Julian Paras

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It's soon going to be the 100th birthday of Route 66! A century of history lies in the asphalt of Route 66. People are gathering their belongings and filling up their tanks to see the open road once more. koat.com/article/a-cent…

Nicolás Maduro’s capture has led to protest, concern and celebration. One man in Albuquerque provides insight into why Venezuelans may be happy. koat.com/article/venezu…

Hundreds gathered in the streets of downtown Albuquerque to protest the United States taking in Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. In real time, we went live during the protest to give an idea of what the crowd looked like. koat.com/article/protes…

Albuquerque police are investigating a fatal shooting that happened on New Year's Day downtown. An 18-year-old has been charged with murder, and police say he is responsible for the first homicide of 2026. koat.com/article/police…

A feel-good story this Christmas day. I spoke with the Hoover family about their son, Logan, who had a scary run-in with cancer. We are shedding light on his story. It's a story that Logan and his family hope inspires others. koat.com/article/roswel…

Albuquerque police are investigating a shooting involving at least one officer on the city's west side. APD says it happened in the area of Coors Blvd. and Iliff Rd N.W. KOAT has learned that one officer was shot, but is OK after a bullet got lodged in their radio.

Update on an officer-involved shooting in Northwest Albuquerque. Police said it happened Sunday afternoon. One officer was shot. The bullet got stuck in his radio. Another person is in critical condition.

Santa delivered my gift a little early. Truly grateful. 🏆

A story we covered over the weekend. Jewish leaders in New Mexico are devastated by the recent tragedy in Australia. One rabbi knows at least two of the 15 victims killed. Many people showed us kindness and reflected on how this has affected them. koat.com/article/new-me…

No hat. No jacket. No gloves. No problem. 🥶 This is what I was doing to stay warm before going live.

What a game. UNM Lobos persevere to beat the San Diego State Aztecs in overtime. Final score 23-17. Lobos finish the season 9-3 and beat the best team in the Mountain West Conference.

One of our co-workers was at the UNM football game and sent this photo of us on the sideline… 🤣🤣 what do you think we’re talking about?

Working during the holidays is worth it when food is involved. 🦃

Getting into it (The holiday spirit) 🎄🎅

I will remember tonight forever. I just won my first Emmy. Still processing this. Super grateful. I love this job and the people I work with. An amazing honor. Thank you to everyone who has helped me get to this point.

They’re blue light glasses but STILL! 🤓

Bernalillo County officials are gearing up for a runoff election in December after counting over 115,000 ballots on election night. koat.com/article/albuqu…

When the World Series is on but you have to anchor the 10 o’clock:

Crime, homelessness and business revitalization. These are a few of the concerns surrounding District 7 in Albuquerque. As Election Day approaches, how will voters decide?