Albuquerque, NM Weather Alert: 41 MPH Winds Along I-25 Corridor Through 8 PM Thursday...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Albuquerque, New Mexico – Secure loose outdoor items and use caution on north-south roadways before the Thursday evening commute as wind gusts push past 40 mph across central New Mexico. Crosswinds along...
Mother pleads guilty to robbing man at Albuquerque bus stop with her son
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A mother caught on camera watching as her teenaged son robbed a man pleaded guilty on Tuesday. Police said 41-year-old Tatiana vigil and her 13-year-old son attacked and robbed a man after he got off the bus in southeast Albuquerque. The 13-year-old wasn’t charged for that robbery, but did...
Retired Kirtland AFB major general still missing in Bernalillo County
Bernalillo County deputies are seeking help to find a missing retired major general from Kirtland Air Force Base.
Albuquerque councilors propose tax hike to raise over $100 million for new projects, staff...
By Jesse Jones — A new proposed City Council ordinance, O-26-16, known as the Community Enhancement Municipal Gross Receipts Tax and sponsored by Councilors Joaquín Baca and Brook Bassan and Mayor Tim Keller’s administration, would raise the city’s gross receipts tax (GRT), a local sales tax on goods and services, by...
Half-ton of liquid meth seized at border crossing
The U.S. Attorney's Office says further inspection of the vehicle resulted in the discovery of 29 buckets-worth of liquid concealed in the passenger-side fuel tank of the vehicle, with a total approximate weight of 428.60 kilograms (944.90 lbs.).
New Mexico State Police Chief announces retirement
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico State Police Chief Troy Weisler announced his retirement on Tuesday, according to an email from Chief Weisler to staff obtained by KRQE News 13. The email states that his retirement will be effective Friday, March 13. Chief Weisler is the 23rd New Mexico State Police Chief. Weisler was...
ABQ Ride: Transit safety improving, according to latest report
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — Albuquerque’s transit safety has improved over the last year, according to ABQ Ride’s latest report. Monthly safety calls to APD decreased by 23%, or as many as 500 calls from the beginning of this year compared to last year. Vandalism and fire accounted for a majority of the serious calls....
Locker 505 fashion show grows talent and community
A fashion show Sunday evening helped people get experience on the runway to support students in-need every day.
ABQ BioPark hosts Urban Wildlife Fiesta on March 14
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — The ABQ BioPark is bringing back a day of education with its Urban Wildlife Fiesta. The event is on Saturday, March 14. Guests can meet with members of the education teams to learn more about the local ecosystems. The park will have discussions on animals living in the bosque, the...
AeroVironment to Expand Albuquerque Defense Manufacturing Campus, Creating 450 Jobs
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (Mar. 3, 2026) — AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) has announced plans to invest more than $30 million to expand and modernize its defense manufacturing campus in Albuquerque, a project expected to create over 450 new jobs and generate an estimated $670 million in economic impact over the next...
