Six more APD officers on leave after DWI Deception investigation
Albuquerque police placed six more officers on leave as a widening federal DWI deception investigation now implicates 17 APD officers and former officers.
Man Convicted of Killing, Robbing 60-Year-Old Albuquerque Victim
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A Bernalillo County jury has convicted a 28-year-old man in the 2023 murder of a northeast Albuquerque resident. According to the Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office, Larry Norsworthy, 60, was killed on April 3, 2023, at his apartment in the 200 block of Charleston Street NE.
Rio Rancho, NM: Premiere Cinemas Closing Temporarily for Upgrades
The Premiere Cinemas - Rio Rancho Premiere Cinema 14 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico will be closing soon to install seating upgrades. Located north of downtown Albuquerque at Southern and Unser Boulevards, the movie theater announced recently (see the website screenshot above) that it would be closing during September and O
Chick-fil-A leaving UNM
Chick-fil-A plans to close its University of New Mexico campus restaurant after June 2027.
Pedestrian killed in northeast Albuquerque crash
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque Police are investigating a crash that left a pedestrian dead in northeast Albuquerque on Monday. Officers responded at 5:40 a.m. to reports that a vehicle struck a pedestrian at the intersection of Wyoming Boulevard and Constitution Avenue NE. APD said officers attempted first aid
Albuquerque adds more speed cameras
Albuquerque added two new speed cameras in the east part of the city, bringing the total number of speed cameras citywide to 40.
17-Year-Old Launches Pink Pour Coffee Trailer in New Mexico
As teenagers throughout the United States trade summer jobs for full-time school this fall, one 17-year-old in New Mexico is taking her coffee job to a whole new level. Natalia Jurado is the founder of Pink Pour Co., a bright pink coffee and matcha trailer that regularly operates from a Lowe’s parking lot in Rio Rancho
Former New Mexico couple accused of COVID-19 unemployment benefits fraud
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A former couple is facing federal charges for allegedly conspiring to fraudulently obtain pandemic-related unemployment benefits, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Mexico. Between May 2020 and October 2021, Josette Martin, 35, and Tommy Apodaca, 42, fraudulently
El Mezquite Market in South Broadway neighborhood nearly complete
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – After an Albuquerque community with scarce nearby food sources lost its only grocery store for miles, a brand new supermarket is nearing opening day. The plans are laid, finishing touches are underway and a bold “El Mezquite Market” sign towers over the South Broadway community. All signs poi
Car show benefits Make-A-Wish New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Community members from across the metro gathered at a car show Sunday. The Camaro Club of New Mexico hosted their Make-A-Wish Car Show, where all proceeds went to Make-A-Wish New Mexico. “Every year 169 kids in New Mexico are diagnosed with a critical illness that could qualify them for a wis

















