NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – More moisture in the air has led to some isolated to scattered showers that have mostly been confined to the higher elevations to western through eastern areas with even some high-elevation snow in the mix in the Northern Mountains. Below-freezing temperatures are confined to fewer northern to western areas, while everywhere else…
Afternoon rain and storm chances will move into parts of New Mexico this week. Tropical moisture moves in this weekend, bringing widespread, heavy rainfall. Mornings are still looking quiet for Balloon Fiesta, but rain chances move in this weekend. Temperatures were cooler today across New Mexico thanks to the cold front that moved in overnight….
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A more active weather pattern is returning to New Mexico. Heavy rain is possible in parts of the state, with more rain on the way this weekend. Mornings are mostly looking quiet for Balloon Fiesta! It was a cold morning for the western and northern parts of New Mexico, with temperatures dropping…
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Somewhat-humid air is present across New Mexico with little to no rainfall. East-gap winds are picking up from eastern areas into parts of the Rio Grande Valley, while the very patchy fog is developing in the northern valley floors to far-eastern parts of the region. Around-freezing temperatures are confined to the Northern…
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Storehouse New Mexico food pantry is partnering with Albertsons locations across the state to kick off their donate-at-the register campaign. City of Albuquerque reopens ADA sensory trail following repairs The fundraiser will run in all Albertsons Market and Market Street locations in Albuquerque, Rio Rancho and Los Lunas. Shoppers will be able…
PASADENA — Start strong. UCLA’s coaches said it all week. Head coach DeShaun Foster spoke on Monday about the Bruins shooting themselves in the foot early. Defensive coordinator Ikaika Malloe stepped up to the fire on Tuesday, speaking about simplifying the defensive approach in order to create pressure; stopping the run and passing games. Foster…
Low level moisture increases across New Mexico Sunday. This will bring an increase in afternoon storm chances, along with slightly cooler high temperatures. Temperatures will continue to cool off slightly for Labor Day, but there will not be as many storms as Sunday. Still, storms will bring a threat of heavy rainfall and flash flooding…
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Storm chances are returning to New Mexico after a dry Fourth of July. Temperatures will continue to heat up through next week. Storms developed Saturday afternoon over the Sangre de Cristo mountains and have been moving to the east/southeast into this evening. Some of these storms have turned strong to severe. A…
Storms will end later tonight across New Mexico. Isolated storm chances continue into the weekend for parts of the state as temperatures heat up. It’s been another active afternoon across New Mexico with showers and storms dropping heavy rainfall in parts of the state. Record to near-record levels of moisture in the atmosphere have allowed…
CATRON COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) — People visiting the Jordan Hot Springs area in the Gila Wilderness are asked to leave immediately on Friday afternoon as an “aggressive, human-habituated” bear has been reported in the area. The public is being encouraged to avoid the area until further notice while the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish…
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Rain activity with high-elevation snow is moving across far-Northern New Mexico with some showers in Southern New Mexico as well. While westerly winds are slowly drifting the leftover precipitation to the east, southwesterly upper-level winds are pushing a few of the individual storms to the northeast. Meanwhile, easterly winds are still…
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A cold front is moving through this morning, spilling into the Rio Grande Valley by 7 a.m. This will bring a gusty east canyon wind and higher humidity into Santa Fe, Albuquerque, and other areas in the Rio Grande Valley this morning. Higher moisture in the air will allow more thunderstorms to…
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Stronger winds move in this afternoon, bringing in dry air across New Mexico. Southwest winds could gust as high as 40 to 65 mph across the state, causing another very high fire danger. Areas of blowing dust are also possible. Forecast Continues Below Community: NM Dancewear closes its doors for good, leaving…
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – More rain and snow are moving across New Mexico this morning. This storm will bring a good chance for rain to western, central, and northern New Mexico through tonight, including a good chance for rain in the Albuquerque Metro. The rain will mix with snow in elevations down to 6,500′ as temperatures will…
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Film Office announced on Thursday that “Young Guns 3: Dead or Alive” will be filmed in New Mexico. The announcement was made by actor and director Emilio Estevez and Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham during Film and Media Day at the State Capitol. Story continues below DWI Scandal: Another BCSO…
