ABQ RAW’s Top Stories for the Week of August 8th
Albuquerque – We are recapping the top five stories from the week to make it easy for you to catch up on Albuquerque news. It was a busy week in…
APD Investigating After Pedestrian Critically Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash
Albuquerque – Shortly after 4 PM, the Albuquerque Police Department responded to a vehicle-versus-pedestrian crash at Marquette Ave. NE and Louisiana Blvd. NE. This is near the intersection of Lomas…
Apartment Fire Extinguished Quickly by AFR
SE Albuquerque – On August 7, 2025 just before 12:00 pm, AFR was dispatched to 1100 Madeira Dr. SE for an automatic alarm activation. After receiving additional information AFR’s Alarm…
AFR Fire Crews Contain Blaze at Vacant Pizza Hut
Albuquerque – On August 6, 2025, at approximately 5:47 PM, Albuquerque Fire Rescue was dispatched to 8700 Central Avenue SE for reports of a structure fire at an abandoned Pizza…
Mother Charged After 18-Month-Old Daughter Dies from Abuse
Albuquerque – On Wednesday, August 6, detectives with the Albuquerque Police Department charged Vanessa Chavez in connection with the death of her 18-month-old daughter, who died on Saturday as a…
Baby Almost Dies from Fentanyl Exposure, Mom Charged with Child Abuse
Albuquerque – On August 5th, 2025, Albuquerque Fire Rescue were called to the Days Inn by Wyndham located at 1520 Candelaria Rd NE in reference to a baby who appeared…
Chemical Release at Kindred Hospital Prompted AFR Hazmat Response
Albuquerque – On August 5, 2025, at approximately 2:47 PM, Albuquerque Fire Rescue (AFR) responded to a reported structure fire at Kindred Hospital, located at 700 High St NW. Engine…
Bernalillo Co. DA’s Office – Jury Trials For the Week of August 4, 2025
Albuquerque – The Bernalillo County District Attorney’s Office is committed to the pursuit of justice. The week of August 4, 2025, there are two jury trials taking place in Bernalillo…
Multi-Vehicle Crash Closes Lanes on I-40 Westbound Near Carlisle
Albuquerque – Just before 4:00 PM, a crash was reported on westbound (WB) I-40 near Carlisle. Initial reports indicate that at least four vehicles are involved, and the three right…
Bike Rider Injured in Crash in NW Albuquerque
Albuquerque – The Albuquerque Police Department is investigating a serious injury crash in the area of McMahon Blvd and Golf Course Rd NW. Just after 1:30 PM, there were reports…