2 dead in separate traffic crashes overnight
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) – One man and a woman died in two separate traffic crashes Friday night and early Saturday morning. An as of yet unidentified woman, died early this morning in a fatal crash in the area of I-25 and San Mateo Blvd. Around 3 a.m. Saturday, APD...
The Enormous Secondhand Shop In New Mexico Where Treasure Hunters Lose Track Of Time
In the heart of Albuquerque, where desert meets urban sprawl, exists a wonderland of secondhand delights that makes even the most dedicated bargain hunters weak in the knees. Thrift Town stands as a monument to the art of the previously-owned, a vast emporium where time seems to bend and wallets breathe sighs of...
Gradual warming trend starts today for New Mexico
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Happy Sunday morning! We are starting this week on a frigid note, once again, throughout the state. Temperatures have fallen in the lower double digits in western New Mexico and likely below zero in higher elevations. A Cold Weather Advisory is in place, from the National Weather Service, for...
New Mexico Winter Fire Risk January: Home Dangers in Farmington, Roswell
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Albuquerque, NM – As January continues and winter conditions persist across New Mexico, fire officials are reminding homeowners that winter fire risks remain elevated during the coldest stretch of the year,...
The Prime Rib At This Legendary Restaurant In New Mexico Is Out-Of-This-World Delicious
In the heart of Albuquerque, where desert winds whisper tales of green chile and mesas, there exists a wooden sanctuary that defies its landlocked location. Pelican’s Steak & Seafood on Montgomery Boulevard stands as a delicious anomaly – a maritime haven in the high desert that has been serving up oceanic treasures...
Local World War II veteran turns 100 years old
A local World War II veteran was honored over the weekend not only for his service but also for turning 100 years old.
New Mexico Weather Alert: Above-Average Temperatures in Albuquerque as Dry Pattern Holds Late January...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Albuquerque, New Mexico – New Mexico is expected to close out January and begin February under a warmer-than-normal and largely dry weather pattern, with minimal chances for rain or snow across the state....
Family Life Radio Mourns Midday Host Shannyn Caldwell
Family Life Radio is mourning the loss of the Christian network’s midday host of 15 years, Shannyn Caldwell, who passed away on January 8, following a yearlong battle with stage four triple-negative inflammatory breast cancer. With more than 25 years in broadcasting, Caldwell’s on-air warmth and unshakable faith...
Albuquerque Fire Rescue seeing improvement in staffing and fleet numbers
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque Fire Rescue saw 35 cadets graduate on Friday, but that’s just one part of the department’s recent staffing efforts. Since 2017, AFR has been working to improve its staffing, fleet management, and funding efforts. As of 2025, they’ve added 90 sworn members to their team, for a...
Downtown Albuquerque holds Winter Market
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Downtown Growers Winter Market is back, and the community was able to shop for all things local. The market took place at the event venue Fusion near First and Lomas. This is the second winter market since the COVID pandemic. People were able to buy winter foods, including fresh local...
