100-year-old Albuquerque man throws first pitch at Isotopes game
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Sunday, Ted Rush, who celebrated his 100th birthday, threw out the first pitch at the Isotopes game. Rush was born in Chicago during the Great Depression in 1925 and joined the Marine Corps in 1943. He served during the Invasion of Okinawa during World War II. After his service, he studied...
New Mexico United Fan Pics August 22, 2025
UNM Los Alamos New Mexico United Fan Pics is a segment that highlights New Mexico United fans. Friday’s featured fan was submitted by Daniel Ensign. He says this family photo was taken at a rainy United playoff game back in November 2024. Release/Acknowledgment. Before you submit, please read below:
Celebrating 25 years: The journey of Media Matched Advertising
Imagine having the dream to start your own company, then that dream turn into a reality. That’s the story of Media Matched Advertising. Twenty five years ago, Shelly Gregory chose to bet on herself and founded Media Matched Advertising with the goal of helping other companies acheive their full potential through a...
Cherokee Phoenix staff offer insight at IJA conference
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Cherokee Phoenix staff members were among more than 100 Native news experts who offered their knowledge on panels during the Indigenous Journalists Association’s annual media conference. IJA’s conference was held in Albuquerque, New Mexico, from Aug. 13-15, attracting hundreds of journalists from...
4 teens accused of bringing guns to Albuquerque schools held in custody
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Just days into the school year, a handful of students are already looking at serious criminal charges for having a gun on or near an Albuquerque school campus. Four of those students appeared in court on Friday. Four of the high school students who brought...
Sandia Peak holding Labor Day chairlift sale
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Sandia Peak Ski Area is letting New Mexicans take home a piece of ski history this Labor Day weekend. Dubbed “The First Chairlift in New Mexico,” Sandia Peak’s “chair one” has carried generations of New Mexico skiers up the mountain, and officials say each seat holds a piece of history....
Over 200 guns traded in at gun buyback event
Over 250 unwanted guns are off the streets after a gun buyback event held by New Mexicans to Prevent Gun Violence
Albuquerque mayoral candidates respond to Keller’s ‘State of the City’
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – All six candidates for mayor of Albuquerque weighed in to respond to Mayor Tim Keller’s State of the City address that ended earlier Saturday evening. This is what they had to say. “The people of Albuquerque know eight years is too long for you to be gaining traction. The peopl eof...
Free outdoor rock climbing lesson to be held by Albuquerque Parks and Rec. in...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — A free outdoor rock climbing lesson is being organized by the City of Albuquerque Parks and Rec. department early next month. All necessary equipment will be provided. The lesson is scheduled for Sept. 6 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Route 66 Open Space. Participants will learn “everything...
Hypersonic missile manufacturer considering building facility in Sandoval County
SANDOVAL COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – A hypersonic missile manufacturer is considering building a facility in Sandoval County. If the California-based company Castelion chooses New Mexico, it could bring hundreds of high-paying jobs to the state. Castelion is eyeing a stretch of Paseo del Volcán and aims to build on a...