4KINSHIP's Diné Skate Garden Project is fundraising to help provide access to skateboarding for Navajo Nation kids.

It’s Thursday, and that means we are sharing our Love 4 ABQ with Visit Albuquerque. This week, we're talking Festival Flamenco Albuquerque.

The Medical Respite program at the Gateway Center on Gibson aims to help those in need and get them housed.

The Trout Fire near Silver City is more than 43,000 acres and still 0% contained as of Thursday. Nearly 2,500 evacuated.

The first two migrants convicted of trespassing into the so-called New Mexico National Defense Area this month should have known better. Read moreFederal prosecutors score first wins on NM border trespass cases

Albuquerque – Officers from the Albuquerque Police Department responded to reports of a suicide at the 1400 block of Woodward Road SE around 10:00 AM at the Comfort Suites. During the preliminary investigation, officers determined it was a suspicious death and initiated APD’s Homicide Unit to investigate. One female was

State Attorney General Raúl Torrez’s office is investigating the conduct of Gallup’s embattled district attorney after Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham requested his o… Read moreAG's office investigating Gallup DA for possible removal

Albuquerque Fire Rescue units are responding to "large wildland fire" that started Thursday afternoon in the Rio Grande bosque near Tingley Beach.

The New Mexico State Fair is taking applications now for a competition to determine the best green chile cheeseburger in the state.

SANTA FE — New Mexico this week becomes the third state to launch a state-run medical psilocybin program, but don’t expect magic mushrooms to be widely offered an… Read moreNM begins work on medical psilocybin program, with new law set to take effect

June 19 marks the four-year anniversary of Juneteenth as a federally recognized holiday. Juneteenth commemorates the day in 1865 in which Union soldiers marched into Galveston Bay, Texas to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation, which passed…

Albuquerque Fire Rescue has defended the Rio Grande bosque against four separate fires in the last 72 hours, using chainsaws and hoses to establish fire lines an… Read moreAlbuquerque Fire Rescue battled four fires in the bosque since Monday

An Albuquerque man is accused of beating his former tenant to death with a bat and dumping his body in the East Mountains, where it was found by detectives Thurs… Read moreMan accused of killing former tenant and dumping body in East Mountains

Albuquerque – Yesterday afternoon, we reported about a homicide on Aztec Rd. NW. APD tells us that their investigators with APD’s Homicide in conjunction with their Digital Intelligence units worked diligently through the night to track down the location of a murder victims body who was taken to the East

Nine members of what prosecutors describe as a human smuggling ring have entered guilty pleas in federal court, but the alleged leader of the group remains at lar… Read moreNine plead guilty to federal human smuggling charges, leader remains at large

You can go to the Santa Fe Opera without needing to drive to Santa Fe, thanks to their new partnership with the Rail Runner train.

Sky Cinemas, owned by Bill Banowsky, will open its Sky Midtown location by October, just in time to be a host venue for the Santa Fe International Film Festival.

A new study is backing up the age of what is believed to be the oldest known human footprints in North America – found at White Sands National Park.

Investigators with the Albuquerque Police Department tracked down the body of a murder victim taken to the East Mountains earlier this week.

LAS CRUCES — New Mexico State University celebrated Juneteenth much as Bobbie Green remembers observing it in her childhood: Outdoors on a summer day, eating barb… Read more'Freedom is for everyone': Sun shines on Las Cruces Juneteenth celebration

The 1,200-square-foot restaurant, situated in Wyoming Mall in the Northeast Heights, is open daily from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Crews are battling another fire on the bosque in Albuquerque Wednesday near Montano and the river.

While the seasons won’t begin until the first week of November, the new Lobos can’t wait to play in The Pit.

A proposal moving through Congress could open up more than 250 million acres of public land for sale in New Mexico.

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It's not common for firefighters to be the targets of crime, but it happened at Fire Station 11 earlier this week.

Tatiana Vigil is accused of watching her child stab and rob a man. She faced a judge Wednesday for a different case.

A judge sentenced two men to life in prison after they were convicted of murdering 11-year-old Froylan Villegas outside Isotopes Park in 2023.

The New Mexico National Guard and crews from Albuquerque Fire Rescue are working to tackle the Trout Fire.

RIO RANCHO — A Rio Rancho man was arrested June 11 for firing weapons near Rio Rancho High School. Read moreRR man arrested for firing guns near RRHS

If you are crazy for El Pollo Loco, you’re in luck. The fire-grilled chicken chain has started construction on at least one Albuquerque location.

Tucked away in the Northeast Heights, the Albuquerque Garden Center is a bit of a hidden gem and they're celebrating their 50th anniversary.

