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  • Tramway closed due to brush fire

    A brush fire has forced the closure of Tramway between Rainbow and Forest Road 333 in both directions. Authorities say the fire is out but crews are still cleaning up hot spots. The fire consumed approximately two-and-a-half acres along the road. Bernalillo County Sheriff's Department officials suggest motorists avoid the area. The road is expected to be reopened by 3:00 p.m. It ...

  • Brush fire investigation closes Tramway Blvd.

    Firefighters said the fire scorched a 2-mile stretch of Tramway Boulevard, but the road actually stopped the spread of the fire. The fire was quickly put ...

  • Santa Fe Visitors Turn to Bike Scooter Rentals

    Downtown Santa Fe can be tricky to navigate by car, especially for newcomers to the city, but bike and scooter rental shops have capitalized on the need for simplicity. Dan McCarthy, owner of Santa Fe Mountain Sports, said the bike-rental season picks up most during September and October, when the cool weather and autumn colors emerge. His rentals are Kona 29er mountain bikes with front ...

  • 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 ...

  • Albuquerque Man Pleads Guilty to Robbing Five Businesses During Three-Month Crime Spree

    ALBUQUERQUE-Julio Francia, 22, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, pled guilty this morning to robbing five Albuquerque-area businesses and to carrying a firearm during a crime of violence under a plea agreement with the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Francia’s guilty plea was announced by U.S. Attorney Kenneth J. Gonzales; 2nd Judicial District Attorney Kari E. Brandenburg; Carol K.O. Lee, Special ...

  • Las Cruces FD offers safety tips for outdoor cooking

    LAS CRUCES - With the Memorial Day weekend upon us and the outdoor cooking season heating up, the Las Cruces Fire Department is reminding weekend chefs of some safety tips that can help keep their family safe.According to national statistics, more than 6,000 outdoor grilling fires result in injuries or property damage each year. An estimated $27 million in property loss from grilling accidents ...


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Symbiopsychotaxiplasm Take One [DVD]

Symbiopsychotaxiplasm Take One [DVD]

There are so many levels of meaning in William Greaves oddball 1968 experimental hybrid Symbiopsychotaxiplasm Take One that its hard to know where to begin deconstructing it--or if deconstruction is even a possibility. Ostensibly about a film crew conducting screen tests of a ... ...

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  • Some pretrial documents in Levi Chavez trial case will be unsealed

    Chavez, a former Albuquerque police officer, is accused of killing his wife in their Los Lunas home. Last week, Action 7 News fought alongside other media outlets to keep all of the pretrial motions open to the public, but Wednesday the judge decided to unseal some of those motions. Others will be made public once the trial begins in June. "I know that the media is going to whip this up ...

  • Man dies after being blown off roof

    Santa Fe County Sheriff's Maj. Ken Johnson says the gust apparently carried Bradley Cartright about 75 yards when he was blown off the neighbor's barn where he was working late ...

  • Brush fire erupts near Tramway Road

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Firefighters are responding to a grass fire along Tramway Road NE near the Sandia Pueblo casino. The fire is east of the casino generating a smoke plume visible from much of metro Albuquerque.. There are no reports yet of road closures. KRQE News 13 will update this report as more information becomes ...

  • Brush fire closesTramway Road

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Tramway Road has been closed east of Interstate 25 as firefighters battle a grass fire along Tramway Road NE. The fire reported about 12:45 p.m. is east of the Sandia Pueblo casino and is generating a smoke plume visible from much of metro Albuquerque. Tramway Road is closed from Rainbow Road at the casino to Forest Road 333, the entrance to the La Cueva picnic area and La ...

  • 1 killed 2 injured in possible London terrorist attack

    (RNN) - British officials are saying one man is dead and two others were injured in a possible terrorist attack in London on Wednesday. According ...

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