KOAT Reporter Arrested for DWI Early This Morning
Albuquerque – Award-winning KOAT Channel 7 reporter and weekend anchor Julian Paras is facing some criminal charges related to an alleged drunk-driving incident. On January 16, 2026, at approximately 1:44…
Traffic Report for January 16th, 2026
We will give updates on crashes we hear around the Albuquerque area. We’ll include the time and location of each incident and continue updating the list as new crash reports…
Traffic Being Diverted on Universe Due to Water Main Break
Albuquerque – The Albuquerque Police Department is diverting traffic at Irving Blvd NW and Universe Blvd NW due to a water main break. A person driving in the area reported…
Child Dies After Being Struck by Vehicle at Presbyterian Hospital
Albuquerque – Around 9:20 AM, officers from the Albuquerque Police Department responded to a motor vehicle crash at Presbyterian Hospital, located at 1100 Central Avenue SE. According to preliminary reports,…
Suspect Flees in Honda Civic in Nob Hill Area
Albuquerque – Around 1:30PM, an Albuquerque Police Department officer tried to conduct a traffic stop on an older model Honda Civic near Central Ave and San Mateo Blvd. The driver…
Cyclist Hit Near Copper and Truman Blvd
Albuquerque – Around 3:50 PM, the Albuquerque Police Department and Albuquerque Fire and Rescue responded to a serious motor vehicle crash near Copper and Truman. At the time of response,…
APD, AFR Respond to Crash on Chama St SE
Albuquerque – Around 12:10 PM, the Albuquerque Police Department and Albuquerque Fire and Rescue responded to a single-motor vehicle crash in the 420 block of Chama St SE, which is…
Repeat Offender from November APD OIS Booked Into MDC
Albuquerque – According to booking records at the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center, the man responsible for a November kidnapping of a woman, subsequent pursuit, and officer-involved shooting has been…
APD Officers Nearly Struck by Vehicle in Northeast Albuquerque
Albuquerque – Around 5:10 PM, two officers from the Albuquerque Police Department requested backup to the area of Lagrima De Oro Rd NE and Dona Marguerita Ave NE. The officers…
AFR Battles Structure Fire in Northwest Albuquerque
Albuquerque – The Albuquerque Fire Department is reportedly battling a residential structure fire off Atrisco Dr NW and Herrera Rd NW. Officers from the Albuquerque Police Department and Transit Security…