New 98th and Gibson intersection complete
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The city of Albuquerque announced Monday that the new intersection at 98th and Gibson is now complete. Officials say it’s a modern four-way stop that will beautify the area as well as reduce backups and keep traffic moving smoothly and safely on the West Side. “This neighborhood is growing,...
Dust storm warning in effect for Albuquerque on Monday
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — Albuquerque is under a dust storm warning as of late Monday evening. The warning will remain in place until 5 p.m. on Monday, June 30. According to NWS, travel could be dangerous or life-threatening as visibility is expected to drop to near zero. Drivers are asked to “pull aside, stay...
Local man cancer-free thanks to new lifesaving technology
New technology at Presbyterian Hospital is giving men one more way to face a cancer diagnosis.
Enforcement begins on Downtown Vacant Premises Ordinance
Albuquerque city leaders are trying to bring new life to empty properties in a core part of downtown.
Innocent bystander shot 6 times by Albuquerque police sues city
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – He wasn’t who police were chasing, but officers shot him six times. Now, that innocent bystander is taking the city to court, claiming the group of officers who shot him were reckless. Around midnight on June 29, 2023, Albuquerque police fired shot after shot toward a suspect at a bus stop....
Another CVS Pharmacy closing in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A continued crunch on pharmacies is being felt in Albuquerque with yet another big box retailer closing its doors soon, once again, in one of the busiest parts of town. The CVS pharmacy at the corner of San Mateo Blvd. and Montgomery Blvd. is shutting its doors in the middle of July, […]
Body count rises to 383 inside idle Juarez crematorium
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Authorities in Juarez, Mexico, early on Monday pulled another 42 bodies from a building in the southern edge of the city. That brings to 383 the number of cadavers found since early Friday morning in a property in the Polo Gamboa subdivision that purportedly operated as a crematorium....
Catching up with World Champion Boxer Danny Romero Jr
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Danny Romero used to tell his son, Danny Romero Jr, to throw that jab 10,000 times to get it done one time. Well, the world champion boxer in three different weight classes definitely knows how to get it done. This week, the fighter with 52 fights under his belt joins KRQE […]
Albuquerque’s downtown vacant buildings ordinance will go into effect July 1
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A ordinance that requires property owners to register unused properties located within Albuquerque’s “Downtown Core” and create a plan to keep them in good condition will go into effect Friday. The Downtown Vacant Premises Ordinance was sponsored by Councilor Joaquín Baca and...
Santa Fe No. 2926 to participate in Downtown Albuquerque’s Railroad Days
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Santa Fe No. 2926’s yearly visit to Albuquerque’s downtown Rail Yards — a former ATSF facility with sections redeveloped as a multi-use venue and future home for the 4-8-4 — is scheduled for Sept. 28 and 29, as part of New Mexico Railroad Days. It will mark the third straight year the [...] Read...