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Posted inEnvironment, Climate & Conservation

Rio Grande becomes ‘puddle grande’ through Albuquerque

by nm.news July 17th, 2025July 17th, 2025

Officially, the Rio Grande gauge at the Central Avenue crossing in Albuquerque’s Barelas neighborhood says the state’s most important river has water. But dog walkers and kids seen making mud castles in the center of the main channel (this is not safe, by the way), Wednesday afternoon may beg to differ. Pictured is a dry […]

Tenants at a Northeast Heights apartment complex went weeks without air conditioning in extreme heat, despite a city law requiring cooling in all rental properties. Management at The Retreat at Candelaria told residents there was “nothing we can do,” according to tenant John Reiser, even as indoor temperatures hit 90 degrees or more.
Posted inAlbuquerque

Tenants Lose Their Cool

by Jesse Jones, nm.news July 17th, 2025July 17th, 2025
Fiber
Posted inLocal Gov.

Internet service restored after 24-hour outage leaves 15,000 Albuquerque customers offline

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 16th, 2025July 16th, 2025
City Councilor Louie Sanchez
Posted inPolitics & Elections

Mayoral campaign finance reports update: Sanchez, Chavez give themselves over $100K to challenge Keller

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 15th, 2025July 15th, 2025
The Xfinity outage map shows outages in Nob Hill. (Xfinity)
Posted inGeneral Interest

Comcast outage impacts nearly 15,000 in southeast Albuquerque

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 15th, 2025July 15th, 2025
The Albuquerque Public Schools Administration building located at 6400 Uptown Blvd. NE. Photo by Roberto E. Rosales/City Desk ABQ
Posted inAlbuquerque

Over 13,000 Albuquerque students face program cuts as feds withhold $12M

by Rodd Cayton, nm.news July 14th, 2025July 14th, 2025
City Council hopeful Stephanie Telles said she plans to formally contest the City Clerk’s decision that found her campaign seven signatures short of qualifying for the ballot.
Posted inPolitics & Elections

City Council candidate to challenge ballot ruling after falling short by seven signatures

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 11th, 2025July 11th, 2025
Tenants at a Northeast Heights apartment complex went weeks without air conditioning in extreme heat, despite a city law requiring cooling in all rental properties. Management at The Retreat at Candelaria told residents there was “nothing we can do,” according to tenant John Reiser, even as indoor temperatures hit 90 degrees or more.
Posted inLocal Gov.

Albuquerque renters swelter as landlord delays repairs — until inspectors show up

by Jesse Jones, nm.news July 10th, 2025
According to court documents filed by Albuquerque Police investigators, a passenger died after being stabbed multiple times by a 41-year-old bus driver during an altercation on July 9.
Posted inAlbuquerque

How did a bus driver end up stabbing a passenger to death? Police docs provide new details

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 10th, 2025July 11th, 2025
Posted inEast Mountains

East Mountains residents can learn indoor rainwater harvesting at free webinar

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 10th, 2025July 14th, 2025
Posted inEast Mountains

Community gathering to rally support against East Mountains development

by nm.news July 9th, 2025July 9th, 2025
Families can catch a free screening of 10 Things I Hate About You under the stars Wednesday night at Balloon Fiesta Park. The event, part of the ongoing Summer of Nonviolence series, kicks off at 6:30 p.m. in the east parking lot, with the film starting at 8 p.m.
Posted inAlbuquerque, Bernalillo County, City Desk ABQ, Events

Free drive-in movie returns to Balloon Fiesta Park for Summer of Nonviolence

by nm.news July 8th, 2025July 8th, 2025
The Manzano Mountain Arts Council is inviting the community to an afternoon of local talent and family fun at the Second Annual Community Talent Show and Silent Auction, set for July 13 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the MMAC Center.
Posted inEast Mountains, East Mountains, Events

Sing, dance and bid: Mountainair will host second annual talent show and silent auction

by Andrea Vasquez, nm.news July 8th, 2025July 8th, 2025
New Mexico United fans are one step closer to their dream stadium after a District Judge ended a lawsuit that sought to halt construction at Balloon Fiesta Park.
Posted inAlbuquerque

New Mexico United stadium cleared for takeoff at Balloon Fiesta Park

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news July 8th, 2025July 8th, 2025
Councilor Louie Sanchez wants federal grant rules overhauled in the 2025 transportation bill, saying the Albuquerque Rapid Transit (ART) bus line is doing more harm than good.
Posted inCity Desk ABQ

