Good morning, this is Albuquerque Local Pulse for January 3, 2025. We're starting the new year with a mix of updates from around our city.First off, let's talk about some breaking news from the past few days. On December 31, 2024, a tragic incident occurred at a Southwest area park where a shootout between teens resulted in one fatality. The Albuquerque Police Department is actively investigating this case[4].In other news, the APD has been conducting ongoing operations in the Southeast Area Command to tackle crime issues and assist unhoused individuals. These efforts have led to significant arrests and firearm recoveries, including 25 felony arrests and 3 firearms recovered during the fifth week of the operation[1].Moving on to the job market, we have some updates. The Albuquerque International Sunport is currently hiring for various positions, including a Buyer, Construction Worker II, and Equipment Operator II, with salaries ranging from approximately $40,000 to $51,000 annually[5]. Additionally, the latest Labor Market Review from September 2024 shows that the Albuquerque MSA grew by 8,600 jobs in total nonfarm employment, representing a 2.1% gain. The private sector added 7,500 jobs, or 2.2%, while the public sector added 1,100 jobs, or 1.3%[2].In real estate news, there haven't been any major announcements recently, but we'll keep an eye on any significant developments.From City Hall, the next City Council meeting is scheduled for January 6, 2025, at 5:00 PM in the Vincent E. Griego Chambers[3].Weather-wise, we're expecting a relatively calm day today, but we'll keep you updated on any changes that might affect your plans.In new business activity, we don't have any major openings or closings to report today, but we'll keep you informed about any significant changes in the local business scene.Looking ahead to community events, there aren't any major events scheduled for the next few days, but we'll keep you updated on any upcoming activities.In local school achievements, we don't have any specific updates today, but we'll highlight any notable achievements in future broadcasts.For a feel-good community story, we'd like to mention the APD's partnership with Animal Welfare to highlight adoptable pets during the holiday season, a heartwarming initiative that brings joy to many families[1].Finally, in today's crime report, we want to remind everyone about the recent incidents, including the shootout at the Southwest area park and the ongoing operations by the APD to reduce crime in key areas. We urge everyone to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the authorities.This has been Albuquerque Local Pulse. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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