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• Federal gun charges filed against mother of 6-year-old who shot Virginia teacher

  05-06-2023 23:44 via krqe.com
  
  NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) - The mother of the Virginia elementary student who police say shot his teacher in January is now facing federal gun charges.
  Court documents indicate that Deja Taylor, the mother of the 6-year-old boy who police say shot Richneck Elementary School teacher Abby Zwerner, faces federal charges of unlawful user of a controlled substance in possession of a firearm and making a false statement during the purchase of a firearm. It states she "was an unlawful user of marijuana.
  
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• Yellowstone visitors put elk calf in their car, investigation underway: rangers

  05-06-2023 23:25 via krqe.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) - Yellowstone National Park officials are warning visitors to stay away from wildlife after two recent encounters that left a bison calf dead and an elk calf away from its herd.
  Over the Memorial Day weekend, a group of visitors reportedly put an elk calf in their car, officials said Monday. It is believed the elk was picked up along Highway 191 in Yellowstone.
  The young elk was then brought to the West Yellowstone Police Department in Montana. Why don’t tips show up on credit ca
  
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• Several New Mexicans charged, accused in migrant smuggling scheme

  05-06-2023 23:24 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Nine people, including several in New Mexico, have been indicted by a federal grand jury for involvement in a migrant smuggling operation. They're facing years in prison if convicted.According to the indictment, 40-year-old El Paso resident Jose Luis Avalos (aka “El Gordo”) led a smuggling operation where undocumented migrants would pay thousands of dollars to get across the border. The indictment claimed they smuggled dozens into the U.S. Former p
  
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• 1 dead after motorcycle crash: Albuquerque Police

  05-06-2023 22:54 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A fatal crash was reported by local authorities. They said it happened around 1:40 p.m. Monday.The motorcycle-involved crash happened near San Mateo Boulevard and Mountain Road, according to Albuquerque Police Department. They said a man was thrown from his motorcycle during the crash. He died at the scene.Northbound San Mateo Blvd is closed at Mountain Road, and authorities are investigating.
  
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• Housing development bringing 60+ rental units to northwest Albuquerque

  05-06-2023 22:45 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) –The City of Albuquerque will be holding a groundbreaking Tuesday for a new affordable housing development in the Near North Valley. The event will be attended by Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller, Councilor Isaac Benton, Commissioner Barbara Baca, and other local leaders and take place at 10:00 a.m. at 3525 4th St. NW, the future location of the Calle Cuarta housing development.Story continues below:Crime: Albuquerque security officer charged for hitting woman wit
  
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• Los Lunas police warn of potentially armed absconder

  05-06-2023 22:26 via krqe.com
  
  LOS LUNAS, N.M. (KRQE) – The Los Lunas Police Department is asking the public for help locating 26-year-old Christopher Benavidez. They consider him 'armed and dangerous.'Story Continues BelowPolice are looking for this man. Image from Los Lunas Police.Sunday, June 4, police tried to capture Benavidez and recover a stolen vehicle. However, they said Benavidez fired a gun while fleeing by River Bridge in Los Lunas. Former police officer convicted for child sex crimes in New Mexico
  
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• Fatal ATV crash near El Rito Campgrounds

  05-06-2023 22:13 via krqe.com
  
  RIO ARRIBA COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico State Police investigated a fatal ATV crash that occurred near the El Rito Campgrounds on Saturday, June 3. The crash occurred on State Road 110 and Forrest Road 559.According to the investigation, 35-year-old Darrick Ocana was driving an ATV when it rolled, ejecting Ocana. Ocana died on the scene due to injuries caused by the crash. Woman charged after hitting, killing bicyclist in AlbuquerqueNMSP says alcohol does not appear to have pl
  
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• Macy’s stylist provides tips for Summer vacation

  05-06-2023 22:03 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Summer has officially arrived, bringing with it some hot new trends and Macy's will have you looking and feeling your best. Albuquerque Little Theatre will host ‘The Wizard of Oz’Dara Romero, Macy’s Personal Stylist said there is a trend happening now called 'Europe core.' Which is a lot of influencers traveling to Europe. Light colors and flowy light clothes are what people are going for this summer.
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• Isotopes to host six themed game nights

