Albuquerque NM

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Drivers were asked to avoid I-25 northbound near Paseo Del Norte due to a road closure. The road has since reopened. This is a developing story; KRQE News 13 will provide updates as they become available.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department has been actively working to expand its recruitment efforts with its initiative – the “pre-academy” program. Officer Anthony Pugh is one of the department’s newest officers. At 21 years old, Pugh began his journey with the department at the age of 19. He...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque man was accused of putting a motorcyclist in the hospital after crashing into him while drinking and driving. But it wasn’t just other drivers put in danger; his two young children were also in the car. Albuquerque police responded to a hit and run on Central Ave. and Girard...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Years in the making, Albuquerque is finally moving forward with a big, new, first-of-its-kind building project promising to combine housing, new shops, a brewery, and even a bus station in Uptown. “We’re driving towards the future, and it’s logical to pair mass transit with housing. People...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office is on the lookout for a driver who crashed into a bicyclist. They believe a single-cab pickup truck hit the cyclist near Arenal Rd. and Ramirez Rd. around 9 p.m. on Thursday before fleeing. The truck may have front-end damage. Anyone with information...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – As federal immigration enforcement ramps up, scammers are trying to cash in. The New Mexico Department of Justice and the State Bar of New Mexico are warning New Mexicans of rising numbers of online scammers posing as immigration attorneys. “To see people abuse the trust relationship that...

Albuquerque mayoral candidate Daniel Chavez faces a battery charge for allegedly touching a staff member inappropriately.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque police are investigating a fatal crash near Coors Blvd. and Montaño Rd. on Thursday. Details are extremely limited but it happened around 8 p.m. Motorists are asked to avoid the area. This is a developing story; KRQE News 13 will provide updates as they become available.

The local mother accused of killing her 1-year-old daughter finally appeared in front of a judge Thursday morning.

An oil change is perhaps the simplest car maintenance task, one that many owners can even do at home. But in Albuquerque, New Mexico, a simple mistake tragically escalated into violence when a customer opened fire outside an O’Reilly Auto Parts store, killing two employees during an argument over oil.