Tag Archives: Albuquerque

Teen Killed in UNM Dorm Shooting; Suspect Arrested in Los Lunas
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - New Mexico State Police have released new details in the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy at the University of New Mexico's Casa del Rio student housing complex. According to co...
Natassja Leyba Jul 28, 2025 John Fuentes

Two Arrested in Deadly Southeast Albuquerque Shooting Over Motorcycle Dispute
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Albuquerque police have arrested two men in connection with the July 2 shooting death of 43-year-old Ann Marie Chaires in Southeast Albuquerque. Nicholas Lucio, 43, was taken into ...
Natassja Leyba Jul 28, 2025

Inmate Found Dead at MDC; Sixth Death at Facility This Year
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) has confirmed the death of another inmate, marking the sixth in-custody death at the facility this year. Thomas Acee II, 33, was found unres...
Natassja Leyba Jul 24, 2025

APD Arrests Man After Stolen Bait Car Tracked to Valencia County
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A man is facing multiple charges after stealing a bait car deployed by Albuquerque police as part of an ongoing effort to crack down on auto theft. According to APD, 38-year-old An...
Natassja Leyba Jul 24, 2025

Intel to Cut 227 Jobs at Rio Rancho Plant Despite Major Investment
RIO RANCHO, N.M. - Intel Corporation is preparing to lay off 227 employees at its Rio Rancho facility between now and September, according to internal forecasts. The cuts are part of a broader round o...
Natassja Leyba Jul 23, 2025

Mayor Keller Issues Executive Order to Protect Immigrant Rights in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - On Monday, July 21, Mayor Tim Keller signed an executive order aimed at strengthening protections for immigrant and refugee communities in Albuquerque. The order reaffirms the city...
Natassja Leyba Jul 22, 2025

Woman Clings to Hood of Speeding Car in Grocery Store Chaos; Driver Arrested with Drugs, Rifle, and Cash
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A dramatic scene unfolded outside a Smith's grocery store near Yale and Coal on April 29, where bystanders watched in disbelief as a woman clung to the hood of a speeding Dodge Cha...
Natassja Leyba Jul 21, 2025

Albuquerque's Lindy's Diner Named One of Food Network's Must-Visit Classic Diners
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Lindy's Diner, a longtime staple in downtown Albuquerque, has earned national recognition from the Food Network, landing a spot on its list of "Classic Diners You Don't Want To Mis...
Natassja Leyba Jul 21, 2025

Reduced Security Staffing Prompts Access Limits at Bernalillo County Courthouses
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The Second Judicial District Court is limiting public access to the Bernalillo County Courthouse in Downtown Albuquerque and two other locations due to reduced security staffing. T...
Natassja Leyba Jul 21, 2025

Rio Grande Runs Dry in Albuquerque-Farmers and Residents Feeling the Impact
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The Rio Grande has run dry once again in Albuquerque, with stretches near Tingley Beach and Central Avenue showing no visible water flow. The U.S. Geological Survey recorded the ri...
Natassja Leyba Jul 21, 2025