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• Autopsy of late Organ Mountain football player released

  18-10-2022 23:41 via krqe.com
  
  LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) – An autopsy report says Organ Mountain football player Abraham Romero died from blunt trauma to the head. The 17-year-old collapsed on the field in a game against Deming on Aug. 26. He spent three weeks in a medically induced come before dying on Sept. 17.Injured Las Cruces high school athlete in critical conditionAs first reported by the Las Cruces Sun-News, the autopsy classified Romero's death as an accident, saying he experienced "seizure-like activit
  
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• Fact Check: Ronchetti cites Governor's misconduct allegations

  18-10-2022 23:32 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — A recent television ad from Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Ronchetti highlights sexual misconduct allegations against his Democratic opponent, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham. The allegations first emerged in 2019, but have resurfaced as the midterm election draws near.So what's the story behind it? To give you the facts, KRQE News 13 is looking into the gubernatorial candidates’ political advertisements in the run-up to Election Day to help y
  
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• Albuquerque flower shop participating in 'Petal It Forward'

  18-10-2022 22:45 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – If you want to take part in spreading some love, head down to Civic Plaza on Wednesday between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. Local flower shop Flowers by Zach Low is taking part in the national initiative Petal It Forward.They'll give each person two flower stems. The idea is to keep one and then "petal it forward" and give the second one to someone else.
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• Ahead of the holiday shopping season, Amazon kicks off second annual Holiday Beauty Haul on Oct. 24

  18-10-2022 22:38 via krqe.com
  
  BestReviews is reader-supported and may earn an affiliate commission. Details.Put your self-care first this holiday seasonIn 2021, Amazon held its first annual Holiday Beauty Haul. It featured a wide array of beauty and self-care products. This year, we've discovered there will be a second, and the dates will range from Oct. 24 to Nov. 6. However, some products are already on sale. Here are the best discounted beauty and personal care products you can shop right now.What is an Amazon Holiday Bea
  
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• Local volunteers recognized for Carson National Forest tree clearing

  18-10-2022 22:36 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Local volunteers were honored Monday night by rangers from the Carson National Forest for their work in clearing trees. The trees fell during last December's snow squall.Story continues below:
  Business: McCall’s Pumpkin Patch hopeful to open last remaining weekends of OctoberCrime: New video shows arrest of suspected killer of Giovanni’s Pizzeria ownerAlbuquerque: Albuquerque neighborhood requesting historic protectionTrending: Student loan forgi
  
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• BioPark elephant to receive eye surgery

  18-10-2022 22:27 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A procedure to help save the vision of one of the BioPark's Asian elephants. BioPark zookeepers say one of their elephants will need to have its eye removed.Irene has a condition called luxation, which means the lens in her left eye is loose. That causes her discomfort and affects her vision. Eyedrop treatments helped but have not solved the problem. ABQ Biopark will host Halloween Enrichment Making NightAfter another procedure to manually push Irene's lens
  
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• Drier and warmer weather this week

  18-10-2022 21:10 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The low pressure system that has been controlling our weather since Saturday is beginning to break down as it pushes into Texas. A few isolated showers will continue dissipating across the southeast as dry air works in from north to south this afternoon and evening.
  Forecast Continues BelowNew Mexico: Los Alamos gas purging begins TuesdayCrime: Trial for man accused of DWI, crashing into NMSP vehicle to go forwardWeird - Off Beat: Video: Deer chases woman on Rutger
  
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• City of Albuquerque rolls out plan to revitalize downtown

  18-10-2022 21:08 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – They city of Albuquerque is rolling out a new plan to help revitalize downtown. The "Downtown Forward" plan has seven strategies to help create a safer and more vibrant downtown.Story continues below:
  Business: McCall’s Pumpkin Patch hopeful to open last remaining weekends of OctoberCrime: New video shows arrest of suspected killer of Giovanni’s Pizzeria ownerAlbuquerque: Albuquerque neighborhood requesting historic protectionTrending: Student lo
  
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• City of Albuquerque rolls out latest plan to revitalize downtown

