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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Albuquerque Express.com http://www.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/10/id/2fc3b2cae8166470/ en-us Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:24:08 -0400 Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:24:08 -0400 30 The caravans carrying billions of dollars worth of goods move along a 2,300-mile, mostly rural, two-lane trade route from Mexico to Canada, and frequently stop in on towns like Limon (LY-min) and brin... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25867543/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 12:37:10 -0400 Associated Press http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25867543/ Tony's family said he is still in a coma but is stabilizing and that the road to his recovery will be long and expensive.The family have set up a fund at the Bank of the West under Tony Silva's name. http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25865657/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 10:41:16 -0400 Action 7 News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25865657/ LAS CRUCES - A building under construction at 2290 E. Griggs Ave. - at the corner of Griggs and Walton Boulevard - will be a Drug Enforcement Administration facility, confirmed Christine Logan, the ci... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25862137/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:45:57 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25862137/ U.S. Rep. Harry Teague, D-N.M., looks at a vial of biodiesel Friday that is being researched at New Mexico State University. He continued his Energy Independence Tour by visiting NMSU to announce legi... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25862135/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:45:59 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25862135/ LAS CRUCES - Doña Ana County firefighters extinguished a truck-bed fire early Friday afternoon after several open boxes of traffic light components caught on fire.Reflective aluminum dishes acted "ki... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25862139/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:45:54 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25862139/ Doreen Medrano, 20, left, Andres Garcia, 23, and Katherine Chavez, 30, wait out the rain storm Friday night at Apodaca Park in the Electric Light Parade float they helped make. The rain stopped and th... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25862136/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:46:00 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25862136/ LAS CRUCES - There's one reason not to cheer for Independence Day. It's one of the deadliest holidays for alcohol-related car crashes.Statistics compiled by the National Highway Traffic Safety Adminis... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25862140/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:45:53 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25862140/ LAS CRUCES - Four fireworks citations have been issued in advance of the Fourth of July holiday, according to Doña Ana County sheriff and fire officials.County fire officials staked out a fireworks s... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25862141/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:45:52 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25862141/ ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - They survived what investigators call a death camp, and now the 20 dogs out of the 90 discovered in a horrific animal hoarding case are starting to thrive. In early June Cibola Co... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25861522/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:45:22 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25861522/ DURHAM -- The Aspen Santa Fe Ballet made an impressive return to the American Dance Festival on Thursday, after its dazzling debut here last year, adding luster to its already shining reputation. ADF'... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25861523/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 03:37:43 -0400 News & Observer http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25861523/ An Albuquerque family is getting some heavy-hitting help in the search for their missing loved one. Aurthur Chavez was last seen leaving a Red River bar nearly a month ago. Boxing champion Johnny Tap... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25859735/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 01:33:35 -0400 KOBTV http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25859735/ RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) - Corbin Hayes, the teenager who drowned in the Rio Grande last month, once wrote simply, "I hope to be remembered." From that sentiment his family and friends are working hard... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25859737/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 01:29:55 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25859737/ CUBA, N.M. (KRQE) - Rainbow Gatherers have flooded the Santa Fe National Forest near Cuba preparing for Saturday's July Fourth peace observance. Still the peaceful theme of the annual event has not pr... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25859738/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 01:29:53 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25859738/ Independence Day fireworks can create a scary situation for family pets.Most dog owners at Coronado Dog Park on Friday said their pets don't particularly like the holiday.Laura Bruzzese said, "She sta... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25858092/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:32:34 -0400 Action 7 News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25858092/ Albuquerque police have a man in custody they say was wanted for kidnapping, child abuse and domestic violence following a four hour standoff Friday. A domestic violence call led police to the Courty... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25858089/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:10:11 -0400 KOBTV http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25858089/ Fourth of July celebrations are taking a financial hit all over the country, but New Mexico displays are promising to be just as impressive as ever. Albuquerque, Rio Rancho, and even Elephant Butte s... