FBI searches for suspect in deadly shooting on Isleta Pueblo
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The FBI is searching for a man accused of being involved in a fatal shooting on the Pueblo of Isleta, New Mexico on January 9, 2026. Bonifacio Francisco Silva is accused of being involved in the shooting death of the male victim. A federal arrest warrant has been issued for Silva for […]
Sandoval Co. committed to economic development and transparency
Public trust is essential, and questions about transparency deserve clear and factual answers. However, the recent editorial regarding Project Ranger and Sandoval County’s zoning actions presents an incomplete and inaccurate account of the process surrounding Section 36. Sandoval County has held an economic...
Man wanted for shooting death on Isleta Pueblo
The FBI is looking for a man accused of being involved in the shooting death of a man Friday on the Isleta Pueblo.
Department Welcomes New $1.9M 107-Foot Aerial Ladder Truck
Bernalillo County (NM) Fire Rescue welcomed Truck 36, a Pierce 107-foot aerial ladder truck, with a traditional push-in ceremony at its North Valley station, the department said in a Facebook post. Here’s what the department said about the new rig in a press release:. The new ladder truck offers...
New Mexico Weather Alert: Albuquerque Homes Face Rising Damage From Overlooked Winter Prep Issues
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Albuquerque, New Mexico – After multiple rounds of winter cold already tested homes across New Mexico, many homeowners are finding that overlooked winter prep issues don’t require major storms to cause...
Melissa Gilbert Was on Speakerphone During Husband Timothy Busfield’s Interview with Detective Before Arrest...
Melissa Gilbert was present during a phone interview between her husband, Timothy Busfield, and police while investigators looked into allegations of sexual misconduct, according to an arrest warrant. On Friday, Jan. 9, the Albuquerque Police Department (APD) issued an arrest warrant alleging that Busfield, 68,...
New Mexico BioPark Society’s efforts to save endangered Checkerspot Butterfly
Researchers are on the move to save a butterfly that's on the brink of extinction. Scientists here in Albuquerque are currently raising what may be the last known caterpillar left of this species.
Albuquerque father found guilty of abusing 2-month-old child
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A jury on Friday convicted an Albuquerque man of abusing his 2-month-old baby. Jesse Levario was found guilty of two counts of child abuse resulting in great bodily harm and one count of child abuse. In September 2022, Levario brought his baby to the hospital for a leg injury, and doctors...
Body of Albuquerque city councilor’s brother-in-law found
MOUNTAINAIR, N.M. (KRQE) – The missing family member of an Albuquerque city councilor has been found dead. The town of Mountainair announced on Saturday via Facebook that the body of Albert Peña, the brother-in-law of City Councilor Klarissa Peña, has been found. Albert Peña went missing on December 30. Police are...
Warmer and drier conditions move in through the workweek
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Bitterly cold air remained in place across the region this morning as the entire state saw temperatures well below freezing. For the second day in a row, Angel Fire was the coldest place in the contiguous United States with a low of -13° this morning. Dry conditions and clear skies stayed in […]
