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• 37 migrants found inside tractor trailer truck in southern New Mexico

  19-12-2024 23:26 via krqe.com
  
  LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) – Border Patrol found 37 migrants inside a tractor-trailer truck near Las Cruces on Dec. 14.Officials said the truck entered the I-25 checkpoint, and agents found the migrants inside. "This is a stark reminder of how ruthless smugglers exploit the desperation of foreign nationals pursuing the American dream," Jason T. Stevens, acting special agent in charge of HSI El Paso, said in a news release. "We are committed to working closely with the Border Patrol on th
  
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• Joy Junction serves hundreds of meals at annual holiday feast in Albuquerque

  19-12-2024 23:05 via krqe.com
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Joy Junction Homeless Shelter had to upgrade to a bigger event venue Thursday morning to make room for their big Christmas feast. Needy individuals and families were invited out to the convention center to partake in their annual holiday tradition.Operation Holiday Cheer gives 150 Albuquerque families meals and gifts"Everything here is donated. Nothing is purchased. All donations. It's from different groups: churches, businesses, single individuals, fami
  
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• Trump backs plan B spending deal, urges swift passage

  19-12-2024 22:56 via krqe.com
  
  President-elect Trump on Thursday backed a new spending deal brokered by House Republicans to avert a shutdown after an initial proposal was torpedoed amid opposition from Trump and several of his allies.The plan now includes a two-year suspension of the debt ceiling in what became an unexpected sticking point by Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance in the negotiations in the last 24 hours.“All Republicans, and even the Democrats, should do what is best for our Country, and vote ‘
  
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• Deer wearing hi-visibility vest spotted in Michigan

  19-12-2024 22:54 via krqe.com
  
  LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – File this video in the "What the...?" folder this year.Melissa Gow, from Hillsdale County, Michigan, told Nexstar's WLNS she was driving and towing a horse trailer in a rural area about 16 miles southwest of Jackson when a deer wearing what appears to be a hi-visibility vest ran across the road – safely after another vehicle stopped – and ran along the side of her truck.Hi-vis vested deer spotted in Hillsdale County. (Still from video: Melissa Gow)Hi-vis
  
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• New Mexico State Police arrest man accused of fleeing, assaulting officer

  19-12-2024 22:41 via krqe.com
  
  SANDOVAL COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico State Police arrested a man who they said fled from law enforcement, assaulted an officer, and attempted to take an officer's gun.The incident started on Dec. 12 when police responded to a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 25 at milepost 263. When officers arrived, they found a vehicle that had crashed into the center median divider. FBI offers reward for information on gunman who killed ABQ tattoo shop ownerState police found the driver, 22-
  
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• Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad adds 8:15 a.m. departure time

  19-12-2024 22:35 via krqe.com
  
  DURANGO, Colo. (KRQE) – The Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is adding some extra rides to accommodate the holiday rush. Starting on Monday through December 31, the train will add an extra 8:15 am departure time their regular schedule.Effort to bring 2030 UCI Mountain Bike World Championship back to DurangoThis trip leaves from the Cascade Canyon Winter Station and gives travelers the opportunity to experience the iconic winter train.
  
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• Man given conditional discharge after completing court program in robbery case

  19-12-2024 22:12 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The man who admitted to trying to help his friend steal ammo from a Cabela's will have his case dismissed. Joseph Montoya pled guilty to his role in the 2022 robbery of the Cabela's near Jefferson St. and Paseo del Norte Blvd.FBI offers reward for information on gunman who killed ABQ tattoo shop ownerMontoya was serving as the getaway driver for his friend Gabriel Velasquez who was trying to steal ammo from the store. An off-duty New Mexico State Police offi
  
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• Where will we see a white Christmas? Map shows holiday week forecast

