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• Albuquerque man sentenced to 15 years for revenge killing

  08-09-2023 23:56 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A former informant for the DEA will spend 15 years behind bars for a revenge killing. Dakota Cox pled guilty Friday to the June 2022 murder of Jonathan Beeman at Central and San Mateo. The shooting came one day after investigators said Beeman pistol whipped and robbed Cox. Albuquerque man sentenced to 10 years in prison for armed robberiesA criminal complaint indicated Cox had worked with a DEA agent about an investigation but Cox told the agent he woul
  
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• High school football Thursday night highlights – Week 4

  08-09-2023 23:46 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The 4th week of high school football began on Thursday night. Here is a breakdown of some of the highlights.Once again, Nusenda Community Stadium played host to the highest scoring game of the night. West Mesa took down Albuquerque High in a shootout, 43-35.Atrisco Heritage was back at in on a Thursday night for the third consecutive week. The Jags' offense stayed hot in a 54-17 win over Manzano.Bernalillo took on a class 5A opponent for the third time this
  
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• New contest at New Mexico State Fair focuses on flowers and money

  08-09-2023 23:45 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Students will compete in a new type of competition at the New Mexico State Fair this year. The Flowers and Finances competition will challenge students to create bouquets while keeping track of how much money they are spending on flowers."Basically, the design of their arrangement is looked at based on just how good it’s put together. And then, of course, their budget and their numbers, if they're accurate. And then they're asked a couple question
  
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• New Mexico governor declares gun violence emergency, APD chief responds

  08-09-2023 23:22 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – In the wake of the road rage shooting that left an 11-year-old boy dead, New Mexico's governor has declared gun violence a public emergency in the state. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is calling for public health and safety officials to "provide an effective and coordinated response" and has ordered emergency funds of $750,000 to be made available for the effort.The September 6 road rage shooting that killed 11-year-old Froylan Villegas is one of many rece
  
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• New Mexico Gov. Lujan Grisham holds news conference on gun violence

  08-09-2023 23:22 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – In the wake of the road rage shooting that left an 11-year-old boy dead, New Mexico's governor has declared gun violence a public emergency in the state. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is calling for public health and safety officials to "provide an effective and coordinated response" and has ordered emergency funds of $750,000 to be made available for the effort.The September 6 road rage shooting that killed 11-year-old Froylan Villegas is one of many rece
  
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• Gov. Lujan Grisham declares gun violence emergency, NM law enforcement responds

  08-09-2023 23:22 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – In the wake of the road rage shooting that left an 11-year-old boy dead, New Mexico's governor has declared gun violence a public emergency in the state. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is calling for public health and safety officials to "provide an effective and coordinated response" and has ordered emergency funds of $750,000 to be made available for the effort.The September 6 road rage shooting that killed 11-year-old Froylan Villegas is one of many rece
  
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• Gov. Lujan Grisham declares gun violence emergency, BernCo law enforcement respond

  08-09-2023 23:22 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – In the wake of the road rage shooting that left an 11-year-old boy dead, New Mexico's governor has declared gun violence a public emergency in the state. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is calling for public health and safety officials to "provide an effective and coordinated response" and has ordered emergency funds of $750,000 to be made available for the effort.The September 6 road rage shooting that killed 11-year-old Froylan Villegas is one of many rece
  
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• Gov. Lujan Grisham declares gun violence emergency, APD chief responds

  08-09-2023 23:22 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – In the wake of the road rage shooting that left an 11-year-old boy dead, New Mexico's governor has declared gun violence a public emergency in the state. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is calling for public health and safety officials to "provide an effective and coordinated response" and has ordered emergency funds of $750,000 to be made available for the effort.The September 6 road rage shooting that killed 11-year-old Froylan Villegas is one of many rece
  
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• Albuquerque man sentenced to 10 years in prison for armed robberies

  08-09-2023 23:00 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Lancelot Ulibarri, the man who pled guilty to eight charges in connection to a string of armed robberies, was sentenced to ten years in prison Friday. Ulibarri used a gun to rob the same gas station in the Northeast Heights back on October 18 and October 30 back in 2022. He also robbed a Little Caesars a few days later.Albuquerque man who killed homeless man as a teenager found guilty of murderUlibarri pled guilty to the charges back in July. He was in
  
