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    Teen From Clayton Cult Released From State Custody
    By Deborah Baker/
    Associated Press

      SANTA FE — A 13-year-old girl who had been removed from an apocalyptic sect in northeastern New Mexico was released from state custody and the sect's leader said he would end his 11-day fast. Tuesday, Jun. 17, 2008 (updated 2:00 PM MDT) Click Now To Continue

    Family Confirms ID of UNM Grad Who Died in Spain
    By Martin Salazar/
    Journal Staff Writer

      Family friends of a recent University of New Mexico graduate thought to have died while in Spain last week have made a positive identification, the man's mother has confirmed through a UNM spokeswoman. Tuesday, Jun. 17, 2008 (updated 12:21 PM MDT) Click Now To Continue

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    The House Energy and Water Appropriations Subcommittee - the folks who control the labs' budgets - voted late this afternoon... (by John Fleck)
    APD detectives are still hopeful that a sketch released earlier this month will help identify a woman found dead 12...(by ABQjournal staff)
    Burglary suspect had holed up in a home near Inez Elementary School.
    FDA eliminates New Mexico as source of tainted tomatoes, state health authorities say.
    Santa Fe Sheriff's Office says accident occurred Monday night on U.S. 285 near Lamy.
    City meteorologist says it could be from wildfires around the West, and maybe the humidity.
    Mandatory sentence imposed in March 2006 death of 18-month-old boy.
    Woman struck Monday night while trying to walk across Airport Road.
    State Police say homeless freight-hopper was feeling no pain when he was finally rescued.
    Entire town just outside Carlsbad Caverns will go on auction block July 14.
    Noe Torres, 29, sought for murder since 2005 shooting death of 10-year-old.
    Charter school teacher allegedly fondled young girl at September 2007 sleepover.
    Aztec school official had been pulled over in April hours after high school prom.
    Bodies of ABQ snowboarders, missing since January, were found on Monday.
    We could be in Las Cruces, where record heat shut down county computers Monday.
    I ran into former U.S. Attorney David Iglesias in the Albuquerque Uptown parking lot while in New Mexico last week... (by Michael Coleman)

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    Two Albuquerque Snowboarders' Bodies Found Near Wolf Creek Ski Resort Months After Disappearance
    By Olivier Uyttebrouck / Journal Staff Writer
      Michael George was found sitting against a tree, his snowboard removed. Kyle Kerschen was a short distance down the mountain.

    Lawyer Finds Swastika
    By T.J. Wilham / Journal Staff Writer
      Attorney Mikey Weinstein, who has had his windows shot at and feces thrown in his yard, found a swastika on the front of his house over the weekend.

    Council Votes to Look Into Arena
    By Dan McKay / Journal Staff Writer
      Plans to build a massive hotel and events center Downtown got a solid boost from city councilors late Monday.

    Pair Accused of Running Cruise Scam
    By Jeff Proctor / Journal Staff Writer
      Imagine showing up to a cruise ship with your bags packed full of swimsuits, dinner jackets and leisure clothes— thinking all the while that you're about to board the ship for a week of fun in the sun— then being told you don't have a reservation.

    Two Arrested in Cell Phone Sting
    By Damian Garde / Journal Staff Writer
      One Albuquerque man is accused of stealing $250,000 in cell phones from wireless stores, and another man is accused of trying to sell at least one of them.

    Court: Suits Apply in N.M.
    By Scott Sandlin / Copyright © 2008 Albuquerque Journal; Journal Staff Writer
      Class action lawsuits involving residents of other states can be certified under New Mexico law, the New Mexico Supreme Court has said in a decision hailed as a pro-consumer victory by the winning side.

    'Greatest Little Kid' Mourned in Las Vegas
    By Vic Vela / Copyright © 2008 Albuquerque Journal; Journal Northern Bureau
      LAS VEGAS, N.M.— Family members described Jasmine Garcia as the "greatest little kid," who loved school and liked to pretend she was a cheerleader.

    Man's Foot Mangled in Train Incident
    By Rene Romo / Journal Southern Bureau
      LAS CRUCES— A homeless man's foot bumped against railroad ties over the course of about 100 miles between El Paso and a spot 30 miles west of Deming after he became caught in metalwork between Union Pacific Railroad cars, according to State Police.

    Navajos Bet on Gambling
    By Leslie Linthicum / Copyright © 2008 Albuquerque Journal; Journal Staff Writer
      CHURCH ROCK— Billboards along Interstate 40 approaching Gallup advertise the Navajo Nation's future casino with a simple slogan: "Your odds are about to change."

    Teen in Attack Ordered to Mental Facility
    By Vic Vela / Journal Northern Bureau
      SANTA FE— A 14-year-old boy involved in a December baseball bat attack that left two men severely injured was sentenced by a judge Monday to receive treatment at a youth mental health facility.

