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• Los Alamos police warn against accidental overdosing

  19-07-2022 23:58 via krqe.com
  
  LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (KRQE) – Los Alamos Police are urging people to be careful when picking up stray dollar bills or coins. The department shared a warning from Tennessee authorities after reports of two separate cases where fentanyl was found inside folded cash.Albuquerque: “They’re landing everywhere”: Albuquerque seeing uptick in fliesNew Mexico: Data shows New Mexicans are big on new businessesCrime: New details in case of mother accused of killing 11-year-old
  
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• Woman accused in death of neglected daughter to remain in jail

  19-07-2022 23:56 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The woman accused of neglecting her 16-year-old special needs daughter until she died will remain locked up until trial Doreaelia Espinoza was scheduled to have pretrial detention on her reckless child abuse resulting in death charge on Monday, but she waived her appearance. Video shows deputy’s confusion after CYFD worker won’t take children from homeBernalillo County deputies say Espinoza took the girl to UNMH back in May, but it was clear
  
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• Animal Welfare offers free pet microchipping

  19-07-2022 23:33 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The city of Albuquerque hopes free microchipping will increase the number of lost pets reunited with their owners. Last month, Animal Welfare microchipped more than 1,500 Albuquerque pets for free.
  Albuquerque: “They’re landing everywhere”: Albuquerque seeing uptick in fliesNew Mexico: Data shows New Mexicans are big on new businessesCrime: New details in case of mother accused of killing 11-year-old sonTrending: How much cash does mov
  
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• Dems including Ocasio-Cortez, Speier, Alma Adams arrested at abortion rights rally outside Capitol

  19-07-2022 21:26 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) – Multiple Democratic lawmakers were arrested at an abortion rights rally outside the Capitol on Tuesday, less than one month after the Supreme Court issued a ruling that reversed Roe v. Wade.Democratic Reps. Ilhan Omar (Minn.), Ayanna Pressley (Mass.), Jackie Speier (Calif.), Bonnie Watson Coleman (N.J.), Cori Bush (Mo.), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (N.Y.), Alma Adams (N.C.), Veronica Escobar (Texas) and Carolyn Maloney (N.Y.) were among those apprehended at the demonstration.At 1
  
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• Democrats including Pressley, Omar, Ocasio-Cortez, Tlaib arrested at abortion rights rally outside Supreme Court

  19-07-2022 21:26 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) – Multiple Democratic lawmakers were arrested at an abortion rights rally near the Capitol on Tuesday, less than one month after the Supreme Court issued a ruling that reversed Roe v. Wade.Democratic Reps. Ilhan Omar (Minn.), Ayanna Pressley (Mass.), Jackie Speier (Calif.), Bonnie Watson Coleman (N.J.), Rashida Tlaib (Mich.), Cori Bush (Mo.), Katherine Clark (Mass.), Andy Levin (Mich.), Alexandria Ocasio-
  
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• United States of America Pageants works to empower women

  19-07-2022 21:12 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – United States of America Pageants works to empower women, inspire others and uplift everyone. They do this by promoting a positive self-image and proving an avenue of achievement for women today.
  Catherine Czaja, USOA Mrs. New Mexico 2023 talked about her platform and how she wants to not only be an inspiration to other women dealing with the same issue but also want to be a resource and help. Czaja is an Ovarian Cancer survivor, and due to that, she is infe
  
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• National Museum of Nuclear Science & History provides fall programs for kids

  19-07-2022 21:11 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History will have educational programs, this fall for grades K-12. Jennifer Hayde, Deputy Director for the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History explained how she's been slowly putting all the programs that will be available during the fall, and there's something for everyone. For kids who are homeschooled, after-school programs for high school students and junior docents. Some programs are free and oth
  
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• National Museum of Nuclear & History provides fall programs for kids

  19-07-2022 21:11 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History will have educational programs, this fall for grades K-12. Jennifer Hayde, Deputy Director for the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History explained how she's been slowly putting all the programs that will be available during the fall, and there's something for everyone. For kids who are homeschooled, after-school programs for high school students and junior docents. Some programs are free and oth
  
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• Metropolitan Detention Center is hiring