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• Name released of 11-year-old road rage shooting victim

  08-09-2023 22:24 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department has released the name of the victim from Wednesday's shooting homicide near Isotopes Park. 11-year-old Froyland Villegas died on September 6 as a result of the road rage shooting.The female victim who was driving the car was injured in the shooting as well. Police have not released her name, but they say she suffered significant injuries and is not in stable condition as of Friday, September 8. According to police, the woman
  
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• Ex Novo Brewing Co. expansion in downtown Albuquerque boosted by grant from the city

  08-09-2023 22:21 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Ex Novo Brewing Co. has been working on taking over the old Firestone building at 7th Street and Central Avenue. Now, the city says it's putting some funding towards the project via the Storefront Activation Grant Program.“We’re investing in the success of downtown because we believe in the potential it has to be an anchor of opportunity and fun for Albuquerque families,” Mayor Tim Keller said in a press release. “We’re so
  
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• Albuquerque Police give update on their internal use of force investigations

  08-09-2023 22:20 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – For years, the Albuquerque Police Department (APD) has been working on improving how it handles investigations into officers that use force in the line of duty. To complete internal investigations into uses of force, the department had to rely on an external team, now APD appears to be back in charge of its own internal force investigations.As part of the ongoing settlement agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice, APD has been revamping its internal pr
  
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• New Mexico filmed 'Dark Winds' back on TV screens for season 2

  08-09-2023 22:17 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The series "Dark Winds" is back on TV screens for its second season. The New Mexico-filmed series follows two officers on the Navajo Nation who investigate crime and mysteries in the 1970s. The series is based on the book series "Iconic Leaphorn & Chee" written by Tony Hillerman. Production started in November of last year and was filmed on the Tesuque Pueblo. PHOTOS: Props used in New Mexico film productions on display at State FairThe series is directed by Be
  
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• Food and drink festivals happening in New Mexico this fall

  08-09-2023 21:34 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The fall season brings about many unique foods and drinks. From Oktoberfest beers to ciders and pumpkin spice lattes, there are plenty of tasty treats to mark the change in seasons.New Mexico is known for having a great food scene, so it is no wonder the state has a handful of festivals to enjoy fall-themed fares. Below is a list of food and drink festivals taking place this autumn in the Land of Enchantment. What fall festivals are happening around New Mexico in 2
  
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• Expert: Consumers don't want 'bizarre' new car subscriptions

  08-09-2023 21:30 via krqe.com
  
  (NewsNation) — In an era where subscriptions dominate our digital lives, it appears that luxury car manufacturers are eager to jump on the bandwagon.While the concept of monthly car payments has been the norm for many, automakers are now eyeing an additional source of revenue by introducing subscription-based services for vehicle features.Story continues below:Investigation: VIDEO: Family rushing to save dog’s life held at gunpoint by police
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• Man accused of killing 3 people held until trial

  08-09-2023 21:27 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Thomas Clark Jr., the man who accused of killing three people in southeast Albuquerque, will be held behind bars until trial.VIDEO: Family rushing to save dog’s life held at gunpoint by policeThursday, August 31, APD officers were investigating a crash near Rhode Island St. and Zuni Rd. when they heard multiple gunshots nearby. Officers responded to the scene where they found two people dead from gunshot wounds and one person injured. The injured victi
  
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• Celebrity Historian Raffi Andonian discusses the history of film

  08-09-2023 20:44 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – September 8 is Actors Day and acting goes back a long way across the world, including in New Mexico. Celebrity historian Raffi Andonian talks about the history of acting.
  Andonian says acting originated in Greece and included all types of acting. He says part of the reason Hollywood became a hub for movies was major movie studios left the east coast to head west in part to escape the patent protection. This brought in a golden era of the 1930's.
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• Visit Albuquerque highlights fun September events

  08-09-2023 20:10 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Visit Albuquerque is highlighting event around Albuquerque that are happening this September. Lara Brockway from Visit Albuquerque talked about things happening around Albuquerque this month.New Mexico State Fair
  The 2023 New Mexico State Fair takes place September 7 - 17 and features rides, food, concerts, rodeos, exhibits and much more.Tour De Acoma
  Taking place September 10, bicyclists can enjoy views of Acoma while taking place in a 25, 50 or 100 mile bi
  
