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• Checkpoints for wildlife law violations begin in New Mexico

  04-04-2025 23:40 via krqe.com
  
  SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) — The Department of Game and Fish announced the start of their wildlife law violation checkpoints for New Mexico on Friday. This could cause minor delays to the public if they find themselves in the area of one of these checkpoints. City of Albuquerque launches dashboard tracking federal funding cutsGame and Fish officers may be assisted by other agencies. Those include the U.S. Forest Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the New Mexico State Police, and count
  
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• Actress Helen Hunt to speak at New Mexico State University

  04-04-2025 23:36 via krqe.com
  
  LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) — An award-winning actress is scheduled to speak at New Mexico State University on Thursday, April 10 at 2 p.m. Helen Hunt has won an Oscar, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild Award for her role in “As Good As It Gets," a romantic comedy movie from 1997. Albuquerque church opens first ‘Safe Outdoor Space’ in International DistrictThe talk at Mark Medoff Theater on NMSU campus will be hosted by Creative Media Institute Professor Ross Marks.
  
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• City of Albuquerque launches dashboard tracking federal funding cuts

  04-04-2025 23:22 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The City of Albuquerque is fighting back against the Trump Administration's federal cuts. The city launched Defend ABQ, an online dashboard that helps city officials and the community track programs impacted or at risk of being impacted by the roughly $200 million cuts.
  Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller said some programs affected include law enforcement, early childhood education, affordable housing, and even outdoor recreation. "The reason that this is imp
  
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• 100-year-old tortoise gives birth to critically endangered hatchlings at Philly Zoo

  04-04-2025 23:12 via krqe.com
  
  (WPHL) -- For the first time in over 150 years, the Philadelphia Zoo has new additions to the Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise family.The zoo announced the hatching of four critically endangered hatchlings born to the zoo's oldest residents: Female Mommy and male Abrazzo, both of whom are estimated to be around 100 years old.
  Credit: Philadelphia Zoo
  According to the zoo, Mommy is also the oldest first-time mom of her species.
  The first baby tortoise hatched on Feb. 27, and the animal care
  
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• Suspect in Albuquerque Walmart shooting appears in court

  04-04-2025 23:09 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A man facing charges in connection to the deadly shooting in a Walmart parking lot on Wednesday made his first appearance in court Friday afternoon. Kendall Lowe is facing five counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. On Wednesday, Terrence Lowe got into an argument with a man in the parking lot of the Walmart near Coors Blvd. and I-40. New Mexican charged for fatal shooting in Las VegasThe man's father stepped in to help, but Kendall Lowe sho
  
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• California lawmakers consider banning immigration enforcement at public schools

  04-04-2025 23:07 via krqe.com
  
  SAN DIEGO (Border Report) -- California lawmakers are working on a bill that would restrict federal agents' access to public schools and students while involved in immigration enforcement.According to Senate Bill 48's wording, "it would prohibit school districts, county offices of education, or charter schools and their personnel from granting permission to an immigration authority to access a school site, producing a pupil for questioning by an immigration authority at a school site, or consent
  
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• US, Mexico team up to deport 500 Venezuelans

  04-04-2025 23:05 via krqe.com
  
  EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – The United States and Mexico on Thursday teamed up to fly more than 500 migrants to Venezuela.A flight from Mexico City carrying 313 Venezuelan citizens landed at Simon Bolivar International Airport in a Caracas suburb in the morning. A Conviasa flight that picked up 198 Venezuelans dropped off from a U.S. deportation flight in Honduras arrived in the afternoon.Border Report Live: US fights smugglers by land, air and sea
  Venezuela Interior and Justice Minis
  
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• Celebrating 10 years of Casa Fortaleza, a non-profit helping sexual violence survivors

  04-04-2025 23:00 via krqe.com
  
  Providing help, support, and a path forward for some of our most vulnerable population — Casa Fortaleza is a non-profit working to eradicate sexual violence through providing resources to Central New Mexico survivors. And next Saturday on April 12, they'll be celebrating 10 years of service.Casa Fortaleza Advocate Case Manager Diego Salcido Morales came to the New Mexico Living studio on Friday to tell us about the celebration. It'll be on Saturday, April 12 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Rio B
  
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• Roswell holding free spring cleaning trash collection events

