City News
Official news from the City of Albuquerque
Guadalupe Art Show Marks 98 Years in South Broadway Community
Show opens at South Broadway Cultural Center on Dec. 8.
Gentoo Penguins Digit and Killian Welcome a Chick
This is the ABQ BioPark’s first penguin baby since the Penguin Chill exhibit opened in mid-2019.
Special Procedures for December 5, 2022, City Council Meeting
Information and links for the meeting.
Apply to Serve on the Metropolitan Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
Seeking a representative for City Council District 8.
Albuquerque Improves Score on National LGBTQ+ Report Card
Nationwide evaluation measures how well Albuquerque supports the LGBTQ+ community
Mayor Keller's Thirty-Ninth Declaration of Emergency Procedures & Assistance Due to Novel Coronavirus
View Mayor Keller's Thirty-Ninth Declaration of Emergency Procedures & Assistance Due to Novel Coronavirus.
Homicide Offender Arrested in Louisiana
Michael Kelly, 29, who was wanted for a 2021 homicide has been arrested in Louisiana.
APD Releases Stats on Southeast Big Box Store Holiday Tact Plan
The Albuquerque Police Department wrapped up a holiday tact plan at big box stores in the Southeast which resulted in a handful of arrests, as well as seizures of drugs and guns.
Albuquerque Releases Heat Impact Data Collected in Collaboration with NASA
Results of NASA’s DEVELOP Summer Program bring awareness to heat disparities across the city
Operation Silent Night Collects Comfort Gifts for Shelter Animals
Donations accepted through December 31
Vassar Care Center (Mortuary and Crematory) at 3300 Vassar Drive NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87107
SMI-ABQ Assets requests a new air quality permit in Application #3476
Annual Twinkle Light Parade to Illuminate Nob Hill This Saturday
Holiday shopping throughout Nob Hill encouraged before and after event.
City Leaders Unveil Plaza and Shade Structure at Women’s Memorial Park
November 25th is International Day for Elimination of Violence Toward Women and a ray of sunlight will illuminate the center of the plaza.
ABQ BioPark Announces Winter Hours
Facilities closed Mondays, Garden and Aquarium have modified schedules.
City Offers Free Holiday Parking
Free parking will be along Central in Nob Hill and Downtown, as well as in Old Town.
APD Seeks Public Assistance in Identifying Human Remains found in 1996
The Albuquerque Police Department is seeking the public’s help identifying a young female whose remains were found 26 years ago.
Gun Crime and Officer Retention in Spotlight as Metro Crime Initiative Gears up for 2023
First round of crime fighting bills and new support for needed court programs announced
City Council Passes Ground-Breaking Resolution to Save Animals from Laboratory Research
Councilor Fiebelkorn’s successful bill directs Animal Welfare to donate tissue from spay and neuter clinics to UNM for biomedical research.