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• Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office finishes week of active shooter training

  05-08-2022 23:06 via krqe.com
  
  SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office has wrapped up a week of active shooter training at Capital High School. Deputies learned how to respond along with best practices if they ever have to respond to any sort of critical incident including an active shooter within the county's school system.
  Story continues belowAlbuquerque: Video: Fight between two groups turns deadly in AlbuquerqueTop Story: Car drives through parade in Gallup; injuries now confirmedNew
  
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• Boil advisories in place for water users in San Juan, Sandoval counties

  05-08-2022 22:52 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A boil water advisory is in effect for hundreds of water uses in San Juan and Sandoval counties. The New Mexico Environment Department says E. Coli was found in the Lee Hammon Water system as well as the Cochiti Elementary School. Divers begin inspecting and cleaning water tanks in AlamogordoWater should be boiled for three minutes before using it. The source of the contamination is still being looked at.
  
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• Divers begin inspecting and cleaning water tanks in Alamogordo

  05-08-2022 22:40 via krqe.com
  
  ALAMOGORDO, N.M. (KRQE) – A contractor has started inspecting and cleaning eight water storage tanks in Alamogordo. Video shared by the city showed a driver working inside a 32-foot-deep tank. New movie “DUST” begins filming in New MexicoAt that pressure, divers can only be in the water for 92 minutes so there are three divers on site to switch out as needed. The crews also use custom vacuums to clean sediment from the tanks in order to extend the life of the tanks. Work began
  
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• Reward offered for information in the deaths of Muslim men in Albuquerque

  05-08-2022 22:30 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A $5,000 reward is being offered for information in the shooting deaths of three Muslim men in Albuquerque. The Albuquerque Police Department and FBI are currently investigating if the same suspect is responsible for all three attacks and if the victims were targeted because of their religion. New Mexico State Police arrest road rage suspectThe Council of American-Islamic Relations is offering a reward for any information leading to the arrest and conviction
  
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• NTSB releases preliminary report on BCSO helicopter crash that killed 4

  05-08-2022 22:16 via krqe.com
  
  LAS VEGAS, N.M. (KRQE) – The Nationa Transporation Safety Board has released its preliminary report on the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office helicopter crash that killed four on July 16. The report states that the crew was returning from helping fight wildfires in the Las Vegas area. SUV drives through Gallup parade; suspect chargedAround 7:15 p.m., the helicopter left the staging area to return to Albuquerque. They say around 7:20 p.m. data showed the helicopter was about a half mil
  
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• Work scheduled to get rid of I-25 northbound MLK exit

  05-08-2022 21:25 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Beginning the week of August 8, the New Mexico Department of Transportation will begin the process of closing an off-ramp, calling it obsolete. NMDOT will start making improvements to the west half of Oak St., between Central and Martin Luther King to remove the northbound MLK off-ramp. Construction scheduled for major Santa Fe roadThe work is scheduled to start the week of August 8, during the process the northbound I-25 MLK exit will be closed. NMDOT says
  
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• 1 killed, 2 hurt in shooting at Mirage hotel on Las Vegas Strip; suspect arrested

  05-08-2022 21:14 via krqe.com
  
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Las Vegas Metro police are investigating a deadly shooting at the Mirage on the Las Vegas Strip that left one man dead and two women injured. The shooting happened in a hotel room around 8:30 p.m. Thursday, LVMPD Capt. Dori Koren said early Friday morning. SUV drives through Gallup parade; suspect chargedThe 8 News Now I-Team first reported the information Thursday night through sources. Officers arrived on the scene within a minute of the 911 call, Koren said.An altercation
  
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• 'Rarest baseball card in the world' sells for record price

  05-08-2022 21:13 via krqe.com
  
  PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WKBN)- A baseball card of a Pittsburgh Pirates legend was just purchased for millions.
  According to the Pittsburgh Post Gazette, the 1909-1911 T206 card of Honus Wagner sold for $7.25 million as a part of Goldin Auctions. Ken Goldin, of Goldin Auctions, oversaw the purchase of what is now the most expensive card ever purchased and says there are less than 50 authenticated T-206 Wagner cards.USA Today reports that the buyer and seller chose to stay anonymous and that the card is
  
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• Boss Wear Official will be hosting 'Jump in2 School Bash'

