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• Albuquerque man convicted of 2023 murder at apartment complex

  18-04-2025 23:38 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A jury has convicted a man of a deadly shooting a year and a half ago. Andrew Ramirez was seen on surveillance video shooting and killing Freddie Litton at a northeast Albuquerque apartment complex in November 2023.Albuquerque man sentenced to prison for deadly house party shooting in 2021Ramirez had just been released from prison for burglary when the murder occurred. He now faces life behind bars for the murder.
  
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• Power restored in Las Vegas after safety shutoff

  18-04-2025 23:36 via krqe.com
  
  LAS VEGAS, N.M. (KRQE) – PNM has restored power to customers in Las Vegas after shutting off power on Thursday due to high winds and fire danger. The city had wind gusts up to 60 miles an hour on Thursday, with some businesses forced to close.Ruidoso to host Ironman 70.3 competition in 2026According to PNM's website, there are no customers in the Las Vegas area being affected by power outages from the shutdown.
  
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• 'It's time for reflection': Thousands embark on pilgrimage to El Santuario de Chimayó

  18-04-2025 23:08 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A decades-old Good Friday ritual brought tens of thousands of pilgrims to one of northern New Mexico's most sacred sites. Crowds hit the pavement ahead of Easter to walk to El Santuario de Chimayó near Española."It's time for reflection, to pray for my family, everybody else that I come in contact with on a daily basis," said Larry Tafoya of Rio Rancho. PHOTOS: Pilgramages to El Santuario de Chimayó and Tomé HillTafoya has made the trek
  
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• New Mexico lawmakers sponsor Gila River protection bill

  18-04-2025 23:00 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Two New Mexico lawmakers are behind a new effort to protect the Gila River. The bill, sponsored by Congressman Gabe Vasquez and Senator Martin Heinrich, would designate parts of the Gila, its watershed, and some tributaries as "wild and scenic" rivers. Gila Trout habitat restoration project underwayThat means those waterways would be preserved for their natural, cultural, and recreational values. "One of the solutions that we have for people that want to live healt
  
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• New Mexico unemployment numbers show slight improvement

  18-04-2025 22:40 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – New Mexico's latest unemployment report is out, and it shows some very modest improvement. The unemployment rate was 4.3% in March, which is a very slight improvement over February's rate.Albuquerque Public Schools discusses nearly $2 billion budget for upcoming yearBut these numbers are still noticeably higher after a look at the bigger picture. At this same time last year, unemployment was down at 3.9%. In the last year, New Mexico's unemployment rates have close
  
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• PHOTOS: Pilgramages to El Santuario de Chimayó and Tomé Hill

  18-04-2025 22:37 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – In remembrance of Good Friday and the culmination of the Lenten season on Sunday, thousands of New Mexicans made the pilgrimage to both El Santuario de Chimayó and Tomé Hill.Tome Hill 2025Tome Hill 2025Tome Hill 2025Tome Hill 2025Tome Hill 2025Tome Hill 2025Chimayo 2025Chimayo 2025Chimayo 2025Chimayo 2025Chimayo 2025Chimayo 2025Chimayo 2025Chimayo 2025
  
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• Former Santa Fe substitute teacher arrested in operation to catch sexual predators

  18-04-2025 22:28 via krqe.com
  
   SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Santa Fe Police Department arrested a former substitute teacher during a recent undercover operation to catch sexual predators.According to court documents, 32-year-old Patrick Martinez spoke with an undercover detective online and expressed interest in having sex with minors. He was arrested when he went to meet the fictitious 12-year-old at an apartment in Santa Fe.Story continues below
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• Jesus apprehended at US border for illegal entry, 'packing' a Smith & Wesson

  18-04-2025 22:21 via krqe.com
  
  EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – A man named Cristo Jesus de Nasareth has an April 22 date in U.S. federal court after a magistrate judge in Texas ordered him held without bond on immigration and weapons and ammunition charges.Jesus – the last name by which he is referred to in court documents – was apprehended by members of the U.S. Border Patrol horse unit on April 14 while walking along Farm to Market Road 170, just east of Presidio, Texas.Border agents took note of the man&
  
