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Ben Valdez appointed permanent chief for Santa Fe Police Department
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/ben-valdez-appointed-permanent-chief-for-santa-fe-police-department/
Published: November 3, 2026 02:48
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The City of Santa Fe has chosen Ben Valdez to lead its police department on a permanent basis. Interim City Manager Brian Moya appointed Valdez to the position on Monday, effective immediately. A 20-year veteran of the force, Valdez…
Historic flooding hits Pagosa Springs again
https://www.krqe.com/news/historic-flooding-hits-pagosa-springs-again/
Published: November 3, 2026 01:54
Pagosa Springs, CO (KRQE) – Historic flooding continues in the Pagosa Springs, Colorado, area. The floodwaters have damaged a museum, and many people are without cell service. Deanna Chiappetta, who lives in Aspen Springs, outside of Pagosa Springs, said…
Animas River rises nearly five feet as flooding hits Durango
https://www.krqe.com/news/animas-river-rises-nearly-five-feet-as-flooding-hits-durango/
Published: November 3, 2026 01:46
DURANGO, Colo. (KRQE) – Around Durango, the rain has stopped, but much of the region is still flooded, as officials wait for the waters to recede so they can assess the damage. The rain started late Saturday night and continued almost nonstop for the next…
Much-needed break from rain arrives in New Mexico and southwest Colorado this week
https://www.krqe.com/weather/video-forecast/much-needed-break-from-rain-arrives-in-new-mexico-and-southwest-colorado-this-week/
Published: November 3, 2026 00:58
Much-needed drier weather returns to New Mexico and southern Colorado this week. Another storm system will bring light rain and mountain snow to southern Colorado Wednesday, while New Mexico stays dry. Rain and mountain snow have been wrapping up Monday…
Albuquerque Fire Rescue responds to fire at building on Edith Boulevard
https://www.krqe.com/news/albuquerque-metro/albuquerque-fire-rescue-responds-to-fire-at-building-on-edith-boulevard/
Published: November 2, 2026 23:54
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — AFR is on the scene of a fire at 1420 Edith Blvd NE on late Monday afternoon. Crews were dispatched to a "large single story, multifamily structure" at 3:08 p.m. Nearby residents were evacuated due to heavy smoke and high winds…
Floodwaters force evacuations for hundreds of residents in Chama
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/floodwaters-force-evacuations-for-hundreds-of-residents-in-chama/
Published: November 2, 2026 23:41
CHAMA, N.M. (KRQE) – The Village of Chama is seeing destructive flooding, with Sunday night's storm closing down roads and forcing hundreds to evacuate. On Highway 84 on the south end of Chama, many lodges are underwater. After some residents left their…
Spirit Stick 2026 – Week 12
https://www.krqe.com/sports/friday-night-football/spirit-stick/spirit-stick-2026-week-12/
Published: November 2, 2026 23:00
Four schools go head-to-head in this fierce match to determine who has the most SPIRIT. The winning school will be featured on New Mexico Friday Night Football with their fully decked-out Spirit Stick. Spread the word – whoever gets the most votes receives…
Serial burglar sentenced for dozens of thefts at Albuquerque businesses
https://www.krqe.com/news/crime/serial-burglar-sentenced-for-dozens-of-thefts-at-albuquerque-businesses/
Published: November 2, 2026 22:58
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A serial thief whose criminal history goes back more than a decade found out his sentence on Monday. Ricky Roybal, 30, pleaded guilty to a list of charges, including dozens of burglaries at businesses across the Metro, stealing…
Curbside debris removal available for San Juan County residents impacted by floods
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/curbside-debris-removal-available-for-san-juan-county-residents-impacted-by-floods/
Published: November 2, 2026 22:52
SAN JUAN COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) — Residents who have been impacted by the heavy flooding in San Juan County can now place flood debris by the curb for pickup. It's part of an effort between New Mexico Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management…
Mother of 10-year-old accused of fatally shooting teenager in Albuquerque appears in court
https://www.krqe.com/news/crime/mother-of-10-year-old-accused-of-fatally-shooting-teenager-in-albuquerque-appears-in-court/
Published: November 2, 2026 22:38
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The mother of a 10-year-old who Albuquerque police said shot and killed a teenager appeared in court on Monday. Albuquerque police said it started as a dispute over loud music near Tennessee and Copper last weekend, before it…
'Let the site rest': Photos show collapse of northwest New Mexico rock formation
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/let-the-site-rest-photos-show-collapse-of-northwest-new-mexico-rock-formation/
Published: November 2, 2026 22:07
SAN JUAN COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) — In the Four Corners region, a beloved rock formation on Navajo Nation land appears to have collapsed. Photos taken on Friday afternoon show the topmost portion of "Alien Throne," a hoodoo in the Valley of Dreams, on the…
New Mexico selects 65 Opportunity Zones for business development, new jobs
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/new-mexico-selects-65-opportunity-zones-for-business-development-new-jobs/
Published: November 2, 2026 21:13
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Communities across New Mexico could see new business investment, development and jobs soon thanks to new "Opportunity Zones" nominations. State officials said Opportunity Zones provide federal tax incentives to encourage private…
AFR firefighters rescue 3 dogs from structure fire in southeast Albuquerque
https://www.krqe.com/news/albuquerque-metro/afr-firefighters-rescue-3-dogs-from-structure-fire-in-southeast-albuquerque/
Published: November 2, 2026 20:56
