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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — For the fifth consecutive year, Sandia National Laboratories has earned the HIRE Vets Platinum Medallion Award — the U.S. Department of Labor’s highest designation — for its commitment to attracting, hiring and retaining veterans. The HIRE Vets Medallion Program cited Sandia’s veteran hiring...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque man was sentenced on Thursday for killing two people after fleeing from the cops. In 2024, Malaktazadak Kyser crashed his car into an SUV near Española St. and Marquette Ave. The driver of the SUV, Rechelle Rosales, died on the scene, and the passenger died at the hospital...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department is set to hold a news conference Friday at 11 a.m. to release details about an officer-involved shooting that left the suspect dead. Video of the press conference will be available on this page. Police say the incident began at a shipping facility in...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A staple family-run storefront in Albuquerque is closing its doors after nearly 100 years in business. Butterfield Jewelers made the announcement last week on their social media, after operating for 97 years, and has been a staple in Albuquerque since 1945. The owners said they’re retiring,...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — A restaurant in Albuquerque that began as a shop for cheese and coffee has been named the best sandwich spot in New Mexico by a travel website. “Cheese and Coffee,” located in downtown and uptown, made the 50 best sandwich shop list on Only In Your State. The restaurant has been serving […]

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — A man accused of helping commit the first homicide of 2026 in Albuquerque was in court on Thursday. Albuquerque police say 22-year-old Dominic Martinez helped another suspect, Peyton Reagan, track down Reagan’s girlfriend and kill the man she was with on New Year’s Day. According to police,...

It is the main artery for the Permian Basin oil boom, meaning it is flooded with heavy tankers, tired roughnecks working 12-hour shifts, and impatient commuters trying to pass on narrow two-lane stretches. But the oilfields aren't the only danger zone. From the confusing flyovers of the "Big I" in Albuquerque to the...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It will be a very busy year for Abraham Perez in 2024. The local professional boxer is aiming...

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) track & field program accomplished some incredible things through four indoor meets. The...