Albuquerque NM

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – KRQE News 13 has obtained video showing what a UPS driver who was abducted while making deliveries and forced to flee from authorities told deputies. Deputies pulled the truck over near I-40 and Unser Blvd., and apprehended the man inside, 33-year-old Mukhammaed Emin Idrisov. The UPS worker...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A historical map from the 1700s was stolen more than a decade ago and later found here in New Mexico. On Tuesday, the FBI returned it to its rightful owner, the Mexican government. A key document in preserving history and the deep ties New Mexico shares with Mexico is now heading to […]

Albuquerque will add 183 homeless shelter beds and 204 senior apartments after the City Council approved $21.8 million in state funding Tuesday, Sept. 15, with what some are labeling unusually strict oversight from Santa Fe. The funding, deferred from the Sept. 3 meeting for a required second public hearing, comes...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A man who led Albuquerque police on a high speed chase in 2019 will spend time behind bars after failing to complete drug court. Dominick Cano pleaded guilty to aggravated fleeing charges. In 2019, Cano fled from officers, reaching speeds up to 104 mph. The chase ended in a crash...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — A cat with a fractured jaw was taken under Animal Humane New Mexico’s care in a medically fragile state earlier this year. But after a novel procedure involving flat buttons, she’s found a new home, a new lease on life, and even a new nickname. Two-year-old Apple was transferred from Bernalillo...

It’s time to cross some “T’s” and dot some “I’s,” so construction crews can get to work on a long-awaited replacement of the Corrales siphon. Thursday, representatives of the Pueblo of Sandia and the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District are expected to sign an agreement that clears the way for the work. The siphon...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is a nine-day event starting on Saturday, October 4, and ending on Sunday, October 12. Each year, over 800,000 people venture to Albuquerque to see balloons take flight. The fiesta itself has become one of the most photographed events in the world....

"There is no excuse." Man faces severe penalties after dumping cyanide around US city: 'Reckless disregard' first appeared on The Cool Down .

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office is reminding drivers to obey crossing guards and slow down in school zones. As school year is in full swing, BCSO wants drivers to know how important crossing guards are. “Every school day crossing guards are here to keep children and families safe on...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An 18-year-old man is facing federal charges for the alleged deadly carjacking of an Uber driver in Albuquerque, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico announced Tuesday. According to court documents, Sheliky Sanchez Jr. carjacked, kidnapped, and shot his Uber driver,...