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• Las Cruces Crime Stoppers seek info in road rage case

  07-08-2022 23:23 via krqe.com
  
  LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) – Crime Stoppers of Las Cruces and Doña Ana County are offering a $1,000 reward for information identifying a suspect accused of shooting a child. They say it happened just before 4:00 p.m. Friday when the people in a blue Honda Civic got into a road rage incident with the driver of a black pickup on Amador near the railroad tracks.Story continues belowAlbuquerque: Video: Fight between two groups turns deadly in AlbuquerqueTop Story: Car drives through p
  
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• Farmington woman lies to police about being kidnapped

  07-08-2022 23:05 via krqe.com
  
  FARMINGTON, N.M. (KRQE) – Farmington police say a kidnapping that put the community on edge did not actually happen. Earlier this week, a woman told Farmington police that someone in a black van had kidnapped her on Monday. Fight outside Albuquerque club leads to alleged kidnappingThey say they were uncertain of the validity of what she told them and were actively investigating the situation. "The police almost always need time and distance. Time and distance always allows us to make
  
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• BCSO arrest barricaded individual in south valley

  07-08-2022 22:48 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Bernalillo County Sheriff's deputies say a robbery suspect barricaded himself inside of a south valley home. The SWAT team was on the scene and Foothill Road was closed between Amalia and Leo was closed. Albuquerque Police releases new details in SWAT call, 15-year-old’s deathBCSO says the man stole two car batteries from an AutoZone on Isleta when employees tried to stop him, he pulled a gun on them. Deputies responded to the AutoZone but the suspect
  
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• WATCH LIVE: Mayor Keller, APD to address recent homicide investigations

  07-08-2022 22:18 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller, along with Albuquerque Police investigators and community leaders, will hold a media briefing Sunday afternoon at 3:30 p.m. The press conference will be streamed 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: Deadly
  
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• Mayor Keller, APD to address recent homicide investigations

  07-08-2022 22:18 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller, along with Albuquerque Police investigators and community leaders, will hold a media briefing Sunday afternoon at 3:30 p.m. The press conference will be streamed 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: Deadly
  
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• APD identifies vehicle of interest in homicide investigation

  07-08-2022 22:18 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller, along with Albuquerque Police investigators and community leaders held a media briefing Sunday afternoon at 3:30 p.m. The press conference will be available 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: Deadly robb
  
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• City comes out for cloudy Downtown Summerfest

  07-08-2022 21:34 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Cloudy weather couldn't keep the crowds away from Civic Plaza and Summerfest. Downtown Summerfest kicked off early Saturday evening with a wide variety of live music, food, and plenty of places to shop. When’s the next Albuquerque Summerfest?It's a chance for people to head downtown and enjoy all that Albuquerque has to offer. "Everyone wants to come to this event because this is where Summerfest originated, right here on Civic Plaza. So to come down h
  
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• APD investigates homicide at foothills apartment

  07-08-2022 20:36 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque police are investigating a homicide in the foothills area Sunday. Police responded to a shooting call around 6:25 a.m. at the Copper Ridge Apartments at 557 Tramway Blvd. NE.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 ta
  
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• Cibola football comes in confident with new coach, QB

  07-08-2022 16:29 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The 2022 high school football season is now just weeks away, and the Cibola Cougars are feeling confident after their first week of practices. "Great effort, great attitude, and again our numbers are as high as they have been. We have about 148 kids out here and everyone is working really hard to be great," said Cibola Football Coach Chris Howe.
  Howe is entering his first season as head coach of the Cougars but overall, comes in with 24 years of coaching exp
  
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• Reco Hannah healthy and ready to help UNM FB in 2022 season

  07-08-2022 16:04 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – UNM Football wrapped up day two of fall camp on Saturday afternoon. Spirits seem to be high within this team as they are feeling much stronger and faster than a year ago.
  Reco Hannah is one of those players that is feeling stronger, as he only played four games last year before going down with an injury. He credits the off-season work that UNM put him through to get him back to 100% health. "It felt really good to be out there with the guys and get afte
  
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• What is neoliberalism? A political scientist explains the use and evolution of the term

  07-08-2022 16:00 via krqe.com
  
  (THE CONVERSATION) Neoliberalism is a complex concept that many people use – and overuse – in different and often conflicting ways.So, what is it, really?When discussing neoliberalism with my students at the University of Southern California, I explain the phenomenon’s origins in political thought, its ambitious claims of promoting liberty, and its problematic global track record.‘Markets work; governments don’t’Neoliberalism contends that markets al
  
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• Muggy morning, more afternoon storms