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• ABQ BioPark's discovery day on April 19 postponed due to weather

  18-04-2025 22:10 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — The ABQ BioPark has postponed one of its discovery days in anticipation of poor weather. With rainy and colder weather in the forecast, the final discovery day of "Great Ape-ril" has been moved to April 26.Story continues below
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• 'So annoying': Red Robin apologizes after website crashes during $20 'Bottomless Burger' promotion

  18-04-2025 22:03 via krqe.com
  
  (KTLA) – Red Robin's website crashed on Thursday during a "Bottomless Burger Pass" promotion, which offered fans the opportunity to buy a $20 pass that would entitle them to a burger and fries each day throughout the month of May."We did everything we could to anticipate interest in the Bottomless Burger Pass, including working with our web and gift card partners to prepare for the influx of traffic, but due to overwhelming excitement in the pass — 12 million visits in the matter of
  
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• Ruidoso to host Ironman 70.3 competition in 2026

  18-04-2025 21:54 via krqe.com
  
  RUIDOSO, N.M. (KRQE) – Nearly a year after fires and floods devastated Ruidoso, the village has announced another big outdoor competition making its way to the area. Ruidoso will host an Ironman 70.3 competition in the summer of 2026. According to Ironman, it is the first branded event to be held in New Mexico and will feature a 1.2-mile swim, a 56-mile bike ride from Grindstone Lake to Hondo and back, and a half-marathon.Albuquerque Museum showcases Pictures of Hope’ exhibitThi
  
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• Visit Albuquerque launches craft beer trail pass featuring 16 local breweries

  18-04-2025 21:35 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — Visit Albuquerque is launching a new project to encourage visitors and locals to check out the city's local breweries. The craft beer trail pass is a free, mobile pass where you can win prizes by checking in at 16 different breweries in the city.Story continues below
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• 'Sixth Sense' actor Haley Joel Osment apologizes for using slur during arrest at California ski resort

  18-04-2025 21:15 via krqe.com
  
  (KTLA) – Actor Haley Joel Osment, best known for his role in the 1999 thriller "The Sixth Sense," is apologizing for using an antisemitic slur during his arrest at a California ski resort earlier this month.Osment, 37, was arrested for public intoxication, possession of cocaine and disorderly conduct at Mammoth Mountain on April 8. Video obtained by TMZ shows the actor being uncooperative as he tried to board a chairlift without his snowboard.  Michelle Trachtenberg’s cause of d
  
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• Dusty for some with rain, snow, & colder air

  18-04-2025 20:25 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Fast-moving wispy clouds are occasionally passing through but it's mostly clear for most with calmer westerly winds than yesterday afternoon, but strong enough still that the winds are allowing for air to descend down the east slopes of the mountains while leading to a warmer effect at the dry surface, resulting in the above-normal temperatures to start off earlier in the Rio Grande Valley to southern communities of New Mexico with many dropping to the 50s to the 60s ea
  
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• Hot start to summer predicted for most states. Map shows where it'll be warmest

  18-04-2025 19:36 via krqe.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) – Ready for summer? So is the weather forecast.
  A seasonal forecast released by the Climate Prediction Center on Thursday shows a warmer-than-average outlook for nearly every state over the next three months.
  The map, which shows broad predictions for May, June and July, is colored in shades of yellow and orange. The darker the color, the more likely an area is to experience unseasonably warm weather.La Niña is over, NOAA announces. What comes next?The highest chance
  
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• 4/20 deals: Which restaurants are offering discounted munchies this weekend?