    'Large Margin' Supports Wolf
    By Rene Romo / Journal Southern Bureau
      LAS CRUCES— The reintroduction of the endangered Mexican gray wolf has broad support among New Mexico voters, according to a public opinion survey sponsored by 19 conservation groups.



    Land Office Grants Easements for National Trails click to continue (new 6:13 PM MDT)

    Arizona Gov. Signs Bill To Keep State Out of Real ID click to continue (new 6:12 PM MDT)

    Border Agents Find Booby Trap in Remote Desert click to continue (new 3:20 PM MDT)

    Lincoln Forest Getting New Supervisor click to continue (new 3:19 PM MDT)

    Wildfire Burns Some 1,900 Acres on BLM, Military Land click to continue (new 11:52 AM MDT)

    Judge Demands Documents From Navajo Trust Managers click to continue (new 10:21 AM MDT)

    White's City Near Carlsbad Is Up for Sale click to continue (new 9:43 AM MDT)

    Gallup Woman Sentenced for Toddler's Death click to continue (new 9:41 AM MDT)

    Sunland Park Judge Pleads Not Guilty to Voter Fraud Charges click to continue (new 8:33 AM MDT)

    State Cop Nominated for Rio Arriba Magistrate Post click to continue (new 8:31 AM MDT)

    Conservation Group Seeks Emergency ESA Listing for 32 Species click to continue (new 8:28 AM MDT)




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      Energy Tips: Dr. Alan Zelicoff offers ways to save energy. For example, he'll show you how you can save gas by driving differently. Look for Dr. Zelicoff's tips on the Metro cover of the print Journal every Tuesday and go to ABQJournal.com/energy any time for more information.



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    State Headlines

  • Wildlife Fence Work May Start in Fall
  • Navajos Bet on Gambling
  • 'Greatest Little Kid' Mourned in Las Vegas
  • Man's Foot Mangled in Train Incident
  • Court: Suits Apply in N.M.
  • Child Abuse Trial Continued
  • Around New Mexico
  • Teen in Attack Ordered to Mental Facility
  • Species Protection Sought
  • Bingo Machines to Go
  • More Fox Calls in Silver City Area
  • GOP Picks New Committeeman
  • 'Large Margin' Supports Wolf

    Local Headlines

  • Pair Accused of Running Cruise Scam
  • Balloon Museum's $14,800-A-Month Utility Bill Tops Estimates
  • Two Albuquerque Snowboarders' Bodies Found Near Wolf Creek Ski Resort Months After Disappearance
  • 'Fresh Start' Targets Child Support Debt
  • APD Cop Turns Archaeologist
  • Lawyer Finds Swastika
  • Council Votes to Look Into Arena
  • Council Gives Green Condos Red Light
  • Two Arrested in Cell Phone Sting
  • Booklet Relates Black History
  • Assistants Get Training
  • Around the Metro Area

    Journal North Headlines

  • Taos Company Offers Body Products That Revolve Around Sage Plant
  • Teen Ordered to Mental Facility
  • Animal Shelters Bursting With Cats
  • Bureau Inspects Hilton
  • Police Investigate Death of Girl Shot in Her Bed
  • Charles Veilleux Fulfills Dream of Opening His Own Art Gallery

    West Side Headlines

  • Fix on Way for 'Wreck Waiting To Happen'
  • CHL Gains 1 Team But Loses 2
  • Sergeant Saves Baby Using CPR
  • Two Men Charged in Drive-By
  • Senator Going To National Event
  • Walk To Fight Cancer
  • Police: Man Kicked Officer
  • Bueno Rewards Employees' Kids
  • Police: Suspect Got Kids Alcohol
  • Who Will Clean Ponds?
  • AMAFCA Election Deadline Close
  • Merchants To Discuss Revitalization Efforts
  • 2 Cibola Grads Win Contest

    Rio Rancho Headlines

  • Fix on Way for 'Wreck Waiting To Happen'
  • CHL Gains 1 Team But Loses 2
  • Sergeant Saves Baby Using CPR
  • Two Men Charged in Drive-By
  • Senator Going To National Event
  • Walk To Fight Cancer
  • Police: Man Kicked Officer
  • Bueno Rewards Employees' Kids
  • Police: Suspect Got Kids Alcohol
  • Who Will Clean Ponds?
  • AMAFCA Election Deadline Close
  • Merchants To Discuss Revitalization Efforts
  • 2 Cibola Grads Win Contest

    Sports Headlines

  • Slow Start for N.M.
  • Something Just Wasn't Right
  • Pasadena Broadcaster Finalist for UNM Job
  • Texan Checks Out UNM
  • UNM Renovations on Horizon
  • Michalak Understands the Business