Cooler temperatures with more storms to start the work week around New Mexico
628 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Skies are dry across the state, with low clouds in northeast New Mexico, and high clouds rolling in from the west. A cold front is moving into the state from the east, keeping low clouds in the northeast highlands, and bringing more low level moisture into New Mexico, along […]
Sandia Labs offers a look into space with augmented reality
623 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – STEM enthusiasts had the opportunity to explore the Mars Curiosity Rover without having to travel to space. On Friday, August 4, Sandia National Labs offered a first-hand look at its new “XR” technology, which combines virtual, augmented, and mixed reality.
New Mexico ranks as one of the states with the least student debt in 2023
661 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – WalletHub just released its study on 2023’s States with the Most and Least Student Debt. The study ranked all 50 states along with the District of Columbia, and New Mexico ranked in spot No. 49 out of 51 as one of the states with the least amount of student […]
A giant, inflatable water park sits in this New Mexico lake
693 Views GUADALUPE COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – In the middle of Santa Rosa’s Park Lake sits a fun summer attraction: a giant, inflatable water park. Complete with a climbing wall, slides, obstacle courses, and more, you won’t want to miss this local floating playground.
More monsoon moisture on the way
781 Views High pressure has been blocking most of the monsoon moisture from surging across the state so far this summer. However, a pattern change will arrive by the early to middle parts of next week, allowing for the most monsoon rainfall that New Mexico has felt so far this year. It will not be […]
Planning begins for stadium at Balloon Fiesta Park, Mayor Keller says
653 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Despite being struck down by voters two years ago, Mayor Tim Keller is continuing to push for a stadium in Balloon Fiesta Park. According to Mayor Keller, the stadium is mostly privately funded this time around. He also said permitting and planning are starting.
Bernalillo County spreads the word on illegal tire dumping
935 Views BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) — Bernalillo County has launched an ad to cut down on illegal dumping. This one focuses on tires. This PSA depicts a man tossing tires out on the mesa and driving off, but one tire won’t stay there, rolling through town before it ends up right back at the […]
Team New Mexico wins gold at the Indigenous Games
682 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The 2023 Indigenous Games wrapped up on Saturday in Nova Scotia, Canada. Team New Mexico represented the Land of Enchantment well, as they received the highest medal count by any team in the division.
Metro Court’s DWI program gains national recognition
648 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court has been nationally recognized for its DWI Recovery Court program. The court recently won the DWI Court Leadership Award at the 2023 National Association of Drug Court Professionals conference.
Lawsuit over redistricting in New Mexico moves forward
635 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico Republicans are hoping to overturn recently redrawn political boundaries, arguing the Democrats gerrymandered the new districts. But is some gerrymandering in those decisions okay?
