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A remembrance event was held Sunday night for 16-year-old Elijah Pohl-Morfin near Atrisco Heritage Academy High School.

Schools, law enforcement, and government agencies came together to talk about how they can make school safer across the state.

More than two years after Bennie Hargrove was shot and killed by a classmate at his Albuquerque middle school, his family has one more piece of closure. 

APS Superintendent Scott Elder said the main thing APS is doing to try and improve graduation rates is getting parents more involved.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The search is on for the next superintendent of our state’s biggest school district, as APS Superintendent Scott Elder’s contract is up at the end of this school year. It’s all hands on deck to try to find his successor, too. At Valley High School, Ana Alicia-Karna’s students are taking up the task. “They’ve been working outside of the school day on their own time. They have been working on their days off,” Alicia-Karna said. In a distr...

Three new members are joining APS board, and a new resolution is also going to bring in more money for the state's largest school district.

Voters across the state have some big decisions. Local elections are sneaking up on us, just one week away.

The graduation rate for Albuquerque Public Schools was just above 69% for 2022 – quite the drop from 2021's 75% graduation rate.

Events happening in New Mexico the week of October 20 – October 26

Thursday’s Top Stories Thursday’s Five Facts [1] Efforts made to crackdown on street racing in Albuquerque – APD are hoping to crack down on street racing. APD’s swing shift motors unit started two years ago, with officers patrolling the streets Wednesday through Saturday from 4 p.m. – 2 a.m. Now, the unit is hoping to […] | Local News from KRQE News 13 in Albuquerque, New Mexico