  04-04-2025 22:26 via krqe.com
  
  ROSWELL, N.M. (KRQE) – The City of Roswell is looking to help out residents with their spring cleaning. The city's Solid Waste Department is hosting taking out the trash events where residents can get rid of unwanted electronics and household goods for free.Rock art display at New Mexico State golf course officially openThe first event is set to go from 7 a.m. to noon on Saturday at DeBremond Stadium. The other events will be held on April 19 from 7 a.m. to noon at RIAC Park and
  
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• New Mexican charged for fatal shooting in Las Vegas

  04-04-2025 22:14 via krqe.com
  
  LAS VEGAS, N.M. (KRQE) – A New Mexico man is behind bars, accused of shooting and killing another man. On Tuesday afternoon, New Mexico State Police responded to the shooting in Las Vegas, where they found 20-year-old Trevor Szalai shot to death.Rio Rancho High School JV baseball player accused of peeing in water cooler facing chargesPolice said Szalai and the suspect, Cody Ramone, got into an argument, which led to a shotgun being fired, hitting and killing Szalai. Ramone was arreste
  
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• Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to make stop in New Mexico

  04-04-2025 22:02 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is expected to make a stop in New Mexico next week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced on Friday afternoon. Kennedy is also scheduled to visit Utah and Arizona. Trump to give TikTok another 75-day extensionAccording to the press office for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, this multi-state tour is to "celebrate Make America Healthy Again initiatives in the Southwest." The press office specific
  
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• New Mexico measles cases rise to over 50

  04-04-2025 21:48 via krqe.com
  
  Video: February coverage of measles found near New Mexico's border.NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — There are now 54 cases of measles in New Mexico, the department of health confirmed on Friday. Those cases are concentrated to the southern portion of the state, specifically Lea and Eddy County. Texas measles outbreak approaches 500 cases
  According to state health officials, most cases involve unvaccinated residents. Between Feb. 1 and April 3 this year, 15,718 residents received the measles, mumps
  
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• Texas measles outbreak approaches 500 cases 

  04-04-2025 21:14 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) – The deadly measles outbreak in Texas is continuing to rise, now approaching a total of 500 confirmed cases with at least 56 people facing hospitalization since late January, according to health officials.The total number of cases has gone up to 481, the Texas Department of State Health Services said Friday in a new update. On Tuesday, the total was only 422. Officials in the Lone Star State also revealed that there’s been one fatality — a school-aged child who
  
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• 'Emotional support' tigers seized from Nevada home

  04-04-2025 21:13 via krqe.com
  
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – A Nevada man is speaking out in hopes that authorities will return several tigers he says he depends on for emotional support.Karl Mitchell, of Pahrump, bonded out of jail Wednesday night and is back home. He and his tigers have made headlines for decades.“I absolutely plan to get the tigers back,” Mitchell said. Sri Lanka’s target to be free of land mines by 2028 is under threat as US reviews aidNye County authorities are relocating Mitchell's tigers,
  
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• TSA officers find prohibited item in traveler's flip-flop at DC airport

  04-04-2025 21:12 via krqe.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) – The TSA at Washington Dulles International Airport is really thinking on their toes.TSA officers working at Washington Dulles on March 30 were able to stop a traveler from bringing a prohibited item through security via a flip-flop, a TSA spokesperson for the Northeast division revealed. Immigration officers are operating with a new sense of mission. Now, ‘nobody gets a free pass’Photos shared to X by the TSA show a utility blade had been concealed within the sole o
  
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• Which Atlantic hurricane names have been retired?

  04-04-2025 21:11 via krqe.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — Since 1954, 99 names have been retired from the list used by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) for tropical storms and hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean.The names used each year are predetermined by a rotating set of six lists. That means most names used in the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season, for example, will be used again in 2030.But when a storm is particularly powerful, destructive or deadly, the name is "retired" from the list, meaning it will never be used a
  
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• Trump to give TikTok another 75-day extension

  04-04-2025 21:08 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) – President Trump said Friday that he plans to give TikTok another 75-day extension as his administration nears a deal to avert a ban on the popular social media platform.  “My Administration has been working very hard on a Deal to SAVE TIKTOK, and we have made tremendous progress,” he wrote Friday on Truth Social. “The Deal requires more work to ensure all necessary approvals are signed, which is why I am signing an Executive Order to keep TikTok up and r
  
