Challenging Weather Conditions Ahead Residents of Albuquerque can expect a continuation of unusually warm temperatures this weekend, with record highs set to challenge norms. Meteorologists anticipate that temperatures might flirt with the 70s on Saturday, with some areas in southeastern New Mexico potentially reaching the 80s. This trend aligns with recent weather patterns observed across…
Exciting Annual Matchups Confirmed The storied rivalry between the University of New Mexico Lobos and the New Mexico State Aggies is set to continue with confirmed game dates through 2029. According to a report from FBSchedules, the rivalry, known as the Rio Grande Rivalry, will see the teams clash on specified dates, alternating venues between…
Tragic Crime Uncovered In a harrowing case that has shocked the Albuquerque community, federal authorities have indicted 11 members of the Tren de Aragua (TdA) gang, a notorious Venezuelan criminal organization. The indictments detail a chilling murder that occurred in June 2024, where the victim’s body was allegedly stuffed into a suitcase after being killed…
Tragic Incident Leads to Severe Legal Consequences In a heartbreaking case that underscores the dangers of impaired driving, 22-year-old Benjamin Guiang has been sentenced to 30 years in prison, with 29 years suspended, following a fatal crash in Albuquerque that claimed the lives of two passengers. The incident occurred in April 2024 when Guiang was…
Residents and visitors are invited to join in the festive spirit of the Barelas neighborhood this Saturday as it hosts the beloved annual event, Las Posadas. This traditional celebration, which reenacts Mary and Joseph’s search for shelter in Bethlehem, promises a night filled with music, community, and holiday cheer. Event Details The 79th edition of…
Closure Announcement and Timeline Range Cafe, a staple in Downtown Albuquerque, has announced its impending closure, effective December 27, 2025. The restaurant, located at 320 Central SE, has been a popular dining destination but will shut down operations as part of the owners’ proactive planning for a potential property sale. Background on Range Cafe Founded…
Overview of the Incident A tragic stabbing incident in southeast Albuquerque has resulted in the death of 64-year-old Marcelino Herrera. The altercation occurred near an ART bus platform on Central Avenue, where surveillance footage captured the moments leading up to the fatal attack. Police have arrested 56-year-old Bernest Benjamin, who faces serious charges, including an…
Leadership Transition Marks New Era for RRPS In a historic moment for Rio Rancho Public Schools (RRPS), the Board of Education has appointed Dr. Robert “Robby” Dodd as the new superintendent, effective March 1, 2026. This decision comes as Dr. V. Sue Cleveland, the district’s founding leader, prepares to retire after a remarkable 31-year tenure….
Incident Details In a shocking episode of violence, a man was fatally stabbed at an Albuquerque Rapid Transit (ART) bus stop located near Central Avenue and Louisiana Boulevard on December 17, 2025. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. when police received reports of a stabbing victim. Upon arrival, officers found the unidentified man suffering from…
Community Leaders Collaborate on Food Access Solutions In a significant step towards enhancing food accessibility, Albuquerque hosted the ABQ Fresh Forum, a collaborative event that gathered municipal leaders, small business owners, local farmers, and residents. This daylong forum was designed to tackle the pressing issue of food access in underserved areas of the city, especially…