Man pleads no contest to attack inside Albuquerque McDonald’s
Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to reflect that Heath Miller pleaded no contest to his charge. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A man accused of brutally beating another man inside a fast-food restaurant took a plea deal and could face at most two years behind bars. Albuquerque police believe Heath Miller...
Local mother arrested after 1-year-old overdosed on drugs
Albuquerque police say a 1-year-old is alive thanks to a vigilant housekeeper at a local motel. The child’s mother is Isha Garcia.
Local Uber driver calls for more safety measures
Michael Kiley is having second thoughts about picking up passengers since his fellow driver, Joseph Andrus, was killed.
Woman convicted for her role in hatchet murder at Albuquerque motel
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A jury handed down a conviction Monday morning for a woman involved in a brutal murder with a hatchet. According to court documents, Angel Salazar was seen on security cameras at the Days Inn on Central Ave. in 2023. She, and an unidentified suspect followed Ramon Martinez into his room....
NMSP conducts narcotics operation in Albuquerque
A massive narcotics operation by New Mexico State Police has seven people behind bars Monday.
Medicaid cuts leave people in New Mexico on edge
A Rio Rancho nonprofit is pledging to be there for people in recovery, whether insurance covers them or not.
Albuquerque mother sentenced for her toddler’s death
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque woman will spend more than a decade behind bars after admitting to abusing her child, resulting in the death of her two-year-old daughter. Kreshenna Delaney previously pleaded guilty to child abandonment resulting in death and two counts of child abuse. In May 2023, Delaney...
Police investigate after finding body near Copper and Wyoming
Albuquerque police are investigating after they say they found a body Saturday near Wyoming and Copper, close to the Los Altos Golf Course.
Hotel, food hall break ground near Albuquerque hospital
A 126-room extended-stay hotel and food hall broke ground Friday on Central Avenue, adding new dining and lodging options near Presbyterian Hospital in a neighborhood undergoing redevelopment. The $96,000-square-foot project will include a Marriott Residence Inn and Highlands Central Market, a food hall with 10 to 12...
16-year-old charged in murder of homeless Albuquerque man
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A 16-year-old is facing charges for the shooting death of a homeless man in northeast Albuquerque on July 2. The teen and his friends were in a stolen car when they harassed, chased, and shot and killed Frank Howard near Menaul and Eubank, according to Bernalillo County District Attorney...
