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High winds create havoc across SW New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE - Fierce winds are kicking up dust across much of southwestern New Mexico and triggering highway closures and health warnings. »

PD: Waitress at Carlsbad Denny's shot and killed

CARLSBAD, N.M. - Carlsbad police say they still don't know why a man walked into a Denny's and opened fire killing a waitress. »

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Police: Puppy taken from NM 4-year-old returned

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A puppy stolen from a 4-year-old Albuquerque girl has been returned to her. »

New Mexico looks to re-build cattle supply

Tucumcari, NM - A cattle specialist with New Mexico State University says rebuilding the state's cow herd in areas hit hardest by drought will present both opportunities and challenges for ranchers. Although »

NM gets $4 million for lowest performing schools

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - New Mexico has been awarded more than $4 million in federal education funds to turn around its lowest-performing schools. »

NM deputy shoots man who stole school bus

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -  A Bernalillo County sheriff's deputy has shot a man who stole an unoccupied school bus 70 miles away in Grants before leading police on an hour-long chase along Interstate 40. »

Police: NM robber may have left 'severed finger'

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -  Albuquerque police say a robbery suspect may have left a piece of his finger behind at a robbery crime scene »

School district checking out Twitter hit list

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A Twitter page that gathers insults and lobs nasty allegations about Albuquerque high school students has caught the attention of school administrators. »

NM woman finds euthanized dog alive with new owner

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - An Albuquerque woman who signed away her Chihuahua to be euthanized four months ago after it was viciously attacked by another dog has discovered that her dog is alive. »

HIV-positive man allegedly bites care worker

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A New Mexico man that authorities say is HIV positive is behind bars after he allegedly bit a nurse-tech at Albuquerque's Lovelace Medical Center. »

Stolen New Mexico meteorite worth $20K-$40K found

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A meteorite that landed in Russia in the 1940s and was recently stolen from the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque has been located. »

Boxing legend Tapia suspected of DWI in NM crash

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Police said boxing legend and 5-time world champion Johnny Tapia may have been driving under the influence when he crashed his car in Albuquerque. »

Police: NM 2-year-old tests positive for meth

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - An Albuquerque woman is facing charges after authorities said her 2-year-old son tested positive for meth. »

NM cop strikes, kills pedestrian on New Year's Day

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Albuquerque police said a pedestrian was killed by a police officer responding to a call about a fight downtown early on New Year's Day. »

Former NM hospital exec sued over missing $3.2M

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A recently filed lawsuit accuses a former executive at a New Mexico hospital of bilking the care center out of more than $3 million by funneling the money through companies he owned in Arizona, Texas and New Mexico. »

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