Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.
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🚧 Accidents
An on-duty Albuquerque firefighter was seriously injured after being struck by a drunk driver on Interstate 25.
A section of I-40 westbound in northeast Albuquerque was closed early Tuesday morning due to a car crash near Juan Tabo.
🚨 Crime
A Metropolitan Detention Center officer, Nathan Shpiller, is on paid leave pending an investigation into three incidents where inmates were allegedly attacked under his supervision in July 2024.
Patrick Saavedra was acquitted by a jury of first-degree murder in the 2021 Downtown killing of a homeless man defending security guards.
The Albuquerque Metro Crime Stoppers is seeking information related to a man's fatal shooting last month in Southeast Albuquerque.
🎓 Education
Starting Jan. 1, 2025, new adjustments to the Fair Labor Standards Act will increase the overtime salary threshold, affecting many University of New Mexico employees.
🏛️ Government
Voters in the Ciudad Soil and Water Conservation District are considering a mill levy in the general election that could generate $6 million annually for natural resource conservation.
🏥 Health
UNM Hospital in Albuquerque breaks ground on a new children's psychiatric center funded by a 2022 education bond, promising more beds, modern care, and play areas, with completion expected in two years.
🎉 Albuquerque Events
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Slander Live Concert
Experience an electrifying performance by Slander, alongside Moody Good and Saka, at Perico's Taco's & Burritos in Albuquerque.
Chuwe Live at Effex Nightclub
Experience a vibrant night of electronic music featuring headliner Chuwe and supporting acts at Effex Nightclub.
Vibestrong at Marble Brewery
Experience an exciting evening of music and community at Vibestrong held in Albuquerque's popular Marble Brewery.
Doggie Dash & Dawdle 2024: A Celebration for Pets and People
Celebrate pets and community spirit at this annual event featuring a 5K run, a leisurely stroll, and a fun dog carnival with local vendors.
American Aquarium Live Performance
Experience an electrifying live performance by American Aquarium at Launchpad, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and great music for ages 21 and older.
Clue: The Musical
Experience a witty and engaging murder mystery where vibrant characters from the iconic board game and movie classic come to life on stage.
Marriage Getaway Retreat in New Mexico 2024
Experience a rejuvenating retreat designed for couples navigating the challenges of disability, featuring biblical teachings and community connection.
Daft Punk Night: A Celebration of French Electronic Music
Experience an electrifying night of dancing to Daft Punk hits and other French electro legends including Kavinsky, Justice, and Giorgio Moroder.
Duke of Dough Donut Run: 10K, 5K, and Kids K
Experience a fun-filled day of running with options for 10K, 5K, and Kids K at the Duke of Dough Donut Run in Albuquerque.
Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony in Rio Rancho
Celebrate Veterans Day with a parade and a special ceremony honoring those who served, taking place in Rio Rancho.
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