  18-10-2022 21:08 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The city of Albuquerque is rolling out its latest plan to help revitalize downtown. The "Downtown Forward" plan has seven strategies to help create a safer and more vibrant downtown. At a Tuesday press conference, Mayor Tim Keller acknowledged all the different plans, projects, and initiatives we've seen for downtown before. KRQE asked how this latest plan is different.
  "It's really sort of tying a bow around a bunch of one off initiatives and putting it tog
  
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• Convicted killer asks judge to reconsider life sentence

  18-10-2022 20:50 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Esias Madrid, the killer of Manzano High School student Jayden Chavez-Silver, is asking a judge to reconsider his life sentence. His attorney's argue he should have been prosecuted and sentenced under the serious youthful offender guidelines, since he was 17-years-old at the time.New Mexico man sentenced for hitting, burning victimMadrid shot Chavez-Silver in a drive-by at a house party in northeast Albuquerque in 2015. Police said Madrid and two others with
  
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• Are you a mosquito magnet? It could be your smell, study says

  18-10-2022 20:22 via krqe.com
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — A new study finds that some people really are “mosquito magnets” and it probably has to do with the way they smell.The researchers found that people who are most attractive to mosquitoes produce a lot of certain chemicals on their skin that are tied to smell. And bad news for mosquito magnets: The bloodsuckers stay loyal to their favorites over time.“If you have high levels of this stuff on your skin, you’re going to be the one at the picnic getting
  
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• Midterm elections: Can I vote by mail in my state?

  18-10-2022 20:09 via krqe.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) – It’s almost time for voters across the U.S. to cast their ballots in the midterm elections, the outcome of which will determine control of the Senate and the House of Representatives.The midterms are an important opportunity for voters to make their voices heard. But some of those voters may have more options for submitting their ballots than others, depending on which state they call home. KRQE Local Election Coverage
  Absentee voting, or the option to vote by mail (usual
  
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• S.A.F.E House talks about October Domestic Violence Awareness Month

  18-10-2022 19:55 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The month of October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and the mission of S.A.F.E. house is to lend a helping hand to victims through a variety of different services.
  One in four women will experience domestic violence in their lifetime. S.A.F.E. House is an 85-bed shelter where people can go and stay with them for up to 90 days. They help them get all their important personal documents, help them get into housing programs, get their kids into school and
  
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• French cement firm pleads guilty to funding Islamic State in US case, fined $778M

  18-10-2022 19:54 via krqe.com
  
  A French cement firm has pleaded guilty to a charge of conspiracy to provide material support to two terrorist organizations, including the Islamic State. A Justice Department release on Tuesday states that Lafarge S.A., located in Paris, and its subsidiary, Lafarge Cement Syria S.A., located in Damascus, pleaded guilty to conspiring to provide support and resources to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) and the al-Nusra Front (ANF), both of which the United States has designated a
  
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• New Mexico man sentenced for hitting, burning victim

  18-10-2022 19:29 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Lance Cojo, 36, of Mescalero, New Mexico was sentenced October 11 to two years in prison for domestic violence. In April, Cojo pleaded guilty to assault of an intimate or dating partner resulting in substantial bodily injury and assault of an intimate dating partner by strangling.
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• Taco Bell's 'Steal a base, steal a taco' is back...with a twist

  18-10-2022 19:25 via krqe.com
  
  (WXIN) - The only thing better than your favorite team stealing a base during the World Series is getting rewarded for it.On Tuesday, Taco Bell announced that the highly-anticipated "steal a base, steal a taco" promotion is making a return for the 11th year during the 2022 World Series.As always, Taco Bell will give fans a free Nacho Cheese Doritos Locos Taco if any MLB player manages to steal a base. However, this year Taco Bell is changing things up to make the promotion a home run. Taco Bell
  
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• Browse new and used items at annual New Mexico Ski Swap

  18-10-2022 19:12 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Ski Swap is back this weekend, bringing with it the largest winter sports sale in New Mexico. Although it is early in the year, this is a good time to buy, sell or rent ski gear; the prices will be the cheapest you can find. Multiple vendors are represented, so you can get many opinions if desired. Clean your garage/closet, and sell what you will not use again. Ski area representatives will be there with fabulous early-season deals and ski are
  
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• IRS sending letters to 9 million Americans with unclaimed stimulus checks