  05-06-2023 21:57 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) –  Play Ball! The Isotopes are gearing up for a six-game homestand with some fantastic themed nights.Albuquerque welcomes home 25 veterans after Arlington Changing of the Guard ceremonyTaco Takeover at the Isotopes Park will be on Tuesday, June 6. The night will feature foods like Indian tacos, taco salads, carne asada street tacos, mini tacos, margaritas, raspberry cream cheese chimichanga, La Sirenita Taco Truck, micheladas, and more. The first 2,000 fa
  
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• American Heart Association provides tips to prevent heart attacks

  05-06-2023 21:54 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) –  Advocating for the public's health and sharing life-saving resources is the mission of the American Heart Association. Shayai Lucero is a heart attack survivor and new board member for the American Heart Association-New Mexico. She is passionate about creating healthier habits among the Native American Community and hopes her story might inspire more people.These are the most and least educated states, based on Census dataAt age 43, Lucero received a s
  
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• White-nose syndrome found in New Mexico bats for the first time

  05-06-2023 21:52 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – White-nose syndrome (WNS) has been detected in bats for the first time in New Mexico. Two dead bats have been tested positively for the disease and two live bats were found with wounds containing the fungal pathogen that causes WNS.Some of the diseased bats were found in Lincoln County and some were found in De Baca County. Although the pathogen had previously been detected in New Mexico, these are the first cases of the WNS fungal disease.The Bureau of Land Manage
  
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• June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month

  05-06-2023 21:48 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) –Driving risk reduction, early detection, and maximizing quality care and support, that is the mission of the Alzheimer's Association. With June being Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month there's no better time than to raise awareness about this disease that affects millions of people in our country.‘Moving Day’ a walk for ParkinsonsAlzheimer's Association's mission is a world without Alzheimer's and all other dementia. The Alzheimer's Association
  
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• Apple unveils sleek, $3,500 'Vision Pro' goggles. Will they be what VR has been looking for?

  05-06-2023 21:42 via krqe.com
  
  CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — Apple on Monday unveiled a long-rumored headset that will place its users between the virtual and real world, while also testing the technology trendsetter's ability to popularize new-fangled devices after others failed to capture the public's imagination.After years of speculation, Apple CEO Tim Cook hailed the arrival of the sleek goggles — dubbed "Vision Pro" — at the the company's annual developers conference held on a park-like campus in Cupertino,
  
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• New Mexico woman charged in death of 7-year-old daughter

  05-06-2023 21:33 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) –Maylene John, 33, of Shiprock, New Mexico has been charged with second-degree murder. John is accused of killing her 7-year-old daughter. Former police officer convicted for child sex crimes in New MexicoCourt records show John allegedly stabbed her daughter in the chest in October 2022. John claimed she did not know what led to the stabbing and said she blacked out after. John will be held behind bars until trial.
  
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• Former police officer convicted for child sex crimes in New Mexico

  05-06-2023 21:20 via krqe.com
  
  RUIDOSO, N.M. (KRQE) – After apparently admitting to trying to send explicit messages to an underage girl, (former) Ruidoso Police Officer Daniel Balding has been convicted of multiple felonies.Balding found himself in an undercover sting in 2019 when he sent text he thought was going to a 15-year-old. It turned out that he was actually texting the Department of Homeland Security and the State Police. How to get New Mexico tax rebate if you didn’t file taxesNow, a jury has found
  
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• Taller border wall panels going up at iconic beach location angering opponents

  05-06-2023 21:06 via krqe.com
  
  SAN DIEGO (Border Wall) -- The area where Friendship Park sits, on a bluff above the Pacific Ocean and just south of Imperial Beach, California is one of the most iconic spots along the southern border, and in recent months it's become one of the most controversial.It's due to a construction project that began back in February.The Department of Homeland Security is in the process of putting up two 30-foot tall barriers replacing existing fencing that is much lower including the portion that runs
  
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• Florida couple kept 5-year-old in cage, forced another child to drink boiling water, deputies say