  18-04-2025 19:35 via krqe.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) – Do you expect to feel a little snacky on Sunday? Perhaps a little parched?No need to be paranoid; nobody’s spying on you. (Probably.) We just thought you might like to know that several major restaurant chains are offering cheap or discounted food this weekend, if the munchies should strike for whatever reason.Ready to partake? Squirt some Visine in your eyes and have a look at the roundup below.FatburgerIn honor of 4/20, Fatburger is offering free delivery on orders plac
  
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• Albuquerque man sentenced to prison for deadly house party shooting in 2021

  18-04-2025 19:26 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A man who pleaded guilty to a deadly shooting at a house party in 2021 was sentenced to prison Friday.Story continues below
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• FSU food service worker among those killed in shooting, company says

  18-04-2025 18:49 via krqe.com
  
  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) – A food service worker was identified as one of two people killed when a gunman opened fire on the Florida State University campus Thursday."We are heartbroken to confirm that an Aramark employee was among those killed at FSU yesterday in that senseless act of violence," a spokesperson for the food service provider said in a statement Friday. "We are absolutely shaken by the news and our deepest sympathies are with the family and our entire Aramark community." Tru
  
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• 2 food service employees killed in FSU shooting

  18-04-2025 18:49 via krqe.com
  
  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) – Two food service employees were identified as the people killed when a gunman opened fire on the Florida State University campus Thursday."We are heartbroken to confirm that an Aramark employee was among those killed at FSU yesterday in that senseless act of violence," a spokesperson for the food service provider said in a statement Friday. "We are absolutely shaken by the news and our deepest sympathies are with the family and our entire Aramark commun
  
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• FDA hiring contractors to replace terminated safety inspection staffers

  18-04-2025 18:48 via krqe.com
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — When Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced sweeping job cuts at his department last month, he said that safety inspectors who oversee U.S. foods and drugs wouldn't be impacted.Those employees remain at the Food and Drug Administration, but dozens of others who supported their work are gone. The departed staffers include people who booked complex international trips to remote Indian pharmaceutical plants, lab scientists wh
  
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• Albuquerque Museum showcases Pictures of Hope' exhibit

  18-04-2025 18:27 via krqe.com
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Showing children in difficult situations that their dreams matter. The nonprofit "Pictures of Hope" has been doing so for 12 years now.
  Thursday, May 9, the photos from those young adults will be featured in an exhibition at the Albuquerque Museum. Along with the museum exhibit, Pictures of Hope cards featuring the photos will be on sale. 
  
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• Ryan Gosling to star in next 'Star Wars' film, Lucasfilm announces

  18-04-2025 16:57 via krqe.com
  
  CHIBA, Japan (AP) — The Force was with many Japanese, as well as visitors from abroad, at a “Star Wars” event on Friday where Lucasfilm announced that the next installation in the franchise will hit theaters in May 2027 starring Ryan Gosling.Appearing on stage before a lightsaber-waving crowd at Makuhari Messe center outside Tokyo, Gosling showed a photo of his childhood bedsheets, plastered with illustrations from the space epic created by George Lucas. 5 major unrel
  
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• FSU shooting: Will the suspected gunman's mother face charges?

  18-04-2025 16:55 via krqe.com
  
  (NewsNation) — The gunman accused of killing two and injuring six at Florida State University allegedly used his mother's former service weapon — she's a sheriff's deputy — but legal experts say it's too early to know if she will face charges."I think it's going to depend on what the mother knew, how much she knew, whether or not she knew he was dangerous, where exactly that weapon was left," former Judge Elizabeth Scherer, who presided over the Parkland High School shooti
  
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• Trader Joe's is planning to open 21 new locations across 13 states: Here's where

  18-04-2025 16:49 via krqe.com
  
  (NEXSTAR) — Is your neighborhood lacking a grocery store that could easily double as a well-lit tiki bar? That may change in the coming year.Trader Joe’s currently has plans to open 21 new locations across a dozen states and Washington, D.C., according to the “Opening Soon” section of the company’s website. A representative for Trader Joe's said the company is unable to confirm when each location will open, but a spokesperson previously told Nexstar that at least 10
  
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• Trump admin to cut 90% of CFPB in latest layoffs: Reports

  18-04-2025 14:40 via krqe.com
  
  (The Hill) -- President Donald Trump’s administration is cutting nearly 90 percent of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) employees in a push to significantly downsize the watchdog agency formed to shield U.S. consumers from financial fraud and abuse. Around 1,500 of the agency's workers are scheduled to be cut, multiple outlets reported Thursday. That would leave some 200 people in place at the agency.The employees started to get layoff notices on Thursday. &
  
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• Why do plastic milk jugs have a circular indent on the side?

