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  • Morning News Blitz May 24 2013

    (KRQE) Albuquerque - * Morning Forecast * Abandoned Kids * Teacher Arrested * Guilty Verdict for Landlord * Lawsuit Filed in Case * Naked Bosque Runner * Doctor Arrested * Santa Fe Fatal Hit & Run * Sobering Up Program * Click It or Ticket * AAA Holiday Travel * Fairview Memorial Park Flags * Memorial Day Closings * Levi Chavez Case * Delay in Escape Charges * Accused Church Stabber in ...

  • New Mexico police plan seat belt DWI crackdown

    ALBUQUERQUE - Law enforcement is launching a summer campaign to crack down on drunken drivers and motorists not wearing seat belts. Gov. Susana Martinez and other officials announced the enforcement blitz Thursday as New Mexicans prepared for the Memorial Day weekend that starts the summer travel season. Police plan increased patrols to look for drivers and passengers without seatbelts. There ...

  • Durable goods orders increase

    In a sign that manufacturing is recovering, orders for U.S. durable goods increased by 3.3 percent in April, according to the Commerce Department. In a sign that manufacturing is recovering, orders for U.S. durable goods increased by 3.3 percent in April, according to the Commerce Department. That number is coming off a 5.9 percent drop in orders in March. Orders for core capital goods rose by ...

  • North American Sports Group introduces the Sportsfest kickoff

    The first annual Albuquerque Sportsfest will be held June 8-9 at Balloon Fiesta Park in Albuquerque, New Mexico. There will be live music, fireworks and food trucks. All soccer athletes participating in Sportsfest will have the opportunity to qualify for the Kick It 3v3 Regional Championships and/or the Disney 3v3 Championships. This is the first annual Albuquerque Sportsfest, while Hoop It ...

  • Documents unsealed in cop murder case

    SANDOVAL COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) - Judge orders documents unsealed in the case of an Albuquerque cop accused of murdering his wife. Next month the murder trial of Levi Chavez is finally set to begin. Chavez is accused of shooting his wife Tera with his APD issued gun in their Los Lunas home in 2007, then staging it to look like a suicide. Her family has always said Tera would never take her own ...

  • Charges delayed after suspects escape

    and were the objects of a manhunt in April, were both caught a short time later. But until Thursday night, both had escaped charges for escaping that van. The only reason they are facing charges now is because KRQE started asking questions. The case fell through the cracks. BCSO says a new agent taking on the case thought the charges had already been filed, but they weren't. The faces ...


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The Skin I Live In (La piel que habito)

The Skin I Live In (La piel que habito)

I usually work very hard to avoid repeating myself when writing about certain auteurs whose films have so much in common stylistically, thematically, or otherwise, that it is virtually impossible not to do exactly that. But, sometimes you just have to give in, which is why I would ... ...

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  • Russias Far East rocked by powerful quake

    The epicenter for the extremely powerful quake was located in the Sea of Okhotsk, just to the west of the Kamchatka Peninsula, and about 600 kilometers (nearly 375 miles) underground. The quake was felt for five minutes in the region, Russia's Ria Novosti news agency reported. Many people ran into the streets as the temblor shook. No tsunami warnings were issued in the quake's ...

  • Police search for flasher in Mariposa Park

    The next time the Mariposa Park flasher decides to show himself, Albuquerque police said they hope to catch him on camera with their mobile surveillance unit and take him down. "He's done it to a couple of girls, where he basically exposes himself, and then essentially vanishes," said Sgt. Trish Hoffman, of the Albuquerque Police Department. Police said they received their first ...

  • Local man opens up on Boy Scout vote

    A policy that has banned gay kids and teens from joining boy scouts was lifted Thursday. Delegates from across the country, including Albuquerque, voted on the issue. But the controversy may not be completely over. Daniel Williams says most of his childhood memories are as a cub scout and then, a boy scout. "I wasn't out as a gay boy scout when I was going through, I ...

  • Corrections officer fired over medical marijuana use

    Posted at: 05/23/2013 6:18 PM | Updated at: 05/23/2013 9:02 PM By: Nikki Ibarra, KOB Eyewitness News 4 A Bernalillo corrections officer said he was fired after he tested positive for marijuana. A drug, veteran Augustine Stanley, said he was prescribed to take. Stanley said after he lost his job, he lost everything. KOB Eyewitness News 4 spoke to the county attorney about the ...

  • Restaurateurs sound off on trendy food trucks

    Posted at: 05/23/2013 5:50 PM | Updated at: 05/23/2013 11:19 PM By: Nikki Ibarra, KOB Eyewitness News 4 You may have noticed food trucks are popping up all over Albuquerque, but some local restaurant owners said this trend is bad for their business. ABQ Food Trucks sets up pods - three or more trucks in a spot - throughout the city. The first pod debuted Thursday on the west side ...

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