
Jessica Garate
News Anchor at KRQE-TV (Albuquerque, NM)
Emmy Award Winning Journalist. KRQE Main Anchor. 4pm/5:30pm/10pm. 20 years of covering New Mexico news. Wife/Mom/Runner/Snowboarder/Dog Lover
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1 week ago |
krqe.com | Allison Giron |Jessica Garate
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Phil Bockmeier, a licensed mental health counselor, took to YouTube Monday to describe his grief days after he lost his entire family at the hands of his little brother. Phil Bockmeier said his parents left an impact on Albuquerque. He also referred to his brothers as kind, even the one behind the shootings.
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4 weeks ago |
krqe.com | Jordan Honeycutt |Jessica Garate
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – New video Thursday night showed Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office deputies desperately trying to convince two little boys to hand over a loaded gun. In the video, the boys, ages seven and nine, can be seen carelessly holding the loaded gun. The panicked deputies, trying to stay calm, tell the boys to put the gun down on the ground and that they’re not in trouble. Deputies go on to tell them this isn’t a game.
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1 month ago |
krqe.com | Jordan Honeycutt |Jessica Garate
Posted: May 6, 2025 / 09:47 PM MDT Updated: May 7, 2025 / 07:09 AM MDT SHARE ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – There is a renewed push for a federal investigation into allegations that Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller misused COVID-19 federal grant money.
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1 month ago |
krqe.com | Jordan Honeycutt |Jessica Garate
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The woman taking over the New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department is inheriting a troubled department. For years, CYFD has routinely failed to protect New Mexico’s children from abuse and neglect. Secretary Teresa Casados is acknowledging CYFD’s problems while trying to forge a new path.
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2 months ago |
krqe.com | Jordan Honeycutt |Jessica Garate
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – From Zimbabwe to Albuquerque. A mother and her five children moved to New Mexico, and as you can imagine, there was culture shock, a language barrier, and a lot of changes to adapt to. That’s why starting next year, Albuquerque Public Schools will open International High School to help refugee and immigrant families.
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I chased my career, never thinking about kids. When I was finally ready, I couldn’t have any. Then I adopted — and everything changed. My daughter & stepdaughter were meant to be mine. They bring joy, chaos, and teach me patience daily. I love them beyond words. Happy Mom’s Day! https://t.co/R5Gjnz1Vag

Had the best time walking Luke down the runway at Watermelon Mountain Ranch’s Fashion & Compassion fundraiser! Luke is sweet, stunning—and looking for a forever home where he can be the only dog. Thank you, @wmr_volunteers for the amazing work you do! https://t.co/MvpfpikeFa

This video is heart-stopping—young children casually handling a loaded gun, completely ignoring @BCSONM deputies’ commands to put it on the ground. https://t.co/gLqlAxRkVH