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Corrales Applies to Federal Government for Solar Loan – 5:49pm MDT
Village hopes to provide backup for use during power outages ... (By Rosalie Rayburn)
Technology Conference for Teachers Next Week in Rio Rancho – 5:37pm MDT
Educators will learn ways to incorporate technology into their classrooms and teaching ... (By Elaine Briseno)

Latest Reports from APD – 4:23pm MDT
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WSMR Soldiers Return After Nine-Month Deployment to Iraq – 3:42pm MDT
The 131 soldiers were greeted by hundreds of family members when they arrived Thursday night at WSMR ...
Deming Increases Surveillance, Police Patrols Because of Cemetery Vandalism – 3:15pm MDT
Nine headstones at the Mountain View Cemetery have been vandalized and the brass plaques removed ...
Child Crisis Center of Southern New Mexico Awarded $250,000 – 2:49pm MDT
The federal stimulus money will be used to support the center's work to provide shelter and services for young children and their families during stressful times ...
Bills for Trash Service in Las Vegas, N.M., Going Up – 1:33pm MDT
City Council approves rate hikes, one effective now and another on Feb. 1, totaling about 43 percent for residential customers ...







Grant County Sheriff's Department Investigating Shooting – 1:16pm MDT
Bayard man was shot in the legs after four men came to his home and demanded money ...
APD Offering Free VIN Etching Saturday – 12:29pm MDT
Etching will be available from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Target store at 9371 Coors Blvd. NW ...
Job Fair Will Be Held Wednesday in ABQ – 11:38am MDT
The event will feature information on job opportunities at Kirtland Air Force Base and other federal agencies in the Albuquerque area ...
Monsoon Weekend – 10:56am MDT
This weekend has the potential for heavy rains from New Mexico's central mountain chain westward, according to the National Weather Service. ... (By John Fleck)
Morning Roundup – 10:50am MDT
News from around New Mexico: ... (By Jim McElroy)
APS Talks Board Boundaries – 10:08am MDT
The Albuquerque Public Schools board looked this morning at preliminary population numbers, predicting how the 2010 census numbers may impact school board voting districts. ... (By Hailey Heinz)
NMSU says Las Cruces Best Place to Operate Telescope – 6:56am MDT
University Pitches Facility to National Solar Observatory ...
Shark Week Opens Saturday – 6:41am MDT
BioPark Features Week of Shark Education ...
Video Marks Presbyterian Construction – 6:28am MDT
Community gets into the spirit ...

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Oil Spill Near Bosque del Apache
Animal tracks are visible on the surface of fuel oil that spilled into an arroyo after two tanker cars derailed on Monday near Bosque del Apache Wildlife Refuge. Officials say that almost all the oil had been removed by late Wednesday. Read more. (Courtesy U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service)

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AP Southwest Reports

Hobbs Man Arrested in Slaying of Estranged Wife read more (new 11:07 PM MDT)

UPDATED: Arizona Governor Considers Changing Immigration Law read more (new 11:01 PM MDT)

BLM Extends Comment Period on Wild Horse Plan read more (new 6:24 PM MDT)

UPDATED: Suspect in 2 Panama Killings Eluded Police in U.S. read more (new 5:24 PM MDT)

UPDATED: Kingpin's Death Could Mean More Violence in Mexico read more (new 5:17 PM MDT)

State To Pay Federal Extended Benefits read more (new 4:54 PM MDT)

Arizona Tribe Becomes First To Issue Enhanced IDs read more (new 4:03 PM MDT)

Federal Judge Upholds Charges Against Artifacts Defendant read more (new 2:30 PM MDT)

Pair Wanted in Deaths of Woman and Former Santa Fe Gallery Owner Deported to Panama read more (new 1:01 PM MDT)

Handgun Taken in Burglary of Deputy's Vehicle Is Recovered read more (new 10:35 AM MDT)

A Curry County Jailer Takes Violent Jail Inmate To Lunch read more (new 10:28 AM MDT)

Los Alamos Kicks Off Smart Grid Project read more (new 10:24 AM MDT)

NMSU Awarded $1.5 Million for Improvements read more (new 10:21 AM MDT)

Weather Forecast:  . . . Partly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s to lower 90s.     Albuquerque | New Mexico National Weather Service Radar Road Conditions | KOAT Closings List | ABQ Pollen see weather in your neighborhood Weather Station Map Albuquerque Traffic

Kids Collateral Damage in Custody Fight
By Leslie Linthicum/ Journal Staff Writer
  She was just desperate enough to fax President Obama. "Mr. President," Bea Hernandez wrote, "I need your help with protecting my children's safety. Please contact me ASAP." Of course, she knew it was a long shot. The president has a few other things to deal with besides a child custody battle in Albuquerque, even if it involves allegations of sexual abuse of two very young girls.     But she had done everything else, talked to nearly everybody else she could think of.
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