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Tips for staying safe during Halloween

638 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Halloween is a fun, joyous time with memories made for adults and kids, alike, but it’s important to keep some safety tips in mind:

New Mexico’s history of witchcraft and sorcery

749 Views   NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Every culture has its version of witches or a belief in witches. In New Mexico, European ideas about witches blend with traditions from Mexican, Spanish, and Native cultures. So, where do New Mexico’s beliefs about witches start?

New voice of Old Man Gloom gears up for Zozobra

708 Views   ANTA FE, N.M. — This Friday, Old Man Gloom will be brought to life with a new person behind the microphone.  The Honorable Bill Parnall, a Division I Judge of New Mexico’s Second Judicial District Court, was selected out of nearly 60 individuals through two rounds of auditions

Plans to allow alcohol sales at Zozobra move forward

672 Views   SANTA FE, N.M. – The thousands of people set to attend Zozobra this year may be able to buy alcohol inside the gates, which is something the event organizers are pushing for.  On Wednesday night, a Santa Fe city council committee gave its approval for the idea. Now, the

This New Year’s Eve tradition is a dangerous one in New Mexico

763 Views   Police going after people who fire guns illegally to ring in new year ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — On New Year’s Eve in Albuquerque, you might not only hear fireworks but gunfire, too. “It’s a major concern for law enforcement,” said Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Deputy Joseph Montiel.

Why Christmas trees will be more expensive, harder to find this season

695 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – If you’re looking for a Christmas tree this year expect to pay more. Nationwide, shoppers are seeing higher prices and the price-hike is being felt in Albuquerque. For many, getting a real tree for Christmas is its own gift. “The smell, the feel, there’s nothing like

New Mexico honors Indigenous Peoples’ Day

683 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center and the City of Albuquerque are among the New Mexico institutions observing the statewide Indigenous Peoples’ Day.  The IPCC will be hosting a public celebration from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event will feature dance performances from five different Indigenous groups,

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