Red Hot Chili Peppers hangout with Bernalillo County Animal Care Service staff and dogs
400 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Dogs and staff from the Bernalillo County Animal Care Service had a special visit with the Red Hot Chili Peppers at the Isleta Amphitheater.
New Mexico congressional race expected to heat up, gain national attention
427 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – With the primary election over, candidates are gearing up for the general election in November. There’s one race in New Mexico that is expected to heat up and gain national attention. Democratic representative Gabe Vasquez will face off against former Republican congresswoman Yvette Herrell for Congressional District Two.
New EBT program aims to keep New Mexico students fed during summer
428 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A new federal program that will provide New Mexico families with money to keep students fed during the summer is accepting applications.
Sandia rescue mission saves 2 climbers
511 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A rescue operation was orchestrated to rescue two climbers who experienced an accident in the Sandia Mountains. One climber was able to make it up to the Crest Trail and walked out. The other was evacuated using a rope system.
Newborn left in Hobbs baby box
458 Views HOBBS, N.M. (KRQE) – A newborn child was left in the baby box at Fire Station 1 in Hobbs for the second time in the past year.
UNM College of Nursing receives gift to fund scholarships
435 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The University of New Mexico is hoping new scholarships will bring more students to the College of Nursing. Western Sky Community Care recently gave a $450,000 gift to the college to fund scholarships for their nurse practitioner and nurse-midwife programs.
Military aircraft crashes south of Albuquerque International Sunport
431 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A military aircraft crashed off an airfield on the south side of the Albuquerque International Sunport on Tuesday, according to airport officials. One person, the pilot, is conscious but was seriously injured.
Warmer temperatures, with storms in eastern New Mexico
515 Views Tuesday morning is clear, milder and calm. For most of the state, it will be a sunny day, with light winds and warmer temperatures. Temperatures will climb today, thanks to high pressure, and 80s, 90s and 100s are back in the forecast.
New Mexico forests gear up for windy Memorial Day Weekend
429 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Thousands of people are gearing up to get outdoors this Memorial Day Weekend and despite fire season concerns, many won’t face major fire restrictions in some of New Mexico’s most popular areas.
New Mexico’s government employee pay ranks below national average, Census Bureau data reveals
420 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Each year, the U.S. Census Bureau compiles data on public employment. The latest numbers reveal New Mexico’s government workers, on average, are paid below the U.S. average for state and local government employees.
