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Embattled APD officer fired
A city spokeswoman told Action 7 News that Sgt. Adam Casaus received his termination papers and was processed out Friday. In February, Casaus crashed his police SUV into the car of Ashley and Lindsay Browder. Ashley died in the crash. Casaus was charged with vehicular homicide and great bodily injury in connection to the crash. Last week, the estate of Ashley Browder filed a wrongful-death suit ...
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Mother of toddler arrested on child abuse charges
Investigators said the child had fractures, was bleeding in his head and was so dehydrated that he didn't have tears when he cried. The child also didn't flinch when nurses put an IV need in him, police ...
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Church stabbing suspect appears in court
Police said Capener attacked St. Jude Thaddeus Church choir director Adam Alvarez during Mass because he thought Alvarez was part of a Freemason conspiracy. Capener stabbed Alvarez several times and injured other parishioners who rushed to the choir director's aid, the charges ...
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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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Damaging wind blows out bingo night
CARLSBAD, N.M. (KRQE) - A strong gust of wind did some damage at the VFW hall in Carlsbad during bingo night. About 120 people were inside the hall during Thursday night's storm when a 47-mph gust peeled back part of the metal roof. No one was hurt. Crews are still assessing the ...
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Severe burns loss of leg cant ground ex-Marine as family begins anew in Las Cruces
Pam and Ryan Voltin spend some family time on the swings with two of their children daughter Hope, 2, and son Noah, 5 in the backyard of their Las Cruces ...
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Movie Review
Shadow of the Vampire [DVD]
Shadow of the Vampire is a darkly humorous reimagination of what went on behind the lights and cameras during the filming of F.W. Murnau's legendary silent horror film, Nosferatu, which was made in 1922 during the height of German expressionism. Murnau's film was almost lost because it was an unauthorized adaptation of Bram Stoker's Dracula, and Stoker's widow at one poin ... ...
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How safe is that bridge youre driving over
Like millions of other Americans, Dan and Sally Sligh packed up their vehicle and headed out for a Memorial Day weekend trip. As they crossed the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River outside Seattle, Washington, the bridge gave way and their pickup truck plunged into the frigid ...
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Crews search for injured hiker in Sandia Mountains
The Albuquerque Fire Department said the hiker has sustained serious injuries. Rescue personnel have not reached the hiker yet. Authorities said there are other hikers with the injured ...
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Crews reach injured hiker
Posted at: 05/24/2013 3:50 PM | Updated at: 05/24/2013 4:21 PM By: KOB.com Staff New Mexico State Police tell KOB Eyewitness News 4 that its Search and Rescue crew has reached the reported injured hiker in the Elena Gallegos area. KOB 4 is told the injured hiker has been stabilized and is being hiked out. The Albuquerque Police Department and Albuquerque Fire Department are ...
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APD officer involved in deadly crash to be terminated
The City of Albuquerque tells KOB Eyewitness News 4 that the Albuquerque Police Officer involved in a deadly crash earlier this year will no longer be an employee of the city by the day's end. Sgt. Adam Casaus is accused of causing a crash that killed a young Air National Guard member in ...
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Hiker reported injured high in Sandias
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Search-and-rescue teams are responding to the west side of the Sandia Mountains after a hiker in his 80s was reported to be injured in a fall in a rugged canyon. A spokesman for New Mexico Search and Rescue said the man is believed to have suffered a head injury about 2 p.m. in the upper part of TWA Canyon. The canyon, named for the crash of an airliner there in 1955, is ...
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We must define the nature and scope of this struggle, or else it will define us. Neither I, nor any President can promise the total defeat of terror. What we must do is dismantle networks that pose a direct danger.
Barack Obama
The U.S. president was speaking on his administration's counter terrorism policy.
Hotel Review
Wrest Point Hotel & Casino, Hobart, Australia
This 4 star hotel, casino and entertainment complex is situated on the foreshores of Sandy Bay in Hobart, the capital ...
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