  05-08-2022 21:07 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – "Jump in2 School Bash," event will feature a full day of fun including face painting, attractions special guests, local vendors' gift and cash giveaways and so much more.New Mexico Farmer’s Market Week kicks off Aug. 7"I felt that with COVID everyone's had a rough time families, children in particular with school, and we wanted to bring our kids back out and just give an amazing day," said Cilena Trujillo founder, and boss of Wear Official. Last month
  
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• Visit ABQ shares upcoming end-of-summer events for August

  05-08-2022 21:03 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Although summer is ending, the fun activities around town don't have to. Visit Albuquerque is sharing information about all the events happening in the month of August.What’s happening around New Mexico August 5 – 11
  USA Cycling Criterium and Athlete ExpoDates: August 7Time: 11:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.It is free to the public and will have food trucks, vendors, and a beer garden.This event is centered around exciting and fast-paced national champ
  
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• New medical center opens in southwest Albuquerque

  05-08-2022 20:47 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Cano Health hosted a grand opening for its third location Friday morning. The new medical center, located near Coors and Rio Bravo, focuses on primary care services.Story continues belowAlbuquerque: Video: Fight between two groups turns deadly in AlbuquerqueTop Story: Car drives through parade in Gallup; injuries now confirmedNew Mexico: Bureau of Land Management asks for feedback on wild horse gather planCrime: Deadly robbery suspect takes plea dealKRQE En
  
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• Belen High School student caught with gun in backpack

  05-08-2022 20:23 via krqe.com
  
  BELEN, N.M. (KRQE) – Police say a freshman at Belen High School brought a gun to school. Belen Police say the gun was found in the backpack of a 14-year-old boy after he was sent to the office for mouthing of to a teacher.
  Story continues belowAlbuquerque: Video: Fight between two groups turns deadly in AlbuquerqueTop Story: Car drives through parade in Gallup; injuries now confirmedNew Mexico: Bureau of Land Management asks for feedback on wild horse gather planCrime: Deadly robbery
  
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• New movie "DUST" begins filming in New Mexico

  05-08-2022 20:10 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Film Office is announcing is announcing a new film "DUST" will begin filming in New Mexico. The movie will star Sarah Paulson and will film in and around Santa Fe, Stanley and Galisteo. Movie starring Mel Gibson begins filming in New MexicoAccording to a release from the NM Film Office, the film also stars Annaleigh Ashford. 'DUST' follows a mother trapped by dangerous dust storms, who is haunted by her past. She takes extreme measures to protect her
  
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• Albuquerque Police to release new details in SWAT call, 15-year-old’s death

  05-08-2022 19:12 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque Police and Fire Rescue officials are expected to release new information Friday about a July SWAT call that led to a house fire and a 15-year-old's death. For the last month, APD has been investigating the possibility that the fire was sparked by a device used by the SWAT team during the event.KRQE News 13 will livestream the news conference on this page. Coverage is expected to begin around 12:30 p.m. APD: Suspect identified in southeast Albuque
  
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• Albuquerque Police releases new details in SWAT call, 15-year-old’s death

  05-08-2022 19:12 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Preliminary findings from Albuquerque Fire Rescue (AFR) indicate a chemical irritant grenade likely caused a fire during a July SWAT call that led to a 15-year-old's death. For the last month, APD has been investigating the possibility that SWAT officers may have caused the fire a southeast home where investigators were looking to detain a man who's since been charged with murder. APD: Suspect identified in southeast Albuquerque SWAT standoffThe new informat
  
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• Construction scheduled for major Santa Fe road

  05-08-2022 19:02 via krqe.com
  
  SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Starting Monday, August 8, the City of Santa Fe will begin repaving on Cerrillos Rd. between Camino Carlos Rey and Cielo Court. The city says work hours on the road will be Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Construction scheduled to alleviate Balloon Fiesta Park trafficThe city says the project will take about a month to complete. Some lanes will be closed during construction. Drivers should expect delays when traveling through these areas.
  