(NEXSTAR) — This week, Trader Joe’s announced a recall of two lots of the popular Gerolsteiner Sparkling Natural Mineral Water, a non-Trader Joe’s branded item, which the grocery giant sells. The recalled glass water bottles are being recalled over concerns they can crack, causing risk of cuts or slashes. According to the U.S. Consumer Product…
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – After more than four decades, one of the United States’ most wanted men is now behind bars. Walter Lee Coffman died at the age of 22 in Arkansas but his name lived on just not in the way you would expect. Story continues below Space News: The role NM scientists play in…
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – It’s been a contentious topic for years, phones in schools. Now, days until the next legislative session, one lawmaker has filed a bill that would incentivize school districts to limit student cellphone use. Story continues below Crime: New lawsuit claims CYFD could have prevented toddler’s death Community: New Mexico crews share experience…
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Open enrollment for BeWell, New Mexico’s Health Insurance Marketplace, is coming to a close soon. Residents who do not have coverage through Medicaid, Medicare, or employer-sponsoredinsurance, can shop and enroll in a plan. Open enrollment will close at midnight on Jan. 15. Story continues below Weather: How long will the snow last…
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — One person is facing human smuggling charges after 11 migrants were found padlocked in the back of a U-Haul box truck shortly before midnight on New Year’s Eve, a spokesman for Customs and Border Protection said on Tuesday, Jan. 7. The migrants were found in the rented truck at about…
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A year and a half since its revival, the state commission tasked with tackling organized crime is sharing its successes of the year and what it needs to make a bigger impact. In May 2023, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham revived the state’s Organized Crime Commission and tapped Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam…
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Another year is coming to an end. As we say goodbye to 2024 and welcome 2025, KRQE News 13 is looking back on some of the local heartwarming of the year. Below is a list of KRQE’s Good News stories from the past year. 1. Albuquerque teen honored by First Lady as…
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Northerly to westerly surface winds are a signal of the change in the weather pattern this morning as despite the colder air for most, temperatures are widely varying with some passing clouds from the north but with still dry air. Bitterly colder air is present in the San Luis Valley to…
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Lobo basketball team got back in the win column with a 122-70 outing against Western New Mexico on Saturday night. The team said it was much needed following the loss to New Mexico State. The team spent all week practicing at 7 a.m. and saw a new side of Richard Pitino….
CLOVIS, N.M. (KRQE) – The Ninth Judicial District Court is warning about a scam involving potential jurors. Hundreds of guns received in latest gun buyback event The court said citizens said they received calls from someone demanding money for missing jury service. The court said it will never ask jurors to pay money for their services or…
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Xcel Energy will soon use artificial intelligence to detect wildfires sooner and they hope to bring that technology to New Mexico. Last week, the electric utility announced plans to install an early fire detection camera system in 11 Texas counties. The AI in those cameras can spot smoke quickly when a fire…
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham says it’s time to move the state fairgrounds out of the heart of Albuquerque for a massive redevelopment. Now, the state is asking for ideas on where Expo New Mexico should go and what should become of the hundreds of acres it would leave behind. Story continues below…
This stretch of quiet and mild weather continues into the first week of December. A weak low pressure system will bring spotty showers into southern New Mexico Thursday and Friday. Areas of dense fog that developed this morning in eastern New Mexico cleared up by early this afternoon. There are still some low clouds hovering…
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Very windy weather is the big weather story this morning in the Land of Enchantment, but the Four Corners communities, accompanied with some fast-moving passing clouds with the less pesky westerly winds than the Northeast Highlands, are still experiencing some snow, as with the westerly winds mixing the air around before…
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A new report shows mixed results when it comes to the state of child poverty in New Mexico. The study from the child advocacy group New Mexico Voices for Children examined two different metrics from the U.S. Census Bureau. New Mexico Department of Cultural affairs proposes budget increase It found New Mexico…