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• PHOTOS: Props used in New Mexico film productions on display at State Fair

  08-09-2023 19:55 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The 2023 New Mexico State Fair has a new exhibit on display that highlights movies and shows filmed in New Mexico.
  The exhibit is called the Red Carpet Theater and coincides with the fair's theme of “Fair Famous,” in honor of the long history of television and film in New Mexico. New Mexico State Fair announces discount daysLocated inside the Manuel Lujan Jr. Exhibit Complex, the Red Carpet Theater has props on display such as an ambulance f
  
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• Modear Food Truck and Catering competing in 2023 'Duke it Out cooking competition

  08-09-2023 19:38 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Modear food truck and catering has been around since 2016. They serve barbecue fusing American barbecue with other cuisines for their unique spin on barbecue. Modear operates mainly out of Los Lunas. New Mexico State Fair announces discount daysModear will be competing in the 2023 ‘Duke it Out’ cooking competition, benefiting El Ranchito de los Ninos. “Duke it Out” is an annual chef competition in Albuquerque
  
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• Marijuana rescheduling falls short of expectations on Biden

  08-09-2023 18:22 via krqe.com
  
  The Biden administration’s recommendation last week for the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to reschedule marijuana marked one of its most significant steps related to the president’s ambitious campaign promise to decriminalize cannabis use. But advocates and policy experts say rescheduling marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) does not address the plethora of racial justice issues caused by current cannabis laws. “Rescheduling doesn't address &hel
  
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• FAA to SpaceX: Fix dozens of issues at South Texas facility before another launch

  08-09-2023 18:22 via krqe.com
  
  HARLINGEN, Texas (Border Report) -- SpaceX can't launch its Starship spacecraft until it corrects dozens of issues that led to an April explosion at its South Texas launch facility, the Federal Aviation Administration announced Friday.Federal government says SpaceX discriminated against hiring refugees and asylees
  The FAA said it has closed its mishap investigation into the failed April 20 test launch, and noted 63 corrective actions that SpaceX must take before it can try to launch again."The c
  
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• Jerky, salsas and green chile cheeseburger competitions return to New Mexico State Fair

  08-09-2023 18:17 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – After several years on pause, the Beef Jerky Showdown is back this year. Jerky makers will compete in two categories at the 2023 New Mexico State Fair.The two categories are: salt and pepper flavor and green chile flavor. For each category there will be a people's choice award. New Mexico State Fair announces discount days“We are excited to have the Beef Jerky Showdown back at the fair,” New Mexico Secretary of Agriculture Jeff Witte said in a pr
  
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• Pelosi will run for reelection in 2024

  08-09-2023 18:07 via krqe.com
  
  Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is running for reelection.The longtime California congresswoman, who stepped down from Democratic leadership at the end of the last Congress, announced Friday that she will run for another term.“Now more than ever our City needs us to advance San Francisco values and further our recovery. Our country needs America to show the world that our flag is still there, with liberty and justice for ALL. That is why I am running for reelection — and respe
  
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• Pelosi will run for reelection

  08-09-2023 18:07 via krqe.com
  
  Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is running for reelection.The longtime California congresswoman, who stepped down from Democratic leadership at the end of the last Congress, announced Friday that she will run for another term.“Now more than ever our City needs us to advance San Francisco values and further our recovery. Our country needs America to show the world that our flag is still there, with liberty and justice for ALL. That is why I am running for reelection — and respe
  
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• Alligator spotted in New Jersey park captured after search

  08-09-2023 18:05 via krqe.com
  
  MIDDLESEX, N.J. (WPIX) — An alligator spotted lurking in a New Jersey park two weeks ago was finally captured on Thursday, officials said.The alligator was discovered in front of a home in Piscataway around 10 p.m., which is around 400 yards southwest from where the animal was first spotted, according to the Middlesex Borough Police Department.Multiple state departments were brought in to Victor Crowell Park in Middlesex to search for the animal, estimated to be around 4 feet long. The gat
  
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• IRS cracking down on 1,600 millionaires over back taxes

