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84-year-old New Mexico woman with oxygen tank indicted for drug trafficking
KRQE-TV reports that Lillie Smith was recently indicted by a Bernalillo County grand jury for trafficking, conspiracy to commit trafficking, tampering with evidence and possession.Court documents show the charges stem from a warrant served at her apartment in 2011.Deputies suspected that the woman's son, Nathan Jones, was running a small drug operation out of her home. But the ...
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Program will keep drunks out of ER
"It's a program to provide intervention for people who are chronically out on the street very, very intoxicated," said Maggie Hart Stebbins, a Bernalillo County ...
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School Spirit winners donate $1000 to injured student
Colinas del Norte Elementary School won $1,000 in the KOAT.com u local School Spirit contest recently. They will use the money to help pay the medical bills for student Courtney Edgin, who was badly injured in a car ...
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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 ...
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Texas town crosses state border to tap aquifer
Midland, Texas, officials are "securing" water for their immediate needs -- and they're doing so by tapping into an aquifer across the state ...
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Weber named NMSU director of housing and campus life
LAS CRUCES - Julie Weber has previously served as New Mexico State University's director of housing and residential life, and also has served for the past year as the interim director of Corbett Center Student Union. Weber has now officially taken on both roles permanently under the title director of housing and campus life. Weber's new role will allow the two departments - Corbett ...
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NM kidnapping case gets animated
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - An Albuquerque story that has gotten a lot of national attention has now been animated. TomoNews, a site that combines animation with video to tell national and international stories, recreated last week's kidnapping outside of a north valley apartment complex. The animation shows a man, who police say was David Hernandez, pulling a 4-year-old into his car on Indian ...
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Crews clean up River of Tires
In 2011, Target 7 first documented the 400,000 or so tires that were illegally dumped on state trust land. State Land Commissioner Ray Powell said those tires are a huge safety ...
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Drug-laced mail finding its way to NM inmates
Sometimes the mail is disguised as artwork, sometimes as letters from law offices -- but the Department of Corrections is beginning to find a trend in drugs being sent to ...
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Hit-and-run crash kills one in Santa Fe
SANTA FE (KRQE) - Santa Fe police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run Thursday morning. It happened at about 3 a.m. on Saint Francis Drive right between San Mateo and Alta Vista Street. Officials say a man was walking across the street when he was hit and killed. We do not have any suspect information at this time. Right now southbound Saint Francis Drive from Cordova to San Mateo closed and ...
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