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• Record heat today ahead of a strong fall storm

  28-10-2024 23:55 via krqe.com
  
  A strong fall storm will bring in potentially damaging wind gusts Tuesday afternoon, along with a strong cold front. The coldest air so far this season arrives by Wednesday.
  Record high temperatures are back across parts of New Mexico Monday afternoon, with temperatures climbing into the mid 80s in Albuquerque to the mid 90s in southeast New Mexico. Winds have been breezy across New Mexico today as well, with gusts over 30 mph in parts of the state. This is ahead of a strong fall storm system th
  
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• How long can you have campaign signs up in New Mexico?

  28-10-2024 23:23 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE)—The 2024 Presidential Election is Tuesday, November 3. As the political season wraps up, it's important to remember the rules regarding political signs displayed in and around your yard and when they need to be taken down.Code Compliance Manager with the City of Albuquerque Angelo Metzgar says residents can display up to four temporary political signs on their premises. Also, the square footage cannot exceed 16 square feet of all the signs on the premises or parcel.
  
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• Lincoln County leaders seek state funding for wildfire recovery efforts

  28-10-2024 23:12 via krqe.com
  
  LINCOLN COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – Lincoln County leaders are calling on lawmakers for help asking them for money to rebuild their communities after wildfires devastated Ruidoso and surrounding areas this summer.Story continues below
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• Albuquerque man convicted of killing ex-girlfriend in 2022

  28-10-2024 22:50 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A jury on Monday convicted an Albuquerque man for killing his ex-girlfriend and setting her car on fire.Jonathan Martinez, 24, was convicted of first-degree murder and two counts of tampering with evidence related to the death of Yasmin Marquez in 2022. According to investigators, Martinez and Marquez met up at a park in southeast Albuquerque before traveling to the Pajarito Mesa where Marquez's phone showed it disconnected.Story continues below
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• UNM Hospital breaks ground on new Children’s Psychiatric Center

  28-10-2024 22:30 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – UNM Hospital on Monday broke ground on a new building that will house a psychiatric center for children. Bernalillo County GO Bonds would provide funding for local projectsThe plans for the center include more beds, more providers, and "modern" psychiatric care. There will also be play areas for kids. "There are two separate age-appropriate play areas with appropriate equipment, which is important for children, especially in the behavioral health space. And
  
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• Texas hospitals to start checking citizenship status this week

  28-10-2024 22:24 via krqe.com
  
  AUSTIN (Nexstar) -- This Friday, Texas hospitals will be required to collect information regarding patients who are not legally in the country as part of an executive order from Gov. Greg Abbott.Abbott signed the order in August in an effort to collect data on the costs of caring for undocumented patients, claiming Texas "absorbs a large percentage of the costs associated with medical care for individuals who are not lawfully in the United States."The order also directs hospitals to inform patie
  
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• Woman accused of driving drunk and hitting Albuquerque firefighter with vehicle

  28-10-2024 21:49 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A woman is accused of driving drunk and hitting a firefighter in Albuquerque. New Mexico State Police responded to a crash on I-25 going northbound near the Comanche exit at 2 a.m. on Sunday. Police said Rebecca Melchor crashed into the initial car accident and hit a firefighter at the scene.Clovis PD: 17-year-old, 24-year-old victims shot early Sunday morningWhen police went to question Melchor, they said she admitted to being intoxicated. They took her int
  
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• 'Illegal' raid and seizure of hemp products at Post smoke shop leads to $80k settlement

  28-10-2024 20:55 via krqe.com
  
  LUBBOCK, Texas -- The Garza County Sheriff's Office and the City of Post have agreed to pay $80,000 to settle a lawsuit after authorities raided a smoke shop and seized legal hemp products.
  Hemp products are legal under Texas law. The Post city ordinance outlaws synthetic, illicit or misbranded drugs. However, the products seized by authorities did not meet that definition. The "illegally" seized products included hemp, kratom and items with THC levels less than 0.3 percentages, according to a f
  
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• Kansas woman dies after backing into airplane propeller

  28-10-2024 20:52 via krqe.com
  
  (NewsNation) — A Kansas woman has died after backing into a moving airplane propeller while taking photos over the weekend.The woman was identified as Amanda Gallagher, 37. According to Nexstar's KSNW, the woman was from Wichita, Kansas.
  On Saturday afternoon, Gallagher was taking photos of people getting on and off of planes at the Air Capital Drop Zone — a skydiving center in Derby, southeast of Wichita, Kansas — when she backed into a propeller, according to S
  
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• Mass. man running 7 marathons in a week over every continent for Make-A-Wish

