Thursday, October 31st, 2024

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Good morning, Albuquerque. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of October.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was arrested for the fatal shooting of his father in Northeast Albuquerque, citing surveillance fears. Albuquerque Journal
- ➤ Homicide detectives are investigating after a dead person was found in southeast Albuquerque, with police initially responding to the scene. KOAT
- ➤ Police homicide detectives are investigating after a body was discovered in a Northeast Albuquerque neighborhood. Albuquerque Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A $7 million grant from the National Science Foundation is funding four New Mexico universities to collaborate on the DREAM project, aiming to advance 3D printing technology and cybersecurity. University of New Mexico
- ➤ The Grand Challenges program at UNM features Grand Challenges Day and Space Day during Research and Discovery Week to highlight interdisciplinary research efforts tackling significant societal problems and space exploration. University of New Mexico
- ➤ Over 270 Albuquerque Public Schools students submitted designs for 'I Voted' stickers, with Aubrey Vanderlip's design featuring the Zia symbol selected for Bernalillo County's 2024 election. KOAT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In the New Mexico elections, Republican Bart Kinney is contesting Democratic House Speaker Javier Martínez, focusing on public safety and tax policy in a district that heavily favors Democrats. KUNM
- ➤ In New Mexico's 2nd Congressional District race, Democrat Gabe Vasquez and Republican Yvette Herrell debate border security policies, with Vasquez leading narrowly in recent polls. KOAT
- ➤ President Donald J. Trump is scheduled to hold a rally in Albuquerque, NM, on October 31, 2024, with specific guest instructions and parking details provided. KKOB
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Chuwe Live at Effex Nightclub
Experience a vibrant night of electronic music featuring headliner Chuwe and supporting acts at Effex Nightclub.
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Vibestrong at Marble Brewery
Experience an exciting evening of music and community at Vibestrong held in Albuquerque's popular Marble Brewery.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Seven Kingdoms Concert at Launchpad
Experience an exciting night of music with Seven Kingdoms, Striker, and Lutharo, featuring a vibrant atmosphere for ages 21 and over.
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