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APD: Victim found dead with gunshot wound
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – One person is dead after a shooting, the Albuquerque Police Department said. According to APD, officers were called to the 6700 block of Cochiti Road SE around 10 p.m. on Saturday. A man was found with a gunshot wound in the area. He had died. Homicide detectives are looking into the incident.
Hot-air balloon bumps line, causing brief power outage during Albuquerque balloon fiesta
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A hot-air balloon bumped into a power line in northeast Albuquerque on Monday, leaving nearly 13,000 customers of a major electric utility without power for nearly an hour, authorities said. Monday marked the third day of the 52nd annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. The state’s largest electricity provider, Public Service Company of New Mexico, said the incident occurred at 8:35 a.m. and affected 12,730 customers. Fiesta spokesman Tom Garrity said the pilot was the only person aboard and landed the balloon safely and wasn’t hurt. The man’s name wasn’t released and there was no immediate word on what caused the incident.
A look at Balloon Fiesta through the decades: The 1980s
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – This year is the 52nd annual Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, several days that are known for their early mornings, delicious food, and, of course, beautiful balloons. But what was the fiesta like years ago? A look back at News 13’s video archives offers a peak into the Duke City’s balloon festival through the […]
Trial date set for man accused in deadly ambush of New Mexico State Police officer
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — A Marion man accused in March of setting a deadly roadside ambush that claimed the life of a New Mexico State Police officer is set for trial later this month, federal court records show. Jury selection in the case of 33-year-old Jaremy Smith will begin at 9 a.m. on Oct. […]
New Mexico radio stations honor late KRQE General Manager Bill Anderson
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Several radio stations in New Mexico on Monday paid tribute to KRQE News 13 General Manager Bill Anderson, who passed away earlier this year. Local broadcasters played the song “New Mexico By Choice,” which Bill commissioned as a love letter to New Mexicans. Bill served as KRQE’s general manager for 25 years […]
Bernalillo County receives grant money for tire amnesty program
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Bernalillo County is getting state money to combat illegal dumping. The New Mexico Environmental Department awarded a $67,000 grant to fund tire amnesty day events. The next event is October 19 at Highland High School where people can bring waste tires for proper disposal.
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