  19-07-2022 21:10 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Metropolitan Detention Center has multiple employment opportunities. "I started this as a single mom, looking for a career that I could be able to advance in and I absolutely been able to that," said Salinarae Chavez Corrections Officer Recruiter MDC.Storehouse NM creates beer to help feed local familiesRight now the Metropolitan Detention Center is now offering first-year incentives to people who are interesting in applying. Start at $20.34/hour and $21
  
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• CDC ends reporting of COVID cases on cruise ships

  19-07-2022 21:09 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced this week that it would be ending its monitoring program for COVID-19 cases on cruise ships.In a brief statement published on its COVID-19 guidance for cruise ship travel, the CDC said its "COVID-19 Program for Cruise Ships is no longer in effect.""CDC will continue to publish guidance to help cruise ships continue to provide a safer and healthier environment for passengers, crew and communities going forward," the agenc
  
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• Record heat continues across New Mexico

  19-07-2022 20:43 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Tuesday will be the hottest and most likely quietest day of the rest of the work week ahead. Many records are expected to be tied or broken as triple digit temperatures are forecast across a majority of the state. A heat advisory is in effect for the entire eastern side of New Mexico, the south central Rio Grande Valley, the Albuquerque Metro and lower elevations in northern mountains, along with the four corners.Rain chances today are still expected to be mostly s
  
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• Woman accused of shooting at BCSO deputies takes plea deal

  19-07-2022 20:42 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Yvette Curry, the woman accused of shooting at Bernalillo County Sheriff's Deputies in 2018 accepted a plea deal Tuesday. In June 2018, BCSO says Curry was being served an eviction notice from a home in Cedar Crest when she opened fire. New details in case of mother accused of killing 11-year-old sonDeputies say Curry would only talk with deputies through a window and then began shooting at them which resulted in an hours-long standoff. They say Curry came out of t
  
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• Beat the heat at La Farge Library's movie matinee

  19-07-2022 20:17 via krqe.com
  
  SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The La Farge Library in Santa Fe is giving residents a way to cool down and beat the heat. Tuesday starting at 2 p.m. the library is hosting its family-friendly Beat the Heat with Movie Matinees.
  Albuquerque: “They’re landing everywhere”: Albuquerque seeing uptick in fliesNew Mexico: NMSP: 8-year-old dead after drowning at Ohkay Owingeh Tribal LakeCrime: Fight outside Albuquerque club leads to alleged kidnappingLocal Sports: Los Alamos graduat
  
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• VIDEO: Fire breaks out, extinguished after transformer explodes at Hoover Dam

  19-07-2022 19:58 via krqe.com
  
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- A transformer exploded at Hoover Dam Tuesday morning and ignited a fire near the Arizona turbine house, a source confirmed.Video shared to 8 News Now showed billowing black smoke seen rising from the fire amid reports of the explosion.
  The Boulder City Fire Department responded to an emergency call at Hoover Dam after a reported fire around 10:30 a.m. PDT.According to the Bureau of Reclamation, power was still being generated and the power grid was not at risk following the e
  
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• Possible explosion reported at Hoover Dam

  19-07-2022 19:58 via krqe.com
  
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- The Boulder City Fire Department is responding to an emergency call at Hoover Dam after a reported explosion Tuesday morning.Video showed billowing black smoke seen rising from the dam just before 10:30 a.m.The possible explosion occurred near the Arizona turbine house, and it was unclear whether it was inside or outside the building.The dam spans across the Arizona-Nevada border and is located about 30 miles southeast of Las Vegas.There are 17 main turbines in the dam, with
  
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• Fire breaks out, extinguished after transformer explodes at Hoover Dam

  19-07-2022 19:58 via krqe.com
  
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- A transformer exploded at Hoover Dam Tuesday morning and ignited a fire near the Arizona turbine house, a source confirmed.The Boulder City Fire Department responded to an emergency call at Hoover Dam after a reported fire around 10:30 a.m. PDT.Video circulating on social media showed billowing black smoke seen rising from the dam amid reports of the explosion. According to the Boulder City Fire Department, the fire was put out when crews arrived.
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• Fire at Hoover Dam extinguished

