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• Historic Albuquerque Neighborhoods: Huning Highlands, Princess Jeanne, North Valley

  21-12-2022 23:41 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It's easy to drive through the neighborhoods of Albuquerque and not think much of what you're passing. Houses and communities have been here for decades, if not over 100 years. Here are just a few of the stories behind some historic Albuquerque neighborhoods.Princess JeanneDale Bellamah Corp.Vertical File, The Public Library ABQ-BernCo Special Collections.
  After World War II, Albuquerque saw a boom in population due to servicemen who had been stationed at Ki
  
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• Migrant says U.S. policy did not factor in decision to come

  21-12-2022 23:38 via krqe.com
  
  SOMERTON, Arizona (Border Report) -- It took Jose Luis about a month to travel from his native Dominican Republic to Somerton, Arizona, where he crossed the border through a wide gap in the border barrier.When Border Report approached him, he and four of his fellow countrymen were waiting patiently in a line where Border Patrol agents were processing migrants before shuttling them to a facility in Yuma, about 25 miles away."It's cold here," Jose Luis said in Spanish, referencing the near-freezin
  
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• Roadrunner Food Bank partners with New Mexico Runners

  21-12-2022 23:37 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Runners, an indoor soccer team, is kicking off their fourth season in franchise history on Saturday. The team also announced a new partnership with Roadrunner Food Bank on Wednesday. Showcased on the new jerseys for 2023 is the Roadrunner Food Bank logo, and for every jersey sold, the team will donate $10 to the nonprofit as part of the mission to help feed New Mexico.Story continues below:New Mexico: How much do utilities cost in New Mexico c
  
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• PedWest pedestrian crossing at San Ysidro port of entry remains closed, CBP officials clarify

  21-12-2022 23:37 via krqe.com
  
  SAN DIEGO (Border Report) -- There was a short-lived glimmer of hope that PedWest would reopen Wednesday.Earlier this week, the San Ysidro Chamber of Commerce announced it had been told that the popular pedestrian border crossing the San Ysidro Port of Entry "would be reopening Dec 21."In a newsletter to its members and other interested parties, the chamber stated PedWest was going to open, although only in a northbound direction, and only from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily."Just in time for last-minut
  
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• 'Las Vegas Countdown to 2023' set to feature music, special guests, fireworks

  21-12-2022 23:32 via krqe.com
  
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — KLAS-TV, Nexstar Media Inc.’s local television station serving the Las Vegas area, announced today that it will host “Las Vegas Countdown to 2023,” a live New Year’s Eve special on Saturday, December 31, 2022, with coverage from 8:58 p.m. to 12:35 a.m. PT. The extravaganza will feature musical performances, special entertainment, and a countdown to midnight across all four-time zones. Viewers will be treated to the midnight ball-drop in New Y
  
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• 2 men accused of stealing card info at Albuquerque ATMs

  21-12-2022 23:32 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department (APD) announced two people are suspected in a fraud ring. The Organized Crime Unit made arrests in the case.According to APD, Cirstian Mr Ion-Dinu, 35, and Ion-Constinel Matusanu, 47, were involved in a fraud ring that skimmed card information on ATMs around Albuquerque. Over $10M funded to fight housing issues in New MexicoThey are accused of working with another person over the last few weeks, tampering with CU Anytime ATM
  
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• Farmington first-responders rowing across Atlantic Ocean

  21-12-2022 23:26 via krqe.com
  
  FARMINGTON, N.M. (KRQE) – Three Farmington first responders are making progress on their 3,000-mile trek across the Atlantic Ocean. Retired Sheriff's Sergeant Mike Hogue, Captain Mark Pfetzer, and Lieutenant Jarrod Slindee embarked on the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge on December 12. Man accused of shooting Farmington officer offered plea agreementTheir latest Facebook update, posted Wednesday, says they have traveled nearly 900 miles so far. The team is in good spirits but has e
  
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• Over $10M funded to fight housing issues in New Mexico

  21-12-2022 23:15 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Fund recipients have been assigned as a part of the Casa Connection Grant Program. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham made the announcement Wednesday.
  Around $10.6 million is being provided to organizations across New Mexico to help people struggling with housing issues.Money from the Fiscal Year 2023 budget has been set aside for the Casa Connection Grant Program.New Mexico minimum wage set to increase in new year“Safe, affordable, and comfortable housing is ke
  
