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Why This Small Cafe’s LEGENDARY Chicken-Fried Steak Keeps Drawing Diners in Albuquerque, NM

Mon–Fri, 6:30 AM–2:30 PM | Sat–Sun, 7:30 AM–2 PM. Albuquerque has plenty of reasons to get out of bed, but a breakfast plate wearing melted cheese and red chile makes a particularly persuasive argument. At Vic’s Daily Cafe on Osuna Road, family history comes with a...

Albuquerque, NM · 6h

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7 New Mexico Communities Experiencing Surprising Population Growth

One small New Mexico town throws a fall festival where pumpkins get launched across a field for fun. I love that kind of small-town weirdness. It also turns out that towns like that are quietly gaining new neighbors. A tech giant built a massive data center in a village that...

New Mexico · 2d

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Man convicted of 2024 murder in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A jury convicted a man of a murder that happened more than two years ago. In June 2024, Reshad Jones and a group of men went to a home near Candelaria and Carlisle after a dispute between Jones and one of the residents. One of Jones’ friends opened fire at the […]

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Turning Point USA event at University of New Mexico ends with two arrests and a string of charges

Video shows two men allegedly plotting to hurl objects at a Turning Point USA campus event at the University of New Mexico before their arrest.

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We Ranked The 10 Best Old-School Chinese Restaurants In New Mexico And Here Is Who Made The Cut

A dim sum cart still rolls through one New Mexico dining room on weekend mornings, carrying little steamer baskets to your table. I love that this old-fashioned ritual survives in the high desert, far from any big-city Chinatown. The surprises keep coming once you start looking. One Chinese spot on...

New Mexico · 1d

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Viral video shows ICE descending on South Valley construction site

Federal agents in unmarked vehicles descended on a neighborhood construction site in Bernalillo County’s South Valley on Thursday. A viral video circulating on social media shows an unmarked SUV accelerating to pass a pickup truck driving down the street, then quickly braking to cut of the truck as at least a half-dozen men in tactical gear emblazoned with “POLICE ICE” rushed into homes under construction. At least one Hispanic man is seen removed in handcuffs as nearby residents watched and filmed.

Bernalillo County, NM · 2d

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Major delays after sinkhole closes bridge at State Road 309 over Rio Grande in Belen

BELEN, N.M. (KRQE) – A sinkhole in the Rio Communities near Belen is causing some major delays for drivers, forcing people to travel far out of their way to find another way across the river. New Mexico 309 at the Rio Grande has been closed since Thursday. Some people KRQE News spoke with said the […]

Belen, NM · 2d

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An Albuquerque Mom Who Hit a Truck With a Bat Is Still Jailed. The 68-Year-Old Police Say Rammed Her Car Is Free Pending Trial

Robert Hagen, 68, will not be held in jail before trial in Albuquerque, New Mexico, even though police say video shows him accelerating into the back of a car carrying two children. Jenipher Lewis, 31, who was driving that car, has been in custody since Aug. 20. KRQE reported Nov. 3 that Judge Joseph Montano denied the state’s request to detain Hagen, citing his lack of a criminal history. KOB 4 had reported on Oct. 31 that a judge ordered him held after a Saturday hearing; the KRQE report on the state’s detention motion is the later of the two.

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Dig Through 80s Toys, Antique Signs, and Bargain Furniture at This New Mexico Indoor Flea Market

Rare Smurf toys from the 1980s share space with swords, shoes, and appliances under one roof. That alone made me want to grab my keys. The walls are covered in antique signs. Woven southwestern pieces, leather goods, comic books, and vintage clothing fill the booths below them. I like how...

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Local sports fans celebrating big wins over the weekend

New Mexico sports fans have had a lot to cheer about for a while now, but this last week was particularly stellar on the hardwood, the gridiron, the ice, and the pitch.

Albuquerque, NM · 12h

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New Mexico woman says dispute over loud music led to her son using her handgun, resulting in teen girl’s death

Mother arrested after minor son kills teen girl. BY: KRQE | YOUTUBE and PEXELS A woman from New Mexico was booked for murder after a dispute over loud music led her 10-year-old son to use her handgun. The juvenile fired one shot at their neighbor’s teenage daughter, identified as Keinerlein Rangel, 16, killing her at the scene. The mother, Elaina Gomez-Villeda, had reportedly asked her minor son to retrieve...

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Emails reveal staff knew of controversial Halloween costumes at Albuquerque middle school

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s a tradition to wear Halloween costumes at school, but a pair of costumes at an Albuquerque school is raising questions. Two middle school girls told school staff they dressed up as pimps for the school’s Halloween parade. KRQE News found a string of emails revealing one staff member not only […]

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Video shows BCSO deputy getting punched while making arrest

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office shared video of an arrest that led to a deputy being punched in the face. The video shows a BCSO deputy who saw a man, later identified as Francisco Gonzales, openly using narcotics near Isleta and Arenal. When the officer approached him and tried to arrest […]

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Deb Haaland’s Mother’s Love, Her Daughter’s Tribute, and a Historic Victory

Just moments after Deb Haaland's name flashed across the television screens on Election Night, declaring her as the projected winner of New Mexico's gubernatorial race, the standing-room-only crowd gathered in the ballroom of Route 66 Casino Hotel erupted in cheers. Moments later, the governor-elect entered the room, accompanied by family,...

New Mexico · 5h

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$8 million to help stabilize New Mexico families

Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions’ Office of Housing is investing nearly $8 million into its family stabilization program. Previously only available in Albuquerque, Las Cruces, and Santa Fe Public Schools, the program to help school kids facing housing insecurity in New Mexico, is now expanding to cover more school districts. This year, it will be introduced to all four school districts in San Juan County. According to a report from state officials, around 8% of San Juan County students struggle with housing insecurity. The initiation of the program will allow students parents or guardians to receive financial aid on rent, utilities, repairs or other emergencies through their child’s school.

New Mexico · 2d

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ABQ BioPark’s 29th annual River of Lights on sale now

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – We are counting down the days until one of the Albuquerque BioPark’s most popular holiday events. Tickets for the 29th annual River of Lights officially went on sale this week. This year, 50 new sculptures will be on display, including some that will honor the Route 66 Centennial. Also, for the first […]

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This New Mexico Shawarma Spot Draws Loyal Fans With Bold Garlic Sauce And Generous Portions

A garlic sauce so loved that the menu sells it as an extra side? I like that kind of confidence. The menu even promises it brings the flavor and aroma game to the next level. That sauce rides along with flame-broiled chicken shawarma, saffron sela rice, warm pita, and housemade turnip and cucumber pickles. Then the hummus shows up in portions people keep calling amazing.

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Progress made in prosecuting cold case rape crimes

Bernalillo County’s cold case rape unit says new testing and reviews helped prosecutors charge 34 people since 2023.

Bernalillo County, NM · 2d

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UNM Football Dominates Nevada Behind Historic Defensive Performance

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Lobos delivered another dominant performance on the defensive side of the football, making history during their road matchup against Nevada. UNM held the Wolf Pack to minus-9 yards, marking the first time since 1983 that the Lobos had held a team that low in rushing yards. Humphrey leads […]