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…
Overview of COSMIAC’s Mission The Center for the Development of Space Imaging and Analysis Capabilities (COSMIAC) is a pivotal research center at the University of New Mexico (UNM) in Albuquerque. With its status as a Tier-2 Research Center, COSMIAC is dedicated to advancing space technology through rigorous research and collaboration among academia, government, and industry….
Recent Inspection Findings In a recent inspection report released by the City of Albuquerque Environmental Health Department, six food establishments were red-tagged due to major health violations that posed imminent hazards. These closures, occurring between December 7 and December 13, 2025, highlight the ongoing need for stringent food safety practices in local dining establishments. Details…
A Magical Arrival This holiday season, the spirit of Christmas came alive at the University of New Mexico Children’s Hospital as Santa Claus made a special appearance on December 20th. Arriving in style via helicopter, Santa, accompanied by Mrs. Claus and a cheerful group of elves, landed on the hospital’s helipad to bring joy to…
A Journey Interrupted Takato Kashiwagi, a cyclist hailing from Japan, set out on an ambitious journey to traverse the United States from New York to Los Angeles. His goal was to complete the epic ride in just 90 days, covering between 50 to 70 miles each day. However, his adventure took an alarming turn in…
On December 19, 2025, Albuquerque Fire Rescue (AFR) successfully managed a structure fire at an apartment complex located at 7901 Marquette Avenue NE. The incident, reported around 6:35 p.m., involved heavy flames emanating from a single unit. Thanks to the swift action of AFR, the fire was brought under control in just 17 minutes, with…
Incident Details On December 19, 2025, the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) responded to a reported shooting at approximately 4:06 p.m. near Second Street SW and Desert Street SW in southwest Albuquerque. Upon arrival, deputies discovered 65-year-old Michael Adams, who was pronounced dead at the scene despite attempts at life-saving measures. This incident has prompted…
A Festive Arrival On December 18, the skies above Rio Rancho were filled with excitement as a helicopter touched down at the UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center (SRMC), bringing with it the beloved figure of Santa Claus. This whimsical event aimed to uplift the spirits of both staff and patients during the holiday season, creating…
Historic Property for Sale An industrial property located in Albuquerque’s revitalized Sawmill District is now on the market for $4.8 million. Spanning approximately 45,000 square feet, this site at 1501 12th NW offers a unique investment opportunity, particularly for those interested in the area’s growth potential. Attractive Location and Features Built in 1945, this property…
Albuquerque’s animal shelters are experiencing a heartwarming wave of adoptions this holiday season, with many families finding their newest furry members. The Eastside Shelter recently hosted a festive “Santa Paws” event, blending holiday cheer with the crucial mission of connecting pets with loving homes. A Season of Giving, A Commitment to Last The spirit of…