27-07-2024 05:14 via krqe.com
GALLUP, N.M.(KRQE) –The Gallup Police Department said one person was injured after a shooting at Rio West Mall. Details are limited but witnesses told police that a white car with tinted windows left the scene.Video: Car chase turns into hostage situation, Albuquerque police kill suspectThe person who was shot was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Anyone with information is asked to call Metro Dispatch at 505-722-2002 or CrimeStoppers at 877-722-6161.
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First responders to practice emergency at NMSU
06-08-2024 01:27 via krqe.com
LAS CRUCES, N.M.(KRQE) –First responders in southern New Mexico will practice responding to a major emergency at New Mexico State University (NMSU) later this week.Campus police will conduct a critical incident response and crisis management exercise on Thursday at Branson Library.South Valley named one of ‘coolest Latino’ neighborhoodsNMSU said it is alerting the public ahead of time to avoid any confusion. NMSU Fire Department, Las Cruces Police, Mesilla Marshals
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A rocket attack at an Iraqi military base injures US personnel, officials tell AP
06-08-2024 01:08 via krqe.com
WASHINGTON (AP) — Several U.S. personnel were injured in a suspected rocket attack at a military base in Iraq, U.S. defense officials said Monday, in what has been a recent uptick in strikes on American forces.The attack comes as tensions across the Middle East are spiking following the killings last week of asenior Hezbollah commanderin Lebanon andHamas’ top political leaderin Iran.The U.S. defense officials said troops at al-Asad air base were still assessin
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Albuquerque man sentenced to 36 years for rape of underage girl
06-08-2024 01:06 via krqe.com
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.(KRQE) –An Albuquerque man found guilty of raping a young girl has been sentenced to 36 years behind bars. Jeremy Guthrie was pulled over with a group of minors in his car, he later admitted to driving drunk that night but his behavior turned out to be much more disturbing than that.Story continues below
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Drier, hotter start to the week
06-08-2024 00:55 via krqe.com
Drier air is moving into New Mexico to start the week. Temperatures will be heating up across the state through the middle of the week.
It's a drier start to the week with isolated to scattered showers and storms mainly in western and northern New Mexico Monday afternoon. An isolated storm brought heavy rain to the Albuquerque Foothills today, prompting a Flash Flood Warning that expires at 5:15 PM. Storms will continue across western and northern New Mexico through the evening and ending throug
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ABQ Ride breaks down recent efforts to improve safety
06-08-2024 00:35 via krqe.com
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.(KRQE) – ABQ Ride is revealing its efforts to make buses and bus stops across the city safer. There are now ten Albuquerque Police Department service aides riding buses, six transit safety officers, four metro security patrol units, and two security officers assigned to the Alvarado Transportation Center. All transit facilities now have LED lighting and drivers are calling in incidents to dispatch instead of intervening themselves.‘SUN Bucks’ can h
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WATCH: NMSP arrests suspect after 71-year-old stabbed to death at rest stop
06-08-2024 00:25 via krqe.com
COLFAX COUNTY, N.M.(KRQE) –An elderly couple was moving from Colorado to Arizona when a pit stop in New Mexico ended in tragedy.The husband was attacked, and their SUV was stolen. The wife was left all alone with her husband as he bled to death. Later on, police caught up to the stolen vehicle and arrested the suspect. A video was released of the incident.In April, a woman came out of the restroom at a Thaxton rest stop off I-25 in Colfax County to see her husband, David Adams,
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Defense department revokes plea deal for alleged 9/11 mastermind
06-08-2024 00:16 via krqe.com
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) - A late Friday evening letter from Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin reversed an agreement between prosecutors and the alleged mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, putting the death penalty back on the table.Austin sent a memo to Susan Escallier, the convening authority for military commissions on Friday. The letter withdrew the United States from agreements reached between the U.S. and Khalid Shaikh Mohammad and two other accused terrorists.The agreement would have taken a
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SpaceX warns of 'sonic booms' ahead of fifth Starship test flight at Boca Chica
06-08-2024 00:10 via krqe.com
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — SpaceX announced the fifth Starship test will aim to catch the Super Heavy booster at the launch site and warns of sonic booms.