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque Fire Rescue crews were called to a structure fire Monday morning on the southeast side of the city, rescuing three dogs from the residence. AFR said that at about 9 a.m., they were called to the fire near Zuni Road…
Bernalillo County searches for sculpture artist to honor veteran
https://www.krqe.com/news/albuquerque-metro/bernalillo-county-searches-for-sculpture-artist-to-honor-veteran/
Published: November 2, 2026 20:46
BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – The Bernalillo County Arts Board is accepting submissions from New Mexico artists for the Richard Rocco Memorial Public Art Project, a new monumental sculpture commission honoring Congressional Medal of Honor recipient…
24 New Mexico colleges and universities to waive application fees during November
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/24-new-mexico-colleges-and-universities-to-waive-application-fees-during-november/
Published: November 2, 2026 20:39
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Throughout November, New Mexicans can apply for free to 24 different colleges and universities as a part of their annual "No Fee November" initiative. On top of the 21 colleges and universities, Diné College, New Mexico State University…
FBI Albuquerque accepting applications for 2027 Citizen’s Academy
https://www.krqe.com/news/albuquerque-metro/fbi-albuquerque-accepting-applications-for-2027-citizens-academy/
Published: November 2, 2026 19:34
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – FBI Albuquerque is now accepting nominations/applications for the 2027 FBI-Albuquerque Citizen’s Academy. Over the course of 10 sessions next spring; New Mexican’s will be given an opportunity to go behind the scenes of your…
New Mexico to host information events on federal Medicaid changes
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/new-mexico-to-host-information-events-on-federal-medicaid-changes/
Published: November 2, 2026 19:22
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – With federal Medicaid changes approaching and SNAP changes already in effect this year, the New Mexico Health Care Authority is urging residents to learn what they must do to protect their benefits. The agency is launching free,…
New Mexico United announces semifinal playoff match details
https://www.krqe.com/news/albuquerque-metro/new-mexico-united-announces-semifinal-playoff-match-details/
Published: November 2, 2026 19:16
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico United's semifinal playoff match will take place on Nov. 7 at 7:25 p.m. at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park. New Mexico will take on their regional rival, Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC. This will be the…
Drier and calmer weather returns for the rest of the week
https://www.krqe.com/weather/video-forecast/drier-and-calmer-weather-returns-for-the-rest-of-the-week/
Published: November 2, 2026 18:31
A strong cold front has been moving through Mexico this morning, bringing additional showers and mountain snow, especially across northern New Mexico and southwest Colorado. Most of the rain will clear out of New Mexico by this afternoon, although a few…
BCSO investigating deadly crash; 1 arrested
https://www.krqe.com/news/albuquerque-metro/bcso-investigating-deadly-crash-1-arrested/
Published: November 2, 2026 18:28
BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly crash that left multiple people injured on Sunday. The crash took place at Bridge Boulevard and Atrisco Road around 12:42 a.m. Upon arrival, deputies and…
Community center opens for residents without power in the East Mountains
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/community-center-opens-for-residents-without-power-in-the-east-mountains/
Published: November 2, 2026 18:10
BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) — At least 6,000 residents in the East Mountains are without power Monday, according to the PNM outage map. The outage comes after a storm system brought heavy rain and wind to the area. Whispering Pines Senior Center is…
New Mexico Mission of Mercy free dental clinic in Albuquerque
https://www.krqe.com/fox-505/new-mexico-mission-of-mercy-free-dental-clinic-in-albuquerque/
Published: November 2, 2026 17:14
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Dental Association is bringing the New Mexico Mission of Mercy back to Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque November 6 - 7. The Mission of Mercy provides free dentistry service to New Mexicans on a first come, first served…
Flood evacuations, Rain and snow, Protection plan, Mother arrested, Ski swap
https://www.krqe.com/news/newsfeed/flood-evacuations-rain-and-snow-protection-plan-mother-arrested-ski-swap/
Published: November 2, 2026 14:04
Monday's Top Stories Monday's Five Facts [1] Evacuations and road closures due to heavy flooding in Four Corners region - Some residents across northern New Mexico and southwestern Colorado are being evacuated as more rounds of heavy rain flood out roads…
Fizzbam Fabrications keeps sustainable fashion fun; Pop! NM
https://www.krqe.com/digital-shows/pop-new-mexico/fizzbam-fabrications-keeps-sustainable-fashion-fun-pop-nm/
Published: November 2, 2026 13:00
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The latest episode of Pop! New Mexico features the maximalist designer behind the local fashion brand Fizzbam Fabrications. Host Mercedes Gonzales-Bazan sits down with Cassidy the founder of Fizzbam to discuss her fashion career. Each…
Storm system begins to depart New Mexico
https://www.krqe.com/weather/video-forecast/storm-system-begins-to-depart-new-mexico/
Published: November 2, 2026 12:35
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) - Showers of rain with snow in the northern mountains, as well as some of the central to northern valleys, are pivoting through across the northern majority of the region. Localized flooding storms are possible at times with some…
New Mexico United Shuts Out Phoenix Rising, Advances to Western Conference Semifinals
https://www.krqe.com/news/top-stories/new-mexico-united-shuts-out-phoenix-rising-advances-to-western-conference-semifinals/
Published: November 2, 2026 06:04