  28-10-2024 20:49 via krqe.com
  
  (WPRI) — A Massachusetts man is going the extra mile for a Make-A-Wish Massachusetts and Rhode Island.Bill Murphy from Grafton, is running The Great World Race from Nov. 15 to Nov. 21. The race consists of seven marathons, covering every continent over a single week.He hopes to raise $50,000 for the charity, which grants wishes for children with life-threatening illnesses. "We need to keep finding wishes, so I really do want to bring awareness," Murphy said. Murphy has been
  
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• Ballot drop boxes set on fire in Oregon and Washington: police

  28-10-2024 20:25 via krqe.com
  
  PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Investigations are underway after authorities say incendiary devices were placed near ballot boxes in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, and used to start the fires in the early morning hours on Monday.Editor's note: Portland authorities will hold a press conference scheduled to stream live in the player above at 12 p.m. PDT.It was unclear whether the incidents were connected; however, Vancouver police said the Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigat
  
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• Post endorsement controversy sparks staff resignations, protests 

  28-10-2024 20:22 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) -- A decision by The Washington Post to not endorse a candidate for president in next week's election is sparking vocal protests and resignations from some staffers.Post publisher and CEO William Lewis announced Friday that the Post would not be making an endorsement, a move that has angered staffers and stoked fears about the newspaper's editorial independence.The Post itself reported hours later that Jeff Bezos, the billionaire founder of Amazon who owns the newspaper, personally ma
  
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• Bernalillo County GO Bonds would provide funding for local projects

  28-10-2024 19:44 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The 2024 election is days away and along with casting ballots for candidates, voters can also choose to support General Obligation (GO) Bonds. These GO bonds provide additional funding for local projects.Story continues below
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• Record breaking heat today before a midweek cooldown

  28-10-2024 19:38 via krqe.com
  
  More record breaking heat is expected across New Mexico today. The incoming fall storm system will be bringing a cooldown.
  New Mexico is facing yet another day of record and near-record breaking heat today. Santa Fe down to Roswell all have the potential of breaking records. A strong fall storm making its way to New Mexico tonight will provide a much needed cooldown.
  An upper level trough is amplifying over New Mexico tonight and through tomorrow afternoon. The state is placed in the exit region
  
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• Teen accused in deadly shooting being held behind bars through trial

  28-10-2024 19:26 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A fourth teen accused in a deadly shooting during an attempted car theft will be held behind bars while awaiting trial.Story continues below
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  16-year-old Zane Dougherty, along with, Andres Pedroza,&nbs
  
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• Blue Front Fire ignites in Lincoln County burn scar

  28-10-2024 19:13 via krqe.com
  
  LINCOLN COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) — A fire has started in the area of the Blue 2/South Fork Fire burn scar.Forest Service officials said the fire started on Monday, and the cause is unknown. Crews are on the scene and will be utilizing air support.
  See information about the fire below:Start Date / Time: October 28, 2024
  Cause: Unknown, Under Investigation
  Size: 10 acres
  Location: 4 miles west of Alto, in the Blue 2/South Fork fire burn scar area.
  Resources: Smokey B
  
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• Man accused in death of his daughter held behind bars

  28-10-2024 19:07 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Lawrence Gabaldon will be held behind bars for child abuse charges after his daughter was found dead in a hotel room in 2023.Albuquerque City Council to hear ‘Better Way Forward’ program proposal on MondayAccording to court records, in July 2023, Albuquerque police were called to a room at a motel near Coors and I-40 for reports of an unresponsive baby. When officers arrived on scene they found two girls and one of them was dead. I
  
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• 'Bob's Burgers' actor sentenced to 1 year in prison for Jan. 6 role

  28-10-2024 18:50 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) - An actor known for roles in the animated series “Bob’s Burgers” and “Arrested Development” was sentenced Monday to a year and one day in prison for his connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack.Jay Johnston, who voiced the role of Jimmy Pesto in “Bob’s Burgers” and played Officer Taylor on “Arrested Development,” pleaded guilty to a felony count of interfering with law enforcement during civil disorder in July. His a
  
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• Poll: Where is the best area in Albuquerque to trick-or-treat?

  28-10-2024 18:49 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – With Halloween right around the corner, Burqueños are looking for the best spots to take their families trick-or-treating. Many factors determine where people end up going, ranging from neighborhood safety to the type and size of candy people are handing out. KRQE asked viewers via social media where they preferred to go trick-or-treating around Albuquerque.The most commonly answered neighborhood in which KRQE viewers like to visit for trick-or-treati
  
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• Apple releases AI-focused update for iPhones: Which models can get it?