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• Amazon to buy Roomba maker iRobot for roughly $1.7 billion

  05-08-2022 16:54 via krqe.com
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon on Friday announced it has agreed to acquire the vacuum cleaner maker iRobot for approximately $1.7 billion, scooping up another company to add to its collection of smart home appliances amid broader concerns about the company's market power.iRobot sells its products worldwide and is most famous for the circular-shaped Roomba vacuum, which would join voice assistant Alexa, the Astro robot and Ring security cameras in the list of smart home features offered
  
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• Isotopes holding Al Hurricane tribute night

  05-08-2022 16:45 via krqe.com
  
  The Albuquerque Isotopes will be celebrating the life and legacy of New Mexican music legend, Al Hurricane. The team will host a tribute night to him on August 12.Story continues belowAlbuquerque: Video: Fight between two groups turns deadly in AlbuquerqueTop Story: Car drives through parade in Gallup; injuries now confirmedNew Mexico: Bureau of Land Management asks for feedback on wild horse gather planCrime: Deadly robbery suspect takes plea dealHis son, Al Hurricane Jr. will hold a special co
  
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• Economy adds whopping 528,000 jobs in July, shatters expectations

  05-08-2022 15:11 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) - The U.S. added 528,000 jobs and the unemployment rate fell to 3.5 in July, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department, a stunning gain that defied predictions of a slowdown.Economists expected the U.S. to have added roughly 250,000 jobs in July and keep the jobless rate at 3.6 percent, according to consensus estimates released before the report.
  But the economy added more than double the number of jobs experts predicted, even as consumer confidence plunged and gross d
  
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• NYC McDonald's worker dies from gunshot over 'cold fries,' police say

  05-08-2022 15:03 via krqe.com
  
  BROOKLYN, N.Y. (WPIX) — A McDonald's worker allegedly shot by a man whose mother complained about receiving cold French fries has died of his injuries, according to authorities.The New York Police Department confirmed the death of Matthew Webb, 23, of Queens, on Friday morning.Webb was shot in the neck Monday evening outside the fast-food restaurant where he worked, allegedly by a man whose mother had argued with Webb about the quality of her fries, officials have said. Road rage suspect a
  
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• KRQE Newsfeed: Car drives through parade, Released on ankle monitor, Weekend storms, Los Ranchos development, New film studio

  05-08-2022 14:59 via krqe.com
  
  Friday's Top StoriesPolice: 3 separate murders of Muslim men in Albuquerque could be relatedPush for sanctioned homeless encampment at Westside ShelterWhat’s happening around New Mexico August 5 – 11New Mexico Farmer’s Market Week kicks off Aug. 7Albuquerque businesses turn to private security to deter theftAlbuquerque man arrested for assault may be connected to murder of teen6 killed, 8 hurt at California gas station when speeding driver runs red lightChina halts climate, mil
  
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• Weekend storms for parts of New Mexico

  05-08-2022 14:55 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Isolated showers and storms continue to move north across the state this morning. Showers and storms will come to an end throughout the morning commute. Skies will stay partly cloudy today, and scattered storms will move south to north in the Gila and Sacramento Mountains in the afternoon and evening. Isolated storms will be possible in the Rio Grande Valley and northern mountains.Forecast continues below
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• What happens if nobody claims the Mega Millions jackpot?

  05-08-2022 14:02 via krqe.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) - It's been a week since a Mega Millions ticket sold in Illinois landed the third-largest lottery prize in the nation. Despite the $1.337 billion award, the winner hasn't yet come forward.
  So what happens if nobody claims the award?Ultimately, if the jackpot goes unclaimed within the required time, states that participated in the Mega Millions game will get back the funds their state contributed to the pot, according to the game's website. From there, each state can use its prize funds
  
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• What's happening around New Mexico August 5 - August 11

  05-08-2022 14:00 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Check out community events happening from Aug. 5 - Aug. 11 around New Mexico.Albuquerque
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  July 1 - Aug. 17 - Sunflower U-Pick at Big Jim Farms - Sunflower U-Pick will start July 1st and we will be open every day throughout the Summer and Fall. Big Jim Farms is open daily now until the end of October from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Located in the scenic valley of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque. No Pets. Bring sunscreen, a hat, & bottled water.
  Aug. 5 - South Valley
  
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• What's happening around New Mexico August 5 - 11

  05-08-2022 14:00 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Check out community events happening from Aug. 5 - Aug. 11 around New Mexico.Albuquerque
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  July 1 - Aug. 17 - Sunflower U-Pick at Big Jim Farms - Sunflower U-Pick will start July 1st and we will be open every day throughout the Summer and Fall. Big Jim Farms is open daily now until the end of October from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Located in the scenic valley of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque. No Pets. Bring sunscreen, a hat, & bottled water.
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• New Mexico Farmer's Market Week kicks off Aug. 7

