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• Jet-tracker who watched Zuckerberg, Trump, Musk says Meta has banned his accounts

  23-10-2024 23:45 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) — Meta has removed accounts that track the plane movements of its CEO Mark Zuckerberg, X owner Elon Musk, former Amazon president and CEO Jeff Bezos, socialite Kim Kardashian, former President Trump and others, account owner Jack Sweeney said Tuesday.“Today brings a sense of déjà vu, reminiscent of all my accounts getting suspended on Twitter. My Instagram and Threads account, @elonmusksjet, has been suspended once again,” Sweeney shared in a statement
  
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• Grizzly bear that delighted Grand Teton visitors for decades killed by vehicle

  23-10-2024 23:43 via krqe.com
  
  CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A famous grizzly bear beloved for decades by countless tourists, biologists and professional wildlife photographers in Grand Teton National Park is dead after being struck by a vehicle in western Wyoming.Grizzly No. 399 died Tuesday night on U.S. Highway 26/89 in Snake River Canyon south of Jackson, park officials said in a statement Wednesday.At least 28 years old, the bear was the oldest known reproducing female grizzly in the Yellowstone ecosystem. Each spring, wil
  
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• Menendez brothers resentencing decision expected this week

  23-10-2024 23:42 via krqe.com
  
  LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — A decision on whether the Menendez brothers will be resentenced is reportedly expected by the end of this week.In an unrelated press conference on Tuesday, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón explained that he plans to have a decision on the possible resentencing of convicted murderers Erik and Lyle Menendez by Friday."As I said 10 days ago, I would make a decision within 10 days or so. I plan to make the decision by the end of this week," Gasc&oa
  
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• Former 'American Idol' hopeful arrested on child porn charges

  23-10-2024 23:40 via krqe.com
  
  TULSA, Okla. (KFOR) — Benjamin Glaze, a former "American Idol" contestant, was arrested in Tulsa, Oklahoma, last week after authorities say they found hundreds of images and videos of child pornography on a smartphone in his home.The Tulsa Police Sexual Predator/Digital Evidence Recovery Unit says it received a tip about Glaze, 26, back in April 2024, claiming that he was in possession of child porn.While executing a search warrant on Glaze's home, investigators reported finding over 700 i
  
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• Ohtani’s 50/50 ball shatters record for most expensive in sports history 

  23-10-2024 23:37 via krqe.com
  
  LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani seems to break a record every other day, but this latest feat transcends baseball. Ohtani became the first player in the sport’s history to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season, doing so on Sept. 19 against the Miami Marlins. While there was originally controversy surrounding who caught the historic ball and who had the rights to it, it eventually ended up in the possession of sports auction house Goldin
  
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• NFL quarterback Andy Dalton, family involved in car accident: team

  23-10-2024 23:35 via krqe.com
  
  CHARLOTTE, NC (WJZY) — Carolina Panthers quarterback Andy Dalton and his family were involved in a car accident in Charlotte Tuesday afternoon, a team spokesperson confirmed with Queen City News.The spokesperson said Dalton, 36, was driving westbound on Sardis Road approaching Providence Road when the accident occurred.
  His wife, their three children, and their dog were also in the car. No one from Dalton's family was transported to the hospital, however.Dalton was being evaluated by team
  
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• Carville lists 3 reasons why he thinks Harris will win

  23-10-2024 23:34 via krqe.com
  
  Veteran political strategist James Carville reiterated his 2024 prediction Wednesday, outlining three reasons why he believes Vice President Harris will be victorious over former President Trump in November.Carville, the architect of former President Clinton’s successful 1992 campaign, pointed to the GOP’s losing record since 2018, Harris’s fundraising advantage over Trump and the will of the American people to reject the former president once again. “The biggest rea
  
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• Video: Suspected drunken driver passes within feet of Harris' motorcade in Wisconsin

  23-10-2024 22:45 via krqe.com
  
  MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A suspected drunken driver heading the wrong way passed within feet of Vice President Kamala Harris' motorcade following a campaign stop this week in Wisconsin.Harris had just wrapped up a rally in the Milwaukee suburb of Brookfield on Monday evening when her motorcade passed a car heading the wrong way on Interstate 94 in Milwaukee. Sheriff's deputies trailing the motorcade stopped the vehicle and took the driver, a 55-year-old Milwaukee man, into custody after he per
  