  18-10-2022 19:07 via krqe.com
  
  JOPLIN, Mo. (KSNF/KODE) — An unexpected letter in the mail from the IRS isn't always a good sign, but more than 9 million Americans are about to get some good news from the tax agency.
  The Internal Revenue Service is sending letters to millions who did not claim stimulus payments, earned income tax credits, child tax credits, or other benefits.Student loan forgiveness application is now open: Here’s how to applyThat money can go unclaimed when people with very little or no income, wh
  
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• Albuquerque's street maintenance team prepares for winter weather

  18-10-2022 19:01 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – As temperatures start to drop and the seasons change, the city of Albuquerque is getting ready for the winter season. Tuesday, the city's street maintenance division carried out a dry-run of its street clearing vehicles.New Mexico doles out millions in federal funds to help pay rent, mortgageOfficials sent out 39 of the department's larger vehicles and about 11 smaller vehicles to make sure everything is ready to go when the year's first winter storm hits. T
  
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• Video of Wisconsin supermarket's massive frozen pizza section goes viral: 'What's going on down there?'

  18-10-2022 17:38 via krqe.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) – What in DiGiorno is going on in Wisconsin?Hundreds of Twitter users are stone-cold mystified by a viral video of the frozen pizza selection at a Wisconsin supermarket, which appears to show a seemingly endless freezer section filled with thousands upon thousands of pizzas. Taco Bell testing ‘Grilled Cheese Dipping Taco’ in select marketsIt all started last week, when Milwaukee resident Michael Bradley tweeted out a video he filmed while leisurely strolling through t
  
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• Pilot who passed out mid-flight hopes to fly again

  18-10-2022 17:32 via krqe.com
  
  (NewsNation) — Back in May, pilot Kenneth Allen, 64, had a medical emergency in the middle of his flight in which he passed out. His two passengers \managed to land the plane with assistance from an air traffic controller, despite having no prior flight experience.As Allen eagerly waits to be medically cleared to fly again, he sat down for his first one-on-one interview since the incident. Years of complaints reveal there’s not much the Sunport can do to curb noise"It's unbeliev
  
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• City council votes against asking state to lift rent control ban

  18-10-2022 16:28 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Albuquerque city councilors voted against asking state legislatures to allow rent controls Monday night. This comes after a huge turnout and more than two hours of public comment. Albuquerque neighborhood requesting historic protectionRight now, state law prohibits local governments from enacting rent controls. Advocates, including the 'People's Housing Project' are pushing to change that, saying recent rent spikes highlight the need to protect low and middle incom
  
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• What goes around comes around: Roller skating is back

  18-10-2022 16:26 via krqe.com
  
  At a nondescript, basketball court in Waltham, Massachusetts, the leaves take on an autumnal glow and the air is crisp. But there are no pickup basketball players. This is now a spot for people who roller skate.“I had my eye on skates for a while — I saw they were making a comeback,” said Tammy Donroe Inman, 48, of Waltham, Massachusetts, who recently bought a pair of sparkly Impalas. She comes here every few days, turns on music, and skates.“As an older skater, I thought
  
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• People have more time to get refund for recalled Peloton treadmill

  18-10-2022 16:10 via krqe.com
  
  WASHINGTON, D.C. (WXIN) - If you have the Peloton treadmill that was recalled in 2021, you still have time to get a full refund.On Tuesday, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Peloton announced that people would have another year to get a refund. They now have until Nov. 6, 2023 to participate in the recall.The refund is part of a recall involving Peloton’s Tread+ treadmill. The treadmill was recalled after the death of a 6-year-old child and dozens of reported injuries. N
  
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• Could this slithering, jumping worm be the next invasive garden threat?