  19-12-2024 22:06 via krqe.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) – Dreaming of a white Christmas? The forecast for next week is probably about to crush those dreams.
  Most of the country is favored to see above-average temperatures the week of Christmas, according to the Climate Prediction Center's outlook for next week. Even famously frigid spots, like Bismarck, North Dakota, are looking like they'll be above freezing on Christmas Day.States west of the Mississippi River have the highest probability of seeing above-average temperatures next we
  
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• 'Bird flu symptoms': Online searches spike after first severe case in US

  19-12-2024 22:06 via krqe.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) – Health officials on Wednesday confirmed the first severe case of bird flu in the U.S., causing a spike in online searches for symptoms of the virus.There have been more than 60 bird flu infections in people across the country since March, 2024. Nearly all have resulted in mild illness.On Wednesday, Google searches for bird flu symptoms shot up 500%, with bird flu topping all trending "symptoms" searches, according to the search engine's data."Symptoms of H5N1 bird flu may inclu
  
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• Saucy, a KFC spinoff restaurant, opening first location in Florida: What will it serve?

  19-12-2024 22:05 via krqe.com
  
  ORLANDO, Fla. (WFLA) – KFC is opening the first location of its brand new dining concept — Saucy — in Orlando, Florida.The restaurant, which is bathed in neon hues of pink and orange, opens to the public on Monday, Dec. 23.Credit: KFCUnlike KFC, the menu at Saucy will stick mainly to boneless chicken tenders and the sauces designed to complement them. And speaking of those sauces, there will be 11 of them — running the gamut from "sweet, spicy, savory and smoky" — w
  
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• FBI offers reward for information on gunman who killed ABQ tattoo shop owner

  19-12-2024 21:56 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The FBI is offering a reward for information that can help identify and convict the person who killed the owner of Por Vida Tattoo shop in Albuquerque. To help track down the killer, the FBI also released videos of the suspect from the day of the shooting.John “Bale” Sisneros was gunned down inside his business, located at 500 4th St SW, on the morning of Nov. 14. Law enforcement said Sisneros was shot multiple times by an unknown male suspe
  
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• Authorities arrest two women in Los Angeles for murdering man in Albuquerque, police say

  19-12-2024 21:22 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Two women were arrested in Los Angeles, California, for the murder of a man in Albuquerque in August.Albuquerque Police charged Katherine Silas, 23, and Samanta Villalba, 27, with an open count of murder and tampering with evidence for shooting and killing Adam Morres, 24, on Aug. 22. Police said Morres was murdered just hours after he was released from jail.Story continues below
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• What to watch for in New Mexico's night sky in 2025

  19-12-2024 20:58 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – For those looking to the night sky for education or simply for entertainment, there are many interesting celestial events to watch for in 2025. With full moons, supermoons, eclipses, and more on the way, here are some of the upcoming stargazing events to put on your calendar.Full MoonsA full moon is one of the moon's eight phases. In order, the names of the lunar phases are new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third q
  
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• Passing clouds, warming up, & dry

  19-12-2024 20:25 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Northerly to westerly surface winds are a signal of the change in the weather pattern as despite the colder start for most, temperatures have been widely varying with some passing clouds from the north but with still dry air. Bitterly colder air was present in the San Luis Valley to the Enchanted Circle, as well as from the Four Corners to the Gila National Forest, as air temperatures were just above zero to the the teens for most of those communities, while most other
  
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• NMDOJ releases report on NMSU basketball hazing scandal

  19-12-2024 20:01 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Department of Justice has released a report on the hazing scandal involving the New Mexico State University men's basketball team. Players Deshawndre Washington, Kim Aiken Jr., and Doctor Bradley are accused of sexually harassing and assaulting their teammates and student managers during the 2022-2023 season.
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• Clovis cowboy takes all-around rodeo title in Las Vegas

  19-12-2024 19:50 via krqe.com
  
  CLOVIS, N.M. -- Clovis native Shad Mayfield captured the Pro Rodeo Cowboys Association All-Around World Championship on Saturday night at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas.
  Mayfield claimed the all-around title with $335,474 by competing in tie-down roping, steer roping, and as a team roping header.Story continues below
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• Pornhub to block access in Florida amid lawsuit over new age verification law