  08-09-2023 17:53 via krqe.com
  
  The IRS is launching an initiative to crack down on 1,600 millionaires and 75 large businesses it says owe hundreds of millions of dollars in back taxes, the agency announced Friday.The program takes advantage of additional funding for the agency included in the Inflation Reduction Act, which added funding to hire and replace 87,000 employees.The audit rates on people making less than $400,000 per year will not change."The years of underfunding that predated the Inflation Reduction Act led to th
  
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• Florida flags fly half-staff in honor of Jimmy Buffett

  08-09-2023 17:25 via krqe.com
  
  TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - Flags are flying half-staff in Florida to honor the late musician and entrepreneur Jimmy Buffett.
  On Thursday, Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered flags to be flown half-staff after singer died Sept. 1 from a rare form of skin cancer. He was 76 years old.
  FILE - In this June 30, 2010, file photo, Jimmy Buffett performs at his sister's restaurant in Gulf Shores, Ala. Buffett, who popularized beach bum soft rock with the escapist Caribbean-flavored song “Margaritaville” and
  
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• Albuquerque police releasing details on recent officer-involved shooting

  08-09-2023 16:16 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department is set to release details Friday from an officer-involved shooting from August 17. APD is scheduled to hold a news conference 10 a.m.KRQE News 13 will livestream the news conference on this page.August 17 around 4 a.m. APD made contact with 34-year-old Pablo Abreu-Peña Rhode Island St., near Central and Wyoming while investigating a possible stolen car. Police say Abreu-Peña was spray painting the wheels on a v
  
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• Albuquerque police releasing details on August officer-involved shooting

  08-09-2023 16:16 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department is set to release details Friday from an officer-involved shooting from August 17. APD is scheduled to hold a news conference 10 a.m.KRQE News 13 will livestream the news conference on this page.August 17 around 4 a.m. APD made contact with 34-year-old Pablo Abreu-Peña Rhode Island St., near Central and Wyoming while investigating a possible stolen car. Police say Abreu-Peña was spray painting the wheels on a v
  
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• Albuquerque police give details on August officer-involved shooting

  08-09-2023 16:16 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department released details Friday from an officer-involved shooting from August 17.
  August 17 around 4 a.m. officers made contact with 34-year-old Pablo Abreu-Peña at a property on Rhode Island St., near Central and Wyoming while investigating a possible stolen car. Police say Abreu-Peña was spray painting the wheels on a vehicle that didn’t have a license plate; the vehicle was later confirmed stolen. APD says the
  
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• What’s happening around New Mexico September 8 – September 15

  08-09-2023 15:34 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Check out community events around New Mexico from September 8 – September 15.AlbuquerqueSept. 8-15 – New Mexico State Fair – The New Mexico State Fair is starting on Sept. 7 and runs til Sept. 17. There will be a variety of events, rides, food, live entertainment and more. Ticket prices vary.Sept. 8-15 – U-Pick Produce and Flowers – Big Jims Farms will allow attendees to pick local produce and flowers through O
  
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• KRQE Newsfeed: Suspect search, Home explosion, Hot temperatures, Tag your tots, Litter cleanup

  08-09-2023 14:56 via krqe.com
  
  Friday's Top Stories
  VIDEO: Family rushing to save dog’s life held at gunpoint by policeABQ man who killed homeless man as a teenager found guilty of murderABQ man who stole bait car and fired at police sentenced to 10 years in prisonExhibits draw crowds on the first day of the New Mexico State FairAPD highlight technology that promotes community feedbackNM Taxation and Revenue Department plans delinquent property tax auctionsNew Mexico ghost town set to host annual Pie FestivalNMDOT recon
  
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• Country music star Zach Bryan arrested in Oklahoma

  08-09-2023 14:47 via krqe.com
  
  CRAIG COUNTY, Okla. (KFOR) — Country music star Zach Bryan was arrested Thursday on allegations of obstructing an investigation in Oklahoma.Bryan, 27, was booked into the Craig County Jail just before 7 p.m. It was not immediately clear what led to his arrest.Zach Bryan told followers there was a mugshot of him "floating around" after the arrest. (Photo from Craig County Sheriff's Office) Actress goes into labor during Beyonce’s Inglewood concertBryan posted a statement about the inc
  
