Tuesday evening forecast
Warmer than average weather will continue across the state with sunny and dry conditions. Highs will remain about 5 to 15 degrees above average this week. Breezy conditions will return to the eastern highlands and east central plains Thursday.
Pay it 4ward: West Mesa teacher thanked for impact
Most of us can think back and remember a teacher who shaped our lives. There’s a special education teacher at West Mesa High School who has made that impression on plenty of students, not to mention fellow staff members.
New Mexico law enforcement reflect on the impact of ‘Crime Stoppers’ following founder’s death
A former Albuquerque Police detective is credited for changing how police do their job by partnering with the community. Now, local leaders are now remembering the life of the man who created the now internationally known "Crime Stoppers" program, right here, in the Duke City.
Bernalillo County, NM – Police Alert: Traffic Stop Leads to Missing Child Recovery
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Albuquerque, NM – A quick-acting New Mexico State Police sergeant safely recovered a missing child during a traffic stop Tuesday evening after a License Plate Reader (LPR) alert flagged a vehicle linked to...
LIST: Free Thanksgiving meal giveaways in Albuquerque in 2025
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and several Albuquerque organizations have events set up to help make sure everyone has access to a holiday meal. Below, you will find a list of free meals and food giveaways happening in November 2025. Thanksgiving meals and turkey giveaways...
Vehicle goes off I-40 bridge onto Tramway in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque Fire Rescue was dispatched around 11:17 a.m. to the intersection of Tramway and I-40 for a motor vehicle collision involving a truck towing a travel trailer that fell onto Tramway from the I-40 bridge. AFR units arriving on scene reported a single vehicle and trailer with two...
SWAT standoff leads to arrest of dog groomer in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department said a dog grooming employee threatened a city code enforcement inspector with cutting shears before causing a SWAT standoff. A criminal complaint stated that code enforcement went to the Barking Bad grooming business on San Pedro Boulevard on Tuesday for a...
And then there were two: Keller, White head to December runoff for mayor
Mayor Tim Keller and former Bernalillo County Sheriff Darren White are headed to a December runoff after no candidate secured the majority needed to win outright Tuesday. Keller led at 36% and White at 31% with a majority of votes counted at 10 p.m. Since Albuquerque adopted its current mayoral system in the...
Man accused of multiple carjackings while wearing ankle monitor
An Albuquerque man is accused of going on a carjacking spree while out of jail on an ankle monitor.
Arson suspect arrested for fire at nonprofit’s warehouse
Police arrested a suspect accused of arson in a fire at a warehouse that an Albuquerque nonprofit used to store donations.

















