Albuquerque NM

TIJERAS, N.M. (KRQE) – The man awaiting trial for the murder of his family in Tijeras is looking to use an insanity defense. Adlai Mestre is accused of shooting and killing his father, mother, 17-year-old sister, and dog at their Tijeras home in October 2024. Deputies found their bodies in a nearby ravine. Mestre seeme

ALBUQUERQUE — Nonprofit blood services provider Vitalant is facing a critical shortage of type O blood and urges all donors, especially those with type O, to make an appointment now for the days ahead. Since May, the type O blood supply has decreased and recently dropped to a two-year low. Between now and the end of Ju

BERNALILLO — A man was arrested for stabbing a man in the neck on Fourth of 4th of July in Bernalillo. Quintin Valencia, 33, of Santo Domingo Pueblo, was arrested for aggravated battery and resisting police near Urban Wellness on US 550. A Bernalillo Police criminal complaint states that...

A downtown Albuquerque restaurant known for its New Mexican cuisine and family-centered atmosphere is preparing to close its doors. Chef and owner Marie Yniguez announced that My Mom’s, located at 500 4th Street NW, will permanently close on July 31. Opened in 2022, the restaurant was created as a...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – For nearly four decades, students and performers have traveled from across the world to attend the largest flamenco festival outside of Spain, here in Albuquerque. It’s a nine day event, highlighting culture, artistry, and passion. During the 39th Annual Festival Flamenco this year, newly add

Monday’s Top Stories Monday’s Five Facts [1] VIDEO: Police question New Mexico father about child’s injuries – Police video shows the moments Alamogordo officers responded to a father’s frantic call about a six-month-old who wasn’t breathing. Police took the infant to the hospital and learned the boy had both old and n

An Albuquerque RV community said they may not have anywhere to go after they claim the City of Albuquerque told them to vacate their property.

Forty years of one man’s obsession fills this place. He carved, collected, and built it with his bare hands. No big budget, no team, just relentless imagination. New Mexico hides this wonder along a winding mountain road. The scale of one person’s vision is hard to process. Part Old...

The surprise is how quickly the setting changes around you. Who could resist walking from warm conservatories to a peaceful Japanese garden, then finding animals, insects, and a dragon waiting nearby?. Gardens can feel almost magical when every path leads to a new little world. In New Mexico, this botanical...

Albuquerque is a city where busy highways, growing neighborhoods, and year-round outdoor activities keep life moving at a steady pace. While that energy makes it an exciting place to live and work, it also increases the likelihood of unexpected accidents that can leave individuals dealing with painful injuries, financi