Parking Lot Burglaries Reported At Local Mall
Police logged multiple incidents Sunday across local locations. A JSF325 license plate vehicle theft involved pry marks on a vehicle stereo. a second incident at the mall saw two suitcases and medical items taken. Damages and losses totaled $790. A third report noted two vehicles missing from Mesa Verde Apartments. Contact Crime Stoppers at 888-594-TIPS for tips and possible rewards.
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N. Main St
Clovis
Mesa Verde Apartments
S. Wyoming
Fourth person pleads guilty in gun smuggling ring
Ricardo Gutierrez of Columbus New Mexico admitted conspiracy and false statements counts and gun smuggling charges in a federal case alleging a ring sent hundreds of firearms into Mexico. He faces up to 50 years in prison. rest of defendants include former Columbus mayor Eddie Espinoza and police chief Angelo Vega.
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Albuquerque
Mexico
Ricardo Gutierrez
Columbus
N.M
Lawsuit filed to halt uranium mining near Navajo lands
Eastern Navajo Dine Against Uranium Mining and others sue New Mexico Environment Department in Santa Fe District Court. They allege the department approved mining activity while a groundwater discharge permit application is pending and bypassed normal rules for Hydro Resources Inc. The company seeks a uranium lead operation on lands bordering the Navajo reservation and asserts its permit, last renewed in 1996, remains in limbo due to federal litigation that ended last year.
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Albuquerque
Church Rock
Crownpoint
State Environment Department
Santa Fe
Hydro Resources Inc
Navajo Reservation
Four-year-old drowning at Elephant Butte Lake
A 4-year-old girl drowned at Elephant Butte Lake in New Mexico after being reported missing from Lion's Beach. Volunteers formed a water search chain and found her unconscious. emergency workers performed CPR and she was taken to a hospital but died. Her aunt and uncle were visiting with parents from the El Paso Juárez area. The identity remains unreleased.
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Elephant Butte Lake
New Mexico
Kob-Tv
Lion's Beach
Sierra County Sheriff's Department
Hospi
el Paso Juarez Area
Copper thieves shocked by live wire at Albuquerque school
Police say vandals on the roof of East San Jose Elementary attempted to steal copper, triggering a 480 volt shock. Investigators found melted tools and a scorched T shirt, with at least one suspect possibly seriously injured and others seek burn victims in area emergency rooms.
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Albuquerque
East San Jose
Albuquerque Public Schools
KOB
APS
Smaller chile crop in Hatch and Mesilla valleys due to water scarcity
Green chile farmers in Hatch and Mesilla valleys face a smaller harvest as groundwater replaces Rio Grande irrigation. Some switch to cotton while processors expect limited impact on contracts but note higher grower costs. Last year’s harvest hit a long decline since 1973, with prices rising as availability tightens.
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Chile
Las Cruces
Hatch
Mesilla
New Mexico
Albuquerque Journal
Rio Grande
Mésilla Valley
Guadalupe Garcia
National Agricultural Statistics Service
Chris Alexander
Alexander
Sanchez loans $200K to NM Senate bid
Lt. Gov. John Sanchez loaned $200,500 to his campaign for the Republican nomination for New Mexico’s open U.S. Senate seat. His June cash balance stood at $246,539, with $111,487 in new contributions since May, boosting receipts to $311,987. Sanchez previously ran for governor in 2002.
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Sanchez
Bill Richardson
Albuquerque
Heather Wilson
Senate
Martin Heinrich
Hector Balderas
New Mexico
Center For Responsive Politics
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