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• Joint Navigation Warfare Center at Kirtland AFB celebrates 20 years

  23-10-2024 22:43 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An important part of the United States' defense here in Albuquerque marked 20 years on Wednesday. The Joint Navigation Warfare Center is located at Kirtland Air Force Base and is one of five centers in the U.S. Space Command and the Department of Defense's Center of Excellence for Navigation Warfare.Three prominent Nob Hill restaurants close their doorsThe center allows for the use of positioning, navigation, and timing information while denying the same acc
  
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• New Mexico Office of Superintendent of Insurance issues emergency order for Chaves County

  23-10-2024 22:01 via krqe.com
  
  CHAVES COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Office of Superintendent of Insurance issued an Emergency Order to protect access to insurance as Chaves County recovers from destructive flooding.The order requires health insurers to provide grace periods for premium payments, refill prescriptions early, cover out-of-network services, waive patient cost-sharing and prior authorizations, and cover replacements of essential medical supplies and equipment that were left behind due to evacuati
  
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• Bernalillo County approves additional funding for 2 water and sewage projects

  23-10-2024 21:35 via krqe.com
  
  BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – The Bernalillo County Board of Commissioners last night approved additional needed funding for two water and sewage projects in the county. 5 Bernalillo County residents contract E. coli possibly linked to McDonald’s, NMDOH saysA total of $608,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding will go to the Mesa del Sol Non-Potable Re-Use Booster Pump and Reservoir Project. According to the county, this project consists of the design and constr
  
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• Officials ask public for help identifying suspect in double homicide

  23-10-2024 21:17 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Authorities are asking the public for help identifying a suspect in an October 20 double homicide near 5301 Qual Rd. NW.Police say two people were fatally shot while driving in the vicinity. Detectives have released information on a vehicle possibly connected to the incident. The vehicle is described as a white Mercedes Benz GLK-Class SUV, likely a 2010 - 2015 model. The vehicle appeared to have no license plate.
  Anyone with information on the vehicle or the
  
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• Two students arrested after a gun was found at Shiprock High School

  23-10-2024 21:01 via krqe.com
  
  SHIPROCK, N.M. (KRQE) – Two students were arrested after a gun was found at Shiprock High School. On October 22, around 12:18 p.m. Navajo Police Department Shiprock District received reports there was a possible firearm at Shiprock High School.Story continues below
  Business: Three prominent Nob Hill restaurants close their doorsHealth: Syphilis surges in New Mexico, NMDOH orders increased testingCommunity: Roswell residents pick up the pieces after record breaking rain and deadly
  
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• Texas sues Department of Homeland Security for voter citizenship data

  23-10-2024 20:35 via krqe.com
  
  AUSTIN (Nexstar) -- Texas is taking the Biden administration to court over access to citizenship data ahead of the election, Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Tuesday night.Two weeks ago, Paxton demanded the Department of Homeland Security verify the citizenship status of people he says "may be illegally registered to vote" in Texas. He included a list of 450,000 voters whose citizenship status may be in question because they registered to vote without a state driver's license or ID. Paxton
  
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• Warm and calm weather continues

  23-10-2024 20:29 via krqe.com
  
  Temperatures continue to warm across New Mexico. The state will remain dry for the near future.
  Temperatures are still climbing across New Mexico today. Especially for the central and southern regions. Temperatures will continue to rise through tomorrow where they have the potential to be record breaking. The best chances for record breaking heat will be in southern New Mexico.
  A weak backdoor cold front will be moving through New Mexico Thursday night and Saturday. This front will not be bringi
  
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• Roswell police investigate shooting death of 46-year-old man

  23-10-2024 20:12 via krqe.com
  
  ROSWELL, N.M. (KRQE) – The Roswell Police Department is investigating the shooting death of a 46-year-old man. RPD says the shooting occurred around 10:45 p.m. on October 21, near East 3rd. St. and Orchard Ave.Story continues below
  Business: Three prominent Nob Hill restaurants close their doorsHealth: Syphilis surges in New Mexico, NMDOH orders increased testingCommunity: Roswell residents pick up the pieces after record breaking rain and deadly floodingNews: APD’s report on de
  
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• 5 Bernalillo County residents contract E. coli possibly linked to McDonald's, NMDOH says

