• Man accused of road rage shooting in Albuquerque avoids jail time

    Man accused of road rage shooting in Albuquerque avoids jail time
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The man behind a road rage shooting near a state police officer on a busy Albuquerque road has avoided prison time. Paul Marquez was seen driving recklessly on Paseo del Norte last May when police said he fired three shots at another vehicle. Marquez initially claimed the other driver cut him off but police dashcam video showed that was not true. Albuquerque man sentenced to 10 years in prison for string of robberiesHe later pled guilty to one count of shoot
  • What are these 'sea cherubs' washing up on Oregon beaches?

    What are these 'sea cherubs' washing up on Oregon beaches?
    PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Small, translucent creatures, known as sea cherubs, are washing up along Oregon beaches, and more sightings are occurring in 2025 than usual, according to Seaside Aquarium.In a January 18 Facebook post, Seaside Aquarium announced they have been seeing and receiving reports of the “highly specialized sea slugs” washing up on Oregon beaches.Sea cherubs, or Cliopsis krohni, are about the size of a nickel and can take down prey that is triple their size.They
  • Judge Chutkan: Trump pardons won't change 'tragic truth' of Jan. 6 Capitol riot

    Judge Chutkan: Trump pardons won't change 'tragic truth' of Jan. 6 Capitol riot
    U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan, who oversaw President Trump's federal election subversion case, wrote in court filings that his sweeping pardons for those charged in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack could not change the “tragic truth” of that day.Chutkan, who also presided over several Capitol riot cases, contended that federal judges in Washington administered justice "without fear or favor" over the last four years. She insisted that the historical record establi
  • Laura Loomer pleads for Trump help amid Musk dispute: 'A slap in my face'

    Laura Loomer pleads for Trump help amid Musk dispute: 'A slap in my face'
    (The Hill) — Laura Loomer, a close ally of President Trump’s and a far-right activist, asked the president to intervene as she continues to accuse billionaire Elon Musk of censoring her account on his social media platform X.“It’s outrageous,” Loomer wrote in a Wednesday X post. “I worked my [expeletive] off to help President Trump get elected and now I am being retaliated against, censored, and deliberately financially attacked as an independent journalist by
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  • Blake's Lotaburger to implement surcharge amid national egg shortage

    Blake's Lotaburger to implement surcharge amid national egg shortage
    NEW MEXICO (KRQE) –New Mexico fast food burger chain Blake's Lotaburger is upping the price of menu items that include eggs, due to the national egg shortage.Blake's Lotaburger said they will be adding a surcharge of $1 starting Jan. 23, 2025.
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  • UNMH receiving national recognition for maternity care unit

    UNMH receiving national recognition for maternity care unit
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – University of New Mexico Hospital is receiving national recognition for its work with mothers and newborn babies. The U.S. News and World Report awarded the UNMH maternity care unit with its highest honor naming it as a High Performing Hospital.Nob Hill restaurant reopens after holiday weekend break-inU.S. World and News Report is a media company that publishes consumer advice and rankings.
  • Santa Fe archbishop calls for nuanced approach to immigration reform

    Santa Fe archbishop calls for nuanced approach to immigration reform
    SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – One of the state's most prominent religious leaders is calling for a nuanced approach to solving the country's immigration problem. Santa Fe Archbishop John Wester issued a statement on the issue Wednesday after President Donald Trump signed several executive orders cracking down on illegal immigration like ending birthright citizenship, suspending asylum, and deploying troops to the border.
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  • 'Tiger King' star Joe Exotic on Trump, Biden pardons: 'You forgot me...again'

    'Tiger King' star Joe Exotic on Trump, Biden pardons: 'You forgot me...again'
    (The Hill) – "Tiger King's" Joe Exotic is knocking President Trump and former President Biden for not issuing him a pardon, saying he'd have a better chance of a commuted sentence if he "broke in the [Capitol]" or was "related to the Bidens.""You forgot me...again," Exotic, whose real name is Joseph Maldonado, said via an image directed to Trump and posted on his Instagram account on Tuesday."If I was a crack dealer, maybe if I broke in the capital [sic] or even have been related
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  • Albuquerque man sentenced to 10 years in prison for string of robberies

