Albuquerque NM

There is nothing wrong with getting a head start in higher education. At the College & Career High School, they provide students with a unique opportunity to begin their college experience while in high school. College and Career High School Principal Leigh Cavazos-Galvez and CCHS student Giselle Sanchez stopped by New Mexico Living to break down their unique curriculum and why you should consider...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A local childcare and daycare center in the Southeast Heights in Albuquerque was broken into over the weekend, and facility operators are scrambling to make sense of what happened, all while picking up the pieces to resume operations on Tuesday. Employees are in shock after coming into work Monday morning and finding […]

RIO RANCHO — It was all laughs, smiles and fist bumps from Dr. Robert “Robby” Dodd on Monday as he began his first official day as superintendent of Rio Rancho Public Schools. The former Maryland schools administrator, who is only the second superintendent in RRPS history, visited...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The man accused of killing his four-year-old child and injuring his wife and another child in the East Mountains has died while in custody at the Metropolitan Detention Center. According to MDC officials, 41-year-old Luis Sanchez was found in “medical distress” on Sunday just before 6:20 p.m. He was declared dead at […]

The second week of April is continuing the active and cooler start to the month, which is much welcomed after March’s heat wave.

The family of a 29-year-old woman who died of a fentanyl overdose while in custody at the Sandoval County Detention Center has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the county and its private medical provider, alleging staff ignored her severe mental health crisis and failed to prevent lethal drugs from circulating in the jail.

Thieves stole a van and damaged a child care center in Albuquerque, leaving Busy Bees with thousands of dollars in losses.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – One person has been injured in a southeast Albuquerque house fire. Around 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, Albuquerque Fire Rescue (AFR) arrived at a mobile home fire on the 600 block of General Chennault St SE. Once there, fire crews got the fire under control within 15 minutes. Officials say the home was […]

Rio Rancho ranked No. 41 on Livability’s latest list of the top 100 best places to live in the U.S.

RIO RANCHO — A woman charged in 2023 with the death of developmentally disabled woman, Mary Melero, 38, of Rio Rancho, has pleaded guilty and will get a lengthy sentence. Attorney General Raúl Torrez and the New Mexico Department of Justice’s Medicaid Fraud and Elder Abuse Bureau announced April 6 that it secured a minimum of 20 years in prison for Angelita Chacon.