Letter to the Editor: Vote Uballez to keep Darren White out of the run-off
This letter was submitted to City Desk ABQ by Sandra Ortsman, Albuquerque. She is a community planner and community member who cares deeply about immigrants rights, mom and small business owner who has lived in and loved Albuquerque since 2002. Have an opinion? Of course you do! Send it to [email protected] If there...
Los Lunas High School staff member charged with bringing gun to school
LOS LUNAS, N.M. — Two guns were found in two Los Lunas schools this week — Los Lunas High School and Valencia High School. We often hear about students bringing guns to school, but in one case, a school employee is facing charges. Los Lunas police say they arrested Sandra Wallace on Oct. 7 after […]
A foster mother’s fight to save a toddler
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – For years, including all summer long, KRQE News 13 has been reporting on the tragic deaths of children at the hands of their parents, and that includes the case of Estrella Miracle Montoya. Once again, it’s a case of the State of New Mexico’s Children, Youth, and Families Department pulling...
APD arrests man accused of hitting, killing UNM employee
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Albuquerque police have arrested a man accused of hitting and killing a UNM employee Thursday and fleeing the scene. This happened on Lomas and Standford Drive NE on Thursday around 6:45 p.m. Police say 42-year-old Brian Boyce was driving at a high rate of speed on Lomas and fatally hit Alec...
THURS: NM Dept. of Justice to investigate Givan death, + More
The New Mexico Department of Justice will investigate the case of a man whose 2024 death in Albuquerque is currently getting national attention. Jayvon Givan was found on September 17 last year hanging by a chain from a wall at a business closed for renovation, according to a police report from Albuquerque police.
Family tradition: Son takes over Stork balloon
If there’s one special shape balloon you can always “egg-spect” to see during Balloon Fiesta — it’s the Stork!
Dave’s Hot Chicken opens first New Mexico location in Albuquerque
Dave’s Hot Chicken, the California-based chain, is officially opening its first New Mexico location in northwest Albuquerque Friday.
The tragic death of Jayvon Givan and a family’s year without answers
Albuquerque City Councilor Nichole Rogers is demanding answers after learning that Jayvon Givan’s family wasn’t told of his death for more than a year, even though police ruled it a suicide. Givan, a 28-year-old homeless Black man from Kansas City, Missouri, was found dead Sept. 17, 2024 outside a Westside business...
Bernalillo County redeveloping property in North Valley to be the future home of ASL...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It used to be the center of haunted stories in the North Valley, but after sitting empty for decades, the Sandia Ranch property is now well into a multi-million-dollar community-focused revamp. Bernalillo County is revamping more than 17 acres of the old Sandia Ranch near Edith Boulevard...
Miss Chica: Love 4 Pets with Bernalillo County
BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. — In this Love 4 Pets with Bernalillo County Animal Services, we have Miss Chica! Miss Chica is patient, loving and so deserving of a forever home. She has been dreaming of a home where she can be loved, snuggled and appreciated for the amazing pup she is. You can meet her […]

