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A lengthy weather delay couldn't keep New Mexico United from making a statement in the postseason. After waiting through an hour-and-a-half rain delay, United defeated Phoenix Rising 2-0 in the Western…
UNM Football Makes History, Cracks AP Top 25 for First Time in Program History
https://www.krqe.com/sports/local-sports/unm-football-makes-history-cracks-ap-top-25-for-first-time-in-program-history/
Published: November 2, 2026 05:52
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Lobos are making history, and the nation is taking notice. For the first time in program history, UNM football has cracked the AP Top 25, landing at No. 22 after improving to 7-1 with a 21-16 road victory over San…
Rain and mountain snow continue Monday ahead of drier and calmer conditions
https://www.krqe.com/weather/video-forecast/rain-and-mountain-snow-continue-monday-ahead-of-drier-and-calmer-conditions/
Published: November 2, 2026 04:43
Rain and mountain snow have been moving through the western and central parts of the state so far today. These showers and storms are making their way into eastern parts of the state this evening. Strong to severe storms are possible across much of eastern…
'She lost her life due to those firearms': Lawmakers push for stronger laws against people facing protection orders
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/she-lost-her-life-due-to-those-firearms-lawmakers-push-for-stronger-laws-against-people-facing-protection-orders/
Published: November 2, 2026 04:00
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Saving lives or taking away weapons? Discussions among lawmakers are sparking as some aim to bolster state law that could remove firearms from residents facing an order of protection immediately. In 2023, lawmakers say Aeriel Gallegos…
Pagosa Springs sees record water levels in San Juan River, prompting evacuations
https://www.krqe.com/news/top-stories/pagosa-springs-sees-record-water-levels-in-san-juan-river-prompting-evacuations/
Published: November 2, 2026 03:45
COLORADO (KRQE) - A second round of storms within one week is hitting Archuleta County Sunday, with the area seeing record flooding surpassing the 1911 flood in Pagosa Springs. "We're anticipating a peak here at 11 p.m. of 21.9 feet," Archuleta County…
UNM Library evacuated due to suspicous package, now deemed safe
https://www.krqe.com/news/albuquerque-metro/unm-library-evacuated-due-to-suspicous-package-now-deemed-safe/
Published: November 2, 2026 01:20
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – UNM's Zimmerman Library was evacuated Sunday afternoon after reports of a suspicious package on campus. UNM police were on scene securing the area, telling people to avoid the library and surrounding area until further notice.…
Heavy rain and mountain snow continue moving through the region into Monday
https://www.krqe.com/weather/video-forecast/heavy-rain-and-mountain-snow-continue-moving-through-the-region-into-monday/
Published: November 2, 2026 00:53
Rain and mountain snow have been moving through the western and central parts of the state so far today. These showers and storms are making their way into eastern parts of the state this evening. Strong to severe storms are possible across much of eastern…
SFPD investigating unattended death related to missing person investigation
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/sfpd-investigating-unattended-death-related-to-missing-person-investigation/
Published: November 1, 2026 23:47
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Santa Fe police are investigating an unattended death related to a missing person investigation Sunday. Police said on Saturday, 31-year-old Rickey Aragon was found dead at his residence in Santa Fe by a roommate. Police said…
Thousands of skiers across New Mexico come together for annual New Mexico Ski Swap
https://www.krqe.com/news/community/thousands-of-skiers-across-new-mexico-come-together-for-annual-new-mexico-ski-swa/
Published: November 1, 2026 23:30
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Thousands of skiers and snowboarders from across New Mexico were at Expo New Mexico in Albuquerque this weekend for the annual New Mexico Ski Swap. The Ski Swap has been running for almost 60 years, hosted by the New Mexico Ski…
2nd Albuquerque Running Fiesta brings hundreds of runners together at Civic Plaza
https://www.krqe.com/news/community/2nd-albuquerque-running-fiesta-brings-hundreds-of-runners-together-at-civic-plaza/
Published: November 1, 2026 23:10
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Hundreds of runners were at Civic Plaza Sunday morning for the second Albuquerque Running Fiesta. The Fiesta, created by local runners, featured a marathon, half marathon, 5K and even a kids' half-mile run. All of the races were…
Deadly crash in South Valley closes all directions of intersection early Sunday
https://www.krqe.com/news/albuquerque-metro/deadly-crash-in-south-valley-closes-all-directions-of-intersection-early-sunday/
Published: November 1, 2026 22:37
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The intersection of Bridge Boulevard Southwest and Artisco Drive Southwest in South Valley was closed in all directions early Sunday following a deadly crash. The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office reported the closure around…
APD arrests mother of 10-year-old boy who shot and killed teen in loud music dispute
https://www.krqe.com/news/crime/apd-arrests-mother-of-10-year-old-boy-who-shot-and-killed-teen-in-loud-music-dispute/
Published: November 1, 2026 20:51
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque police arrested a mother of a 10-year-old son who shot and killed a 16-year-old girl during a dispute between neighbors at an apartment complex Saturday. Police said 40-year-old Elaina Gomez-Villeda was charged Sunday…
Here is a full list of evacuations and road closures due to heavy flooding in southwest Colorado
https://www.krqe.com/news/top-stories/here-is-a-full-list-of-evacuations-and-road-closures-due-to-heavy-flooding-in-southwest-colorado/
Published: November 1, 2026 19:50