  19-07-2022 19:58 via krqe.com
  
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- The Boulder City Fire Department is responding to an emergency call at Hoover Dam after a reported fire Tuesday morning.Video circulating on social media showed billowing black smoke seen rising from the dam just before 10:30 a.m. amid reports of an explosion.According to the Boulder City Fire Department, the reported incident was a fire that has since been put out. It was near the Arizona turbine house."The fire was extinguished before Boulder City Fire Department arrived on
  
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• Los Lunas man dies in rollover crash north of Socorro

  19-07-2022 18:57 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico State Police were called to investigate a fatal single vehicle crash July 17, around 7:45 p.m. The rollover crash happened on I-25 north of Socorro at mile post 160 near Lemitar, New Mexico. Two men accused of car thefts becoming increasingly violentOfficials have identified the deceased man as 33-year-old Jesus A. Prospero-Vazquez. NMSP says he was driving north on I-25 in a 2010 Chevrolet Silverado pickup when, for unknown reasons, he left the road and
  
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• Pattern Energy acquires energy transmission line project

  19-07-2022 18:23 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A California-based renewable energy developer announced Monday that it has acquired a transmission line project that will link its massive wind farms in east-central New Mexico with more populated markets across the West. “They’re landing everywhere”: Albuquerque seeing uptick in fliesPattern Energy already has invested billions in its infrastructure in New Mexico, and company officials said the SunZia transmission line will enable access to more
  
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• 'Good Samaritan' praised for actions in Indiana mall shooting

  19-07-2022 17:17 via krqe.com
  
  GREENWOOD, Ind. (WXIN) -- Police say the actions of an Indiana man saved lives after a shooter opened fire in the Greenwood Park Mall on Sunday evening.Around 6 p.m. Sunday, a lone suspect entered the food court of the Greenwood Park Mall in Bartholomew County and opened fire, killing three people and injuring two more.The shooter was shot and killed by a man, later identified as Elisjsha Dicken, who was visiting the mall. The Good Samaritan, as police called him, was armed with a handgun.
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• New details in case of mother accused of killing 11-year-old son

  19-07-2022 16:57 via krqe.com
  
  HOBBS, N.M. (KRQE) – New Details have emerged in the case of Mary Anne Johnson, who is accused of stabbing her 11-year-old son to death. Mary Johnson and her son Bruce were found with stab wounds at a home on North Dal Paso in Hobbs earlier this month. Two men accused of car thefts becoming increasingly violentAccording to court documents, Bruce Johnson Junior told his father he hated his mother and kept a bat in his bed to protect himself from her. Bruce Senior told deputies Mary Ann
  
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• Gluten-free cookie dough recalled over possible gluten traces

  19-07-2022 16:49 via krqe.com
  
  RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A company is recalling some of its gluten-free cookie dough because it could have traces of gluten, according to a release.Sweet Loren’s of New York is recalling “one lot code” of its Sugar Cookie Dough 12oz, according to the FDA.The recalled cookie dough was “distributed in FL, LA, MA, NY, NJ, SC, NC, OR, UT, IL, TX, GA, CA, CO, WA, IN, PA, MD, DC, TN, AL, MI, OH, DC, KY, AR, AK” in grocery stores, the release stated.The affected cookie
  
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• Collapsed sewer line causes road closures in northwest Albuquerque

  19-07-2022 16:34 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Water Authority says Griegos Rd. is closed in both directions between 12th St. and 14th St. They say crews are responding to a collapsed sewer line in the area.
  Drivers should expect delays and are encouraged to avoid this area. There is no timeline on how long crews are expected to be working on the collapsed line.This comes after some residents on Albuquerque's westside are without water as water authority crews work
  
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• Fauci: 'I'm not going to retire'

  19-07-2022 16:31 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) -- President Joe Biden's chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci clarified on Tuesday that he does not plan to retire, though he has been considering when he will step down from his current government position.After Politico on Monday published an interview with Fauci, 81, in which he said he did not expect to stay on in his current position by the end of Biden's current term, a frenzy of media speculation arose around the veteran immunologist's potential retirement.Speaking at The Hill's
  
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• Houston Texans running back charged with burglary with intent to rape

