Albuquerque NM

This past Saturday, the Jal High School Cheer Team traveled to Albuquerque to compete in the NMAA State Cheer Competition, held at The Pit at the University of New Mexico. JHS Cheer has excelled this year, winning numerous first and second place awards at various regional and statewide cheer competitions. The level...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — The stats are in – Albuquerque Community Safety’s annual report shows a record number of people served. In 2025, ACS transported 4,311 people in crisis to services across the metro, which is a 30% jump from the prior year. The transports enabled folks to access medical care, mental health...

Rio Bravo Brewing is holding its 4th annual Women’s Festival on March 28. The money raised during Women’s Fest will contribute to a new Rio Bravo scholarship for women pursuing the CNM Brewery Program. At the event, there will be live entertainment, local vendors, and of course, beer....

Dozens of Placitas residents have written to Sandoval County’s Planning and Zoning Department opposing a proposed 75‑foot cell tower at 221 NM‑165 and Tierra Madre Road. The tower, proposed by Pinnacle Consulting / Verizon Wireless / Sun State Towers, would require a Conditional Use Permit (CUP).

Albuquerque police arrested a 31-year-old man they say killed a 19-year-old driver in a road-rage shooting on San Mateo.

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Saturday morning, New Mexico State Police were able to stop a wrong-way drunk driver on the highway. State police arrested 31-year-old Aleni Gonzalez-Adame. Police say she was driving the wrong way on the interstate. When police caught up with her, they did a PIT maneuver, preventing what could...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – After five days of trial, a jury has found the Uber driver accused of voluntary manslaughter not guilty. On St. Patrick’s Day 2019, Uber driver Clayton Benedict picked up James Porter and his friend from a brewery. Investigators say both passengers were drunk, and Porter’s friend threw up...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico Gas Company said repairs are nearly complete on pipeline repairs near a busy Albuquerque intersection. That work forced all eastbound lanes on Montgomery Blvd. at Eubank Blvd. to shut down. The utility said it plans to reopen the intersection on Monday. Windy conditions have...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — It’s a festival combining two of America’s favorites – coffee and chocolate. Moreover, it’s back in Albuquerque for its 16th year. The Southwest Chocolate and Coffee Festival was founded in 2009 by Dean Strober and his wife, Lena Strober. They’d just moved from New York City to Albuquerque....

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