  05-08-2022 13:59 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The month of August is when shoppers will see colorful spreads of fruits and vegetables that were locally grown. For this reason, August is a big month not only for the growers themselves but also for the New Mexico Farmer's Marketing Association. The association provides resources like education and marketing assistance for its members, which include nearly every farmer's market in the state.August 7-13 is National Farmers Market Week. The organization has a
  
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• Why is insulin so expensive and the cost so difficult to cap?

  05-08-2022 12:13 via krqe.com
  
  Washington (AP) — Reining in the soaring prices of insulin has thus far been elusive in Congress, although Democrats say they'll try again — as part of their economic package that focuses on health and climate.The price of the 100-year-old drug has more than tripled in the last two decades, forcing the nation's diabetics to pay thousands of dollars a year for the life-saving medication. Democrats are considering capping the cost of that drug for at least some, although it’
  
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• China halts climate, military ties over Pelosi Taiwan visit

  05-08-2022 06:38 via krqe.com
  
  BEIJING (AP) — China on Friday said it is canceling or suspending dialogue with the United States on a range of issues from climate change to military relations and anti-drug efforts in retaliation for a visit this week to Taiwan by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
  The measures, which come amid cratering relations between Beijing and Washington, are the latest in a promised series of steps intended to punish the U.S. for allowing the visit to the island it claims as its own territory, to b
  
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• Daily storm chances continue through the weekend

  05-08-2022 06:28 via krqe.com
  
  More showers and thunderstorms will develop again Friday afternoon across parts of New Mexico. The active monsoon pattern will continue into the weekend.Another crop of showers and storms will develop again Friday afternoon in the same areas that are seeing rain today. Again, heavy rainfall and flash flooding will be the biggest concern with Friday's storms.
  A plume of monsoon moisture will keep better chances for rain this weekend along and west of the central mountain chain and across the nort
  
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• Albuquerque mother threatened to suffocate baby, allowed out with ankle monitor

  05-08-2022 06:03 via krqe.com
  
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  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A criminal complaint from May states how desperate 26-year-old Jaitlyn Johnson was to get a call or text back from a man in California. He told police they had dated briefly and he wasn't the baby's father. After repeated unanswered calls, police say she sent him text messages saying, "Pick up your phone, or I will suffocate my son." She also sent texts saying "Ok, let me record suffocating him t
  
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• Rio Rancho production company opens film studio

  05-08-2022 06:01 via krqe.com
  
  RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) – A local company is opening up a space for filmmakers in New Mexico. Rio Rancho's Edit House Productions has been around for more than two decades. Now, they are expanding into a 2,000-square-foot studio which will be available for productions to rent out. How much cash does moviemaking bring to New Mexico?It is a space where productions can build sets, edit video, conduct interviews, and much more. "What we experienced is studio space is relatively difficult
  
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• Rio Ranch production company opens film studio

  05-08-2022 06:01 via krqe.com
  
  RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) – A local company is opening up a space for filmmakers in New Mexico. Rio Rancho's Edit House Productions has been around for more than two decades. Now, they are expanding into a 2,000-square-foot studio which will be available for productions to rent out. How much cash does moviemaking bring to New Mexico?It is a space where productions can build sets, edit video, conduct interviews, and much more. "What we experienced is studio space is relatively difficult
  
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• Albuquerque businesses turn to private security to deter theft

  05-08-2022 05:50 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – With crime on the rise in many parts of Albuquerque, businesses are taking it upon themselves to protect their customers, employees, and their merchandise by paying for private security.
  "In the last few months there's been a tremendous uptick in people desperate for security of all different kinds," said Aaron T. Jones, President and CEO of International Protective Service.
  Aaron Jones says people in the city are fed up with the crime and long police respon
  
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• Business owners push for sanctioned homeless encampment at Westside Shelter

  05-08-2022 05:02 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A group of Albuquerque businesses is pushing to set up a sanctioned homeless encampment at the Westside shelter. The Greater Albuquerque Business Alliance met Thursday night to discuss how to move forward once the campers are cleared out of Coronado Park. Los Ranchos residents upset over new developmentMayor Tim Keller announced the city would close the problem-plagued park near 3rd and I-40 sometime in August but that the city was still working on what to d
  