COLORADO (KRQE) - Several residents across southwestern Colorado are being evacuated Sunday as more rounds of heavy rain flood out roads and rivers rise faster than originally anticipated. Here is a complete list of areas evacuated and roads closed due to…
Storm system moves through New Mexico Sunday
https://www.krqe.com/weather/video-forecast/storm-system-moves-through-new-mexico-sunday/
Published: November 1, 2026 15:44
Good morning! After a cloudy Halloween night, a gloomy Sunday morning is instore for parts of New Mexico. Dense fog has formed in areas of the state reducing visibility. As of 7 a.m. foggy conditions have reduced visibility to less than five miles in areas…
Political Pulse: $10 Million CYFD settlement, Crown Act lawsuit, and UNM Go Bond 3
https://www.krqe.com/news/political-pulse-10-million-cyfd-settlement-crown-act-lawsuit-and-unm-go-bond-3/
Published: November 1, 2026 13:00
PHOTOS: Honor your New Mexico Veteran 2026
https://www.krqe.com/news/veterans-voices/photos-honor-your-new-mexico-veteran-2026/
Published: November 1, 2026 06:01
Veterans Day is Wednesday, November 11. It’s a day to honor American veterans of all wars. In November 1918 during World War I, at the at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of that year, a temporary cessation of hostilities was declared…
Saturday High School Football Round up: La Cueva Outlasts Sandia, St. Pius Slips Past Lovington in Saturday Showdowns
https://www.krqe.com/sports/local-sports/saturday-high-school-football-round-up-la-cueva-outlasts-sandia-st-pius-slips-past-lovington-in-saturday-showdowns/
Published: November 1, 2026 04:59
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) –The New Mexico high school football regular season is coming down to the wire, and Saturday delivered a series of competitive matchups — highlighted by a wild shootout between La Cueva and Sandia. The Bears edged the Matadors…
Class 4A, 5A Girls Soccer Playoffs: Quarterfinal Results and Upcoming Matchups
https://www.krqe.com/sports/local-sports/class-4a-5a-girls-soccer-playoffs-quarterfinal-results-and-upcoming-matchups/
Published: November 1, 2026 04:54
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) –The New Mexico high school girls soccer playoffs continued with dominant performances and close contests as teams battled for spots in the semifinals. Hope Christian delivered one of the day's biggest results, scoring 10 goals…
Lobos Rally Past Spartans 21-16 for Historic Road Win
https://www.krqe.com/sports/local-sports/lobos-rally-past-spartans-21-16-for-historic-road-win/
Published: November 1, 2026 04:50
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) –Austin Brawley came up clutch when the New Mexico Lobos needed him most. With San José State threatening to score a potential game-winning touchdown in the final seconds, Brawley came away with an interception to seal a 21-16 UNM…
Rain and mountain snow moves into the region Sunday and Monday
https://www.krqe.com/weather/video-forecast/rain-and-mountain-snow-moves-into-the-region-sunday-and-monday/
Published: November 1, 2026 03:49
Fairly calm conditions have been in place across the region today with a few isolated showers across parts of western New Mexico this evening. Rain will develop again across the Four Corners and southwest Colorado overnight and into Sunday morning, with…
Albuquerque restaurant Vinaigrette faces possible closure amid downtown struggles
https://www.krqe.com/news/albuquerque-metro/albuquerque-restaurant-vinaigrette-faces-possible-closure-amid-downtown-struggles/
Published: November 1, 2026 03:38
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Another Albuquerque restaurant along Central Avenue is preparing to close its doors, citing a long list of business struggles. Vinaigrette's owner said the possible closure is part of a broader issue among local businesses trying…
Governor requests support from federal government amid southwest Colorado flood recovery
https://www.krqe.com/news/top-stories/governor-requests-support-from-federal-government-amid-southwest-colorado-flood-recovery/
Published: November 1, 2026 02:00
COLORADO (KRQE) - After severe storms brought destructive floodwaters to northern New Mexico and southwestern Colorado, destroying homes and roads, the governor of Colorado is joining New Mexico in urging the federal government for help. "It's been very…
Saturday marks last day of early voting in Midterm Election
https://www.krqe.com/news/politics-government/elections/saturday-marks-last-day-of-early-voting-in-midterm-election/
Published: November 1, 2026 01:08
BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Saturday was the last day of early voting in this year's Midterm Election. For those who have not gotten to the polls yet, your last chance to do so will be on Election Day Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. The Bernalillo…
Santa Fe police arrest man after teen shoots self by accident
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/santa-fe-police-arrest-man-after-teen-shoots-self-by-accident/
Published: November 1, 2026 00:59
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Santa Fe police are investigating an incident after a teen negligently shot himself overnight in a vehicle at Las Acequias Park. At about 11 a.m. Saturday, police said officers were called to the Presbyterian Hospital for an…
Attendees get curious at 2nd annual Albuquerque 'Bigfoot Bash,' supporting local YMCA
https://www.krqe.com/news/community/attendees-get-curious-at-2nd-annual-albuquerque-bigfoot-bash-supporting-local-ymca/
Published: October 31, 2026 23:15
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – He's huge, he's hairy, he's hardly ever seen and he was right here in Albuquerque Saturday. People gathered to celebrate "Bigfoot" this Halloween at the second annual "Bigfoot Dash" at Craft Republic. Attendees could hear Bigfoot…
APD investigating officer-involved shooting in southeast Albuquerque Saturday
https://www.krqe.com/news/albuquerque-metro/apd-investigating-officer-involved-shooting-in-southeast-albuquerque-saturday/
Published: October 31, 2026 23:04
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque police are investigating an officer-involved shooting in southeast Albuquerque Saturday. The incident happened near Tennessee Street between Copper Avenue and Chico Road. Police said no officers were injured. Details…