  18-04-2025 14:39 via krqe.com
  
  (KTXL) – Just about every plastic milk jug has a circular indent on its side, but why? Is it just decoration? Does it help determine expiration?Some people may not have ever noticed it. "Most people will go their whole lives without ever knowing what the circular indent on the side of the milk jug is for," one recent post shared to social media theorized, prompting hundreds of responses.Story continues below
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• KRQE Newsfeed: El Santuario de Chimayó and Tomé Hill, Fire in Valencia County, Rain and snow, Transportation tech, Albuquerque's birthday

  18-04-2025 14:23 via krqe.com
  
  Friday's Top Stories13-year-old pleads guilty to intentionally hitting, killing Albuquerque bicyclistCity of Albuquerque tests anti-crash tech on busesAlbuquerque Public Schools discusses nearly $2 billion budget for upcoming yearRoswell police officer charged with stalkingSanta Fe Indian School announces the deaths of two faculty membersWhat’s happening around New Mexico April 18-24?
  Friday's Five Facts
  [1] What you need to know about the 2025 pilgrimages to El Santuario de Chimayó
  
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• What's happening around New Mexico April 18-24?

  18-04-2025 14:00 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Check out community events around New Mexico from April 18-24.Albuquerque
  April 18-19 The Show – Albuquerque's longest-running comedy show happens every Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. Tickets are $12.April 18-20 Albuquerque Isotopes Homestand – The Isotopes take on the El Paso Chihuahuas in a three-game run. Friday at 6:35 p.m., the Isotopes wear specialty “Malmo Oat Milkers” jerseys; Saturday at 6:35 p.m., the Isotopes debut new City Roots g
  
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• Less windy with rain/snow arriving with colder air

  18-04-2025 13:58 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Fast-moving wispy clouds are occasionally passing through but it's mostly clear for most with calmer westerly winds than yesterday afternoon, but strong enough still that the winds are allowing for air to descend down the east slopes of the mountains while leading to a warmer effect at the dry surface, resulting in the above-normal morning temperatures in the Rio Grande Valley to southern communities of New Mexico with many starting off in the 50s to the 60s with a few
  
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• Less wind but rain, snow on the way for New Mexico

  18-04-2025 13:58 via krqe.com
  
  NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Fast-moving wispy clouds are occasionally passing through New Mexico on Friday. It's mostly clear for most of the state with calmer westerly winds. However, winds are still strong enough, allowing for air to descend down the east slopes of the mountains while leading to a warmer effect at the dry surface, resulting in the above-normal morning temperatures in the Rio Grande Valley to southern communities of New Mexico. Many will be starting off in the 50s to the 60s, wit
  
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• Marines killed in military vehicle crash identified

  18-04-2025 07:15 via krqe.com
  
  EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - Officials with the 1st Marine Division identified the two Marines who were killed after a military vehicle crash on Tuesday, April 15, while supporting Joint Task Force Southern Border operations.UPDATE: 2 dead, 1 injured in military vehicle crash in Santa TeresaThe 1st Marine Division said the crash occurred during a convoy movement near Santa Teresa, New Mexico.The first victim is Lance Cpl. Albert A. Aguilera, 22, of Riverside, California, who was a combat engineer wit
  
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• New Mexico agents bust drug organization, seize over 10K fentanyl pills

  18-04-2025 07:14 via krqe.com
  
  EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Multiple New Mexico and federal law enforcement agencies disrupted a drug trafficking organization, seized over 12,000 fentanyl pills and arrested three people, according to the 12th Judicial District Attorney’s Office in Alamogordo on Thursday, April 17.In August 2024, a drug trafficking organization was found to be operating in Otero and Lincoln counties and supplying fentanyl from Arizona, according to the District Attorney’s Office in Alamogordo.With
  
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• Rain, snow moves into New Mexico Friday