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• Cold and wet weekend expected across New Mexico

  04-04-2025 20:48 via krqe.com
  
  Rain and snow continue to move in across New Mexico. Much more precipitation is on the way tonight and tomorrow.A low-pressure system has moved into southeastern Arizona this afternoon. Overnight and throughout tomorrow, this low pressure will make its way across southwestern New Mexico. This low pressure is drawing up ample amounts of moisture across New Mexico. The high levels of moisture are present across eastern New Mexico. Especially, southeastern New Mexico.Rain rainfall this afternoon is
  
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• Cold and wet weekend

  04-04-2025 20:48 via krqe.com
  
  Rain and snow continues to move in across New Mexico. Much more precipitation is on the way tonight and tomorrow.
  A low pressure system has moved into southeastern Arizona this afternoon. Overnight and throughout tomorrow this low pressure will make its way across southwestern New Mexico. This low pressure is drawing up ample amounts of moisture across New Mexico. The high levels of moisture is present across eastern New Mexico. Especially, southeastern New Mexico.
  Rain fall this afternoon is mo
  
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• Rock art display at New Mexico State golf course officially open

  04-04-2025 20:32 via krqe.com
  
  LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KRQE) – There was a special ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday, which officially opened Las Cruces artist Kathy Morrow's rock art display at the New Mexico State University golf course.New Mexico artist continues mural after being asked to move itThe project took over 130 volunteers, eight years, two locations and a bunch of rock. "I think I'm never done. I'll just keep working as needed pulling weeds" Morrow said, "I've been taking three hours out of my day, six days
  
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• Española holding safe surrender event for bench warrants from any New Mexico magistrate court

  04-04-2025 20:19 via krqe.com
  
  ESPAÑOLA, N.M. (KRQE) – Española will be the site of two safe surrender events for people with outstanding bench warrants from any magistrate court in New Mexico.Story continues below
  Weather: Heavy snow moves into parts of New Mexico this weekendSports: Jake Hall commits to New Mexico men’s basketballCrime: APD investigating Walmart shooting as potential justifiable homicide
  The safe surrender event gives anyone with outstanding warrants a chance to poss
  
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• American Diabetes Association presents free screening of "ImPossible"

  04-04-2025 20:02 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The American Diabetes Association is hosting a free screening of the film, "ImPossible" on Friday, April , from 6 - 8:30 p.m. at the Lobo Theater.Story continues below
  Weather: Heavy snow moves into parts of New Mexico this weekendSports: Jake Hall commits to New Mexico men’s basketballCrime: APD investigating Walmart shooting as potential justifiable homicide
  The film is based on the reality of living with Type 2 Diabetes and some of the issues a
  
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• University of New Mexico road closures, parking restrictions ahead of weekend events

  04-04-2025 19:49 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — There will be a slew of parking restrictions and road closures, along with some traffic congestion, at the University of New Mexico this weekend as multiple events carry on around campus. These events include two triathlons and various shows. UNM to begin construction on new university police headquartersYou can find an idea of when and where roads will be impacted below.Saturday
  Lobo Kids Triathlon on UNM main campus
  6 a.m. to 10 a.m.Southwest Film Center p
  
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• Disney halts development of another live-action remake in wake of 'Snow White' release

  04-04-2025 19:49 via krqe.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) – Walt Disney Pictures has paused development on an upcoming live-action remake of the 2010 animated film “Tangled,” a representative for the studio confirmed to Nexstar.Disney's decision to halt production was first reported by The Hollywood Reporter, citing “studio insiders” who spoke with the outlet. Sources for Deadline and Variety made the same claims.The representative for Walt Disney Studios, in an email to Nexstar, did not disclose why production h
  
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• Viral video shows Florida charter captain arguing with boater; police investigating

  04-04-2025 19:18 via krqe.com
  
  PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (WFLA) — A viral video showing a fight between two Florida boaters has sparked both a police investigation and strong reactions from people online.The Punta Gorda Police Department said Thursday a police report had been filed, and officers were investigating the incident, which happened under the Barron Collier Bridge in Punta Gorda, Florida, on April 1. Florida diver finds massive megalodon tooth"The event has garnered significant attention on social media, and we are re
  
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• How many migrants are receiving Social Security numbers?

