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  • Actor James Gandolfini dead at age 51

    The cable channel, and managers Mark Armstrong and Nancy Sanders, say the 51-year-old Gandolfini (gan-dahl-FEE'-nee) died Wednesday while on holiday in Rome. In a statement, HBO called the actor a great talent and a gentle and loving person. Gandolfini played conflicted mob boss Tony Soprano in the groundbreaking HBO series that aired from 1999 to 2007. His film credits included ...

  • 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 ...

  • 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 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 ...


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In the Bedroom

(Note that, in order to fully discuss the details of this film, certain plot elements must be revealed. If you have not seen the film and do not want to know the specifics of what happens, go see it and then come back. I say this because the film works most effectively when you know very little about the plot.) ...

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  • 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, ...

  • Watch Missing College Student Found Dead in Lake Michigan

    A body found floating in Lake Michigan has been identified as a missing student from the University of Chicago a fisherman spotted the body thinking it was a lot in the water. Many call 911 when ...

  • Over 2400 lose power in Uptown area

    PNM is reporting over 2,400 customers are without power in the Uptown area of Albuquerque. The issue, according to PNM, is voltage issues at a nearby substation. The boundries of the outage are N. Menaul, S. Constitution, E. Moon and W. Pennsylvania. PNM is unsure when power will be restored. PNM outage ...

  • PNM 2400 without power in Uptown Albuquerque

    Power should be restored to all but 400 customers currently without electricity, according to a tweet sent out by PNM at about 4:00 p.m. Crews are working to restore power and identify a cause. Restore times and other updates will be provided as they become ...

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