  18-04-2025 06:25 via krqe.com
  
  Windy weather returns to southern and eastern New Mexico Friday afternoon. A storm starts moving into the state Friday, bringing rain and snow chances through Saturday.It has been a very windy day across New Mexico Thursday with wind gusts as high as nearly 80 mph in parts of the state. The winds have slowly been dying down tonight, but it is still breezy across most of the state. This is great news for firefighters battling the Rio Grande Fire in Bosque Farms. While most areas will see calmer w
  
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• City of Albuquerque tests anti-crash tech on buses

  18-04-2025 06:25 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It's like a co-pilot or extra set of eyes for bus drivers. The City of Albuquerque is piloting new technology to help make the transit system safer for drivers, passengers, and others on the streets.Story continues below
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• Albuquerque woman accused of fatal child abuse facing new shoplifting charge

  18-04-2025 06:10 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – After an accidental shooting left her 2-year-old son dead, an Albuquerque mother is back in jail Thursday night, this time for shoplifting. Court documents said 20-year-old Amillia Garcia was arrested Thursday after Albuquerque police say she was caught shoplifting at the Walmart on Carlisle Blvd. and Menaul Blvd. with a minor by her side.
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• UPDATE: NMDOT opens roads but warns of difficult driving conditions

  18-04-2025 05:37 via krqe.com
  
  UPDATE: All closed roads have been reopened, but difficult driving conditions advisories are posted, according to the New Mexico Department of Transportation.EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) is notifying travelers of road closures throughout New Mexico due to high winds and limited visibility.Road closure in Deming to ColumbusNM 11 east and westbound lanes from mile marker 34 to mile marker 37, roughly 7.3 miles from Columbus, are closed.Road clos
  
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• AFR team rescues dog stranded underneath Central Ave. bridge

  18-04-2025 04:46 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque Fire Rescue went into action Thursday to save a dog's life. An AFR team responded to reports of a stranded dog near the Central Ave. bridge on the Rio Grande.Officials remind New Mexicans to get Real ID as deadline approachesThey trekked the river and brought the dog to safety. They named the pup Easter Egg, and it was turned over to the animal welfare department.
  
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• AFR team rescues dog stranded below Central Ave. bridge

  18-04-2025 04:46 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Albuquerque Fire Rescue went into action Thursday to save a dog's life. An AFR team responded to reports of a stranded dog near the Central Ave. bridge on the Rio Grande.Officials remind New Mexicans to get Real ID as deadline approachesThey trekked the river and brought the dog to safety. They named the pup Easter Egg, and it was turned over to the animal welfare department.
  
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• Local boxer to fight for WIBA world title

  18-04-2025 02:46 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Katherine Lindenmuth began fighting professionally three years ago, and now she's got a shot at a belt. Lindenmuth announced on Thursday that she will fight for the vacant WIBA minimum weight title.Lindenmuth (6-4, 2 KO) is a mother of three and recently received a masters degree in criminal justice with an emphasis in law enforcement.
  "There is nothing that is impossible," she said. "If you set your mind to it, you can make it possible."The fight will take
  
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• Santa Fe Indian School faculty members, 19-year-old die in head-on crash

  18-04-2025 02:44 via krqe.com
  SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Two brothers who were faculty members at the Santa Fe Indian School died in a crash with a 19-year-old Thursday morning.Boys' head basketball coach, Jason Abeyta, and assistant Athletic Director, Nathan Abeyta were involved in the crash around 5:53 a.m. near the intersection of Highway 84 and State Road 554, east of Abiquiu.New Mexico State Police said Jason Abeyta, 47, and Nathan Abeyta, 42, were riding in a Jeep Wrangler when a Chevy Camaro driven by Isaac Ma
  
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• Santa Fe Indian School announces the deaths of two faculty members

  18-04-2025 02:44 via krqe.com
  SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The death of two faculty members from Santa Fe Indian School shocked the community on Thursday. The school announced the death of its boys' head basketball coach, Jason Abeyta, and assistant Athletic Director, Nathan Abeyta.Officials remind New Mexicans to get Real ID as deadline approachesThe school said it will be providing counseling for students and staff after spring break later this month. Their cause of death is unknown.
  
