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Parents accept diploma for son killed in crash
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - It was an especially emotional graduation ceremony for St. Pius X High School seniors today as they honored a classmate killed in a traffic accident.

Brothers once labeled terrorists plead to lesser charges
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Two years ago federal agents raided a rural home in western New Mexico arresting two fugitive brothers described as domestic terrorists with a cache of explosives and a grudge against the government.

UPDATED: Family of three hospitalized after crash
BERNALILLO, N.M. (KRQE) - A man and his two sons are in an Albuquerque hospital after their car was hit by a pickup truck on an Interstate 25 on-ramp.

Investigators believe attempted abduction reports are false
VALENCIA COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) - Investigators are closing three different attempted abduction cases in Valencia County, saying they believe they never happened.

Campground closed as trackers investigate attack
SANDIA PARK, N.M. (KRQE) - A 5-year-old boy has been taken out of intensive care, according to his parents, after he was attacked by an animal while hiking this weekend.

One killed in overnight I-25 crash
SANDIA PUEBLO, N.M. (KRQE) - Deputies say a 29-year-old man was killed late Sunday night after his car crossed the median of Interstate 25, hitting another vehicle.

Boeing begins test firing high-energy laser
KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AP) - The Boeing Company announced Monday it reached a key milestone in the Advanced Tactical Laser demonstration program by firing a high-energy chemical laser aboard a C-130H aircraft in ground tests for the first time.

Teen critical following overnight shooting
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - A teenaged boy may not survive after police say he was shot in the head, apparently in the parking lot of a Wendy's near Old Town.

Senate candidates differ on farm subsidy bill, troop funding
ROSWELL, N.M. (AP) - Republican U.S. Senate candidates Heather Wilson and Steve Pearce argued about a farm subsidy bill and funding for troops in Iraq in a debate in Roswell on Saturday night.

New state stroke coordinator hopes to improve care
ALBUQUERQUE (AP) - State Health Secretary Doctor Alfredo Vigil says the state will hire its first stroke coordinator to increase awareness about strokes.

Man, 46, accused of raping 14-year-old under "movie night" guise
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Police say a man would meet a 14-year-old girl for what they called "movie night" on Fridays, but the two would instead smoke marijuana and have sex.

Sources: Fossella won't seek re-election
Associated Press - May 20, 2008 1:33 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - New York Congressman Vito Fossella won't seek re-election, according to two people familiar with the decision.

Survey: Passengers call airline service 'dismal'
Associated Press - May 20, 2008 1:23 AM ET CHICAGO (AP) - Here's proof. Consumers are fed up with the airlines. An annual survey released by the University of Michigan finds customers...

More schools to face law's consequences
Associated Press - May 20, 2008 12:43 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - The federal No Child Left Behind law says that by the 2013-14 school year all students must pass state tests in math and...

Lawmakers reach agreement on housing bill
Associated Press - May 20, 2008 12:33 AM ET CAPITOL HILL (AP) - Two senators say they have reached a bipartisan agreement for a homeowner rescue package.

Gore wins million dollar prize from Israeli group
Associated Press - May 20, 2008 12:33 AM ET TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Al Gore has received a $1-million prize from an Israeli fund for his environmental work.

China's postal service sells special stamps to raise funds for earthquake victims
Associated Press - May 19, 2008 10:23 PM ET BEIJING (AP) - Special stamps to help raise funds for earthquake victims have gone on sale in China.

Defense seeks delay in Guantanamo hearing for 9/11 suspects
Associated Press - May 19, 2008 6:33 PM ET SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Military defense lawyers are seeking to delay the upcoming arraignment of 5 Guantanamo detainees suspected in the Sept.

11 Iraqi police recruits killed
Associated Press - May 19, 2008 4:13 PM ET BAGHDAD (AP) - Iraqi officials say suspected Sunni insurgents have attacked a minibus carrying police recruits, killing 11 people near Iraq's border...

Palestinians reject Bin Laden's embrace
Associated Press - May 19, 2008 3:43 PM ET RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - Palestinian leaders are not sounding very enthusiastic about a virtual bear-hug from Osama bin Laden.

Court upholds municipal bond exemption
Associated Press - May 19, 2008 11:03 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court has voted to uphold state tax exemptions for municipal bonds.

LEI rises 0.1%
Associated Press - May 19, 2008 10:43 AM ET NEW YORK (AP) - A private business group says a forward-looking gauge of economic activity pointed higher in April.

Leading indicators show economy remains sluggish
Associated Press - May 19, 2008 10:13 AM ET NEW YORK (AP) - A private business group says its index of leading economic indicators edged higher in April, a sign the economy remains...

Padres to DL Peavy
Associated Press - May 20, 2008 2:03 AM ET SAN DIEGO (AP) - Reigning National League Cy Young Award winner Jake Peavy is headed for the disabled list due to a strained muscle in his pitching...

DeWitt's two RBI singles help Dodgers beat Reds 6-5
Associated Press - May 20, 2008 1:43 AM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - Rookie Blake DeWitt's RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning lifted the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 6-5 comeback win over...