  23-10-2024 20:02 via krqe.com
  
  BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Five Bernalillo County residents have contracted E. coli potentially associated with McDonald’s, the New Mexico Department of Health announced Wednesday.These cases are part of an outbreak that has sickened people in other states, per NMDOH. The state health agency said there has been one hospitalization and no deaths to date in New Mexico. “We’re taking this outbreak seriously and taking part in a multi-state investigation being led
  
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• Bernalillo County moves forward with North Valley Aquatics Center mural

  23-10-2024 19:11 via krqe.com
  
  BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Bernalillo County is moving forward with its North Valley Aquatics Center Public Art Project. City of Albuquerque accepting nominations for Creative Bravos AwardsThe project consists of a mural highlighting aquatic life naturally present in the Rio Grande that will be painted on the north wall of the center. In her proposal, artist Nani Chacon said the mural will be centered around themes of water ecology, stewardship and pride in the native ecological
  
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• 2 arrested after man claims kidnappers amputated his finger in Denver

  23-10-2024 18:52 via krqe.com
  
  DENVER (KDVR) — Denver police arrested two people in connection to an alleged kidnapping and assault wherein the victim's finger was amputated by his captors.According to the Denver Police Department, an adult man arrived at the Denver Police District Station on Oct. 17 to report a kidnapping and aggravated assault. He told police four people he lived with "held him against his will and assaulted him, including amputating a finger."After two days of captivity, the victim was able to escape
  
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• Geraldo Rivera: 'I wish I had bailed on the Trump train a lot sooner'

  23-10-2024 18:50 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) - Television personality Geraldo Rivera said Tuesday that he wishes he “had bailed on the Trump train a lot sooner.”“In retrospect, I wish I had bailed on the Trump train a lot sooner before he threatened the Constitution of the United States with its utter destruction,” Rivera told MSNBC’s Ari Melber on “The Beat.”Rivera, once well-known as a Trump ally, said earlier this month that he is backing Vice President Harris over Trump in the 2024 e
  
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• Despite E. coli outbreak, McDonald's says customers should feel confident eating at chain

  23-10-2024 18:49 via krqe.com
  
  (AP) – McDonald’s said Wednesday that customers should feel confident ordering from its restaurants despite a deadly E. coli outbreak linked to its Quarter Pounders.McDonald’s U.S. President Joe Erlinger said in an interview on the “Today” show that the company has removed the Quarter Pounder from its menu in the 10 states where dozens of people were sickened, as well as in several other states.A McDonald's Double Quarter Pounder is shown on March 6, 2018,
  
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• Man wrongly convicted of murder starts new job after 28 years behind bars

  23-10-2024 18:47 via krqe.com
  
  DELLWOOD, Mo. (KTVI) – Dellwood Mayor Reggie Jones needed a new public works employee, so he turned to the Save Our Sons and Sisters program at the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis for help.“I knew they have a good reputation of training individuals getting ready for the workforce,” Jones said. He had two sons who completed the program.That’s how Lamar Johnson, a man who spent 28 years behind for a murder he did not commit, found his way to the job.
  “To see th
  
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• New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department seeks funding to expand cannabis enforcement

  23-10-2024 18:40 via krqe.com
  
  SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department (NMRLD) is requesting $61.6 million in total funding for Fiscal Year 2026 to recruit extra enforcement personnel for the Cannabis Control Division (CCD).NMRLD’s FY26 budget request would provide an additional $562,200 over FY25. That request is contingent on the legislature approving expanded law enforcement authority for the department. The New Mexico cannabis cowboys: Modern day desperados“Th
  
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• Over 7,100 bottles of prescription antidepressants recalled over potentially cancer-causing substance

  23-10-2024 18:30 via krqe.com
  
  NEW YORK (WPIX) – A pharmaceutical company issued a recall this month for thousands of bottles of duloxetine, a medicine often prescribed to treat depression.Over 7,100 bottles of duloxetine delayed-release capsules were recalled due to the elevated presence of nitrosamines, an ingredient believed to be cancerous, according to the FDA. Nitrosamines are already present "in low levels in our water and foods," the agency explains, but can also form during chemical reactions during the drug-ma
  
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• Trump slams 'jerk' Obama as former president campaigns for Harris

