RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) – The phrase, “keep your friends close and enemies closer,” hits a little too close to home for one Rio Rancho couple. Their house was burglarized and then they found tracks that led them straight to the suspects. “We’re badly shaken up,” says Jackie, who requested to keep her last name […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Crashed on the curb and slurring her words, that’s how Albuquerque officers say they found one driver but when they went to arrest her, she refused to get out of the car. Just before 3 a.m. one morning in December, Albuquerque officers found an SUV crashed into a curb near Osuna […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Days and days of heavy rain have created a dilemma for authorities managing dams along swollen rivers in Mississippi and Tennessee. The water has to be released eventually, worsening the flooding for people living downstream. Dramatic video posted by a Tennessee fire department showed the impact: Two houses tumbled downa bluff […]
ROGELIO V. SOLIS and MICHAEL WARREN, Associated Press
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Right now there are more than 1,100 kids living in Bernalillo County who are stuck in the middle of court jargon, legal battles, and experiencing so many other things that are out of their control. Luckily, there’s a special group of volunteers who go to bat for them when they need […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Police have arrested a man in connection with two separate scenes less than a mile away from each other. Police arrested 38-year-old Harold Valdez after a nearly three-hour SWAT standoff at the Sandia Peak Inn on Central near Atrisco. The incident all started early on Sunday morning after what police called […]
AUSTIN (Nexstar) – Democratic presidential candidates are turning to Texas to score voter support and delegates on Super Tuesday. The two earliest state primaries in New Hampshire and Iowa were heated contests between former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, Pete Buttigieg and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders. A new poll of Texas voters tells a different […]
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — A Washington woman and her teenage daughter are suspected of drugging a new mother after posing as photographers in an elaborate plot to kidnap the mother’s newborn baby, authorities say. Detectives for the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department believe the woman wanted to steal a baby to raise as her own, The […]
(KRQE) – The people you follow on social media could be influencing your food choices. New research set to be published in the journal, “Appetite” suggests you might be copying the eating habits you see online. The study surveyed over 300 college students on the eating habits of their Facebook friends and compared it to […]
1 A Rio Rancho couple says someone broke into their home this weekend and stole a lot of their valuables. The couple believes they found who was behind the crime after finding footprints from their home to a house directly behind theirs. Rio Rancho police confirm they are investigating and did find a number of […]
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – This morning is quiet and dry, and temperatures not too cold. We will have another mild day today, as the mild temps carry over from the weekend! Skies stay dry today, and winds will be breezy at times, up to 20 mph in the middle Rio Grande Valley and the east […]
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – An artist, along with a number of protesters are asking the state to save a Santa Fe mural. The nearly 40-year-old mural titled “Multi-Cultural” is located on the Halpin State Archives Building along Guadalupe Street. According to the Santa Fe New Mexcian, the building is being transformed into the Vladem […]
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – A proposal to create tougher penalties on illegal chop shops now heads to the Senate. House Bill 156 would make it a third-degree felony to cut up stolen cars to illegally sell for parts. It’s an effort to tackle the car theft problem in the state. If convicted, a person […]
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Senator John Sapien says this legislative session will be his last. The Democratic senator announced he will not seek re-election. The insurance salesman and financial adviser says he’s entertaining new career opportunities. For 12 years, he’s represented a district that includes liberal areas of Placitas and Corrales, part of conservativ […]
In our last episode, we learn how to drink tea, build human towers, watch the sunset forever and find the Ian inside all of us.
Freedom, Justice, or Peter Sagal November 11, 2016
We learn what happened to a two-thousand year-old toe, and what to do when our voices make you sick.
StoryCorn November 4, 2016
Devil In The White City author Erik Larson helps us write gooder, and we tell you how to snack silently at the movies.
We Accidentally Made A Halloween Episode October 28, 2016
Mark Bittman helps us answer a very creepy question, and we learn who's helping the Obamas move.
Romancing The Cod October 21, 2016
How to talk to fish and protect your yard signs.
Trust Him On The Frustum October 13, 2016
We help you brush that dirt off your shoulder and get the most out of your Reese's.
The Never-Ending Cave October 7, 2016
We tell you how to get deep and how to fake childhood memories.
The Sound of Silence September 30, 2016
A listener needs help opening his Velcro bag quietly, so we call in the military.
Fiddlin', Gruntin', Snorin' and Carlin' September 23, 2016
How to get people to remember your name and find thousands of worms. Note: this episode talks about curse words but bleeps them out. It's educational, but there's a lot of cursing.
The Champ September 16, 2016
We tell you how to keep your fries crispy and make your friends cry.
Usain/Boat September 9, 2016
How to lose to Usain Bolt by a slightly smaller margin, and another use for your bowling shoes.
Bonny's Dream September 2, 2016
How to endure hearing someone describe their dream.
Bears and Bubbles August 26, 2016
How to bathe discreetly and get close to a panda.
Bears, Tigers, Leeches, and Spicy Food August 19, 2016
How to pick a winner in a bear v. tiger fight, find an endangered species, and eat spicy food.
Best Man O' War August 12, 2016
How to train your pet jellyfish and plan a wedding no one will forget.
The Only Olympics Guide You'll Ever Need August 5, 2016
With how-to advice from a bunch of Olympians and Patrick Stewart.
Lyin' Eyes July 29, 2016
How to protect your cow and pull a loose tooth.
Merry Chrismas! July 21, 2016
How to celebrate your new favorite holiday and enjoy the Summer Olympics.
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today welcomed the announcement by the Colombian Government and a long-time opposition group Sunday of an agreement to separate and reintegrate children associated with the insurgent force.
California’s fires and blackouts are the latest indicator of the harsh reality we’re preparing to hand to our children. It’s not too late to change course, but we must act now.
It doesn’t matter if it’s President Donald Trump or state Sen. Michael Padilla. We have a right to see when they talk about public business and discuss it.
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