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Forensics teams enter home where 3 found dead
BERNALILLO, N. M. (KRQE) - Town of Bernalillo police are investigating the deaths of two adults and a 6-year-old boy whose bodies were found in a home late this morning.

Crash sends car into mother, toddler in stroller
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Two cars collided in northeast Albuquerque today sending one onto the sidewalk where it hit a young mother walking her toddler in a stroller.

GUV Appoints Dangler as New Mexico Chief Public Defender
SANTA FE, N.M. - Governor Bill Richardson today announced the appointment of Hugh Dangler as Chief Public Defender. Dangler replaces current Chief Public Defender John Bigelow who will be stepping down

UPDATED: APD officer involved in accident
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - An Albuquerque Police Department officer has been involved in an accident at the intersection of Coors Blvd NW and Hanover Rd NW.

25th Annual Gathering of Nations
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - The 25th annual Gathering of Nations Pow Wow is underway at The Pit in Albuquerque.

American Inn motel demolished
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Albuquerque Mayor Martin Chavez rolled up his sleeves to help tear down another dilapidated motel.

Search continues for missing man
MAGDALENA, N.M. (KRQE) - The search continues for a 65-year-old Magdalena man who left his home heading to Albuquerque.

Aztec boy stabs grandparents for testing for drugs
AZTEC, N.M. (KRQE) - A 14-year old Aztec boy is accused of trying to kill his grandfather Thursday night after his grandparents wanted to test him for drugs.

Two car collision sends pedestrians to hospital
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Two cars collided Friday morning in Northeast Albuquerque nearly kill a young mother walking her toddler in a stroller.

Two overnight fires suspicious
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Two house fires broke out miles away from each other overnight, and investigators are suspicious of how they started.

Domenici should have known better, ethics panel says
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - The Senate Ethics Committee on Thursday rebuked Sen. Pete Domenici saying he should have known better than to call a federal prosecutor involved in a politically volatile corruption investigation.

Buried bones revive, then dash hopes on missing boy
SANTA FE (KRQE) - A missing-child cold case suddenly heated up in Santa Fe Thursday with the discovery of bones buried at the home of a little boy who vanished almost eight years ago.

Car dealer charged with kidnapping, rape
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - An Albuquerque car dealer is accused of sexually assaulting one of his employees and holding her against her will.

Rice price rise spooks consumers, sellers, restaurants
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Two major retailers are limiting rice sales to prevent hoarding, and Albuquerque restaurant managers today said rising costs may force them either to raise menu prices or substitute for the popular side dish.

Phone 'congestion' clears in northern N.M.
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - The disruption of telephone service in northern New Mexico today is being blamed on a contractor cutting a cable in Santa Fe.

Trigo Fire tension rises with the winds
MANZANO, N. M. (KRQE) - High winds this afternoon are not causing the problems firefighters feared as they struggle to surround the Trigo Fire still burning in the Manzano Mountains.

UPDATED: Fire at wood chip company contained
BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) - A fire at a wood chip company has been contained, but crews expect to stay on the scene all night.

PNM customers likely to see 6 percent rate increase
SANTA FE (KRQE) - Public Service Company of New Mexico customers will likely see higher bills, News 13 has learned.

Police probe baby's head injury
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Police are investigating after an eight-month-old girl was hospitalized with head injuries.

Today a critical day for Trigo fire
MANZANO, N.M. (KRQE) - Firefighters are continuing to battle the Trigo fire in the Manzano Mountains, and say flames will just not lay down.

Man dies in fall from Gallup bridge
GALLUP, N.M. (AP) - A construction worker has died in a fall off an Interstate 40 bridge that's being rebuilt in downtown Gallup.

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Pa. man survives 500-foot fall into strip mine
Associated Press - April 25, 2008 10:33 PM ET ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) - A Pennsylvania man who survived a 500-foot fall into a strip mine early today is in serious condition at a Bethlehem...

Authorities: Semi rams Chicago train station, killing 2, injuring 21
Associated Press - April 25, 2008 10:23 PM ET CHICAGO (AP) - A witness says it was "surreal." A tractor trailer rammed into a Chicago Transit Authority train station, killing two women who were...

Iraqis accuse Blackwater of shredding documents
Associated Press - April 25, 2008 9:43 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Lawyers for several Iraqis have accused Blackwater Worldwide of shredding documents related to federal investigations into the...

Another charge in case of body found in Missouri
Associated Press - April 25, 2008 9:43 PM ET SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - A "gruesome, horrible crime" -- the words of a federal prosecutor in Utah after Michael Doyel admitted driving 1,800 miles...

