans will be selling everything from freshly pressed apple cider to handmade jewelry and pottery. Ticket prices vary. More information is available on the ABQ BioPark...
New champion crowned in All American Futurity at Albuquerque Downs
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – King of the Tide ripped through the field to win the 2025 All American Futurity with jockey Ricky Ramirez on Monday afternoon, Sept. 1. For the second year in a row, the Albuquerque Downs is hosting the most lucrative quarter horse race in the country. After devastating flooding in Ruidoso...
Lobos fill out non-conference schedule, adds New Mexico Highlands
The Lobos have added New Mexico Highlands to their non-conference schedule. The Lobos have won the last 15 games against them.
Estancia water infrastructure, Albuquerque murder arrest, Labor Day weather, Quantum week, New Mexico State...
Monday’s Top Stories Monday’s Five Facts [1] Town of Estancia asking for more water infrastructure funding after setbacks – After months of water issues, the town of Estancia has announced that it finally has access to its well again, with plans to replace the old well soon. Mayor Nathan Dial stated that the problems...
Clean up underway after flash flooding in Chimayó
Northern New Mexico is still drying out after floodwaters tore through Chimayó on Friday. Three days later, families here are facing a long road to recovery.
Police arrest local man accused of killing 2 dogs
Justin Leverette is accused of killing two dogs over the weekend. He shot one and drove over his own dog.
‘Workers Over Billionaires’ protest held in downtown Albuquerque on Labor Day
New Mexicans gathered at Civic Plaza before marching through the city for the Workers Over Billionaires protest.