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Albuquerque Fire Rescue receives 1,200+ illegal fireworks calls
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It was a busy night for first responders on Thursday night as people lit up illegal fireworks across the city. The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office said starting on Monday, they received 160 calls for fireworks. 70 of those calls happened between July 4 and early Friday morning. According to Albuquerque Fire Rescue, […]
VIDEO: Chaotic scene as police arrest fleeing suspect
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – New video shows police responding to the scene where Jordon Vasquez is accused of running from officers after robbing a gas station near Alameda and Ellison in February. Three Albuquerque police officers arrived at a chaotic scene after getting a call about a robbery at a gas station. An employee told police […]
Gladiators have a new star in Tamorrion Terry
Receiver Tamorrion Terry was traded from the Jacksonville Sharks to the Duke City Gladiators May 21. Ever since then, “Scary” Terry has been a touchdown machine and has provided some serious juice to the Gladiators offense. Terry can do it all: take the top off of a secondary,...
Florida trucker crams 15 migrants into cab of semi
EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – A Florida trucker allegedly crammed 15 unauthorized migrants in the cab of his semi to sneak them past a U.S. Border Patrol checkpoint in New Mexico. Border agents on Tuesday night arrested Raimundo Gomez as he became nervous during questioning at the Interstate 10 checkpoint west of Las Cruces, […]
‘The Black Jet’: F-16 Squadron Gives Its Flagship an F-117 Paint Scheme
The 8th Fighter Squadron at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., took a page out of the history books last month when it unveiled its F-16 flagship painted in a black and grey color scheme honoring the squadron’s past life flying the F-117 Nighthawk, the world’s first operational stealth aircraft.
The Groove Artspace celebrating glass art and artists
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Groove Art Space is hosting a month-long celebration of glass art and New Mexico glass artists. The month of July features a variety of glass art related activities and events. A show dedicated to glass artists across the state runs through July 30, with a special opening reception on July 5, […]
Albuquerque police arrest man accused of multiple burglaries
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A burglary suspect is in custody and Albuquerque police are asking the public to reach out if you are a possible victim. APD arrested 42-year-old Dorsett Matthews, accused of burglary. Police say on June 18, he forced his way into the home of an elderly person, shoved them onto the ground and […]
Jo’s Farms celebrate 4th annual Lavender ‘U-Pick’ event
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Jo’s Farms is a local lavender farm located in Albuquerque. July 5 – 7 the farm is hosting its 4th Annual U-Pick Lavender Picking Event. The fields are full of lavender where guests can come pick their own lavender or enjoy the view and the smells. There will be a variety of […]
Policy proposals to be discussed at Farmington Municipal board meeting
The Farmington Municipal Schools Board of Education on Tuesday will take first steps in changing policy for school board meetings, school board members and public participation. The agenda includes a school board report and several discussions of a number of policies that relate to functions of the board, Title IX...
Fourth of July Celebrations in Corrales and Placitas
The annual Corrales July Fourth parade in typical fashion, was more than a parade, it was the village’s largest event of the year. Attracting thousands of visitors along Corrales Road, this year’s parade and events for the Fourth attracted dozens of floats and parade attendees. The parade featured...
PHOTOS: Bernalillo hosts wet and wild Fourth
On July 4, the town of Bernalillo, celebrated Independence Day at Rotary Park with a barbeque and many water activities. The Bernalillo Fire Department was also in attendance with a water cascade from its 33-foot ladder engine. The Splash-Fest, for kids of all ages, included water slides, water balloons and...
Artesia minors little league wins district tournament
Your browser does not support the audio element. A rainbow shone over Jaycee Park as a drizzle let up just before the start of the game. That may have symbolized good things to come for Artesia Little League as they battled for a spot in the state tournament. Behind a...
UNM-LA Presents Continuing Education Certificate Program For Broadband-5G
Are you interested in a rewarding career in Telecommunications? At UNM-Los Alamos, we are excited to present a cutting-edge Continuing Education Certificate program in collaboration with the Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA), coming Aug. 19, 2024. This program not only equips you with essential skills but also offers unique opportunities for hands-on training, paid internships, and national apprenticeships in the dynamic realms of Wireless and Fiber Optic Careers.
How this Navajo Prep senior interpreted Native alcoholism at a national level
Natashia Anderson will enter her senior year at Navajo Preparatory School with two National Speech and Debate tournaments under her belt and no intention of quitting the extracurricular endeavor, which has provided a space to uplift Native issues for herself and her teammates. It was Anderson’s second year at the...
‘Hungry Bear’ Food Truck To Open July 17 In White Rock
After successfully completing the Los Alamos Business Accelerator program, entrepreneurs Christa Tyler and Leah Frazier are thrilled to unveil their exciting new venture, the “Hungry Bear” food truck. Hungry Bear will be located conveniently at 118 Highway 4, across from the Visitor Center in White Rock starting Wednesday,...
VIDEO and PHOTOS: City puts on 4th of July celebration
Rio Rancho residents lined the street outside Campus Park by City Hall July 4. Waiting in anticipation of a promised parade, the people and more specifically the numerous children buzzed with excitement. Then, two motorcycle cops led the the parade out and people cheered.
New Rec Center set to break ground in October
Your browser does not support the audio element. Arrangements for the new recreation center in Artesia are underway as the design phase of the project continues. There will be a groundbreaking on October 17, according to Construction Manager agency Scott Taylor. Jaynes Corporation, the contractor building the rec center, will begin construction on the plot of land south of the Artesia Aquatic Center on October 21.
Daily Postcard: Bright Red Asiatic Lily Blooms In White Rock
Daily Postcard: A beautiful Asiatic lily after a rainstorm Sunday morning at a residence in White Rock. Asiatic lily bulbs are both the earliest bloomers and easiest to care for of the lily family. Photo by Nancy Ann Hibbs.
Artesia named top-10 place to raise a family
Your browser does not support the audio element. Artesia ranks eighth on the “Best Places to Raise a Family in New Mexico” according to Niche.com. The 2024 report gave the town an “A-” overall score, taking into account categories including schools, housing and weather. Artesia scored an A+ in jobs, and an A in public schools and in diversity. The lowest score for Artesia is a C+ for Crime and Safety.
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