• New Mexico gets $5.2 million from Google after tracking users

    New Mexico gets $5.2 million from Google after tracking users
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — More than two dozen states will receive money from Google in a settlement over allegedly misleading users about how the company tracks people. New Mexico will get more than $5.2 million from the settlement.Attorneys general from across the U.S. began looking into Google back in 2018. A news article published by the Associated Press kicked off an investigation into how Google required users to adjust multiple settings to turn off location tracking entirely, a
  • Former Kansas detective, 3 others accused of sex trafficking

    Former Kansas detective, 3 others accused of sex trafficking
    Federal prosecutors say a Kansas police detective and three other men ran a violent sex trafficking operation that targeted troubled teenage girls at an apartment complex in Kansas City, Kansas, in the 1990s.Former detective Roger Golubski, who has been accused of preying on Black women and girls for decades while he was a Kansas City, Kansas, officer, was one of the men charged in a grand jury indictment unsealed Monday.
    Golubski, Cecil Brooks, Lemark Roberson and Richard Robinson were charged
  • Venue change sought for Gallup parade suspect trial

    Venue change sought for Gallup parade suspect trial
    GALLUP, N.M. (KRQE) – The man accused of driving an SUV through a parade in Gallup wants his trial moved to another county. Investigators say Jeff Irving's blood alcohol level was three times the legal limit when he drove through the International Ceremonial parade in August. Lawmakers discuss New Mexico’s DWI problemFifteen people, including two police officers, were injured. Monday, Irving's attorneys filed a motion, arguing the case has gotten so much media and social media a
  • University of Virginia confirms identities of 3 football players killed in shooting

    University of Virginia confirms identities of 3 football players killed in shooting
    CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WRIC) -- The identities of three people killed in a shooting on the University of Virginia's campus Sunday night have been confirmed.Lavel Davis Jr., D'Sean Perry and Devin Chandler were fatally shot, the University of Virginia confirmed at a press conference Monday morning. All three were members of UVA's football team.
    “They were all good kids,” head football coach Tony Elliott said early Monday afternoon. He said he would talk about the victims “when th
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  • Nutcracker in the Land of Enchantment coming

    Nutcracker in the Land of Enchantment coming
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The National Hispanic Cultural Center is putting its own spin on the traditional Nutcracker story this holiday season. In this performance, guests will be transported to territorial New Mexico in the late 19th century.Story continues below:
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  • Study: Half of New Mexico job training grants fall short

    Study: Half of New Mexico job training grants fall short
    SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Taxpayer-funded incentives aimed at expanding private employment and investments in New Mexico sometimes create fewer high-quality jobs than projected, and money is not consistently clawed back for unfulfilled promises, state program analysts announced Monday. New Mexico expands access to free legal helpThe report from the budget and accountability office of the Legislature gauges the effectiveness of state incentives that underwrite job training, as well as infr
  • Over $22.3M in donations headed to Uvalde shooting survivors, families

    Over $22.3M in donations headed to Uvalde shooting survivors, families
    UVALDE, Texas (KXAN) — Survivors of the Uvalde school shooting and families affected by the tragedy could soon see over $22.3 million in donations in their own hands.
    In late May, 19 children and two teachers were gunned down by an 18 year old at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.
    The Uvalde Together We Rise Fund said Monday that money will now be given directly to the families and survivors impacted by the shooting, according to a release from National Compassion Fund.
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  • Crash causes closures on southbound I-25

    Crash causes closures on southbound I-25
    NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A crash on I-25 Southbound at Isleta Blvd has caused all lanes to be closed, according to NMRoads. Drivers in the area should expect delays and are encouraged to seek an alternate route.Santa Fe Ski opening for 2022-2023 seasonNo other information is available. KRQE News 13 will update as more information becomes available.
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  • Storm exits, but cold air will stick around

    Storm exits, but cold air will stick around
    NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The upper level low pressure system that brought snow to New Mexico last night and early this morning is quickly pushing into Texas/Oklahoma this afternoon.There is still enough moisture and lift to allow for a few more snow flurries across the Northern Mountains throughout this early afternoon, most likely dissipating before evening.
    Forecast Continues BelowNew Mexico: 4 battery tanks catch fire in Eddy County; firefighters battle flames for 13 hoursCommunity: New
  • Amazon to lay off 10K employees: Report

    Amazon to lay off 10K employees: Report
    (KRON) -- Amazon plans to lay off approximately 10,000 corporate and technology workers possibly as soon as this week, according to a report by the New York Times, making it the latest tech giant to see mass employee cuts.
    The report, which was based on anonymous sources "with knowledge of the matter," stated that the cuts will be focused in the devices organization (which is responsible for Alexa), the retail division and human resources. The reduction would represent 3% of Amazon's corporate w
  • Who is the suspect in the deadly University of Virginia shooting?

