Jury deliberations begin in fraud case against New Mexico lawmaker
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – After listening to hours of testimony over the course of nine days, the jury is now deliberating in the corruption trial against former New Mexico lawmaker Sheryl Williams Stapleton, accused of stealing millions of dollars from taxpayers. In their final push, prosecutors urged the jury to “fo
Fiestas de San Lorenzo mark 333 years in Bernalillo
BERNALILLO — A tradition dating back 333 years continued in Bernalillo this week. Las Fiestas de San Lorenzo were held Aug. 9-11, an annual tradition centered on the feast day of San Lorenzo. On Monday afternoon, a crowd gathered in the town to watch the performance of the Matachines...
Attorneys set to deliver closing arguments in corruption trial against Sheryl Williams Stapleton
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The fate of former state rep and Albuquerque Public Schools administrator Sheryl Williams Stapleton, who is facing federal corruption allegations, will soon be in the hands of a jury. Following the testimony of Stapleton’s accused co-conspirator Joseph Johnson, the defense rested its case Wed
New features address safety concerns along 528 in Rio Rancho, but no new signal
The New Mexico Department of Transportation added delineators, signs and pavement markings on New Mexico 528 after 25 crashes in four years raised safety concerns along one section of Highway 528.
Northwest Albuquerque neighborhood reacts after armed man arrested for stalking and harassment
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It was a tense evening in a usually calm northwest Albuquerque neighborhood Monday after a man showed up taking pictures of people’s houses, while carrying what deputies described as an assault rifle-style weapon. “He was taking pictures of homes; we really didn’t know his intentions, and so
Neighbors concerned with crime in NW Albuquerque following deadly police shooting at apartment
Police say a man fired at least 70 rounds at a northwest Albuquerque apartment complex before two officers shot and killed him.
The All-You-Can-Eat Korean Barbecue New Mexico Locals Cannot Stop Talking About
Dinner gets a lot more interesting when the table starts cooking back. That is exactly the feeling here, where thin slices of beef hit a hot grill while broth bubbles beside your plate. Suddenly, nobody is just waiting for food. Everyone has a job, even the friend who swore they...
Animal Humane New Mexico’s upcoming Art in the Garden features silent auction, adoptable dogs
Animal Humane New Mexico is the primary beneficiary of the Montezuma Ball. The money raised that night will directly go toward helping further the mission at Animal Humane New Mexico. The Montezuma Ball will be held at the Hotel Albuquerque in Old Town on November 21. The upscale gala event will feature a gourmet dinne
Verizon outage in New Mexico: ‘Multiple fiber cuts’ to blame
Verizon confirmed “multiple fiber cuts” are to blame for a service outage Wednesday in New Mexico, including Albuquerque.
Santa Fe No. 2926 to headline Railroad Days in downtown Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — New Mexico Heritage Rail (NMHR) will again host New Mexico Railroad Days, Sept. 26 and 27, 2026, at Albuquerque’s downtown Rail Yards multi-use facility. The nonprofit’s Santa Fe 4-8-4 No. 2926 is scheduled to traverse home rails to serve as the headliner. “This free, family-friendly event is a show