    Albuquerque man sentenced to 10 years in prison for string of robberies
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A man tied to eight robberies in Bernalillo County will spend the next decade behind bars. Sergio Salinas-Rodriguez pled guilty to three armed robbery charges and aggravated battery for robbing a Walgreens, Subway, and six cell phone stores in 2023. Albuquerque man sentenced to life in prison for murdering his ex-girlfriendJudge Brett Lovelace sentenced Rodriguez to ten years behind bars.
  • MovieMaker Magazine: Albuquerque, Santa Fe named best places to live and work as a filmmaker

    MovieMaker Magazine: Albuquerque, Santa Fe named best places to live and work as a filmmaker
    SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) –  The City of Albuquerque has reclaimed the top spot on MovieMaker Magazine’s annual list of "Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker – Big Cities."
    Albuquerque earned the top spot among large cities for the seventh year running, while in the small cities and towns category, Santa Fe once again topped the list, and Las Cruces ranked eighth best this year.Story continues below
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  • Who is Rev. Mariann Budde, bishop who drew Trump's ire at prayer service

    Who is Rev. Mariann Budde, bishop who drew Trump's ire at prayer service
    (The Hill) — Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde called on President Trump to have mercy on transgender children and immigrant families at a National Cathedral prayer service for the inauguration Tuesday, which went viral and prompted the president to call her “nasty in tone” and “not compelling or smart.” “I ask you to have mercy upon the people in our country who are scared. There are gay, lesbian, transgender children, Democratic, Republican, independent famili
  • Trump's asylum restrictions will prompt migrants to enter US illegally, advocate says

    Trump's asylum restrictions will prompt migrants to enter US illegally, advocate says
    SAN DIEGO (Border Report) -- Melanie Mendoza arrived in Tijuana 18 months ago and spent her time waiting for her CBP One appointment date to arrive.Unfortunately for the from Venezuelan native, her session was scheduled for Jan. 20, the day President Trump ended the use of the CBP One for asylum seekers and canceled all appointments."A year and a half waiting," Mendoza said. "At the very hour it was set for, they tell us that the appointments aren't valid anymore." Mendoza told Border Report she
  • Trump's asylum restrictions will drive migrants to enter US illegally, advocate says

    Trump's asylum restrictions will drive migrants to enter US illegally, advocate says
    SAN DIEGO (Border Report) -- Melanie Mendoza arrived in Tijuana 18 months ago and spent her time waiting for her CBP One appointment date to arrive.Unfortunately for the from Venezuelan native, her session was scheduled for Jan. 20, the day President Trump ended the use of the CBP One for asylum seekers and canceled all appointments."A year and a half waiting," Mendoza said. "At the very hour it was set for, they tell us that the appointments aren't valid anymore." Mendoza told Border Report she
  • Lynn Ban, star of Netflix reality show, dies at 52 after emergency surgery

    Lynn Ban, star of Netflix reality show, dies at 52 after emergency surgery
    (WJW) -- Lynn Ban, who starred in Netflix's reality show "Bling Empire: New York," has died weeks after a skiing accident and emergency brain surgery.Ban, who according to her website was a jewelry designer with more than 25 years in the fashion industry, was 52.NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 18: Lynn Ban attends as Netflix and Michael Kors launch Bling Empire New York at House of Red Pearl on January 18, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)
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  • Fire chief shot, killed after stopping to help driver who struck a deer in Alabama

    Fire chief shot, killed after stopping to help driver who struck a deer in Alabama
    (WRBL) – A fire chief was shot and killed in Alabama on Sunday while helping a stranded couple who struck a deer with their car in Chambers County.James Bartholomew Cauthen, a fire chief with Georgia's Coweta County Fire Rescue, had stopped to assist the couple sometime before 5 p.m. on County Road 267, according to officials. Investigators told Nexstar's WRBL that Cauthen and the driver then approached the home of William Randall Franklin, 33, for help, at which point Franklin allegedly o
  • Alabama fire chief shot, killed after stopping to help driver who struck a deer

    Alabama fire chief shot, killed after stopping to help driver who struck a deer
    (WRBL) – A fire chief in Alabama was shot and killed Sunday while helping a stranded couple who struck a deer with their car in Chambers County.Coweta County Fire Chief James Bartholomew Cauthen, 54, had stopped to assist the couple sometime before 5 p.m. on County Road 267, according to officials. Investigators told Nexstar's WRBL that Cauthen and the driver then approached the home of William Randall Franklin, 33, for help, at which point Franklin allegedly opened fire on them without wa
  • Brief cooldown before a warmer weekend

