Tag Archives: Albuquerque
City to Install HAWK Signal at Site of Deadly Crash in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The City of Albuquerque is taking action at the site of a deadly crash that claimed the life of a 19-year-old cyclist in July. Mayor Tim Keller announced Thursday that a new HAWK s...
Aug 15, 2025
New Charges Filed Against Suspect in Uber Driver Murder Case
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Albuquerque police have filed additional charges against Sheliky Sanchez, the 18-year-old already accused of murdering Uber driver Joseph Andrus last week. According to the Albuque...
Aug 15, 2025 Sheliky Sanchez
Albuquerque Man Accused of Throwing Dog at Police Fails to Appear in Court
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A bench trial scheduled for Wednesday was missed by Bobby Chavez, the Albuquerque man accused of throwing a dog at police during an attempted escape earlier this year. A warrant ha...
Aug 14, 2025
Suspect Arrested in Foothills Homicide
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Albuquerque Police have arrested a man accused of killing a 40-year-old in his Foothills home Monday night. Juan Portillo Mendez, 43, was taken into custody Tuesday night in Carnue...
Aug 13, 2025 Juan Portillo Mendez
Two Children Face Tragic Outcomes After CYFD Trial Home Visits
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Two children recently returned to their families under New Mexico's Children, Youth and Families Department (CYFD) trial home visit program have faced devastating outcomes within j...
Aug 13, 2025
Man Found Dead After Overnight Shooting in Northeast Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The Albuquerque Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting that occurred overnight in the northeast part of the city. Officers responded to the 6000 block of Barnhart Dri...
Aug 13, 2025
AFR Responds to Early Morning Fire Near San Mateo and Zuni
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Albuquerque Fire Rescue crews were called out early Tuesday morning to a fire near San Mateo Boulevard and Zuni Road. When firefighters arrived, they found flames from an outside f...
Aug 12, 2025 Photo Credit AFR
APD Investigates Death in Southeast Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The Albuquerque Police Department is investigating a death that occurred early Tuesday morning in the city's southeast area. Officers were dispatched around 5 a.m. to the 12000 blo...
Aug 12, 2025
Santa Fe Teen Charged in Fatal Albuquerque Shooting; Group Linked to Burger King Assault
16-Year-Old Suspect Was on Probation at Time of Killing ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A 16-year-old from Santa Fe is facing charges in the July 2 shooting death of Frank Howard, a homeless man killed near Menau...
Aug 11, 2025
Albuquerque BioPark Animals Beat the Heat With Pools, Shade, and Frozen Treats
Zoo Staff Take Extra Measures to Keep Animals Cool During Record Temperatures ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - As temperatures soar across New Mexico, animals at the Albuquerque BioPark and Zoo are staying cool th...
Aug 11, 2025