  19-12-2024 19:49 via krqe.com
  
  TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Pornhub said it will block access to its website from Florida as an adult entertainment advocacy group sues over the state's new law requiring age verification.HB 3, an act relating to online protections for minors, will go into effect on New Year’s Day, and it requires adult websites to prevent children from accessing them.Mike Stabile is a public policy director with Free Speech Coalition, a group that advocates for the adult entertainment industry. He’s
  
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• Gov. Abbott unveils new border security strategy to deter migrants

  19-12-2024 19:49 via krqe.com
  
  EAGLE PASS (Nexstar) -- Gov. Greg Abbott will be at the southern border Thursday afternoon to unveil the latest border security strategy to deter migrants from crossing into Texas.He will be joined by Texas Department of Public Safety Director Col. Freeman Martin, Rose Luna, the CEO of the Texas Association Against Sexual Assault, ranchers Kimberly and Martin Wall, and other state border officials.
  In a post to X Thursday morning, the Governor said, "Texas is fighting to stop illegal immigration
  
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• Gov. Abbott unveils new billboards meant to deter possible migrants south of the border

  19-12-2024 19:49 via krqe.com
  
  EAGLE PASS, Texas (Nexstar) -- Gov. Greg Abbott announced the state is placing billboards in cities south of the international border to deter potential migrants from making the trek north. Abbott said the messaging on the billboards is a dose of "tough medicine" to hopefully prevent people who might be on a trek north now.The governor made the announcement on private ranchland in Eagle Pass near the U.S.-Mexico border. The ranch is owned by Kim Wall and her husband, Martin. The Wall family said
  
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• TSA carry-on luggage rules: your yearly reminder of what you can and can’t pack

  19-12-2024 19:03 via krqe.com
  
  BestReviews is reader-supported and may earn an affiliate commission. Details.Know the TSA carry-on rules before flying home for ChristmasYou’ve packed that expensive bottle of conditioner in your carry-on bag or bought a nice jar of chutney for a loved one back home only to have it confiscated by a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agent at security due to TSA liquid rules. You might find this unfair, but the TSA‘s regulations on wh
  
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• First trailer for James Gunn's 'Superman' teases DC characters rarely seen in live-action movies

  19-12-2024 18:40 via krqe.com
  
  Editor's note: The video above contains previous coverage of movie crews filming "Superman" in Cleveland.CLEVELAND (WJW) – The first official trailer for James Gunn's "Superman" film has been released.The trailer — which debuted one day after another, much shorter teaser — was posted to the film's social media pages and the DC Comics YouTube page at 9 a.m. Thursday. The best Christmas movies for every moodThe film, slated for release on July 11, 2025, stars actor David Corenswe
  
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• Hi-vis vested deer spotted in Hillsdale County

  19-12-2024 18:38 via krqe.com
  
  LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) -- File this video in the "What the...?" folder this year.Melissa Gow, from Hillsdale County, told 6 News she was driving and towing a horse trailer in a rural area about 16 miles southwest of Jackson when a deer wearing what appears to be a hi-visibility vest ran across the road - safely after another vehicle stopped -and ran along the side of her truck.Hi-vis vested deer spotted in Hillsdale County. (Still from video: Melissa Gow)Hi-vis vested deer spotted in Hillsdale Co
  
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• Visit Albuquerque showcases holiday gift ideas from local businesses

  19-12-2024 18:22 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Christmas is almost here. If you are still needing to grab last-minute gifts, Visit Albuquerque has a small business holiday gift guide that can help.
  Sarah East with Visit Albuquerque highlighted some fun gift ideas.
  First, What's in Store Gift Shoppe in Nob Hill specializes in home decor, stationery, and trinkets. They make fun gift boxes that can take the hard work out of gift-giving.Aurora Borealis Glassworks features beautiful hand-made glass piece
  
