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  • Ordinance would boot johns cars

    The ordinance would target those arrested on charges of soliciting prostitution, a law the Albuquerque Police Vice Unit unit has been pushing for since last year. A john's car would be booted for 30 days upon arrest. An administrative hearing would then be held to remove it, which could include an $850 fine. It wouldn't stop johns and prostitutes from going to a hotel but it would ...

  • US Marshals net more than $200K from NM auction

    The agency said the auction over the weekend netted $212,175 for law enforcement and victims of crime groups. Among the items auctioned were a 1980 Chevrolet Corvette that sold for $3,800 and a 2005 Chevrolet Corvette that sold for $20,500. Officials say the items auctioned once belonged to individuals and companies involved in criminal activity. Proceeds from the auction also will be shared ...

  • NM Red Cross to aid in tornado relief

    "Currently the immediate response is being done by the Red Cross in Oklahoma," said Rahim Balsara, Regional CEO for the Red Cross. "The closest chapter will then be from Texas, and then we'll be on ...

  • Camera catches teens vandalizing memorial Camera catches teens vandalizing memorial

    TIJERAS, N.M. (KRQE) - Surveillance cameras caught two teens vandalizing a Vietnam Veterans Memorial. The video shows the duo prying stones from the rotunda at Luis Garcia Park in Tijeras earlier this month. It also shows them throwing rocks, busting up bricks and smashing a spotlight. They have not been ...

  • NM Red Cross to send members to OK

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - New Mexico Red Cross officials say 26 emergency response vehicles have been requested by the Red Cross organization in Oklahoma to help deal with efforts in ...


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Hotel Rwanda

Hotel Rwanda

When dealing with the worst atrocities in history, there is always the question of whether or not they are representable. That is, because an event such as the Holocaust is so enormous, so overpowering in its horror, no film can ever hope to capture it in its entirety. Thus, the event mus ... ...

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  • Medical examiner 24 dead in Oklahoma twister

    A resident surveys the damage after the tornado hit the area near 149th and Drexel on Monday, May 20, 2013 in Oklahoma City, Okla. (AP Photo/ The Oklahoman, Chris ...

  • Local Red Cross crews head to Oklahoma

    This morning Red Cross volunteers from New Mexico are preparing to head to Oklahoma City to assist with recovery efforts. They sprung into action Monday afternoon when the tornadoes first hit, readying volunteers and preparing Emergency Response ...

  • Okla. tornado death toll revised down to at least 24

    A massive, howling tornado pulverized a vast swath of the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, chewing up homes and businesses, and severely damaging a hospital and two elementary ...

  • WHOA Wild horses at risk for slaughter

    PLACITAS, N.M. (KRQE) - Horse advocates fear New Mexico's wild horses could end up in New Mexico's new horse slaughterhouse. The Valley Meat Company near ...

  • City wants messy bus stop fixed

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Sitting on Bridge Boulevard just west of the river could be the worst bus stop in the metro area. There's no bench, no shade but that's far from the biggest problem. A metal pipe juts out over the sidewalk, sticking out from a scattered pile of building parts from the neighboring apartment complex. Take a wrong step near the sign and you risk sliding down a small ...

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