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Push for more Albuquerque duplexes falls short
Those hoping the city would allow more duplexes to be built in Albuquerque were disappointed Wednesday night when a proposed zoning amendment was voted down 3-2. The consideration before the land use, planning and zoning (LUPZ) committee would have allowed duplexes, once authorized under city zoning, to be constructed from single-family homes located in certain areas. City Councilors Brook Bassan, Dan Champine and Renée Grout voted against the measure, while Nichole Rogers and Joaquín Baca voted for it.
Freedom High School in Albuquerque now has a restorative garden
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A big donation from a major retailer is helping transform an old dirt lot at an Albuquerque high school into something a lot more meaningful. “I think it’s amazing,” said Adrian Mora, On the surface, it’s new flowers, vegetable plants and even some gnomes sprinkled throughout this garden at Albuquerque Public Schools’ Freedom […]
APD: Two people killed, one critically injured in series of crashes
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department is investigating three separate crashes Tuesday night that left two people dead and one person critically injured. The first crash happened around 6:30 p.m. in the area of La Bajada Rd. and Atrisco Dr. Police say a 17-year-old who was hit in the crash was taken to the […]
Bulldogs advance to state semis, Lady ‘Dogs go 1-1 to stay alive
Your browser does not support the audio element. The Bulldog baseball team advanced to the Class 4A state semifinal round for the second consecutive year Thursday, while the Lady Bulldog softball team stayed alive despite a loss to top-ranked Gallup. At the Jennifer Riordan Spark Kindness Sports Complex in Albuquerque...
200 seniors, 90 veterans housed at Westside shelter — some for years
The city’s Westside Emergency Housing Center (WEHC) is home to about 200 seniors and 90 veterans seeking shelter among hundreds more who are experiencing homelessness. While the number who sleep there fluctuates throughout the year, during the winter months officials say it’s not uncommon to reach its capacity of 600.
Amazon volunteers build beds for Westside Emergency Housing Center
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Westside Emergency Housing Center in Albuquerque received help assembling new beds. 26 volunteers from Amazon’s distribution warehouse built 60 beds as part of phase one of the center’s renovation plan. The housing center has already started those renovations. The newly built beds were purchased with money from Bernalillo County. “We’ve had […]
State baseball tournament – Quarterfinal scores, highlights
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Quarterfinal action for the high school state baseball tournament took place on Thursday. Here is a look at scores and some of the highlights. 5A #1 La Cueva vs #9 Eldorado #2 Rio Rancho vs #7 Carlsbad #3 Cleveland vs #11 Los Lunas #4 Organ Mountain vs #5 Sandia 4A #1 Goddard […]
State officials not planning to test wastewater in New Mexico for avian flu
Experts around the country have called on federal officials to use wastewater testing for the avian influenza strain H5N1, which has broken out in more than 33 dairies across eight states, including New Mexico. While there are only two documented cases of viral crossover to humans documented in the U.S. since 2022, scientists said that […] The post State officials not planning to test wastewater in New Mexico for avian flu appeared first on Source New Mexico.
Archbishop of Santa Fe calls for ceasefire in Israel-Hamas War
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A group led by the Archbishop of Santa Fe has requested an immediate ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas War. A coalition of faith-based members of the community represented by Archbishop John Wester of the Santa Fe Diocese called for in-depth documentation of possible Israeli war crimes regarding the war in Gaza. In front […]
How Albuquerque Public Schools addresses missed class time
Leaders from Albuquerque Public Schools were in Washington, D.C., to discuss what is being done to ensure children attend class. The White House is hosting the summit in regard to chronic absenteeism. The school district was there to discuss its strategy. Stay up-to-date: The latest headlines from KOAT Action 7...
Council provides ‘basic human rights for almost everybody’
Albuquerque City Councilors passed an amendment to the city’s Human Rights Ordinance to prohibit discrimination based on mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, or conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth. The amendment is an update to the city’s Human Rights Ordinance to match the State of New Mexico’s...
FBI: Rio Rancho Man Arrested For Shooting At Vehicle
ALBUQUERQUE – At around 7:15 a.m. on May 13, a New Mexico State Police (NMSP) officer was on patrol on Paseo Del Norte, traveling east near 2nd Street. The officer saw a Nissan Pathfinder pull up to the passenger side of a Toyota 4-Runner, both were also traveling east on Paseo Del Norte.
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