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• WATCH LIVE: APD to hold press conference on recent Muslim homicides

  06-08-2022 21:32 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department announced they would be holding a press conference regarding the recent murders of three Muslim men in Albuquerque. The press conference is set to be at 2:00 p.m. and News 13 will stream it live on this page.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 o
  
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• Homicide could be connected to other Muslim shootings

  06-08-2022 21:32 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department announced they would be holding a press conference regarding the recent murders of three Muslim men in Albuquerque. And now, a fourth Muslim man has been killed following a shooting Friday night.
  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
  
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• APD to hold press conference on recent Muslim homicides

  06-08-2022 21:32 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department announced they would be holding a press conference regarding the recent murders of three Muslim men in Albuquerque. The press conference is set to be at 2:00 p.m. and News 13 will stream it live on this page.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 o
  
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• APD holds press conference on recent Muslim homicides

  06-08-2022 21:32 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department announced they would be holding a press conference regarding the recent murders of three Muslim men in Albuquerque. The press conference will be available to view on this page.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: D
  
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• UNM football begins training camp

  06-08-2022 21:09 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Lobo football team began training camp on Friday night. UNM hopes to make a big jump from last year's team that ended the season with only three wins. There are plenty of new pieces on offense to make that happen, however, the team knows it won't happen overnight."I thought there was some good stuff out here," Coach Gonzales said. "We obviously made mistakes, which is normal for a first day, especially with as many new guys that we have out here, but I t
  
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• APD investigates 2 separate overnight shootings in southeast Albuquerque

  06-08-2022 16:34 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Two people are dead in two separate shootings that took place in southeast Albuquerque overnight. Just after midnight Friday evening, Albuquerque police were dispatched to reports of a shooting near the area of Truman Street and Grand Avenue NE, just east of Nob Hill. One person died at the scene.Story continues belowAlbuquerque: Video: Fight between two groups turns deadly in AlbuquerqueTop Story: Car drives through parade in Gallup; injuries now confi
  
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• Why it's important to think about social media use as a form of dissociation, rather than addiction

  06-08-2022 16:00 via krqe.com
  
  (THE CONVERSATION) In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, I had an unfortunate Saturday routine. I would wake up in my studio apartment and immediately turn to my phone, telling myself that I would get breakfast after quickly checking Twitter.An hour or so later, I would look up and realize what time it was - and how ravenous I’d become. I had become totally absorbed in looking at memes, snark, and the 24-hour news cycle. UNM student launching app to help students facing food insecuri
  
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• Warm, muggier start to the weekend

  06-08-2022 15:56 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Good Saturday morning everyone! We're waking up to mild and muggy weather all across the state. Monsoon moisture is generally highest at this time of the year; so this will translate to higher storm coverage, especially across west central NM. Forecast continues below
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• After Trump, Christian nationalist ideas are going mainstream – despite a history of violence

  06-08-2022 15:00 via krqe.com
  
  (THE CONVERSATION) In the run-up to the U.S. midterm elections, some politicians continue to ride the wave of what’s known as “Christian nationalism” in ways that are increasingly vocal and direct.GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a far-right Donald Trump loyalist from Georgia, told an interviewer on July 23, 2022, that the Republican Party “need[s] to be the party of nationalism. And I’m a Christian, and I say it proudly, we should be Christian nationalists.&rd
  
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• Why are nuclear weapons so hard to get rid of? Because they're tied up in nuclear countries' sense of right and wrong

  06-08-2022 14:00 via krqe.com
  
  (THE CONVERSATION) Every five years, the nearly 200 member states of the Treaty on the Nonproliferation of Nuclear Weapons meet to review their progress – or lack thereof. After being postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the month-long conference is now meeting in New York and opened with a stark warning.The world is “just one misunderstanding, one miscalculation away from nuclear annihilation,” United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres s
  
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• Daily isolated storm chances continue this weekend

  06-08-2022 06:24 via krqe.com
  
  An active monsoon pattern will continue into this weekend. More afternoon showers and thunderstorms are expected through Sunday. Daily chances for storms will also continue through next week.It will be an active weekend again across New Mexico. An area of thunderstorms will develop Saturday afternoon from southwestern to northeastern New Mexico. These storms will be slow movers and capable of heavy rainfall and localized flooding. Another round of storms is expected Sunday in these same areas, b
  