  19-07-2022 15:15 via krqe.com
  
  (WGHP) — A Houston Texans running back has been charged with a felony, according to the NFL.BleacherReport says that running back Darius Anderson, 24, was charged Friday with burglary with intent to rape, a first-degree felony.
  "We are aware of the report involving Darius Anderson," the Texans said in a statement given to Aaron Wilson of Pro Football Network. "We are gathering information and have no further comment at this time." Former UNM basketball players preach winning culture t
  
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• KRQE Newsfeed: Helicopter crash timeline, Gonzales trial continues, Heat advisories, Water outage, ABQ sees more flies

  19-07-2022 14:51 via krqe.com
  
  Tuesday's Top StoriesA closer look inside the trial of Fabian GonzalesHow much cash does moviemaking bring to New Mexico?Equipment stolen from Albuquerque tattoo shopDowntown Albuquerque parking garage raises health concernsThe Enchantment defeat Panamaniacs in TBT late gameSecret Service set to turn over ‘erased’ Jan. 6 textsGas prices hit 2-month low in USTuesday's Five Facts[1] Officials provide timeline leading up to BCSO helicopter crash - There are new details in the investigat
  
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• Heat advisories across New Mexico, but better rain chance to the northeast

  19-07-2022 14:42 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Tuesday morning is warm, and Tuesday is going to be another scorcher. Highs will be in the mid 80s, 90s and 100s across the state. Heat advisories will be in effect for all of eastern New Mexico, the middle and upper Rio Grande Valley, Four Corners, and south-central NM, including the White Sands area. Skies will be mostly sunny until the late afternoon as storms develop in the mountains.Forecast Continues BelowLocal Sports: Los Alamos graduate makes USA histo
  
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• Gas prices hit 2-month low in US

  19-07-2022 14:42 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) -- Gas prices in the United States are easing amid high inflation and a continued Russian invasion in Ukraine, hitting a two-month low on Tuesday.Data from the American Automobile Association (AAA) showed a $4.495 per gallon national average gas price on Tuesday, hitting a two-month low, according to Bloomberg. South Carolina was the only state on the association’s map that showed gas prices under $4.The development comes as the nation still grapples with high inflation. La
  
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• Former neighbors dominate testimony in day five of Victoria Martens trial

  19-07-2022 14:30 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Detailing their final interactions with Victoria Martens and off-putting moments with the defendant, his cousin, and Victoria's mom, five different neighbors took the stand Tuesday in the trial of Fabian Gonzales. The former boyfriend of Michelle Martens, Gonzales is facing one count of reckless child abuse resulting in death and multiple evidence tampering charges in the death of Victoria. Day 4: Investigator details cell phone data in trial on Victoria Mar
  
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• Former neighbors continue testimony in Victoria Martens trial

  19-07-2022 14:30 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Prosecutors are expected to continue questioning a former neighbor and babysitter of Victoria Martens Tuesday in the trial of Fabian Gonzales, surrounding Victoria Martens death. Facing one count of reckless child abuse resulting in death and multiple evidence tampering charges, Gonzales is now entering the fifth day of testimony amid the second week of trial. Day 4: Investigator details cell phone data in trial on Victoria Martens killingKRQE News 13 will l
  
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• Former babysitter to continue testimony in Victoria Martens trial

  19-07-2022 14:30 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Prosecutors are expected to continue questioning a former neighbor and babysitter of Victoria Martens Tuesday in the trial of Fabian Gonzales, surrounding Victoria Martens death. Facing one count of reckless child abuse resulting in death and multiple evidence tampering charges, Gonzales is now entering the fifth day of testimony amid the second week of trial. Day 4: Investigator details cell phone data in trial on Victoria Martens killingKRQE News 13 will l
  
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• A neighbors describe continue testimony in Victoria Martens trial

  19-07-2022 14:30 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Detailing their final interactions with Victoria Martens and off-putting moments with the defendant, his cousin, and Victoria's mom, five different neighbors took the stand Tuesday in the trial of Fabian Gonzales. The former boyfriend of Michelle Martens, Gonzales is facing one count of reckless child abuse resulting in death and multiple evidence tampering charges in the death of Victoria. Day 4: Investigator details cell phone data in trial on Victoria Mar
  
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• Main break leaves some westside Albuquerque residents without water

  19-07-2022 14:03 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque/Bernalillo County water authority around 10:30 p.m. Monday night reported a water main break near Rancho Sereno in the area of Coors and Paseo Del Norte. They say a some homes in the area are without water while crews work to repair the break.Albuquerque’s biggest water users next target in conservation effortsThe water authority says the water outage is expected to last for several hours. They say crews are working quickly to restore s
  
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• How much cash does moviemaking bring to New Mexico?

