Weekly News Wrap-Up for Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque, NM — February 5, 2026 — This week brought significant developments in education, public safety, and local events shaping our community.
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Santa Fe Art Auction Announces Upcoming Events
Santa Fe, NM — February 4, 2026 — The Santa Fe Art Auction has unveiled its 2026 schedule, featuring live online auctions and preview receptions throughout the year.
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Rio Rancho, NM — February 3, 2026 — Local News Update
Rio Rancho, NM — February 3, 2026 — Castelion begins construction on a $220 million defense manufacturing campus near Rio Rancho, creating 300 high-wage jobs.
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Las Cruces Police Arrest Woman in Organized Retail Crime Investigation
Las Cruces, NM — February 3, 2026 — A woman was arrested in connection with an organized retail crime investigation that began in August 2025, involving stolen merchandise value…
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Albuquerque, NM Weather Snapshot – February 3, 2026
8:09 PM · Tuesday, February 3, 2026 · Albuquerque, NM: 55°F · Humidity 19%
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Corpus Christi IceRays Face New Mexico Mustangs on February 6, 2026
Corpus Christi, TX — February 3, 2026 — The Corpus Christi IceRays are set to play against the New Mexico Mustangs on February 6, 2026, at the American Bank Center.
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Albuquerque News Brief: Dust Storm Warning Issued, Arson Suspect Arrested, and More
Albuquerque, NM — February 3, 2026 — A dust storm warning is in effect for Albuquerque and surrounding areas, urging drivers to exercise caution. An arson suspect has been arres…
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Albuquerque News Brief: Arson Arrest, Traffic Collision, and Local Events
Albuquerque, NM — February 2, 2026 — A suspect was arrested for arson attacks on a Tesla facility and GOP headquarters; a traffic collision resulted in injuries; local events ar…
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Albuquerque, NM Weather Snapshot – February 2, 2026
5:50 AM · Monday, February 2, 2026 · Albuquerque, NM: 34°F (Clear) · Feels like 29°F · Humidity 64% · Wind 6 mph
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Rio Rancho, NM Weather Snapshot – February 1, 2026
8:17 AM · Sunday, February 1, 2026 · Rio Rancho, NM: 30°F (Clear) · Feels like 24°F · Humidity 64% · Wind 6 mph
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Las Cruces, NM Weather Snapshot – February 1, 2026
8:04 AM · Sunday, February 1, 2026 · Las Cruces, NM: 31°F (Clear) · Humidity 72% · Wind 0 mph
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Albuquerque, NM Weather Snapshot – February 1, 2026
5:46 AM · Sunday, February 1, 2026 · Albuquerque, NM: 34°F · Feels like 27°F · Humidity 59% · Wind 9 mph
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Albuquerque Warehouse Destroyed in Early Morning Fire
Albuquerque, NM — February 1, 2026 — A downtown warehouse was destroyed in a fire early Wednesday morning, marking the third such incident in three years.
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Rio Rancho’s Economic Growth and Community Events
Rio Rancho, NM — January 31, 2026 — Castelion’s Project Ranger breaks ground, creating 300 high-paying jobs; city hosts Fast-Track Hire Event on January 31.
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Las Cruces Police Issue 41 Citations in One-Hour Operation
Las Cruces, NM — January 31, 2026 — Police issued 41 citations during a one-hour enforcement operation along Lohman Avenue on January 29, 2026.
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Albuquerque, NM – January 31, 2026 – Local News Update
Albuquerque, NM — January 31, 2026 — A traffic collision at Carlisle Blvd NE & Claremont Ave resulted in injuries. The Albuquerque Museum offers docent-guided gallery tours toda…
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Albuquerque, NM Weather Snapshot – January 31, 2026
4:45 PM · Saturday, January 31, 2026 · Albuquerque, NM: 54°F (Mostly Clear) · Humidity 25% · Wind 7 mph
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Las Cruces Faces Multiple Incidents Amid Winter Weather
Las Cruces, NM — January 30, 2026 — A series of incidents, including structure fires and a multi-vehicle crash, have occurred in Las Cruces over the past 48 hours, coinciding wi…
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Santa Fe Activates ‘Code Blue’ Alert Amid Winter Storm
Santa Fe, NM — January 30, 2026 — In response to an impending winter storm, Santa Fe has activated its ‘Code Blue’ emergency protocols to protect vulnerable residents.
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Albuquerque Traffic Incidents and Community Events Update
Albuquerque, NM — January 30, 2026 — Multiple traffic incidents occurred on January 29, 2026, including collisions at San Pedro Dr NE & Constitution Ave NE, Carlisle Blvd NE & C…
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Recent Incidents in Las Cruces, NM
Las Cruces, NM — January 29, 2026 — Three structure fires and a multi-vehicle crash have occurred in Las Cruces over the past 24 hours, prompting safety concerns.
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Albuquerque Daily News – January 29, 2026
Albuquerque, NM — January 29, 2026 — A series of traffic accidents with injuries were reported across Albuquerque on January 28, 2026, prompting emergency responses citywide.