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• Officials remind New Mexicans to get Real ID as deadline approaches

  18-04-2025 02:36 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – After decades of planning, the clock is ticking on a federal mandate tied to New Mexico driver's licenses that could affect whether you're able to board a plane next month. Story continues below
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• Albuquerque Public Schools discusses nearly $2 billion budget for upcoming year

  18-04-2025 02:28 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Facing higher costs, fewer students, and a shake-up in federal funding from Washington D.C., Albuquerque Public Schools is figuring out how it's going to budget more than $2 billion in expenses over the next year. Story continues below
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• Domestic violence survivor using homemade goods to empower other women in Albuquerque

  18-04-2025 01:35 via krqe.com
  
  ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – From crafting soap in a tiny apartment to opening a store of her own in 2018, an Albuquerque woman's story has led her to empower and employ other women leaving abusive relationships by creating artisanal goods at her shop. "We're infusing everything that we make with love and sunshine, sending that out to anyone who's feeling they're in the dark or feeling low, that we're sending that to them," shared Maaike Aziza, owner and CEO of Sunshine Alchemists &
  
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• Rio Grande fire 10% contained, evacuations lifted

  18-04-2025 01:31 via krqe.com
  
  BOSQUE FARMS, N.M. (KRQE) – Multiple responders are working to manage a fire in Bosque Farms. Thursday evening, the Rio Grande Fire started burning the west end of Lillie Drive and in the bosque. The fire is contained at 10% as of Friday morning.According to Bosque Farms Police Department, the fire has been contained to the bosque while fire crews are extinguishing hot spots. Three structures were a total loss, two others were damaged, and about eight outbuildings were damaged. Offici
  
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• Residents evacuate, multiple structures catch fire in Bosque Farms

  18-04-2025 01:31 via krqe.com
  
  BOSQUE FARMS, N.M. (KRQE) – Multiple responders are working to manage a fire in Bosque Farms. Thursday evening, the Rio Grande Fire started burning the west end of Lillie Drive and in the bosque.
  According to Bosque Farms Police Department, the fire is contained, but three structures were a total loss, two others were damaged, and about eight outbuildings were a loss. The fire also scorched 150 acres.
  "We will be engaged in this fire all night, all the way through tomorrow. Unfortunat
  
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• Crews battle Rio Grande fire in Bosque Farms

  18-04-2025 01:31 via krqe.com
  
  BOSQUE FARMS, N.M. (KRQE) – Multiple responders are responding to a fast-moving brush fire in Bosque Farms. According to officials, the Rio Grande Fire is burning on the west end of Lillie Dr. and has burned structures. The fire is burning in the bosque.According to officials, the fire was discovered just before 4 p.m. west of Bosque Farms. They said it moved from west of the Rio Grande to the east and into Bosque Farms.As of 6:08 p.m., residents west of Bosque Loop between Lillie and
  
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• Crews battle brush fire in Bosque Farms

  18-04-2025 01:31 via krqe.com
  
  BOSQUE FARMS, N.M. (KRQE) – The Valencia County Fire Department is responding to a fast-moving brush fire in Bosque Farms. According to officials, the fire is burning on the west end of Lillie Dr. and has burned structures. Crews are checking to see whether the fire is in the Bosque.
  This is a developing story, KRQE News 13 will provide updates as they become available.
  
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• Windy weather returns Friday as rain, snow moves into New Mexico

  18-04-2025 00:54 via krqe.com
  
  Windy weather return to southern and eastern New Mexico Friday afternoon. A storm starts moving into the state Friday, bringing rain and snow chances through Saturday.It has been a very windy day across New Mexico Thursday with wind gusts as high as nearly 80 mph in parts of the state. The wind has been bringing an extreme fire danger to the state as well, along with areas of blowing dust. Temperatures have soared into the 90s again in eastern parts of New Mexico, while west-central and nor
  
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• Baby bunnies and chicks as Easter gifts? Albuquerque Animal Welfare weighs in

  18-04-2025 00:45 via krqe.com
  
  Video: Albuquerque Animal Welfare Department collects donations for puppies and kittens.ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — Easter is this Sunday. If you're thinking of getting your child a baby bunny or chick, local experts advise you do thorough research before making that commitment.Story continues below
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