4th suspect arrested in connection to deadly Albuquerque shooting
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A fourth suspect has been arrested for his role in a deadly shooting last year in Albuquerque. Police said that Craig Gabaldon and three others went to Cesar Garcia’s home near Ladera Golf Course because one of the suspects had a long history of fighting with Garcia.
Going for a ride with APD
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) –The Albuquerque Police Department is launching a second round of its popular “Virtual Ride Alongs,” giving the community a behind-the-scenes look at officers’ day-to-day work across the city. Beginning Friday, community members can follow along with officers through the “stories” feature on APD’
APS set to build $23M special education school on west side of Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – In about three years, families of special needs students will have a dedicated school closer to home. Albuquerque Public Schools is building a new special education campus on Albuquerque’s west side. Right now, APS has two special education campuses, but both are on the east side, meaning wes
N.M. Attorney General Torrez Reaffirms Criminal Enforcement Following Online Predator Operation
Raúl Torrez reaffirmed the New Mexico Department of Justice’s ongoing commitment to criminal enforcement following a recent multi-agency undercover operation targeting suspected online child predators. The statement follows “Operation Game Over,” a four-day undercover operation conducted alongside the Federal Bureau of
2nd suspect charged in fatal 2025 Albuquerque shooting
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A second suspect has been charged for an attempted robbery that ended in a deadly shooting in Albuquerque. Police said that in August 2025, Oscar Rivera and his brother, Daniel, broke into a home near Copper Ave. and Wyoming Blvd., demanding drugs and money. Police said that Alfonso Romero wa
Man fires gun after victim refuses to drag race with him
An Albuquerque man is facing charges from Gallup Magistrate Court after he reportedly shot at a man who refused to race him. On May 3, around 10:15 pm, Gallup Police Officer Eric Mangum was on patrol when Metro Dispatch received a call about a man who reportedly shot at a vehicle while driving near the intersection of
Bernalillo Fire Rescue seeks to curb Baby Box mischief
The Town of Bernalillo Fire and Rescue Department is reminding the community that its Safe Haven Baby Box is an emergency resource and should not be treated like a curiosity. A recent post on the department’s Facebook page mentioned several incidents in which the door of the Baby Box was opened unnecessarily.
Fitness center, office space planned in church land swap
RIO RANCHO — Local taekwondo instructor Jim Ademuyiwa is punching above his own weight, in the business sense. Ademuyiwa, owner of Master Jim's Taekwondo Academy, plans to expand his business in a land swap with the Gospel Light Baptist Church, where he is a member. Earlier this month, the Rio Rancho Planning and Zonin
Stapleton, Shining Stars schools celebrate 100% reading achievement with free Dion’s pizza
RIO RANCHO — “Cheese, please!” might as well have been the phrase of the day on May 14 at Ernest Stapleton Elementary School and Shining Stars Preschool, where both schools celebrated 100% readership among students with a Dion’s pizza party. The students were awarded a slice...
‘Albuquerque Lowrider Super Show’ to celebrate lowrider culture in 2026
For the last four decades, the Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce’s Conventions and Tourism Department has partnered with local organizations to put on different events aimed at helping the city. An upcoming event they are partnering with is the 2026 Albuquerque Lowrider Super Show. The show aims to celebrate...

















