Albuquerque News

New Mexico State University officials will likely decide this month whether to raise the minimum grade point average required for admission, the Albuquerque Journal reported Sunday.

RECRUITMENT HAS ALWAYS BEEN A PROBLEM FOR THE ALBUQUERQUE POLICE DEPARTMENT. BUT THEY NOW HAVE A NEW TOOL TO ATTRACT POTENTIAL OFFICERS.

Albuquerque residents say it downright stinks. The city wants to build a trash drop off site right by their homes.

The Albuquerque Journal looks at what Archbishop Michael Sheehan has had to overcome as the leader of New Mexico's Catholic church.

A man awaiting trial for murder in Bernalillo County has been arrested on allegations that he tried to arrange to have sex with a minor.

Whether it's KOATs for Kids or the school supply drive, KOAT is determined to give back to the people of New Mexico.

Thousands of undocumented immigrants are coming over the U.S.-Mexico border, and now about 400 of them are in New Mexico, staying at a makeshift home at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Artesia.

" Hieroglyph " was the new Egyptian fantasy TV drama picked up by the network. The first episode was filmed at Albuquerque, N.M. When FOX unveiled the TV trailer during the network up-front presentations last spring .

Veteran dies waiting for ambulance in VA cafeteria Vietnam veteran's family wants to know if bureaucratic regulations got in the way of compassion, common sense Check out this story on wtsp.com: http://on.wtsp.com/1msfzNv "We called our rapid response here at the hospital, but unfortunately they won't respond to him because he's out of the main ... (more)

New charges have been filed against the man accused of squirting several children in the face with semen.

Imagine going to watch your favorite band in concert or a musical or even a lecture and listening the whole time with a pillow over your ears.

AMC released new information and photos from the set of the Breaking Bad prequel Better Call Saul on Friday.

Maybe Celestino Centeno's nickname ought to be "Lucky 13" because we're all lucky he hasn't killed anybody after 13 arrests for drunk driving.

Parents, we know it can be exhausting trying to figure out ways to entertain your kids during summer break.

Albuquerque police have called on a local vendor to supply 350 AR-15 rifles, according to KOB-TV, which cost approximately $1,000 each.

After an undercover officer shot video at a protest against police shootings, KOAT Action 7 News asked Albuquerque police to see it.

Mauro Montoya checks out the offerings at the Candy Lady in Old Town, where he ordered his wedding cake from owner Debbie Ball.

A 5-year-old girl rescued from a hot truck in New Mexico this week told authorities that her parents had locked her in the sweltering vehicle as "punishment" because she would not eat her dinner.

They say "close" only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades Frank Garcia learned the hard way it doesn't count in real estate.

Gary Perez, of Albuquerque, N.M., reads on board the Rail Runner in Santa Fe, N.M., on Wednesday, July 9, 2014.