  05-06-2023 21:01 via krqe.com
  
  DELAND, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida couple faces dozens of charges for allegedly partaking in "a brutal pattern of child neglect, abuse and torture" against children in their home, detectives said.The Volusia Sheriff's Office said the situation began when Taylor B. Schaefer, 28, called deputies after getting a "gut feeling" that her boyfriend, 32-year-old Shawn M. Stone, was abusing her 5-year-old child.She called 911 after checking surveillance video and confirming the abuse, according to dep
  
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• Prescribed burn scheduled in Lincoln National Forest

  05-06-2023 20:37 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Fire officials on the Sacramento Ranger District in the Lincoln National Forest are planning to continue a prescribed burn near the Sacramento Ranger District administration site. Officials say if weather conditions allow, they will burn about 35 acres near the site.
  Story continues below:Crime: Albuquerque security officer charged for hitting woman with batonHealth: Rate of diabetes before pregnancy rising in New MexicoNew Mexico: Permit denied for Belen’s B
  
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• How to get New Mexico tax rebate if you didn't file taxes

  05-06-2023 20:09 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexicans around the state are set to get rebate checks this summer; the checks will be automatic for people who filed state tax returns in 2021. So, how can you get some cash if you didn't file those?New Mexico set aside $15 million for people who didn't file 2021 tax returns. You can apply for your share starting Monday, June 12, 2023. New Mexico offering low-rate mortgage plans for some first-time buyersThe funds are available on a first-come, fir
  
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• Woman charged after hitting, killing bicyclist in Albuquerque

  05-06-2023 20:06 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Following a fatal crash in Albuquerque, a woman has been charged with vehicular homicide DWI. Just before 1:30 a.m. on Monday, June 5, the Albuquerque Police Department was called to the intersection of Gibson Boulevard and Yale Boulevard due to a bicycle and vehicle crash.According to the investigation, a pickup truck, driven by 23-year-old Leann Grace Blackhorse, was traveling west on Gibson when they crashed into a bicyclist. The bicyclist was also going
  
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• New program gets Taos students more involved

  05-06-2023 19:54 via krqe.com
  
  TAOS, N.M. (KRQE) – "Social Emotional Learning" is a new program in Taos Municipal Schools focused on getting students involved. The program was started by teacher March Richert. Alongside some community partners he recruited students from 6th -12th grade to embark on an effort to learn about themselves and their peers. Where does New Mexico rank for the best and worst state economies?"Listening, sharing, finding commonalities; and from there they took empathy interviews back to their
  
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• Over $2 million awarded to New Mexico recovery groups

  05-06-2023 19:22 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Over $2 million has been given to New Mexico charities by the New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority (MFA). Its board of directors recently approved an award of $969,499 to Hozho Center for Personal Enhancement in Gallup and $1,144,213 has been awarded to Crossroads for Women in Albuquerque.The money has been given to assist in the Recovery Housing Program (RHP) which supports individuals in recovery from substance abuse disorder and aids in becoming more sel
  
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• Albuquerque welcomes home 25 veterans after Arlington Changing of the Guard ceremony

  05-06-2023 19:11 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – On Thursday, June 22, 2023, the 8th annual Welcome Home Ceremony will be held at the Albuquerque Sunport. The ceremony, put on by Honor Flight of Northern New Mexico, will honor 25 World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam War Veterans. New National Cemetery coming to Albuquerque areaThe honorees consist of two who served in World War II, eight who served in the Korean War, and 15 who served in the Vietnam War. The veterans will be returning home from Washi
  
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• New Mexico getting $31 million to get rid of railroad crossings

  05-06-2023 19:07 via krqe.com
  
  LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico's railroad lines are key infrastructure behind New Mexico's economy. But when they intersect roadways, they can present a hazardous, traffic-slowing obstacle. Now, millions will go towards building bridges over busy railways.A total of just over $31 million in federal funding will be used to build overpasses in Doña Ana County near the Santa Teresa Region. Industrial Avenue and the Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) line will both get overpa
  
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• Live Stream: Albuquerque police to release details on officer-involved shooting that left suspect wounded

  05-06-2023 18:35 via krqe.com
  
  KRQE News 13 will live stream the conference on this page.ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department is scheduled to hold a news conference releasing details on an officer-involved shooting that took place on May 10, 2023. The news conference is scheduled to start at 3:00 p.m. Man identified, in custody after police shooting in southeast AlbuquerqueAPD Chief Harold Medina says officers were sent to the area of San Pedro and Anderson, north of Gibson, for a ShotSpotte
  
