Albuquerque NM

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Crews are responding to a fire in the South Valley Friday afternoon at the Hubbell Dam near Coors and Rio Bravo. It was spotted on our station cameras shortly before 2 p.m. The affected area is mostly trees and brush, although the edge of the burned area is just feet away from […]

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — The Fourth of July is around the corner. When the fireworks get brought out, some pets may get frightened and run away. To make sure you can find your furry friends, the county is offering free microchipping. The event on Friday is being held at Bernalillo County Animal Care and Resource...

Tucked across from the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque sits Frontier Restaurant, a culinary landmark that transcends the typical dining experience and becomes something closer to a cultural pilgrimage. The moment you spot that iconic red and white sign, you’re about to enter a world where New Mexican flavors...

This week on New Mexico in Focus, we sit down with Leon Howard, the new executive director of the ACLU of New Mexico to discuss his priorities as he takes the helm of the local chapter of the national civil rights organization. Plus, Howard weighs in on a few specific cases they’re working on.

Tucked across from the University of New Mexico campus in Albuquerque sits the Frontier Restaurant, a culinary landmark that has locals and visitors alike making special trips just to experience its legendary fare. This isn’t some fancy, white-tablecloth establishment with a celebrity chef—it’s something far more...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — Albuquerque BioPark is renewing a special fundraising event. Part of their annual zoo music celebration, “Drafts for Giraffes,” is scheduled for Friday. During the event, one dollar from every tall can beer sold throughout the BioPark will go directly towards giraffe conservation. Guests...

It’s time for the final DIY project in the kitchen – making clear glass look like antique mirror or mercury glass.

The Albuquerque Police Department is hosting its first-ever “Bike With a Cop” community bike ride Saturday, June 28.

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Isleta Resort and Casino is hosting the Arc of New Mexico’s annual summit: “World of Opportunities.” The event is a gathering for the intellectual and developmental disabled (IDD) community. It began Friday, June 20 and runs through Saturday, June 21. The summit gives attendees a chance to...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — Local residents of all ages came out on Friday morning for the world’s largest swimming lesson. The city’s park and rec’s aquatic team offered 30 minutes swimming lessons to everyone from toddlers to adults at the West Mesa Aquatic Center. This is the city’s second time participating in...