    Who is the suspect in the deadly University of Virginia shooting?
    CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WRIC) — An overnight manhunt for the man accused of killing three people and injuring two others in a shooting at the University of Virginia ended Monday with the suspect's arrest.
    The shooting occurred near the heart of campus just before 11 p.m. Sunday.University football players Lavel Davis Jr., Devin Chandler and D'Sean Perry were confirmed to have been killed in the shooting. Two additional victims were taken to the hospital with injuries, including one in critic
  • Santa Fe Ski opening for 2022-2023 season

    Santa Fe Ski opening for 2022-2023 season
    SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Ski Santa Fe announced it will open on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, for the 2022-2023 ski season. Ski Santa Fe says they got ten inches of fresh snow and will open on a 20-inch base of natural and manmade snow.Story continues below:
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  • Jay Leno suffers serious burns in car fire, TMZ reports

    Jay Leno suffers serious burns in car fire, TMZ reports
    (KTLA) -- Jay Leno is reportedly at a burn center after being seriously burned in a car fire over the weekend.
    According to TMZ, the former "Tonight Show" host was in his Los Angeles garage on Sunday when one of his cars burst into flames, seemingly inexplicably. Sources told the entertainment site that the left side of Leno's face was burned but that the flames didn't "penetrate his eye or his ear."Jay Leno talks ‘Hot Wheels Legends Tour’ with Dayna Devon
    News of Leno's accident com
  • Jay Leno 'in good humor' after suffering serious burns in car fire

    Jay Leno 'in good humor' after suffering serious burns in car fire
    (KTLA) -- Jay Leno is reportedly at a burn center after being seriously burned in a car fire over the weekend.
    According to TMZ, the former "Tonight Show" host was in his Los Angeles garage on Sunday when one of his cars burst into flames, seemingly inexplicably. Sources told the entertainment site that the left side of Leno's face was burned but that the flames didn't "penetrate his eye or his ear."“I got some serious burns from a gasoline fire. I am ok. Just need a week or two to get bac
  • New Zealand targets cow burps to fight global warming

    New Zealand targets cow burps to fight global warming
    PALMERSTON NORTH, New Zealand (AP) — How do you stop a cow from burping?It might sound like the start of a humorous riddle, but it's the subject of a huge scientific inquiry in New Zealand. And the answer could have profound effects on the health of the planet.More specifically, the question is how to stop cows, sheep and other farm animals from belching out so much methane, a gas which doesn't last as long as carbon dioxide in the atmosphere but is at least 25 times more potent when it co
  • Siembra High School invites the community to get involved in 'Project Expo'

    Siembra High School invites the community to get involved in 'Project Expo'
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Siembra High School is putting together "Project Expo," a community event where the community can visit the school and learn about their projects.'Project Expo' will be held on December 2 at Siembra High School. For more information, you can visit their webpage siembraabq.org. National Adopt a Senior Pet MonthSiembra High School is dedicated to inspiring students through entrepreneurship, innovation, and learning by doing. Located in downtown Albuquerque, Si
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico provides tips to deal with holiday stress

    Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico provides tips to deal with holiday stress
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The holidays are here, and for many people, that can mean added pressure on their minds and body. Medical Director Dr. Muskaan Behl, from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico, talked about holiday stress, what causes it, and how it can impact your overall health. Artisan Market is back in Albuquerque and bigger than everBuying gifts, financially difficult times, and missing loved ones can all cause holiday stress. That can also lead to fatigue and can af
  • Albuquerque city council to hold meetings virtually through end of year

    Albuquerque city council to hold meetings virtually through end of year
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque City Council President Isaac Benton announced the last three city council meetings of the year will be held virtually over Zoom. The meetings affected by the change are scheduled for 5 p.m. on November 21, December 5 and December 19.Story continues below:
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  • New Mexico expands access to free legal help