An accused serial rapist is now facing 52 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of violently raping and kidnapping a woman in 2022.

Sandia National Laboratories heralded a milestone at the end of May: the first of a new type of nuclear gravity bomb was built ahead of schedule.

A Texas man who reportedly purchased fireworks from a southern New Mexico travel stop allegedly planned to fire them at law enforcement in the Los Angeles protests.

Federal prosecutors accuse a Texas man of purchasing fireworks from a store in New Mexico with the intent of using them on police at protests in Los Angeles.

When may we see relief from the triple-digit heat and smoke that continues to hang over New Mexico? Soon, actually.

RIO RANCHO — A local judge recently ruled in favor of the Rio Rancho School District's request to dismiss a parent's lawsuit alleging that school officials failed… Read moreJudge rules in favor of Rio Rancho schools to dismiss student bullying case

Mayor Tim Keller vetoed four items in Albuquerque’s newly approved $1.5 billion budget, citing them as technical corrections that would raise legal concerns if left unaddressed. But not all of those vetoes survived Monday night’s City Council…

Tatiana Villegas, her 11-year-old cousin Froylan and his mother had just watched the Reno Aces squeak out a win over the Isotopes. As the family drove away from the ballpark, more than a dozen bullets ripped through their truck.

Westbound Interstate 40 is closed at Atrisco Vista due to a crash Wednesday, according to the New Mexico Department of Transportation.

RIO RANCHO — The New Mexico National Guard announced Tuesday it had deployed personnel from three cities, including Rio Rancho, to assist with evacuations in resp… Read moreNational Guard deploys soldiers and airmen from Rio Rancho to Trout Fire

Thursday is Juneteenth — a federal holiday to commemorate the ending of slavery in the United States. Here is the schedule for government offices and services.

May 11 Read moreRRPD arrest records: May 11-17

RIO RANCHO — A local state representative and Republican leader will host a town hall June 24, inviting the secretary of the New Mexico Department of Transportati… Read moreRio Rancho lawmaker, transportation secretary to hold town hall on dangerous corridor

June 8 Read moreRRPD arrest records: June 8-14

The package of three Industrial Revenue Bonds is meant to stimulate the development of a hotel, extended-stay suites and an apartment-retail complex.

SANTA FE — New Mexico’s highest court is being asked to intervene in a simmering dispute over the defunding of the McKinley County District Attorney’s Office.

Albuquerque – Just before 12:15 PM, officers from the Albuquerque Police Department responded to reports of a shooting near Florida St SE and Cochiti Rd SE . A man had been shot and was critically injured. While on scene we saw emergency personnel from Albuquerque Fire and Rescue working on

Albuquerque – We have received additional information on an APD involved shooting that left a woman dead at a trendy local hotel called Hotel Parq Central. According to APD Director of Communications Gilbert Gallegos, police were called to the Hotel Parq Central about a woman who was causing a commotion

RIO RANCHO — Triple-digit weather isn’t a typical time for a fire pit, but there was a reason for the three set up at Church of the Incarnation Saturday evening. Read moreDozens of flags retired on Flag Day

RIO RANCHO — Local lawmakers reacted to Saturday’s assassination of a prominent Minnesota lawmaker and her husband and the assassination attempt of another lawmaker and spouse in what many are calling an unprecedented act of political violence.

RIO RANCHO — A house in North Hills will be removed or repaired due to its nuisance status. The city of Rio Rancho Governing Body approved a resolution to require immediate removal or repair of ruined building, structure(s), rubbish, wreckage…

RIO RANCHO — The City of Vision lost an important member of its community on Friday the 13th when longtime Rio Rancho Public Schools Chief Communications Officer Beth Bagwell Pendergrass finally lost her battle with cancer.

ALBUQUERQUE — A Rio Rancho woman is facing federal drug trafficking charges after officers found hundreds of thousands of pills and other drugs during a routine traffic stop on Interstate 40 within the Laguna Pueblo Reservation.

ALBUQUERQUE — The New Mexico Department of Justice announced June 16 it was successful in remanding defendants Angelica Chacon and Patricia Hurtado for tampering with their GPS monitors and texting each other — both of which are prohibited by…

RIO RANCHO — The Rio Rancho Governing Body approved the site plan for a CNM-Rio Rancho Public School automotive technology building, which broke ground at its Zenith Court location May 22, at a regular council meeting June 12.