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• Hot weekend with more rain chances around New Mexico

  08-09-2023 14:44 via krqe.com
  
  Friday morning is clear and quiet. Temperatures are in the 40s and 50s in northern New Mexico, and in the 60s and 70s in central and southern NM. Friday will be a hot day, with highs climbing back into record territory. Upper 80s, 90s and 100s are expected through the afternoon and early evening. Temperatures will stay hotter than normal through Monday, only dropping off a few degrees over the weekend.Forecast Continues Below
  Crime: 11-year-old dead following shooting near Isotopes stadiumAlbuqu
  
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• Happy 401(k) Day! Do you know where yours is?

  08-09-2023 14:02 via krqe.com
  
  (NerdWallet) - Sept. 8, the Friday after Labor Day, marks National 401(k) day. It’s the day Americans are encouraged to check in on their retirement readiness.But what about all the 401(k)s out in the ether? If you’re not sure where one of your 401(k) accounts is, now is as good a time as any to find it.According to Capitalize, a company that helps consumers find and transfer retirement accounts, there were 29.2 million lost 401(k) accounts in May 2023, worth about $1.65 trillion.Eve
  
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• Time to update your iPhone: Apple just pushed out a significant security update

  08-09-2023 12:06 via krqe.com
  
  Apple released a significant security update for iPhones and iPads Thursday to patch newly discovered security vulnerabilities in the devices’ system software.The issue was discovered by researchers at the University of Toronto’s Citizen Lab, who said the software flaw was being “actively exploited” to deliver commercial spyware called Pegasus developed and sold by the Israeli company NSO Group. VIDEO: Family rushing to save dog’s life held at gunpoint by
  
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• Lee dips to Category 4, remains 'powerful' hurricane

  08-09-2023 11:50 via krqe.com
  
  SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (WFLA) — Hurricane Lee's strength dipped slightly on Friday, but it remained a powerful storm after becoming the first Category 5 storm of the Atlantic season.Lee was not expected to make landfall, although forecasters said tropical storm conditions are possible on some islands. Meteorologists said it was too early to provide details on potential rainfall and wind gusts. These are the strongest hurricane winds ever recorded in the Atlantic basinThe now Category 4
  
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• Hurricane Lee now a Category 5 storm, expected to maintain strength

  08-09-2023 11:50 via krqe.com
  
  SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (WFLA) — Hurricane Lee tore through open waters toward the northeast Caribbean late Thursday becoming the first Category 5 storm of the Atlantic season.Lee was not expected to make landfall, although forecasters said tropical storm conditions are possible on some islands. Meteorologists said it was too early to provide details on potential rainfall and wind gusts.Hurricane Lee: ‘Powerful’ Category 5 storm expected to maintain intensity, NHC says
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• Record high temperatures possible again Friday

  08-09-2023 06:27 via krqe.com
  
  Record heat will continue into Friday. Cooler and wetter weather is on the way early next week.
  Record high temperatures were broken across parts of New Mexico Thursday, from Albuquerque to Roswell. In addition to the heat, showers and storms developed across southwest and south-central New Mexico. These showers and storm have mostly ended tonight with clearing skies.Another round of record and near-record heat is on the way Friday afternoon, despite temperatures being a degree or two cooler tha
  
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• NM Taxation and Revenue Department plans delinquent property tax auctions

  08-09-2023 05:27 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department has scheduled delinquent property tax auctions in September. The department said it tries to collect those taxes when counties are unable to do so and if they are successful, the properties are then auctioned for sale.Here is a list of the scheduled auctions:
  Lea County, Sept. 12, 10 a.m., 100 N. Main STE 3-C, LovingtonChaves County, Sept. 13, 10 a.m., 1# St. Mary's Pl, RoswellLincoln County, Sept. 14, 10 a.m., 10
  
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• 'Tag Your Tots' helps parents find lost children at New Mexico State Fair

  08-09-2023 05:07 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico State Fair along with New Mexico State Police are reminding parents to keep an eye on their children. With the large numbers of people expected over the duration of the state fair, losing a child in the crowd can happen in the blink of an eye. New Mexico State Fair announces discount daysIn the case that does happen, "Tag Your Tots" is available to help parents locate their children quickly. First, a parent's and child's information is collect
  