    New Mexico expands access to free legal help
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — Free legal advice is just a phone call away. Thanks to a new and free helpline, the state is looking to expand access to legal services.The "Modest Means Helpline" (505-797-6013 or 888-856-9935) offers legal advice and referrals for people who may not otherwise be able to afford legal advice. Previously, the state has offered resources for low-income New Mexicans. This new helpline is for those making 200% to 500% of the Federal Poverty Level. Who will repla
  • UNM Hospital activates emergency operations over pediatric illness surge

    UNM Hospital activates emergency operations over pediatric illness surge
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A surge in pediatric flu, RSV, COVID and other health issues has the University of New Mexico Hospital activating its Emergency Operations Center in relation to its pediatric capacity. The hospital is expected to discuss the situation at a news conference this morning.KRQE News 13 will livestream the news conference here on this page. Coverage is expected to begin around 10 a.m.UNM Hospital says the surge in pediatric related illnesses has been compound
  • Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office re-launching its Metro Air Support Unit

    Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office re-launching its Metro Air Support Unit
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Department is set to re-launch its Metro Air Support Unit Monday. BCSO officials will hold a press conference Monday morning to announce the re-launch.Story continues below:
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  • Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office re-launches Metro Air Support Unit

    Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office re-launches Metro Air Support Unit
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Department re-launched its Metro Air Support Unit Monday. To mark the re-launch, a Star E-3 Helicopter, also called Metro 1 was cleared to fly again.Story continues below:
    Albuquerque: Big plans could be coming to the Alameda Open Space TrailheadCrime: Warrant issued for man suspected of shooting person outside Albuquerque restaurantTop Story 1 rescued in cold temperatures by Santa Fe Fire DepartmentNew Mexico: Autopsies relea
  • Family of man fighting meningitis raises funds to help him

    Family of man fighting meningitis raises funds to help him
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) –An Albuquerque man is fighting for his life in Phoenix after unexpectedly coming down with meningitis in October. Now his sister is stepping in to help.LIST: Stores closed on Thanksgiving DayIt's a nightmare the Sanchez family can't wake up from. For the last three weeks, they've been frantically searching for answers. They found out that 21-year-old Isaiah Sanchez has meningitis. He has then transferred to the downtown Presybeterian hospital location.
    Howeve
  • 'Days of Our Lives' actor John Aniston dies at 89

    'Days of Our Lives' actor John Aniston dies at 89
    TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Actor John Aniston has died at the age of 89, his daughter Jennifer Aniston confirmed on her Instagram account Monday.
    Jennifer said her father died Friday.Iranian who inspired ‘The Terminal’ dies at Paris airport"You were one of the most beautiful humans I ever knew. I am so grateful that you went soaring into the heavens in peace - and without pain. And on 11/11 no less! You always had perfect timing. That number will forever hold an even greater meaning
  • Student Loan Debt Forgiveness update

    Student Loan Debt Forgiveness update
    (WSPA) - Earlier this fall, we heard so much talk about the Student Loan Debt Forgiveness program, but for weeks now, it has been on hold.
    The program has faced numerous lawsuits, one of which is from six states including South Carolina. Mental health service expansion coming to University of New MexicoOn Thursday evening, a federal judge struck down President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program, declaring it unlawful.
    The Biden Administration appealed the ruling Friday. The case is h
  • Albuquerque hotel revives space and wins recognition

    Albuquerque hotel revives space and wins recognition
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Hotel Zazz formerly known as the University Lodge is not only getting a new life but some recognition for the progress being made. New, non-binary clothing line comes to New MexicoThe owners at Hotel Zazz say Nob Hill needed a boutique hotel, so they made it themselves. Renovating and renaming the space into what it is now.Owner, Sharmin Dharas said growing up here she always wanted this incredible playground, so with the help from her two-year-old daughter
  • Moderna says new COVID booster effective against subvariants

    Moderna says new COVID booster effective against subvariants
    (The Hill) -- Moderna on Monday announced its updated, bivalent booster shot creates “significantly higher” antibody levels to defend against the omicron BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants compared to the biotechnology company’s original shot formula.The subvariants until recent weeks made up the majority of cases nationwide, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicates that share has now fallen to roughly one-third of cases.Story continues below:
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  • House from 'A Christmas Story' goes up for sale in Cleveland