Albuquerque's Haunted Hoops program lets kids play with New Mexico NBA hall-of-famer
https://www.krqe.com/news/community/albuquerques-haunted-hoops-program-lets-kids-play-with-new-mexico-nba-hall-of-famer/
Published: October 31, 2026 22:56
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque's Seasons of Non-Violence program offered local kids an opportunity to play hoops with a New Mexico sports hall-of-famer. NBA Great Kenny Thomas joined Saturday's Haunted Hoops event hosted by City Councilor Dan…
CYFD and New Mexico Child First Network partners to host trunk-or-treating and fall carnival
https://www.krqe.com/news/community/cyfd-and-new-mexico-child-first-network-partners-to-host-trunk-or-treating-and-fall-carnival/
Published: October 31, 2026 22:43
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Kids with foster parents had an especially festive Halloween in Albuquerque Saturday. The New Mexico Child First Network and CYFD hosted some trunk-or-treating and a fall carnival. Families at the event could enjoy live music,…
Large water main break closes major Albuquerque road, repairs underway
https://www.krqe.com/news/albuquerque-metro/large-water-main-break-closes-major-albuquerque-road-repairs-underway/
Published: October 31, 2026 22:32
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Water Authority personnel responded to a large water main break Saturday in northwest Albuquerque. Water personnel said crews were called to the break in the vicinity of Unser Boulevard Northwest and Paradise Boulevard Northwest…
Tulsa rescue crew saves herd of cows trapped by flooding in Socorro County
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/tulsa-rescue-crew-saves-herd-of-cows-trapped-by-flooding-in-socorro-county/
Published: October 31, 2026 21:52
SOCORRO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Rescue crews in Socorro County are lending a hand to animals trapped by floodwaters. A swift water team from Tulsa, Oklahoma, came across a herd of cows stranded as night closed in. Once morning arrived, the team was able to…
United States' largest dog park in Santa Fe hosts Halloween event for pups and owners
https://www.krqe.com/news/community/united-states-largest-dog-park-in-santa-fe-hosts-halloween-event-for-pups-and-owners/
Published: October 31, 2026 21:25
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – We are not the only ones looking to celebrate Halloween by getting some energy out. The country's largest dog park located in Santa Fe is giving our furry friends the opportunity to join in the festivities. Both dogs and their…
Hundreds of runners turn out for annual New Mexico Great Pumpkin Chase
https://www.krqe.com/news/community/hundreds-of-runners-turn-out-for-annual-new-mexico-great-pumpkin-chase/
Published: October 31, 2026 21:04
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – There's a chill in the air this Halloween, which for some is perfect weather for running. At least that's what some Albuquerque runners decided to kick off their morning with. Hundreds of participants took to the streets in…
Shots fired at multiple BCSO deputies during incident in East Mountains area
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/multiple-bcso-deputies-shot-at-during-incident-in-east-mountains-area/
Published: October 31, 2026 19:10
TIJERAS, N.M. (KRQE) – Shots were fired at multiple Bernalillo County deputies early Saturday morning in an incident in Tijeras where they responded to a disturbance involving multiple armed individuals, believed to be juveniles. Deputies said at least one…
APD investigating deadly motorcycle crash Friday evening
https://www.krqe.com/news/albuquerque-metro/albuquerque-police-investigating-deadly-motorcycle-crash-friday-evening/
Published: October 31, 2026 18:07
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque police are investigating a deadly crash Friday evening involving a motorcycle in the area south of the UNM campus. Police said officers were called to the area of Yale Boulevard and Lead Avenue Northeast at around…
Drier Halloween before next system approaches Sunday
https://www.krqe.com/weather/video-forecast/drier-halloween-before-next-system-approaches-sunday/
Published: October 31, 2026 14:11
Happy Halloween! This morning mild to warm lows have settled in across New Mexico with temperatures falling to the 40s and 50s. Dense fog has formed across areas of the state reducing visibility. Areas in northeast New Mexico and the Rio Grande Valley have…
Friday Football: Week 11
https://www.krqe.com/news/top-stories/friday-football-week-11/
Published: October 31, 2026 06:00
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCOREBOARD FINAL SCORES — OCTOBER 30, 2026 MATCHUP FINAL SCORE WINNER Cleveland vs. Rio Rancho 50–0 Cleveland Manzano vs. Bernalillo 44–14 Manzano Las Cruces vs. Centennial 29–28 OT Las Cruces Portales vs.…
Fight for House District 31 in New Mexico heats up
https://www.krqe.com/news/politics-government/fight-for-house-district-31-in-new-mexico-heats-up/
Published: October 31, 2026 04:34
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – With just a few days left before election night, one state House race has gotten ugly and could set a record for spending. Republican incumbent Nicole Chavez and Democratic challenger Lisa Curtis, are both vying for the Northeast…
Family relieved after judge rejects plea deal for Albuquerque mother
https://www.krqe.com/news/crime/family-relieved-after-judge-rejects-plea-deal-for-albuquerque-mother/
Published: October 31, 2026 04:24
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It was a plea deal that could have landed an Albuquerque mother behind bars for three years. Police said she lit her apartment on fire with her two children were inside. The relatives of one of the children said that deal…
Heavy rain, mountain snow will return to parts of New Mexico, southwest Colorado this weekend
https://www.krqe.com/weather/video-forecast/heavy-rain-mountain-snow-will-return-to-parts-of-new-mexico-southwest-colorado-this-weekend/
Published: October 31, 2026 04:22