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• SUV drives through Gallup parade; suspect charged

  05-08-2022 04:47 via krqe.com
  
  GALLUP, N.M. (KRQE) – At least 15 people are recovering from injuries after a SUV drove through a crowded parade in Gallup Thursday night. Hundreds of people were gathered on the city streets to celebrate the Intertribal Ceremonial Parade when New Mexico State Police say a 33-year-old driver plowed through the parade route closed to through traffic. Albuquerque mother threatened to suffocate baby, allowed out with ankle monitorJeff Kenn Irving of Gallup is facing 21 charges in the cas
  
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• Car drives through parade in Gallup; injuries now confirmed

  05-08-2022 04:47 via krqe.com
  
  GALLUP, N.M. (KRQE) – KRQE News 13 is following reports of a car driving into a parade crowd in Gallup. The parade was to celebrate the 100th year of the Intertribal Ceremonial.There were reports of shots fired but the city of Gallup says nothing has been confirmed at this time. Multiple witnesses say a car drove into a crowd and that people started scrambling to get away as first responders rushed in. The Gallup Police Department has confirmed that there were injuries though they hav
  
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• Car drives through parade in Gallup; initial reports say no one was injured

  05-08-2022 04:47 via krqe.com
  
  GALLUP, N.M. (KRQE) – KRQE News 13 is following reports of a car driving into a parade crowd in Gallup. The parade was to celebrate the 100th year of the Intertribal Ceremonial.There were reports of shots fired but the city of Gallup says nothing has been confirmed at this time. Multiple witnesses say a car drove into a crowd and that people started scrambling to get away as first responders rushed in. Initial reports from the City of Gallup say no spectators were hit or hurt. The cit
  
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• Car drives through Gallup parade; suspect charged

  05-08-2022 04:47 via krqe.com
  
  GALLUP, N.M. (KRQE) – At least 15 people are recovering from injuries after a car drove through a crowded parade in Gallup Thursday night. Hundreds of people were gathered on the city streets to celebrate the Intertribal Ceremonial Parade, when New Mexico State Police say a 33-year-old driver plowed through the parade route closed to through traffic. Albuquerque mother threatened to suffocate baby, allowed out with ankle monitorJeff Kenn Irving of Gallup is facing 21 charges in the ca
  
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• Residents in Questa warned about lack of odorant in natural gas

  05-08-2022 03:52 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Gas Company is warning people in the Questa area that they may not be able to tell if there's a gas leak. Monitors in the distribution system detected a lack of odorant. That's what gives natural gas its distinctive rotten-egg smell, without it, the gas is odorless. Bureau of Land Management asks for feedback on wild horse gather plan"If you can't smell the rotten egg odor, then we just need to advise the customers in that area that you can't rely ex
  
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• Odorant levels restored in natural gas at Questa

  05-08-2022 03:52 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Update: The New Mexico Gas Company says odorant levels have been restored to detectable conditions The New Mexico Gas Company is warning people in the Questa area that they may not be able to tell if there's a gas leak. Monitors in the distribution system detected a lack of odorant. That's what gives natural gas its distinctive rotten-egg smell, without it, the gas is odorless. Bureau of Land Management asks for feedback on wild horse gather plan"If you can't smell
  
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• Artesia looks to add a title in Maupin's second year

  05-08-2022 03:18 via krqe.com
  
  ARTESIA, N.M. (KRQE) – The Artesia football team is going all in for 2022. It has been four years since the last blue trophy was raised in Titletown, NM, however with the first full offseason for head coach Jeremy Maupin, the Bulldogs believe they are primed to add to their record number of state championships.
  "I mean it started in the off-season when we got after it," Maupin said. "We changed our culture in the weight room, we changed our culture our culture out at practice. You kno
  
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• New Mexico State Police arrest road rage suspect

  05-08-2022 03:14 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Joseph Sena, 31, is facing charges after a couple says he flashed a gun at them during a road rage incident. The couple, along with their 9-month-old grandson, were traveling on Isleta Blvd. near Bridge Blvd. in July.Las Cruces man sentenced to 22 years in prison for murderThey say Sena got into a road rage incident with them, rolled his window down, and flashed a gun at them. They were able to write down his license plate number and gave a description of hi
  
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• Sports Desk: Who starts at QB for UNM?