    Brief cooldown before a warmer weekend
    Temperatures stayed on the cooler side this morning across New Mexico. Locally breezy conditions willbe picking up across the afternoon.
    More near record breaking low temperatures were seen across the state this morning. However, these temperatures were at least a little warmer than the lows seen yesterday. This afternoon temperatures will be slighter warmer than yesterday afternoon as well.
    The jet stream is continuing to increase in intensity over New Mexico this afternoon. This increase has r
  • San Felipe Catholic School celebrates founder's 175th birthday

    San Felipe Catholic School celebrates founder's 175th birthday
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – San Felipe Catholic School in Albuquerque spent Wednesday morning celebrating their founders 175th birthday.
    Sister Blandina Segale was a nun who served areas of Santa Fe and Albuquerque in the late 1800's. She immigrated from Italy and served New Mexico working to disarm lynch mobs, provide health care and founded San Felipe Catholic school in 1881.‘Fastest nun in the West:’ Woman who served New Mexico one step closer to sainthood"We decided sin
  • Teen fatally shoots student, himself at Tennessee high school: police

    Teen fatally shoots student, himself at Tennessee high school: police
    ANTIOCH, Tenn. (WKRN) — A female student is dead and another student is injured after a teen shooter opened fire in a Tennessee high school's cafeteria Wednesday morning before turning the gun on himself, police said.Metro Nashville Police were called to the school shortly after 11 a.m. CT at Antioch High School, which has about 2,000 students and is located in a neighborhood of Nashville about 10 miles southeast of downtown.Police said a 17-year-old boy, also a student at Antioch HIgh Sch
  • Teen fatally shoots 16-year-old girl, himself at Tennessee high school: police

    Teen fatally shoots 16-year-old girl, himself at Tennessee high school: police
    ANTIOCH, Tenn. (WKRN) — A 16-year-old girl is dead and another student is injured after a teen shooter opened fire in a Tennessee high school's cafeteria Wednesday morning before turning the gun on himself, police said.Metro Nashville Police were called to the school shortly after 11 a.m. CT at Antioch High School, which has about 2,000 students and is located in a neighborhood of Nashville about 10 miles southeast of downtown.Police said a 17-year-old boy, also a student at Antioch High S
  • One dead, two wounded in shooting at Tennessee high school; suspect 'no longer a threat'

    One dead, two wounded in shooting at Tennessee high school; suspect 'no longer a threat'
    ANTIOCH, Tenn. (WKRN) — Two students were allegedly shot by another student at a Tennessee high school cafeteria Wednesday morning, authorities have confirmed.Metro Nashville Police spokesperson April Weatherly could not immediately describe the conditions of those who were shot at Antioch High School, which has about 2,000 students and is located in a neighborhood of Nashville about 10 miles southeast of downtown.
    According to Metro Nashville Police, the situation at the school is contain
  • Gunman kills one, wounds another at Tennessee high school before turning gun on himself

    Gunman kills one, wounds another at Tennessee high school before turning gun on himself
    ANTIOCH, Tenn. (WKRN) — Two students are dead and two more are injured after a shooting in a Tennessee high school's cafeteria Wednesday morning, authorities have confirmed.Metro Nashville Police were called to the school shortly after 11 a.m. CT at Antioch High School, which has about 2,000 students and is located in a neighborhood of Nashville about 10 miles southeast of downtown.Police said a 17-year-old boy armed with a pistol fired several shots in the cafeteria. A female student was
  • 2 students injured in shooting at Tennessee high school; suspect 'no longer a threat'

    2 students injured in shooting at Tennessee high school; suspect 'no longer a threat'
    ANTIOCH, Tenn. (WKRN) — Two students were allegedly shot by another student at a Tennessee high school Wednesday morning, authorities have confirmed.
    The shooting happened at Antioch High School, located roughly 20 miles southeast of Nashville, at around 11 a.m. CT.
    According to Metro Nashville Police, the situation at the school is contained. They say a student fired at two others before turning the gun on themself.
    The conditions of all three students are unknown.
    A parent speaking with
  • Man who got Jan. 6 pardon is arrested on federal gun charge

