Outdoor Amphitheater Approved Near I-25 and Montano Road in Albuquerque, with Appeal Deadline Approaching
Zoning examiner approved an outdoor amphitheater near I-25 and Montano; approval is valid two years and can be appealed by July 16.
City of Albuquerque asking for proposals to develop empty downtown plot
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – At the intersection of Lomas and Broadway, just north of downtown Albuquerque, sits a big, empty former storm drainage pond. “That land has been empty for probably 70 years; most recently it was being used as drainage for the area, but with the Ike Benton Pump Station, that’s not necessary an
This New Mexico Restaurant Is Cash Only But People Still Line Up For The...
Cash only. Weekdays only. A dining room that can feel full before your appetite has even settled. That is the pull of this beloved New Mexico restaurant, where people still line up for sopapillas like they are chasing a family memory. Plenty of places serve chile with pride, but this...
Albuquerque Metro Crime Stoppers seek info on hotel shooting
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — Albuquerque Metro Crime Stoppers is seeking information on a shooting that happened at a hotel in late June. According to Crime Stoppers, three men tried to rob a guest before shooting her and her dogs. The shooting happened on Tuesday, June 30 at about 11:20 p.m. at the Red Roof Inn on […]
RRFR puts out fire at Country Club Apartments
RIO RANCHO — No one was injured during an apartment fire July 6 that Rio Rancho Fire and Rescue has since put out. According to an RRFR spokesperson, a fire at the Country Club Apartments at about 5:20 p.m. appeared to have started in bushes in front of the building and the flames spread to the apartments.
NM health department reports bat with rabies in Sandoval County
The New Mexico Department of Health on Monday reported the state's ninth case of rabies this year: a bat in Sandoval County, and urged the public to be cautious around bats.
New Mexico Veterans Experience Emotional Honor Flight
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – As part of the United States 250th anniversary of independence celebration, 32 local veterans recently received a powerful reminder of the freedoms they helped secure during the latest Honor Flight of Northern New Mexico to Washington, D.C. The all-expenses-paid trip transported the veterans from th
Josh Torres ready to headline and fight for a UBO opportunity
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It has been an active 2026 for New Mexico boxer Josh “Pitbull” Torres. He was in the ring for his second fight of the year in May and will return to the ring July 31. Torres is fighting Alejandro Frias Rodriguez for the UBO Continental Welterweight title. Torres and Frias Rodriguez are the […
City of Albuquerque calling for proposals to redevelop old Shriners property into affordable housing
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The City of Albuquerque is now looking for developers to turn an old Shriners property into affordable housing. The city has put out a request for proposals to redevelop the property at 6600 Zuni Road into 40 to 100 affordable multi-housing rental units. The city has around $6.6 million in fe
Portion of Sixth Street in Albuquerque closed for gas pipeline repairs to reopen on...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A stretch of Sixth Street in Albuquerque will reopen Tuesday morning. The New Mexico Gas Company shut down the southbound lanes from Prospect Ave. to Apache Ave. last week to repair a pipeline. A spokesperson said crews were expected to finish repaving on Monday, but the asphalt needs to cure