  18-10-2022 16:00 via krqe.com
  
  Just when you think you’ve become accustomed to the spotted lanternfly invasion, along comes another menace to the ecosystem: the Asian jumping worm.Meet Amynthas agrestis, also known as “Alabama jumper,” “Jersey wriggler” and the rude-but-accurate “crazy worm.” Unlike garden-variety earthworms, these flipping, thrashing, invasive miscreants are ravenous consumers of humus, the rich, organic, essential top layer of soil formed by dead and decaying small
  
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• This $1.6 million 'whale' of a home makes a splash

  18-10-2022 15:46 via krqe.com
  
  SOOKE, British Columbia (WJW) — It's possible that the first thing you notice at this $1,599,000 home for sale in Canada isn't the price tag.The bright aqua and teal exterior of the home at, located at 7405 Thornton Heights in Silver Spray East Sooke, is accentuated by several eye-catching orca sculptures bursting from the ground. Complaints stack up about messy, ‘dangerous’ Four Hills propertyThe home, called "The Whale House" by realtor The Neal Estate Group of Victoria, is c
  
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• Actor who played Buzz in 'Home Alone' to stand trial for allegedly trying to strangle girlfriend

  18-10-2022 15:38 via krqe.com
  
  OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – On Monday, an Oklahoma County judge determined the actor who portrayed Buzz McCallister in the beloved Christmas films "Home Alone" and "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York," will face trial for allegedly battering and attempting to strangle his girlfriend while they were in Oklahoma City in 2021.Devin Ratray, who played the older brother of Macaulay Culkin’s character Kevin McCallister in the "Home Alone" films, faces domestic assault and b
  
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• Nestlé Toll House chocolate chip cookie dough recalled

  18-10-2022 15:04 via krqe.com
  
  ARLINGTON, Va. (WKBN) - Some Nestle Toll House chocolate chip cookie dough has been recalled, according to a recall notice issued by Nestlé USA.The notice, shared by the Food and Drug Administration, initiated a voluntary recall Thursday of ready-to-bake refrigerated Nestle Toll House Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough with Fudge Filling products due to the potential presence of white plastic pieces.Albuquerque neighborhood requesting historic protectionThe FDA said that the cookie dough
  
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• Who is most vulnerable to impacts of climate change?

  18-10-2022 15:02 via krqe.com
  
  Most of the world’s population has been affected in some way by climate change — 85% of the world, in fact. But the effects of climate change haven’t been equally felt by all. Some communities have seen a slight rise in temperature here and there, but others have had their entire communities wiped out.As the rise of global temperatures and sea level continues to affect the world with increasing frequency and intensity, who are the most vulnerable to the effects of climate
  
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• Video appears to show Texas teacher tossing student into the wall

  18-10-2022 14:51 via krqe.com
  
  ROUND ROCK, Texas (KXAN) – A Round Rock administrator is no longer working at a school for special education students after a surveillance video showed him grabbing a 14-year-old student, and then tossing him into a room where the student hit his head on the wall.Since May, the Texas Education Agency said it has been investigating the administrator for misconduct, although the agency said it could not share the nature of the investigation.The Round Rock Independent School District said its
  
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• KRQE Newsfeed: New arrest video, Historic protection, Drier and warmer, Student loan forgiveness, History museum film series

  18-10-2022 14:34 via krqe.com
  
  Tuesday's Top StoriesMotion filed to order witnesses to testify in fatal River of Lights crash caseFeds release full report of issues at ‘unsafe’ Torrance County Detention CenterMcCall’s Pumpkin Patch hopeful to open last remaining weekends of OctoberNew Mexico doles out millions in federal funds to help pay rent, mortgageACLU urges lawmakers to reform prison oversightResolution proposes tip line to report illegally possessed, used firearmsTrial for man accused of DWI, crashing
  
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• Most of New Mexico drying out and warming up

  18-10-2022 14:23 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – This morning is chilly, with most temperatures in the 30s and 40s. There is dense fog in the San Luis Valley, including Alamosa. A Dense Fog Advisory will be in effect for that valley until 9 AM. There is some patchy fog in other spots as well, including Santa Fe, Gallup and Roswell. Scattered showers are moving slowly south in the east plains, and the showers are stationary in the southeast plains. Rain will clear from north to south throughout the day, with only
  
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• New Mexico doles out millions in federal funds to help pay rent, mortgage

  18-10-2022 14:00 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Since the COVID-19 pandemic swept through New Mexico, home buying and even finding a place to rent has been anything but "normal." On the rental side, people across many New Mexico cities have been dealing with challenges from increased competition to rising rates for much of 2022.New Mexico home buying took off in early 2020, a trend that lasted about two years. By June, higher interest rates started to cool off the rapid pace of home sales.
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• Astronaut James McDivitt, Apollo 9 commander, dies at 93