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• MRI reveals cause of unbearable headaches for college baseball player, a rare condition

  08-09-2023 04:28 via krqe.com
  
  STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) — A former college baseball player from Staten Island thought the headaches he endured for all his life were ordinary despite experiencing them since elementary school. "We just figured I suffered from migraines that a normal everyday person would suffer,” Daniel Sedutto said.  Doing what he loved, playing college baseball at Fairleigh Dickinson University made it worse. Story continues below:Investigation: VIDEO: Family rushing to save
  
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• Albuquerque Police highlight technology that promotes community feedback

  08-09-2023 04:19 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department is highlighting the Smart911 database that allows residents to create a profile showing medical information for those living at an address. The information is not available to offices unless a call comes through dispatch. An account can be made on Smart 911's website or the Smart911 app.The Autism Society New Mexico sent this statement about the new technology:
  “Autism Society New Mexico supports initiatives that impro
  
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• Sports Desk: UNM football and the beauty of nature

  08-09-2023 03:44 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – During UNM football training camp, receiver Jeremiah Hixon found a feather and put it in his helmet. That inspired lineman Taurrian "Teedo" Stafford to do the same, which became a trend that's here to stay."I just looked down on the ground and I saw a feather, I put it on and I just had the practice of my life," said Stafford. "I do love nature, but it was the beauty of nature. You just looking down and you see it. I've found a feather probably every day on
  
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• Albuquerque man who killed homeless man as a teenager found guilty of murder

  08-09-2023 03:44 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque man who killed a homeless person while he was a teenager was found guilty by a jury Thursday. In March 2018, police found Ronnie Ross near a sidewalk after being shot 12 times.Albuquerque serial shoplifter who killed a man faces 30 years in prison under plea dealInvestigators said Anthony Gallegos and Timothy Chavez left a party at the Crowne Plaza and shot Ross six times for fun. The two then went back to the party, bragged about the shooting
  
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• Exhibits draw crowds on the first day of the New Mexico State Fair

  08-09-2023 01:45 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Some of the New Mexico State Fair's new exhibits are already drawing crowds on the first day. "I think all the aquatic life that's real big and new surprise here and its been exciting," said Jacob D'annuncio, information booth guide. “It's all about the sting ray a little aquatic life here in Albuquerque that's been the biggest thing so far, D'annuncio added.   New Mexico State Fair announces discount daysOther state fairgoers simply try to g
  
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• VIDEO: Family rushing to save dog's life held at gunpoint by police

  08-09-2023 01:30 via krqe.com
  
  BERNALILLO, N.M. (KRQE) – A New Mexico family rushing to try and save their dog's life was stopped and held at gunpoint by the cops. KRQE Investigates obtained the police videos from a traffic stop that still has a family in disbelief.More KRQE InvestigatesVIDEO: Family rushing to save dog's life held at gunpoint by police
  Neighbors, City clash over reach of encampment patrols near Gateway Center
  Jeffrey Epstein's 'Zorro Ranch' sold in New Mexico
  'Fragile Future': Albuquerque bus
  
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• Bernalillo County Fire Rescue hosting 9/11 memorial

  08-09-2023 01:12 via krqe.com
  
  BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – To honor those fallen in 2001, Bernalillo County Fire Rescue is putting up a temporary memorial of 100 sets of firefighter's bunker gear. The presentation will be at Alvarado Square (415 Silver Ave SW in Albuquerque).In total, 343 firefighters died on September 11, 2001 during the collapse of buildings and the events of the day. Bernalillo County Fire Rescue says they're honoring each of those individuals with the display at Alvarado Square. New Mexico
  
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• AFR crews respond to home explosion in Nob Hill

  08-09-2023 01:02 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque Fire Rescue crews are on the scene of a home explosion in Nob Hill Thursday. The explosion was near Ridgeley Ave. and Montclaire Dr. According to AFR's Facebook page, two individuals who were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. They also say the owner was able to secure the three dogs that were in the yard.Currently, utility crews are working to shut off gas and electricity to the home. AFR says surrounding homes are b
  
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