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Monday, July 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Albuquerque. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Albuquerque Fire Rescue rescued a hiker with a leg injury on the Elena Gallegos Trail on Saturday morning & spent two hours lowering the patient to a hospital, and the hiker is expected to be fine. KOAT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two men were charged with fatally shooting a woman in the head over a Harley-Davidson dispute in Southeast Albuquerque in early July—authorities say the investigation is ongoing. Albuquerque Journal
- ➤ On July 20, about 100 protesters gathered outside Walmart on Coors Boulevard and Interstate 40 after ICE officers tased 33-year-old delivery worker Deivi Jose Molina-Pena—who came from Venezuela under Temporary Protected Status and remains in custody—as protesters chanted for stronger worker protections. New Mexico Daily Lobo
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On July 23, the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science hosted a Science Spotlight featuring paleoartist Alaina Wiwi, who works on the Hall of Ancient Life exhibit & opened in February using fossils from New Mexico. She explained how she uses fossil evidence & research to draw extinct animals like the Eryops in dynamic action poses. New Mexico Daily Lobo
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Albuquerque Public Schools is using a cooling strategy it tested this summer to help keep classrooms cool as the school year nears. The plan addresses concerns about outdated cooling systems and rising temperatures. Albuquerque Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The New Mexico Supreme Court will review proposals to limit homeless camps—critics worry the changes might lead to cruel and unusual punishment. The decision may shape local policies on managing encampments. Albuquerque Journal
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Albuquerque Isotopes vs Sacramento River Cats
6:35-8:35 p.m. — RGCU Field at Isotopes Park — Tickets required — Catch an exciting baseball showdown as the Isotopes take on the River Cats.
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Home Composting Basics Workshop
1:30-2:30 p.m. — Los Ranchos Agri-Nature Center — Free entry — Discover the art and science of composting tailored for high desert climates.
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ABQ Trolley Co. Best of Albuquerque City Tour
12 p.m. — TourABQ — Tickets required — Embark on a fully-narrated adventure through Albuquerque's culture, landmarks, and hidden gems.
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Melissa Rios Live Performance
7:30 PM – 1:30 AM — M'tucci's Moderno — Check for ticket prices — Enjoy an unforgettable evening with Albuquerque's talented singer/songwriter Melissa Rios.
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Los Ranchos Art Market
8 AM – 12 PM — Los Ranchos Art Market — Free entry — Discover local craftsmanship and handmade treasures in a vibrant artisan market.
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Maoli Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Perico's Taco's & Burritos at Revel Entertainment Center — Cost Info not provided — Experience the captivating sounds of Hawaii's top independent recording artist, Maoli.
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Counting Crows Concert
7-9 p.m. — Isleta Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful rock of Counting Crows after two decades of musical journey.
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Albuquerque Isotopes vs Round Rock Express
4:05-8:05 p.m. — RGCU Field at Isotopes Park — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling Minor League Baseball game with the Albuquerque Isotopes facing off against the Round Rock Express.
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Albuquerque Isotopes vs Round Rock Express
6:35-8:35 p.m. — RGCU Field at Isotopes Park — Free entry — Celebrate NMAEYC Member Appreciation Night with a thrilling baseball matchup.
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ABQ Smoke Show BBQ & Music Fest
2 days — Balloon Fiesta Park — $ — Experience the ultimate BBQ festival with top artists like Pitbull and Blake Shelton under the New Mexico sky.
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