Albuquerque NM

In the heart of Albuquerque, a former foster child is struggling to make ends meet. Having aged out of the system, he's working tirelessly to survive, but life hasn't been kind. The vicious cycle of poverty has him trapped, and without a computer, he's finding it challenging to apply for food stamps and other aid. He...

A new report says New Mexico’s youth repeatedly return to juvenile jails in large part because of a lack of prevention programs and gaps in behavioral health services.

As winter approaches in Albuquerque, New Mexico, residents often use breakfast burritos to keep their hands warm. Instead of relying only on hot drinks or gloves, many people choose this handheld meal. The breakfast burrito is a common part of the region’s food culture. It usually contains potatoes, eggs, Hatch...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A 13-year-old who brought a loaded gun to Jimmy Carter Middle School and threatened two students recieved his sentence on Tuesday. The teen previously admitted to unlawful carrying of a firearm on a school campus, two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, and unlawful...

A small affordable housing complex in Albuquerque’s International District is getting a renovation and revitalization through partnerships with local companies and lawmakers. The project’s administrators say they can leverage those partnerships to keep costs low for tenants. The seven unit property at 609 Chama Rd....

ABQ asks for immediate removal of encampment at Quirky Books. The city of Albuquerque says a homeless encampment outside Quirky Used Books & More needs to be removed immediately, just two days after a fatal shooting outside the store. On Monday, the city requested a preliminary injunction that would put...

A pig has been released to a new home a week after Albuquerque police detained him for leading them on a pursuit on Interstate 40.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The driver accused of hitting and killing a University of New Mexico Hospital nurse is facing more charges. Brian Boyce, 42, has been indicted on new charges including homicide by vehicle and open container. He still faces the charge of leaving the scene of an accident, according to court...

Mayor Tim Keller signed a new ordinance into law Tuesday to enhance safety for cyclists and pedestrians in Albuquerque.

Rio Rancho voters will elect a new mayor in 2026 as Gregg Hull announced Tuesday he will not run for reelection.