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  • Canadian Press NewsAlert Oxbow wins the Preakness Stakes

    Lisa Scotti, of Baltimore, reads hhere program before the sixth race at Pimlico Race Course, Saturday, May 18, 2013, in Baltimore. The 138th Preakness Stakes horse race takes place Saturday. (AP Photo/Mike ...

  • Top APS students 5.0 GPA is best ever

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - A Manzano high school grad isn't just valedictorian of her class. She's the valedictorian of all of Albuquerque Public Schools. Katherine Cordwell has the highest grade-point average in APS history: a 5.0. Cordwell earned straight A's, took advanced-placement courses and more than 36 high school credits when she only needed 25 to graduate. Katherine will walk ...

  • DA clears officers in two APD shootings

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - The District Attorney's Office has cleared two Albuquerque cops in two different police shootings. In September 2010 police say Chandler Barr came at Officer Leah Kelly with a butter knife in his hand at Second Street and Central Avenue downtown. Kelly shot him twice in the stomach. On Friday the DA's office said she won't face charges. Barr is suing the city ...

  • Armed robbers hit marijuana dispensary Armed robbers hit marijuana dispensary

    SANTA FE (KRQE) - Santa Fe sheriff's deputies are looking for three thieves who pulled a medical marijuana holdup Friday morning. Three men armed with guns burst into New Mexico Top Organics, a licensed distributor, and tied up the employees. They stole marijuana and an employee's car, a 2003 silver Honda CRV license plate ...

  • Carruthers begins preparations to become next NMSU president

    LAS CRUCES - Garrey Carruthers' schedule is packed these days.There's meeting with New Mexico State University deans and Faculty Senate leaders, plus talking with university lawyers and student groups - and don't forget regularly gleaning insight from Interim President Manuel Pacheco, usually in 1.5-hour increments."Even though I'm here and I've been here for 10 ...


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Movie Review

The Horse's Mouth [DVD]

The Horse's Mouth [DVD]

Great artists are not always great men, especially Gulley Jimson, the brilliant scoundrel at the heart of The Horse's Mouth. Played by Alec Guinness in what many consider to be the consummate character actor's finest comic performance, Gulley is an irredeemable rogue who we love anyway, which is testament to both Guinness' acting prowess and his writing ability, as he penned the screenplay ... ...

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  • Plane crash kills former Aztec mayor

    SANTA FE (KRQE) - A plane crash at the Aztec Municipal Airport Saturday morning killed Michael "Mike" Arnold, the former mayor of the city and current manager of the airport. New Mexico State Police report Arnold, 62, was alone in the single-engine aircraft when it crashed on takeoff about 11 a.m. He was pronounced dead at the scene, a State Police spokesperson said. Arnold was mayor of ...

  • Report Car drives into Va. parade crowd

    The AP said it happened at about 2:30 p.m. during the Hikers Parade at the Trail Days festival. The event celebrates the Appalachian Trail in Damascus, ...

  • 2 found stabbed in northwest Albuquerque

    Albuquerque police are investigating a number of drug-facilitated sexual assaults, many of which happened in the downtown entertainment district ...

  • N.M. reports hopeful job numbers

    SANTA FE (KRQE) - More people are getting back to work as job reports show gains in 39 states. Here at home the latest word from the Department of Workforce Solutions lists New Mexico's unemployment rate as among those that dropped last month. It was 6.7 percent in April, down from 6.9 percent in March. New Mexico has gained about 7,900 jobs during the past 12 months. That's a growth ...

  • Crash investigation may restrict train service for days

    Train service in the busy New York-to-New Haven corridor may be restricted for days as officials investigate Friday's rush-hour collision of two trains in Connecticut -- an incident that sent dozens to hospitals -- officials said ...

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