Multiple rounds of rain will move through New Mexico this weekend, with a break in the rain for Halloween. The next round arrives Friday evening through Saturday morning, followed by heavier rain Sunday into Monday. Flooding will be possible, including a…
Wolf Creek Ski Area to open this weekend
https://www.krqe.com/news/wolf-creek-ski-area-to-open-this-weekend/
Published: October 31, 2026 03:08
Colorado (KRQE) - Wolf Creek Ski Area has a special treat this Halloween. The ski area said they will be opening on Saturday after they saw 20 inches of snow last weekend. The ski area could see up to two feet of snow this weekend. This is the first ski…
Albuquerque City Councilor Stephanie Telles begins participatory budgeting in her district
https://www.krqe.com/news/politics-government/albuquerque-city-councilor-stephanie-telles-begins-participatory-budgeting-in-her-district/
Published: October 31, 2026 01:05
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Another Albuquerque city councilor is giving her constituents a say on improvement efforts in their community. Albuquerque City Councilor Stephanie Telles is launching a participatory budgeting effort for District 1, which covers…
New Mexico State Police Aircraft Unit rescues 10 people, 4 dogs in flood-impacted areas
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/new-mexico-state-police-aircraft-unit-rescues-10-people-4-dogs-in-flood-impacted-areas/
Published: October 31, 2026 00:48
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – As flooding impacts communities across New Mexico, the New Mexico State Police (NMSP) Aircraft Unit has rescued 10 people and four dogs in the past week. Police said the aircraft unit has conducted multiple aerial rescue operations and…
Fugitive wanted in New Mexico arrested after 9 years on the run
https://www.krqe.com/news/crime/fugitive-wanted-in-new-mexico-arrested-after-9-years-on-the-run/
Published: October 31, 2026 00:31
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A fugitive on the run for nine years is in custody. Ernest Madrid, 54, is facing federal drug charges in New Mexico, but had been on the loose since 2017. That changed on Thursday, when the U.S. Marshals apprehended him in Colorado…
Missing woman found dead in Santa Fe
https://www.krqe.com/news/crime/missing-woman-found-dead-in-santa-fe/
Published: October 31, 2026 00:25
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Santa Fe police said a woman who vanished earlier this month has been found dead, and another woman found driving her car is behind bars. Police said 69-year-old Maria Beaman Gordon was reported missing on Thursday, 23 days after a…
Sisters in Taos compound case seek release after convictions overturned
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/sisters-in-taos-compound-case-seek-release-after-convictions-overturned-earlier-this-year/
Published: October 31, 2026 00:25
TAOS COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Two of the women previously convicted of a child's death at a northern New Mexico compound have filed a motion to be released from prison. An appeals court overturned kidnapping convictions for Hujrah Wahhaj and Sbhanah Wahhaj…
Man killed during flooding in San Juan County last week
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/man-killed-during-flooding-in-san-juan-county-last-week/
Published: October 31, 2026 00:15
SAN JUAN COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – KRQE News has learned that a man was killed after he got swept away in floodwaters in San Juan County last week. New Mexico State Police said two men were in an overturned truck in Cabresto Creek near Navajo Lake last…
Sandia National Laboratories to play big role in research into nuclear fuel reuse
https://www.krqe.com/news/albuquerque-metro/sandia-national-laboratories-to-play-big-role-in-research-into-nuclear-fuel-reuse/
Published: October 31, 2026 00:08
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Sandia National Laboratories is looking to play a big role in the next generation of nuclear reactors. The feds are hoping local expertise can lay the groundwork for recycling nuclear fuel. For decades, the United States has…
Multiple rounds of rain this weekend, with a break for Halloween
https://www.krqe.com/weather/video-forecast/multiple-rounds-of-rain-this-weekend-with-a-break-for-halloween/
Published: October 31, 2026 00:01
Multiple rounds of rain will move through New Mexico this weekend, with a break in the rain for Halloween. The next round arrives Friday evening through Saturday morning, followed by heavier rain Sunday into Monday. Flooding will be possible, including a…
After 44 years in prison, New Mexico man exonerated of 1982 rape and murder conviction
https://www.krqe.com/news/crime/after-44-years-in-prison-new-mexico-man-exonerated-of-1982-rape-and-murder-conviction/
Published: October 30, 2026 22:19
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – He was convicted and sentenced to life in prison in 1982 for the rape and murder of a teenage girl. Now, after 44 years behind bars, he's walking free. A judge said he's innocent of those crimes. Carl Case's attorneys said it's all…
San Juan County residents begin clean up ahead of next storm as more help arrives
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/san-juan-county-residents-begin-clean-up-ahead-of-next-storm-as-more-help-arrives/
Published: October 30, 2026 22:11
SAN JUAN COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – A non-profit disaster response organization called Team Rubicon is mobilizing in San Juan County to help homeowners begin recovering from the flooding last week. Thousands of San Juan County residents have been impacted by…
Archuleta County, Colorado residents urged to evacuate ahead of anticipated storms
https://www.krqe.com/news/top-stories/archuleta-county-colorado-residents-urged-to-evacuate-ahead-of-anticipated-storms/
Published: October 30, 2026 21:52
ARCHULETA COUNTY, Colo. (KRQE) – Residents in low-lying areas of Archuleta County, Colorado are asked to evacuate Friday afternoon ahead of this weekend's expected storms, which could bring additional flooding. This comes not long after the county shared…
Albuquerque golf course honors Al Hurricane Jr.
