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  • Flooding kills 1 in San Antonio Texas

    Flood levels on the San Antonio River reached a new record at Loop 410, when water rose to 34.2 feet at 10 a.m. Saturday, said the National Weather Service. The previous record was 32.57 feet on October 17, 1998, the agency ...

  • Albuquerque among best places for veterans

    Those who head up Washington's Veterans Affairs Office said there's nowhere better than the Land of Enchantment for a veteran who wants to start a ...

  • Teacher accused of inappropriate contact with student faces judge

    The Cibola High School teacher accused of having inappropriate contact with a 17-year-old girl at school made his first court appearance Saturday. Antonio Ortega faces charges of criminal sexual contact of a minor. Court documents state the girl was helping Ortega record final grades and pack up his classroom. Police say Ortega touched the girl inappropriately and held her against her ...

  • Eight arrested for driving drunk as part of APDs holiday blitz

    Albuquerque Police arrested eight people on suspicion of driving drunk Friday night. The arrests were part of APD’s holiday blitz which included a sobriety checkpoint Friday night in the Northeast Heights. Three vehicles were also ...

  • Man accused of sexually assaulting a child faces judge

    An Albuquerque man accused of sexually assaulting a 7-year-old girl faced a judge Saturday. Keenan Williamson was charged with criminal sexual penetration and intimidation of a witness. According to the criminal complaint, Williamson assaulted his girlfriend’s young daughter, admitted he did something bad but said he could not remember what he had done. The mother took the little ...


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Open Water

Open Water

After making the biggest splash at last years Sundance Film Festival, Chris KentissOpen Water is being touted as the next great indie-crossover, a Blair Witch-ish thriller made on a meager budget and shot in digital video that nonetheless generates the kinds of white-knuckle chill ... ...

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  • Mesa del Sol adds homebuyer incentives

    ALBUQEURQUE (KRQE) - The Mesa del Sol development south of the Albuquerque Sunport is expanding its homebuyer incentives to workers at nearby large employers. Eighty homes have been built in the first phase of residential construction and work is about to start on a hundred more. Earlier this month, in an effort to spur sales, Mesa del Sol offered a $5,000 incentive to University of New Mexico ...

  • Roundup targets meth heroin dealers

    PORTALES, N.M. (KRQE) - Law officers in eastern New Mexico took down nearly a dozen suspects in a major bust targeting drug traffickers, and officers are on the hunt for even more. Police say the operation targeted people specifically dealing meth and heroin, which have become a big problem for many parts of the state. This round up is going down in Roosevelt County where Portales police ...

  • Flooding mean storms in eastern N.M.

    shows isolated storms with high winds, rain and hail currently popping across the eastern plains from about Artesia on the south to Mosquero on the north. The ...

  • Police eye crime cams in real time

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Albuquerque is trying to set up a vast network of real-time crime cameras and is relying on local businesses and their cameras to help make it ...

  • Fire evacuates senior apartment complex

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - The rude awakening for residents of an apartment complex catering to senior citizens came at 1:30 a.m. Saturday as smoke filled all four floors of the building. Albuquerque firefighters traced the smoke to fire in a trash room and quickly extinguished the flames. While firefighters did their jobs, residents waited in the parking lot of the Three Fountains apartments in the ...

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