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‘Breaking Bad’ returns to TV on July 15
New Mexicans have seen “Breaking Bad” film crews all over the Duke City. &nb …
New Mexico Called ‘Riskiest’ U.S. State
A report has named New Mexico the riskiest state in the U.S. KRQE-TV reports that Trust for America’s Health released its annual survey Tuesday ranking the Land of Enchantment as… Read more
Moriarty Boy Missing, Endangered
The New Mexico Department of Public Safety, in cooperation with the Moriarty Police Department, has issued a missing person/endangered juvenile advisory for 1-year-old Benjamin Brown who was last seen in… Read more
UPDATED: County OKs Recycling Center IRB
The Bernalillo County Commission Tuesday night approved an industrial revenue bond of up to $16 million for Friedman Recycling of Albuquerque, LLC, to help the company build a new facility… Read more
Bandelier Visitor Center Closed Thursday
The visitor center at Bandelier National Monument and nearby trails will be closed Thursday while a temporary bridge is built across Frijoles Creek, according to The New Mexican in Santa… Read more
Painkiller OD Rate Soars in New Mexico
ALAMOGORDO (AP) — State numbers show that the overdose rate from highly controlled prescription painkillers is skyrocketing in New Mexico.A recent state Department of Health report showed the rate increased… Read more
Marshals Nab Farmington Murder Suspect
Deputies and investigators with the U.S. Marshals Service Southwest Investigative Fugitive Team on Tuesday arrested an Arizona man who is suspected in the March 29 stabbing death of Nathan Lee… Read more
UPDATED: Gibson Crash Cleared; New Slowdown on Southbound I-25 at Central
8:40am UPDATE: The crash on eastbound Gibson at Yale has been cleaned up and traffic is once again moving smoothly, but a new crash on southbound Interstate 25 at Central… Read more
Miyagishima May Seek L.A. Mayor’s Help
LAS CRUCES (AP) — The Las Cruces mayor is hoping to wipe out a $19,000 campaign debt with some help from his Los Angeles counterpart. Mayor Ken Miyagishima told the… Read more
Socorro Woman Cited for Cat Hoarding
SOCORRO — The Socorro County Sheriff’s Department served a warrant on Tuesday at 806 Fitch in Socorro after complaints that there were a potentially unhealthy number of cats living at… Read more
90-Day Open Fire Ban in Dona Ana Co.
LAS CRUCES (AP) — Southern New Mexico officials are putting a temporary halt on open fires in the wake of severe drought conditions. The Dona Ana County Board of Commissioners… Read more
UPDATED: 10-Year Sentence for 2008 Killing
Justin Slaughter, 28, has been sentenced to the maximum 10 years in prison followed by two years of probation for the 2008 death of Julian Orozco, the Ruidoso News reported…. Read more
Meadow Lake Man Shot in Chest
Valencia County sheriff’s deputies are investigating an incident where a 36-year-old Meadow Lake man was shot in the chest Monday after an apparent struggle. Valencia County Sheriff Louis Burkhard said… Read more
Immigrant Driver’s License Push Stalls in Colo.
DENVER (AP) — Immigrant advocates seeking a Colorado ballot measure to allow illegal immigrants to get driver’s licenses said Tuesday their petition drive is going slowly, and that their effort… Read more
Sinkhole on Southbound Coors at Blake
A road surface collapse is being reported on southbound Coors at Blake, according to ABQjournal.com’s road conditions map. According to KOAT-TV, the sinkhole is in the right lane of southbound… Read more
UPDATED: Dexter Man Gets 12 Years
Norman Allen, 50, was sentenced Tuesday morning in U.S. District Court in Albuquerque to 12 years in prison followed by a lifetime of supervised release for possessing a visual depiction… Read more
Durango and Farmington: Worlds Apart
Durango residents who want to shop at big-box stores know where to go — south of the Colorado/New Mexico state line to Farmington, some 50 miles away, but beyond shopping,… Read more
Police Expect Busy Weekend at the Butte
New Mexico State Police are gearing up for a busy Memorial Day holiday weekend at Elephant Butte lake and will be working with state parks officials, the Department of Public… Read more
Obama Back in Colorado Today
AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) — President Barack Obama is making his second visit to Colorado in a month starting with a graduation speech at the Air Force Academy near… Read more
UPDATED: El Paso Mom’s Murder Trial Halted
A Texas state district judge on Tuesday declared a mistrial in the murder trial of a 27-year-old El Paso woman accused of killing her 4-year-old son, the El Paso Times… Read more
Hot and Windy Wednesday Ahead
Watch for areas of blowing dust in the Albuquerque metro area after noon today, and expect a high of 93 under sunny skies, according to the National Weather Service. There’s… Read more
State Warns of Summer Fire Danger
SANTA FE (AP) — Officials with the New Mexico State Forestry Division say fire danger around the state remains high. They’re asking residents and visitors to be careful as the… Read more
Hate Crime Investigator Speaks at UNM
A key investigator in one of the most notorious hate crimes against a gay man is slated to speak in Albuquerque at a Federal Bureau of Investigation civil rights conference…. Read more
UPDATED: High Winds Fan Gila Wildfires
Two lightning-sparked blazes have spread across more than 33 square miles of southwestern New Mexico.
Kirtland spill larger than previously believed
As much as 24 million gallons of jet fuel may have escaped from a decades-long leak in an underground Kirtland Air Force Base pipe, three times more than previously estimated,… Read more