  07-08-2022 16:00 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Good Sunday morning everyone! We're seeing pretty much a carbon copy of the storm's weather story from yesterday as we start off with muggy conditions and partly to mostly cloudy skies north. Forecast continues below
  Forecast Continues BelowWeird - Off Beat: Cracker Barrel responds after Facebook post about plant-based meat causes online uproarAlbuquerque: APS schools on extended calendar welcome back studentsCrime: New Mexico State Police arrest road rage sus
  
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• NM United suffers worst loss at home in club history Saturday night

  07-08-2022 15:55 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It wasn't a good performance on Saturday night for New Mexico United, as they suffered a 3-0 loss to Miami at home. This loss marks their second straight at Rio Grande Credit Union Field at Isotopes Park and it's also the worst loss this team has had at home in club history. New Mexico United sets attendance record on SaturdayMiami FC started the scoring just before the half with a goal in stoppage time. Miami then added a goal in the 51st minute, and t
  
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• 500K American men get vasectomies every year – a specialist explains the easy and reversible procedure

  07-08-2022 15:00 via krqe.com
  
  (THE CONVERSATION) - About half a million men undergo a vasectomy in the United States in any given year. The percentage of men getting them had been dropping for the past two decades, but it looks like those numbers are going up in the wake of June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade.Appointments upIt’s too early for official numbers, but as a urologist and microsurgeon specializing in vasectomies, I can report that more new patients are coming to s
  
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• Parenting styles vary across the US

  07-08-2022 14:00 via krqe.com
  
  (THE CONVERSATION) Most people agree that children should have enough to eat, not be sexually molested, and never be punished in a way that requires medical treatment. But beyond those basics, my research has found that parenting styles in the United States vary by region.Differing stylesI have found that parents in the South were more likely than parents in central Florida to demand obedience and respect from their children and believe that children should be treat
  
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• Showers slowly fading to mainly cloudy skies, muggy overnight

  07-08-2022 06:24 via krqe.com
  Overall our state enjoyed fairly decent storm coverage Saturday with more than half the state seeing rainfall. Storms broke out across the metro as well bringing many lighter rain to the city. But that wasn't the case in the mountains. More torrential rainfall produced localized flash flooding near the burn cars. Slow storm motion produced another quick inch of rain into the Sangre de Cristo and Jemez. The storms will continue moving northward through the evening brining some locally heavy rainf
  
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• Scattered storms continue this evening

  07-08-2022 01:49 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Storms have broken out across western and central New Mexico this afternoon. Flash flooding continues over the burn scars north as well. It's a pretty active day for areas both north of I-40 and west of I-25. Slow storm motion is producing another quick inch of rain into the Sangre de Cristo and Jemez. Storms are also popping up over the metro area. They'll continue moving northward through the evening, dumping locally heavy rainfall. Showers will be slow to wane t
  
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• Cibola football relying on new pieces in 2022

  07-08-2022 01:45 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – District 1 in Class 6A is arguably the most competitive district in New Mexico high school football. While Cleveland and Rio Rancho have been dominating lately, the Cibola Cougars believe they have the roster to make a deep playoff run, and playing through district will set them up for success."By far the best district, if you come out of this district, you're ready for state," said Head Coach Chris Howe. "Everyone in it is tough. You got Cleveland, Rio Ranc
  
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• New grant program helps businesses affected by wildfires

  07-08-2022 01:30 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – As many people across the state are putting the pieces back together from the historic wildfires this year, local businesses have taken one of the hardest hits. Now, the state has announced a new grant program that will help those affected build back up.It has created the New Mexico Wildfire Business Assistance Grant, a $1.5 million grant dedicated to helping local businesses. The state will be giving anywhere between $5,000 to $20,000 to those who qualify. NMHU re
  
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• Child battling cancer receives honorary high school diploma

  07-08-2022 01:08 via krqe.com
  
  RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) – One girl fighting terminal brain cancer is getting her very own high school graduation. Skylar Sears, 7, has a rare, fast-growing tumor in her brain and has a very long road ahead of her. ‘I can’t believe it’: Viral Burger King worker receives more than $200K from GoFundMeOn Saturday, Skylar and her family got a bit of a break from medical visits and celebrated all of Skylar's academic achievements with her very own high school graduation an
  
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• The numbers behind baseball's triple play

  07-08-2022 00:05 via krqe.com
  
  (STACKER) - Four innings into what was otherwise an unremarkable July game in 1990, the Minnesota Twins did the improbable by getting three Boston Red Sox out in a single play. It was the first triple play of the entire 1990 season, and the first time the ballclub had turned such a play in nearly two years. Four innings later, the Twins did the seemingly impossible: their defense turned another triple play. It was the first (and still only) time in Major League Baseball history that a team turne
  
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