Albuquerque NM

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Dozens put on their athletic wear and picked up their paddles Saturday to get their pickleball on. The Picklr had its grand opening ceremony just hours ago. Near the corner of I-40 and Eubank used to be the Conn’s Furniture Store, but now it’s a state-of-the-art pickleball facility where...

Ole Miss sophomore Jordan Urrutia set a new school record in the 200-meter dash, clocking 20.60 seconds at the New Mexico Classic, just days after breaking the school’s indoor record.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Around 6:00 a.m. Saturday, fire crews were called to Alcazar Street in Southeast Albuquerque. There, they found a boarded-up duplex with heavy smoke and fire coming from one of the units. The blaze was brought under control within 20 minutes, and no one was injured. Albuquerque Fire Rescue...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — A Mexican rock band is set to take the stage at the 2026 New Mexico State Fair. Organizers announced on Friday that The Warning is expected to perform at this year’s fair. “We are thrilled to welcome The Warning to the 2026 New Mexico...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – People stopped by the El Vado Motel Saturday as it returned with its Valentine’s inspired Made with Love Market. Small businesses came together to bring out their handmade goods, jewelry, local products, and lots of sweet treats. Making the shopping experience easy to find something for the...

The City of Albuquerque is extending its Window Grant Program, offering financial aid to small businesses hit by vandalism until funds run out.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A late-night Albuquerque drag racing operation ended with an arrest last month. Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office deputies spotted a white Chevy Camaro racing on Montgomery Boulevard and tried to make a traffic stop, but the driver fled. With help from DWI and auto theft units, the police...

Village officials are warning residents about a sophisticated email scam targeting people who have recently submitted planning and zoning applications. The fraudulent emails impersonate village email addresses and officials, including the planning and zoning administrator, according to Cadence Mosher, Corrales...

For most gun buyers in Bernalillo County, a background check is a routine step. But for 389 people last year, that check ended in a denial and a visit from the sheriff’s office. Instead of a raid, these individuals often received a “knock and talk” from the Bernalillo County...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Albuquerque, NM – If you’ve felt unexpectedly dizzy, lightheaded, or unusually tired this spring, safety officials in New Mexico say it may be worth checking more than your sleep schedule or daily stress....