  05-08-2022 03:02 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Eastdale All-Star team began play in the southwest regional on Thursday. It was a tough day for team New Mexico as the squad dropped their first game to Mississippi 7-1. They now move down to the elimination bracket and will play Arkansas at 10 a.m. on Longhorn Network and ESPN+.Story continues belowAlbuquerque: Albuquerque removes abandoned RV after multiple complaintsTop Story: Get your cash: New Mexico to send out final $250, $500 payment this weekNew
  
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• Bureau of Land Management asks for feedback on wild horse gather plan

  05-08-2022 02:57 via krqe.com
  
  SOCORRO, N.M. (KRQE) – The Bureau of Land Management is asking for feedback on its plan to gather wild horses in northern New Mexico. They say the wild horse population of the Border Atravesado Herd Management Area, 15 miles northeast of Socorro, is about 230 animals which is much larger than the 40-50 animals they say is appropriate for the area.Story continues belowAlbuquerque: Albuquerque removes abandoned RV after multiple complaintsTop Story: Get your cash: New Mexico to send out
  
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• Las Cruces man sentenced to 22 years in prison for murder

  05-08-2022 02:45 via krqe.com
  
  LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) – Matthew Martinez, 18, was sentenced to 22 years in prison for the murder of Fabian Lopez in 2020. According to a criminal complaint, in August 2020, Las Cruces Police Department officers responded to a 911 call about a car crash where they found Lopez inside. His girlfriend told police they had met Martinez and two other men for a drug deal and that her infant son had been in the car with them. Deadly robbery suspect takes plea dealWhen Martinez got in the ca
  
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• KRQE En Español: Jueves 4 de Agosto 2022

  05-08-2022 02:17 via krqe.com
  
  Tres asesinatos separados de hombres musulmanos en Albuquerque podrían estar relacionadosPrimero la policía y el FBI conectaron tres asesinatos recientes de musulmanos en Albuquerque. Los funcionarios creen que todos estos crímenes fueron cometidos por el mismo sospechoso o sospechosos. La policía local y federal creen que tres asesinatos en albuquerque durante el último año podrían estar relacionados. La información fue divulgada esta ma&n
  
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• Los Ranchos residents upset over new development

  05-08-2022 01:45 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New life will soon be coming to the Village of Los Ranchos, including a new apartment complex and entertainment center. But, not everyone is on board.
  "We chose to live out here because it's just so peaceful," said M.G. Mccullough. She and her husband moved to Los Ranchos in December, from South Carolina.
  "Out here it feels like you're far in the country," said Mccullough. "You're not, it's only 15 minutes from a Whole Foods," she said.Albuquerque removes abandoned
  
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• Albuquerque man arrested for assault may be connected to murder of teen

  05-08-2022 01:25 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — The Albuquerque Police Department (APD) arrested a man they believe ran down and then shot at another man taking a morning walk.However, the court documents show there may be more to this—revealing the suspect might also be responsible for the shooting death of a 13-year-old girl.
  When police brought in Concepcion 'Cepi' Guilez, they noticed a big similarity between his white pickup truck, and the one seen where 13-year-old Alexus Miller was shot and killed
  
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• More thunderstorms return Friday

  05-08-2022 00:55 via krqe.com
  
  More showers and thunderstorms will develop again Friday afternoon across parts of New Mexico. The active monsoon pattern will continue into the weekend.Scattered storms Thursday afternoon are dropping heavy rainfall across parts of New Mexico and even bringing severe weather to some areas. These storms will continue into the evening and early overnight, with a chance for rain and thunderstorms in the Albuquerque metro through the rest of today as well. Another crop of showers and storms will de
  
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• News conference held in Las Cruces for officer-involved shooting

  05-08-2022 00:46 via krqe.com
  
  LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KTSM) – Las Cruces Police held a news conference Wednesday afternoon updating the community on the circumstances surrounding Tuesday night’s officer-involved shooting.
  During the news conference, officials with Las Cruces PD could not provide much information as the investigation is ongoing but they were able to release the status of the officer.The Las Cruces Police Chief, Miguel Dominguez, shared that a call came into dispatch after a report of shoplifting a
  
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