Missing woman swept away by floodwaters found dead
Navajo Nation police say they found the body of the New Mexico woman swept away by floodwaters Friday.
Winds kick up in New Mexico ahead of Balloon Fiesta
Surprise, surprise, Balloon Fiesta is here and the winds are kicking up in New Mexico – and of course that includes the Albuquerque metro.
New renovations ready in time for Balloon Fiesta this weekend
Balloons will soon fill the beautiful skies above Albuquerque but there are some new things on the ground to check out.
Man accused of killing Albuquerque teen facing new charges in separate shooting case
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque murder suspect is facing new charges in a separate case after police say he shot a man in an attempted robbery, according to court documents filed on Monday. Austin Olimb, 18, currently remains behind bars after police said he shot and killed 17-year-old...
New Mexico health official hopes special session will help ‘bulletproof’ vaccine policy
New Mexico Department of Health Chief Medical Officer Dr. Miranda Durham pictured in front of the NMDOH office in Albuquerque on Sept. 29, 2025. Lawmakers plan to take up DOH’s authority to address vaccination policy amidst federal tumult during a special legislative session. (Danielle Prokop / Source NM) During...
“A tunnel to Rio Rancho” or more bridges? Mayoral candidates pitch plans for Westside...
Should Albuquerque tunnel under the Rio Grande or build new bridges across it? Mayoral hopefuls Eddie Varela and Darren White pitched big ideas to ease Westside traffic during a recent candidate forum hosted by business leaders. The exchange came at a mayoral forum Tuesday, Sept. 30, hosted by business leaders with...
Free ride program aims to reduce impaired driving during Balloon Fiesta
Bernalillo County residents can get free rides during this year’s Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta through a county-supported program designed to prevent impaired driving. The “Take a Ride on Us” program offers up to $10 off two Uber trips from 10 a.m. Friday through 3 p.m. Oct. 12, according to a Bernalillo...
The Best Burgers In New Mexico Are Hiding Inside This Unassuming Diner
There’s something magical about sliding into a turquoise vinyl booth, surrounded by chrome and neon, where the milkshakes are so thick they defy gravity and the burgers make you question everything you thought you knew about beef between buns. That’s the 66 Diner experience in Albuquerque – a retro...
This Old-School Restaurant In New Mexico Will Serve You The Best Seafood Of Your...
In the heart of landlocked Albuquerque sits a wooden treasure chest brimming with oceanic delights that would make coastal cities green with envy. Pelican’s on Montgomery Boulevard isn’t just serving seafood – it’s delivering maritime magic in the high desert. The rustic wooden exterior of Pelican’s...
New Mexico Weather Alert: Strong Winds, Storms, and Rain Ahead This Week
Albuquerque, NM – New Mexico residents should prepare for a breezy weekend followed by increasing rain chances next week, according to the National Weather Service in Albuquerque. Forecasters say winds will increase across the state Friday, Oct. 3, with gusts reaching 15 to 30 mph in many areas. By...

