Alledged 9/11 mastermind has first meeting with attorney at Guantanamo
Associated Press - April 25, 2008 11:23 PM ET SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - A defense attorney has met with suspected September 11th mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (HAH'-leed shayk...

Protesters, riot police greet Olympic flame in Japan
Associated Press - April 25, 2008 11:23 AM ET NAGANO, Japan (AP) - The Olympic Torch is in Japan, where riot police, protesters and Chinese well-wishers have converged on Nagano (NAH'-guh-noh),...

UN says young Iraqis increasingly recruited for violence
Associated Press - April 25, 2008 7:23 PM ET AMMAN, Jordan (AP) - A United Nations representative is urging political and religious leaders in Iraq to encourage children to renounce...

Pakistan, Taliban continuing peace talks despite new attack
Associated Press - April 25, 2008 7:03 PM ET PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistan's new government and Taliban militants say they'll still work toward peace despite a militant bombing that killed...

UN steps up campaign against nuclear, chemical terrorism
Associated Press - April 25, 2008 6:53 PM ET UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. Security Council has unanimously approved a resolution urging stepped-up efforts to keep weapons of mass destruction...

UPDATED: Students leaving locked-down school
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Students from a locked-down elementary school are now being escorted from the building and reunited with their waiting parents.

Court: Legal U-turn OK at DWI roadblock
SANTA FE (AP) - The state Court of Appeals has overturned the drunken driving conviction of a woman who made a legal U-turn before she reached a DWI checkpoint.

Contracts launch first Navajo casino
CHURCH ROCK, N.M. (AP) - Navajo Nation President Joe Shirley Jr. has signed loan documents that will allow the tribe to get started on the construction of its first casino.

Crystal Darkness offers meth information and help
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - A documentary airing tonight at 6:30 on KRQE News 13 takes a hard look at the meth epidemic in New Mexico and who it's affecting.

Navajo appeal pipeline rate ruling
ALBUQUERQUE (AP) - The Navajo Nation has appealed the federal government's acceptance of rates set by Western Refining Pipeline Co.

Bomb explodes at Farmington oil well
FARMINGTON, N.M. (AP) - Authorities are investigating a pipe bomb detonated at an oil well near Piedra Vista High School in Farmington.

Police: Man took woman as trade for drugs
ESPAÑOLA, N.M. (KRQE) - A northern New Mexico man is charged with taking a 19-year-old woman as a trade for drugs, then forcing her to have sex.

Grass fire burns outside Grants
GRANTS, N.M. (KRQE) - A grass fire is burning between Grants and El Morro in Cibola County on Highway 53.

Former San Miguel County jail guard admits to bribe
LAS VEGAS, N.M. (AP) - A former guard at the San Miguel County jail has pleaded guilty to accepting an offer of a bribe to allow two inmates to have sex.

Las Vegas firefighters unionize
LAS VEGAS, N.M. (AP) - Las Vegas firefighters have voted to unionize.

Late freeze may have damaged apples, other N.M. crops
PE ÑA BLANCA, N.M. (KRQE) - This week's sudden winter weather may have damaged or destroyed crops from some of New Mexico's farms.

UPDATE: Suspect charged in Ranchos de Taos homicide
TAOS, N. M. (KRQE) - One of two men being sought for questioning in a homicide in Ranchos de Taos has been arrested and charged with murder.

UPDATED: Several crashes, but no major injuries in near-whiteout conditions
CLINES CORNERS, N.M. (KRQE) - Old Man Winter just won't go away, judging by the near-whiteout conditions on Interstate 40 just east of the Sandias.

UPDATED: Union Co. fire doused
DES MOINES, N.M. (KRQE) - A fire in Union County is mostly out after burning several hundred acres.

Rescue underway in Rio Grande Gorge
TAOS, N.M. (AP) - The New Mexico National Guard is being called out this evening to help rescue a climber north of the Rio Grande Gorge bridge near Taos.

Grass and brush fire burns outside Raton
COLFAX COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) - A grass and brush fire ten miles southwest of Raton has burned approximately 600 acres. The fire, known as the Hoxie Fire, started Thursday afternoon and is 60% contained.

Fort Wayne woman charged in student's murder
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - Prosecutors have filed murder charges against a woman accused of fatally stabbing her daughter's college roommate in her Fort Wayne dorm room.

State proposes fining Las Cruces over fatal accident at recycling facility
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) - The city of Las Cruces faces a $27,450 fine for seven safety violations at a recycling facility where a contract employee was killed.

Fire burns some 25,000 acres in bootheel
ANIMAS, N.M. (AP) - A fire has burned nearly 25,000 acres of desert grass and shrubs on mostly private ranch land on the eastern portion of New Mexico's bootheel.

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