Albuquerque NM

We sat down with Executive Chef Robert Willits of Vernon’s Speakeasy in Los Ranchos, New Mexico. Vernon’s Speakeasy isn’t just a meal—it’s a high-end dining experience hidden behind a secret door, shaped by a chef who learned the craft from the ground up. It’s where New Mexico hospitality meets world-class steakhouse...

The City of Albuquerque announced Tuesday that the Gateway Center reached full capacity for the first time since its late-2025 expansion, placing nearly 200 people on a path toward stable housing through intensive support services. The Gibson location now serves 192 residents — 100 women and 92 men — who commit to...

BERNALILLO — The second day of Adam Kruse's murder trial Jan. 13 was full of testimony from many officers and detectives as well as two witnesses. Kruse, 59, of Rio Rancho, is on trial for the first-degree murder of Josiah Yazzie Dec. 10 2024, in Northern Meadows. Testimony on...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — Colder temperatures call for a warm beverage. And if you’re looking for something caffeinated, three coffee shops have opened their doors along Central Avenue in Nob Hill within the past few months. Here’s a look at what those recently-opened cafes have to offer. Daily Rituals Sukoon Coffee...

Bernalillo County commissioners approved an item Tuesday to keep housing voucher rates unchanged for 2026, rejecting a federal decrease that officials warned would harm low-income renters. The county will maintain current subsidy levels, which average 2.9% above the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s...

The company already closed more than 40 locations in 2025.

CIBOLA COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Interstate 40 east in Laguna is closed to traffic due to a crash Wednesday morning, according to NMRoads. The closure is at mile marker 126 (NM6/Los Lunas Interchange), which is west of Albuquerque. Traffic is being diverted to exit 126 and back on I-40. Drivers are asked to use caution.

A family has received $1 million to settle a lawsuit over law enforcement burning down their home during a deadly SWAT operation in Albuquerque.

Actor-director Timothy Busfield is facing new allegations of abuse as prosecutors in Albuquerque look to keep him behind bars.

Derek Alvarez, 29, of Albuquerque, was arrested for aggravated DWI/DUI (refused testing) and refusal to stop at an unspecified address. Julian Gutierrez, 26, of Rio Rancho, was arrested for resisting arrest, battery upon a peace officer and DWI at an unspecified address. Angelina Ulibarri, 22, of Rio Rancho, was...