Internal documents show Bernalillo school official shielded abusive teacher for years
The state court lawsuit against a Bernalillo Public Schools teacher, previously reported by The Sandoval Signpost, settled earlier this month though officials remain mum on the details. But a new federal lawsuit expands on the allegations in the state case and an investigation by the Signpost into the school...
Rio Rancho celebrates its 45th birthday
RIO RANCHO — Do the midlife stereotypes apply to Rio Rancho? Because it just turned 45 on March 18. A celebration for Rio Rancho Day at The Neighborhood in Loma Colorado Wednesday showed the city’s businesses, legislators and officials are ensuring Rio Rancho continues to maintain progress. The day marked the...
Man charged in 2019 murder. Prosecutors calling the shooting “in cold blood”
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) – An Albuquerque man is in jail on an open count of murder for a shooting that happened in 2019. 24-year old Mylin Bill is charged in the shooting death of 43-year old Nathan Salcido when he and his girlfriend were walking around 6:30 a.m. in the area of Acoma and Madeira SE.
City of Albuquerque update on process of renaming sites named after Cesar Chavez
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Following allegations against Cesar Chavez, Albuquerque city leaders are working on renaming sites around the city that have his name. The first site to be impacted is the Cesar Chavez Community Center and Park, both located near Louisiana and Central. The city plans to cover his name at...
Man admits to hiding evidence in deadly UNM dorm room shooting
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A University of New Mexico student who lived in the dorm where a 14-year-old was shot and killed in 2025 has admitted to trying to cover up the deadly shooting. Daniel Archuleta pleaded guilty in court to tampering with evidence, contributing to the delinquency of a minor, and drug...
Former Baja California governor charged with abuse of power and embezzlement
During the 10-hour court proceeding, the former governor was accused of using his constitutional and legal powers as governor to oversee the contracting process with Next Energy, despite the fact that it fell under federal jurisdiction.
Sandia Crest Recreation Area to be closed for nearly 2 years
The Sandia Crest Recreaction Area will be closed for nearly two years, starting as early as April 1.
ABQ BioPark shares photos for National Awkward Photo Day
The ABQ BioPark shared some not so graceful photos of some of the animal residents to celebrate National Awkward Photo Day.
Insect Invasion: 5 New Mexico Cities Combatting Bed Bug Onslaught
New Mexico cities are facing rising bed bug reports in 2026, driven by travel, housing density, and transient populations. Albuquerque, Las Cruces, Santa Fe, Carlsbad, and Roswell lead local efforts against infestations. Albuquerque’s Response. As New Mexico’s largest city, Albuquerque reports high bed bug calls via...
4 Major Retail Chains Closing Doors in New Mexico: April 2026
From the upscale corridors of ABQ Uptown to the regional hubs of Farmington and Santa Fe, here are the major retail chains closing their doors in New Mexico this month. 1. American Home Furniture & Mattress: Local Consolidation. In a move that has shocked local shoppers, the 90-year-old, family-owned American...

