  04-04-2025 19:15 via krqe.com
  
  (NewsNation) — Tech billionaire Elon Musk is claiming that Social Security numbers were handed out last year to more than 2 million immigrants who entered the United States illegally and that those cards were subsequently used to collect benefits the migrants are not entitled to receive.Musk, speaking at a weekend town hall meeting in Wisconsin, displayed data from a Social Security program called Enumeration Beyond Entry, which indicated that nearly 2.1 million migrants were given Social
  
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• Trump calls for Marine Le Pen to be freed

  04-04-2025 19:12 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) -- President Donald Trump on Thursday defended embattled French far-right leader Marine Le Pen, arguing the “witch hunt” against her is yet another instance of critics in Europe using “lawfare” to quash free speech and censor political opposition. “The Witch Hunt against Marine Le Pen is another example of European Leftists using Lawfare to silence Free Speech, and censor their Political Opponent, this time going so far as to put that Opponent in pri
  
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• Rio Rancho High School JV baseball player accused of peeing in water cooler facing charges

  04-04-2025 19:09 via krqe.com
  
  RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) – A 16-year-old Rio Rancho High School student is facing charges for allegedly peeing in an opponent’s water cooler.Story continues below
  Weather: Heavy snow moves into parts of New Mexico this weekendSports: Jake Hall commits to New Mexico men’s basketballCrime: APD investigating Walmart shooting as potential justifiable homicide
  Rio Rancho Police said the teen is facing 15 counts of battery, which will be forwarded to Juvenile Probation and P
  
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• Bernalillo Co. Animal Care seeks spay and neuter clinic volunteers for late April

  04-04-2025 19:05 via krqe.com
  
  Video: Previous coverage on spay and neuter clinic.BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) — Bernalillo County Animal Care Services is looking for volunteers in late April for its spay and neuter clinics. Applications must be submitted by Friday, April 18.The clinics will be from April 25 to 27. No-cost spay and neuter surgeries will be available to qualified pet owners. Different volunteer positions include:
  Set up volunteers on April 24 - Assisting with clinic and kennel setupTransport volun
  
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• Arrest made in Las Vegas, New Mexico homicide on Prairie Hill Road

  04-04-2025 19:05 via krqe.com
  
  LAS VEGAS, N.M. (KRQE) — A homicide suspect has been arrested in connection to a shooting from Monday in Las Vegas, New Mexico. Cody Ramone, 21, is being charged with second-degree murder, according to New Mexico State Police. APD: Walmart shooting investigated as potential justifiable homicideAt about 1:30 p.m. on April 1, officers were dispatched to 5 Prairie Hill Road. They found Trevor Szalai lying on the ground with Ramone giving him aid. A shotgun was on the ground nearby. Szala
  
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• Chocolate and Coffee Festival returns to Albuquerque

  04-04-2025 18:34 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The 15th Annual Southwest Chocolate and Coffee Fest is returning to Expo New Mexico April 5-6 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.Story continues below
  Weather: Heavy snow moves into parts of New Mexico this weekendSports: Jake Hall commits to New Mexico men’s basketballCrime: APD investigating Walmart shooting as potential justifiable homicide
  Guests can experience 200 vendors of chocolate, coffee, candy, tea, baked goods and more gourmet food locally and from around
  
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• Nurse influencer Hailey Okula dies from childbirth complications: What is an amniotic fluid embolism?

  04-04-2025 17:14 via krqe.com
  
  LOS ANGELES (WJW) – Hailey Okula, an influencer known as Nurse Hailey to her 440,000 followers on Instagram, has died due to complications from childbirth, her husband, Los Angeles firefighter Matt Okula, announced on social media on Tuesday.
  "Words cannot convey the depth of the loss I feel. Hailey was more than I could have ever dreamed of in a wife and partner," her husband wrote. "For nearly 13 years, she stood by my side in the hardest of times, loving me endlessly, even when I felt u
  
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• Texas Pete hot sauces recalled in 10 states over allergen, labeling issues

