Albuquerque News
Los Lunas School District Considering Job Cuts
May. 12, 2008
Budget shortfalls are causing the Los Lunas School District to consider eliminating dozens of positions. Read the full article… »
Woman Sentenced In Deadly Nursing Home Van Crash
May. 12, 2008
A woman accused of crashing a nursing home van and causing the death of a resident will not spend more time behind bars. Read the full article… »
Search Continues For Alleged Abductor
May. 12, 2008
Authorities in Valencia County are taking extra precautions to protect kids from an alleged abductor. Read the full article… »
Metropolitan Detention Center Cutting Food Costs
May. 12, 2008
The Metropolitan Detention Center is making some changes to try to keep down the costs of feeding 2,500 to 2,700 inmates three times a day. Read the full article… »
Body Art Licensing Takes Effect Soon
May. 12, 2008
If you're a tattoo artist, body piercer, or permanent cosmetologist in New Mexico, you'll soon need to have a license to operate. Read the full article… »
Unm Student Killed By Falling Tree Top Near Pecos
May. 12, 2008
A University of New Mexico student was killed when he was hit by a falling tree top in upper Pecos Canyon. Read the full article… »
Santa Fe Passive House Featured In Statewide Tour
May. 12, 2008
Contractor Klaus Meyer's 2,500-foot house is about 70 percent more efficient than the average home. Read the full article… »
Domenici Endorses Gonzales In 3rd Congressional District Race
May. 12, 2008
U.S. Sen. Pete Domenici has endorsed one of his former aides in the race for New Mexico's 3rd Congressional District seat. Read the full article… »
Espanola Police Investigating Man's Death
May. 12, 2008
Espanola police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found near a junior high school. Read the full article… »
Seven Men Killed In Palomas; Police Blame Drugs
May. 12, 2008
Police said seven men have been killed in Palomas in a turf war among drug cartels in the Mexican border city south of Columbus, N.M. Read the full article… »
New Mexico News Brief, Monday, May 12
May. 12, 2008
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Rising Gas Prices Trigger Truck Sale Incentives
May. 12, 2008
As gas prices continue to rise around America, many New Mexico auto dealers are offering incentives to boost sales of gas-guzzling sport utility vehicles and trucks. Read the full article… »
Trigo Fire Still Raising Concerns, Despite 100% Containment
May. 12, 2008
Firefighters said the Trigo fire was 100 percent contained Monday morning in the Manzano mountains. But residents who had to flee their homes said they're still worried about their properties. Read the full article… »
Urlacher Headlining Campaign Fundraiser
May. 12, 2008
A New Mexico congressional candidate has lined up a heavy hitter for his campaign, with Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher headlining a fundraiser this week. Read the full article… »
Rollover Crash Kills One In South Valley
May. 11, 2008
Deputies said alcohol and high speeds may have caused a fatal crash in Bernalillo County's South Valley Sunday. Read the full article… »
Colorado Army Sergeant Killed In Afghanistan
May. 11, 2008
An Army sergeant from Colorado became the third soldier from the 101st Airborne to be killed in Afghanistan in a week. Read the full article… »
Abandoned Motels Cleaned Up
May. 11, 2008
Owners are finally cleaning up abandoned motels along Central Avenue in Northeast Albuquerque. Read the full article… »
Mother Welcomes Two Sons Home From Iraq
May. 11, 2008
An Albuquerque mother got the Mother's Day gift of a lifetime from not one but two of her sons. Read the full article… »
28 Arrested In Santa Fe Warrant Sweep
May. 11, 2008
SANTA FE, N.M. -- New Mexican law enforcement agencies have arrested 28 people during an effort to round up 200 fugitives with outstanding warrants in Santa Fe County. Read the full article… »
Roadwork On U.S. 64 Begins Tuesday
May. 11, 2008
TAOS COUNTY, N.M. -- A new $4 million road project is about to begin in Taos County. On Tuesday construction starts on U.S. 64 from Camino de la Placita to El Prado. Read the full article… »