  23-10-2024 18:27 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) - Former President Trump on Tuesday lashed out at former President Obama, who has aggressively hit the campaign trail in support of Vice President Harris in battleground states.“I think he’s a real jerk because I’ve watched him campaign over the last couple of days,” Trump told supporters at a rally in North Carolina. “Over the last couple of days I’ve watched him campaign. What a divider he is. He divides this country. He couldn’t care less,
  
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• Trump hurls string of insults at Harris including racist trope against Black people

  23-10-2024 18:26 via krqe.com
  
  GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Tuesday hurled a series of personal attacks at Vice President Kamala Harris, calling her “lazy” — a word long used to demean Black people in racist terms — and repeatedly questioning her intelligence and stamina.At an event in Miami aimed at courting Latino voters, he said Harris was “lazy as hell" for not holding a campaign event. Trump's comments ignored that Harris spent
  
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• Revisiting the Susan Smith case 30 years later

  23-10-2024 17:09 via krqe.com
  
  (WSPA)—It's a betrayal that was felt in homes across this country. A mother from Union begged for help to find her sons. Then we found out she locked them in their car seats and rolled them into an Upstate lake.Even if you lived through it 30 years ago, you may have forgotten about all the yellow ribbons and the flyers taped to car windows with pictures of the boys, the carjacked vehicle, and the bogus suspect.But Susan Smith's lies are something you will never forget.She claimed a Black m
  
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• Trump praised 'Hitler's generals' for loyalty: John Kelly

  23-10-2024 17:06 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) - Retired Gen. John Kelly, who served as White House chief of staff in the Trump administration, said former President Trump praised Adolf Hitler's generals for their loyalty in a new interview in The Atlantic on Tuesday.In the interview with editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg, Kelly affirmed reporting from Peter Baker and Susan Glasser’s book, “The Divider: Trump in the White House,” which quoted Trump asking Kelly, his chief of staff at the time, “Why can&rsquo
  
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• Poll: Trump extends lead in Texas, while Cruz-Allred matchup grows tighter

  23-10-2024 17:03 via krqe.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — Former President Donald Trump extended his lead in Texas, a new poll shows, but the race in the state's U.S. Senate seat has gotten tighter in recent weeks.In a new poll by Emerson College/The Hill, 53% of respondents said they would vote for Trump if the election were held today, while 46% said they would vote for Vice President Kamala Harris.Turnout tracker: How many people have voted in the November 2024 general election?
  The poll, funded by Nexstar Media, was released W
  
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• Alamogordo man receives sentence for providing gun used to kill police officer

  23-10-2024 16:39 via krqe.com
  
  ALAMOGORDO, N.M. (KRQE) – An Alamogordo man has been sentenced to federal prison for providing a modified shotgun that was used to kill Alamogordo Police Officer Anthony Ferguson in 2023.Jonah Apodaca, 31, handed over a “sawed-off” shotgun to Dominic Cruz De La O, which he is accused of later using to shoot Ferguson, according to court documents. Officials said they found Apodaca’s DNA on the shotgun shell recovered from the chamber of the shotgun and ammunition from the
  
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• City of Albuquerque accepting nominations for Creative Bravos Awards

  23-10-2024 15:57 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The city of Albuquerque is looking to recognize the local artists who made an impact in the city. The city is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Creative Bravos Awards.Story continues below
  New Mexico: Roswell residents pick up the pieces after record breaking rain and deadly floodingCommunity: ‘We don’t want our church to go away’: Small New Mexico community raising money to repair long-standing chapelNews: City councilors, r
  
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• KRQE Newsfeed: Flood recovery, BCSO crash report, Warming temperatures, Tourism goals, UFO center

  23-10-2024 14:52 via krqe.com
  
  Wednesday's Top Stories
  AMBER alert issued for 5-year-old girl out of AlbuquerqueSyphilis surges in New Mexico, NMDOH orders increased testingVIDEO: Chaves County sheriff stranded on top of truck during floodingThree prominent Nob Hill restaurants close their doorsMake-A-Wish brings ‘The Price is Right’ to life for Albuquerque girlVIDEO: Comet seen in the night sky over TaosA look behind the scenes at the National Toy Hall of Fame
  Wednesday's Five Facts[1] Roswell leaders and communi
  
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• New Mexico Tourism Department looking to campaign overseas

  23-10-2024 14:15 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Tourism Department is hoping to reach more international visitors in the next fiscal year.Story continues below
  New Mexico: Roswell residents pick up the pieces after record breaking rain and deadly floodingCommunity: ‘We don’t want our church to go away’: Small New Mexico community raising money to repair long-standing chapelNews: City councilors, residents call out Albuquerque police shooting of man in handcuffsTrending: Two
  