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• Albuquerque police to release details on officer-involved shooting that left suspect wounded

  05-06-2023 18:35 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department is scheduled to hold a news conference releasing details on an officer-involved shooting that took place on May 10, 2023. The news conference is scheduled to start at at 3:30 p.m. KRQE News 13 will livestream the conference on this page.Man identified, in custody after police shooting in southeast AlbuquerqueAPD Chief Harold Medina says officers were sent to the area of San Pedro and Anderson, north of Gibson, for a shot spo
  
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• Albuquerque police release details on officer-involved shooting that left suspect wounded

  05-06-2023 18:35 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department held a news conference releasing details of an officer-involved shooting that took place on May 10, 2023. The news conference started at 3:00 p.m. Man identified, in custody after police shooting in southeast AlbuquerqueAPD Chief Harold Medina says officers were sent to the area of San Pedro and Anderson, north of Gibson, for a ShotSpotter activation. Police say officers were involved in an exchange of gunfire with 33-year-o
  
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• Where does New Mexico rank for the best and worst state economies?

  05-06-2023 16:50 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – WalletHub recently released its study of 2023's best and worst state economies. New Mexico ranked near the middle in spot No. 36 out of 51.To determine the ranking, all 50 states and the District of Columbia were compared using 28 key indicators. Some factors in consideration were exports per capita, startup activity, and unemployment rate. Which New Mexico cities have the most student debt?Nebraska borders New Mexico in the ranking in spot No. 35 and Ohio sits at
  
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• Residents by Hermit's Peak Calf Canyon burn scar prep for flooding

  05-06-2023 16:04 via krqe.com
  
  Mora, N.M. (KRQE) - Most of New Mexico is in for a wet few days, and some residents living near the Hermit's Peak Calf Canyon burn scar are concerned about what's to come. With a few more days of rain expected, officials aren't sure how much more water the burn scare can take. Feds tout free Hermit’s Peak Calf Canyon Fire land restoration plans for property owners"I don't think that any of us can really sleep in peace because it's raining day and night,' said Mora County commissioner, Vero
  
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• Officials to reveal 3D models showing what a Las Vegas shooting memorial could look like

  05-06-2023 16:04 via krqe.com
  
  LAS VEGAS (AP) — The white angel wings jut upright from the earth with a warm glow of light, towering above the site of modern America’s deadliest mass shooting.As the sun sets over the Las Vegas Strip, painting a purple horizon, visitors gaze up at the monument erected in the same place where 58 people were shot and killed and hundreds more were injured on the final night of a country music festival on Oct. 1, 2017. Two survivors later died from their gunshot wounds.This scene is de
  
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• Woman accused of hiring hitman to kill wife of man she met on Match.com

  05-06-2023 16:02 via krqe.com
  
  KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — A Knoxville, Tennessee, woman is accused of hiring a hitman through the dark web to murder the wife of a man she met on the internet dating website Match.com, according to a criminal complaint filed in court.In the complaint dated May 11, a Homeland Security agent wrote that Melody Sasser allegedly hired the hitman through a site called "Online Killers Market" on Jan. 11. The "order for murder" had a description that said the hitman was to kill a woman in Prattv
  
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• Americans are waiting longer and longer to get married

  05-06-2023 15:44 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) - Americans aren’t marrying young anymore.The share of U.S. adults who are married by age 21 sank from about one-third in 1980 to 6 percent in 2021, Pew Research reports. The share who tie the knot by 25 plunged from nearly two-thirds to 22 percent.Young adults have come to view marriage as a capstone event: Couples used to marry and build a life together. Now, they build the life first. Study: New Mexico cities in top 25 for getting married“There’s a longer checklis
  
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• Albuquerque city council to discuss downtown street project

  05-06-2023 15:34 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque city council will discuss a proposal Monday that could make downtown safer for pedestrians. If approved, the city would convert Tijeras Ave. and Marquette Ave. into two-way streets between 4th and 6th.New Mexico Comic and Film Expo seeks sponsorship from the City of AlbuquerqueThis proposal comes after a 2014 study revealed that one-way roads attract more speeding. The study suggested narrowing the lanes, making room for bike lanes and a safer si
  
