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Massage parlor workers arrested for offering sex acts

Albuquerque police were tipped by former clients of the Genuine Chinese Massage and Asian Touch Massage that workers performed sex acts for money. »

Hometown Heroes unite to create a special place for a special girl

Two groups in Albuquerque have joined forces to create a big smile for a little girl who is fighting for her life. »

Albuquerque police etch VINs onto car windows to deter thieves

Albuquerque police are trying to make life harder for car thieves. Police etched Vehicle Identification Numbers into car windshields and windows on Saturday free of charge. »

Albuquerque mayor joins chorus calling for Wiener to resign

Albuquerque's mayor is joining a chorus of Republicans calling for the resignation of a Bernalillo County commissioner shown posing with young women in a Philippine city known for prostitution. »

Albuquerque man extradited from Mexico for rape charges

U.S. Marshals had to go to Mexico to find an Albuquerque man wanted for rape. »

Dolores Elementary hosts APS' first Ag Day

Students at Dolores Gonzales Elementary School in Albuquerque got a taste of the county on Friday »

Albuquerque firefighters save puppies hurt in burning home

Some Albuquerque firefighters saved two dogs found inside a burning home on Friday. »

Albuquerque police boast bait car arrest numbers

Albuquerque police are using bait cars to catch auto burglars nowadays - and the results are staggering. Most recent results: 26 arrests in 19 days. »

Albuquerque fire chief reacts to firefighter arrested for burglary

The Albuquerque Fire Department Chief is speaking out after one of his firefighters was busted in a burglary ring. »

Gathering of Nations Powwow to dance late into the night

The Gathering of Nations Powwow will start traditional dance competitions Friday night at 8 p.m. at the Pit in Albuquerque. Dances are expected to last until 1 a.m. Tickets are $17. »

Wiener photo scandal makes national headlines

Bernalillo County Commissioner Michael Wiener’s trip to a known sex district in the Philippines has made national headlines. »

Former APS teacher pleads guilty to sex with student, 13

A former Albuquerque Public Schools teacher pleaded guilty on Friday to having sex with a 13-year-old student at Jimmy Carter Middle School in 2009. »

Defense attorney: Astorga 'wasn't there' night deputy was killed

The attorney for convicted deputy-killer Michael Astorga says his client wasn’t there the night Bernalillo County Deputy James McGrane was killed. »

DA: No Albuquerque police shootings criminal

Bernalillo County District Attorney Kari Brandenburg says none of the 67 shootings by Albuquerque police in the past 8 years merited criminal charges against an officer. »

Albuquerque to pursue red-light ticket scofflaws

The city of Albuquerque is hiring the former operator of its red light cameras to go after drivers who have ignored $13 million in outstanding fines. »

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