    House from 'A Christmas Story' goes up for sale in Cleveland
    CLEVELAND (WJW) -- One of Cleveland's most iconic homes is listed for sale, leaving many to wonder what the future holds for the "A Christmas Story" house? Albuquerque hotel revives space and wins recognitionThe listing for Ralphie's home from the 1983 film "A Christmas Story" was posted on the museum and landmark's Facebook page early Monday morning.FOX 8 PhotoFOX 8 PhotoFOX 8 PhotoFOX 8 PhotoAccording to the listing, "The House, built in 1895, was purchased on eBay in December 2004 and require
  • Twitter Blue 'probably' coming back soon, Musk says

    Twitter Blue 'probably' coming back soon, Musk says
    (NewsNation) — Twitter Blue will probably come back at the "end of next week," owner Elon Musk tweeted Saturday on the heels of users creating parody accounts of public figures and companies.On Friday, Twitter paused its recently announced $8 blue check subscription service as fake accounts mushroomed.Story continues below:
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  • 'Here comes the bride': White House to host its 19th wedding

    'Here comes the bride': White House to host its 19th wedding
    WASHINGTON (AP) — “Here Comes the Bride” will be heard at the White House very soon. Again.Naomi Biden, the granddaughter of President Joe Biden, and Peter Neal are getting married on the South Lawn on Saturday in what will be the 19th wedding in White House history.It will be the first wedding with a president's granddaughter as the bride, and the first one in that location, according to the White House Historical Association.Naomi Biden, right, and fiancé
  • KRQE Newsfeed: Unit re-launch, Santa Fe rescue, Cold and breezy, Hotel renovation, New clothing line

    KRQE Newsfeed: Unit re-launch, Santa Fe rescue, Cold and breezy, Hotel renovation, New clothing line
    Monday's Top Stories4 battery tanks catch fire in Eddy CountyHundreds gather for first Annual Foothills 10 Mile RunSanta Fe police release October 2022 crime reportMental health service expansion coming to University of New Mexico2 men charged for stealing tools in Roswell4 University of Idaho students found dead near campusBanksy art appears amid war ruins in UkraineMonday's Five Facts[1] BCSO re-launching its Metro Air Support Unit - The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office will re-launch its me
  • Snowy morning with messy roads in parts of New Mexico

    Snowy morning with messy roads in parts of New Mexico
    NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Snow continues to move through the northeast quadrant of New Mexico this morning. Many areas are waking up to snowy or wet roads, and the possibility for slick travel. Snow will end throughout the morning for most of the area, completely drying in the northeast by midday, leading to mostly sunny skies. However, there will be some additional light snow possible in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains this afternoon and evening.
    Forecast Continues BelowNew Mexico: 4 batter
  • New, non-binary clothing line comes to New Mexico

    New, non-binary clothing line comes to New Mexico
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It's the first of its kind to come from New Mexico; a nonbinary clothing line.
    Not finding inclusivity in fashion is a feeling Finnegan Shepard knows all too well.
    "I kind of had a life of experience of constantly trying to find things that I felt comfortable in. I felt like I could never find anything, eventually I just got tired of waiting and figured I had to do it myself," said Finnegan Shepard, Owner of Both &.
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  • Biden tells Xi US and China should manage differences to prevent competition from becoming conflict

    Biden tells Xi US and China should manage differences to prevent competition from becoming conflict
    President Biden on Monday met with Chinese President Xi Jinping and said in their first in-person meeting since Biden took office that the two leaders should manage their differences.“As the leaders of our two nations, we share a responsibility, in my view, to show that China and the United States can manage our differences, prevent competition from becoming anything ever near conflict, and to find ways to work together on urgent global issues that require our mutual cooperation,&rdqu
  • Man notices detail in Netflix documentary, realizes mom was fertility doctors' victim, family says

    Man notices detail in Netflix documentary, realizes mom was fertility doctors' victim, family says
    (WXIN) – The true crime documentary "Our Father" tells the story of Dr. Donald Cline, a former Indiana fertility doctor who used his own sperm to impregnate his patients without their knowledge.
    Since that documentary first came out, 14 people have filed lawsuits against Cline. More families, like the Noblets, have also discovered they were victimized.
    Noblet familyJerry and Pamela met in 1974. The couple had three sons. The two oldest, Josh and Ryan, excelled in athletics. The close-knit
  • 4 University of Idaho students found dead near campus

