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Arson fails to hide Las Vegas murder

Gabrielle Burkhart — Tue, 21 May 2013 01:25:24 GMT

Firefighters quelling a blaze in Las Vegas Saturday found the remains of a murder victim inside a charred apartment.

Evening Webcast: May 20, 2013

Dick Knipfing — Tue, 21 May 2013 00:47:01 GMT

Dick Knipfing and Mark Ronchetti with your evening headlines and weather.

Careless driving charged in fatal crash

Kim Vallez — Mon, 20 May 2013 22:38:41 GMT

A driver who struck and killed a motorcyclist at a Rio Rancho intersection has been charged with careless driving.

Midday Webcast: May 20, 2013

Elizabeth Alvarez — Mon, 20 May 2013 18:43:40 GMT

Elizabeth Alvarez with your afternoon headlines and John Smith with the weather.

LULAC reports more English-only demands

Crystal Gutierrez — Mon, 20 May 2013 18:38:44 GMT

Two cases of Spanish being banned at New Mexico high school games are only the beginning of several examples of a disturbing pattern that needs to be monitored and addressed, perhaps with lawsuits, a civil rights group said Monday.

ABQ taks steps to keep city pools clean

David Romero — Mon, 20 May 2013 18:38:28 GMT

According to a recent study from the Centers for Disease Control, more pools are showing signs of fecal contamination. Albuquerque aquatic officials say there's not too much to worry about in city pools.

Council takes up jobs, police oversight

Elizabeth Alvarez — Mon, 20 May 2013 18:23:06 GMT

The Police Oversight Commission and a city budget with expanded hiring are going to be big deals at Albuquerque's City Council meeting Monday night.

Unemployment rate down in NM

Elizabeth Alvarez — Mon, 20 May 2013 18:13:53 GMT

The unemployment rate is down is New Mexico. Workforce Solutions is reporting the unemployment rate was 6.7 percent in April.

NM Magazine: June Issue

Mon, 20 May 2013 16:22:34 GMT

Nikki talks to New Mexico Magazine Editor In Chief, Dave Herndon, who has all the details about the June issue, including one of a kind summer traditions across New Mexico, unique attractions off the beaten path, a beginner's guide to shopping for art, and a feature on this month's "Mover and Shaker," James Redford, who will be presenting his new film at the Albuquerque Film and Media Experience.

Signature Cocktails with Liquid Muse

Mon, 20 May 2013 16:22:22 GMT

As wedding season emerges, Natalie Bovis, the Liquid Muse, is back in the kitchen with Nikki serving up some of her signature cocktails which include ideas for brides on a budget.

"Before Midnight" with Ethan and Julie

Mon, 20 May 2013 16:21:56 GMT

Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke reprise their roles as Celine and Jesse in the upcoming romance drama "Before Midnight," the sequel to "Before Sunrise" and "Before Sunset," and talk to Nikki about the film, their roles, and their on and off screen friendship after all these years.

News Headlines NM Style: 5/20/13

Mon, 20 May 2013 16:21:38 GMT

KRQE News 13 Anchor Elizabeth Alvarez has the morning news headlines.

Back Pain

Mon, 20 May 2013 16:21:21 GMT

Nikki talks to Dr. Fred Harrington and Dr. Evan Rivers, from the Spine Center at UNM Hospital about the common condition of back pain. They discuss the services they provide, as well as common back problems, medications, treatments and what to expect with spine surgery.

Stay Cool and Luminous this Summer

Mon, 20 May 2013 16:21:00 GMT

Health and Beauty Expert Rebekah George shares ways to stay cool this summer, with everything from a low-calorie Smoothie that will make skin luminous, to spring-like fashions and accessories.

Water main break floods Roswell street

Crystal Gutierrez — Mon, 20 May 2013 16:06:06 GMT

A water main break made a big mess Sunday. It happened at the intersection of Union and Alameda in Roswell.

Man charged in retirement home assault

Crystal Gutierrez — Mon, 20 May 2013 15:57:34 GMT

An attack at an Albuquerque retirement home lands a resident in jail.

Protest to support transgender student

David Romero — Mon, 20 May 2013 14:24:40 GMT

Protestors picketed Monday in support of a transgender high school student and the fight over what color of cap and gown he will be allowed to wear.

Child injured after falling from window

Crystal Gutierrez — Mon, 20 May 2013 13:48:26 GMT

A 2-year-old child is injured after falling from a third story window.

Woman who killed bicyclist arrested

Matt Mauro — Mon, 20 May 2013 13:06:30 GMT

An Albuquerque woman, who hit and killed a bicycle rider three years ago is back behind bars, accused of driving recklessly again.

Underground water storage a possibility

Kayla Ayres — Mon, 20 May 2013 13:01:46 GMT

The Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority is looking at a way to store water underground during times of surplus, to be used during periods of drought.

Evening Webcast: May 19, 2013

Crystal Gutierrez — Mon, 20 May 2013 00:23:11 GMT

Crystal Gutierrez and Chris Gilson with your evening headlines and weather.

Powerball a win for NM students

Crystal Gutierrez — Sun, 19 May 2013 23:45:58 GMT

While no New Mexicans hit the record Powerball jackpot, they still helped to send kids to in-state colleges.

Navajo Nation PD still without chief

Crystal Gutierrez — Sun, 19 May 2013 23:45:45 GMT

A police department in northern New Mexico has gone five years without a leader and it doesn't look like they will be getting a permanent police chief anytime soon.

Guns, badge stolen from retired APD cop

Gabrielle Burkhart — Sun, 19 May 2013 23:43:52 GMT

A retired Albuquerque police lieutenant was the victim of a crime in her own home.

Man in court for poker dispute stabbing

Crystal Gutierrez — Sun, 19 May 2013 23:43:39 GMT

The man accused of stabbing his cousin over a poker game found himself going back to jail Sunday morning.

Police: Man wields vacuum in attack

Crystal Gutierrez — Sun, 19 May 2013 23:43:32 GMT

Police say Tyrone Stephens used a vacuum to assault his caregiver Saturday, by striking him on the back and shoulder.

URI to close offices in NM

Crystal Gutierrez — Sun, 19 May 2013 20:32:03 GMT

A controversial uranium company will be closing its New Mexico offices in three cities, including Albuquerque.

Chino Fire now 90 percent contained

Crystal Gutierrez — Sun, 19 May 2013 20:31:54 GMT

The wildfire burning in the Carson National Forest is nearly contained.

Kids avoid injury during police chase

Crystal Gutierrez — Sun, 19 May 2013 19:14:33 GMT

Albuquerque police say a man driving a stolen pick-up put the lives of children and an officer in danger.

Transgender teen to submit petition

Crystal Gutierrez — Sun, 19 May 2013 18:53:41 GMT

Supporters of a Saint Pius transgender teen, who was born a girl but wants to graduate as a boy, will turn in a petition Sunday to push the school to let the student wear a black gown.