  28-10-2024 18:47 via krqe.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) – iPhone, iPad and Mac users now have access to a free Apple iOS update containing “Apple Intelligence”: a suite of features designed to further incorporate artificial intelligence with the brand’s devices.“Apple Intelligence unlocks exciting new capabilities that make your iPhone, iPad, and Mac even more helpful and useful, from Writing Tools to help refine your writing, to summarized notifications that surface what’s most important, to the ability
  
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• Santa Fe Animal Shelter Día de Los Muertos Fiesta

  28-10-2024 18:37 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Santa Fe Animal Shelter is inviting the public to join in their Día de Los Muertos celebration, running through November 2.
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• Sunland Park Fire quickly puts out garage blaze

  28-10-2024 18:20 via krqe.com
  
  EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- Sunland Park Fire found a garage fully on fire at a residential home Sunday, night, Oct. 27 in Santa Teresa and quickly got the blaze under control and put out, the department said via its X account.A garage caught fire along the 800 block of Blue Park Avenue in Sunland Park. Photos from Sunland Park FireA garage caught fire along the 800 block of Blue Park Avenue in Sunland Park. Photos from Sunland Park Fire
  The fire started shortly after 8:30 p.m. Sunday along the 800
  
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• Jon Stewart to extend 'Daily Show' hosting gig through 2025

  28-10-2024 17:45 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) -- Jon Stewart is inking a deal to keep him behind the desk at "The Daily Show" for at least another year.The comedian will continue hosting the Monday editions of the Comedy Central show through December 2025, the network announced Monday. Stewart will also continue to serve as the show's executive producer.The news that Stewart will remain as "The Daily Show's" part-time host — with a rotating cast of correspondents behind the desk on other weeknights — comes nine months
  
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• Philadelphia district attorney sues Musk over $1M giveaway

  28-10-2024 17:33 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) -- Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner (D) sued Elon Musk and America PAC, the billionaire’s pro-Trump super PAC, Monday over their daily $1 million giveaways to registered swing state voters. “The Philadelphia District Attorney is charged with protecting the public from public nuisances and unfair trade practices, including illegal lotteries. The DA is also charged with protecting the public from interference with the integrity of elections,” Krasner s
  
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• David Harris, actor from 'The Warriors,' dies at 75

  28-10-2024 17:30 via krqe.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) – David Harris, the actor who played Cochise in the cult film “The Warriors,” died Friday at the age of 75, his daughter Davina Harris said.Davina Harris, speaking with The New York Times, said her father’s cause of death was cancer.Harris has over 50 screen credits on IMDb, which include appearances on popular shows such as “The White Shadow,” “In the Heat of the Night,” “MacGyver” and “NYPD Blue.” But perhaps his
  
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• Why this rare dime from Ohio fetched $506K at auction

  28-10-2024 17:09 via krqe.com
  
  TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — An extraordinarily rare dime whose whereabouts had remained a mystery since the late 1970s has sold for just over $500,000.The coin, which was struck by the U.S. Mint in San Francisco in 1975, depicts President Franklin D. Roosevelt and is one of just two known to exist without its distinctive “S” mint mark.Three sisters from Ohio inherited the dime after the death of their brother, who had kept it in a bank vault for more than 40 years. Are your o
  
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• Trump campaign distances itself from speaker's Puerto Rico comments at rally

  28-10-2024 16:04 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) – A Trump campaign adviser sought to distance the former president and his operation from a racist joke about Puerto Rico delivered by a speaker at former President Trump's New York City rally on Sunday amid swift backlash from both sides of the aisle.Hours before Trump took the podium, comedian Tony Hinchcliffe delivered a set that included inflammatory attacks on Puerto Ricans.“There’s a lot going on. Like, I don’t know if you know this, but there&r
  
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• Tips to prepare heaters for cooler temperatures

  28-10-2024 16:03 via krqe.com
  
  (WKBN) - You may have already turned the heat on this season, but experts say it's still a good time to get maintenance done before winter.The holiday season is upon us, and that means winter is right on our heels. You may have already experienced some of the chilly mornings as the calendar prepares to flip to November, which means you may be flipping the switch on your thermostat.That said, it's not too early to prep your furnace for colder temperatures.Calvin Clayton with Clayton Hea
  
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• Trump says he'll let RFK Jr. 'go wild' on health and food in potential second term

  28-10-2024 16:01 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) - Former President Trump said Sunday that he would let Robert F. Kennedy Jr. "go wild" in dealing with issues related to food, medicine and health in a potential second administration."I’m going to let him go wild on health. I’m going to let him go wild on the food. I’m going to let him go wild on the medicines," Trump told supporters at Madison Square Garden.
  "The only thing I don’t think I'm going to let him even get near is the liquid gold that we have under
  