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• Big Lots to begin 'going out of business' sales at all locations

  19-12-2024 18:05 via krqe.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) – After filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and closing hundreds of stores, Big Lots is preparing to close all of its locations, the company confirmed on Thursday. In a press release, the company said it will begin "going out of business" sales at all of its remaining locations — totaling 963 as of Thursday — after failing to complete its previously announced sales to Nexus Capital Management, a private equity firm.More than 400 Big Lots stores have alrea
  
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• Big Lots: 'Going out of business' sales to begin at all locations

  19-12-2024 18:05 via krqe.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) – After filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and closing hundreds of stores, Big Lots is preparing to close all of its locations, the company confirmed on Thursday. In a press release, the company said it will begin "going out of business" sales at all of its remaining locations — totaling 963 as of Thursday — after failing to complete its previously announced sales to Nexus Capital Management, a private equity firm.More than 400 Big Lots stores have alrea
  
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• New Year's Eve ball drop numbers unveiled in NYC

  19-12-2024 17:28 via krqe.com
  
  NEW YORK CITY (WPIX) — Even though New Year’s Eve is nearly two weeks away, there was an official celebration on Wednesday in the location known throughout the world for ringing in the new year: Times Square.The event commemorated the unveiling of the numerals that will be on display to usher in the new year when the ball drops. The actual ceremony is in 13 days, but in some ways — especially for some New Yorkers — it was at least as meaningful as the ball drop on New Yea
  
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• Amazon workers strike at facilities around the country as Teamsters seek contract

  19-12-2024 16:51 via krqe.com
  
  NEW YORK CITY (WPIX) - Amazon workers in New York City are rallying with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters labor union and going on strike amid the holiday rush.The strikes kicked off at 6 a.m. on Staten Island, in addition to warehouses in Atlanta, Southern California, San Francisco, and Skokie, Illinois.The strike is an effort by the Teamsters to pressure the e-commerce company for a labor agreement during a key shopping period.The Teamsters say the workers, who authorized s
  
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• Suspect in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO will return to New York to face murder charges

  19-12-2024 16:43 via krqe.com
  
  HOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa. (AP) — The suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO will return to New York to face murder charges after agreeing to be extradited Thursday during a court appearance in Pennsylvania where he was arrested last week after five days on the run.Luigi Mangione waived a preliminary hearing on the Pennsylvania charges in exchange for the prosecutor giving him a 20-page investigative report from the Altoona Police Department.Mangione also agreed to b
  
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• France rape trial: Gisèle Pelicot speaks out after ex-husband, 50 others found guilty

  19-12-2024 16:19 via krqe.com
  
  AVIGNON, France (AP) — Gisèle Pelicot spoke of her “very difficult ordeal” after 51 men were all found guilty Thursday in the drugging-and-rape trial that turned her into a feminist hero, expressing support for other victims of sexual violence whose cases don't get such attention and “whose stories remain untold.”“I want you to know that we share the same fight,” she said in her first words after the court in the southern French city of Avignon ha
  
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• Los Angeles deputy mayor allegedly made bomb threat to City Hall

  19-12-2024 16:17 via krqe.com
  
  LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – Federal agents searched the home of Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Brian Williams on Tuesday following allegations that he made a bomb threat to City Hall earlier this year.The investigation and ensuing search was confirmed by Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass's office Wednesday afternoon. Greene says she is safe after bomb threatThe date and time of the alleged bomb threat was not disclosed, but a spokesperson for the mayor said the Los Angeles Police Department investigated and
  
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• The egg industry kills 350 million male chicks a year. New tech offers an alternative

  19-12-2024 13:50 via krqe.com
  
  WILTON, Iowa (AP) — Every year the U.S. egg industry kills about 350 million male chicks because, while the fuzzy little animals are incredibly cute, they will never lay eggs, so have little monetary value.That longtime practice is changing, thanks to new technology that enables hatcheries to quickly peer into millions of fertilized eggs and spot male embryos, then grind them up for other uses before they mature into chicks. The system began operating this month in Iowa at the nation'
  
