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Ways to donate to KRQE Cares Shoes for Kids
The mission of KRQE Cares is to positively impact children in low-income families throughout the state of New Mexico. Viewers generosity over the years has allowed us to put over 29,000 pairs of shoes on kids. If you would like to donate you can do so online anytime, through a...
Albuquerque pizzeria honors late owner on the anniversary of his death
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A southeast Albuquerque pizzeria is honoring its late owner on the two-year anniversary of his killing. Giovanni’s Pizzeria on San Pedro gave out complimentary food to Albuquerque police detectives and members of Albuquerque Fire Rescue to honor Rosario Zito. Zito was killed two years ago during an attempted robbery at his store. […]
As temperatures rise, most vulnerable communities are often the hottest
Summer 2024 in Albuquerque is on track to be one of the hottest on record — adding to a string of high temps in recent years that have packed a punch. But heat in the metro isn’t evenly distributed — it tends to be most intense in historically underserved areas, in part due to an […] The post As temperatures rise, most vulnerable communities are often the hottest appeared first on City Desk ABQ.
Chicken Salad Chick coming to Winrock Town Center; eyeing more sites for expansion
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – After opening its first location in New Mexico in April, Chicken Salad Chick is getting ready to open its second, and possibly third, restaurant in the state. Franchisees Jennifer Sanchez and Keith Murray opened their location at 10621 Unser Blvd. NW near McMahon Boulevard NW...
From bonds to balloons: retired county manager has a new job
Recently retired Bernalillo County Manager Julie Morgas Baca has a new job. She will start Tuesday as executive director of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta — about a month before the annual event kicks off. “Leading the Fiesta is the opportunity of a lifetime,” Morgas Baca said. “I am...
Man arrested for aggravated burglary in Clovis
CLOVIS, N.M. (KFDA) - One man has been arrested following an aggravated burglary in Clovis on Friday. According to a news release, two 911 calls were received around 10:10 a.m. on Friday from a home near College Park Drive and Hammond Boulevard. The 911 callers reported that someone had broken...
Albuquerque police searching for suspect in home break-in, car theft
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque Crime Stoppers is looking for a woman they said crashed a car before breaking into a home and stealing another car. Police said the woman crashed a vehicle near Mountain and Sixth Street on Thursday and then ran off. She then tried to carjack two people before forcing her way into […]
Tips on what to wear to the Maravilla Gala
The countdown to Maravilla is on. The National Hispanic Cultural Center Foundation is gearing up for its annual fundraising gala. This year’s Maravilla Gala is honoring agave’s rich history, showcasing its contributions to Hispanic and Indigenous culture. Support of Maravilla enables the National Hispanic Cultural Center Foundation to...
Music, art will fill weekend
Lovers of live music and art will find plenty of both over the Labor Day weekend in Silver City, as the annual Carnitas Musica y Mas Fiesta and the Red Dot Studio Tour return. Carnitas Musica y Mas will bring three days of music to Gough Park starting Friday evening. Entry into the fiesta grounds is $7 per day or $15 for all three days. The fiesta will include food vendors, a beer garden and dance contests.
Cielo Azul Elementary nurse wins Horizon Award
RIO RANCHO — School is back in session. That means bumps, bruises and runny noses are back in session as well, and Rio Rancho Public Schools has just the nurses to help deal with those issues, according to the New Mexico School Nurse Association (NMSNA), which recognized Andrea Rice of Cielo Azul Elementary with this year’s Horizon Award.
Corley sisters win in US Open first round
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Ivanna and Carmen Corley are moving on in the US Open. The sister duo won their opening round match in the major tennis tournament on Thursday 6-1, 6-3. The former Eldorado Eagles and New Mexico high school state champions looked solid in their major debut against the Russian doubles team of Alexandrova […]
Jalen Dominguez Named Acting Deputy Athletic Director
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Jalen Dominguez, who serves as Senior Associate Athletic Director and Executive Director of the Lobo Club, has been named as the Acting Deputy Athletic Director for Lobo Athletics. As the Acting Deputy, Jalen Dominguez will be responsible for all external constituents in the department of the...
All American Futurity horse race to be held at The Downs Racetrack
All summer long The Downs have hosted Ruidoso Downs Racing after devasting flooding in Ruidoso. Labor Day Weekend will be the last weekend of Ruidoso Downs racing will take place in Albuquerque. The Downs at Albuquerque is excited to support them by hosting the $3 Million All American Futurity along...
Hoopsology ITL: Host Justin Goodrum on Why Jordan is Still the G.O.A.T, His Favorite Basketball Memories and Players, and Why the Sport of Basketball has a Bright Future
Matt and Justin go back into the lab for a unique episode of Hoopsology as they begin their series of interviews getting to know each other about their passion for basketball. Matt interviews Justin and gets his first and favorite basketball memories about the New Mexico Lobos and Michael Jordan. Justin also breaks down why basketball is set for a great future, his most memorable interviews, and more.
Black Business Month ends with Civic Plaza event
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The City of Albuquerque’s Office of Equity and Inclusion wants to invite you to celebrate the end of National Black Business Month this weekend. It’s a family affair at the Civic Plaza, full of music, food, and even yoga. The city’s African-American community...
Law enforcement asks public for help identifying stolen vehicle suspect
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Law enforcement is asking the public for help finding a woman accused of crashing a vehicle, attempting to carjack two vehicles and forcing entry into a home and taking their vehicle. According to Albuquerque Metro Crime Stoppers, on August 29, 2024 a woman crashed a vehicle near Mountain and 6th and fled […]
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