New Mexico hit by snowstorm with road closures
A major snowstorm blanketed New Mexico causing icy roads and multiple closures on I 10 near Lordsburg and I 40 near Gallup. State police urged motorists to stay off the roads as crews salted major highways and forecasters warned of more snow and windy conditions across the state.
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New Mexico
Interstate 10
Lordsburg
Interstate 40
Rob Shilling
Gallup
State Highway and Transportation Department
National Weather Service
Albuquerque
Far Eastern Plains
Weather Service
Plains
Quay County
Santa Fe
Lab storage violation tied to Los Alamos waste site missteps
The NNSA filed a notice of violation against Los Alamos National Laboratory for plutonium contaminated waste storage at Technical Area 55. The issue involved staging barrels in 1989 1996 and was corrected by June 2001, with potential civil penalties avoided due to statutory exemptions.
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Albuquerque
University of California
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Rick Malaspina
Los Alamos
Energy Department
National Nuclear Security Administration
George
Lab
Jim Danneskiold
Carlsbad
NNSA
DOE
Danneskiold
Bryan Wilkes
Geologist to Head National Cave and Karst Institute
Louise D. Hose, a geologist with master’s and doctorate degrees, is named to head the National Cave and Karst Research Institute in Carlsbad New Mexico. The institute, authorized by Congress in 1998, aims to unite federal state local governments and universities with private groups to research and teach about cave and karst systems. Hose previously taught at Chapman University and holds a bachelor’s in secondary education.
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New Mexico
New Mexico Tech
National Park Service
Hose
Department of Physical Sciences
Chapman University
Orange
Calif
Roswell Man Found Dead in Convenience Store Restroom
A 38 year old Roswell man was found unconscious in a convenience store bathroom on South Main this Saturday. Store managers reported he entered the bathroom and was pronounced dead minutes later. Police suspect a narcotic overdose. The man resided near Kansas Avenue.
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Roswell
South Main
Kansas
Weather Route Chaos After Snowfall Strands Roads
State Police investigated 10 weather related crashes as 3 to 6 inches of snow fell. A FedEx truck flipped near mile marker 303 on west State Highway 70 with no major injuries reported. Roswell police logged four weather crashes with no serious injuries. Travelers urged to call 1 800 432 4269 for road updates this holiday season.
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Federal Express
John Roberts
Roswell
High court leaves Chavez murder conviction intact
The New Mexico Supreme Court on Monday upheld Nathan Chavez's first degree murder conviction for the 1999 beating death of Sheridan Peters in Farmington. Chavez, of Crouch Mesa, received life plus 21 years. Peters was 25 and a mother of two.
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Santa FE
State Supreme Court
Nathan Chavez
Farmington
Chavez
Crouch Mesa
Sheridan Peters
Peters
Nageezi
Justin Fred
Gallup
Ariana Padilla
Alford
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