Expect a formal announcement this week that California company eSolar will build a solar energy plant in Southern New Mexico to supply power to El Paso Electric. (By John Fleck)
Dana Madsen, 34, pleaded guilty Monday in state district court to the second degree murder in January 2008 of Patrick “Patricia” Murphy, a popular Albuquerque female impersonator. (By Scott Sandlin)
A global outsourcing call center business, Sitel, is preparing to hire 150-200 people in Albuquerque to work from home. Sitel HomeShore allows employees to take calls, just as they would in a call center, from their own homes. (By Charlie Eisenhood)
The state DOT is scheduled to hold a public meeting today to talk about the reconstruction of the interchange where Interstate 40 meets with Paseo del Volcan and West Central. (By Lloyd Jojola)
Fallen Hero An Army carry team carries the transfer case containing the remains of U.S. Army Spc. Christopher M. Kurth, 23, of Alamogordo, N.M., during a dignified transfer ceremony at Dover Air Force Base, Del., Saturday, June 6, 2009. According to the Department of Defense, Kurth died June 4 in Kirkuk, Iraq, of wounds suffered when his vehicle was struck by an anti-tank grenade. Kurth was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)
10 Supposed Migrants Killed in Car Crash Associated Press SONOITA, Ariz. — Ten people "stacked like wood" in the back of a sports-utility vehicle were killed when the driver lost control shortly before midnight on a remote southern Arizona highway, a spokeswoman for the Arizona Department of Public Safety said Sunday.
Around New Mexico Journal and Wire Reports Only about 4 percent of Albuquerque's lost cats make it back to their homes. The city Animal Welfare Department hopes to change that by reducing and waiving its fees.
Body May Be Missing Woman's By Hailey Heinz/ Journal Staff Writer The body of a Corrales woman missing for two months was found Saturday in a Socorro County camping and hiking spot, according to the Los Lunas Police Department.
County To Offer Meals To Children By Maggie Ybarra/ Journal Staff Writer Bernalillo County will join the city of Albuquerque today in providing free summer meals to kids.
Mother Fights for Fair Treatment of Disabled By Joline Gutierrez Krueger/ Journal Staff Writer Bev Nelson's 17-year-old son, Matt, sits in a high school classroom where he is usually outnumbered by his teachers. He is a student body of one, a young man with autism relegated to the odd isolation of intensive teaching attention and absolutely zero peer socialization.
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An Army carry team carries the transfer case containing the remains of U.S. Army Spc. Christopher M. Kurth, 23, of Alamogordo, N.M., during a dignified transfer ceremony at Dover Air Force Base, Del., Saturday, June 6, 2009. According to the Department of Defense, Kurth died June 4 in Kirkuk, Iraq, of wounds suffered when his vehicle was struck by an anti-tank grenade. Kurth was assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez) 
