KRQE News 13 Wins Eight Emmy® Awards at 2025 Rocky Mountain Southwest Regional Emmys

Albuquerque, NM — KRQE News 13 is proud to announce that the station has been honored with eight Emmy® Awards at the 2025 Rocky Mountain Southwest Regional Emmy® Awards, recognizing excellence in journalism, storytelling, and innovation across New Mexico.

These awards reflect KRQE’s commitment to impactful journalism, accountability, and meaningful storytelling that serves the people of New Mexico. The honors span investigations, political reporting, consumer issues, health, arts & culture, and content innovation.

KRQE’s 2025 Emmy® Award Wins:

Daytime/Evening Newscast – Medium/Small Markets
KRQE 10pm News: Bribes & Betrayal
Jessica Garate, Annalisa Pardo, Junko Featherston, Philip Chaparro, Brandy Atencio, Glenn Sanchez

News Special
DWI Dismissal Scandal
Sarah Daum, Gabrielle Burkhart, Ann Pierret, Jessica Garate, Dean Staley, Thomas Garcia

Arts / Entertainment
Resurrecting Eaves Movie Ranch
Chad Brummett

Business / Consumer News
The $32,000,000 Vanishing Act
Mark Corey, Nick Burke, Thomas Garcia, Larry Barker

Health / Medical News
Troubled Waters
Mark Corey, Larry Barker, Thomas Garcia

Politics / Government News
Rail Runner Rubbish
Mark Corey, Larry Barker, Thomas Garcia

Content Shorts
The Albuquerque Box
Grant Tosterud, Scott Stine

Editor – News
Thomas Garcia

“These awards reflect the incredible passion and dedication of our entire KRQE team,” said Jeff Miller, General Manager of KRQE News 13. “Our journalists continue to deliver meaningful stories that matter to New Mexicans, hold the powerful accountable, and elevate the standards of local journalism in our state. We’re honored to see their work recognized at this level.”