Local organizations and city leaders address ICE presence in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — A handful of local organizations and city leaders gathered Wednesday to address the presence of ICE in Albuquerque. Each expressed concerns about racial profiling, constitutional principles, and public safety complications. “What happened in Santa Fe last week is a reminder of the fear that f
‘Bandit in Black’ sentenced for Albuquerque, Rio Rancho robberies
RIO RANCHO — An Albuquerque man, formerly referred to as the "Bandit in Black", was sentenced to 11 years in prison for carrying out four armed bank robberies in Rio Rancho and Albuquerque between January 2024 and July 2025. Daniel Guliford, 40, was charged with stealing more than $140,000...
Severe storms bring hail, heavy rain to NE New Mexico
Scattered thunderstorms will continue across central and western New Mexico, with strong wind gusts, heavy rain and lightning possible in several cities this evening.
PNM customers may see delayed or larger bill as company experiences shortages in meter...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – If you’re waiting on your next PNM bill, don’t be surprised if it shows up late and possibly bigger than you’re used to. PNM said a shortage of meter readers is creating the hold-up. “They’re walking neighborhoods. They walk so much, literally every single day. And they’re out there every sin
Buc-ee’s founder hints at states that may become focus of future locations
"I'm starting to realize life's too short to try to build in places that people don't appreciate what you're bringing, versus a place like this where people do appreciate what you're building."
Part of Alameda Boulevard in Albuquerque to undergo widening project
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — Drivers in northeast Albuquerque can expect to see some traffic changes starting Thursday, as Alameda Boulevard between Rich Court and Barstow Street will undergo some upgrades. The project by the City’s Department of Municipal Development is meant to “improve traffic flow, walkability and dr
Rio Rancho police credit ALPR cameras with dozens of arrests, vehicle recoveries
Rio Rancho’s automated license plate reader network has grown to 19 cameras citywide, and police say the system — all of it run through vendor Flock Safety — is paying off in stolen vehicle recoveries and arrests. Police told councilors during an Aug. 18 work session that...
Animal Humane New Mexico seeks foster volunteers
During the warmer months, Animal Humane New Mexico sees an influx of puppies and kittens. While Animal Humane is caring for dozens of pets, they need help when it comes to caring for puppies and kittens. Animal Humane has several fostering programs that are in need of volunteers. The programs...
Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge looks to remove feral horses over environmental concerns
SOCORRO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge officials are looking to remove feral horses from the property due to environmental concerns. Officials say that because of drought, overgrazing, and overpopulation, they’re looking to remove the feral horses humanely. They plan on doing this by corralli
Blake’s Lotaburger employee pleads guilty to deadly shooting at restaurant
A man pleaded guilty to shooting and killing someone in the parking lot of the Blake’s Lotaburger he was working at in Albuquerque.