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• Warmup really begins with dry air

  23-10-2024 13:21 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The strongest storm system of the season, which was deadly, has now entirely moved to the north of The Great Lakes region as much more pleasant weather is ahead in our region.Along with mostly clearer skies, drier air, and lighter winds, radiational cooling has taken place this morning, as temperatures are ranging from near the high teens to the lower 50s across New Mexico, slightly warmer compared to yesterday morning because of a warmer air-mass inbound.The still stro
  
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• Warmup begins with dry air around New Mexico

  23-10-2024 13:21 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The strongest storm system of the season, which was deadly, has now entirely moved to the north of The Great Lakes region as much more pleasant weather is ahead in our region.Along with mostly clearer skies, drier air, and lighter winds, radiational cooling has taken place this morning, as temperatures are ranging from near the high teens to the lower 50s across New Mexico, slightly warmer compared to yesterday morning because of a warmer air-mass inbound.Forecast Conti
  
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• Make-A-Wish brings 'The Price is Right' to life for Albuquerque girl

  23-10-2024 06:29 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Disneyland, meeting your favorite singer, or swimming with dolphins are typical Make-A-Wish trips but not for one Albuquerque girl whose dream centered around a game show.
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  New Mexico: Roswell residents pick up the pieces after record breaking rain and deadly floodingCommunity: ‘We don’t want our church to go away’: Small New Mexico community raising money to repair long-standing chapelNews: City councilors, reside
  
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• Record heat possible Thursday

  23-10-2024 06:28 via krqe.com
  
  Dry weather continues across New Mexico. Temperatures will also continue to warm, with near-record high temperatures on Thursday.It's been another sunny and dry day across New Mexico Tuesday. After a chilly morning, the dry air has allowed temperatures to climb quickly across the state. High temperatures are back to near and slightly warmer than normal. It will be another chilly night across the state, but with low temperatures a couple degrees warmer than today. Wednesday will be another sunny
  
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• APD's report on deadly crash involving BCSO deputy said deputy is partly to blame

  23-10-2024 06:11 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – More than two months after a Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office deputy was involved in a deadly crash, an investigation found his reckless driving was partly to blame. Now, a district attorney will decide whether that deputy will face charges.Story continues below
  New Mexico: Roswell residents pick up the pieces after record breaking rain and deadly floodingCommunity: ‘We don’t want our church to go away’: Small New Mexico community ra
  
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• Roswell Independent School District working to fix flood damaged busses; schools closed Wednesday

  23-10-2024 05:59 via krqe.com
  
  ROSWELL, N.M. (KRQE) –  As Roswell is picking up the pieces from flooding, the school district is working to get kids back into the classroom, but it could be a while since the storm damaged the district's school busses. The biggest storm in recorded Roswell history has had an immense impact on the city, its infrastructure, and its schools. “I've lived here my whole life and I've seen some pretty good storms roll through, but I've never seen anything that had that kind of a
  
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• Three prominent Nob Hill restaurants close their doors

  23-10-2024 05:25 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Three prominent Nob Hill restaurants said they're closing their doors for good. In a 24-hour span, O'Niell's Pub, Salt & Board, and Slice Parlor announced on social media they would no longer be in service.City of Albuquerque encourages more businesses to apply for grant to recoup vandalism costsO'Neill's Pub posted a statement to their Instagram saying their Nob Hill location will close on November 3 but their Juan Tabo location will remain open. Slice
  
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• Exhibition season is here for Lobo basketball

  23-10-2024 04:45 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The college basketball season is right around the corner and the men's and women's Lobo basketball teams are already on the floor for preseason work. Both teams have already faced an opponent in some capacity.The overall sense from both sides is that exhibition games are a positive and more could be coming in future years.
  "As a coach it's hard to see everything," said Richard Pitino. "So it's so much easier to teach when you see this is what this team did a
  
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• Roswell leaders and community groups assess damage, plan recovery after flood

  23-10-2024 04:38 via krqe.com
  
  ROSWELL, N.M. (KRQE) – The aftermath of historic flooding in Roswell is being met by community groups, and alongside local leaders, they are trying to figure out what the next steps are toward a return to normal. While the water has receded and most roads are clear around Roswell and Chaves County, local leaders are worried about more damage lying under the surface that they still need to assess.
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  New Mexico: Roswell residents pick up the pieces after record break
  
