West Washington fire 25 percent contained as evacuees return
Firefighters battled the Taylor Bridge blaze near Seattle with about 840 crews on scene. The 22 000 acre fire prompted evacuations, and officials reported 70 homes burned while some residents returned as containment rose to 25 percent. In Idaho, Trinity Ridge and Mustang Complex fires grew, threatening Pine Featherville and Montana border areas. Governor Otter declared a disaster. California, Nevada, and Oregon also faced multiple fires with thousands of firefighters deploying across the region.
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Butch” Otter
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NM court narrows scope of burglary law
The New Mexico Supreme Court narrowed burglary charges by ruling two convictions unlawful as the court rejected broad expansion of burglary to cover acts like damaging a van to steal fuel and removing a vehicle wheel lug nuts. The justices held that burglary requires unauthorized entry to commit theft or any felony and that expansion rests with the Legislature.
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Vandals Damage RPD Cruiser And Thefts Reported
Police units responded to South Adams and Linda drives where a patrol vehicle was vandalized and two driver side tires slashed. Replacement costs are estimated at 200 dollars.
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G Street
Roswell Woman Detects Lottery Scam Warning
Roswell resident Pat Angelos received a fake 250000 prize letter with a $3455 processing check she could not cash. BBB warns about multiple scam red flags and advises verifying sources, avoiding up front fees, and notifying banks if a fake check is deposited.
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Better Business Bureau
New Mexico
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Quillen
John Smith
New York City
U.S
Las Cruces Man Claims Powerball Million Prize
Las Cruces resident Justin Laugherty 31 wins a $1 million Powerball prize claim from New Mexico officials. He nearly matched the jackpot. main prize ticket was sold in Michigan for a $337 million pool. Winning numbers were 6 27 46 51 56 and Powerball 21. Laugherty plans to pay off his home loan and share with family.
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New Mexico
Las Cruces
Justin Laugherty
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