In a news release, SpaceX said the fifth flight test will be a potentially major step in building a reusable rocket. For the first time, SpaceX will attempt to catch the Super Heavy booster after it separates from the Starship vehicle."In addition to being a pretty spectacular visual for residents in Cameron County, the rocket'
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FEMA warns New Mexicans of scams after flooding and wildfires
06-08-2024 00:03 via krqe.com
NEW MEXICO(KRQE) – FEMA is warning New Mexicans who have been affected by recent flooding and wildfires of scam artists.Manzano Mountains State Park debuts ADA all-terrain track chairThe agency released a list of warnings for aid recipients:
FEMA & other agents will never change for assistanceAlways ask for photo ID, FEMA shirts are not proof of IDDon't give home inspectors your nine digital FEMA numberFEMA inspectors will not require banking or social security numbersFEMA does n
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Footage shows plane crash-landing at California golf course, narrowly missing person walking nearby
06-08-2024 00:02 via krqe.com
(KTXL) – A small plane crash-landed at a popular golf course in Northern California on Sunday afternoon, skidding across the grass before grazing a building near the club's pro shop.Miraculously, the pilot did not suffer any serious injuries."Everyone's very lucky … because there's a parking lot full of cars here, there's a freeway nearby, there's houses nearby," said Sacramento Fire Captain Justin Sylvia. "So this was a very fortunate situation for this pilot."Officials responded t
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Albuquerque Fire Rescue investigates fire that left firefighter with minor injuries
05-08-2024 23:39 via krqe.com
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.(KRQE) – Albuquerque Fire Rescue is investigating a fire that left one firefighter with minor injuries. Fire crews were called to an abandoned home near Comanche and Eubank before 9 a.m. on Monday.‘SUN Bucks’ can help New Mexico families with groceriesThe fire was brought under control within nine minutes. The firefighter who was injured is expected to be okay. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
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Federal trial for man accused of Clovis murders could be delayed due to amount of evidence
05-08-2024 22:31 via krqe.com
CLOVIS, N.M.(KRQE) – The federal trial for a man accused of killing two women in Clovis this year could be pushed back after prosecutors revealed how much evidence they have. According to federal documents, prosecutors have submitted around 16,000 pages worth of evidence against Alek Collins. The defense did not oppose the motion.San Miguel Sheriff’s deputy facing charges after a fight breaks out at partyCollins is currently scheduled for trial in October but that will likely b
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Tickets on sale for Bernalillo County's Bosque Chile Fest
05-08-2024 22:24 via krqe.com
BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M.(KRQE)– Tickets are on sale now for Bernalillo County's 10thAnnual Bosque Chile Fest.The two-day festival will take place on Aug. 23 and 24 at Villa Hispana at Expo New Mexico and will include food, art, vendors, and music.Manzano Mountains State Park debuts ADA all-terrain track chairTickets are $12.50 for a single day or $20 for both days. Children age 2 and under are free. Tickets must be purchased onEventbrite.comand will not
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Google is an illegal monopoly, judge rules. What comes next for the search engine?
05-08-2024 22:09 via krqe.com
WASHINGTON (AP) — A judge on Monday ruled that Google's ubiquitous search engine has been illegally exploiting its dominance to squash competition and stifle innovation in a seismic decision that could shake up the internet and hobble one of the world's best-known companies.The highly anticipated decision issued by U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta comes nearly a year after the start of a trial pitting the U.S. Justice Department against Google in the country'sbiggest antitrust showdown
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Manzano Mountains State Park debuts ADA all-terrain track chair
05-08-2024 21:47 via krqe.com
MOUNTAINAIR, N.M.(KRQE) –Manzano Mountains State Park in Mountainair now has an ADA all-terrain track chair.New Mexico governor tries to allocate more healthcare personnel via neighboring stateThe chair is expected to allow more visitors to access the park and was made possible by support from Ford Motor Company through the Bronco Wild Fund to increase access in America's State Parks.The track chair can be reserved ahead of time online by clicking here. Reservations can be mad
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05-08-2024 20:53 via krqe.com
Temperatures climb again this afternoon as minimal spotty showers appear in the north.