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• Santa Fe sheriffs need public's help in locating November homicide suspect

  21-12-2022 23:14 via krqe.com
  
  SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help locating an accused killer. Michael Sweeney is charged with killing Adan Ponce in November. His body was found wrapped in a tarp at a home on Arroyo Coyote.Story continues below:New Mexico: How much do utilities cost in New Mexico compared to other states?Albuquerque: Pigeon problems in one Albuquerque neighborhood ruffles feathersTop Story: Albuquerque property owner fed up after dumpster fir
  
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• 2 charged after dozens of illegal immigrants found in South Valley

  21-12-2022 22:46 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Two Venezuelan nationals are facing federal charges. They are accused of driving immigrants to a stash house in the South Valley.Bernalillo County deputies and Homeland Security investigators received reports of a large, white transport truck unloading people on Maplewood Court Tuesday. Another moose sighting surprises people near Ski Santa FeAt that location, they claimed they found around 50 foreign nationals, including Joel Belandra-Ronqel and Yoffre Torres
  
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• ABQ BioPark penguin chick ready for swimming lessons

  21-12-2022 22:32 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) -- A penguin hatchling is growing up fast! The Albuquerque BioPark said the baby penguin has tripled its weight since the 10-day checkup.Albuquerque BioPark hosting ‘Holiday Craft Night’The Albuquerque BioPark's new penguin looks less like a chick each day. It is currently 3.5 pounds and is making room for its waterproof feathers.The penguin hatched on November 22, 2022, and was the firstborn since the penguin chill exhibit opened back up in 2019.Story c
  
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• Volunteers needed ahead of Holiday Farolitos in Santa Fe

  21-12-2022 21:18 via krqe.com
  
  SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Volunteers are needed to keep the Holiday Farolitos tradition going in Santa Fe. Wednesday night, the event kicks off at the Santa Fe National Cemetery.Story continues below:New Mexico: How much do utilities cost in New Mexico compared to other states?Albuquerque: Pigeon problems in one Albuquerque neighborhood ruffles feathersTop Story: Albuquerque property owner fed up after dumpster fireCrime: Mother charged with son’s death now facing shoplifting
  
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• Eastern New Mexico cold blast begins Thursday

  21-12-2022 21:02 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Today is the first official day of winter, and it is turning out to be a lovely first day of the season. Seasonable to above average temperatures are forecast across the state, along with plenty of sunshine. Downslope warming will allow temperatures east to warm 5-10 degrees above yesterday. Winds will begin to pick up this afternoon and evening ahead of an arctic cold front that will bring drastic changes east.
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• Woman arrested for multiple DWI's accepts plea deal

  21-12-2022 20:58 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Jennifer Whitey, who has been arrested multiple times for DWI took a plea deal Wednesday. Whitey pleaded guilty to three separate DWI offences and admitted her identity to two prior DWI's.Story continues below:New Mexico: How much do utilities cost in New Mexico compared to other states?Albuquerque: Pigeon problems in one Albuquerque neighborhood ruffles feathersTop Story: Albuquerque property owner fed up after dumpster fireCrime: Mother charged with son&rs
  
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• Zelenskyy arrives in DC to meet Biden, address Congress

  21-12-2022 20:53 via krqe.com
  
  WASHINGTON (NewsNation) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Washington D.C. Wednesday afternoon on his first trip outside Ukraine since Russia attacked in February. The world leader plans talks with President Joe Biden and an address to both chambers of Congress in a joint meeting.NOW: Ukrainian President Zelenskyy arrives at the White House. He is greeted by President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden. @NewsNation pic.twitter.com/Z8JUrVs2Eg— Kellie Meyer (@KellieMeyer
  
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• Watch live: Zelenskyy addresses Congress

  21-12-2022 20:53 via krqe.com
  
  WASHINGTON (NewsNation) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Washington, D.C., Wednesday, and he is addressing a joint meeting of Congress.
  Earlier in the day the world leader spoke with President Joe Biden. It is Zelenskyy's first trip outside Ukraine since Russia attacked in February.Watch his address in the player above.NOW: Ukrainian President Zelenskyy arrives at the White House. He is greeted by President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden. @NewsNation pic.twitter.com/Z8
  