    Man who got Jan. 6 pardon is arrested on federal gun charge
    (The Hill) - On Tuesday, Daniel Ball's case tied to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack was formally dismissed after he received a full pardon from President Trump. But by Wednesday, Ball was arrested once more on a pending federal gun charge.The Florida man appears to be the first Jan. 6 rioter to face additional legal trouble after the sweeping clemency bestowed on those who rioted at the Capitol as lawmakers sought to certify the results of the 2020 presidential election. His arrest warrant was
  • It's cold out: Avoid leaving these items in your car, experts warn

    It's cold out: Avoid leaving these items in your car, experts warn
    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Just like during extreme heat, some items left behind in your car can become damaged when it's cold out.Much of the country has seen recent weather alerts regarding dangerously cold temperatures. And while there are some items to include in your car's weather survival kit in case you get stranded during dangerous traveling conditions, there are a handful you should avoid putting in your vehicle.ElectronicsApple warned that leaving devices in cold temperatures can
  • Quantum computing company to open new development hub in New Mexico

    Quantum computing company to open new development hub in New Mexico
    NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The world’s largest integrated quantum computing company announced plans to expand into New Mexico.Quantinuum's new location will be a research and development hub aimed at advancing photonics technologies. The company is headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado. "I am thrilled to welcome Quantinuum to New Mexico, launching a new industry for our state that builds on our proud foundation of innovation,” said New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham in a
  • Environmental organization fighting for healthier, more sustainable food system

    Environmental organization fighting for healthier, more sustainable food system
    NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Food and Water Watch is an environmental organization that fights for clean water and sustainable food. The organization and volunteers will come together from January 23 - 28 to urge elected officials to advocate for a more sustainable food system.
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  • 8 New Mexico eateries, chefs and bars make James Beard Awards semifinalists list

    8 New Mexico eateries, chefs and bars make James Beard Awards semifinalists list
    NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Several New Mexico eateries and their staff were recognized by the James Beard Awards.Story continues below
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  • Trump popularity higher than throughout most of first term: Poll

    Trump popularity higher than throughout most of first term: Poll
    (The Hill) - President Trump’s popularity at the start of his second term is higher than it was throughout most of his first term, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released Tuesday. The poll found Trump with a 47 percent approval rating, higher than almost the entirety of his first term, though still below the majority support that most other presidents have enjoyed at the start of their administrations. His disapproval rating is 41 percent. Only twice during Trump’s first
  • Justice Department directs prosecutors to investigate local efforts to obstruct immigration enforcement

    Justice Department directs prosecutors to investigate local efforts to obstruct immigration enforcement
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is directing its federal prosecutors to investigate for potential criminal charges any state or local officials who stand in the way of beefed-up enforcement of immigration laws under the Trump administration, according to a memo to the workforce obtained by The Associated Press on Wednesday.The memo, written by acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove, also instructs the Justice Department’s civil division to work with a newly forme
  • Previously approved refugee flights to US canceled after Trump order

    Previously approved refugee flights to US canceled after Trump order
    (The Hill) - The State Department has suspended flights bringing previously approved refugees to the United States, cutting off access to protection in advance of the timeline set by President Trump in a new order pausing the program. An email reviewed Wednesday by The Associated Press, the U.S. agency overseeing refugee processing and arrival told staff and stakeholders that “refugee arrival to the United States have been suspended until further notice.”The suspension of flight
  • Thousands of Vornado space heaters recalled over potential 'shock and fire' hazards

    Thousands of Vornado space heaters recalled over potential 'shock and fire' hazards
    (WJW) – Thousands of Vornado space heaters sold on Amazon have been recalled amid concerns over possible "electric shock and fire hazards," according to the company.(Consumer Product Safety Commission)
    The issue with the recalled units, marketed as V2 Whole Room Heaters, concerns the power cords, per a recall notice issued last week."In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Vornado is voluntarily recalling certain VH2 Whole Room Heater units because the power
  • Historic Deep South snow: The science behind it

    Historic Deep South snow: The science behind it
    TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Parts of the Gulf Coast measured a foot of snow on Tuesday. For many cities, the totals obliterated long-standing snowfall records. Milton, Florida recorded 9 inches of snow, which more than doubles the all-time statewide Florida record of 4 inches. Winter storm that dropped record-breaking snow in New Orleans spreads into Florida and the CarolinasThe heaviest snow fell in Louisiana, where the city of New Orleans piled up 10 inches of snow with isolated reports of over
  • An estimated 24.6 million watched the inauguration, the smallest audience since 2013

    An estimated 24.6 million watched the inauguration, the smallest audience since 2013
    NEW YORK (AP) — An estimated 24.6 million television viewers watched President Donald Trump's second inauguration, the smallest audience for the quadrennial ceremony since Barack Obama's second inauguration in 2013.The Nielsen Company said Tuesday that viewership was down from Joe Biden's 2021 inauguration, which reached 33.8 million, and Trump's first move into the White House, seen by 30.6 million in 2017.Inauguration viewership has varied widely over the past half-century, from a h
  • What would it take for US to reclaim the Panama Canal?

