Rio Rancho rolls out recommended $400M+ 2027 budget
RIO RANCHO — The city of Rio Rancho unveiled its recommended $452 million budget for 2027 and a $940 million infrastructure plan for the next four years. City Manager Matt Geisel released the proposed budget and project priorities to Mayor Gregg Hull and the six-member Rio Rancho Governing Body on April 15 before presenting during a work session Thursday. Hull has until April 25...
Tamaya resort marks Earth Day with farm-to-table focus, thousands of pounds donated to Albuquerque...
A resort nestled along the Rio Grande between Albuquerque and Santa Fe is turning its kitchen gardens into community resources, donating more than 3,000 pounds of food last year to an Albuquerque homeless shelter. Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa, located on the Santa Ana Pueblo, highlighted its sustainability programs...
City of Albuquerque acquires mobile hygiene trailers for homeless community
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Mobile trailers equipped with showers, restrooms, sinks, and a separate laundry unit will soon be deployed in Albuquerque for use by people experiencing homelessness. On Tuesday, the city recieved three mobile hygiene trailers that were funded by a $246,118 state capital outlay request approved by legislators. The trailers—two shower units and one laundry […]
Attorneys: Genesis bankruptcy could mean ‘pennies on the dollar’ for plaintiffs
One lawsuit alleges a patient died of infection — dehydrated and malnourished — due to inadequate staffing at a Santa Fe nursing home. Another alleges a patient suffered a femur fracture, pneumonia, sepsis and life-threatening complications from diabetes during a yearlong stay at an Albuquerque nursing home. A...
Man accused of hitting, killing Albuquerque pedestrian in 2024 arrested
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A man accused of hitting and killing a pedestrian in Albuquerque in 2024 was arrested Tuesday. Isaiah Perez, was on the run from law enforcement after an arrest warrant was issued on charges of homicide by vehicle, leaving the scene of an accident (resulting in death/great bodily harm), tampering with evidence, and failure […]
BCSO: 2 arrested for road rage shooting that left bystander dead
Authorities arrested two suspects for a road rage shooting that left a man dead after he was shot in the head in his front yard.
Platypus Run supports Pericarditis Alliance with 5K run and 1-mile walk
Lace up your running shoes, the Platypus Run is almost here. The Platypus Run is a local running event organized to bring awareness to pericardial disease and support the Pericarditis Alliance. Runners can take part in a 5K run or a 1-mile fitness walk. The run will take place at...
Road rage suspect, CPOA changes, Windy weather, Edgewood fire service, Stream access ruling
Wednesday’s Top Stories Wednesday’s Five Facts [1] Warrant issued for suspect accused of shooting man in head in – According to a warrant, the victim was showing his new motorcycle to a friend over the weekend near Bridge and Sunset in Albuquerque when a dispute involving two vehicles happened nearby. Gunshots rang out, and the […]
New Mexico chefs hope to represent Indigenous food, community on ‘Chopped’
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — Locals may want to tune into Food Network on Tuesday evening, as two New Mexico chefs are set to premiere on a “Chopped” episode all about Indigenous food and culture. Justin Pioche and Raymond Naranjo are both looking forward to representing New Mexico and the Native community on the big screen. Here’s […]
Remains of NMNG Bataan Veteran return to Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — U.S. Army Cpl. Richard A. Veal, a New Mexico National Guard Soldier who fought in the defense of Bataan, returned home to New Mexico today. The New Mexico Army National Guard Funeral Honors Team rendered planeside honors. Among those in attendance were Veal’s nieces and nephews, who witnessed his return after more than eight decades.
