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  • Children rescued from OK tornado rubble

    A child is pulled from the rubble of the Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore, Okla., and passed along to rescuers Monday, May 20, 2013. (AP Photo/Sue ...

  • New Mexico changing its plans for health exchange

    SANTA FE - New Mexico is switching gears on its plan for a health insurance exchange and initially will partner with the federal government for computer services needed for an online insurance marketplace.The state intends to have a New Mexico-run insurance exchange ready for small businesses to shop for coverage for their employees this fall and will use a federally operated exchange to offer ...

  • Careless driving charged in fatal crash Careless driving charged in fatal crash

    RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) - A driver who struck and killed a motorcyclist at a Rio Rancho intersection has been charged with careless driving. James Gustafson, 67, of Bernalillo, died after his bike was hit by an SUV driven by Theodore Kaufmann at the intersection of Northern Boulevard and State Route 528 on Feb. 7. Kaufman, 72, Rio Rancho High School's assistant softball coach, told ...

  • SFPD Chief advocates to lower blood alcohol limit

    Santa Fe's police chief has come out in agreement with the National Transportation Safety Board's recommendation to lower the legal blood-alcohol ...

  • Las Cruces man smoking marijuana in northeast El Paso park arrested after chase

    LAS CRUCES - A 25-year-old Las Cruces man seen smoking marijuana at a northeast El Paso park was arrested after he was chased by officers, police told our media partners ...


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Movie Review

The Firemen's Ball (Horí, má panenko) [DVD]

The Firemen's Ball (Horí, má panenko) [DVD]

Filmed in 1966 and released in 1967, just a few weeks before Soviet tanks rumbled in Czechoslovakia, Milos Forman's The Firemen's Ball (Hor, m panenko) was a political bombshell barely disguised as a seemingly innocuous comedy of errors. Its brilliance is its multifaceted take on human silliness, as it plays on one level as a hilarious setpiece about the disasters that befall a befu ... ...

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  • Injured New Mexico State football player Miles Washington...

    LAS CRUCES - Injured New Mexico State football player Miles Washington suffered a cervical fracture of the spinal cord during Aggie practice on April 13, according to a statement released by Washington's family. Washington, who underwent six-hour surgery at University Medical Center in El Paso and remained at the hospital's intensive care unit for nearly two weeks, has since been ...

  • Police School near OKC directly hit by tornado

    Gary Knight with the Oklahoma City Police Department says there is no word of injuries from the elementary school. Knight says the school suffered "extensive damage" on Monday ...

  • Tornado tears through Oklahoma City suburb

    The National Weather Service issued a rare tornado emergency for the Oklahoma City metropolitan area, meaning that significant and widespread damage and fatalities were ...

  • NM man pleads guilty to unlawfully possessing ammo

    Prosecutors say that under the terms of his plea agreement Monday, Jonathan Matthew Sandoval will be sentenced to 15 years in federal prison. His sentencing date hasn't been set yet. The 26-year-old Sandoval has been in custody since December 2011. Prosecutors say Sandoval pleaded guilty to one count of a superseding indictment charging him with unlawfully possessing ammunition in ...

  • Real estate blog ranks ABQ among most family-friendly cities

    A lighthearted blog that talks about real estate and city affairs across the country has ranked Albuquerque as the fifth-most friendly city in the country to raise a family. A lighthearted blog that talks about real estate and city affairs across the country has published a study that ranks the most family friendly cities in the U.S. Movoto looked at each citys cost of living, public schools, ...

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