Vilonia tornado claims at least 15 lives in Arkansas shelter evacuation
A half mile wide tornado carved an 80 mile path through the Little Rock area killing at least 15. Residents sought safety in a fortified school gym as others prayed in shelters amid a weekend spate of deadly twisters across the Midwest and South.
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Navajo homicides exceed many big-city totals in 2013
FBI data show the vast Navajo Nation tallied 42 homicides in 2013, higher than Seattle and Boston despite smaller population and space. The reservation spans 27 000 square miles across Arizona New Mexico and Utah with about 180 000 residents. The 2012 total was 34, giving a per capita rate of 18.8 per 100 000, four times the national rate.
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Carlsbad Pedestrian Killed By Northbound SUV On 285
New Mexico State Police report a Carlsbad man 20 died after being struck on U S 285 near mile marker 38 north of Carlsbad around 8 30 p m Friday The Yukon driven by 73 year old Ralph Nix Artesia attempted to avoid the collision but Garcia was in the right lane Police cite pedestrian inattention as a possible factor with no alcohol detected Garcia was transported to Carlsbad Medical Center where he died
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Roswell Police Seek Henry Garcia Jr in Armed Robbery
The Roswell Police Department seeks the public's help locating Henry Garcia Jr. 26 after an armed robbery on the 1800 block of South Pennsylvania Avenue. Garcia known to the victim, is 5'9" and 180 pounds with black hair and brown eyes, often wears glasses, and is considered armed and dangerous. Contact Roswell Police at 624 6770 or Crime Stoppers at 1 888 594 8477.
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Real Heroes nominations open in Roswell Red Cross event
The American Red Cross in New Mexico invites local residents to nominate everyday heroes for the Real Heroes Recognition Breakfast set for June 18 at the Roswell Convention and Civic Center. An advisory committee will select winners across multiple categories including humanitarian, youth and adult Good Samaritan, and emergency services.
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