Tuesday, January 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Albuquerque. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 21st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Martin Luther King Jr. Commission in New Mexico hosts a series of events, expanded by community demand, to honor Dr. King's message of unity and nonviolence, with activities including breakfasts and luncheons requiring tickets. KOAT
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Albuquerque Police Department is investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash between a truck and a bicyclist in Southeast Albuquerque. Albuquerque Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Albuquerque police are searching for suspects who fired at an officer during a failed traffic stop attempt on a white Acura without a license plate, causing minor injuries to the officer. KOAT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Two renowned Led Zeppelin researchers are seeking public assistance to uncover any photos or videos from the band's historic 1973 Albuquerque concert to solve a long-standing mystery. The Paper.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of New Mexico Board of Regents updated their free speech policies to allow all groups to rent spaces on campus, emphasizing a commitment to the First Amendment while clarifying expectations for conduct and speech. New Mexico Daily Lobo
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ New Mexico faces its coldest weather since 2021 with dangerous sub-zero wind chills, prompting warnings to protect people, pets, and pipes. KOAT
SHOP NEWS
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Wyly Bigger Live Performance
Wyly Bigger will perform live at Steel Bender Brewyard in Albuquerque.
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Kenny G Live in Concert
Renowned saxophonist Kenny G, known for selling over 75 million records worldwide, will perform at the Kiva Auditorium in Albuquerque.
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Zach Top: Cold Beer & Country Music Tour
Zach Top will perform as part of the Cold Beer & Country Music Tour at Revel Entertainment in Albuquerque.
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Bible Study: Overcoming Shame
This is a 13-week Bible-based study focused on addressing feelings of shame, featuring teachings from Psalm 51 Ministries.
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay
Experience a unique Candlelight concert featuring a live tribute to the music of Coldplay performed by the Listeso String Quartet in an intimate setting.
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Candlelight Concert: The Best of The Beatles
Experience a magical live musical performance featuring the timeless music of The Beatles, illuminated by candlelight at The Clyde Hotel in Albuquerque.
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City of Albuquerque Youth Job and Career Fair 2025
The event offers youth and young adults aged 14 to 25 the opportunity to explore and apply for various paid and volunteer positions within the City of Albuquerque.
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Jesse Cook: A Journey Through World Music
Renowned Juno-winning guitarist Jesse Cook invites audiences to experience his eclectic fusion of world music influenced by his global travels.
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Roadside Attraction Concert
Roadside Attraction is a band that blends funk and jazz with unique interpretations of pop and rock songs, formed by musicians with a background in jazz improvisation.
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Open House at Axiom Christian Classical School
Axiom Christian Classical School hosts an Open House showcasing their commitment to classical education for grades K-12, highlighting strong community values and academic excellence.
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