Albuquerque NM

Albuquerque leaders are pushing to revitalize and bring new energy to downtown. But what about the crime?

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The final person responsible for the killing of an Albuquerque Academy teen at a house party learned his punishment on Tuesday. It was a deadly shooting that shocked the community and killed 18-year-old Jada Gonzales. In 2022, a group of teens shot at a house party, killing Gonzales. Now,...

New Mexicans to Prevent Gun Violence is hosting their 23rd gun buyback event in the state, this one with the Albuquerque Police Department.

A U.S. District Judge handed down the sentence to Solomon Peña, 41, during an 11 a.m. hearing in federal court in Albuquerque. The sentence includes three years of supervised release after prison. The attacks between December 2022 and January 2023 targeted the homes of Bernalillo County Commissioner Adriann Barboa,...

A truck engulfed in flames on Interstate 40 in Albuquerque has brought all of the westbound lanes to a crawl near Carlisle Boulevard.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting in which a person was killed on Tuesday. Police said the shooting took place at 10330 Hotel Ave., NE, which is the site of the Los Altos Lofts. APD says a female was shot and taken to the hospital, where she died. Police say...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Cochiti Lake Swim Beach will be closed on Wednesday for a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers special event. The closure will last from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will reopen to the public once the event is cleared. The boat ramp, campgrounds, and other recreation areas will remain open. Regular hours for […]

Here are three dogs who will have you saying, “Hi Barbie!” Meet Barbie, Miss Miss and Ginger who are all up for adoption.

Albuquerque’s barbecue is as bold as the city’s sunsets—a blend of Texan technique, New Mexican chile, and wild creativity. Here, chile-glazed meats meet hickory smoke and pitmasters celebrate both Lone Star and local traditions. The result? Barbecue that’s distinctly Southwestern, just spicy enough, and truly...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A city councilor is addressing the decline of neighborhood parks across the city, and introduced a plan at Monday night’s city council meeting, which he’s calling the Emergency Parks Grass and Turf Replacement Resolution. The council proposal is aimed at requesting reserved money to restore...