  19-07-2022 14:00 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Stranger Things, Breaking Bad, Army of the Dead . . . the list of films and T.V. shows shot in New Mexico goes on and on. State officials have touted the industry as a moneymaker and job supplier. So just how much does the industry bring to New Mexico?As it turns out: billions. That's according to the latest numbers from the New Mexico Economic Development Department.Giving state legislators an update on the industry, New Mexico Film Office Deputy Director Ca
  
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• A closer look inside the trial of Fabian Gonzales

  19-07-2022 14:00 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s been six years since one of the most heinous crimes in Albuquerque. Butin 2022, a jury is finally hearing arguments in the case against the only person to go to trial for the death of 10-year-old Victoria Martens.This week on KRQE News 13's New Mexico News Podcast, Chris McKee and Gabrielle Burkhart are taking a deeper look at the first week of Fabian Gonzales’ trial. Gonzales is accused of placing Victoria Martens in a situation so dangero
  
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• China threatens 'strong measures' if Pelosi visits Taiwan

  19-07-2022 13:01 via krqe.com
  
  BEIJING (AP) — China will take “resolute and strong measures” should the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi proceed with reported plans to visit Taiwan, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said Tuesday.
  Pelosi, who is second in line to the presidency, is due to visit the self-governing island China claims as its own territory in August, according to a report in the Financial Times.
  She was originally scheduled to visit in April but had to postpone after she test
  
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• Inflation is providing cover for price fixing: Economists

  19-07-2022 12:45 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) - Economists and lawmakers are warning that high inflation is providing companies with an excuse to telegraph price increases during earnings calls, reducing market competition and compounding the pain for consumers. “They’re profiteering, and they are using this moment and their monopoly power in many industries to raise prices on consumers,” Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) said in an interview, ahead of dozens of companies reporting second-quarter earnings this
  
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• Uber to pay millions to settle lawsuit for overcharging customers with disabilities

  19-07-2022 12:22 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) - Uber reached a settlement with the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday, agreeing to pay millions to customers who were allegedly overcharged due to their disability. In a news release, DOJ said Uber has committed to waiving wait time fees for customers who need more time to get into a car due to their disability, or refund disabled customers who don't get a waiver beforehand.
  The company will also pay back some 65,000 eligible riders for double the amount they were charged in
  
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• The Enchantment defeat Panamaniacs in TBT late game

  19-07-2022 07:26 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) –  The Enchantment defeated The Panamaniacs 89-82 in their first game of the TBT Monday night. It was a game of former UNM Lobos and former NMSU Aggies, with a Weber State alum leading the victorious team.
  Scott Bamforth poured in 24 points to lead The Enchantment. The former Del Norte Knights star and 2007 New Mexico High School Player of the Year was 8 of 11 from the field. He was 5 of 7 from the three-point line. Evan Gilyard II paced the attack for th
  
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• Congresswoman Herrell asks for new Starbase program at Holloman

  19-07-2022 07:22 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Congresswoman Yvette Herrel is calling for expanding a national STEM program. Starbase is a program sponsored by the Department of Defense. Fifth-grade students participate in army and air force base science, technology, engineering, and math camps.
  Albuquerque: Albuquerque’s biggest water users next target in conservation effortsNew Mexico: Victims in BCSO helicopter crash identifiedCrime: APD responds to apartment complex hundreds of times in 2022Local
  
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• Two men accused of car thefts becoming increasingly violent

  19-07-2022 06:11 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Two men are accused of several car thefts and carjackings that have become increasingly violent. Police say Jeremy and Adrian Cly are first accused of stealing a car from a car lot on University. An APD detective tracked down the car.Albuquerque: Albuquerque’s biggest water users next target in conservation effortsNew Mexico: Victims in BCSO helicopter crash identifiedCrime: APD responds to apartment complex hundreds of times in 2022Local Sports:
  