Rain today and for the next few day will be rather lackluster. Dry air coving the southern part of the state will keep the rain out. To the north showers could be see along the Sangre de Cristo and Jemez mountains. They will be isolated to scattered at best. The risk for burn scar flooding is low today and tomorrow.
Temperatures will also be seen climbing through the week as they are not inhibited by the rain.
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5-year-old dead after bounce house goes airborne in Maryland, lands on baseball field
05-08-2024 20:50 via krqe.com
CHARLES COUNTY, Md. (WDCW) – A 5-year-old boy has died and another child was injured after a bounce house flew into the air and crashed onto a field during a baseball game in Maryland on Friday night.
At about 9:20 p.m. on Aug. 2, 911 operators received a call from the Regency Furniture Stadium in Waldorf, Maryland, saying that a bounce house was carried airborne by a wind gust while kids were inside.At the time of the incident, the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs baseball team was playing a
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'SUN Bucks' can help New Mexico families with groceries
05-08-2024 20:23 via krqe.com
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.(KRQE) – The New Mexico Health Care Authority (HCA) announced the distribution of money meant to help keep kids fed during the summer.The SUN Bucks EBT cards are issued to families to help pay for groceries in the summertime. The payments are $120 per child.Elephant Butte benefits from $400 million USDA drought investment"Summer should be a time of joy and growth for our children, not a time of worry about where their next meal will come from," said NM HCA Cabinet S
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New Mexico State Fair adds additional seating for Becky G concert
05-08-2024 20:23 via krqe.com
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.(KRQE) –The New Mexico State Fair is adding floor seats and releasing 800 additional tickets for the Becky G concert at Tingley Coliseum on September 7.Ruidoso Downs Race Track works to repair flood damage before 2025Fair officials decided to open up additional seating due to the concert's high demand. "Considering Becky G's show has essentially sold out, we didn't want anyone to miss out on what promises to be an electrifying concert," General Manager Dan Mour
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Florida teen crushed to death when tree falls on home amid Hurricane Debby
05-08-2024 19:39 via krqe.com
Video: Hudson, Florida, residents warily eye water levels as Tropical Storm Debby passesTAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- A 13-year-old boy in Florida was crushed to death after a tree fell onto a mobile home during Hurricane Debby Monday morning, the Levy County Sheriff's Office said.
Deputies were called to the home around 8 a.m. for reports of a downed tree and confirmed the teen had been "crushed inside the home.""Our thoughts and prayers are with this family as they deal with this tragedy. We encourage
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Puddle of Mudd singer arrested after standoff with police: reports
05-08-2024 19:38 via krqe.com
(NEXSTAR) – Wes Scantlin, the singer of the rock group Puddle of Mudd, was arrested on Wednesday after a standoff with police and SWAT members in Burbank, California, an arrest log from the Burbank Police Department indicates.Officers also pepper-sprayed Scantlin during the incident, according to multiple outlets.Wes Scantlin of Puddle of Mudd performs at O2 Academy Islington on March 27, 2016, in London, England.(Photo by Brigitte Engl/Redferns)A representative for the Burbank Police Depa
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RFK Jr. admits to leaving dead bear in NYC's Central Park
05-08-2024 19:32 via krqe.com
(The Hill) – Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy on Sunday said he was the one to dump a dead bear in New York City's Central Park a decade ago, claiming he wanted to clarify the story before The New Yorker allegedly releases a "bad story" about him.