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• Mother and daughter battling cancer cheer on Dodgers from hospital

  28-10-2024 15:58 via krqe.com
  
  LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – The Dodgers’ World Series success so far has lifted spirits across Los Angeles, but perhaps none more than for a mother and daughter duo who are both battling cancer.One month after her mother, Genny Duran, was diagnosed with breast cancer, Cassidy Duran was diagnosed with a rare brain cancer called Medulloblastoma in July 2023. Dodgers help Yankees fan with terminal cancer enjoy World Series game Both women have had surgeries, radiation and chemotherapy in
  
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• On Halloween, experts warn cars and allergies pose greater threats than myths about razor blades

  28-10-2024 15:56 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) - Halloween seeks to blur fear between the line of reality and fantasy for children, but parents sometimes struggle to parse through what is needed to stay safe when planning their holiday activities.  While many adults think about old urban legends involving razor blades and apples, experts point to real concerns they need to think about, such kids crossing the streets safely and injuries from falls due to costumes. False rumors about poison candy or hidden blades bega
  
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• List: Which states have cannabis on the ballot in November?

  28-10-2024 15:55 via krqe.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) — Broader public acceptance of marijuana legalization has grown in recent years.
  About 70% of American adults said marijuana should be legal in a Gallup poll taken last year, the highest level recorded by the polling firm since it first asked about marijuana policy in 1969. By contrast, only about one-third of respondents supported marijuana legalization 20 years ago.Last year’s Gallup poll showed the highest support for marijuana among young voters, a key demographic in se
  
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• 5 takeaways from Trump's Madison Square Garden rally

  28-10-2024 15:32 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) - Former President Trump on Sunday held a rally at Madison Square Garden, kicking off the final full week of campaigning in the heart of Manhattan.The Trump campaign trotted out a number of high profile speakers to excite the crowd. And while Trump is unlikely to be competitive in New York on Election Day, the event served as a way to generate significant media attention and deliver something akin to a closing message to voters. But some of the earlier speakers overshadowed the event
  
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• Sydney Benally commits to Princeton

  28-10-2024 14:18 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Reigning Gatorade New Mexico Girls Basketball Player of the Year, Sydney Benally has committed to play in the Ivy League at the next level. The Sandia senior combo guard made the announcement on Sunday that she will continue her athletic and academic career at Princeton.Story continues below
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• KRQE Newsfeed: Better way forward, Elevated rail, Record heat, Funding boost, Nuclear waste

  28-10-2024 14:06 via krqe.com
  
  Monday's Top Stories
  Former President Trump expected to visit AlbuquerqueSanta Fe Public Schools and police remind public on how to approach online threatsLocals adorned in costumes participate in Sugar Skull Fun RunNew Mexico nonprofit gifted fresh coat of paintFight charges dropped against Albuquerque city workerMcDonald’s Quarter Pounder back on the menu after testing rules out beef patties as E. coli source
  Monday's Five Facts[1] Albuquerque City Council to hear ‘Better Way
  
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• Warm today but stormier & cooler ahead

  28-10-2024 13:05 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Despite some passing clouds, most are starting off with dry air at the surface, but it's a bit gustier from The East Plains to The Northern Mountains with southwesterly winds picking up. The mixing of the air is allowing for temperatures to struggle to drop in eastern areas, but where conditions are less windy, temperatures are lower. Temperatures are mostly ranging from the 30s to the lower 60s across New Mexico, above normal for this time of the year.Very clear skies
  
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• Spirit Stick 2024 – Week 11

  28-10-2024 13:00 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Four schools go head-to-head in this fierce match to determine who has the most SPIRIT. The winning school will be featured on New Mexico Friday Night Football with their fully decked-out New Mexico Ford Dealers Spirit Stick. Spread the word – whoever gets the most votes receives the Spirit Stick! You have a chance to vote hourly each week, beginning Mondays at 6 a.m. through Friday at Noon to crown that week’s winner.You can vo
  
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• Would it do more harm than good? A proposed Albuquerque elevated rail system

  28-10-2024 05:09 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Would it do more harm than good? That's the question posed to residents about an elevated rail system around the Albuquerque metro."I think Albuquerque, in general, we need more transportation modes,” said an Albuquerque resident.Legislators in the Transportation Infrastructure Revenue Subcommittee were presented with a proposal for an elevated rail system designed to connect all of Albuquerque. Something Benjamin Lopez, a policy analyst for Amtra
  
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• Albuquerque City Council to hear ‘Better Way Forward’ program proposal on Monday