https://www.krqe.com/news/albuquerque-metro/albuquerque-golf-course-honors-al-hurricane-jr/
Published: October 30, 2026 21:49
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Dozens gathered Friday morning at Los Altos Golf Course for the dedication of a stone bench in memory of Al Hurricane Jr. The legendary performer passed away in May and was not just known for his time on stage, but time hitting…
New Mexico Restaurant Association offering grants for hospitality workers affected by recent flooding
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/new-mexico-restaurant-association-offering-grants-for-hospitality-workers-affected-by-recent-flooding/
Published: October 30, 2026 20:55
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Restaurant Association is stepping in to help residents who have been affected by recent flooding. The Serving New Mexico Relief Fund may be able to help those who qualify. Eligible New Mexico restaurant and hospitality…
Lincoln National Forest temporarily closes recreation area for fire recovery work
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/lincoln-national-forest-temporarily-closes-recreation-area-for-fire-recovery-work/
Published: October 30, 2026 20:46
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — The Cedar Creek recreation area of Lincoln National Forest is temporarily closed as crews carry out fire recovery work. Cedar Creek day use areas will remain open while crews are not actively moving equipment through the area. Post-fire…
Man wanted in New Mexico arrested in Colorado
https://www.krqe.com/news/crime/man-wanted-in-new-mexico-arrested-in-colorado/
Published: October 30, 2026 19:34
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The United States Marshals Service Southwest Investigative Fugitive Task Force has arrested a man who has been on the run for nearly nine years. Ernest Madrid, 54, has been wanted since 2017 out of the District of New Mexico by the Drug…
Turn this on to stop hackers from stealing your phone number
https://www.krqe.com/news/technology/turn-this-on-to-stop-hackers-from-stealing-your-phone-number/
Published: October 30, 2026 19:33
Your phone number is more valuable than you might think. It doesn’t just let people call or text you. It can also be the key to getting into your bank accounts, email and other important services.
Chasing the League: NWSL Decision Day looms, Ballon d'Or winners announced
https://www.krqe.com/sports/chasing-the-league-nwsl-decision-day-looms-ballon-dor-winners-announced/
Published: October 30, 2026 19:33
(WCMH) -- After a busy Halloween with some of Europe's biggest soccer rivalries on display, November will start with what should be a hectic Decision Day in the NWSL. The NWSL's regular season will conclude and at stake for Sunday's games will be one…
Cook Political Report shifts 12 more House races toward Democrats
https://www.krqe.com/news/politics/cook-political-report-shifts-12-more-house-races-toward-democrats/
Published: October 30, 2026 19:33
The Cook Political Report, a nonpartisan election handicapper, on Friday shifted a dozen more House races toward Democrats in the final stretch of the midterm cycle.
Trump's in-person rallies in Kansas, Iowa back on
https://www.krqe.com/news/politics/trumps-in-person-rallies-in-kansas-iowa-back-on/
Published: October 30, 2026 19:32
President Donald Trump will hold in-person rallies in Iowa and Kansas after all, a source familiar with the matter told The Hill.
DOJ issues subpoenas in Alaska Senate race: Reports
https://www.krqe.com/news/politics/doj-issues-subpoenas-in-alaska-senate-race-reports/
Published: October 30, 2026 19:32
The Justice Department (DOJ) issued dozens of subpoenas in connection with the ballot stacking allegations against Alaska’s Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola.
Peltola denies knowing about Alaska spoiler candidate Dan J. Sullivan
https://www.krqe.com/news/politics/peltola-denies-knowing-about-alaska-spoiler-candidate-dan-j-sullivan/
Published: October 30, 2026 19:32
Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola (D) on Thursday again denied knowing anything about her campaign’s alleged recruitment of Dan J. Sullivan to challenge her GOP opponent, incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R), in an effort to dilute voters.
Ghost towns, haunts, cemeteries and more: How spooky is New Mexico?
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/ghost-towns-haunts-cemeteries-and-more-how-spooky-is-new-mexico/
Published: October 30, 2026 19:31
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — Ghost, ghouls, goblins. It's Halloween in New Mexico, and if you're into the whole spooky thing, you're in luck. We're ranked pretty high in terms of being haunted, according to a recent study. Data analysis by ActionNetwork determined…
Misinformation about voting spreads less than a week before Election Day
https://www.krqe.com/news/politics/misinformation-about-voting-spreads-less-than-a-week-before-election-day/
Published: October 30, 2026 19:30
False and misleading claims about the voting process are being spread online as voters cast their ballots in the 2026 midterms, with Election Day less than a week away.