In a video posted to X on Sunday, Kennedy, apparently in a kitchen with actress Roseanne Barr, said he was driving through the Hudson Valley on his way to go falconing with a group of people when he watched a woman hit and kil
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New Mexico based clothing brand heading to Milan Fashion Week
05-08-2024 19:23 via krqe.com
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.(KRQE) – The New Mexico based clothing brand Hopeless + Cause Atelier is being shown in Italy during Milan Fashion week. There, they will be presenting "La Vita e un Dono - A Hopeless + Cause Atelier Runway Show." Before they go, they will be having a special showing in Corrales.
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Lego enthusiasts come together at the Albuquerque Brick Convention
05-08-2024 18:41 via krqe.com
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.(KRQE) – The Albuquerque Brick Convention is happening August 10 - 11 in the Sid Cutter Pilots Pavilion at Balloon Fiesta Park.
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News: Body camera captures APD officers using racial slurs, glorifying violence after fatal shootingCrime: San Miguel Sheriff’s deputy facing charges after a fight breaks out at partyTrending: VIDEO: Albuquerque motorcyclist behind bars after hours-long chaseEvents: What’s happening around New Mexico August
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Schwab, Fidelity, other online trading brokerages appear to go dark during huge market sell-off
05-08-2024 18:20 via krqe.com
The live player above is displaying the DJIA "big board" as the day's trading continues.NEW YORK (AP) — Several online brokerage firms including Charles Schwab, Fidelity and Vanguard appeared to be down for thousands of users Monday morning, with disruptions arriving on one of the biggest stock markets sell-off days in 2024.
User reports appeared to peak around and just before 10 a.m. ET, data from outage tracker Downdectector shows. Some frustrated customers online said that they were una
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Schwab, Fidelity experience outages as global financial markets slide
05-08-2024 18:20 via krqe.com
(NEXSTAR) — Customers of big name brokerages Charles Schwab and Fidelity Investments found themselves temporarily unable to trade Monday morning as global financial markets plummeted.Just after 7 a.m., Schwab apologized for a "technical issue" that was preventing clients from access their accounts. At 9:38 a.m. the company announced that the problem had been fixed, but did not reveal what might have caused it.Nexstar reached out to Schwab for more information but didn't immediate receive a
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Dow drops 1,000 points, and Japanese stocks suffer worst crash since 1987 as markets quake worldwide
05-08-2024 18:20 via krqe.com
NEW YORK (AP) — A scary Monday that started with aplunge abroad reminiscent of 1987’s crash swept around the world and pummeled Wall Street withmore steep losses,as fears worsened about aslowingU.S.economy.The S&P 500 dropped 3% for its worst day in nearly two years. The Dow Jones Industrial Average reeled by 1,033 points, or 2.6%, while the Nasdaq composite slid 3.4%.The drops were the latest in a global sell-off that began last week. Ja
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'She is dangerous': Mother of missing Tennessee teen files order of protection against YouTuber
05-08-2024 18:17 via krqe.com
SUMNER COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — The mother of missing Tennessee teenager Sebastian Rogers said she's being stalked by a YouTuber who's covering the case. That YouTuber, however, claims she is innocent.Rogers, 15, disappeared five months ago from his family's home in Hendersonville, located about 15 miles northeast of Nashville. Dozens have and continue to search for the boy, though some efforts have been scaled back.While Rogers' father, Seth Rogers, recently spoke about searching for his so
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Harris to debut running mate Tuesday night as part of battleground blitz
05-08-2024 16:15 via krqe.com
(The Hill) -- Vice President Kamala Harris will hold her first rally alongside her yet-to-be-announced running mate on Tuesday night in Philadelphia, her campaign said, as part of a five-day, seven-state blitz for the Democratic ticket.Harris spent the weekend interviewing prospective running mates, including Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D), Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D), Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear (D) and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg.She will announce her
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