Rapid Transit line’s impact on Central sparks call for federal rule changes

by Jesse Jones, nm.news July 7th, 2025July 7th, 2025
Bernalillo County and its partners are once again providing free and safe rides for Independence Day weekend through the "Take a Ride on Us" program.
Posted inBernalillo County

Bernalillo County offers ‘Take a Ride on Us’ for Independence Day weekend

by nm.news July 2nd, 2025July 2nd, 2025
Pictured are the Route 66 Flats, a new affordable housing apartment complex being built in Albuquerque’s westside near 98th.
Posted inAlbuquerque

Albuquerque’s new opt-in zoning plan aims to ease housing crunch

by Jesse Jones, nm.news June 27th, 2025June 27th, 2025
If you live in the East Mountains area, you can likely sign up for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. The program is open to children from birth to age five who reside within a participating area, such as the Estancia Valley Imagination Library. 
Posted inEast Mountains, Education

Reading 9 to 5: Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library expands to Estancia Valley

by Andrea Vasquez, nm.news June 27th, 2025June 27th, 2025
A fire alarm at the Albuquerque Air Route Traffic Control Center on Thursday afternoon led to a complete ground stop at the Albuquerque Sunport, affecting all flights through ABQ airspace.
Posted inAlbuquerque

Ground stop issued at Albuquerque Sunport because of fire alarm

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news June 26th, 2025June 26th, 2025
Rainy day in downtown Albuquerque. Photo by Roberto E. Rosales/City Desk Abq
Posted inAlbuquerque, Environment, Climate & Conservation

Albuquerque prepared for monsoon season with enhanced pump station security

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news June 25th, 2025June 25th, 2025
Mayor Tim Keller speaks during a press conference on Bosque and open space fire prevention Tuesday, June 24, at Tingley Beach. City officials urged public vigilance after a string of suspected arsons prompted new patrols and technology deployments ahead of the Fourth of July.
Posted inAlbuquerque, Environment, Climate & Conservation

Multiple fires spark Bosque crackdown

by Jesse Jones, nm.news June 25th, 2025June 25th, 2025
The New Mexico State Fair is now accepting applications for one of its most popular culinary competitions: the Original Green Chile Cheeseburger Challenge
Posted inAlbuquerque, Food

Applications open for 2025 State Fair Green Chile Cheeseburger Challenge

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news June 23rd, 2025June 23rd, 2025
East Mountain Food Pantry is stepping up and asking the community for help to continue its mission of feeding those in need.
Posted inEast Mountains, Food

Local food pantry seeks community support to restock essential items

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news June 23rd, 2025June 23rd, 2025
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Posted inEast Mountains, East Mountains, Edgewood, Edgewood Independent, Estancia, Moriarty, Politics & Elections, Torrance County

Want to serve in the municipal government or school board? Here’s how to file your candidacy paperwork

by Hannah Grover, nm.news June 23rd, 2025June 23rd, 2025
Approximately 2,000 people gathered in Downtown Albuquerque to protest federal immigration policies and call for the abolition of ICE. (Roberto E. Rosales)
Posted in#NewMexicoNews, #nmnews_frontpage_feature, Albuquerque, City Desk ABQ, Congress & Federal Gov.

Thousands march in Downtown Albuquerque to protest ICE, Trump immigration policies

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news June 23rd, 2025
Only one city-approved Safe Outdoor Space exists right now — the Refuge House, run by the New Creation Albuquerque church.
Posted in#nmnews_frontpage_feature, Albuquerque, City Desk ABQ, Housing & Homelessness

A new bill could change how Albuquerque handles homeless camps

by Jesse Jones, nm.news June 23rd, 2025June 23rd, 2025
Mayor Tim Keller
Posted inAlbuquerque

Seven candidates officially qualify to run for Albuquerque mayor

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news June 23rd, 2025June 23rd, 2025
Tim Keller screenshot
Posted inAlbuquerque, Local Gov.

Mayor’s rent plan fizzles in council committee

by Jesse Jones, nm.news June 12th, 2025July 6th, 2025
Posted inAlbuquerque, Healthcare

$40 Million awarded in lawsuit against Presbyterian for infant brain damage

by Kevin Hendricks, nm.news June 4th, 2025July 7th, 2025

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