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• AMBER alert issued for 5-year-old girl out of Albuquerque

  23-10-2024 04:20 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico State Police have issued an AMBER alert for five-year-old Kaelani Gonzales. They said she was last seen leaving Kirtland Elementary School in Albuquerque with her grandmother, Marianne Garnand, around 4 p.m. on Tuesday. NMSP said the vehicle is a black SUV with no plates.Gonzales is 3 feet 8 inches tall, with black hair and brown eyes. She was wearing a pink sweater with black pants, and white shoes.Anyone with information is asked to contact NMSP
  
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• AMBER alert canceled after 5-year-old girl out of Albuquerque is found safe

  23-10-2024 04:20 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The amber alert for five-year-old Kaelani Gonzales has been cancelled after she was located and safe, according to New Mexico State Police. NMSP issued the AMBER alert Tuesday. They said she was last seen leaving Kirtland Elementary School in Albuquerque with her grandmother, Marianne Garnand, around 4 p.m.New Mexico State Police released this photo of Marianne Garnand said she is a suspect in Gonzales' abduction:Information is limited, KRQE News 13 will upd
  
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• National UFO Historical Records Center opens at Rio Rancho elementary school

  23-10-2024 03:42 via krqe.com
  
  RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) – A metro-area school will now host thousands of historical records that are out of this world. After years of searching, the National UFO Historical Records Center has finally found a home, one that should help further public research on the phenomenon. Story continues below
  New Mexico: Roswell residents pick up the pieces after record breaking rain and deadly floodingCommunity: ‘We don’t want our church to go away’: Small New
  
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• From the worst offense to one of the best, Luke Wysong still thrives

  23-10-2024 03:10 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – UNM wide receiver Luke Wysong has experienced extreme highs and lows during his time as a Lobo. He has been part of the worst statistical offense in the country, and now he is on one of the best.
  Entering the week, the Lobos rank No. 11 nationally in total offense. The team currently averages 470.3 yards and 37.4 points per game. That is a stark contrast to Wysong's first two seasons where the Lobos averaged 228.0 yards and 13.1 points in 2022 and 234.9 yard
  
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• VIDEO: Comet seen in the night sky over Taos

  23-10-2024 02:42 via krqe.com
  
  TAOS, N.M. (KRQE) – A northern New Mexico photographer has captured another stunning sight. Timelapse video shared to KRQE News 13 by Jay Shaffer shows the Tschuchinshan Atlas comet as it moves across the night sky over Taos. Photographer captures northern lights in New MexicoShaffer sent KRQE News 13 an incredible video last month showing the northern lights as they illuminated the sky with different shades of red.for days now, stargazers have kept a close eye on the comet. The comet
  
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• VIDEO: Chaves County sheriff stranded on top of truck during flooding

  23-10-2024 01:30 via krqe.com
  
  CHAVES COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – The flooding in Roswell last weekend even caught Chaves County Sheriff Mike Harrington who was stranded atop his patrol truck Saturday night. "At this time I am sitting on the roof of my cop car, my police truck, I am completely surrounded by water....as you can see down here that is the side of my truck and there are multiple vehicles, came into this not expecting this much water," said Sheriff Harrington on Saturday. Roswell residents pick up the pieces after
  
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• Near-record warm temperatures return later this week

  23-10-2024 00:57 via krqe.com
  
  Dry weather continues across New Mexico. Temperatures will also continue to warm, with near-record high temperatures on Thursday.
  It's been another sunny and dry day across New Mexico Tuesday. After a chilly morning, the dry air has allowed temperatures to climb quickly across the state. High temperatures are back to near and slightly warmer than normal. It will be another chilly night across the state, but with low temperatures a couple degrees warmer than today. Wednesday will be another sunny
  
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• NM unemployment rate goes up in September

  23-10-2024 00:21 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The state's unemployment numbers continue to go up. The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions says it was at 4.2% in September, a tenth of a percentage higher than in August. Department of Workforce Solutions using grant to expand New Mexico’s workforceThis is slightly higher than it was this time last year. It's also slightly higher than the national average of 4.1%. The department says total nonagricultural payroll employment grew by 13,700 jobs, or
  
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