Albuquerque man charged with murder after San Mateo road-rage shooting
Albuquerque police arrested a 31-year-old man they say killed a 19-year-old driver in a road-rage shooting on San Mateo.
NMSP makes wrongway driver arrest
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...
Uber driver acquitted of manslaughter charge
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...
New Mexico Gas Company provides update on pipeline repairs in Albuquerque
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...
Southwest Chocolate and Coffee Festival returns to Albuquerque for 16th year
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....
🐶 Playful & Loyal Dogs Ready for Adoption in Albuquerque
Looking for a furry friend to brighten your days? These wonderful dogs at Animal Humane New Mexico are ready to meet their forever families. Each one has a unique personality and plenty of love to give.
Tijeras Mayor plans town hall before hearing on North 14 zoning change
Tijeras Mayor Jake Bruton says he’s been spending much of his time on the phone with residents concerned about a potential new development near I-40 and State Route 14, and he’s still listening. He’s inviting community members to share their thoughts at a special town hall Sunday. The...
Albuquerque Fire Rescue extinguishes fire at Atrisco Park near homes
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Neighbors were rattled Thursday evening as a Little League field near their homes caught fire. And people in the area said this isn’t the first fire they’ve seen something like this. Residents who live next to the Atrisco Little League said Thursday’s fire...
Rescue teams, good Samaritans respond to helicopter crash that left 3 dead in Hawaii
Officials identified the helicopter as being operated by Airborne Aviation, a helicopter company that does sightseeing tours of Kauai's canyons.
More affordable housing coming to west Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – More affordable housing is coming to Albuquerque’s westside as the city is set to redevelop an already existing housing complex. On Thursday, the City of Albuquerque and the Albuquerque Housing Authority held a groundbreaking ceremony at Casitas del Camino, located on 60th Street NW. The...

















