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  • New Mexicans donating to Oklahoma relief efforts warned to watch for scammers

    New Mexicans wanting to donate money to victims of the Oklahoma City tornado are being warned by the American Red Cross to be on the lookout for con artists posing as ...

  • Residents help to keep eyes on bosque

    Fire chiefs in Albuquerque and Bernalillo County say they have good reasons for keeping the Bosque open to the public in a time of high fire danger in the riverside forest. Most of the Bosque from Cochiti Dam to Elephant Butte is closed. " We utilize our citizens to be our eyes and ears in the Bosque," said Albuquerque Fire Chief James Breen. " When they’re walking the ...

  • Traffic cams may speed Alameda commute

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Traffic could get especially rough for drivers when the Paseo del Norte-Interstate 25 reconstruction project begins even as a first-of-its-kind project nearby may make driving in the area a little easier. New traffic cameras are going up along Alameda Boulevard but not to take pictures and write tickets. Instead, they'll change the signal in many drivers' favor. If ...

  • 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 ...

  • Evening Webcast May 22 2013

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Dick Knipfing and Mark Ronchetti with your evening headlines and ...

  • Drug figure spins jails revolving door

    CHIMAY, N.M. (KRQE) - A convicted drug kingpin is locked up for the third time for dabbling in the world of drugs just months after he was released from jail for a similar charge. Jose Mario Trujillo, 27, was arrested Monday after probation officers and New Mexico State Police found a big stash of drugs and cash at a home linked to the already convicted drug dealer. According to probation ...


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Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan [DVD]

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan [DVD]

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan is the best of the Star Trek film series, a gloriously operatic revenge tale full of sound and fury, violence and vengeance, humor and empathy. It followed three years after Robert Wise's elegant, but somewhat tedious Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979), and Wrath of Khan couldn't have been any different. Taut, tense, and deliciously ov ... ...

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  • Local Los Alamos elementary schools roof sustains major wind damage

    Barranca Mesa Elementary School’s gym roof sustained major wind damage Wednesday. The roof was ripped off of the building causing roofing materials and insulation to scatter all over school property, according to the Los Alamos Monitor Online. The "major wind event" occurred around 1:30 p.m. and witnesses told the Monitor the entire ordeal lasted about two minutes. There ...

  • Cops questions draw startling admission

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - As a police dash camera rolled, the handcuffed suspect in a high-speed pursuit admitted she didn't race away just because her license had been suspended. Instead it had more to do with the body of a murder victim stuffed into the trunk of the stolen car. On May 3 a New Mexico State Police officer tried to pull over a driver on Interstate 25 near Los Lunas for going too ...

  • Las Cruces yard and garage sales must follow rules

    LAS CRUCES - Las Cruces residents who plan on hosting a garage or yard sale are reminded that the city has ordinances regulating the frequency of such sales and the posting of signs that advertise them, according to a Las Cruces Police Department news release. Whether they're called yard, garage, rummage or tag sales - or by any other name - such sales are allowed to be held for no more ...

  • Wind peels roof off grade school gym

    LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (KRQE) - A blast off wind took part of the roof off a school gym in Los Alamos Wednesday afternoon causing significant damage but no reported injuries. Gene Smith, principal of Barranca Mesa Elementary School, told KRQE News 13 classes have been canceled for the rest of the week, which may mean the school year is over. The incident happened about 1:30 p.m. prompting an ...

  • Ceil Levatino to run for Las Cruces City Council

    LAS CRUCES - Ceil Levatino announced her candidacy Wednesday for the District 6 seat on the Las Cruces City Council.Levatino becomes the first to publicly announce intentions to run for elected office in the Nov. 5 municipal elections.Levatino has been active in Las Cruces for more than a decade. She currently serves on the board of directors for the March of Dimes of Southern New Mexico, and ...

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