  04-04-2025 17:13 via krqe.com
  
  WINSTON SALEM, N.C. (WKBN) – Two varieties of Texas Pete hot sauces have been recalled in 10 states over issues with bottling and labeling, the T.W. Garner Food Company has announced.The company issued a recall for certain bottles of its Texas Pete Habanero Buffalo Sauce and Texas Pete Sweet CHAbanero Sauce on Thursday. The North Carolina-based company said inspectors had discovered that some bottles of the Habanero Buffalo may instead contain a sriracha pepper sauce, which contains sulfit
  
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• What you do before and during a tornado could save your life

  04-04-2025 16:49 via krqe.com
  
  ATLANTA (AP) — With new innovations and technology, scientists have learned from major tornado outbreaks over the years how to improve safety guidance. During tornado season, forecasters try to get the word out about staying safe during a storm — but also planning for it ahead of time.Tornado seasons typically begin at different times in different parts of the United States.In what has historically been known as Tornado Alley — a designation that typically includes Ka
  
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• HHS staff working on childhood lead exposure and cancer clusters fired

  04-04-2025 16:48 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) -- Staff members who fought childhood lead exposure and those who worked on cancer clusters were among those who were fired from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), a now former employee told The Hill.The entire permanent staff of the Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice was cut, according to one person among the approximately 200 fired from the division.This division works on such issues as asthma and air pollution, climate change and health, childhood
  
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• Michigan couple back home from Mexican prison

  04-04-2025 16:46 via krqe.com
  
  LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Michigan couple Paul and Christy Akeo, who spent almost a month behind bars in a maximum-security prison in Mexico, are now back stateside.
  The Akeos return home after almost a month in a Mexican prison. (WLNS)
  Their return to Michigan comes after a Thursday court hearing in which the court ruled that the Akeos were to be released from custody. The Akeos and U.S. Rep. Tom Barrett say they are no longer facing charges, and the entire case against them has been droppe
  
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• Trump tells investors to buy low: ‘This is a great time to get rich’

  04-04-2025 16:42 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) -- President Donald Trump on Friday called on investors to buy low as markets plunge in response to an escalating trade war that intensified Thursday, one day after he imposed massive tariffs on much of the world.Markets fell on the news, but Trump said that represented an opportunity for people on Friday.“TO THE MANY INVESTORS COMING INTO THE UNITED STATES AND INVESTING MASSIVE AMOUNTS OF MONEY, MY POLICIES WILL NEVER CHANGE. THIS IS A GREAT TIME TO GET RICH, RICHER THAN EVER B
  
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• Trump ordered to pay legal fees in ‘Steele Dossier’ lawsuit

  04-04-2025 16:41 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) -- A judge in the United Kingdom has ordered President Donald Trump to pay more than $820,000 in legal fees to the company representing former British spy Christopher Steele after he unsuccessfully sued over a dossier.In 2022, Trump filed a claim against Orbis Business Intelligence, a firm founded by Steele, a former MI6 agent who published a 35-page dossier that featured claims about Trump ahead of the 2016 election.Trump argued the company violated British data protection laws and t
  
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• Sell-off worsens worldwide after China retaliates against Trump tariffs

  04-04-2025 16:39 via krqe.com
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Stock markets worldwide are careening even lower Friday after China matched President Donald Trump’s big raise in tariffs in an escalating trade war. Not even a better-than-expected report on the U.S. job market, which is usually the economic highlight of each month, was enough to stop the slide.The S&P 500 was down 3.5% in morning trading, coming off its worst day since COVID wrecked the global economy in 2020. The Dow
  
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• Comedian Russell Brand charged with rape and sexual assault in UK

  04-04-2025 16:38 via krqe.com
  
  LONDON (AP) — British police on Friday charged Russell Brand with rape and sexual assault following an 18-month investigation sparked when four women alleged they had been assaulted by the controversial comedian.London’s Metropolitan Police force said Brand, 50, faces one count of rape, one of indecent assault, one of oral rape and two of sexual assault.The alleged offenses involve four women and took place between 1999 and 2005.In September 2023, British media outlets Chan
  
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• Jo's Farm bringing lavender to the community with its upcoming sale

  04-04-2025 16:11 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Lavender is a popular perennial that provides a host of benefits and a range of culinary uses. Jo's Farm, a lavender garden in Albuquerque, grows pesticide free and organic lavender for the community to enjoy at home.What’s happening around New Mexico April 4-10Jo's Farms is helping bring its lavender to the community with its lavender plant sale. Jo's Farms will be selling their one gallon culinary and one gallon Grosso plants for a variety of uses an
  
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• Bataan Memorial Building added to National Register of Historic Places

  04-04-2025 15:20 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico's former state capitol is being nationally recognized for its role in American history. The state's Department of Cultural Affairs says the Bataan Memorial Building in Santa Fe is now on the National Register of Historic Places.
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• Which airports had the most delays and cancellations in 2024?