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• Albuquerque man sentenced to 17.5 years in prison for drug trafficking

  06-08-2022 06:06 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – John Seibel, 26, was sentenced to 17.5 years in prison after he pled guilty to 9 drug charges. According to court records, Seibel an undercover Drug Enforcement Agency agent 2,437.8 grams of meth and 546.4 grams of fentanyl in 2021. Seibel was arrested after another sale of 1,368.6 grams of fentanyl and 1,333 grams of meth.Story continues belowAlbuquerque: Video: Fight between two groups turns deadly in AlbuquerqueTop Story: Car drives through parade in Gall
  
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• Friends of slain Muslim man speak about his love for the community

  06-08-2022 06:00 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – KRQE News 13 has learned more about one of the men who was killed in a string of suspected murders of Muslim men in Albuquerque. Those who knew him described him as a “hard-working jokester with a heart of generosity”.41-year-old Aftab Hussein was an immigrant from Pakistan. He's one of three Muslim men killed in Albuquerque in the last nine months. His co-workers at Flying Star are shocked someone with such a kind, gentle soul is now gone. &ldqu
  
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• Curiosity Rover provides Mars data thanks to New Mexico technology

  06-08-2022 05:53 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Ten years after the Curiosity Rover landed on Mars, scientists are still making critical discoveries thanks to technology developed at Los Alamos National Lab. "Chem Cam" sits atop the rover, which landed in August 2012, to learn whether the Red Planet was ever habitable. "Really Chem Cam has exceeded all of my expectations and I think it has exceeded the team's expectations," said Sam Clegg, Co-investigator.Story continues belowAlbuquerque: Video: Fight bet
  
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• Armed robbery suspect shot by Las Cruces police disappears from hospital

  06-08-2022 04:31 via krqe.com
  
  LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) – Joshua Lopez, one of the men suspected in a shoplifting that escalated into a police shooting, has disappeared. Lopez is one of two men accused of running from Las Cruces police last week after reports that they were stealing an air conditioner from Lowe's. Las Cruces man sentenced to 22 years in prison for murderThe men are accused of pointing a gun at shoppers before fleeing the store, then taking police on a wild chase through town, with Lopez behind
  
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• Lead & Coal speed cameras back in place in Albuquerque

  06-08-2022 04:10 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Speed cameras are back on Lead and Coal after one of the original cameras was vandalized. The camera at Lead and Cornell in the University of New Mexico area was ripped off its base in late June just two weeks after it was installed. New Mexico State Police arrest road rage suspectThe city removed the corresponding camera on Coal as a precaution while they considered more secure places to mount the cameras. KRQE News 13 found crews installing new cameras hig
  
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• Albuquerque cocktail bar named best new cocktail bar in the United States

  06-08-2022 04:03 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Happy Accidents, a bar in Nob Hill in Albuquerque, is now the best new cocktail bar in the United States. "New Mexico has never got a nomination, let alone an award, and we were definitely the underdogs going into this ceremony and I can admit I didn't think it was happening," said Kate Gerwin, Co-owner of Happy Accidents. Sale could bring new life to long-vacant property near downtown AlbuquerqueThe cocktail bar opened in 2021 during the pandemic. They were
  
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• Sale could bring new life to long-vacant property near downtown Albuquerque

  06-08-2022 03:36 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – New life could finally be coming to a long-vacant eyesore on Route 66. The sprawling Cafe Oaxaca at Central and 10th, just west of downtown, has sat boarded up for nearly two decades. Now, the Downtown Growers' Market is teaming up with Three Sisters Kitchen to buy the property.New Mexico to consider selling land for a new veteran’s cemetery in Rio RanchoTheir plan, once that sale goes through, is to knock down the current building. They then hope to g
  
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• First year Clovis coach installing new offense, mentality for Wildcats

  06-08-2022 03:19 via krqe.com
  
  CLOVIS, N.M. (KRQE) – The Clovis football team has not lived up to its storied past in recent years. Coming off a 3-7 season, the Wildcats made a coaching change in the offseason and Andrew McCraw stepped in to elevate the program back to what it once was. Artesia looks to add a title in Maupin’s second year"We are trying to bring back being nothing tougher than a Clovis Wildcat," said McCraw. "You know, that's one of those things growing up 2 hours down the road that you always
  
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• Sports Desk: New leader in Clovis