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• Albuquerque man sentenced for killing cab driver with sword

  21-12-2022 20:44 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Victor Ortiz was sentenced to 13 years behind bars on Wednesday. Ortiz is charged with killing a cab driver with a sword.Story continues below:New Mexico: How much do utilities cost in New Mexico compared to other states?Albuquerque: Pigeon problems in one Albuquerque neighborhood ruffles feathersTop Story: Albuquerque property owner fed up after dumpster fireCrime: Mother charged with son’s death now facing shoplifting charge
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• Albuquerque BioPark hosting 'Holiday Craft Night'

  21-12-2022 20:40 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque BioPark is hosting a free event open for families to make holiday crafts and memories together. Wednesday morning science education coordinator Deborah Cook provided all the details on their holiday crafts event. Nuclear Museum brings back programs all winter longTonight (12/21/22) and select Wednesday's in December the BioPark host Holiday Craft night. This is an event the ABQ BioPark Education dept holds every year to encourage families to
  
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• AgeNation's initiative to build collaboration between generations

  21-12-2022 20:34 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – AgeNation is announcing "Celebrating life 2023"a multi-stage, non-profit initiative. It will include several public service television and radio campaigns that honor the wisdom of elders and seek to reduce Ageism.Nuclear Museum brings back programs all winter longAgeNation is a Santa Fe based company with the goal of bringing inspiration, education, and solutions to people who weren't born yesterday and younger people who are now inheriting the world. AgeNat
  
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• Albuquerque woman facing child pornography charges on GPS monitor until trial

  21-12-2022 20:26 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Yarelis Cespedes was back in court Wednesday. Cespedes is accused of recording videos of a teen being sexually abused and skipping court just days before her trial. How much do utilities cost in New Mexico compared to other states?Cespedes is facing child pornography charges. Investigators say she recorded a man sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl in the back of an SUV in 2019, then sharing the video online. She was a no-show for her November 30 court hearin
  
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• Biden greets Zelensky at White House

  21-12-2022 20:18 via krqe.com
  
  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived at the White House on Wednesday afternoon, greeted by President Biden and first lady Jill Biden for the start of an unprecedented first trip to Washington since the Russia war began.Zelensky pulled up in a black SUV, donned with an American flag and a Ukrainian flag, that let him out on the South Lawn entrance.The Ukrainian president, who was wearing his signature green long-sleeve sweater, shook hands with the Bidens, and the three stood for a phot
  
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• APD: Two hospitalized in southwest Albuquerque shooting

  21-12-2022 19:54 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department responded to a shooting on the 1400 block of 3rd. St., north of Avenida Cesar Chavez. APD said officers responded to the area around 10:24 a.m. Wednesday for reports of a shooting.Police say two people were apparently shot and taken to the hospital. They say the conditions of the shooting victims is unknown. No other details are known, KRQE will provide updates when more information is available.
  
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• APD: Three hospitalized in southwest Albuquerque shooting

  21-12-2022 19:54 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department responded to a shooting on the 1400 block of 3rd. St., north of Avenida Cesar Chavez. APD said officers responded to the area around 10:24 a.m. Wednesday for reports of a shooting.Police officers arrived on scene and found three people who were injured during an echange of gunfire. According to APD, one person suffered life threatening injuries and two others are in stable condition at the hospital.
  
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• Mega Millions jackpot grows to $510 million after no winners

  21-12-2022 19:17 via krqe.com
  
  ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — After Tuesday evening's drawing claimed no victors, the second-largest Mega Millions jackpot of the year will have its next drawing on Friday evening.No ticket matched the numbers drawn on Tuesday evening, which were 3, 4, 33, 36, 52, and the gold Mega Ball 17, making the current jackpot jump to an estimated $510 million — a value of $266.8 million for the cash payout option. New Mexico Lottery provides easy gift ideas for the holiday seasonMega Millions anno
  
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• Tripledemic spread: Parents worry over scarcity of kids' meds

