Groundbreaking Ceremony Marks New Era for Traffic Safety On December 17, 2025, Santa Ana Pueblo and the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) celebrated the groundbreaking of a significant $2.4 million project aimed at enhancing the safety of the intersection at N.M. 313 (Route 66) and Dove Road. This initiative is designed to address long-standing…
Rock Steady Boxing: A Unique Approach to Wellness In Albuquerque, a transformative program is empowering those living with Parkinson’s disease through the art of boxing. Rock Steady Boxing, a specialized exercise initiative, offers participants a chance to enhance their physical abilities while fostering a sense of community and support. Founded in 2006, this program has…
Incident Details In a disturbing incident on December 21, 2025, a teenager was charged with open count murder following the fatal stabbing of their father, Robert McCall, in Albuquerque. The confrontation occurred around 9:30 p.m. at the Arrowhead Pointe Apartments, located along Central Avenue, just east of Juan Tabo Boulevard and south of I-40. Nature…
Tragic Incident Claims Life of Local Hero The Bernalillo County Fire & Rescue community is in mourning following the tragic death of 29-year-old firefighter Richard Hollingshead III, who died in a motorcycle accident while off-duty on Friday. His unexpected passing has left a significant impact on colleagues, friends, and family alike. Remembering a Dedicated Firefighter…
Incident Details On December 21, 2025, a tragic domestic incident unfolded at the Arrowhead Pointe Apartments in Albuquerque, resulting in the fatal stabbing of 49-year-old Robert McCall. The Albuquerque Police Department (APD) responded to the scene shortly after 9:30 p.m., where they discovered McCall had been stabbed during a confrontation involving his wife and a…
Incident Overview On Sunday afternoon, around 3 p.m., a shooting incident involving Albuquerque police occurred in northwest Albuquerque, near the intersection of Coors Boulevard and Iliff Road NW, close to the Rodeway Inn. The Albuquerque Police Department (APD) was in pursuit of a suspect known for repeat auto theft offenses and who had two outstanding…
Above Average Temperatures Mark Winter’s Arrival As winter officially begins, Albuquerque residents are experiencing an unexpected warm spell. On December 21, 2025, the first day of winter, morning temperatures hovered around 36°F, with forecasts predicting highs of 65°F—significantly above the typical seasonal average of 46°F. This remarkable heat wave has caused notable temperature records to…
A New Holiday Tradition Takes Flight On a festive evening, Edgewood, New Mexico, hosted its inaugural Holiday Balloon Glow at Venus Park, transforming the area into a dazzling display of colorful hot-air balloons. The event aimed to provide a family-friendly atmosphere, inviting local residents and visitors to gather and celebrate the holiday season. Event Highlights…
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has expressed disappointment regarding the effectiveness of the National Guard’s recent deployment in Albuquerque, which was initiated to assist the police department in combatting crime. The deployment, which began in mid-May 2025 and cost approximately $7 million, aimed to alleviate the workload on sworn officers by having Guardsmen perform non-law-enforcement tasks….
Last-Minute Holiday Shopping at the Rail Yards Market As the holiday season approaches, Albuquerque’s Rail Yards Market offers a vibrant shopping experience for those still hunting for the perfect gifts. With more than 300 vendors, this popular market is set to cater to last-minute shoppers looking for unique, locally crafted items. The market runs on…