Jury convicts man for fatal stabbing on Albuquerque city bus
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A jury convicted a man of a deadly stabbing on an Albuquerque city bus last year. Then 19-year-old Charles Madrid stabbed and killed 43-year-old Adrian Marthell after an altercation on an ABQ Ride bus near Central Ave. and Coors Blvd. Madrid fled to a nearby school he attended, and told...
Tap N Taco expands
Tap and Tacos is thriving in Rio Rancho and plans to expand to Albuquerque and beyond.
Chicken chain continues growing: new Raising Cane’s opening soon in Albuquerque
There are only six states in which you won't find chicken fingers and Cane's Sauce.
Johnny Tapia’s sons set to make pro boxing debut
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Tapia Takeover in association with Tapia Promotions will host the “Burque Brawl” boxing card on Friday night. The card features the long awaited professional debuts of Johnny Tapia’s sons, Johnny Jr. and Nicco. “I just got to prove that I’m in it...
Commission switches up chair, vice chair
BERNALILLO — County commissioners will sit differently on the dais at Sandoval County. As of Jan. 7, with Jordan Juarez as chair and Jon Herr as vice chair, they sit in the center and left-center positions in the chamber room. Commissioner Josh Jones thanked the former chair, Mike Meek,...
Early childhood education facility in Los Lunas expands
LOS LUNAS, N.M. (KRQE) — An early childhood facility in Los Lunas is celebrating a long-awaited expansion of their facilities. The Adelino Early Childhood Development Center held a flag-raising ceremony on Thursday to mark the occasion. Funding and planning for this additional space has been in the works for five...
Literacy Center Coming to Albuquerque
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) –New Mexico’s first Literacy Center is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2026. The $30 million dollar project is geared toward boosting literacy for people of all ages in New Mexico. Recent data from the National Institute of Education Sciences ranks NM second to last in the nation for...
Storehouse New Mexico temporarily switches to drive-through pickup
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — If you the frequent Storehouse New Mexico, prepare for a slightly different schedule for a few weeks. The food pantry will be getting some upgrades and have active construction starting Wednesday, Jan. 14. They will still be offering non-refrigerated food items through a drive-through...
Traveller possibly exposed people to measles at Albuquerque hotel
Although New Mexico’s measles outbreak is officially over, people could have been exposed to the virus by an out-of-state traveller who stayed at an Albuquerque hotel in late December. On Tuesday the Department of Health announced the exposure incident at the Quality Inn near Juan Tabo Boulevard and I-40.
Legislative Finance Committee shares $11.1B budget recommendation
Legislative Finance Committee shares $11.1B budget recommendation.

















