After 27 years, ABQ’s Uptown Connect housing project gets green light
About 11,000 people head to work in Uptown every day, but only about 100 can afford to live there. That imbalance has lingered for decades. On Thursday, Sept. 25, Mayor Tim Keller said the city will finally move forward with Uptown Connect, a $120 million project that has been stalled for 27 years. The development...
8 New Mexico Restaurants Serving Authentic Latin Flavors
New Mexico’s food scene goes far beyond green chile and enchiladas. Hidden throughout Albuquerque and Santa Fe are incredible restaurants serving authentic flavors from across Latin America. From Costa Rican comfort food to Colombian classics and Spanish tapas, these eight restaurants bring the true tastes of Latin...
Rain starts to roll in for the weekend in New Mexico
Friday will see some rain start to roll into New Mexico and linger throughout the weekend when there could be a chance of flooding.
Local family-owned business pays it forward to Make-a-Wish New Mexico
A local family-owned business is paying it forward to Make-a-Wish New Mexico after they made a wish come true for one of their family members
Acupuncture clinic in Albuquerque offers hope for chronic pain sufferers
Albuquerque Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine is a local clinic specializing in treating complex chronic illnesses such as neuropathy and autoimmune disease. Doctor Andrea Brogdon leads this clinic and specializes in combining Chinese medicine techniques with some Western Medicine Techniques to help heal her...
UNM Hospital ready to open Critical Care Tower
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – State health leaders call it one of the most complex and important projects in New Mexico’s history. Now, the construction dust has settled, and the massive new hospital tower on UNM’s campus is just days away from finally opening up to patients. “With this new Critical Care Tower, we will...
APD searching for Marshall’s arson suspect
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque police are looking for a man accused of setting fire to a northeast Albuquerque department store, and it’s not the first time he’s been in trouble with the law. Police say 49-year-old Nathan Castillo set fire to the Marshall’s department store on Montgomery Boulevard last...
New Mexico communities get $26 million to reduce wildfire risk
Four New Mexico communities will receive $26 million in federal grants to mitigate wildfire risk, the U.S. Department of Agriculture stated.
Village of Corrales pet mayor elections end on Saturday
CORRALES, N.M. (KRQE) – There are fewer than 24 hours left to vote for the Village of Corrales’ next pet mayor. Residents have a wide range of candidates to choose from, including dogs, cats, goats, hedgehogs, and donkeys. The current pet mayor is Chico Suave, the miniature horse. Voting ends on Saturday at 5 p.m....
CYFD fires worker accused of hitting teen in department’s custody
New Mexico State Police arrested a CYFD worker accused of hitting and choking a teen in the department’s custody. The worker has been fired.