Trump pivots to virtual rallies as midterm campaign enters final stretch
https://www.krqe.com/news/politics/trump-pivots-to-virtual-rallies-as-midterm-campaign-enters-final-stretch/
Published: October 30, 2026 19:25
Trump dismissed suggestions that the shift was related to his health or fatigue from frequent travel.
Albuquerque man pleads guilty to leaving scene of deadly crash
https://www.krqe.com/news/crime/albuquerque-man-pleads-guilty-to-leaving-scene-of-deadly-crash/
Published: October 30, 2026 19:25
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque man has pleaded guilty to charges associated with a hit-and-run in August 2025 that killed a motorcycle passenger. Albuquerque Police were called to the San Pedro Dr. and Menaul Blvd. intersection for a crash.…
Bernalillo County online tool explains property tax bill
https://www.krqe.com/news/albuquerque-metro/bernalillo-county-online-tool-explains-property-tax-bill/
Published: October 30, 2026 19:10
BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – The Bernalillo County Treasurer’s Office is making it easier for property owners to review their upcoming 2026 property tax bill with informational tools now available online. “Know Your Tax Bill” is a new initiative that…
Santa Fe residents impacted by severe weather can call 211, submit form
https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/santa-fe-residents-impacted-by-severe-weather-can-call-211-submit-form/
Published: October 30, 2026 19:03
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Santa Fe residents impacted by recent storms who still need assistance are asked to call 211 or fill out an online form. By calling 211, residents will be provided with available resources. Residents can also complete the intake…
Rainfall ahead for Friday before active pattern returns this weekend
https://www.krqe.com/weather/video-forecast/rainfall-ahead-for-friday-before-active-pattern-picks-returns-this-weekend/
Published: October 30, 2026 18:58
Happy Friday! The Halloween weekend is almost upon us! Showers moved through southern New Mexico overnight dropping a few hundredths of an inch in Luna and Dona Ana Counties to about half an inch to three quarters of an inch in Eddy and Lea Counties. Early…
Albuquerque man sentenced to 32 years for 2025 murder
https://www.krqe.com/news/albuquerque-metro/albuquerque-man-sentenced-to-32-years-for-2025-murder/
Published: October 30, 2026 17:20
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Noe Vega has been sentenced for shooting and killing Valerie Gabaldon in northwest Albuquerque in 2025. Vega previously pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and armed robbery. Police said Vega told detectives he shot Gabaldon…
Space heaters sold at Costco nationwide are recalled over fire hazards
https://www.krqe.com/news/recalls/space-heaters-sold-at-costco-nationwide-are-recalled-over-fire-hazards/
Published: October 30, 2026 15:21
Thousands of space heaters are being recalled after more than a dozen reports of units catching fire, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Albuquerque Police investigating crash involving officer, other driver
https://www.krqe.com/news/albuquerque-metro/albuquerque-police-investigating-crash-involving-officer-other-driver/
Published: October 30, 2026 15:07
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department’s Traffic Unit is investigating a crash that occurred shortly after midnight on October 30 involving an officer. Albuquerque Police Dispatch was notified that an APD officer’s vehicle was…
Bernalillo County Fire & Rescue crews welcome trick-or-treaters on Halloween
https://www.krqe.com/news/community/bernalillo-county-fire-rescue-crews-welcome-trick-or-treaters-on-halloween/
Published: October 30, 2026 15:00
BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Bernalillo County Fire & Rescue crews will welcome trick-or-treaters, while supplies last, at all 14 BernCo fire stations between the hours of 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Halloween night, Saturday. "We are excited to share another…
Albuquerque teachers accused, Road rage arrest, Stormy weekend, Socorro flooding, BUGarium reopening
https://www.krqe.com/news/newsfeed/albuquerque-teachers-accused-road-rage-arrest-stormy-weekend-socorro-flooding-bugarium-reopening/
Published: October 30, 2026 12:52
Friday's Top Stories Friday's Five Facts [1] Questions remain after 3 West Mesa High School teachers accused of inappropriate conduct with students - KRQE News has learned over the past year West Mesa High School reported two teachers and a coach to APS…
A secret alien base hidden in northern New Mexico; New Mexico Strange
https://www.krqe.com/digital-shows/nm-strange/a-secret-alien-base-hidden-in-northern-new-mexico-new-mexico-strange/
Published: October 30, 2026 12:00
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico is known for its UFO sightings, with the most famous one coming out of Roswell New Mexico, but one of the lesser-known sightings may be the craziest. This week on New Mexico Strange, KRQE host Chad Brummett is joined…
Rain, cooler weather and mountain snow around New Mexico
https://www.krqe.com/weather/video-forecast/rain-cooler-weather-and-mountain-snow-around-new-mexico/
Published: October 30, 2026 11:46
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) - Heavy pockets of rain showers with occasional rumbles of thunder have moved across southern and eastern New Mexico, likely leading to some flooding. Clouds have thickened across the region, courtesy of the remnant of Tropical Storm…
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