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25858088/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:10:11 -0400 KOBTV http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25858088/ Overnight rain had the Albuquerque Isotopes looking for help to dry out a soggy park and they called on Sky 7.Things were looking kind of bleak for Friday night's game and big fireworks show after a d... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25856310/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:49:20 -0400 Action 7 News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25856310/ Friday investigators identified a man cut in half and buried in a shallow grave in Gallup.Investigator Owen Pena with the McKinley County Sheriff's Department said, "We identified him through fingerpr... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25856311/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:49:19 -0400 Action 7 News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25856311/ ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Tens of thousands of people are expected to pack Balloon Fiesta Park Saturday for the city of Albuquerque's annual Freedom Fourth celebration. The set up started Friday morning. B... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25856309/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:22:54 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25856309/ GALLUP, N.M. (KRQE) - Deputies in McKinley County have identified the top portion of a body found in trash bag via fingerprinting. On Monday around 5:30 p.m. kids playing with a dog north of Gallup fo... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25854124/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:57:37 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25854124/ A SWAT standoff has Albuquerque police searching a hotel.Police said they went to the Courtyard Marriott on Journal Center Boulevard about 11 a.m. Friday to pick up Mario Mauricio on a felony warrant.... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25851839/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:58:12 -0400 Action 7 News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25851839/ MOUNTAINAIR (AP) - The Cibola National Forest has opened most areas that were closed more than a year ago for rehabilitation work after fires in the Manzano Mountains. The closures for emergency fire... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25851832/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:36:58 -0400 KOBTV http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25851832/ AAA estimates that 37 million people are expected to hit the road this Independence Day weekend and deputies and police across New Mexico are on high alert. They say to expect beefed up patrols and e... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25851833/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:36:58 -0400 KOBTV http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25851833/ ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - An Air Medical airplane landed on its belly at the Albuquerque International Sunport Friday morning, after the plane's landing gear malfunctioned. The pilot landed the plane safel... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25851838/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:33:14 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25851838/ ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - A rollover accident in northwest Albuquerque sent one man to the hospital Friday morning. The accident happened around 8:00 a.m. near Coors and St. Josephs. Police said the uniden... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25851836/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:33:15 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25851836/ ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- A teachers' union is pushing lawmakers to repeal an increase in the amount state employees, including teachers, contribute toward their own pensions. http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25850367/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:40:20 -0400 Associated Press http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25850367/ ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - While many New Mexicans will enjoy time off during the holiday weekend, state police and other law enforcement teams will be hard at work making sure all highways are safe from dr... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25849708/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:37:07 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25849708/ HOBBS, N.M. (AP) -- Holly Corp. plans a $40 million, 70-mile pipeline connecting Navajo Refinery between Lovington and Hobbs to new crude oil markets. http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25847897/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:06:54 -0400 Associated Press http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25847897/ In an e-mail Wednesday to employees, he said a recent spate of drunken driving arrests among city workers is indefensible and that any worker convicted of DWI - whether off-duty or on the job -would b... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25847896/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:06:53 -0400 Associated Press http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25847896/ The laboratory began shipping radioactive canisters exactly one month ago and averaged four shipments per week. The shipment is part of an agreement to close a lab disposal area by 2015. http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25847257/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:03:27 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25847257/ In an e-mail Wednesday to employees, he said a recent spate of drunken driving arrests among city workers is indefensible and that any worker convicted of DWI - whether off-duty or on the job –would... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25847258/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:03:26 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25847258/ Curry County District Attorney Matthew Chandler said 48-year-old Elijah McClains arrest stems from the interception of online communications in 2006 by the FBI that indicated McClain was buying child ... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25847259/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:03:25 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25847259/ ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Two environmental groups are appealing a decision that would allow the Bureau of Land Management to use herbicides to control weeds and invasive plants in southeastern New Mex... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25847260/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:03:24 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25847260/ LAS CRUCES - Would you want to live with 14 sexy Latinas?Las Cruces native Jocelyn Cruz certainly did not. But for the opportunity to be in SiTV's "Model Latina Miami," she took the chance. It didn't ... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840473/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:43:10 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840473/ Bill Cosby LAS CRUCES Iconic comedian Bill Cosby is returning to the Pan American Center, the highlight of New Mexico State University's Homecoming weekend.Cosby, who took the stage March 26, 1969, at... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840475/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:43:09 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840475/ Home Page and look under "Helpful Links."LAS CRUCES Robert Scaling, who has been director of treasury services at New Mexico State University the past 13 years, will become the city's new treasurer.Sc... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840474/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:43:07 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840474/ LAS CRUCES - Just one out of every four Independence Days are rainy in southern New Mexico, but people seem to think it happens a lot more, said Dave Hefner, a National Weather Service meteorologist i... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840471/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:43:13 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840471/ Chance Bentry Roberts LAS CRUCES - After hours of volunteer work beautifying a cemetery addition, members of Las Cruces' Masonic community were upset last June to find it had been ruined overnight by ... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840477/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:43:05 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840477/ Boys and Girls Club of Las Cruces, U.S. Sen. Tom Udall, D-N.M., listens to a comment that drew support from residents Gloria Sawyers, center, and Debra White. http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840476/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:43:04 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840476/ David Pierre LAS CRUCES - A Las Cruces man is in jail after allegedly kidnapping, beating and raping his girlfriend after she responded to an e-mail from him in which he pretended to be another man, a... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840478/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:43:02 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840478/ LAS CRUCES - A Las Cruces woman has won $60,000, the top prize in a New Mexico Lottery scratcher game, according to a lottery news release.Veronica Martinez and her boyfriend Steve Camu-ez bought five... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840479/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:43:01 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840479/ click here. LAS CRUCES - Many Las Cruces residents are expected to participate tonight and Saturday in the city's annual Fourth of July celebration.Portions of Solano Drive, Hadley Avenue, Walnut Stre... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840472/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:43:12 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840472/ LAS CRUCES - Children ages 5 to 11 are invited to learn how to "Resist Aggression Defensively" through classes offered in July by the New Mexico State University Police Department.The classes, which e... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840480/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:42:59 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840480/ LAS CRUCES - Already have a good set of knives?Albertsons supermarket shoppers who aren't collecting the stickers the store is offering, which can be traded in for kitchen knives, are asked to donate ... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840481/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:42:58 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840481/ click here. LAS CRUCES - City Police Chief Harry Romero has responded to city administrators about an independent assessment that suggests changes are needed in the Las Cruces Police Department's use ... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840482/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:42:57 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840482/ A fog machine helps create an eerie atmosphere as crew members prepare actress Leena Patel for a scene in the locally produced thriller "The Orchard," filming this week at Justus Wright Gale... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840483/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:42:55 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25840483/ ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - The idea of adding an alcohol-free hour to bar closings might reduce drunken driving although some bartenders pan the plan as low-pay babysitting. Albuquerque Mayor Martin Chávez... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25839744/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:42:27 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25839744/ A dead horse is causing more than just a stench in Valencia County. Neighbors were furious no one has removed the rotting animal after a few days. The dead horse is bound with rope around its head an... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25837106/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 01:32:16 -0400 KOBTV http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25837106/ The City of Rio Rancho is hosting a flag football tournament in memory of Corbin Hayes, the 13-year-old who drowned in the Rio Grande in late May. Things for the tournament kicked off Thursday night ... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25837108/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 01:25:46 -0400 KOB Sports http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25837108/ ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- Wildlife agents rescued two Mexican gray wolf pups found abandoned in a New Mexico forest, but three others from the same litter were found dead, officials said Thursday. http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25835459/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:12:58 -0400 Associated Press http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25835459/ ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - With the wet conditions New Mexico has seen in the last few months fireworks restrictions have eased in most counties across the state. Many rural counties have lifted their ban o... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25834735/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:09:05 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25834735/ The economy has forced many women to cut back on luxuries like getting their hair done."I can't afford an expensive haircut every six weeks you know to maintain it, so you know I try to stretch it out... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25831813/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:01:29 -0400 Action 7 News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25831813/ Albuquerque's mayor has a plan to solve a continuing problem, and perhaps bring in some extra cash for downtown bar owners as well.Martin Chavez said he wants the state to change liquor laws, so bars ... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25831814/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:01:28 -0400 Action 7 News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25831814/ New Mexico's largest electric utility has filed a plan with state regulators that spells out how it will meet the state's requirement for renewable energy in 2010.Public Service Company of New Mexico ... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25831815/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:01:24 -0400 Action 7 News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25831815/ Albuquerque holds its Fourth of July celebration and fireworks display at Balloon Fiesta Park . Gates open at 3 p.m. Admission is $2 for adults and free for kids under 12. There will also be live musi... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25831812/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:01:31 -0400 Action 7 News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25831812/ The only survivor of the deadly car crash that killed four Santa Fe teens is still recovering at University of New Mexico hospital.Avree Koffman, 16, was driving with four friends on Old Las Vegas Hig... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25831810/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:01:37 -0400 Action 7 News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25831810/ A consultant has told the city that not enough revenue is coming in to cover costs and that a rate hike somewhere around 47 percent is needed over four years. http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25832808/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:34:00 -0400 Associated Press http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25832808/ Authorities say a programming error on cell phone towers misrouted 911 calls from a lost hiker who died in a rescue helicopter crash last month, but the problem has been corrected.Santa Fe County Sher... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25831811/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:01:34 -0400 Action 7 News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25831811/ A West Side ice cream vendor and his daughter say they were terrorized when a hail of softball sized rocks came from one man who apparently was unhappy they were there.According to court documents, ic... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25831809/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:01:40 -0400 Action 7 News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25831809/ BANDELIER NATIONAL MONUMENT, N.M. (KRQE) - Santa Fe National Forest personnel are investigating how a  fire started in the Bandelier National Monument wilderness area. Fire crews told KRQE News 13 th... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25831806/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:29:46 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25831806/ Nearly 1,000 Native American youths from across the country are gathering in Albuquerque, N.M. to discuss substance abuse solutions and participate in cultural and other activities.The youths will att... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25827730/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:20:45 -0400 Action 7 News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25827730/ ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - An Albuquerque man accused of getting into a fatal crash while trying to run from police pleaded not guilty Thursday morning. http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25828974/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:50:14 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25828974/ SANTA FE (KRQE) - 9-1-1 calls by lost hiker Megumi Yamamoto were sent to non-emergency lines because of an error in a wireless carrier switch, according to a report by the Santa Fe County Emergency Co... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25827729/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:50:11 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25827729/ Bizjournals has launched an online local business directory allowing users to access information about more than 600,000 companies in 40 U.S. cities. The directory is based on proprietary research fr... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25827723/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:43:23 -0400 New Mexico Business Weekly http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25827723/ and Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions are teaming up. On July 15, the two plan to hold a free Law School Insider Seminar from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Organizers say attendees will benefit from Kaplan’s... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25827722/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:43:29 -0400 New Mexico Business Weekly http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25827722/ SANTA FE (KRQE) - The widow of Sgt. Andy Tingwall said in a letter Wednesday that she was grateful honor given to her husband after he died in a helicopter crash last month. Tingwall and Megumi Yamamo... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25827728/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:50:15 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25827728/ Nearly 11,000 Michael Jackson-related domain names were registered on GoDaddy.com of as Thursday morning, reflecting a national phenomenon that seems to follow major deaths and global events. The Sco... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25827725/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:43:11 -0400 New Mexico Business Weekly http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25827725/ The Ford Motor Co. sold 8.8 percent more Ford Ranger pickup trucks in June than in the same month a year ago, according to data released by the automobile manufacturer Wednesday. Ford sold 5,310 Rang... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25827724/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:43:07 -0400 New Mexico Business Weekly http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25827724/ Kauffman Foundation study that predicts the United States may be “on the cusp of an entrepreneurship boom.” Over the past decade, Americans between the ages of 55 and 64 had the highest r... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25827726/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:43:04 -0400 New Mexico Business Weekly http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25827726/ The average price for a gallon of gas decreased 4 cents in New Mexico this week to $2.62. Nationally, the figure is $2.63, which also reflects a 4-cent drop. Albuquerque has the least expensive gas i... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25827727/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:43:01 -0400 New Mexico Business Weekly http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25827727/ A man whose body was found with those of three children in a car submerged in a New Mexico lake tentatively was identified as Richard Robert Sanchez of Albuquerque, who disappeared in August 2001 with... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25822856/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:23:29 -0400 Action 7 News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25822856/ New Mexico is receiving more than $19 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to help with education spending.U.S. Sens. Jeff Bingaman and Tom Udall, D-N.M., announced the funding Wedn... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25822855/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:23:28 -0400 Action 7 News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25822855/ U.S. Sen. Tom Udall is urging post-9/11 veterans and their families to use a new resource and application guide when applying for benefits under the new GI Bill.The Democrat's office said Wednesday th... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25822858/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:23:23 -0400 Action 7 News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25822858/ ALBUQUERQUE (AP) - A 71-year-old Albuquerque father said he fired a gun after his two adult sons refused to do their chores. Sammy Shannon called it a form of discipline. A police report said the sons... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25822852/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:50:41 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25822852/ RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) - An early-morning rollover Thursday killed an 18-year-old man in Rio Rancho. A police officer on patrol saw the crash near Rainbow Boulevard north of King Boulevard in northea... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25822850/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:50:44 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25822850/ ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Rescue crews on Thursday morning had to use the Jaws of Life to get someone out of a car that slammed into a light pole. Albuquerque police said the driver of the car was speeding... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25822851/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:50:43 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25822851/ GALLUP, N.M. (KRQE) - McKinley County deputies are investigating a homicide in Gallup, they said Thursday. The only thing deputies have released about the homicide is that it's bizarre. They're expect... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25822849/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:50:41 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25822849/ The Aqua-Leisure Baby & Me Combo baby float is seen in this photo from the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The company recalled about 4 million floats, including some of this style, because of saf... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25822853/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:50:39 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25822853/ Freddie Mac 's weekly report says 30-year fixed-rate mortgages averaged 5.32 percent this week, down from last week's average of 5.42 percent. A year ago, 30-year mortgages were averaging 6.35... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25822844/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:43:04 -0400 New Mexico Business Weekly http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25822844/ Subaru of America said Wednesday that its sales rose 3 percent last month over June 2008. Subaru continues to hold up well against rival car makers. June sales were off 33 percent for General Motors,... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25822845/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:43:01 -0400 New Mexico Business Weekly http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25822845/ Employers cut more jobs in the U.S. in June causing unemployment to rise to 9.5 percent from 9.4 percent in May, the highest since August 1983. The http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25822846/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:42:59 -0400 New Mexico Business Weekly http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25822846/ A man accused of running and stoplight and striking a car, killing an 86-year-old man, while eluding police is due in court today. Jason Butner will face several charges including homicide by vehicle... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25817988/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:44:15 -0400 KOBTV http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25817988/ WASHINGTON (AP) - About 400,000 Simplicity drop side cribs are being recalled for posing a suffocation or entrapment hazard. The Consumer Product Safety Commission says the crib's hardware can break o... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25817990/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:39:36 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25817990/ The acquisition closed late last year. “Customers can expect to continue working with their existing insurance professionals and now have access to expanded national resources to serve their in... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25817986/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:33:18 -0400 New Mexico Business Weekly http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25817986/ says it will accept warrants issued by California’s state government through July 10. BofA says the state’s budget crisis prompted its decision. “To support our customers, while gi... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25817987/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:33:17 -0400 New Mexico Business Weekly http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25817987/ Graduation ceremonies for students from Apollo College in Albuquerque will be held 10 a.m., July 11 at the Kiva Auditorium, 401 Second St., NW in downtown Albuquerque. http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808120/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:18:42 -0400 24 / 7 Press Release http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808120/ DEMING - Reyes Vega De Polanco, 43, of Las Cruces, was arrested June 25 after Customs and Border Protection agents at the Columbus Port of Entry seized 157 pounds of marijuana, according to a news rel... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808870/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:11:40 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808870/ here. LAS CRUCES Counterfeiting is on the increase across New Mexico.Las Cruces retiree Ann Blakely found that out Saturday after what she thought was a successful moving sale, when she took her prof... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808868/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:11:43 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808868/ SANTA TERESA - A four-person plane crashed Wednesday morning in Santa Teresa, but no injuries and only minor damage were reported."We had an aircraft that came in for landing and had some kind of mech... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808872/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:11:38 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808872/ Thousands of music fans cheer Wednesday as they listen to The Maine, one of more than 60 bands who performed in Vans Warped Tour 09 at New Mexico State University Intramural Fields. http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808869/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:11:41 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808869/ LAS CRUCES - The lazy days of summer, when many people go on vacation or get away from regular duties they tend to all other times of the year, were apparently enough to prompt organizers to postpone ... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808874/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:11:36 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808874/ LAS CRUCES - Cub Scout Pack 64 will honor military personnel on Tuesday with an official ceremony at 9 a.m. to retire the American flag, according to a news release from the Las Cruces Police Departme... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808871/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:11:39 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808871/ LAS CRUCES - Michel Meunier and other Do a Ana County residents will put on chains for eight hours July 12 at Apodaca Park, according to a news release.Organized by nonprofit Dogs Deserve Better, the ... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808873/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:11:35 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808873/ LAS CRUCES The question before the Las Cruces Planning and Zoning Commission on Tuesday was whether a variance should be granted, with conditions, to Las Cruces Catholic Schools to place nine portable... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808875/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:11:34 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808875/ LAS CRUCES - Two men who tried to rob a bike shop Wednesday morning are being sought by area law enforcement.Las Cruces police issued a notice at 11 a.m. to surrounding law enforcement agencies to be ... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808876/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:11:30 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808876/ ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - The City of Albuquerque will pay big to settle a lawsuit filed against one of its police officers by a woman who charged she was raped while in custody. Albuquerque City Attorney'... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808118/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:11:06 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808118/ BERNALILLO, N.M. (KRQE) - The Town of Bernalillo spent millions of dollars on a new system to clean its drinking water, but now New Mexico State Police apparently want to know if something or someone ... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808119/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:11:04 -0400 KRQE http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25808119/ The oil and gas industry has cemented its place in southeast New Mexico.Nuclear energy is on its way and now a third energy source is on the horizon too.New Mexico could be at the forefront of helping... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25805315/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 02:23:03 -0400 Action 7 News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25805315/ A new soccer complex on Albuquerque's West Side is expected to be a boost for more than just soccer teams when it opens. Many local businesses near Universe and Paradise are counting on the complex t... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25805309/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 01:59:42 -0400 KOBTV http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25805309/ LAS CRUCES No fireworks-related citations have been issued yet in Las Cruces or Do-a Ana County, according to Las Cruces police and the Do-a Ana Sheriff's Department, and officials hope to keep it tha... http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25806211/ Thu, 02 Jul 2009 01:55:38 -0400 Las Cruces Sun-News http://story.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2fc3b2cae8166470/id/25806211/