THE BLOCK Collective officially opens, bringing 17 small businesses in one
RIO RANCHO —THE BLOCK Collective held its grand opening May 1 as the newest shop inside Enchanted Hills’ shopping plaza. “It’s a true collaborative, co-op collective unit,” THE BLOCK’s COO Tiffany Gravelle said at the ribbon cutting. Located across from That’s my Rez Sandwich, THE...
Albuquerque man who shot and killed gas station thief receives sentence
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A gas station employee got a life sentence in court on Monday for murdering a shoplifter he caught. Two years ago, then 37-year-old Stephen McCorkle shot and killed James Rendon, whom he caught shoplifting various items with another person. McCorkle was working at the Shwan’s Gas Station at Lomas and Louisiana when he […]
Fidelity Ends Hybrid Work for 21,000 Employees
Fidelity Investments is requiring a large share of its U.S. workforce to return to the office five days a week starting in September, ending one of the more flexible hybrid policies in the financial sector, according to Investment News. The new mandate affects about 21,200 employees across Boston, Merrimack, New...
AEW announces two-night Boston return
AEW has added two nights in Boston to its summer 2026 schedule. The promotion announced today that it will be holding events at Boston’s MGM Music Hall on Wednesday, July 15 and Thursday, July 16. The first night is a live Dynamite episode, while the second is a Collision taping. Tickets are going on sale […]
PHOTO STORY: Lowriders roll into Albuquerque Rail Yards
On Saturday, May 2, the Cinco De Mayo Lowrider Fiesta at the Albuquerque Rail Yards brought together families, car enthusiasts and community members for a lively gathering. Rows of customized lowriders — featuring highly detailed paint, chrome finishes and hydraulic systems — filled the space and drew a steady crowd throughout the day.
New Mexicans get their ‘Celt’ on at Celtic Festival
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Folks across New Mexico traveled to the metro this weekend to experience Celtic culture. The annual Rio Grande Valley Celtic Festival kicked off at Balloon Fiesta Park on Saturday. Some of the main events include bagpipe and drum performances, a Highland dance competition, and lots of traditional sporting events like the caber […]
Local urban farmers awarded grants to preserve agricultural heritage
Nestled in the South Valley two urban farms are bridging the gap. Helping bring new communities to the farm in the hopes of teaching and passing on the very agricultural practices that bring food to your plate and the work it takes to get it there.
PHOTO STORY: This spring, bees make campus their home
When walking through campus, students, staff, faculty and visitors might hear a loud buzzing noise coming from the flowers that dot the university’s landscape. The noise, heard most prominently around Johnson Center, comes from hundreds of ground bees. Some larger and more colorful bumblebees can also be found, though not buzzing quite as loudly as the ground bees when in flight. They appear more...
Albuquerque Woman Arrested After Crashing Into Police Patrol Vehicle
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Albuquerque police arrested a woman Friday night after a crash involving a marked patrol vehicle. According to the Albuquerque Police Department, the incident happened around 10:20 p.m. on May 2 near the Speedway gas station at Aspen Avenue and Rio Grande Boulevard. Officers say 57‑year‑old Susan Gray was driving a black Honda Pilot and failed to yield while making...
VIDEO: 2024 BCSO chase with repeat offender
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – His criminal history includes everything from being charged with murder to being convicted of carrying a gun on school property when he was a teenager. But in 2024, he was spotted in a stolen car for weeks around southwest Albuquerque and led authorities on a chase before getting arrested. Most recently in […]
