Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of June.
Good morning, Albuquerque.
New Mexico State Police and the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office investigated a shooting incident involving two vehicles that resulted in a car crash (near Central Avenue Southeast and Tramway Boulevard SE in northeast Albuquerque) on Saturday (with eastbound ramps at Tramway Boulevard SE and Interstate 40 closed) and reported no outstanding suspects.
Guild Cinema held a premiere for the docuseries Lowrider Lifestyle on May 28, showcasing the lowrider culture that began in the 1940s and the art of custom paint jobs and hydraulic car hops—hosts Bryant Johnson and Candice Neu highlighted how the community treats its members like family. The 2025 Lowrider SuperShow is happening today at the Albuquerque Convention Center and will feature competitions and prizes based on era and customization.
ADVANCE at UNM and the Faculty Research Development Office are hosting a series of online workshops that help faculty learn about new research funding rules and opportunities, including a session with Explora Science Center and updates on National Science Foundation policies.
The series continues with events on June 11, June 25, and July 9 — each featuring experts who will guide faculty on finding and using various funding sources.
On Saturday, a thick haze of smoke from south of the border blanketed Albuquerque and much of the Rio Grande Valley.
A report from the New Mexico Department of Health shows that over 30,000 people experienced homelessness between 2019 and 2023 using a new method that combined hospital records with other homelessness indicators (Bernalillo County reported over 18,000 cases), a figure that exceeds federal estimates.
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.
Los Ranchos Art Market Opening Day
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Los Ranchos Art Market — Free entry — Celebrate the opening of the 2025 market season with local artisans and unique products.
Hella Fresh 5k
9-11 a.m. — Canteen Brewhouse — Registration includes a hat, burrito, and beverage — Kick off your summer with a fun 5k run.
Annika Rose Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — Launchpad — Ticket pricing not specified — Experience the charismatic and talented L.A. based singer/songwriter Annika Rose.
Albuquerque Isotopes vs Oklahoma City Comets
6:35-8:35 p.m. — RGCU Field at Isotopes Park — $10 - $30 — Catch the action as the Isotopes take on the Comets in a thrilling baseball matchup.
Space Fiesta - Atomic 66
4-9 p.m. — Historic Lobo Theater & Event Center — Free entry — Celebrate New Mexico's space narrative through art, tech exhibits, and culinary delights.
EBYL Paint Night Fundraiser
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — $39 per person — Enjoy a night of creativity while supporting a local charity.
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