15+ hour, 54+ min ago   (338+ words) When I hear the federal government is proposing to rescind the 2001 Roadless Rule — a policy that’s protected nearly 45 million acres of wild national forest, including roughly 1.6 million acres here in New Mexico — I’m deeply concerned. The U.S. Forest Service…...

15+ hour, 54+ min ago   (434+ words) In 2026, the Albuquerque Journal published two articles about the Questa hydrogen facility and solar array. While the second article discussed water and transparency issues, neither addressed the other major concerns held by locals, New Mexicans and tourists. In February, with…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1202+ words) One of my obscure memories of 9/11 was the Gary (Indiana) Fire Department sending an engine company to New York City. In the immediate aftermath of the terrorist attacks, large fire departments from all over the country dispatched crews and equipment…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1175+ words) LOVINGTON — Just after midnight on April 26, 2004, U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Aaron Austin recorded a message to his fiancée, Tiffany Hegstad. “Going on a mission tomorrow,” he said in part of the recording. “I don’t know what’s going to happen. … It’s…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (700+ words) When Haylee Gonzales learned her mother, Stacia Pearce, had been killed in a double shooting, she knew she had to drive to Roswell to grieve with her family. Relatives said a cousin picked up Gonzales, who did not have her…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (531+ words) A church groundskeeper is facing a criminal charge weeks after allegedly pepper-spraying a couple in a skirmish spurred by the pastor’s support of a North Valley mosque. Timothy Fresquez, 62, had his first hearing last week after being charged with battery,…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (294+ words) One person is dead after a fatal car crash on westbound Interstate 40 Tuesday morning. Gilbert Gallegos, spokesperson for the Albuquerque Police Department, said in a news release two people were in a black Audi traveling north on the northbound Interstate…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (191+ words) A man was arrested by Albuquerque police overnight Saturday in connection with a fatal stabbing of a 72-year-old man at a Southeast Albuquerque apartment complex, police announced Sunday. Aidan Gregg-Kriegel, 22, was chaged with an open count of murder in connection…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (103+ words) Readers turn to Journal for national, local details Hurst, Keller both score to help NMU put aside last week's loss and beat Las Vegas NM State scored the final 38 points in a 51-14 victory, fueled by 553 yards of offense and a…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (872+ words) I believe that the DWI situation was endemic in the ALBUQUERQUE POLICE DEPARTMENT for a long time and most members were aware that the situation existed. It is no surprise to anyone. HL I would vote for Gregg Hull for…...