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6 days ago
- Health
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Measles case reported in Santa Fe County
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Another measles case has been confirmed in New Mexico with possible exposure in the metro. The New Mexico Department of Health said an unvaccinated 10-year-old in Santa Fe County contracted the virus during a trip out of the country. People may have been exposed at Cliff's Amusement Park in Albuquerque on July 17. Research sheds light on bacteria outbreak that killed 1 person, several ABQ BioPark Zoo primates That brings the total number of measles cases in the state to 96. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Solve the daily Crossword
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6 days ago
- Business
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Expect traffic delays on Coors Blvd. until the end of the month
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Expect to encounter bumper-to-bumper traffic on Coors Blvd. in Albuquerque until the end of the month. A utility company is working in the area of Coors Blvd. and St. Joseph's Drive to make room for a new restaurant and retail development across the street from St. Pius X School. Report ranks New Mexico 10th in traffic fatalities nationwide for 2024 Over the past few weeks, Coors Boulevard north and southbound has been reduced to one lane. Beginning next Tuesday, northbound Coors between Sequoia Road and St Joseph's Drive will be reduced to one lane. Officials said the work will continue for at least one more week. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Solve the daily Crossword
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6 days ago
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Jury convicts Albuquerque woman of stealing Civil War-era revolver, shooting it at owner
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A jury convicted an Albuquerque woman of stealing a Civil War-era revolver and shooting the gun at its owner, according to the Bernalillo County District Attorney. Janice Kowalchuk broke into a man's van near Coors Boulevard NW and Pheasant Avenue NW and stole the 1860 Colt revolver in July 2022. The man followed Kowalchuk, and when she saw him, she shot toward him at least five times, according to court documents. Story continues below News: UNM issues shelter in place as shooting leaves 1 dead, 1 injured on Albuquerque campus Trending: VIDEO: Albuquerque bus driver stabs passenger after fight on the bus Community: What's happening in New Mexico July 25-31? Lavender in the Village Festival and more The man said he went up to Kowalchuck, grabbed the barrel of the gun, and hit her in the face while Kowalchuck fired another shot, and it missed the man's waist but hit his flashlight holder, court documents state. Kowalchuck was later found at a Cracker Barrel restaurant on Redlands Road NW and arrested. A jury convicted her of aggravated assault (deadly weapon), aggravated burglary, larceny, and negligent use of a deadly weapon. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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6 days ago
- Automotive
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Report ranks New Mexico 10th in traffic fatalities nationwide for 2024
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A new report said New Mexico was among the worst states for deadly crashes last year. According to the nonprofit transportation research firm, Trip, New Mexico saw 1.43 traffic fatalities per 100 million vehicle miles per hour. That's the 10th highest rate in the country, and above the national rate of 1.20. Albuquerque non-profit dealing with funding cuts lays off some staff The trip report found traffic deaths nationally fell for the third straight year last year, but it is still significantly higher than a decade ago. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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6 days ago
- Entertainment
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400+ Albuquerque students participate in talent show
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Hundreds of kids from around Albuquerque took to the stage for a youth-led talent show. Family and friends got to enjoy the choreographed dance routines and homemade costumes, all judged by some local celebrities. Albuquerque Reliques: A statue on Fourth honoring pioneer women The hosts of KRQE's New Mexico Living show, Monica Wicke and Logan Rader, were a part of the judging team. Over 400 people participated in the competition, showing off their voices, moves, and talents. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Solve the daily Crossword