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Some Signs Albuquerque's Groundwater Is Recovering?2 September 2010, 10:05 pm
Preliminary data suggest Albuquerque's aquifer is beginning to recover from years of overpumping as the city shifts to more use of surface water, the local water utility's top operations official told me this morning. "We're starting to see...
New Mexico Teachers’ Pension Chair Quits After Loan Disclosure2 September 2010, 9:47 pm
The chairman of New Mexicos $8.2 billion pension fund for teachers resigned after a disclosure that he borrowed $350,000 from a man whose son shared in as much as $22 million in finders fees from state investments. Bruce Malott, an Albuquerque...
Albuquerque Woman Accused of Medicaid Fraud2 September 2010, 9:18 pm
Indictment alleges the woman provided Medicaid-funded respite care services that were inadequate or submitted false claims for provision of services An Albuquerque woman is accused of Medicaid fraud in an indictment returned by a Bernalillo County...
Midday News Webcast: Sept. 2, 20102 September 2010, 7:52 pm
Sep 2010, 1:35 PM MDT (KRQE) - In this Webcast: Kristen Van Dyke's forecast. Newspaper carrier finds woman's body on northeast Albuquerque sidewalk. Explosive device at Los Lunas firehouse clears nearby school, office....
Explosive find disrupts Los Lunas2 September 2010, 7:52 pm
25 PM MDT Web Producer: Bill Diven LOS LUNAS, N.M. (KRQE) - Evacuations due to a bomb scare on Main Street through Los Lunas have been lifted. And students who were taken out of the middle school this morning are headed back to class. Around 9:30 a.m. a...
Los Lunas Middle School temporarily evacuated2 September 2010, 6:55 pm
Los Lunas Middle School was evacuated Thursday after Valencia County firefighters found a mysterious looking device at the nearby Village of Los Lunas Firehouse. One firefighter described the device as a weird looking device containing a mysterious...
Suspicious Package Found At Los Lunas Fire Department2 September 2010, 6:42 pm
Los Lunas Middle School Evacuated UPDATED: 11:33 am MDT September 2, 2010 Email Print Authorities are investigating a bomb threat to the Los Lunas Fire Department. Authorities said a suspicious package was found outside of the building. Main Street was...
DigiView CVIS PACS and Structured Reporting wins Albuquerque VA deal2 September 2010, 5:14 pm
The DigiView CVIS PACS and structured reporting system was recently purchased by the Raymond G. Murphy VA Medical Center in Albuquerque, N.M. The top-rated DigiView system will provide the site with image analysis and structured reporting with extensive...
Breaking: Pipe Bombs Found at Rio Rancho Apartment2 September 2010, 3:38 pm
Suspects in custody, apartment complex at 4515 Arrowhead Ridge evacuated. 8:55am UPDATE: Residents of an apartment complex at 4515 Arrowhead Ridge in Rio Rancho, who were evacuated last night when officers discovered two pipe bombs in an apartment,...
8:40am -- Flag Stolen From Belen's 9/11 Memorial Park2 September 2010, 3:37 pm
Third incident of theft or vandalism reported at city memorial at Church and Main. The flag that once flew over Belen's 9/11 Memorial Park has been stolen -- the third incident of theft or vandalism at the memorial which sits off Main Street near the...
Apt. Complex Evacuated After Pipe Bomb Discovery2 September 2010, 2:52 pm
Email Print RIO RANCHO, N.M. -- Police said 10 units in the Arrowhead Ridge apartment complex in Rio Rancho were evacuated Thursday morning after police found two pipe bombs. Officers were serving a search warrant when they discovered the explosives,...
Two pipe bombs found in apartment2 September 2010, 2:33 pm
Bomb squad is on the scene, trying to diffuse them Published : Thursday, 02 Sep 2010, 7:29 AM MDT RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) - While serving a warrant at the Arrowhead Ridge Apartments in Rio Rancho around midnight, police found two pipe bombs in the...
Suspicious death in NE Albuquerque2 September 2010, 2:33 pm
Woman in her 30s found, bloody, on the sidewalk Published : Thursday, 02 Sep 2010, 7:11 AM MDT ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - A newspaper delivery man discovered a woman lying on the sidewalk covered in blood at around 4:30 a.m. on Thursday. The woman in her 30s...
No State Layoffs, Furloughs2 September 2010, 2:31 pm
Sept. 02--SANTA FE -- New Mexico state government workers can breathe easily, at least for the next few months. Gov. Bill Richardson said Wednesday that he'll spend $1.4 million in federal stimulus money under his control to ensure that executive and...
Child Found Covered In Dried Feces2 September 2010, 8:36 am
Albuquerque Mom Faces Child Abuse Charges UPDATED: 12:45 am MDT September 2, 2010 Email Print ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- An Albuquerque mom is in big trouble after police said they found her baby covered in feces, and a rag shoved into his mouth. Michelle...
ICE tracks down criminal immigrants2 September 2010, 4:51 am
39 PM MDT Reporter: Ian Schwartz ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - There has been a steep increase in deportations in the United States, a record 400,000 last year. Federal agents recently rounded up criminal immigrants in Albuquerque and Santa The operation netted...
Group Ranks ABQ as State's Worst Speed Trap City2 September 2010, 1:19 am
The National Motorist Association opposes red light and speed cameras Drivers beware: Albuquerque has been named the state's worst speed trap city by the National Motorist Association. The group, which opposes red light and speed cameras, ranked...
UPDATED: Albuquerque Man Enters Plea in Fatal-Crash Case2 September 2010, 1:19 am
Speicher could face four years in prison after pleading guilty to reckless great bodily injury by vehicle Shawn Speicher, charged with vehicular homicide after a 2008 crash that killed 68-year-old Darla Poulson, pleaded guilty Wednesday to reckless...
Albuquerque, NM, USA: PNM Gets Green Light for 22 MW of Solar.2 September 2010, 1:17 am
Albuquerque, NM, USA: PNM Gets Green Light for 22 MW of Solar Plans to add utility-scale solar power facilities by PNM Resources’ New Mexico utility, PNM, were unanimously approved yesterday by state regulators. The New Mexico Public Regulation...
Thieves Targeting Spare Tires in Albuquerque2 September 2010, 12:23 am
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