KRQE News 13 Albuquerque

Albuquerque's political scene is heating up as Democratic candidates Deb Haaland and Sam Bregman face off ahead of the June primary election [1]. On a positive note, the University of New Mexico received a landmark $30 million donation to its business school [4], while UNM Hospital earned national certification for stroke care [17] and the Sandia Peak Tramway celebrated its 60th anniversary [16]. Crime remains a concern in the city, with a drunk driver who fired shots and caused a severe crash receiving only probation [2], a former teacher's rape trial progressing in court [15], a man fatally shot outside Main Event leaving family heartbroken [19], and a group of teens caught on camera using a car to break into a liquor store [20].