Winners For May 16th, 2026
Armed Forces Day Military Appreciation Night on May 16 brought the action, and these drivers rose to the top in their divisions with 1st place finishes:. 🏆 Fito Gallardo of Las Cruces, NM — Mendoza Law Firm USRA Modifieds. 🏆 Colt Treharn of Los Lunas, NM — Sunset...
Man found guilty in 2021 shooting death outside local gas station
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) – Today(Monday) an Albuquerque man is found guilty of second-degree murder for a shooting that happened outside a local gas station in 2021. Frank Porras was also found guilty of Aggravated Burglary in the fatal shooting of 34-year-old Matthew Werth. The crime happened outside an East...
Karissa Culbreath appointed RR deputy mayor
RIO RANCHO — Rio Rancho Governing Body member Karissa Culbreath was appointed deputy mayor Thursday, filling a leadership post early in Mayor Paul Wymer’s administration. Culbreath, who won a second four-year term to her District 5 seat in March, was unanimously confirmed to the council following a nomination by her pr
New Mexico invests millions in desalination projects as drought pressures grow
SANTA FE - New Mexico is investing more than $13 million in projects aimed at turning salty underground water into a future water source as the state faces growing drought pressure and long-term water shortages. State officials announced the contracts Monday as part of the Strategic Water Supply Program, an...
Seven Cabins Fire, Plane crash victims identified, Breezy weather, Swim safety, Railyards market
[1] Officials provide update on Seven Cabins Fire after winds drive growth in fire size – A fire is growing rapidly in Lincoln County, almost tripling in size since Saturday night, and it’s leaving hundreds of firefighters scrambling to put out the blaze. As of 2 p.m. on Sunday, incident command told KRQE News 13 that
Rail Yards Market celebrates Family Day on Sunday
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Sunday was a special themed weekend for the Rail Yards Market, as they celebrated Family Day. The Rail Yards had over 200 farm, food, and art vendors out on Sunday with live music and a special experience put on by Explora!, as part of this weekend’s theme.
UNM to launch campus-wide guidelines on ethical AI use
This fall, the University of New Mexico AI Steering Committee will be launching campus-wide guidelines and best practices to address aspects of artificial intelligence use that are considered “urgent,” including ethics and academic integrity, according to College of University Libraries & Learning Sciences Dean and AI
I-25 Improvement Project: Frontage road closes just after halfway mark
Crews closed part of the southbound Interstate 25 frontage road, including the Montaño on-ramp, as the overall project is over halfway done.
Complex weather week begins in New Mexico
A complex weather week is upon us in New Mexico, with a slow-moving cold front kicking that off Monday to start the week.
Nearly 40 cats found inside apartment following the collapse of Lindy’s Diner
Shortly after this iconic downtown staple came down to the ground, emergency crews entered the Bliss Building to evacuate everyone, but little did they know what was waiting for them on the other side of the door.

















