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Albuquerque
Monday, July 14th, 2025
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Good morning, Albuquerque. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Albuquerque police arrested Erick Pacheco, 54, on first-degree murder charges after surveillance video showed him and his red Dodge Charger arriving at an apartment complex on Zuni Road and Espanola Street SE just before midnight on June 25—he allegedly fired a shotgun twice and fatally wounded Denise Duran. KOAT
- ➤ Albuquerque police are investigating a shooting in northeast Albuquerque near Wyoming Boulevard NE and Chico Road NE—two people were injured and taken to a local hospital—with no update on their condition. KOAT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On July 11, the Albuquerque BioPark Aquarium hosted its annual Shark and Ray Awareness Day where visitors met several shark species and learned about their unique features, including how a high oil content in a shark’s liver aids buoyancy. Volunteers and docents explained the environmental challenges facing these animals—highlighting the need for conservation even in the desert. New Mexico Daily Lobo
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Office of the University Secretary is asking for about 40 volunteers to help with UNM’s First-Year Family Day on Sunday, Aug. 17 at 4 p.m. at Popejoy Hall — volunteers will work in two to three hour shifts to guide guests, hand out free T-shirts, and assist with convocation and the following reception. University of New Mexico
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The city of Albuquerque will lift stop-work orders for two fiber internet providers today—allowing them to resume their planned installation work and boost local connectivity. Albuquerque Journal
SHOP NEWS
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Flor de Toloache Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Albuquerque, NM — $24, $34, & $44 — Experience the Latin Grammy® winning all-female mariachi ensemble redefining traditional music.
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Albuquerque Isotopes vs Reno Aces
5:15-8:35 p.m. — RGCU Field at Isotopes Park — Ticket purchase supports Special Olympics New Mexico — Experience First Responders Night with a thrilling softball match followed by a baseball game.
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Fundraising Lavender Gala
7-9 p.m. — Hartnett Park — Proceeds support local agriculture and community — Enjoy a lavender-infused dinner and live music in a beautiful setting.
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Ramirez Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The Historic El Rey Theater — All ages welcome — Experience the love tour of Ramirez straight from Frisco.
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Michael Seyer Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Sister — Cost details not provided — Experience the unique sound of Michael Seyer with a fusion of indie rock, dream pop, and lo-fi elements.
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Las Arañas Summer Pop Up Sale
10 AM – 4 PM — Fiber Arts on 4th — Free entry — Discover unique handwoven textiles from local artisans at the Las Arañas Spinners and Weavers Guild’s Summer Pop Up Sale.
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Southwest Catholic Charismatic Conference
All day — Crowne Plaza Albuquerque — Registration required — Engage in spiritual enrichment and community gatherings over the weekend.
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Disney's The Lion King Jr
2:00 – 3:30 PM — Rodey Theatre — Cost not specified — Experience the classic tale of Simba and friends through song and storytelling.
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Frankie and the Witch Fingers Live
7-10 p.m. — Sister — Cost Info Not Provided — Experience the energetic sounds of Frankie and the Witch Fingers as they debut their latest album 'Trash Classic'.
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Palomazo Norteño Concert
7-10 p.m. — Kiva Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a spectacular night of traditional Norteño music from the legendary Palomazo Norteño.
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