Public invited to sign up for National Horseshoe Competition in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — The National Horseshoe Pitching Association is hosting a tournament this weekend, and it’s open to the public. The horseshoes will be flying Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at Mariposa Basin Park. The cost to participate is $50 per day. Any out-of-towners who want to throw down can get special hotel rates. You can […]
🎁 Free Finds in Corrales — Couches and a Chicken Coop
Looking for something useful and free in Corrales? A few neighbors are giving away great items this week — from comfy furniture to a like-new chicken coop. Free Chicken Coop (Like New)
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Rio Rancho — Furniture, Garden Finds & More
Looking for something useful without spending a dime? Rio Rancho neighbors are giving away a mix of furniture, garden items, and even a piano this week. Check out what’s available below!
RRPS alumna to fill RRPS school board vacancy
RIO RANCHO — A Rio Rancho Public Schools alumna and parent who once taught for the school district was appointed by the Board of Education Wednesday to fill Dr. Beth Miller’s seat. Stephanie Smith received a unanimous vote from the four-member board following rounds of interviews the board...
Friday morning forecast: Storms on the way
Storm chances will build across much of New Mexico this afternoon.
RR woman arrested for trafficking drugs
RIO RANCHO — A woman was arrested for trafficking several drugs. Frances Chavez, 42, of Rio Rancho, was arrested April 8 for trafficking drugs, DUI and three counts of possession of a controlled substance near the intersection of Tarpon Avenue and 5th Street. Rio Rancho police were called to...
Albuquerque restaurant forced to increase some menu items due rising costs of beef
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – If you’ve been to the grocery store lately, you know the price of beef is way up, and it has gotten to the point where local restaurants can no longer absorb the higher costs and they are passing the cost along to their customers. “Everything just has continuously increased by 1, 2, […]
Body in sleeping bag dumped on busy Tijuana intersection
According to the preliminary report, reddish-brown stains were visible on the head indicating the person had been hit with a blunt object several times.
Albuquerque man convicted of murder for fatally shooting his friend
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque man has been convicted of fatally shooting his friend in the head. On Thursday, a jury found Adam Roberts guilty of second-degree murder. Last year, Roberts shot Gavin Huntsman in the head in southeast Albuquerque after a night of heavy drinking and arguing. Robert faces more than two decades in […]
Man who killed Albuquerque Police officer decades ago dies in prison
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s been nearly 40 years since an Albuquerque police Department officer was gunned down by a Sandia National Laboratory scientist. Despite it being nearly four decades since that crime, for that officer’s brother, the memories are still vivid. On Thursday, he spoke out on the news that his brother’s killer died in […]