  21-12-2022 19:01 via krqe.com
  
  DALLAS (NewsNation) — In the heightened respiratory virus season, parents are scrambling to find over-the-counter medicines as some pharmacies have placed limits on some children's pain and fever relief medications.As the days grow colder, the risks of the tripledemic -- flu, RSV and COVID-19 -- only get higher for kids. Limits on medicines at local pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens have some parents concerned over demand so high that stores can't replenish their shelves fast enough."Scary
  
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• New Mexico warns of arctic blast, dangerous cold ahead of Christmas

  21-12-2022 18:57 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – State health officials are warning New Mexicans to protect themselves against extreme cold temperatures ahead of Christmas, as a blast of arctic air moves across the state. Over the next three days, forecasts from KRQE News 13 and data from the National Weather Service indicate that several areas in New Mexico are expected to see frigid temperatures, witch some parts seeing temps in the single digits and the teens. KRQE Forecast: Arctic blast arrives east ThursdayT
  
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• Biden administration releases doses of flu medicine from national stockpile

  21-12-2022 18:44 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) -- The Biden administration on Wednesday said it is making additional doses of the prescription flu medicine Tamiflu available from the Strategic National Stockpile so states can respond to the sharp, early rise in influenza cases this year.Flu season has hit especially hard this year, though it may be peaking in some parts of the country. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there have been at least 15 million illnesses, 150,000 hospitalizations, and 9,300 dea
  
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• US sending $1.85 billion in military aid to Ukraine

  21-12-2022 18:41 via krqe.com
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it will provide $1.85 billion in military aid to Ukraine, rolling out funding for a Patriot missile battery as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is arriving in Washington for his first known trip out of his country since Russia invaded in February. Taliban bar women from university education in AfghanistanThe White House announcement came just hours before Zelenskyy was expected to arrive. The pac
  
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• Should you leave water dripping during a deep freeze?

  21-12-2022 17:48 via krqe.com
  
  DENVER (KDVR) - An arctic front moving in will drop temperatures across parts of the U.S. to dangerously low numbers over the next few days.
  It's important to take precautions to keep you and your home safe during extremely low temperatures, meaning there are ways to prepare for this cold snap and prevent disasters from happening.How to avoid the dangers of extreme coldHow to prep your home before the cold hitsDenver Water provided a list of things to do ahead of the cold moving in:Know where yo
  
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• 4 festive cocktails and some holiday advice for home bartenders

  21-12-2022 17:24 via krqe.com
  
  LONDON (AP) — Looking to create a bit of winter luxury when tending bar at home this holiday season? London's top cocktail-makers have some tips.“Christmas is a special time when you want to join with friends and family. And sometimes, the centerpiece of any happiness is to have a good drink,” says Salvatore Calabrese, an Italian-born drinks expert and author who has been making cocktails at top hotels, bars and private clubs for over 40 years.Currently at the cocktai
  
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• Undoing of Roe quickly shifts abortion in many states

  21-12-2022 17:12 via krqe.com
  
  Anti-abortion groups hoped and strategized for decades for a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that was delivered in June, ending a court-protected right to abortion after nearly 50 years.The fallout was immediate and far-reaching — and it's not over yet.The midyear ruling overturning the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, which established the right to abortion, shaped the national political agenda for the rest of the year and put abortion access in flux. The shifts are expected to keep coming
  
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• What is the problem with fruitcake?

  21-12-2022 17:05 via krqe.com
  
  WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) -- Turkey, ham, or prime rib roast? What about pumpkin or sweet potato pie?
  We can all probably come to the reasonable conclusion that these are perfectly acceptable Christmas-time foods.However, fruitcake seems to be the one polarizing holiday confection that people either lovingly defend or vehemently condemn. What is it about this sweet, often boozy brick that causes such division? Clayton hotel displays tumbleweed Christmas treesHistoryFruitcakes have been around for a v
  
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• Lawsuit alleging US funding Palestinian 'terror organizations' filed in Amarillo Federal Court

  21-12-2022 16:23 via krqe.com
  
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  In response to MyHighPlains.com's request for comment, a spokesperson with the U.S. State Department said as a matter of practice, they do not comment on pending litigation.
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  AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – U.S. Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas District 13, along with Stuart and Robbi Force and Sarri Singer, recently filed a lawsuit in Amarillo Federal Court against U.S. President Joe Biden and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. The lawsuit, fil
  
