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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Passing the torch, a mainstay metro cafe is changing ownership after nearly four decades serving Albuquerque. Walk into any Flying Star in Albuquerque, and the baked goods and sweet treats may catch your eye. Or maybe, like for Mary Lou Dobbs’ group, it’s a routine. “We’re a walking group, an

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A man convicted of driving drunk and killing another driver in 2024 was sentenced to 18.5 years in prison on Tuesday.  In August 2024, Edgar Mendoza Silva was speeding in a black Dodge truck and lost control on Central Ave. near 47th Street. Police said Silva veered into oncoming traffic and

Homelessness in New Mexico has increased, particularly in the Albuquerque, Las Cruces and Santa Fe areas, despite a half-billion dollar investment in recent years, according to a new report from the Legislative Finance Committee.

RIO RANCHO — The BLOCK has added another unique food option. If people have been to Sawmill Market in Albuquerque, they will be familiar with XO Waffle, which serves craft authentic Belgium Liège waffles. Now, those who live closer to Rio Rancho can get their waffle locally as the restaurant opened in The BLOCK May 21.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — More than a dozen members of the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center’s tactical team have resigned amid repeated assaults on officers and a no-confidence vote on Warden Kai Smith. MDC spokesperson Candace Hopkins said 14 members, including at least one team leader, of the Corrections...

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) – An Albuquerque teenager is sentenced today (Tuesday) for two separate murders he committed in 2023. Andres Herrera was sentenced to 40 years in prison which is the maximum penalty under state law, for two separate murders he committed when he was 16-years old in 2023. Although Herrera was a juv

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Memorial Day ceremonies took place across the metro Monday, as well as in Santa Fe. Hundreds gathered at the Santa Fe National Cemetery, located at 501 North Guadalupe Street, to honor fallen service members. In Albuquerque, a Memorial Day parade traveled from U.S.S. Bullhead Memorial Park at

Tuesday’s Top Stories Tuesday’s Five Facts [1] North Domingo Baca Aquatic Center construction continues as price tag grows – Construction is underway near Paseo Del Norte and Wyoming for the North Domingo Baca Aquatic Center. The facility is slated to provide large pools for competition and recreation. Councilor Bassan

RIO RANCHO — Under blue skies Monday morning, the atmosphere was somber during a Memorial Day ceremony in Veterans Memorial Park. “On Memorial Day, we pause to honor the unafraid men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice secured the freedoms we enjoy every day, and their courage will

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – After decades since it was first announced, construction on the North Domingo Baca Aquatic Center in northeast Albuquerque is making progress, but the project has been slow-going. The city councilor spearheading the project explained why and how the price tag ballooned to almost four times th