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• KRQE Newsfeed: Belen quadruple murder, Taft Middle School update, Warm and dry, Road safety, Astronomy grants

  19-12-2024 13:47 via krqe.com
  
  Thursday's Top StoriesMan in custody after firing ‘several hundred rounds of ammunition’ in Rio RanchoLas Cruces man found guilty of murdering motherAlbuquerque City Council passes ordinance requiring cooling systems in older buildingsFEMA New Mexico Joint Recovery Office to host hiring fair in Las VegasRoadrunner Food Bank hosting food drives ahead of Christmas
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• NMSU astronomer awarded NASA grants for early solar system research

  19-12-2024 13:41 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A New Mexico-based astronomer is working to answer the oldest questions about the universe, thanks to multiple grants from NASA. Daniel Carrera began his PhD in Sweden in 2012 and conducted post-doctorate work in Iowa before coming to New Mexico State University this past fall.Why one farmer’s Chimayo green chile is gaining fame in the final frontierCarrera came to NMSU with two grants from NASA totaling about a million dollars over the next four years. One o
  
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• Some clouds but warmer and still dry across New Mexico

  19-12-2024 13:35 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Northerly to westerly surface winds are a signal of the change in the weather pattern this morning as despite the colder air for most, temperatures are widely varying with some passing clouds from the north but with still dry air. Bitterly colder air is present in the San Luis Valley to the Enchanted Circle, as well as from the Four Corners to the Gila National Forest, as air temperatures are just above zero to the teens for most of those communities, while most other a
  
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• New Mexico Workforce Connection holds job fair in Las Vegas

  19-12-2024 13:13 via krqe.com
  
  LAS VEGAS, N.M. (KRQE) – The FEMA New Mexico Joint Recovery Office will participate in a New Mexico Workforce Connection job fair in Las Vegas, New Mexico, on Dec. 19. The organization is looking to fill full-time positions at several locations in Santa Fe, Mora, and Las Vegas.The positions range from claims navigators to lead claims navigators, team supervisors, administrative support team chiefs, quality control team members, and operational data analysts.
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• FEMA New Mexico Joint Recovery Office to host hiring fair in Las Vegas

  19-12-2024 13:13 via krqe.com
  
  LAS VEGAS, N.M. (KRQE) – The FEMA New Mexico Joint Recovery Office will hold a hiring fair in Las Vegas, New Mexico, on Dec. 19. The organization is looking to fill full-time positions at several locations in Santa Fe, Mora, and Las Vegas.The positions range from claims navigators to lead claims navigators, team supervisors, administrative support team chiefs, quality control team members, and operational data analysts.
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• Dent drops 40 in Lobos win over VCU

  19-12-2024 06:17 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Donovan Dent scored 51% of UNM's points on Wednesday night. His 40 point outing was the most by a Lobo inside the Pit since 2016 and was crucial in New Mexico's 78-71 win over VCU.After a slow start to the game and plenty of players in foul trouble, Dent took over. He finished his night 14-26 from the field (54%), 10-11 from the line, and he also racked up five rebounds and four assists."We knew we had to be better," Dent said about previous team struggles.
  
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• APS Board of Education votes to close Taft Middle School

  19-12-2024 06:17 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s been a controversial proposal that would decide the future of a North Valley middle school. After hours of deliberation on Wednesday night, the Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education took a vote.Taft Middle School is on its way to closing after school board members voted to move forward with plans to repurpose it. But the decision didn't come without pushback. "Please vote no, do not close Taft,” said one APS parent. Other parent
  
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• VIDEO: Deputies arrive at Belen home where teen is accused of murdering family

  19-12-2024 06:09 via krqe.com
  
  BELEN, N.M. (KRQE) – It's a crime that shocked the community. A 16-year-old accused of killing his family and newly released body camera footage shows the moments Valencia County Sheriff's Office deputy arrested the teen and discovered the tragic scene he allegedly left behind.Story continues below
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• Calm and mild conditions stick around

