New Mexico woman sentenced for stealing cars from gym parking lots
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A judge handed down the sentence on Friday for a woman with a history of stealing cars. According to police, 43-year-old Angelique Silva would break into lockers at gyms in Albuquerque and steal the car out of the parking lot while the victims were working out. Silva has a criminal history...
Cockroaches, no water, no stairs: Downtown renters unite to demand action from neglectful apartment...
In downtown Albuquerque, more than 75 renters at The Alvarado Apartments signed a formal demand letter accusing their management company, Apartment Management Consultants (AMC), of dangerous neglect, safety failures and “excessive” fees. They are demanding rent abatement and a written repair plan. The Alvarado...
Thousands of flights cancelled due to winter storm affecting ABQ Sunport
Albuquerque (KKOB) – Flight cancellations across the country due to the huge winter storm, are also affecting flights out of Albuquerque especially to the Dallas- Fort Worth area. Regionally as of this morning over 1,200 have been cancelled for tomorrow out of the Dallas – Fort Worth area airports....
Man arrested by BCSO SWAT Team in South Valley
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) – Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office’s SWAT Team, responded to an hours long standoff at a home in southwest Albuquerque. Spokesperson Sgt. Connor Otero, tells News Radio KKOB, deputies responded to the area of Camino Cuatro and 2nd St in the South Valley due to reports of a man firing gun...
Albuquerque man accused of killing woman outside Adam Food Market enters plea
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A man accused of killing a woman outside the Adam Food Market in southeast Albuquerque in 2024 has pleaded no contest. Alexander Ortiz is charged with second-degree murder with a firearm enhancement and tampering with evidence in connection with the Jan. 17, 2024 shooting death of Nicole...
Cop-Assisted Extortion of DWI Arrestees in New Mexico Included Getting Them Drunk
A recent guilty plea reveals a new wrinkle in a long-running corruption scheme that involved bribing police officers to make drunk driving cases disappear.
Annual Doggie Dash and Dawdle is officially taking place this spring
Animal Humane is getting ready for its biggest fundraising event of the year, the annual Doggie Dash and Dawdle. This year’s event has officially been moved to the spring. The 2026 Doggie Dash and Dawdle will be held on March 15, from 8 :30 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Balloon Fiesta Park. Attendees can bring their dogs out and...
Wherry Elementary School to do remote learning on Thursday
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque Public Schools has put Wherry Elementary School at Kirtland Air Force Base on remote learning on Thursday after a water line break. The district said staff will work remotely, and students are expected to complete their schoolwork from home. Students who do not have a digital...
‘1,000 acres of purpose:’ Project Ranger officially breaks ground
SANDOVAL COUNTY — It was a full house — or rather, a full tent — Wednesday at the Project Ranger site as Castelion Corporation officially broke ground on the hypersonic solid rocket motor facility coming to Sandoval County. "Today is all about, I think, two things," said...
18 Albuquerque, NM Restaurants With Hearty Portions You Can’t Finish
Bring your biggest appetite to Albuquerque, where plates come piled high and leftovers are basically guaranteed. From iconic New Mexican institutions to cozy diners and upscale spots, these kitchens serve portions that challenge even the hungriest traveler. You will meet green chile smothered everything, mile high...

