Soto leads Cubs over Astros
Associated Press - May 20, 2008 1:43 AM ET HOUSTON (AP) - Geovany Soto didn't get the automatic home run he deserved, but it didn't matter as the Chicago Cubs beat the Houston Astros 7-2 on...

Pujols hits two mighty homers for Cards
Associated Press - May 20, 2008 1:03 AM ET SAN DIEGO (AP) - Albert Pujols hit two mighty home runs, and Cesar Izturis and Ryan Ludwick also went yard in leading the St.

Pius seniors honor slain classmate
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - It was an especially emotional graduation ceremony for St. Pius X High School seniors today as they honored a classmate killed in a traffic accident. (KRQE News 13 at 5:30 May 19, 2008)

Explosives case fizzles
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Two years ago federal agents raided a rural home in western New Mexico arresting two fugitive brothers described as domestic terrorists with a cache of explosives and a grudge against the government. (KRQE News 13 at 5:30 May 19, 2008)

New terminal opens at Belen Airport
A new terminal building opened up Saturday at the Belen Airport complete with a full-service pilot lounge so air crews can check weather, rest and file flight plans.

Investigators close attempted abduction cases
Investigators are now doubtful that three reported abduction attempts actually happened, and have closed the cases. (KRQE News 13 at Noon, May 19, 2008)

Bite marks could be key to solving animal attack
Officials are matching bite marks to the wounds on a 5-year-old boy who was dragged by an animal while hiking with his family on Saturday. (KRQE News 13 at Noon, May 19, 2008)

Brothers, father injured in crash
Two young brothers and their father are recovering after a serious crash on Interstate 25 in Bernalillo. (KRQE News 13 at Noon, May 19, 2008)

Children injured in I-25 crash
Two young brothers and their father were injured - one of the boys critically - in a crash on Interstate 25 at U.S. Highway 550 in Bernalillo. (8:55 "Early Show" cutin, May 19, 2008)

Iglesias autobiography details his controversial firing
Former U.S. Attorney David Iglesias, whose firing sparked a series of events marking the end of Alberto Gonzales' job as attorney general, talks about his new autobiography, "In Justice." (KRQE News 13 In the Morning, May 19, 2008)

Victim may die after overnight shooting
Albuquerque police are investigating a shooting that apparently happened at a Wendy's near downtown and Old Town as a homicide, sicne the victim may not survive his wounds. (KRQE News 13 In the Morning, May 19, 2008)

Officials seek animal that attacked child
A 5-year-old boy is in serious condition after being attacked by an animal, and his parents say a log may have helped save his life. (KRQE News 13 at 10, May 18, 2008)

Wilson, Pearce face off in Roswell
Illegal immigration and border security were among the topics of a debate Saturday night in Roswell. (KRQE News 13 at 5:30, May 18, 2008)

"Movie night" was guise for sex, police say
Albuquerque police say a 46-year-old man would have sex with a 14-year-old girl after she told her father they were going to a movie, and police say it happened multiple times. (KRQE News 13 at 5:30, May 18, 2008)

Animal attacks boy, 5
A 5-year-old boy is recovering after an animal attacked him during a hike Saturday. (KRQE News 13 at 5:30, May 18, 2008)

KREZ Forecast: May 18, 2008
Meteorologist Travis Christy's Sunday evening weather forecast for northwestern New Mexico and southwestern Colorado. For more forecast details, visit Weather at KREZ.tv.

KBIM Forecast: May 18, 2008
Meteorologist Travis Christy's Sunday evening weather forecast for southeastern New Mexico. For more forecast details visit Weather at KBIMTV.com.

Lobo volleyball team preps for China
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - The Lobo volleyball team has been brushing up on etiquette this week before heading to a series of matches in China. (KRQE News 13 at 5:30 p.m. May 19, 2008)

Sweeps rule track meet
It was a day of sweeps in high school track as Eldorado's Rachel Velarde swept both the one-mile and two-mile races, while Cibola's Skye Barnett took the title in both the 100- and 200-meter sprints. (KRQE News 13 at 5:30, May 18, 2008)

Evening forecast May 19, 2008
Chief meteorologist Mark Ronchetti's 5:30 p.m. weathercast. For additional details, please visit the KRQE.com Weather section.

Noon Forecast: May 19, 2008
Meteorologist Mike Hernandez's noon weather forecast. For more forecast details visit Weather at KRQE.com.

Morning Forecast and Ride Report: May 19, 2008
Meteorologist Mike Hernandez's morning weather forecast, plus Gizmo the Great's daily ride report. For more forecast details, visit Weather at KRQE.com.

Sunday Forecast: May 18, 2008
Meteorologist Travis Christy's Sunday evening weather forecast. For more forecast details, visit Weather at KRQE.com.

Rio Rancho's Mayor Looks Ahead Mon, 19 May 2008 18:00:05 MDT
Rio Rancho Mayor Tom Swisstack gives his first state of the city address.

Deputies Say Attempted Abductions Made Up Mon, 19 May 2008 18:51:21 MDT
Valencia County sheriff's deputies said two young girls made up alleged abduction stories to get attention.

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