  28-10-2024 05:04 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – On Monday, city councilors will hear a proposal for funding a program that would provide steady jobs and services to the homeless in hopes of reducing the number of people living on the streets.“This gives them the quick opportunity, to not only engage, but feel proud of the money they are earning and see an exit to the situation they are in with additional help,” said CABQ Health, Housing & Homelessness Director Gilbert Ramirez in Augus
  
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• Fight charges dropped against Albuquerque city worker

  28-10-2024 04:45 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Court documents show charges have been dropped against an Albuquerque city employee who was accused of a brutal beating.Back in June, surveillance footage captured a fight break out at the Frontier restaurant in southeast Albuquerque between several guests. Albuquerque police repeatedly seeing same offenders on mediansPolice said one of the guests was put in a choke hold and kicked in the head after passing out. They identified one of the people involved in
  
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• Record temperatures to start week before big cool down

  28-10-2024 04:25 via krqe.com
  
  Record high temperatures returned today for many locations across New Mexico. Monday afternoon will see the potential for record high temperatures once more for central and southern parts of the state, but cooler air will start moving into the Four Corners region as a storm system approaches the state Monday afternoon. A couple of spotty showers and mountain snow will even be possible by Monday evening in northwest New Mexico and southwest Colorado.Our next fall storm system starts to move into
  
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• Former President Trump expected to visit Albuquerque

  28-10-2024 04:06 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Former President Donald Trump is expected to be in Albuquerque later this week, according to the Republican Party of New Mexico.The campaign event is scheduled for this Thursday in Albuquerque at 12 p.m. Although the location of the event has not been released, he's also scheduled to have a campaign event in Henderson Nevada later Thursday afternoon.This will be Trump's first campaign event in New Mexico since 2019 when he held one in Rio Rancho.
  
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• Locals adorned in costumes participate in Sugar Skull Fun Run

  28-10-2024 04:02 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The sun was shining on the 10th annual Sugar Skull Fun Run on Sunday, winding its way through Tingley Drive in Downtown Albuquerque.The theme of the race centers around Día de los Muertos. Runners were greeted with marigold flowers, painted faces, and other bright sights of fall. New Mexico nonprofit gifted fresh coat of paintLocal artists were offering paintings and crafts you could only find at the race."Día de los Muertos, we see a lot of di
  
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• Watch: Actor Timothée Chalamet crashes his own look-alike contest in New York

  28-10-2024 03:25 via krqe.com
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Timothée Chalamet made a surprise appearance at his own look-alike contest in Lower Manhattan on Sunday, an event that drew hundreds of onlookers, a dispersal order from police and at least one arrest.Flanked by bodyguards, Chalamet briefly posed for photos with his high-cheeked, curly haired doppelgängers, some of whom had dressed as the actor’s characters in “Wonka” and the “Dune” movies.But just as the wannabe-Cha
  
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• Comedian at Trump rally mocks Puerto Rico, gets mixed reaction from crowd

  28-10-2024 03:24 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) -- A speaker at former President Donald Trump's rally in Madison Square Garden on Sunday spent a portion of his time attacking Puerto Rico, drawing backlash from Democrats and the Harris campaign.Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe, who goes by Kill Tony, delivered a set to the crowd ahead of the former president's speech."There’s a lot going on. Like, I don’t know if you know this, but there’s literally a floating island of garbage in the middle of the ocean right now. I thin
  
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• New Mexico nonprofit gifted fresh coat of paint

  28-10-2024 01:22 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Mike's Quality Painting gifted a local nonprofit a fresh coat of paint. Mandy's Farm, the recipient of the gift, assists individuals with developmental disabilities.Mike said this is their seventh "Paint it Forward." They chose Mandy's Farm because of the opportunities the nonprofit helps the disabled community with maintaining employment, residential services, and even equestrian programs.They will choose another nonprofit next year.
  
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• Cooler temperatures move in through the week

  28-10-2024 01:02 via krqe.com
  
  Record high temperatures returned today for many locations across New Mexico. Monday afternoon will see the potential for record high temperatures once more for central and southern parts of the state, but cooler air will start moving into the Four Corners region as a storm system approaches the state Monday afternoon. A couple of spotty showers and mountain snow will even be possible by Monday evening in northwest New Mexico and southwest Colorado.Our next fall storm system starts to move into
  
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• 'Day of the Tread' celebrates 18th annual event with locals

  28-10-2024 00:51 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) –Cyclists were encouraged to break a sweat and have some fun at the 18th Day of the Tread event.The event benefited the Carrie Tingley Hospital Foundation's adaptive cycling team, the Treadsetters.Both organizations said they are passionate about getting kids healthy, off their devices, and out into the fresh air.Story continues below
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