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• Hundreds of National Guard troops deployed to El Paso to help deter migrants from crossing

  21-12-2022 16:20 via krqe.com
  
  EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The city of El Paso has seen a noticeable increase of asylum-seekers in recent weeks, leading up to the Title 42 deadline. U.S. Border Patrol in the El Paso sector has been doing over 2,000 apprehensions per day on average this month.  Hundreds of troops of the U.S. Army National Guard have arrived at the border and are installing military barricades along the Rio Grande to discourage migrants from crossing to El Paso.City representatives saying they requested
  
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• What's the difference between a blizzard and a winter storm?

  21-12-2022 16:14 via krqe.com
  
  CLEVELAND (WJW) — A major winter weather event is hitting part of the U.S. already and will impact many others over the Christmas weekend, meteorologists have confirmed.The National Weather Service Weather Prediction Center has warned that a storm system developing Wednesday night and moving into the Great Lakes region by early Friday "will result in blizzard conditions across portions of the Central/Northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and Great Lakes."But, what's the difference between a wint
  
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• Six people found shot to death in Tijuana as city nears 2,000 murders for 2022

  21-12-2022 16:05 via krqe.com
  
  TIJUANA (Border Report) -- With the discovery of six bodies inside a van — five men and a woman — Tijuana has surpassed its murder total from last year and is getting closer to eclipsing the 2,000-murder mark for the year, according to Baja California's Prosecutor's office.The vehicle, which had California license plates, was found in the parking lot of a strip mall that belongs to ex-Tijuana Mayor Carlos Bustamante Anchondo.
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• 100+ top toys to shop for the 2022 holiday season

  21-12-2022 16:04 via krqe.com
  
  BestReviews is reader-supported and may earn an affiliate commission. Details.Plenty to choose fromIf your little one has already handed you their mile-long wish list or circled every item in the Christmas catalog, you’re not alone. While kids aren’t shy about telling you what they want, the hard part is remembering every toy commercial or sorting through hundreds of items on a list. Squishmallows, Legos and Barbie dolls are just a few of the year’s hottest toys. So, if you hav
  
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• 10,000 migrants removed from El Paso in past week, DHS says

  21-12-2022 16:03 via krqe.com
  
  EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) -- Nearly 10,000 migrants apprehended in El Paso have either been expelled, relocated or put on flights out of the country in the past week, the Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday.The removals, which include 3,400 Title 42 expulsions and expedited removal flights through Immigration and Customs And Enforcement, come as the city deals with an influx of migrants from Central America, South America and the Caribbean.The U.S. Border Patrol moved almost 6,000
  
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• Albuquerque chef shares long road to success

  21-12-2022 15:58 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque chef used to wonder where his next meal would be coming from; now he owns a popular taco restaurant in the heart of Albuquerque. He hopes his story inspires others who are struggling to persevere. New Mexico restaurants featured in Yelp’s Top 100 Tacos Spots in AmericaOn any given day you can find Michael Phillips whipping up some tacos at his restaurant Burnt Fideo, but just a few years ago Phillips' life looked completely different. "I
  
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• Once popular holiday traditions now disappearing

  21-12-2022 15:31 via krqe.com
  
  (Image Courtesy: Getty Images)Joplin, Mo. (KSNF-KODE) — Christmas is just right around the corner, and that often means falling into routine get-togethers with family and friends. The definition of tradition is "the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation or the fact of being passed on this way." Traditions provide a connection for families or friends. While there are cherished traditions that everyone looks forward to, there are also traditions that have star
  
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• KRQE Newsfeed: Pushing for change, Homeless camp problem, Cold air coming, Problem property, World Championships

  21-12-2022 14:42 via krqe.com
  
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  New Mexico AG announces multi-million dollar opioid settlementSanta Fe Police: Burglar breaks into jewelry store with sledgehammerPigeon problems in one Albuquerque neighborhood ruffles feathersEast Mountain I-40 drivers encountering more rumble stripsHow much do utilities cost in New Mexico compared to other states?Lobo men’s basketball finish non conference schedule at 12-0Steelers Hall of Fame running back Franco Harris dies at 72Musk says he will resign as Twitt
  
