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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Las Cruces bags its first park bench in recycling program
LAS CRUCES - The city is netting results in the Bags to Benches recycling program. Las Cruces Parks & Recreation challenged residents to collect 30,000 plastic bags, or 600 pounds of plastic, in a six-month span in order to be awarded a new park bench made of recycled materials. In half that time, city residents had helped to collect 1000 pounds. The first bench has arrived and is waiting at ...
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Schools out reading contest is in
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Right about now Albuquerque Public School students are beginning to enjoy their freedom from school as summer vacation kicks in. Wednesday was the last day of school for APS students. To help ring in the summer and avoid the "summer slide' in what students learned during the year, Gov. Susana Martinez announced details of the Summer Reading Challenge . Various ...
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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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Midday Webcast May 22 2013
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Elizabeth Alvarez with your afternoon headlines and John Smith with the ...
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UNM softball team helps tornado victims
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - An effort by the UNM Lobo softball team to help tornado victims in Oklahoma is already seeing big success. The Lobo softball team is taking donations here at the field off University Boulevard. They hadn't even hung signs up today and people were already donating. In less than 24 hours, the team has already received dozens of bags of clothes, crates of water and food. ...
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Crews contain morning shed fire
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Firefighters were busy Wednesday morning knocking down a fire in northeast Albuquerque. Fire crews responded to a shed fire near Alameda and Jefferson around 3 oclock Wednesday morning. They say it was fully involved upon arrival. It had spread to a mobile home. The fire was reportedly contained an hour and a half later. No injuries were reported and no word yet on what ...
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Bosque closed in three counties
A full closure of the bosque in Sandoval, Valencia and Socorro Counties was announced Wednesday by the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District. The closure was instituted due to continued drought conditions in the area as well as increased fire danger. The closure means no visitors will be allowed in any bosque that is owned and managed by the district. The closure goes into effect as of ...
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Obama to visit Oklahoma on Sunday
President Barack Obama will travel to tornado-ravaged Oklahoma on Sunday, the White House announced. At least 24 were killed in the mammoth ...
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