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  • Landlord on trial for killing tenants Landlord on trial for killing tenants

    SANTA FE (KRQE) - The trial for the Santa Fe man accused of murdering his two tenants began Tuesday. Arthur Anaya is charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of Austin Urbn, 16, and Theresa Vigil, 51, in January 2012. He's accused of killing the pair over a late rent payment. Anaya was on the run for several days before authorities cornered him in a home about a mile away from the ...

  • Annual Raft the Rio set June 15 in Las Cruces

    LAS CRUCES - The Southwest Environmental Center's 16th annual Raft the Rio will be June 15 on the Rio Grande.The river is expected to be running due to release of irrigation water from Caballo Reservoir in early June. The family-friendly event is open to individuals and teams of all ages willing to get wet and have fun. Creativity and the use of discarded materials in building rafts are ...

  • Former New Mexicans survive tornado Former New Mexicans survive tornado

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Two former New Mexicans emerged alive after a tornado devastated an Oklahoma City suburb on Monday although one had to be rescued from the debris that had been his home. News 13 spoke with one woman who lives just a mile or two from an elementary school reduced to a pile of rubble and a man who says he survived even with his entire house collapsing around him. "Even the ...

  • Woman still in critical condition after crash

    The crash occurred at 9:48 a.m. Orah Goudy, 70, ran a stop sign headed westbound on Prospect Avenue. Her vehicle was promptly struck on the driver's side by a white 2004 Ford Explorer driven by 68-year-old Sandra Townsend, who was headed northbound on Washington approaching Prospect, according to an Albuquerque Police Department news release. There were no traffic restrictions at that ...

  • 2 women in NM speed chase indicted for murder

    A pair of homeless women accused of plotting to kill an Albuquerque man following a sexual escapade because they wanted his car have been indicted. Second Judicial District Attorney's Office announced Tuesday that a Bernalillo County Grand Jury indicted 18-year-old Jennifer McKee and 20-year-old Ashlee Gurule on multiple charges, including murder and kidnapping. Authorities say the body of ...


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Movie Review

La Femme Nikita

Luc Besson's "La Femme Nikita" is a clever, visually stunning French thriller about a secret government agency that transforms a nowhere-bound, murderous junkie into an efficient hitman, er, hitwoman. The Nikita of the title is a true femme fatal played with ferocious intensity and whetted sexuality by Anne Parillaud. When we first meet her, she is a strung-out druggie traveling with a band of str ... ...

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  • Firefighters extinguish fire from rooftop

    Albuquerque Fire Department units fought flames from the roof and extinguished it "within minutes," according to an AFD news release. No injuries were reported, and employees have since returned to the ...

  • Albuquerque Business First lands three first-place awards in journalism competition

    Domrzalski Albuquerque Business First brought home several first-place awards in its division in the Society for Professional Journalists annual Top of the Rockies competition. SPJ officials said the competition garnered 700 entries from a four-state region: Wyoming, Utah, New Mexico and Colorado. The contest was judged by journalists from Oklahoma. Current and former Albuquerque Business First ...

  • Kim Jew expands rebrands sportsschool division

    Paul Jew will operate a new division of Kim Jew Portrait Art with the name Moji. One of Albuquerques largest photography businesses, Kim Jew Portrait Art, is expanding and rebranding its sports and school fundraising photo division. The divisions were previously known as One-of-a-Kind and Kim Jew Sports. The new division is under one name, Moji which means to remember more accurately ...

  • Trial in triple murder continues for 2nd day in Las Cruces

    LAS CRUCES - Jurors heard Tuesday morning detailed descriptions of the crime scene and neighbors' accounts of the 2010 evening when somebody gunned down three people in an upscale home near Mesilla as the murder trial of Eugene Ferri continued here in 3rd Judicial District Court.Picking up where he left off Monday evening, New Mexico State Police investigator Norman Rhoades talked about ...

  • Get golf ready with training at NMSU

    www.PlayGolfAmerica.com/GGR . Public sessions will be from 2 to 3 p.m. every Saturday in June at the NMSU Golf Course, 3000 Herb Wimberly Drive in Las Cruces. The total cost for all five days is $75. Contact NMSU Golf Course PGA Head Golf Professional Jason White ...

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