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• Steelers Hall of Fame running back Franco Harris dies at 72

  21-12-2022 14:34 via krqe.com
  PITTSBURGH (AP)Franco Harris, the Hall of Fame running back whose heads-up thinking authored ''The Immaculate Reception,'' considered the most iconic play in NFL history, has died. He was 72.Harris' son Dok told The Associated Press his father passed away overnight. No cause of death was given.His death comes two days before the 50th anniversary of the play that provided the jolt that helped transform the Steelers from also-rans into the NFL's elite and three days before Pittsburgh is scheduled
  
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• Arctic Blast Arrives East Tomorrow

  21-12-2022 14:09 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Today is the first official day of winter, and what a lovely first day of the season it will be. Seasonable to above average temperatures are forecast across the state, along with plenty of sunshine. Winds will begin to pick up this afternoon and evening ahead of an arctic cold front that will bring drastic changes east.
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• Arctic blast arrives east Thursday

  21-12-2022 14:09 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Today is the first official day of winter, and what a lovely first day of the season it will be. Seasonable to above-average temperatures are forecast across the state, along with plenty of sunshine. Winds will begin to pick up this afternoon and evening ahead of an arctic cold front that will bring drastic changes east.
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• WATCH: Grandmother, toddler pinned under car rescued by neighbors, police

  21-12-2022 13:50 via krqe.com
  
  TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A dramatic video shows police and bystanders in Florida rescue an 80-year-old woman and a 3-year-old girl trapped underneath a car on Sunday.
  The Tampa Police Department said the car's driver was pulling out of a parking spot at an apartment complex as the woman returned to her vehicle from the grocery store, pushing the child in a stroller. Police said the 23-year-old driver didn't know the woman and child were behind him and backed over them with his vehicle.
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• YouTube TV front-runner for NFL 'Sunday Ticket', sources say

  21-12-2022 12:24 via krqe.com
  
  YouTube TV has emerged as the favorite to land the NFL's “Sunday Ticket” package of out-of-market games, but the sides have not finalized a deal, two people with knowledge of the negotiations said Tuesday evening.A deal could be announced as soon as Wednesday, according to the people, who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because they weren’t authorized to discuss financial matters and the contract is still being negotiated. Crumbl Cookies violated child l
  
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• Trump tax audits required by IRS were delayed, panel finds

  21-12-2022 11:49 via krqe.com
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS failed to pursue mandatory audits of Donald Trump on a timely basis during his presidency, a congressional panel found on Tuesday, raising questions about statements by the former president and leading members of his administration who claimed he could not release his tax filings because of the ongoing reviews.A report released by the Democratic majority on the House Ways and Means Committee indicated the Trump administration may have disregarded an IRS
  
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• Arctic air moves into eastern New Mexico Wednesday night

  21-12-2022 06:27 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Seasonable weather will continue through Wednesday until an arctic cold front will bring bitterly cold air to eastern New Mexico. Wind chills will be as cold as -30° to -15° across the eastern half of the state.
  High cloud cover has been streaming into New Mexico Tuesday, leaving high temperatures a few degrees cooler than Monday. Skies will be clearing through from west to east overnight. Areas of fog and freezing fog may develop overnight across southeast
  
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• Calls to bring back APD's party patrol unit grow after weekend shooting

  21-12-2022 06:12 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It's been seven years since Nicole Chavez lost her son Jaydon Chavez-Silver. "He was a leader and he was just a bright light when he would come in the room. You would feel his energy. His smile could make the saddest person happy," Chavez says.Chavez-Silver was killed in a drive-by shooting while at a house party in northeast Albuquerque back in June of 2015. All of these years later, Chavez says not a day goes by she doesn't miss him. "This last year has be
  
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• Albuquerque students win model airplane world champion title

  21-12-2022 06:00 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Local students are soaring to greatness after their hard work paid off on the world stage. From Albuquerque all the way to Romania, students put their skills to the test. Three local teens competed this past week in the World Championships for Indoor Duration Model Aircraft.
  "We trim them very carefully to fly in a circle the entire flight. They gently climb to the ceiling. The higher the ceiling is the longer they can fly and then they work their way back d
  
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