Hispanic Cultural Center hosting Women’s World Cup watch parties

521 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team takes on Vietnam in their first game of the Women’s World Cup. Preparations are underway for a watch party at the National Hispanic Cultural Center.
Lobo football team picked to finish last in Mountain West

601 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Once again, there are few expectations for the UNM football in the Mountain West. The 2023 conference preseason poll was announced on Wednesday and the Lobos were selected in last place.
What is that string of lights over New Mexico’s night sky?

583 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A string of lights in the night sky has caught the attention of many New Mexicans and has left some wondering what they are seeing. Don’t worry; it’s not aliens. Those lights are SpaceX’s Starlink satellites.
Trial begins for former University of New Mexico athletic director accused of embezzlement

616 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Jury selection will begin Monday in the case against former University of New Mexico Athletic Director Paul Krebs. Krebs is facing embezzlement charges after a 2017 KRQE investigation exposed him for using thousands of dollars from his UNM credit card on trips to Final Four tournaments and a private […]
New Mexico cannabis regulators revoke dispensary license for the first time

685 Views ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque dispensary has lost its license after state regulators say they sold out-of-state cannabis and violated state rules. Paradise Distro on Menaul no longer has its license after the shop was caught selling California-made products.
What’s in New Mexico’s proposed ‘clean car and truck’ rules?

764 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico recently announced rules to push automakers towards cleaner cars. Now, the Environment Department has submitted a draft of the new rules to the state’s Environmental Improvement Board.
Free legal clinic available for Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon victims

520 Views LAS VEGAS, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexicans who have been impacted by the Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon wildfire can attend a free legal clinic in Las Vegas, New Mexico. The clinic, hosted by New Mexico Legal Aid and the state’s Attorney General Raúl Torrez, is an open opportunity to ask legal experts questions related […]
High water levels at Abiquiu Lake impacting recreation

710 Views ABIQUIU LAKE, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s a problem we don’t hear about much in New Mexico; a lake being too full. But that’s exactly what’s happening at a popular recreation spot, Abuquiu Lake. Due to snow melt and early rains, the lake is seeing water levels up 30-feet higher than what they’ve seen […]
Millions set aside for land, wildlife restoration in southern New Mexico

615 Views NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Millions of dollars in federal funds are being sent to help restore an important river in southeastern New Mexico. The New Mexico Bureau of Land Management is receiving $7.6 million from the Inflation Reduction Act to help restore land and wildlife in the Lower Pecos Restoration Landscape and areas […]
New Mexico Supreme Court says lower court can decide gerrymandering issue

828 Views SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico’s highest court is letting a lawsuit over political gerrymandering in the state continue in district court. After the Republican Party of New Mexico took Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and others to court, the Supreme Court stepped in and has now decided that the state’s constitution can […]