Albuquerque NM

As a precocious sprout growing up in an agrarian hamlet in Northern New Mexico, I dreamt of travel and adventure. My voracious reading habits included hours immersed in world book encyclopedias, world atlases and National Geographic magazines. By my eighth birthday, I was creating maps of the world free-hand and knew...

BERNALILLO, N.M. (KRQE) – From vintage cars, vintage thrift finds, to handcrafted goods, there was something for everyone at the Sandoval County Car Show and Market. Attendees say the event was the perfect opportunity for them to clear out some clutter, make a little cash, and show off their prized possessions. “Lot...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – This summer, the city of Albuquerque installed green stormwater infrastructure to help with flooding along roadways. Now, they are opening it up to residents and businesses in the city to benefit from it as well. “This is part of a larger project to encourage more green stormwater...

Driving through Albuquerque, you might suddenly find yourself doing a double-take at what appears to be a giant terracotta owl staring back at you from the roadside. No, you haven’t accidentally wandered onto the set of a quirky Wes Anderson film—you’ve just discovered the Owl Café, one of New Mexico’s most beloved...

Around 200 graduate workers stopped traffic and rerouted shuttles while picketing at the intersection of Yale Boulevard and Las Lomas Road on Friday, Oct. 3. The picket was organized by United Graduate Workers of the University of New Mexico in conjunction with their final bargaining session that ended with graduate...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Saturday was a day to put kids front and center as business professionals. The Hope in the Desert Episcopal Church held the St. Francis Day Festival and Children’s Entrepreneur Market. The pop-up market was run entirely by kids, something they were all too excited about. “We made all of our...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It was a break from their normal calls. The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office found itself wrangling up some runaway cattle on Sunday morning. BCSO got an alert from Rio Grande High School. When they arrived, they found seven cows on the move. It took them a while to wrangle the cows from...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque police have arrested someone in connection with an arson investigation. Saturday night, APD located and arrested 49-year-old Nathan Castillo. He’s accused of setting fire to the Marshall’s Department store located in northeast Albuquerque on September 18. It’s not the first time...

There’s something almost spiritual about watching someone bite into a Frontier sweet roll for the first time. The Frontier Restaurant in Albuquerque has been creating these moments of pure culinary bliss for decades, drawing pilgrims from every corner of New Mexico. The distinctive red and white building sits across...

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Residents across northern New Mexico are waking up to chilly conditions this weekend, with the National Weather Service (NWS) in Albuquerque issuing a Freeze Warning for the Upper Rio Grande Valley, including areas from Taos north to the Colorado border early Sunday, Oct. 5. Temperatures are...