ALBUQUERQUE — Westside Albuquerque’s Mariposa Basin Park was flooded with people June 14, some leaking onto the street, for a nationwide movement to protest President Donald Trump. Sandoval County Democrats were mong the thousands of people p…

RIO RANCHO — The Veterans in Business group of the Rio Rancho Regional Chamber of Commerce is hosting a 5K run and walk from 7-9 a.m. June 21 at the Alameda Rio Grande Open Space.

BERNALILLO — Lovelace Medical Group broke ground June 12 for an urgent care clinic along NM 528 in Bernalillo.

New Mexico has once again been ranked the worst state in the country for child well-being, according to the newest annual Annie E. Casey Foundation Kids Count data book.

RIO RANCHO — The New Mexico Department of Health announced June 13 that travelers diagnosed with measles have potentially exposed the public to the disease in three counties, including Sandoval County. The exposure was at Rio Rancho’s Aquatic…

A New Mexico union representing thousands of food workers on Friday announced it filed unfair labor practice charges with the National Labor Relations Board against regional food chains Smith’s and Albertsons.

June 1David Baldonado, 50, of Rio Rancho, was arrested for aggravated DWI/DUI (refused testing), stopping or parking prohibited in specific places and open container at an unspecified address.

ALBUQUERQUE — A judge ruled June 10 that University of New Mexico Sandoval Regional Medical Center violated law regarding union negotiations.

BERNALILLO — Sandoval County recognized a long-time advocate employee of 25 years during the June 11 commission meeting.

BERNALILLO — The Sandoval County Commissionrecognized Juneteenth at the June 11 regular meeting.

ALBUQUERQUE — Four Albuquerque School of Excellence students who hail from Bernalillo traveled to the Washington, D.C.-area this past week for a national competition to showcase their documentary on a deadly Japanese laboratory responsible fo…

SAN FELIPE — A San Felipe man was sentenced to 13 years in federal prison for sexually abusing a young girl, according to a June 4 release from the United States District Attorney release June 4.

RIO RANCHO — RioTECH received a $10,000 donation from the Rio Rancho Education Foundation on Monday, marking yet another hefty contribution for Rio Rancho Public Schools’ newest campus, which will open its doors for the first time this summer.

BERNALILLO — Bernalillo High School held another college commitment signing inside its gymnasium May 30 to celebrate the commitment of soccer standout Aleah Madrid.

RIO RANCHO — The Rio Rancho Astronomical Society will host its regular monthly meeting June 27 at Rainbow Park Observatory, 301 Southern Blvd.

RIO RANCHO — The Sandoval County Sheriff’s Office confirmed June 6 that United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement made arrests in the Walmart parking lot off of Unser and Southern boulevards June 5.

BERNALILLO — After the United States Department of Homeland Security released a list of sanctuary counties or counties in “non-compliance with federal statutes,” Sandoval County was named publicly as one of those counties.

RIO RANCHO — Rio Rancho City Manager Matt Geisel gave industry professionals a “roadmap” — pun intended, he said — of the city’s roads and infrastructure projects Thursday during a monthly meeting of the Commercial Real Estate Development Ass…

May 25Christopher Le, 21, of Albuquerque, was arrested for reckless driving and battery against a household member in the 2800 block of Southern Blvd.

CUBA — A Cuba man pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and firearms offenses and was subsequently sentenced to 28 years in federal prison without parole, according to a June 4 release from the United States District of New Mexico Attorney’s…

BERNALILLO — The May 28 Sandoval County Commission meeting had three proclamations on the agenda, including recognitions for Public Works Week, Emergency Medical Services Week and Older Americans Month.

JEMEZ SPRINGS — You can once again drive into the Jemez through the Gilman Tunnels on scenic N.M. 485 to FR 376. After repeated rock slides, the tunnels and access to the Jemez recreation area along the road from the south were blocked in Oct…

BERNALILLO — A controversial new solar power generation and battery storage facility on the east side of the Sandia Mountains is moving forward with funding.

RIO RANCHO — New Mexico Connections Academy, a tuition-free online charter school serving the entire state, recently graduated its largest class ever in a commencement ceremony at the Rio Rancho Events Center.

RIO RANCHO — Rio Rancho Police Department will host K9s and Cars, a K9 competition and car show, June 14 at the Rio Rancho Events Center.

RIO RANCHO — Prosecutors won’t pursue more than a dozen battery charges against a Rio Rancho High School junior varsity baseball player accused of urinating in an opposing team’s water jug during a home game earlier this year because they con…

RIO RANCHO — Rio Rancho Mayor Gregg Hull postponed the formal launch of his campaign for governor on Monday, backtracking on his campaign’s previous statement he would do so exactly a year out from the 2026 primary election.