Tropical Storm Debby Drenches Tampa Bay Area
Debby stalled off Florida’s Gulf Coast and lashed the Tampa Bay region with strong winds and heavy rain. Forecasters warned of possible flooding up to two feet over the coming days as residents prepared for continued onslaught. A casualty report noted at least one injury or death in the surrounding area.
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Hispano Chamber honors Barrolas and city approves cemetery
The Hispano Chamber recognizes Barrolas for community service. City officials grant approval for a veterans cemetery, signaling progress on the local veteran memorial project. Astros win city title in a separate sports highlight.
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Celebration in the Streets After Heat Win
In Miami the NBA championship trophy took center stage with white light as Heat players greeted it. Mike Miller bowed Adonis Haslem kissed it three times Chris Bosh hugged it LeBron James waved Dwyane Wade wore faux eyeglasses and slid them on for the moment.
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Obituary notice and weather brief confuse readers
A compact entry noting an obituary for Mitchell Pollock appears alongside a brief forecast indicating a low of 70 and a high of 102. The two items reflect a mixed page segment with obituary and weather data unlikely related.
Supreme Court strikes down key Arizona immigration provisions
The Supreme Court unity upheld the show me your papers status check but rejected state crimes empowering arrest for immigration violations and bans on prolonged detentions. Justices warned against detaining individuals solely for lacking papers, in a ruling that shapes the national debate ahead of the November elections.
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New Mexico to modernize anti prostitution laws
Gov. Susan Martinez says state laws against prostitution are outdated and must be updated to target online prostitution sites. She will seek legislation to make online platforms linked to prostitution illegal, pointing to recent child predator law changes as a model. A judge recently ruled a site tied to ex UNM president F. Chris Garcia legal, affecting prosecutors' case.
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Roswell Home Invasion Suspects At Large
A Roswell man faced a home invasion on North Atkinson Avenue around 10 p.m. Sunday when a young male intruder threatened him with a gun. A female accomplice searched the home while the pair fled with undisclosed items. Police seek tips at 624-6770 or 888-594-TIPS.
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USDA Under Secretary Avalos visits Roswell on tour
Ed Avalos, Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs at the USDA, stopped at the Sales Barn Livestock Auction in Roswell during a southern New Mexico tour. He spoke to the New Mexico Wool Growers in Ruidos, outlined budget cuts and said the department is doing more with less. He plans a June 26 to 27 dialogue with specialty crop producers on onions green chiles and pecans to bolster the rural economy.
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Suspect Arrested in Copper Theft spree at Old Rehab Center
Police charged Chad Charney with burglary after linking copper pipe pieces found at a recycling center to the old New Mexico Rehabilitation Center at 31 Gail Harris St. Detectives tracked a white male seen leaving the building and connected the thefts to the nine June incidents.
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Martinez urges fixes to New Mexico college remediation programs
Gov Susan Martinez urges college and university leaders to craft a year end plan to strengthen remediation to prevent dropouts after a critical report found NM higher education underperforming. She warns of long term economic harm if improvements are not made and tax dollars fund repeated instruction.
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