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Community leaders advocate for urgent change in fighting opioid epidemic
An average three New Mexicans die every day from overdose, according to the Legislative Finance Committee. As millions in opioid settlement funds come into the city of Albuquerque and Bernalillo County, officials are seeking input on how to spend them. In the first of several meetings Tuesday, community leaders made...
For People Of Color, 4th Of July Is Bittersweet
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — As many in the United States celebrate the Fourth of July holiday, some minorities have mixed feelings about the revelry of fireworks and parades in an atmosphere of tension on several fronts. How do you celebrate during what some people of color consider troubling times? Blacks, Latinos and immigrant rights advocates […] The post For People Of Color, 4th Of July Is Bittersweet appeared first on Black America Web.
Albuquerque celebrating Fourth of July with Freedom 4th
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The biggest Fourth of July celebration in New Mexico takes place tonight in Albuquerque. Freedom 4th starts at 3 p.m. at Balloon Fiesta Park. There will be plenty of games and activities for families, local food trucks, breweries and distillers. Country musician Michael Ray will headline the show. His performance starts at 7:45 p.m. Then, the night ends with a huge fireworks show at 9:15 p.m.
NM Attorney General warns about fire-related price gouging and fraud
Attorney General Raúl Torrez warned that any attempts at price gouging and defrauding victims of recent wildfires would face swift legal action. Torrez spoke from Ruidoso, where he was meeting with local officials. He said his department has been receiving reports from Roswell, Alamogordo and even Albuquerque of price increases in hotels.
KRQE Newsfeed: Overriding mayor’s veto, Deputy arrest video, Drier July 4, Amazon expands, Freedom Fourth
Thursday’s Top Stories Thursday’s Five Facts [1] Albuquerque mayor vetoes plan to change election thresholds; city council may override decision – Albuquerque City Councilor Dan Lewis says the council plans to override Mayor Tim Keller’s veto. City councilors recently approved a ballot measure to let voters decide if the election for mayor and city council seats should […]
Albuquerque Officer Arrested for Drunk Driving in Patrol Car
On a Sunday in early June, New Mexico State Police Sergeant Toby Lafave made an unusual arrest on I-25. The situation quickly escalated after clocking a speeding SUV driven by Albuquerque Officer Jordan Hernandez. Following the arrest, Hernandez was placed on administrative leave by the Albuquerque Police Department. He faces...
Visit Albuquerque launches free savings pass for residents, tourists
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Visit Albuquerque has a new way for residents and tourists to save while exploring the city. The Albuquerque Savings Pass includes discounts at stores, restaurants, and experiences throughout the Duke City. The pass is free and can be delivered to your mobile phone via text or email. Once you receive the exclusive […]
Two dozen Albuquerque schools have new principals
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Public School (APS) District has 24 new principals. Two more could be coming soon as the district is working on hiring to fill two additional vacancies. “We’re thrilled to welcome these individuals to their new schools,” APS Superintendent Gabriella Blakey said in a press release. “We’re confident they have the […]
UNM launches interactive campus map
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) –The University of New Mexico’s Albuquerque campuses have a new interactive map. The map can be accessed online by any smartphone or computer. Users will be able to find buildings, amenities, and points of interest through the search bar or by navigating through categories. Map...
‘Nuclear Communities of the Southwest’ exhibit challenges the narrative of nuclear history
ALBUQUERQUE — From March to September of this year, the Albuquerque Museum, located in Old Town, is displaying “Nuclear Communities of the Southwest,” an exhibit that tells the story of the history of nuclear science and the people it continues to affect. The exhibit features historical objects...
The Week Ahead in Beer: Go Fourth and enjoy all the brews this holiday
The Fourth of July falls on a Thursday this year, potentially giving lots of folks an extended weekend to enjoy things blowing up in the sky and cold beers in their hands. We are working on compiling the holiday-standard list of brewery opening hours, closings, and any other schedule alterations, but so far those have been slow in appearing on social media. There will still be some breweries open, with at least two having live music on Thursday (see below), and others firing up the fun today (Wednesday), Friday, and Saturday. Above all else, though, stay safe out there. Holiday weekends tend to get a little dangerous on the roads late at night, so please use ride shares and designated drivers, or just grab some local craft beer to take home and stay safe there.
Former UNM coach selected to American baseball coaches hall of fame
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The winningest coach in Lobo baseball history is now hall of fame bound. On Wednesday, the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) announced its next hall of fame class which includes former UNM skipper, Rich Alday. Alday served as New Mexico’s head coach from 1990-2007. During his time with the Lobos, he racked […]
University of New Mexico invests in funds with shares in Israeli companies
The University of New Mexico invests in at least two mutual funds that own shares in Israeli companies, according to a list of investments within the funds obtained by the Daily Lobo through a public records request. UNM also holds bonds in a weapons manufacturer that supplies the Israel Defense Forces — the national military […] The post University of New Mexico invests in funds with shares in Israeli companies appeared first on Source New Mexico.
United wins third straight in front of league-high crowd
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico United protected the lab once again. In front of a 2024 league-high crowd of 12,147 fans, the black and yellow took down Orange Country SC 2-0 on Wednesday night. Even through a scoreless first half, United controlled the pace of the match and had a fair number of chances created. […]
Dodson continuing bare-knuckle career in Japan
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – During the recent stages of his combat sports career, John Dodson has fought in bare-knuckle bouts in America and MMA in Japan. His next fight will be a combination of the two, as he will be part of the second-ever bare-knuckle fight in Japan. “It’s going to be awesome to go out […]
Season-high 12,147 watch United defeat Orange County 2-0
Defend The Lab. That’s the mission for New Mexico United this season. The Black & Yellow held the visitors to only one shot that forced a save, forced an own goal, and scored from another set piece as they extended their perfect home form and their lead atop the West with a 2-0 win over Orange County SC.
VIDEO: Albuquerque police arrest BCSO deputy accused of pointing gun at people
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – New video shows Albuquerque police responding to a man pointing a gun at two people at a northeast Albuquerque gas station. That man turned out to be Bernalillo County Sheriff’s (BCSO) Deputy Micheal Borrecco. Police responded to the Circle K on 4300 Osuna Road after getting reports that a man was yelling […]
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