  18-10-2022 13:42 via krqe.com
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — James A. McDivitt, who commanded the Apollo 9 mission testing the first complete set of equipment to go to the moon, has died. He was 93.McDivitt was also the commander of 1965’s Gemini 4 mission, where his best friend and colleague Ed White made the first U.S. spacewalk. His photographs of White during the spacewalk became iconic images. NASA captures ancient lava flow in New MexicoHe passed on a chance to land on the moon and instead became the space agency’
  
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• Uber Eats to deliver cannabis in Toronto

  18-10-2022 13:33 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) -- Uber Eats announced Sunday that it will deliver cannabis to residents in the Toronto, Ontario, area.  In a statement, the food delivery service said it has partnered with online marijuana marketplace Leafly to deliver from three local cannabis retailers — Hidden Leaf Cannabis, Minerva Cannabis and Shivaa’s Rose.  Roswell school district considers new policy for medical marijuanaResidents over the age of 19 will be allowed to place orders from the three local l
  
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• US warned to get ready as Europe deals with new COVID-19 rise 

  18-10-2022 12:35 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) - Rising COVID-19 cases in Europe are setting off warnings that the U.S. could experience a new surge this winter. Previous jumps in the U.S. have followed a pattern in which cases first rise in Europe, making officials nervous they could see a spike in U.S. cases as the weather turns.  The most recent data from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control shows that cases began going up around the beginning of September in Europe.   BQ.1 COVID-
  
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• George Floyd's family considering legal action against Ye, formerly known as Kanye West

  18-10-2022 12:04 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) - The family of George Floyd is considering legal action against Kanye West over the rapper's comments about Floyd's death, an attorney for the family said.West, who has legally changed his name to Ye, said on the “Drink Champs” podcast Sunday that Floyd’s death was the result of an overdose and not from former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin kneeling on the Black man’s neck for more than nine minutes. New video shows arrest of suspected killer of Giov
  
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• Returning to more fall-like weather this week

  18-10-2022 06:32 via krqe.com
  
  After a very wet and cold weekend across New Mexico, drier weather will be returning for the rest of the week. Temperatures will be climbing through the end of the week as well.A storm that brought widespread rain, cooler temperatures, and mountain snow to New Mexico is weakening as the upper level low still sits over the state tonight. Lingering showers will come to an end across central and northern New Mexico tonight. Cold temperatures will settle in statewide tonight, but a Freeze Warning is
  
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• McCall's Pumpkin Patch hopeful to open last remaining weekends of October

  18-10-2022 06:05 via krqe.com
  
  MORIARTY, N.M. (KRQE) – It has been a rainy October. While the moisture is always a welcome site, it's having a big impact on popular fall events.
  The McCall family prides themselves in welcoming thousands of visitors to their farm in the Fall. It's a place people can escape the city life and experience what life's like on a farm. The family was excited for another fun season. However, this year has been cold, rainy and muddy.
  "We were super hopeful when we started this season th
  
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• History and science museum hosts "Science Fiction or Fact?" event

  18-10-2022 06:05 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – If you are a science fiction fan, do you know how much is science and how much is fiction? The New Mexico Natural History and Science Museum wants to help you sort that out.Story continues below:
  New Mexico: Judge grants motion against New Mexico Civil GuardCrime: Former Albuquerque mayoral candidate charged with driving drunkAlbuquerque: Albuquerque City Council to vote on state’s role in rent controlTrending: Student loan forgiveness application
  
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• Albuquerque neighborhood requesting historic protection

  18-10-2022 06:00 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Eric Szeman has always loved the historic charm of the Los Griegos neighborhood in Albuquerque's North Valley. That's why he's stayed there his whole life.The neighborhood has been fighting the development with no success, so they're now going a step further. Los Griegos has applied to be a Historic Protection Overlay Zone, hoping to stop the development in its tracks."If we can just downsize it, I mean, that's a win for us," Szeman said.Story continues belo
  
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• Sports Desk: Lobo men's basketball is cautiously optimistic about the upcoming season

