Suspect in homeless man’s murder in Albuquerque still stay behind bars
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – KRQE News 13 has learned more about the murder of a homeless man last month, which police said was perpetrated by a group of teens on a crime spree. Monday morning, the only adult facing charges in the attack learned he will stay behind bars on the charges. The state asked Judge […]
2 injured in Downtown Albuquerque shooting
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Two people are in the hospital after they were shot in Downtown Albuquerque Sunday night. The Albuquerque Police Department confirmed with KRQE News 13 that both victims are in stable condition. Police are investigating the scene on Central and Fifth Street near the KiMo Theatre. No other...
Rio Rancho libraries to host therapy dogs for ‘Read to the Dogs’ programs
RIO RANCHO, N.M. — Two libraries in Rio Rancho are going to the dogs – but for a good reason. The Loma Colorado Library in Rio Rancho and the Esther Bone Memorial Library are each hosting therapy dogs. Library leaders say the pups are great reading partners because they listen attentively and calmly without...
What’s in a name? Albuquerque explained
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque. It’s the name of the most populous city in the state of New Mexico, home to an estimated 560,300 people, but it hasn’t always been named or spelled that way. In fact, the City of Albuquerque has technically had two names since it was founded in 1706 by Governor Francisco Cuervo...
Camaro Club holds 7th annual car show, benefitting Make-A-Wish
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Camaro Club of New Mexico is holding its 7th annual car show, benefitting Make-A-Wish New Mexico. The car show is being held on Sunday, August 24, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Target on Paseo Del Norte. Cars of all makes and models will be on display at the show. […]
Bernalillo County to consider over $400 million in economic development projects Tuesday
Bernalillo County commissioners will vote Tuesday on more than $400 million in economic development projects that could bring hundreds of jobs and affordable housing units to the area. The Board of County Commissioners will consider industrial revenue bonds for a $225 million battery energy storage facility and $46...
Bosque Chile Fest set for this Saturday in Albuquerque
The Bosque Chile Fest is returning to Villa Hispaña at Expo New Mexico on the state fairgrounds in Albuquerque this Saturday.
Albuquerque Couple Indicted For Conspiring To Harbor Illegal Aliens And Laundering Human Smuggling Proceeds...
ALBUQUERQUE — An Albuquerque couple is accused of conspiring with human smugglers, turning their rental properties into stash houses for human smuggling operations, and laundering what they believed to be human smuggling profits through a real estate deal structured to avoid detection. According to court records,...
Man Found Dead in Vehicle Prompts BCSO Investigation in Los Ranchos
LOS RANCHOS DE ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office investigation temporarily shut down Chavez Road NW at Rio Grande Boulevard NW on Sunday afternoon. Deputies responded to the area around 1 p.m. on August 17, where a man was found dead inside a vehicle. Officials now believe the man may have died...
Teen Is Accused of Killing Uber Driver to ‘Let Off Steam’ — and Police...
Sheliky Sanchez has been charged with murder in connection with the death of Joseph Andrus, but is not facing charges following his alleged confessions to other murders