    What would it take for US to reclaim the Panama Canal?
    (NewsNation) — President Donald Trump insisted Monday that he wants the Panama Canal back under U.S. control, feeding worry in Panama, home to the critical trade route and a country familiar with U.S. military intervention.Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino rejected Trump's vow to retake the canal, stating his nation intends to maintain control “in the name of the Republic of Panama and its people” in a statement Monday.Here’s a look at the history of the
  • Trump demands apology from bishop who asked him to ‘have mercy’ on transgender kids, immigrants

    Trump demands apology from bishop who asked him to ‘have mercy’ on transgender kids, immigrants
    (The Hill) -- President Donald Trump early Wednesday morning slammed the reverend at a National Cathedral prayer service for the inauguration who called on him to have mercy on transgender children and immigrant families.Trump, in a lengthy post on Truth Social, called Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde's remarks "nasty" and not smart.“The so-called Bishop who spoke at the National Prayer Service on Tuesday morning was a Radical Left hard line Trump hater. She brought her church into the Worl
  • Trump’s blanket Jan. 6 pardons stun Republicans on Capitol Hill

    Trump’s blanket Jan. 6 pardons stun Republicans on Capitol Hill
    (The Hill) -- President Donald Trump’s sweeping pardons of more than 1,500 people charged with crimes related to the Capitol riot of Jan. 6, 2021, including individuals who assaulted police officers, stunned Republican lawmakers who witnessed firsthand the chaos on Capitol Hill four years ago. Trump’s action, which defied assurances from his allies that he would examine convictions on a case-by-case basis and not grant clemency to people who committed violence, divided GOP senat
  • GOP congressman wants bishop 'added to deportation list' after Trump prayer service

    GOP congressman wants bishop 'added to deportation list' after Trump prayer service
    (The Hill) - Rep. Mike Collins (R-Ga.) heavily criticized statements made by the Right Rev. Mariann Budde on Tuesday at the inaugural prayer service held for President Trump.“The person giving this sermon should be added to the deportation list,” Collins wrote in a post on X with a clip of Budde’s comments.Collins's statement comes after Trump's promise to carry out the largest deportation in the country's history.Mike Collins participates in Georgia's 10th Congressional Distri
  • Trump's immigration crackdown leaves some families weighing risk of sending kids to school

    Trump's immigration crackdown leaves some families weighing risk of sending kids to school
    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — As President Donald Trump cracks down on immigrants in the U.S. illegally, some families are wondering if it is safe to send their children to school.In many districts, educators have sought to reassure immigrant parents that schools are safe places for their kids, despite the president's campaign pledge to carry out mass deportations. But fears intensified for some when the Trump administration announced Tuesday it would allow federal immigration agencies to
  • Is Albuquerque a good city for STEM professionals?

    Is Albuquerque a good city for STEM professionals?
    NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – WalletHub released its study on the best and worst metro areas for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) professionals. The study cites U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, saying STEM professions are expected to grow 10.4% between 2023 and 2033. WalletHub compared the 100 largest metro areas across 21 metrics including professional opportunities, quality of life, median wage for STEM workers and more.
    Source: WalletHub Albuquerque ranks as number 35 overa
  • One ABQ: Youth Connect to host 2025 job fair for teens, young adults

    One ABQ: Youth Connect to host 2025 job fair for teens, young adults
    One ABQ: Youth Connect is an innovative effort to ensure that all families have access to affordable programs, events, camps, meals, and classes. Coming up on February 1, the city initiative is hosting its 2025 Youth Job and Volunteer Fair.At the fair, job seekers ages 14 to 25 can meet employers face-to-face, explore summer job opportunities, network, and learn about public speaking, financial empowerment, resume writing, professionalism, and more from working professionals.The event will be he
  • Hobbs police arrest suspected serial burglar

