🌱 Police Shooting Case Details Released + Speed Enforcement Program

Happy Saturday, neighbors! Here's everything you need to know to get this day started. Here's everything happening around Albuquerque today.

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First, today's weather:

Breezy in the afternoon. High: 78 Low: 48.

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Here are the top three stories today in Albuquerque:

1. The Albuquerque Police Department released new information on two different deadly police shooting cases during a Friday morning news conference. The department believes that mental crises played an important role in both cases. The first incident occurred on Mar. 14 and the second incident occurred on Mar. 19. Click the link to read the full details related to both cases. (KRQE News 13)
2. New data released by the United States Census Bureau shows how employees are moving to the Albuquerque area. The recent migration affecting the United States labor market is due to the COVID-19 pandemic's work-from-home measures. Click the link for a full breakdown of the data and for the list of 20 metros sending their workers to Albuquerque. (KRQE News 13)
3. The City of Albuquerque is starting a new speed enforcement program on Apr. 25. The program will mail speed violators a warning during the first month and then will begin issuing $100 fines. The program has three-speed enforcement installations currently with ten installations slated in total. (KOB)

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Today in Albuquerque:

• Junior Ranger Day At Petroglyph National Park (1:00 PM)
• African Violet Show & Sale At The Albuquerque Garden Center (2:00 PM)

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From my notebook:

• Snoot is staying with Albuquerque Animal Welfare until she can find her forever home. Click to see if this 1-year-old female dog would be a good addition to your family. (Facebook)
• Albuquerque's Spring Into Summer event is one week away. Click for more information about the exciting event. (Instagram)
• Albuquerque Public School's Student of the Week is Mel Harris. Congratulations! (Facebook)

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— Danielle Fallon

About me: Danielle Fallon is a senior writer with content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master's Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.