  18-10-2022 03:05 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – There is no doubt that the talent level has improved. Lobo men's basketball is a team that is enjoying competitive practices as the 2022-2023 season approaches. The addition of Wichita State transfer Morris Udeze and UMKC transfer Josiah Allick has definitely added size and muscle to a frontcourt that was usually on the bad end of being manhandled last season. Throw in a strong freshman class, and the powerful backcourt duo of Jamal Mashburn Jr. and Jae
  
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• New video shows arrest of suspected killer of Giovanni's Pizzeria owner

  18-10-2022 03:00 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – New video shows an arrest of the suspected killer of the Giovanni's Pizzeria owner; an arrest that should've kept Sylvan Alcachupas in jail at the time of the murder. New Mexico State Police lapel video shows the career criminal does not seem at all fazed by the prospect of adding to his rap sheet.
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• What is a kamikaze drone?

  18-10-2022 02:50 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) – Ukrainian officials said Russia killed at least four people on Monday by detonating a so-called kamikaze drone in Kyiv, the latest apparent use of the unmanned explosive device.The officials suggested the strike — one of 28 drones that targeted the Ukrainian capital on Monday — appeared to involve an Iranian Shahed-136 drone, with video showing an aircraft quickly lowering on its target in the city’s center.“All night and all morning, the enemy terroriz
  
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• Details emerge about alleged serial killer's criminal past

  18-10-2022 02:21 via krqe.com
  
  STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — A man suspected of killing six men and wounding a woman in a series of shootings in Northern California has a criminal history that includes traffic violations and convictions for drug crimes, authorities said Monday.Stockton police arrested Wesley Brownlee, 43, on Saturday after surveilling him as he drove through the streets of the city, armed with a handgun and possibly “out hunting” for another victim, police said.
  In January 1999, Brownlee had been
  
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• 1 injured by campaign signs rigged with razor blades in Pennsylvania, polices say

  18-10-2022 02:18 via krqe.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) – The election season took an ugly turn in one southeastern Pennsylvania county after police say razor blades affixed to campaign signs injured at least one person."Over the past election cycles, we have dealt with theft of signs, vandalism of signs, neighbor disputes, etc.. but this is the first time we have dealt with this situation," the Upper Makefield Township Police Dept. wrote in a statement. "What happened here is totally unacceptable and a disgusting act for which a resi
  
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• 1 injured by campaign signs rigged with razor blades in Pennsylvania, police say

  18-10-2022 02:18 via krqe.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) – The election season took an ugly turn in one southeastern Pennsylvania county after police say razor blades affixed to campaign signs injured at least one person."Over the past election cycles, we have dealt with theft of signs, vandalism of signs, neighbor disputes, etc.. but this is the first time we have dealt with this situation," the Upper Makefield Township Police Dept. wrote in a statement. "What happened here is totally unacceptable and a disgusting act for which a resi
  
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• Teaser trailer for 'A Christmas Story' sequel released

  18-10-2022 01:41 via krqe.com
  
  CLEVELAND (WJW) - We now have our first look at "A Christmas Story Christmas," the sequel to the holiday classic coming out next month.
  HBO Max released the new teaser trailer Monday. It pays homage to the 1983 holiday classic, which shows the iconic house where Ralphie, played by Peter Billingsley, grew up. The "fragile" leg lamp, or what's left of it, even makes an appearance.
  Audio clips from the original film are played in the background and we get our first look at Billingsley reprising his
  
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• ACLU urges lawmakers to reform prison oversight

  18-10-2022 01:30 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – On Monday, Oct. 17, the ACLU went before state lawmakers using surveillance video to make their case that New Mexico's prison system needs to be policed better. They used a recent video that exposed guards standing around watching as an inmate was beaten by other prisoners.The ACLU says there have been 74 settlements with the Corrections Department over the past four years. An attorney that frequently represents inmates against the state says it's time for independent o
  
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• Resolution proposes tip line to report illegally possessed, used firearms

  18-10-2022 00:58 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – One Albuquerque city councilor wants to make it easier to report people who illegally have guns. Louie Sanchez wants to create a hotline for people to call when they see something. This would work like a 3-1-1 tip line for people to call if they see someone shoot off a gun or they know a person should not have a weapon. "There's no felon in possession out there who's committing a violent crime who should think that they're off our radar," says FBI
  
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