Monkey’s maternal instincts swing into gear as epic rescue takes flight
Albuquerque, New Mexico– A fledgling bird wandered into the Siamang enclosure at the zoo in Albuquerque. A mother monkey noticed it and took it under her care. The way she tended to the bird for weeks amazed even the zookeepers. In an Instagram post from the ABQ BioPark Zoo, keeper Megan Agena explained that she stumbl
School of Law Dean Camille Carey to serve second term
On Monday, July 6, University of New Mexico Provost Barbara Rodriguez announced the reappointment of School of Law Dean Camille Carey, who will be serving her second term as dean of the school. Carey’s current term will conclude on June 30, 2027, and her second term will last for three...
Councilwoman Nichole L. Rogers Inducted as Honorary Member of Zeta Phi Beta
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. has announced the induction of trailblazing Albuquerque City Councilwoman Nichole L. Rogers as an Honorary Member. The induction took place on July 11, 2026, as part of a ceremony welcoming a distinguished class of women into the sorority’s ranks. The Alpha Omega Chapter Class...
Busy Saturday for AFR, crews responded to apartment, house fire and hiker rescue
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -Albuquerque Fire Rescue had a busy Saturday responding to several calls including a house fire Saturday night, an apartment fire in the afternoon and a hiker rescue early Saturday night. Saturday around 8:40 p.m. fire crews responded to the 10000 block of Barbara Ellen Ave NE for...
New Mexico-Filmed ‘Miss You, Love You’ Earns Emmy Nomination
SANTA FE – The feature film “Miss You, Love You,” which was filmed in Albuquerque and Placitas, has been nominated for an Emmy Award in the Outstanding Television Movie category, highlighting another nationally recognized production made in New Mexico. According to Film New Mexico, the production employed...
Fentanyl deaths mourned as families, people in recovery tell their stories
RIO RANCHO — In the heat of a Saturday afternoon in a New Mexico county experiencing a dramatic increase in drug overdose deaths just this year, grief and anger flowed. The gathering at Rio Rancho’s Haynes Park included mothers who lost sons to fentanyl poisoning and those recovering from addiction, including an 18-yea
‘Fishing For Change’ event teaches kids about water ecology, conservation in ABQ
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — Folks at Tingley Beach learned a thing or two on Saturday about environmental science. The “STEM is Childplay” foundation hosted the first round of “Fishing for Change,” aiming to teach kids about conservation and water ecology, including how to test water quality, and identify different fish
City of Albuquerque celebrates ‘International Mud Day’
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New Mexico Tattoo fiesta honors late co-founder shot in 2024
The New Mexico Tattoo Fiesta drew 400 tattoo artists to downtown Albuquerque as organizers honored co-founder John “Bale” Sisneros and worked to carry on his legacy.
You Need To Try The Fish And Chips Hiding Inside This Unassuming New Mexico...
A plate of fish and chips in the desert? Really. You could pass the place a hundred times unaware. Then one day you wander in and everything shifts. The food is simply that good, no exaggeration. New Mexico serves surprises where you least expect them. Crispy, golden, and shockingly fresh...

















