ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A judge is mulling whether the Bernalillo County District Attorney's Office can prosecute a Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office deputy for aggravated assault. Michael Borrecco is accused of pulling a gun on two people at a Circle K on Osuna earlier this year. He was off-duty at the time but authorities believe he []
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Bernalillo County Commissioners talked about their next steps to replace the outgoing county manager in a meeting on Tuesday night. Commissioners Steven Michael Quezada and Walt Benson tried to reverse a controversial resolution on the process of hiring a county manager. Two weeks ago, Commissioner Quezada stormed off from the meeting after claiming []
DELAWARE TOWNSHIP, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A railroad car in Northumberland County caught fire Monday night. Authorities report crews were called to a railroad fire in Dewart in Delaware Township just after 8:00 p.m. According to officials, the fire was contained to a single car and no hazmat crews were called to the scene. Officials []
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Metropolitan Detention Center will soon have a new warden. Bernalillo County has tasked Steven Kai Smith to oversee the jail. He has 24 years of corrections experience in Florida and is currently working at a facility with 1,300 inmates and 400 staff. His first day at MDC is June 17.
BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – The county is looking for artists to submit ideas for a public art piece to enhance the Westside Community Center. The deadline to submit an application is June 14. "The art should represent the cultures, peoples, heritage, and/or landscapes of the South Valley," the county said in a press release. "The []
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Bernalillo County is hosting a virtual job fair. It's happening April 24 in the afternoon from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. The community can explore job opportunities and speak with hiring managers through text, chat, and video-chat. Officials are looking for help with Human Resources, Youth Services Center, Community Services, and Behavioral []
Riverside County Sheriff's Deputy Caught Trafficking Fentanyl For Sinaloa Cartel A former Riverside County Sheriff’s deputy, who was apprehended last year as part of an investigation into the Sinaloa cartel, has been found to have been working for "El Chapo" himself. 25 year old Jorge Oceguera-Rocha resigned from his position with the Sheriff after being caught with over 100 pounds of fentanyl pills and a firearm during a traffic stop in Calimesa, in September of last year, KTLA...
The Priceville Police Department (PPD) says two people were taken into custody Tuesday after a chase that spanned multiple jurisdictions and caused multiple accidents, including one involving a police officer.
ROSS COUNTY, Ohio – On April 24, 2024, Deputy Roderic Dutcher, as part of the Summer Holiday Enforcement Program (SHEP), was patrolling US 23 within the Ross County Safety Corridor when he observed a concerning traffic violation. While monitoring traffic on US 23 South near mile marker 16, Deputy Dutcher detected a black Kia Forte […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Bernalillo County Commissioners voted to approve funding to complete a popular biking trail in northwest Albuquerque. The Alameda Drain Trail was first approved in 2016 and the latest phase will connect the trail from Alameda to Paseo Del Norte. Tuesday night, county commissions approved the $3 million to fund the next portion []
BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – A county commissioner is worried Tuesday that funding to expand a popular bike trail could be pulled. The Alameda Drain Trail was first approved in 2016, but now a portion of the nine-mile project is at risk of losing funding. The Alameda Drain bike trail project would connect a section at []
Chillicothe — A Portsmouth trio now have drug charges added to their theft and weapons charges from a visit to Chillicothe’s Ulta Beauty Store. On February 8th, Chillicothe Police responded to 1251 North Bridge Street in Guernsey Crossing Mall in reference to a theft complaint, where an employee stated that a white and a black […]