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• Albuquerque city council set to vote on proposal to shift mayor's powers

  05-06-2023 15:17 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque city council is expected to vote Monday on a proposal to limit the mayor's powers. The amendment would shift the mayor's power and create a city manager hired by the city council.
  Story continues below:Crime: Albuquerque security officer charged for hitting woman with batonHealth: Rate of diabetes before pregnancy rising in New MexicoNew Mexico: Permit denied for Belen’s B-Town Bike RallyData Reporting: New Mexico ranks high for access to S
  
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• Hormone patches or creams for menopause symptoms may have lower blood pressure risk than pills

  05-06-2023 15:02 via krqe.com
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Women often use hormone therapy to relieve hot flashes and other menopause symptoms — and new research suggests patches or creams may be safer for their blood pressure than pills.As women's bodies produce lower levels of reproductive hormones during menopause their risk for heart disease rises. High blood pressure further increases that risk — but it's not clear whether there's a link with hormone therapy for menopause symptoms. Rate of diabetes before pregnan
  
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• KRQE Newsfeed: Three people dead, Power limit, More storms, Comic Con canceled, New tactic

  05-06-2023 14:48 via krqe.com
  
  Monday's Top Stories
  Albuquerque security officer charged for hitting woman with batonMan sought as suspect in deadly shooting, APD saysAlbuquerque Super Show returns for 2023 eventHearing set for man accused of killing ex-wife, three others in New MexicoFamily-owned business in Española suffers at the hands of thieves, trespassersFormer New Mexico Archbishop Michael Sheehan passes awayNo survivors found after plane that flew over DC and led to fighter jet’s sonic boom crashesRussia
  
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• Heavy rain and flooding risk to start the week in New Mexico

  05-06-2023 14:44 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Showers are ending in eastern New Mexico this morning. Most of the state is partly sunny and dry. Skies will stay drier and mostly sunny through early afternoon, with more afternoon and evening storms.Forecast Continues Below
  Crime: Family-owned business in Española suffers at the hands of thieves, trespassersBusiness: Business owners in Tucumcari dealing with the aftermath of last week’s stormLocal Sports: New NMAA bylaws could crack down on bad
  
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• Heavy rain and flooding risk to start the week

  05-06-2023 14:44 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Showers are ending in eastern New Mexico this morning. Most of the state is partly sunny and dry. Skies will stay drier and mostly sunny through early afternoon, with more afternoon and evening storms.Forecast Continues Below
  Crime: Family-owned business in Española suffers at the hands of thieves, trespassersBusiness: Business owners in Tucumcari dealing with the aftermath of last week’s stormLocal Sports: New NMAA bylaws could crack down on bad
  
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• New Mexico Comic and Film Expo seeks sponsorship from the City of Albuquerque

  05-06-2023 13:48 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Organizers of a large event are calling on the city of Albuquerque to help bring their festivities back to the area. Albuquerque Super Show returns for 2023 eventThe New Mexico Comic and Film Expo founder, Matthew Trujillo said the event which was supposed to be in August at the Albuquerque Convention Center, had to be cancelled for the 2nd year in a row. Now, he's asking the city for some help to bring it back while reminding the city of a promise he claims
  
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• 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' has massive $120.5 million opening

  05-06-2023 11:58 via krqe.com
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” opened in U.S. and Canadian theaters with a massive $120.5 million, more than tripling the debut of the 2018 animated original and showing the kind of movie-to-movie box-office growth that would be the envy of even the mightiest of Hollywood franchises.Sony Pictures' “Across the Spider-Verse,” the multi-verse spinning animated Spider-Man spinoff, sailed way past expectations, according to studio estimates Sunday,
  
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• July hearing set for man accused of killing ex-wife, three others in New Mexico

