Firearm incident in Roswell prompts police action and evacuations
Police, State Police and ATF investigated a neighborhood incident in Roswell after residents reported a man placing multiple firearms in a vehicle near a house. The scene prompted evacuations and a bomb squad response from Albuquerque. By Tuesday afternoon, authorities left the scene and urged public safety vigilance.
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Walmart Evacuated After Online Threat in Roswell
Shoppers and employees were evacuated from the Roswell Walmart Supercenter for about 20 minutes after a Snapchat post warned of harm to shoppers. Police investigated the threat but found nothing actionable. The incident follows deadly shootings in El Paso and Dayton and precedes a state terrorism summit planned for Aug. 14.
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RISD Graduation Rates and PED Data Highlight Education Debate
RISD reports an average graduation rate of 67.9 percent since 2014. PED data indicates 73.9 percent statewide for last year with about 19,000 of 26,000 students graduating in four years. PED deputy secretary Timothy Hand calls for educator support and classroom focus.
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Ohio gunman's ex classmates say missed chances to stop him
Bellbrook High School alumni recount a hit list and a rape list attributed to Connor Betts, noting suspensions years earlier. They question how he obtained an AR 15 style rifle with extended magazine used in the Dayton attack. Officials provided limited comment as investigations continued.
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Splash Pad to Open Weekends Through Labor Day
Roswell kids head back to school as Bert Murphy Family Splash Pad switches to weekend hours at Poe Corn Park. From Aug 6 the pad operates Saturdays and Sundays 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. until season ends Labor Day weekend with Monday open for final day. call 624 6719 for questions.
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