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  • Tornado levels homes in Oklahoma City trailer park

    People survey damage from a tornado that hit Edmond, Okla., on Sunday, May 19, 2013. A powerful storm system rumbled through the Plains and upper Midwest on Sunday, spawning tornadoes that damaged roofs and structures near Oklahoma City and kicked up debris in Wichita, ...

  • Argentinas River ties Union Santa Fe 2-2

    Buenos Aires team River Plate struggled Sunday to tie visiting team Union de Santa Fe 2-2, missing an opportunity to lead the Argentinean soccer league's Closing Tournament.Santa Fe, which is practically among the second-division teams, was ahead by 2-0 at one point and even came close to a 3-1 score thanks to a penalty shot, but River goalie Marcelo Barovero managed to block the shot by ...

  • Drag queen bingo fundraiser helps fight against HIV and Aids

    A very unusual bingo game was held for a good cause Sunday. The New Mexico AIDS Sevices hosted It’s not your Grandmother’s Bingo! It event was billed as a drag queen bingo fundraiser to help fight against HIV and AIDS. The bingo hosts were "dolls" from an Albuquerque drag theater group. New Mexico AIDS Services said it helps to put some humor into such a sad ...

  • Art in the Park kicks off in Corrales

    The Art in the Park summer series kicked off in Corrales today. Local artists show off their work from sculptures, paintings and even metal work. The shows will happen on the third Sunday of every month until October. One woman visiting from Durango told KOB Eyewitness News 4 she was happy she happened to be in New Mexico for the first show. "The music is nice, the atmosphere is ...

  • Powerball a win for NM students

    Although no one scored the ultimate prize, it's still a win for New Mexico teens. "Our revenues go back to the Legislative Lottery Scholarship programs," Tom Romero, CEO of New Mexico Lottery, said. "So it's a great beneficiary. The money goes back to the ...


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Wedding Crashers [DVD]

Wedding Crashers [DVD]

One could make a substantial argument that there are precisely two ways to have fun at a wedding: Either you go with someone you love or you pick someone up at the wedding. Thats it. Going to a wedding solo -- and, worse, leaving a wedding solo -- can be one of modern lif ... ...

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  • Evening Webcast May 19 2013

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Crystal Gutierrez and Chris Gilson with your evening headlines and ...

  • Tornadoes tear through Kansas Oklahoma Iowa

    A large "violent and extremely dangerous" tornado was spotted on the southwest side of Wichita, Kansas, moving northeast at about 30 miles per hour, the National Weather Service ...

  • Hitting a population milestone Las Cruces hits 100000 mark

    LAS CRUCES - Today's Las Cruces is very different from the one Carol Winnebago encountered when her family moved from Maine to the Mesilla Valley in 1958. Back then, Solano Drive was dirt and El Paseo Road had fields on either side. Winnebago's Girl Scout troop took a field trip to Hatch on a passenger train, boarding at the station at the end of Las Cruces Avenue. Las Cruces High ...

  • Navajo Nation PD still without chief

    FARMINGTON, N.M. (KRQE) - A police department in northern New Mexico has gone five years without a leader and it doesn't look like they will be getting a permanent police chief anytime soon. The Navajo Nation Police Department has gone without a permanent leader since 2008 when then Chief Jim Benally was put on paid leave without an explanation. The Farmington Daily Times reports district ...

  • Guns badge stolen from retired APD officer

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - A retired Albuquerque police lieutenant was the victim of a crime in her own home. Thousands of dollars worth of items were stolen and police say the thieves who did it did not do much to cover their tracks. It appears the burglary duo was pretty brazen. The retired lieutenant says not only did they steal guns, but they also took her police badge. Dennis Kay Karty, 20, and ...

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