    Hobbs police arrest suspected serial burglar
    HOBBS, N.M. (KRQE) – A New Mexico man accused in multiple burglaries has been arrested. Hobbs police say on January 14 they received a tip about the location of 34-year-old Roman Astorga, who had multiple active warrants.
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  • Bitter mornings but mostly milder days ahead

    Bitter mornings but mostly milder days ahead
    NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Low winds chills for many, especially around the northern-mountain community areas from the San Juan Mountains to the Enchanted Circle, are once again occurring, although not as bad as yesterday, with near-record-low air temperatures on either side of zero degrees for a few areas, while some areas to the east are above freezing to start with gusty westerly winds, but most other areas are ranging from the upper single digits to the lower 20s. Low cold wind-chill values o
  • KRQE Newsfeed: Legislative session, Life sentence, Cold weather, Sheltering homeless, APS employees honored

    KRQE Newsfeed: Legislative session, Life sentence, Cold weather, Sheltering homeless, APS employees honored
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    10-year-old Albuquerque girl works through one in a million diagnosisAngel Fire resident captures photos of frozen bubble during cold weatherFormer New Mexico State Police officer sentenced for possessing child pornNew Mexico man admits to setting California church and preschool on firePolice looking for truck involved in crash with school bus in EspañolaNational Hispanic Cultural Center’s Visual Art Museum closed
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  • FCS All-American running back Scottre Humphrey becomes a Lobo

    FCS All-American running back Scottre Humphrey becomes a Lobo
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – FCS All American running back Scottre Humphrey has signed to play for Jason Eck at the University of New Mexico. The former Montana State star's last dealings with the Lobos left the team heartbroken in their opening football game of the 2024 season.
    Humprey ran for 140 yards and scored the game winner for Montana State in a 35-31 win over the Lobos. He had 9 100 yard games, over 13 hundred total yards and 13 touchdowns for the Bobcats in the 2024 season and
  • Angel Fire resident captures photos of frozen bubble during cold weather

    Angel Fire resident captures photos of frozen bubble during cold weather
    ANGEL FIRE, N.M. (KRQE) – While most Angel Fire residents stayed inside during Tuesday morning's brutal cold snap, one local turned the extreme weather into a photo opportunity. Braving the brutal -30-degree temperatures, Kelly Jost captured a breathtaking photo of a bubble that had frozen solid. 10-year-old Albuquerque girl works through one in a million diagnosisTemperatures were the coldest the village had seen in years.
  • National Hispanic Cultural Center's Visual Art Museum closed

    National Hispanic Cultural Center's Visual Art Museum closed
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The National Hispanic Cultural Center said its Visual Art Museum will be closed until further notice. Crews are working to repair damage from a water leak last week. 2 lost hikers rescued off Organ Mountains outside of Las CrucesNo artwork in the building was damaged and the closure is not impacting programs and events taking place in other buildings.
  • Another cold night on the way

    Another cold night on the way
    Another very cold night is on the way for New Mexico, but not quite as cold as this morning. Cold nights will continue, but a general warming trend will last through the weekend.It was one of the coldest mornings in years across New Mexico Tuesday. Many areas in the northern half of the state broke record low temperatures. While temperatures have warmed up this afternoon, highs are still well below average for most of the state. There has been a significant warmup though across northeastern New
  • UNM women's basketball hit the century mark in lopsided win at Utah State

    UNM women's basketball hit the century mark in lopsided win at Utah State
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It is the most points they have scored in a basketball game this season. Mike Bradbury's UNM women's basketball team defeated the Utah State Aggies 101-79 in Logan, Utah Tuesday night. The Lobos went into halftime leading 48-38.
    A big third quarter from UNM guard Viane Cumber helped the Lobos pull away. Cumber accounted for 20 points in the final two-quarters of the game, scoring 25 overall. Alyssa Hargrove also made a strong contribution as she scored 20 po
  • 10-year-old Albuquerque girl works through one in a million diagnosis

    10-year-old Albuquerque girl works through one in a million diagnosis
    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A now ten-year-old girl from Albuquerque spent most of her early years at the hospital with symptoms that baffled physicians. That was until a team of doctors in Colorado diagnosed her with a one-in-a-million genetic disorder. Now years later, she's finally been able to make incredible strides in her health. "When Mia was born, Mia weighed 830 grams so just over one pound. So she was a micro preemie," said Natasha Marez, Mia's mom.Story continues below
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