    4 University of Idaho students found dead near campus
    MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — Police are investigating the deaths of four University of Idaho students found Sunday in a home near the campus. 1 rescued in cold temperatures by Santa Fe Fire DepartmentOfficers with the Moscow Police Department discovered the deaths when they responded to a report of an unconscious person just before noon, according to a press release from the city.Police have called the deaths suspected homicides, which generally means the killing of one person by another, though t
  • Suspect arrested in shooting that killed 3, injured 2 others at University of Virginia

    Suspect arrested in shooting that killed 3, injured 2 others at University of Virginia
    CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WAVY) — A suspect in the University of Virginia shooting that killed three has been taken into custody, authorities said at a news conference.
    President Jim Ryan said the shooting happened Sunday night on a school bus of students returning from an off-campus trip. The three students killed were all members of the school's football team, the school's president said.
    Lavel Davis, Jr., D’Sean Perry and Devin Chandler were identified as the victims, Nexstar sta
  • Santa Fe police release October 2022 crime report

    Santa Fe police release October 2022 crime report
    SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Did crime rates in Santa Fe go up or down in October? Law enforcement has the answer.
    Santa Fe police are releasing their latest crime report from last month.
    According to Santa Fe police, there were three arson calls in October, that's down from 13 in September.Story continues below:
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  • Mental health service expansion coming to University of New Mexico

    Mental health service expansion coming to University of New Mexico
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – In recent years, mental health has become more highlighted and some organizations are acknowledging the effect it has across the population. Locally, mental health services are expanding for University of New Mexico (UNM) students.It's all thanks to a new effort from the Women's Resource Center and El Centro de La Raza, the mental health collective.Students will have more access to counseling services, as well as social work case management services. Thanks
  • 2 men charged for stealing tools in Roswell

    2 men charged for stealing tools in Roswell
    ROSWELL, N.M. (KRQE) – Two men are now facing charges connected to shoplifting as well as leading police on a chase. Officials reported the men were caught on camera stealing.
    According to criminal complaints, Roswell police were called to Walmart for reports of two men shoplifting.4 battery tanks catch fire in Eddy County; firefighters battle flames for 13 hoursPolice reviewed store cameras and said the footage showed Mikey Sing and Juan Montez taking tools and hardware supplies valu
  • Hundreds gather for first Annual Foothills 10 Mile Run

    Hundreds gather for first Annual Foothills 10 Mile Run
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – People from all over the country were in Albuquerque Sunday for the first-ever Foothills 10 Mile Run. Runners had to register to participate in the event.
    More than 250 runners from 12 different states took part in the inaugural race which featured 12 different age groups for men and women.‘Honor Camp’ encourages Girl Scouts to see how women contribute to the militaryThe race was at the Elena Gallegos Open Space, located at 7100 Tramway
  • UFC, MMA legend Anthony 'Rumble' Johnson dead at 38

    UFC, MMA legend Anthony 'Rumble' Johnson dead at 38
    (WGHP) — The mixed martial arts community is in mourning after the unexpected loss of Anthony "Rumble" Johnson at the age of 38.Bellator MMA confirmed Johnson's death on Twitter Sunday night, saying "The Bellator family is devastated by his untimely passing and we send our condolences to his family and friends during this difficult time."A spokesperson told the Associated Press that Johnson had been ill for more than a year.In September 2021, Johnson asked for prayers in an Instagram post,
  • 4 battery tanks catch fire in Eddy County; firefighters battle flames for 13 hours

    4 battery tanks catch fire in Eddy County; firefighters battle flames for 13 hours
    EDDY COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) -- The Eddy County Fire and Rescue team put out a massive fire on an oilfield. The fire occurred near Malaga and Loving. 1 rescued in cold temperatures by Santa Fe Fire DepartmentThey posted photos to their Facebook page saying a fire began on a tank battery before spreading to all four tanks.Photo Courtesy of the Eddy County Fire RescuePhoto Courtesy of the Eddy County Fire RescuePhoto Courtesy of the Eddy County Fire RescuePhoto Courtesy of the Eddy County Fire RescueP

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