  06-08-2022 02:58 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Andrew McCraw is entering his first year as head coach of the Clovis Wildcats. He takes over a team who has underperformed in recent years, and he intends to build the culture back up.
  We are trying to bring back being nothing tougher than a Clovis wildcat, he said. "You know, that's one of those things growing up 2 hours down the road that you always heard growing up and always heard around the state. So, that's definitely the attitude and the moxie we want to bri
  
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• Abren nuevo centro médico en el suroeste de Albuquerque

  06-08-2022 02:40 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Cano Health organizó una gran inauguración para su tercera ubicación el viernes por la mañana. El nuevo centro médico, ubicado cerca de Coors y Rio Bravo, se enfoca en servicios de atención primaria. KRQE En Español: Viernes 5 de Agosto 2022Cano Health brinda una variedad de servicios de atención primaria, también se especializan en la atención de personas mayores. “Aquí
  
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• Liberty Tax Service sues Better Call Saul creators

  06-08-2022 02:39 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An iconic scene in this sixth and final season of Better Call Saul has well-known tax prep company Liberty Tax Service suing the makers of the show saying they ripped off their name and mascot. Immediately after the two-part season premiere aired in April, Liberty Tax Service thought it had a case. “We were frankly shocked at the similarities between not only the name, but the logo, the imagery, what we call the trade dress, frankly,” said Libert
  
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• KRQE En Español: Viernes 5 de Agosto 2022

  06-08-2022 02:06 via krqe.com
  
  La policía de Albuqurque publica nuevos detalles sobre la redada de SWAT, que llevo a la muerte de un joven de 15 añosEstamos aprendiendo más sobre las horas de redada de swat que llevaron a el incendio que resulto en la muerte de un joven de 15 años. Aunque la causa del incendio no ha sido revelada, los bomberos dijeron que es probable mente fue causado por un bote de gas tirado a la casa por los agentes. La policía ahora está liberando fotos de c&aacut
  
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• More storms return this weekend

  06-08-2022 00:54 via krqe.com
  
  An active monsoon pattern will continue into this weekend. More afternoon showers and thunderstorms are expected through Sunday. Daily chances for storms will also continue through next week.Another active day in terms of rain across New Mexico Friday. A Flood Watch and Flash Flood Warnings have been in effect today again for burn scar areas. Just like last night, our best chance for rain around the Albuquerque metro will come either late this evening or late tonight.
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• FBI offering $5k for information on Shiprock murder

  06-08-2022 00:37 via krqe.com
  
  SHIPROCK, N.M. (KRQE) – The FBI is offering a $5,000 reward for information about a four-year-old murder. The body of 67-year-old Herbert Whitehorse was found in an arroyo in Shiprock on May 3, 2018.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 dealK
  
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• New Mexico to consider selling land for a new veteran’s cemetery in Rio Rancho

  06-08-2022 00:29 via krqe.com
  
  RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) – National cemeteries in New Mexico are running out of space. Now the state is considering selling land for a new veteran’s cemetery in Rio Rancho.New Mexico has two national veterans cemeteries, one in Santa Fe and one in Fort Bayard. The one in Santa Fe is expected to be full by 2032.New Mexico State Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard said that compared to other states New Mexico has a higher percentage of people who serve in the military.S
  
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• Witnesses react after man drives through Gallup parade

  06-08-2022 00:18 via krqe.com
  
  GALLUP, N.M. (KRQE) – We're learning more about what unfolded Thursday night at the 100th annual Intertribal Ceremonial Parade in Gallup. A 33-year-old man, three times over the legal alcohol limit, driving through the parade, injuring 15 people – including two Gallup police officers.People are traumatized over what happened in Gallup Thursday – including Martin Martinez, who was standing along the parade route when his young son was almost hit by that alleged drunk driver
  
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• Suspected drunk driver denies hitting Farmington police officer

  06-08-2022 00:03 via krqe.com
  
  FARMINGTON, N.M. (KRQE) – KRQE News 13 is getting a look at new video from the night a suspected drunk driver nearly crashed into a Farmington Police officer leading to shots fired. Despite lapel camera footage showing it all play out, the suspect says he didn't do it.
  "If I hit him with my car, then that sh** would have been 'boom!'" Ladarius Tinhorn can be heard saying in the footage.According to police, Tinhorn was behind the wheel on June 23rd when Officer Waylon Wasson tried to p
  
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