Brianna Gallegos
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Brothers accused of pointing AK-47 at teens
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) - Two brothers are behind bars tonight after a group of teens said the two tried to rob them at gunpoint. Three 15-year-olds tell police they were held up by Eric and Bryan Flores, with the two brothers pointing what looked like an AK-47 and a handgun at them. According → Read More
Albuquerque city council expected to vote on panhandling ban
Albuquerque city councilors are finally expected to vote on a proposal to outlaw roadside panhandling. → Read More
Police video shows food truck owner confess to gas station shooting
A food truck owner tried to explain to police why he pulled out a gun and shot a man at a busy Albuquerque gas station, but police weren’t sold on his story and they arrested him. → Read More
Homeowner claims city mistakenly green-tagged shoddy roof work
When something is broken, you try to fix it. An Albuquerque homeowner hired roofers to re-roof and then had the city inspect it, but he said the roofer and the city dropped the ball. → Read More
Neighbors say dangerous drivers ignore “do not enter” signs
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) - There are a lot of kids, cyclists and people walking in the area of one Albuquerque park, but residents say it's dangerous because drivers are blatantly ignoring important street signs. They say they are blowing past signs that say, "do not enter." These signs are difficult to miss and residents → Read More
Mayoral runoff candidates go head-to-head in fresh debate
As we inch closer to Albuquerque’s run-off election, the two remaining mayoral candidates went head-to-head Sunday. → Read More
APS employee accused of inappropriately texting teen girl, promoting prostitution
An Albuquerque Public Schools employee is accused of sending inappropriate text messages to a teen girl. → Read More
Gas station rewarded for selling $2M lottery ticket
A small town couple won big playing the lottery Powerball, but it's not just exciting for the them. → Read More
Inside look at the world’s biggest hot air balloon
Wednesday was another picture perfect day at Balloon Fiesta, and KRQE News 13 got a glimpse inside the biggest special shape hot air balloon in the world. → Read More
City cracks down on illegal homeless camps
A homeless camp popped up near a middle school, community center and police substation. Parents, who are just finding out about it, are concerned. → Read More
Vandals repeatedly target Albuquerque church
Some Albuquerque churchgoers arrived at their place of worship Sunday to find an unpleasant surprise. → Read More
Balloon Fiesta goers encounter problems with park and ride
There is no doubt Balloon Fiesta traffic and parking can be pain, with thousands of people packing the field over the nine-day event. → Read More
Albuquerque drivers hope to see more landscaping at interchanges
Three years after it opened, the Paseo Del Norte interchange is finally done. Wednesday, the mayor showed off the last piece — the landscaping. → Read More
Investigation underway in Valencia County after fatal shooting
Valencia County Sheriff’s Deputies say what started as a gathering of teens and young adults ended with a 17-year-old being charged with murder. → Read More
Carjacking victim gets car back after traveling nearly 1000 miles
Auto thefts in Albuquerque are nothing new, but it’s not every day we hear about a victim getting a car back. Especially when it ends up in another state. → Read More
Several businesses to close early along Black Lives Matter protest route
Several popular Albuquerque businesses are closing on one of their busiest nights because of a protest that hasn't even happened yet. → Read More
Middle schoolers carjacked Albuquerque woman to run away together
A woman who was carjacked by kids is now trying to figure out how she's going to pay for the mistakes they made. → Read More
Car thieves lead deputies on separate chases, one suspect asks judge for a break
Deputies say car thieves in a South Valley auto yard were the cause of cross-town chaos Thursday night. Then one of those alleged thieves asked a judge to cut him some slack when he appeared in cou… → Read More
New Mexicans compete in State Fair’s annual Chile Cook-off
Things got spicy at the State Fair Tuesday. → Read More
Woman recounts encounter with allegedly aggressive door-to-door salesman
Neighbors in one Albuquerque community are on edge after encounters with an overly aggressive solicitor. → Read More