ABQ City Council will consider expanded e-bike use in Open Space

Albuquerque’s City Council is slated to review a proposed ordinance that would allow the use of all existing classes of electric bikes in the city’s Open Space land. The move has raised concern among some recreationists, who say e-bikes encourage dangerous behavior. There’s three types of e-bikes. Class 1 e-bikes require pedaling to activate the … Read more

Bernalillo County has open positions on local boards and commissions

Alvarado Square, Bernalillo County offices | Courtesy Bernalillo County BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Bernalillo County is looking for residents to join various county boards and commissions. Man sentenced for using New Mexico company to defraud clients Current Bernalillo County Board and Commission Vacancies: Addiction Treatment Advisory Board – Four vacancies – At Large Air Quality Control … Read more

Albuquerque BioPark to open new Australia exhibit

Details affecting local, regional and national news events of the day are provided by the Eyewitness News 4 Team, as well as updates on weather and traffic. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Families visiting the Albuquerque BioPark will soon have a new exhibit to check out.  Just last year, the zoo introduced its Asia exhibit. Now, they’re … Read more

Kirtland Air Force Base to host open house on gas spill

The base is hosting an open house to discuss how they’ve worked to remove groundwater contamination caused by a fuel leak, discovered 25 years ago. KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. — Kirtland Air Force Base is hosting an open house Thursday to discuss their work to remove groundwater contamination caused by a fuel leak. After … Read more