Joplin Tornado Leaves City in Ruins After Deadly Outbreak
The EF4 tornado devastated Joplin Missouri with winds near 195 mph. Six died at St. John’s Regional Medical Center and hundreds of homes were destroyed as rescue teams searched for survivors. Officials warned severe weather could continue across Missouri and surrounding states.
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Grandmother recalls violence and loss after fatal case
Velasquez speaks of a brutal incident in which her granddaughter Arias was killed after being persuaded to marry while incarcerated. The Nest shelter helped.Nest shelter in Ruidoso. Velasquez mourning Victoria's children, asking for memorial contributions to Roswell Refuge.
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Tree care workshop teaches safe removal techniques
Trees ture hosted a Friday workshop with instructor Eric Bishop of Eric's Tree Care LLC in Albuquerque. He stressed safety in tree removal, noting workers face high on the job fatality risk. City officials report progress removing Priority One trees and plan to remove most Priority Two trees by next year.
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Lopez shaped New Mexico politics amid ethics scrutiny
The son of immigrants built a real estate business and became a Democratic activist in New Mexico. He worked on Richardson campaigns, served on judicial nominating commissions, joined transition teams, and held posts on the Border Authority and Fire Protection Grant Council. He defends the system and criticizes media and prosecutors.
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Judge dismisses suit to halt Los Alamos plutonium lab
A federal judge ruled the lawsuit seeking to stop the 5.8 billion Los Alamos National Laboratory plutonium facility should wait for a new environmental analysis and hearings. Plaintiffs planned to boycott the hearings, arguing the project is a done deal. Greg Mello of the Los Alamos Study Group criticized the decision.
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Victims and Suspects Detailed in Arizona Murder Case
Amara Salazar reports a heated argument the night before the murder linking Arias to Victoria Velasquez-Arias. Dominic Sedillo and Sammy Peppers corroborate past violence and Arias recent jail release. Multiple witnesses accuse Arias of threats and beating Velasquez-Arias. A Taurus 38S was found in a car trunk and a bloodied apartment scene noted. First degree murder carries 15 years to life. bond set at 1 million cash. Preliminary hearing planned within 10 days.
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Thyberg Holley Arrest Linked to Escape Case
Thyberg Travis Holley, with two juveniles in his vehicle, was arrested after escape charges. He faces five years per the U S Marshal. Previous state charges included battery, receiving stolen property and unlawful taking of a motor vehicle. Roswell Fire Department sealed a gas leak at the scene.
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