  05-06-2023 03:40 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A man is accused of murdering four people and leaving their bodies in a vehicle at the Sunport. He will be back in a New Mexico courtroom on July 24, 2023, after pleading guilty to another murder in New Jersey. Family-owned business in Española suffers at the hands of thieves, trespassersSean Lannon is accused of murdering his ex-wife Jennifer Lannon, Jesten Mata, Matthew Miller in Grants, and Randall Apostalon in Albuquerque. He alleged his ex-wife and Mata
  
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• Hearing set for man accused of killing ex-wife, three others in New Mexico

  05-06-2023 03:40 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A man is accused of murdering four people and leaving their bodies in a vehicle at the Sunport. He will be back in a New Mexico courtroom after pleading guilty to another murder in New Jersey. Family-owned business in Española suffers at the hands of thieves, trespassersSean Lannon is accused of murdering his ex-wife Jennifer Lannon, Jesten Mata, Matthew Miller in Grants, and Randall Apostalon in Albuquerque.He alleged his ex-wife and Mata were having an aff
  
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• Man charged for drunk driving, speeding in Albuquerque

  05-06-2023 02:23 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque police arrested a man. They said he was speeding and driving drunk.Police claimed Leobardo Arellano-Rodriguez was driving 83 mph in a 40 mph zone on Montgomery near San Mateo. Family-owned business in Española suffers at the hands of thieves, trespassersArellano-Rodriguez admitted that his driver's license was revoked, and police said there was an open can of beer in his car. He did a breathalyzer test, which reportedly indicated he was as
  
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• Hearing set for ABQ man accused of beating, injecting drugs into woman

  05-06-2023 02:12 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque man is accused of beating, stabbing, and injecting a woman with fentanyl. He is set for a detention hearing Monday.A similar criminal complaint was filed in April 2021 against Larry Gallegos charging him with aggravated assault and battery and false imprisonment. New Mexico Representative Christine Trujillo announces resignationProsecutors said his long criminal history and his probation being revoked multiple times showed he's a threat to the
  
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• 3rd Annual WisePies Pizza Run raises money for good cause

  05-06-2023 01:42 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – If you enjoy running and pizza, WisePies Pizza hosted its third annual pizza run Sunday morning.During the fundraiser, runners were able to do a 10k and 5k run. All of the money raised from the event goes to Make a Wish New Mexico.Steven Chavez said this event helps them interact with the community. Albuquerque Super Show returns for 2023 event"It means a lot. It's good to give back to our community. It's for the kids here to Make a Wish and Albuquerque and
  
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• Albuquerque Super Show returns for 2023 event

  05-06-2023 01:35 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – On Sunday, local low-rider enthusiasts had the chance to show off and check out unique vehicles. It was all a part of the 2023 Albuquerque Super Show.The event was held at the convention center and had indoor and outdoor exhibits to show off creative paint jobs for lowrider cars and custom motorcycles. CNM boot camp course becomes recruiting resource for local startupThe Super Show also had live music as well as local vendors.
  
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• Albuquerque virtual job fair is approaching

  05-06-2023 01:30 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Are you looking for a job in the Albuquerque area? On Thursday, Best Hire Career Fairs will be hosting an Albuquerque virtual job fair.They have been doing this for the last five years, and this year's event is free to anyone.The event will start at 10 in the morning and go until 2.For more information about the fair, click here.
  
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• Former New Mexico Archbishop Michael Sheehan passes away

  05-06-2023 01:24 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The Archdiocese of Santa Fe announced Saturday that a former archbishop has died.Michael Sheehan passed away at the age of 83.A spokesperson for the church said he dedicated his life to the service of god and his community, leaving a mark on the hearts of those around him. New Mexico Representative Christine Trujillo announces resignationHe became the eleventh archbishop of Santa Fe in 1993 and retired in June of 2015.In 2018, he announced he was diagnosed wit
  
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• Albuquerque security officer charged for hitting woman with baton

  05-06-2023 00:05 via krqe.com
  
  **EDITOR'S NOTE: The video attached to this depicts violence.ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A video shows what led to an Albuquerque Metro Security officer being charged with aggravated battery.Christopher Romero and fellow Metro Security Officer Austin Manns responded to an erratic person's call at the Alvarado Transit Center. Thieves target AC units in Albuquerque neighborhoodThey found Margo Deliah there; Romero told her to leave. She began to walk away, and the video showed Romero pul
  
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