Man killed crossing Gallup street in Sunday night incident
A pedestrian was struck and killed Saturday evening on 65 Avenue in Gallup while crossing near First Street. The Indian male victim wore a blue jacket and red wing tennis shoes. A red GMC pickup with NM plate LE 9441 left the scene and was last seen at El Rancho Motel parking lot. The driver and passenger were described as Native American. Identity of the man was not released.
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Car Ramming Calls Murder Attempt in Gallup Area
Justin Robertson, 51, of Mentmore, was arrested and charged with attempted murder after his car rammed into a second vehicle in the Motel 6 parking lot in Gallup County. His wife Patricia and a friend were aboard. no injuries. The sheriff said the incident followed an earlier domestic dispute at the couple’s Mentmore home.
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Supreme Court declines Navajo land tax appeal
The Supreme Court refused to hear the Navajo Tribe's challenge over a 1908 and 1911 executive orders that affected land boundaries in northwestern New Mexico. The dispute concerns whether 1.9 million acres near the South McKinley mine remain under Navajo Reservation taxation rules, with the 10th Circuit ruling that the mine lies outside the reservation boundary for tax purposes.
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Gasoline prices barely rise after federal tax hike
In Los Angeles an industry analyst notes gas prices have barely increased over three weeks despite a nickel federal tax. Trilby Lundberg reports the national survey found the average price about 1.4606 dollars per gallon on Dec 7, up 0.08 cents from Nov 16, with no major jump after the tax took effect on Dec 1.
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Grants man faces traffic death trial
Grants man Jose Granadine Jr. is indicted for death by vehicle and great bodily injury by motor vehicle in connection with Abel Ortega’s Oct 6 accident in Grants. Ortega died from injuries, initial police believed Ortega was driver. investigation reveals Granadine was. Also charged are Mike Blea as a passenger and others in separate cases including Carlos Escobar of Amarillo and William John of Western New Mexico Correctional Facility. Five Grants High School juveniles charged with auto burglary. nearly $850 recovered. some released to parents, others on home detention. hearing set for Dec 20.
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Hostages Freed As Iraq Holds Kuwait Line
First wave of American and Canadian hostages freed from Iraq headed home aboard a Pan Am jet to Andrews Air Force Base. Iraq pledged no compromise on Kuwait while US officials seek full withdrawal and a UN deadline. About 277 Britons and 175 other captives were released, with more flights planned to evacuate remaining Westerners.
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