  04-04-2025 14:22 via krqe.com
  
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — One out of every five flights in the U.S. was delayed in 2024, according to federal data.The U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) publishes delay and cancellation data for airports across the country. BTS uses arriving flights when reporting delayed and canceled flights. A flight is considered delayed if it arrives at the gate 15 or more minutes after the scheduled arrival time.Nationwide, more than 7.5 million flights were scheduled
  
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• KRQE Newsfeed: Deadly dispute, A.G. sues company, Cooler and wetter, Project falls through, Balloon Fiesta tickets

  04-04-2025 14:21 via krqe.com
  
  Friday's Top Stories
  What’s happening around New Mexico April 4-10UNM to begin construction on new police headquartersRoadrunner Food Bank helps people learn job skillsABQ church opens first ‘Safe Outdoor Space’ in International DistrictSanta Fe breaks ground on affordable housing and mixed-use developmentNM State Police building in Deming dedicated in memory of fallen officerJake Hall commits to New Mexico men’s basketball
  Friday's Five Facts[1] APD: Walmart shooting inv
  
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• What's happening around New Mexico April 4-10

  04-04-2025 14:00 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Check out community events around New Mexico from April 4 to 10.
  Albuquerque
  April 4 ABQ Artwalk – Celebrate ABQ Artwalk’s 7-year anniversary with new venues, exhibits, performances, and much more. The event is from 5 to 9 p.m.April 4-5 The Show – Albuquerque's longest-running comedy show happens every Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. Tickets are $12.April 5 Downtown Growers' Market – Visit Albuquerque's longest-running farmers' market for the
  
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• Rain, snow, and cooler temperatures move into New Mexico

  04-04-2025 13:11 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Widespread rain showers have developed overnight across eastern New Mexico. This rain will stick around through this afternoon and evening, with a few thunderstorms possible. By this afternoon, isolated showers and thunderstorms along with mountain snow will develop in northern, western, and central New Mexico as well.A strong cold front moves into northern New Mexico late this evening. This front will move south across New Mexico through early Saturday mornin
  
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• Rain, snow, and cooler temperatures move in through Saturday

  04-04-2025 13:11 via krqe.com
  
  Widespread rain showers have developed overnight across eastern New Mexico. This rain will stick around through this afternoon and evening, with a few thunderstorms possible. By this afternoon, isolated showers and thunderstorms along with mountain snow will develop in northern, western, and central New Mexico as well.A strong cold front moves into northern New Mexico late this evening. This front will move south across New Mexico through early Saturday morning. This will cause snow to develop a
  
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• Heavy snow moves into parts of New Mexico Friday night

  04-04-2025 06:30 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) –  A storm will bring widespread winter weather back to New Mexico Friday and Saturday. Heavy snow is likely in the northern mountains and parts of the state.It's was another cool day across New Mexico with high temperatures a couple of degrees warmer than Wednesday, but still well below average. A few spotty rain and snow showers moved through northwest New Mexico, but any accumulations have been very light. There has been some rain making it to the ground in e
  
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• UNM to begin construction on new university police headquarters

  04-04-2025 06:22 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – For more than two decades, the University of New Mexico Police Department has used a dorm for their headquarters and offices- but soon, that will change. "It was never really designed to be or function as a police department," said Jeff McDonald, Security Operations Director for UNM. "It was a dorm building."Story continues below
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• Roadrunner Food Bank helps people learn job skills through training program

  04-04-2025 06:18 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – You probably know Roadrunner Food Bank as a place that gives food to community members in need. But it's also a place giving people a second chance, setting them up for careers.Story continues below
  Crime: Third grade Farmington teacher arrested in connection to husband’s stabbing deathEntertainment: Japanese retailer Daiso sets opening date for first Albuquerque storeTraffic: Albuquerque speed cameras are slowing drivers but less than half of tickets
  
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