Albuquerque NM

One of the Albuquerque firefighters cleared of rape charges this summer is now suing the city, the fire chief, and one deputy chief.

Community members in Sandoval County will gather Sept. 20 for a grassroots awareness walk aimed at combating the fentanyl crisis that has claimed thousands of lives across New Mexico and the nation. Walk for Lives — United Against Fentanyl will take place at 2 p.m. at Loretto Park, 237 South...

The city has installed new signs at dog parks honoring local service dogs that have worked alongside police officers and firefighters to protect the community. The Parks & Recreation Department placed the first two signs at Vista del Norte Dog Park and Westgate Dog Park on Thursday, with plans to install signs at...

Empowering people in more ways than one. When you hear the name Goodwill, what comes to mind is a thrift store or a place to donate clothes. While that may be true, Goodwill Industries is much more than that. Goodwill is helping people get back on their feet through a...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A facility designed to train the next generation of trades workers in real-world conditions is now officially open at Central New Mexico Community College’s Main Campus. On Wednesday, CNM gave the public its first look inside the brand-new Ted Chavez Trades and Technologies Center — a $57...

The Bernalillo Farmers Market will once again be at Rotary Park on Friday from 4 to 7 p.m., offering local produce and goods to families in the area. The market, located at 370 Rotary Park Road, which started in June and runs through October, features vendors selling fresh eggs, local honey, tomatoes, zucchini,...

Weeks after Mayor Tim Keller told reporters the city needs 100 more Safe Outdoor Spaces for its homeless population, his plan to make the sites affordable collapsed in committee. The Land Use, Planning and Zoning Committee voted 3-2 on Aug. 13 against cutting red tape, leaving the city with no clear way to reach...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The City of Albuquerque’s Community Safety Outreach responders helped a family escape a dangerous living situation. A mother and her three young children moved in with a family member to escape a violent relationship. But that family member was an active fentanyl user and became aggressive...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The days might be numbered for a popular Albuquerque tourist spot overlooking the city, with the United States Forest Service considering demolishing the Sandia Crest House. High atop the Sandias, the Crest House has sat vacant for years. “To know that it’s here and to be able to come up...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Nearly a year after city officials launched a major initiative to close motels they called “havens for drugs and crime,” several of the shuttered properties are now back in business — or well on their way. Since October, the City of Albuquerque has shut down seven motels following a...