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  • James Gandolfini Dies Sopranos Actor Was 51

    co-stars Edie Falco, left, and Lorraine Bracco. Actor James Gandolfini, 51, has died, HBO and other sources confirm. The former star of the HBO ...

  • Tera Chavezs father testifies on trials 8th day

    TRIAL - THE FORMER A-P-D OFFICER ACCUSED OF KILLING HIS WIFETERA. Cordova 9 - 3:31 no way. there's no way tera would have done this. no way. she had future plans. :40 TODAY - TERA'S FATHER TOOK THE STAND. ACTION 7 NEWS REPORTER ANNA VELASQUEZ IS LIVE WITH WHAT HAPPENED. JOSEPH CORDOVA TRIED TO KEEP IT TOGETHER ON THE STAND BUT HE WAS SHAKING, ON THE VERGE OF TEARS. HE EXPLAINED TO ...

  • Arizona smoke may find Albuquerque Arizona smoke may find Albuquerque

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - As if New Mexico's forest fires aren't enough, smoke from a blaze in southeastern Arizona may find its way into Albuquerque overnight. The Albuquerque Environmental Health Department, citing vague weather forecasts, stopped short of issuing a health alert and instead put out what it called a smoke watch. "If pollution levels from smoke are a concern Thursday ...

  • Carlsbad school district drills for oil

    CARLSBAD, N.M. (KRQE) - Tight school budgets have New Mexico schools trying to find different ways to raise money. The Carlsbad Municipal School District is doing it by pumping black gold. The district's director of finance said nearly seven acres owned by the district aren't being used, so why not put it to good use by pumping oil? "If it's a resource available to us, and ...

  • Father of slain wife testifies in Levi Chavez trial

    Jurors in the Levi Chavez murder trial returned to the courtroom Wednesday for the first time this week. The jurors heard from Tera Chavez's father. He was one of the first people to suspect her death was a murder and one of the first to point the finger at his son-in-law. Tera Chavez's father, Joseph Cordova, fought back the tears as he described the last time he saw his ...


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Bambi [Blu-Ray]

Bambi [Blu-Ray]

In From Walt to Woodstock: How Disney Created the Counterculture, author Douglas Brode offers up a compelling and completely original take on the classic works of Walt Disney, arguing that, rather than contributing primarily to the commoditization and conglomeration of culture, Disneys most p ... ...

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  • Water authority voting on rate increase

    Posted at: 06/19/2013 6:00 PM By: Stuart Dyson, KOB Eyewitness News 4 About 640,000 people in the Albuquerque metro area could soon be paying higher rates for water – and a few of us could actually see our water bills go down. The Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Water Authority Governing Board is scheduled to meet at 5PM to vote on a rate increase, and local leaders expect it to ...

  • Murders unsolved as Fathers Day nears

    EL RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) - It's two years to the day a family was found brutally murdered in their El Rancho home in Santa Fe County. So far there have been no arrests in the case as New Mexico State Police say they continue to follow leads. It was Father's Day, June 19, 2011, when Lloyd, his wife Dixie and their 21-year-old son Steven Ortiz were found dead in their home. All were ...

  • Silver Fire roars back to life

    KINGSTON, N.M. (KRQE) - The Silver Fire regained its strength Wednesday as stiff winds and high temperatures ended a few days of relative calm. After 12 days the blaze continues to churn northward through the high country of the Black Range. It was on the north end that most of the 5,500 acres of reported expansion happened in the last 24 hours. Much of that aggressive growth was in the Aldo ...

  • Flash flood severe thunderstorm warnings in place throughout NM

    A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect for parts of east central New Mexico until 5:15 p.m. Wednesday. Locations impacted include Elida, Floyd and Dora. Residents in these areas are encouraged to take ...

  • Man pleads guilty to misrepresenting jewelry as produced by a Native American

    Andrew Gene Alvarez, 60, of Wofford Heights, California, was sentenced to 30 months of probation to be followed by a year of supervised release. He is also prohibited from presenting any jewelry he produces as being of Native American origin or produced by Native Americans. Alvarez was indicted in 2012 and charged with violating the Indian Arts and Crafts Act. According to the indictment, ...

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