Good morning, Albuquerque.

A 13-year-old was arrested after school staff found a loaded gun with a bullet in the chamber at Jimmy Carter Middle School on Tuesday—he was booked into a juvenile facility and charged with unlawful carrying on school property while it remains unknown where he obtained the weapon.

A man charged with stabbing an 8-year-old girl's neck at Saggio's pizza restaurant pleaded not guilty to child abuse and other felony charges this week.

Fish Stark, the new president of the American Humanist Association, will speak on May 24 at 10:30 a.m. at the Albuquerque Museum about how humanism can offer community and purpose—he will also speak on May 25 at 1 p.m. in Santa Fe at Unitarian Universalist to share his views on humanist principles.

A record 45 million people are expected to travel this Memorial Day weekend, and gas prices are projected to be around $3.08 per gallon — lower than last year's $3.58 average because of an unexpected oil production boost and new tariff uncertainty.

AAA advises drivers to inspect their cars before the trip as flat tires, dead batteries, and engine problems could cause delays.

Professor Karen J. Leong is guiding UNM students to research the untold stories of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities in New Mexico in her course, Making History: The Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Experience.

The students use local archives and museum resources and will present their findings on a new website—Making New Mexico History—as part of AANHPI Heritage Month.

New Mexico researchers reported that shigellosis spread from humans to primates at the BioPark Zoo between May 2021 and November 2023—resulting in six primate deaths.

They said the bacteria from feces was passed through contact with contaminated surfaces, food or water.

Brindemos Video Premiere & Concert

6-9 p.m. — Casa Rondeña Winery — Ticket required — Experience the music video premiere of 'Brindemos' followed by a lively concert with Mariachis.

Heart of ABQ 6.6k

9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Villa Hispana — Free entry — Celebrate Route 66 with local music, wellness screenings, and family fun at a community-focused event.

Beekeeping at Los Poblanos Lecture

5:30 p.m. — Los Poblanos Historic Inn & Organic Farm — $20 per person — Discover the synergy between beekeeping, pollination, and sustainable agriculture in New Mexico.

Candle Making Class at Thrive Craft NM

6-9 p.m. — Thrive Craft Cannabis — Materials provided — Learn the art of candle making in a fun and relaxing atmosphere with friends.

The High Desert Playboys - Musical Evening

7 p.m. – 1 a.m. — Voodoo Girl Pies & Pints — Tickets available — Experience a night of original Americana and high-energy bluegrass tunes.

Public Winery Tour & Tasting

4-5 p.m. — Casa Rondeña Winery — Includes tour and 4-6 wine tastings — Discover the artistry and rich flavors behind New Mexico wines in a picturesque setting.

Tomorrows Bad Seeds Concert

7-11 p.m. — Insideout — Ticket prices not listed — Experience a high-energy reggae-rock performance by Tomorrows Bad Seeds in Albuquerque.

June Wednesday Evening Hand Building

6-8 p.m. — Creativity Warehouse — Check local listings for pricing — Create unique clay art pieces in a supportive co-ed environment.

Tyler Childers Live Concert

7-9:30 p.m. — Isleta Amphitheater — Tickets from $43 — Enjoy an evening of soulful country music under the stars with Tyler Childers.

Johnny Mullenax Live Performance

6 PM - 12 AM — ABQ BioPark Zoo — Entry fee applicable — Enjoy an evening of live music, wildlife, and family fun at Zoo Music.