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  • Grease river remains mystery

    But the source of the grease in the bins remains a mystery. An attorney for one of the restaurants that backs up the alley, The Library Bar and Grill, said they have a private service that carries away their ...

  • Safety concerns surround Anasazi construction

    The Anasazi building is getting a makeover. Residents have raised concerns, though, about how safe it is to walk by the construction site at the corner of Central and ...

  • Unser Northern intersection closed in Rio Rancho Unser Northern intersection closed in Rio Rancho

    RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) - Officials have closed the intersection of Unser and Northern Boulevards in Rio Rancho is due to repairs of a water main break. Drivers are urged to seek an alternate route. No word on when the intersection will ...

  • 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 ...

  • Secret deal cheats taxpayers

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - The former Bernalillo County assessor cheated taxpayers out of tens of thousands of dollars in December when she made a secret, back-room deal before resigning to join the Public Regulation Commission. "Everybody that pays their taxes, works hard, pays them in full, is getting cheated," said Bernalillo County Commissioner Wayne Johnson. "Either through ...

  • Atty Aragon may be paying too much

    steal millions from taxpayers and is serving time in a federal prison says he may be getting cheated. In 2009, Manny Aragon was sentenced to five years seven months in prison for helping inflate invoices for the construction of Albuquerque's Metropolitan Courthouse. Investigators believe Aragon personally pocketed $650,000 from a scheme which cost state taxpayers around $4.3 million. As ...


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Short Cuts [DVD]

Short Cuts [DVD]

Raymond Carver summed up the power of his own writing when he said, Its possible to write about commonplace things and objects using commonplace but precise language, and to endow these things--a chair, a window curtain, a fork, a stone, a woman's earring--with immense, even startling power. ... ...

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  • Indicted APD cop still collecting pay

    was killed by a cop who a ran red light is speaking out. "It would have been her 22nd birthday yesterday," said Vicki Serfoss. Birthday balloons fly at the memorial site for Ashley Browder, killed at this intersection of Paseo and Eagle Ranch in a brutal crash February 10. The crash left her sister in a wheelchair. While the Browder family mourns their loss, her grandmother wants to ...

  • Elderly woman charged for dealing drugs

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - An 84-year-old Albuquerque woman is facing drug trafficking and other charges. Lillie Smith was indicted by a grand jury for trafficking, conspiracy to commit trafficking, tampering with evidence and possession. "It's definitely not something you see everyday," said BCSO Sergeant Aaron Williamson. Court documents show the charges stem from a warrant served at ...

  • Jobless benefit applications fall but not in NM

    Nationally, the number of people who applied for new unemployment benefits fell by 23,000 to 340,000 in the week ended May 18, according to the Labor Department. New Mexico remains among the states with the highest rates of people seeking unemployment benefits, according to numbers released Thursday by the U.S. Labor Department. Nationally, the number of people who applied for new unemployment ...

  • Storms slam recovering Oklahoma City area

    The torrential showers drenched fields of debris where homes and schools stood before Monday's massive tornado. The National Weather Service warned of wind gusts up to 60 mph, which could send remnants of precious possessions flying through the air -- again. The weather service issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the Oklahoma City area, including Moore, and a flash flood warning as ...

  • Secret deal benefits multi-million dollar estate

    ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - The former Bernalillo County assessor cheated taxpayers out of tens of thousands of dollars in December when she made a secret, back-room deal before resigning to join the Public Regulation Commission. Everybody that pays their taxes, works hard, pays them in full, is getting cheated, said Bernalillo County Commissioner Wayne Johnson. Either through incompetence or ...

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