APD: 1 dead after crash on Central in International District
Police are investigating after a pickup truck struck and killed a person trying to cross a road in Albuquerque’s International District.
Albuquerque Police: Pedestrian dies after being struck by truck near Central
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — The Albuquerque Police Department is investigating a deadly crash involving a pedestrian on Friday. According to police, the pedestrian died after being struck by a truck near the intersection of Central and Madeira. Officers responded to reports of a crash just after 1 a.m. on Friday. Early
NM smoke shop owner says food desert, not fraud, the reason for his high...
The USDA conducted two surprise inspections of smoke shops highlighted in recent legislative report and disqualified one from accepting SNAP.
Sandoval K-12 students learn medicine through UNM Health Careers Academy
RIO RANCHO — While some K-12 students might be spending their summer reading vampire fantasy romance novels, a group of juniors and seniors from Sandoval County recently used so-called "vampire blood" to learn about medical science. On June 18, 45 students from three local school districts wrapped up two...
KRQE Chief Meteorologist Grant Tosterud participates in ‘Story Time in the Park’
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – KRQE Chief Meteorologist Grant Tosterud was part of Story Time in the Park on Thursday. The program welcomes kids and their families to read and enjoy a free lunch. On Thursday, he stopped by Alamosa Park to read “Don’t Blink.” Story Time in the Park runs for the entire summer. For a full […]
Shopify Bans E-Cigarette Sales in Response to AG Coalition
Albuquerque, NM – Attorney General Raúl Torrez, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 25 attorneys general and the City of New York, today welcomed Shopify’s decision to ban the sale of all vaping products, including e-cigarettes, through its e-commerce platform. The decision is a direct response to the coalition’s Nove
NM public defenders, experts warn lawmakers of extreme caseloads, understaffing
This article was first published by Source New Mexico. Read more at sourcenm.com . New Mexico Chief Public Defender Bennett Baur told a panel of state lawmakers Monday that his understaffed office could hit a point at which public defenders cannot take on new criminal cases. Across the state, the Law Offices of the Pub
Former New Mexico state Rep. Sheryl Williams Stapleton facing 2 more federal fraud charges
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The former state lawmaker accused of swindling millions from Albuquerque Public Schools is facing more federal charges. Investigators said Sheryl Williams Stapleton illegally funneled money through the district to a robotics company owned by a friend, Joseph Johnson. According to federal docu
State awards over $375,000 to support Albuquerque, Taos and Los Alamos incubators
SANTA FE — Five business incubators across New Mexico will share more than $375,000 in state grant money to help them pursue certification through the state Certified Business Incubator Program. The NM Incubator Certification Support (ICS) grant assists incubators seeking certification and helps to expand entrepreneurs
Presbyterian debuts new brain-stimulation machine for depression and OCD
Presbyterian doctors say a new noninvasive brain-stimulation machine is already helping some patients with depression and OCD.

















