Albuquerque NM

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s now up to a jury to decide if a former Albuquerque teacher is guilty or not guilty on accusations of raping a student. That teacher took the stand in his own defense today. On the witness stand, Patrick Corr denied ever having sex with a 17-year-old, but when questioned by the […]

CORRALES — The Corrales Garden Tour will be from 9 a.m.–3 p.m., May 16 and will feature five properties that offer helpful approaches to sustainable growing in the New Mexico challenging environment. Information on the various aspects of sustainable gardening at each property is provided by Sandoval Extension Master Gardeners serving as docents, and experts in sustainable growing will be on hand to give...

Below is a transcript of episode one of the Educated Women Podcast. GABRIELA MIRABAL: Hello, everyone. Nice to meet you. My name is Gabriela Mirabal, your host today on the Educated Women Podcast. This podcast is about understanding how college affects students — from undergrad to graduate school and beyond. On this week’s episode, we are gonna be talking with three students at different points...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — An Albuquerque police officer who hit and killed a man while riding a motorcycle off-duty has taken a plea deal in the case. Ezekiel Florez resigned after hitting Daniel Trujillo on Central near Coors in May 2025. Surveillance video showed a man running across the crosswalk when a motorcycle Florez was riding […]

The only person ever charged in the unsolved 2021 disappearance of Navajo elder Ella Mae Begay has been sentenced to five years in federal prison. Begay's case became emblematic of a crisis fueled

[1] State rests case in trial for former teacher accused of raping teen – The prosecutors in the case against a former Albuquerque teacher accused of raping a student have concluded their arguments. Patrick Corr is accused of buying alcohol for two teens, who were 17 and 16 at the time, taking them to his home and raping the older teen. According to prosecutors, the...

RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) –  It was a story that went viral – a pint-sized “porch pirate” stealing packages. Angelique Sanchez is suspected of using her young son to steal packages from homes in Albuquerque two years ago. She spent the past year in jail after sparking an Amber Alert involving that son. Now, a new […]

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The iconic funk and soul group behind the songs “Low Rider” and “Why Can’t We Be Friends?” will take the stage to perform at the City of Albuquerque’s annual Freedom 4th event. WAR of Long Beach rose to fame in the 70s and their landmark 1973 album “The World Is a Ghetto” […]

California, Nevada and Arizona announce temporary plan to save water from the Colorado River — Dorany Pineda, Associated Press. Absent a longer term deal on how to share a key but dwindling water source in the U.S. West, three states say they'll cut back significantly to prop up reservoirs in a short-term agreement following the driest winter on record.

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) – The Albuquerque Public Schools Board has approved a budget of more than $2 billion for the 2027 fiscal year. Of that, just over $1 billion is allocated for operations, including funding for school safety initiatives and the APS Police Department. The plan also includes a 1% pay raise for employees and an increased district contribution toward health insurance costs, totaling about...