Beauty camp teaches girls creativity and self-love
At the Bridging Beauty Makeup Camp, girls had the opportunity to not only learn and create something beautiful but also realize the beauty within themselves.
Repeat drunk driver caught on camera fleeing, crashing car; New Mexico Crime Files
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – On this episode, KRQE anchors Dean Staley and Jessica Garate break down several incidents involving Henry Gonzales, a man with a previous five DWI convictions, who leads police on two dangerous police chases driving drunk, with no license, and without a care for who else is on the road....
Student Documentary on Unit 731 Gets National Recognition
6.20.25 – Earlier this month, a group of students from the Albuquerque School of Excellence competed in the national documentary competition put on by National History Day. Those four students went through a rigorous research and production process to tell the story of Unit 731, a classified human experimentation...
Report – Jon Jones facing new misdemeanor charge in Albuquerque following alleged February incident
Off the back of his sudden UFC retirement tonight, reports from Albuquerque have revealed the Rochester native is facing misdemeanor charges after allegedly leaving the scene of an accident back in February of this year. Jones, who hit the headlines earlier tonight, relinquished his heavyweight championship title,...
Justice sought for woman killed last year in hit and run
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – One year after an Albuquerque woman was killed in a hit-and-run in northeast Albuquerque, her family is still searching for justice. Saturday afternoon, they came together to raise awareness. “It’s the hard truth of knowing that the world doesn’t stop because my child was killed. It moves...
Local group sending hundreds of care packages to U.S. Armed Forces
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces are always pushing themselves to the limit, and one group came together Saturday afternoon to say, “Thank you.” The Rio Grande Valley Blue Star Mothers, made up of local volunteers, sent hundreds of soldiers to slice of home, one parcel at a time....
Los Lunas community support each other following Cotton Fire
LOS LUNAS, N.M. (KRQE) – The destruction of the Cotton Fire is claiming several homes as of Saturday night. Nearby neighbors and crowds gathered around, trying to get as close as they safely could in hopes of getting a glimpse of their homes still intact, but for many, it wasn’t what they wanted to see. “Another […]
Magical, Mini, and Marvelously Smart—Meet Mr. Soro, a Rare Aussie Treasure!
Pet's Breed: Australian Shepherd / Mixed (medium coat) At just 25 pounds and 3 years old, Mr. Soro is the rare Mini Aussie mix you didn’t know you needed—smart, sweet, and bursting with charm. This little guy is a gentle, calm, and loving soul wrapped up in a perfectly compact, well-mannered package. Whether he’s...
Rio Rancho celebrates Juneteenth
RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) – The city of Rio Rancho celebrated Juneteenth this weekend as the event took over the Haynes Community Center with music, inspirational performances, and community. Juneteenth is the holiday celebrating the end of slavery in the United States and the emancipation of enslaved people in Texas...
UNM researcher says more psychologists, not police, would boost school safety
The study ‘Unarresting School Safety’ points out that students of color and those with disabilities are more likely to experience contact with school police than their peers. University of New Mexico Law Professor and study author Maryam Ahranjani said this issue was part of the landmark Yazzie/Martinez lawsuit.
