Albuquerque NM

A cold front will slide through New Mexico but Wednesday is still shaping up to be a pleasant and quiet day.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque man was sentenced on Wednesday, while he’s already serving a life sentence for another murder that happened a week before. In January, Alexander Ortiz pleaded no contest to the murder of 35-year-old Nicole Maldonado at a convenience store on Central Ave. Ortiz is already serving a life sentence in prison for […]

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) -- The Children, Youth, and Families Department of New Mexico has been under heat for months. The New Mexico Department of Justice began an investigation into the agency after a 16-year-old foster child committed suicide while in its care. On April 8, New Mexico Attorney...

FREE Doors (Downtown ABQ) Seven solid-core doors with round or square portals. Available curbside until they’re gone. A comfy chair that needs reupholstering (cats had fun with it). Perfect for a DIY project.

Sal Gonzales was loved, admired and respected around the halls and the fields of Rio Rancho High School, and within New Mexico’s running community as a whole. Hearts were heavy on both fronts Tuesday upon news of his death. “It has been a hard day,” Rio Rancho district athletic...

Simply Diego’s is a local pet food store offering all natural dog and cat food along with supplies. Their staff cares about finding your pet the best food option for their needs. They also have a community donation that’s helping out other local organizations. Every month, Simply Diego’s donates $2,000 to different local rescues. This […]

[1] Two Torrance County firefighters accused of beating man with mental health issues – An investigation into two Torrance County firefighters is underway after Estancia Police say they beat a man and threatened to kill him. Last month, police say Deputy Fire Chief Hanna Sanchez and Assistant Fire Chief Randy Sanchez at the Torrance County Volunteer Fire Department called about a man walking around their...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Bernalillo County Sheriff John Allen is finally speaking out after a KRQE Investigation raised concerns about one of his deputies. KRQE Investigative Reporter Gabrielle Burkhart was at the Sheriff’s press conference Tuesday afternoon, where Allen condemned a recent KRQE investigation and stood by a deputy with a history of misconduct violations. Sheriff Allen […]

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Cat owners who are looking to get their furry friends spayed or neutered will be able to do so for a low cost in Albuquerque on Wednesday. The City of Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department is offering 100 spay/neuter surgery reservations for cats that belong to Albuquerque residents. Cats must weigh at least […]

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The arrest of two men during a New Mexico State Police operation in Albuquerque on April 6 led to the recovery of stolen guns, police announced Tuesday. New Mexico State Police auto theft agents were at a gas station near San Pedro Drive and Central Avenue and noticed a man in the […]