Albuquerque NM

Rosendo Najar stops at construction sites to check the tags on the trucks parked outside. Too often, he says, those trucks sport tags from Arizona or Texas, not New Mexico, and that means local developers are bringing in labor to do jobs trained New Mexican laborers can do. Najar, who...

BERNALILLO — Two men were charged for a shooting in Bernalillo on May 21. Isiah Lucero, 32, of Albuquerque, was summoned for two counts of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and possession of a firearm or destructive device by a felon. Anthony Cerbone, 38, of

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) –APD held a news conference today (wed) releasing details on the officer involved shooting on May 24th of 53- year old Dwayne Wilson. Wilson’s girlfriend had initially called 911 to report that Wilson had beat her and refused to let her leave the home. The woman did escape and drove to a nearby s

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — As June treks on, Albuquerque is seeing the first triple-digit temperature day of the year. It comes a bit early, according to our Chief Meteorologist Grant Tosterud. “We usually see 100 degrees between around June 27th and July 10th. It’s actually a pretty short window, because once we get i

Animal Humane New Mexico wants to remind pet owners to keep their pets safe during extreme temperatures. First, make sure your dog has shade and cool water if they are outside. Also, you may need to change your walk schedule if the pavement is too hot for their paws. Pet...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department is holding a news conference to release details on an officer-involved shooting that left 53-year-old Dwayne Wilson injured. The news conference is scheduled to begin at 12:30 p.m. According to police, Wilson’s girlfriend told officers that he had been drinki

Red chile enchiladas stacked, sauced, and looking like something straight out of a New Mexico grandmother’s kitchen. The food does all the talking. The atmosphere backs it up without trying too hard. This place feels lived in and real, not curated or trendy. The adobe building has been standing for centuries.

Valencia County, NM (KKOB) – Seven earthquakes were reported early Wednesday south of Belen and in the same general vicinity of those reported this weekend. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the strongest quake this morning was a 3.8 magnitude quake reported West NW of Veguita around around 4:45 a.m. A 3.5 magni

BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Registration for the Highland community multi-sport youth camp is now open. Students in kindergarten through sixth grade have the opportunity to participate in a variety of sports at the week-long sports camp held at the Highland High School Gym. “Many sports are out of reach financiall

Wednesday’s Top Stories Wednesday’s Five Facts [1] New Mexico emergency order spending surges 543% in five years – The State of New Mexico is paying hundreds of millions more than ever for emergency orders signed by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham. That’s according to data presented to state lawmakers Tuesday. While th