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• Equipment stolen from Albuquerque tattoo shop

  19-07-2022 06:08 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Another Albuquerque business has fallen victim to thieves. On Sunday morning, $15,000 worth of equipment was stolen from CellarDoor Collective near Wyoming and Menaul.
  "This is our home away from home. We're here so much and to have your business broken into is a very violating feeling," said Tyson Gonzales, CellarDoor Collective owner.
  Items that are now missing include tattoo machines, jewelry-making equipment, a guitar, iPads, laptops, art, and more. The
  
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• Sports Desk: Round one of TBT

  19-07-2022 06:05 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Former UNM and NMSU basketball players are meeting up for a unique installment of the Rio Grande Rivalry on Monday night. The Enchantment and Panamaniacs are playing each other for the first round of the TBT on a quest for a $1 million prize. They expect the game to be just like the old times, full of competition and intensity.Albuquerque: Albuquerque’s biggest water users next target in conservation effortsNew Mexico: Victims in BCSO helicopter crash
  
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• Man at center of deadly SWAT standoff charged in another shooting

  19-07-2022 05:46 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The charges keep coming against a man police say was involved in a SWAT standoff that turned into a deadly house fire. Qiaunt Kelley is now charged with shooting a man near Louisiana and Southern on June 25.Albuquerque: Albuquerque’s biggest water users next target in conservation effortsNew Mexico: Victims in BCSO helicopter crash identifiedCrime: APD responds to apartment complex hundreds of times in 2022Local Sports: Pro skateboarder Mariah Dur
  
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• Animal Welfare employee investigated for TikTok video

  19-07-2022 05:07 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A worker at one of Albuquerque's animal shelters was investigated by the city for posting TikTok videos of a dog being euthanized. The worker told investigators they did it to show critics when the city does have to put down an animal -- they do it humanely.
  The Animal Welfare Department knows the issue of euthanasia can be a sensitive one. Carolyn Ortega, Director of the Animal Welfare Department, wouldn't talk about the investigation -- just the issue of e
  
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• Former UNM basketball players preach winning culture to current squad

  19-07-2022 04:57 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – As Richard Pitino continues to rebuild the UNM men's basketball program, he is teaching his team the importance of Lobo history. Former players have joined forces and are in town for TBT, and they met up with this year's squad for a dinner. Coach Pitino hopes his players were able to learn something from the Lobos who made it to the next level and wants them to know they are part of something bigger than a basketball team.
  "The most important thing, obviousl
  
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• Doña Ana Sheriff releases video of chase prior to deadly shooting

  19-07-2022 04:49 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The Doña Ana County Sheriff provided more information about the deputy chase that turned into a deadly shooting. She says deputies received an alert Friday evening to watch out for a hit-and-run suspect out of El Paso.A deputy located that van in the southern part of the county, but the driver fled. A man identified as 28-year-old Richard Guerra started swerving across a two-lane road. At one point, Guerra pulled over and started shooting at the deputy
  
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• APD investigating homicide in northeast Albuquerque

  19-07-2022 03:01 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department is investigating a shooting death at an apartment complex in northeast Albuquerque. No other details are available at this time but APD will provide more information Monday evening.
  
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• KRQE En Español: Lunes 18 de Julio 2022

  19-07-2022 02:35 via krqe.com
  
  Víctimas en accidente de helicóptero BCSO identificadosEstamos aprendiendo más sobre el accidente de helicóptero que sucedio el sábado donde murieron cuatro personas de primeros auxilios del condado de bernalillo en su camino de regreso de un incendio forestal en el norte de Nuevo México. Durante una conferencia de prensa esta tarde, el alguacil Manny Gonzales y el jefe de bomberos Greg Perez dicen que los cuatro hombres pagaron el precio. de servir a la
  
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• Downtown Albuquerque parking garage raises health concerns

  19-07-2022 01:32 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Once a popular parking lot when the movie theater was open, the second street garage on gold is now a place many say they steer far away from after being littered with trash and human waste. “This garage was great. I used to park here all the time and everything. Now it's scary you are afraid to go into such a place because you don't know what is going to happen to yourself,” said Albuquerque resident Timothy Olguin.
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