Rio Rancho school district expands drug reporting policy
Rio Rancho Public Schools district is expanding upon a state law to ensure they are more proactive about students dealing with substance abuse
VIDEO: Albuquerque teen charged with killing man to steal his car turns himself in
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – KRQE News 13 has received new video of one of the teens charged with allegedly killing a man to steal his car, and he’s been behind high-profile crimes since he was 14. A family member walked up to an officer asking about how to turn someone in. He was speaking on behalf […]
The Headlights Scream, The Body Wilts, Death Comes to Party
12 Step Rebels have scared, shook up and maybe even seduced their way into the hearts and undead souls of Albuquerque music fans for decades. This weekend they’re revving up your engine with new music and a monster party at The Launchpad with fellow fiends Kats of Horror, Straight From the Grave and Shit Outta Luck....
Volunteers plant flags at Rio Rancho park to remember 9/11 victims
RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) – People of all ages showed up bright and early at Vista Verde Memorial Park in Rio Rancho to remember the almost 3,000 lives lost on September 11, 2001. Volunteers immediately got to work, placing miniature flags in the ground with care. The annual event honors the lives senselessly lost in...
Thief causes thousands of dollars in damage at Albuquerque brewery
A popular brewery in Northwest Albuquerque is picking up the pieces on Tuesday, after a thief broke into their business Monday morning.
New Mexico search and rescue crews hike Sandia Mountains to memorialize 9/11 first responders
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Members of search and rescue teams from across the state memorialized 9/11 first responders with a hike up the Sandia Mountains. The teams climbed a total of 3,911 feet of elevation. That number represents the height of both Twin Towers, plus five other buildings in the World Trade Center...
Ducks compete for first place in races at the New Mexico State Fair
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Great American Duck Races continued at the New Mexico State Fair. Visitors at the fair release one of the world’s fastest mallards when the horn blows, and the first one to the finish line wins. KRQE News 13 spoke to one winner who said these are memories they will keep forever. “We […]
Federal fraud trial against former New Mexico lawmaker pushed back to 2026
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The federal fraud trial against former state lawmaker Sheryl Williams Stapleton was pushed back again. Stapleton was set to go on trial at the end of the month after prosecutors said she swindled millions of dollars from Albuquerque Public Schools, funneling the money into a robotics...
Albuquerque spends $15,500 in taxpayer funds to air mayor’s State of the City address...
Albuquerque is spending $15,500 in taxpayer money to broadcast Mayor Tim Keller’s State of the City address across five local television stations as paid advertisements, with the most expensive 30-minute slot costing $12,000. The city purchased airtime on KOAT for $12,000, KRQE for $1,500, FOX New Mexico for $1,200,...
Love 4 Pets with Eva from A Barking Chance Animal Rescue
Meet Eva, she is up for adoption with A Barking Chance Animal Rescue and is hoping to make your home her home!