  19-12-2024 05:49 via krqe.com
  
  A ridge of high pressure will move over New Mexico tomorrow and last through Saturday, helping to keep the dry air over the state in place. The ridge will also allow an increase in temperatures through the weekend.Saturday and Sunday will be the warmest days due to downsloping winds. Over the weekend, locally breezy conditions will persist. This will set up the mountains to receive downsloping winds. These winds will increase the temperatures near the mountains by several degrees.Early next week
  
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• The Salvation Army asks for public's help to reach Red Kettle fundraising goal

  19-12-2024 04:44 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – It's not a jingle bell, but the sound of the other iconic bell of the season from The Salvation Army's Red Kettle campaign. "Red Kettle donations make up about 17% of the donations to New Mexico for the entire year," said Scott Johnson, Public Relations Director for The Salvation Army's Southwest Division.Story continues below
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• Albuquerque community members honor lives lost who were living on the streets

  19-12-2024 02:35 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Dozens of people came together on Wednesday in hopes of humanizing the homeless population and remembering those who died while living on the streets in the last year.Story continues below
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• Operation Holiday Cheer gives 150 Albuquerque families meals and gifts

  19-12-2024 02:24 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Kirtland Air Force Base and the City of Albuquerque put smiles on dozens of family's faces on Wednesday with Santa, toys, and some good old fashion New Mexico posole. Serving up smiles through "Operation Holiday Cheer", roughly 150 families with kids took part in the city and Kirtland AFB's annual tradition on Wednesday. "It's a lot of work but at the end of the day, when you see our families, when you see our children, when you see that gift from Santa
  
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• Man accused of Albuquerque murder will stay behind bars

  19-12-2024 02:09 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A man facing murder charges in connection to a deadly shooting last year will remain behind bars. Bryan Perello is accused of shooting and killing Adam Duarte at a casita on Mountain Rd, near Rio Grande Blvd. in May 2023. Albuquerque police seek information on pair accused in deadly stabbingPolice said his truck was seen at a strip club earlier that morning where Duarte was seen getting in an argument with a friend of Perello. Those two men later left togeth
  
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• Diego Pavia granted preliminary injunction to continue college career

  19-12-2024 02:04 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Diego Pavia may be back playing college football in 2025. On Wednesday, the U.S. District Court of Middle Tennessee has granted a preliminary injunction for Pavia's motion that argued his year's spent in junior college should not count towards his Division I eligibility.
  The NCAA can still challenge the court's ruling. For now, Pavia is eligible to play in 2025.2024 marked the fifth season that Pavia had participated in some form of college football. Followi
  
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• APD's Real Time Crime Center helps catch overnight Old Town burglary suspects

  19-12-2024 00:58 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It was almost just another smash and grab inside an Old Town business overnight, but this time that business is crediting Albuquerque Police's Real Time Crime Center for immediately getting the suspects in cuffs.
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• City of Albuquerque looks for ways to increase safety on Lead and Coal Avenues

  19-12-2024 00:33 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE)—The city of Albuquerque is looking for ways to increase safety on two streets notorious for car crashes into homes.For years, the city has tried to curb speeding and other bad behaviors on Lead and Coal Avenues from downtown through Nob Hill by creating narrower lanes, installing speed cameras, and implementing specialized red light technology. Doomed from the start: The history of Lead and Coal crashesNow, in partnership with an engineering firm, they're stud
  
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• Albuquerque City Council passes ordinance requiring cooling systems in older buildings

  19-12-2024 00:25 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque has rules on the books requiring home heating, but a new change is also now requiring property owners to put in cooling systems. City Councilor Tammy Fiebelkorn said the bill is really aimed at making sure older buildings are retrofitted with cooling systems."Cooling is a basic human necessity and I urge your support," Fiebelkorn said at the city council meeting early Tuesday morning.
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