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Albuquerque, New Mexico is located in Bernalillo County. Zip codes in Albuquerque, NM include 87116, 87104, and 87119. The median home price in Albuquerque is $182,700. More Albuquerque information.

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2 hrs ago | Farmington Daily Times

Support Alzheimer's research

I am representing the NARFE, Nation Association of Active and Retired Federal Employees, and have just attended the convention of the New Mexico State Federation of Chapters in Albuquerque.

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Sat May 18, 2013

Ruidoso News

NM official: Tax package saved jobs

A massive tax package passed by lawmakers in the final days of the legislative session is having a positive effect on jobs, the head of the New Mexico Economic Development Department told lawmakers this week.

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Carlsbad Current-Argus

NM Air operator files claim against Carlsbad city councilman over email exchange

The long dispute about Carlsbad's air service is over, but a court battle between air service provider Greg Kahlstorf and the city has only just begun.

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Peninsula Clarion

NM mom: I followed instincts in chasing abductor

Melissa Torrez didn't even think when teenagers in her apartment complex said a man had just grabbed her 4-year-old girl and drove away.

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KCBD-TV Lubbock

DA clears Albuquerque officers in 2 shooting cases

Two Albuquerque police officers who were involved in non-fatal shootings have been cleared by the Bernalillo County district attorney's office.

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KRQE Albuquerque

Cancer Center exec shot while jogging

Albuquerque police are investigating what appears to be a drive-by shooting aimed at a home that instead pumped a bullet into a University of New Mexico official who was jogging.

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Iowa City Press-Citizen

Alford to pay New Mexico $625K in buyout agreement

The University of New Mexico says it has reached an agreement in principal with former men's basketball coach Steve Alford over his buyout.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Carlsbad Current-Argus

Ex-NM paramedic gets 41 1/2 years for arroyo rape

A former Gallup paramedic convicted of raping of an 11-year-old boy in an Albuquerque arroyo was sentenced Friday to more than 40 years in prison after the victim's family gave emotional statements and the victim publicly forgave his convicted attacker in a letter.

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Ruidoso News

Woman pleads guilty in NM identity theft case

An Albuquerque woman has pleaded guilty to identity theft charges that stemmed from the cashing of more than $141,000 in counterfeit checks at stores in five states.

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Farmington Daily Times

Child left behind at Upper Fruitland preschool for four hours

Kayla Price, 4, sits with her mother Charlia Price at their home in Ojo Amarillo on Thursday, May 16, 2013.

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KHQ-TV Spokane

Mom Chases Down Child Abductor; Girl Safe

Albuquerque police say a mother who saw her 5-year-old being abducted chased the suspect down and crashed her vehicle into his car, triggering a manhunt.

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KRQE News 13

Neighbors: Kidnap suspect seen before

The man charged with kidnapping a little girl Wednesday night was a familiar figure to some residents of her apartment complex who thought he lived there.

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KOB-TV

Ex-director of halfway house pleads guilty

The former director of an Albuquerque halfway house for criminal defendants and former inmates has admitted she stole from the federally funded treatment center.

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Thu May 16, 2013

New Hampshire Public Radio -

After Daughter Is Taken, Mother Rams Abduction Suspect's Car

Police in Albuquerque say they want to question David Jesus Hernandez, 31, about the brief abduction of a little girl Wednesday.

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Star Tribune

Mom in NM chases down child abductor; man arrested

Albuquerque police officers search for a suspect who apparently kidnapped a five year old near Near Indian School Wednesday afternoon, May 15, 2013.

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Mi2n

Jay Tay Releases New Single 'Like E.T.'

The rap artist from Albuquerque, New Mexico known as Jay Tay has released his new breakout single, titled, 'Like E.T.,' on the Ambitious Ink Entertainment music label.

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KOB-TV New Mexico

Student arrested after setting off device

Albuquerque Police Department's Bomb Squad was called out shortly after noon after the explosion.

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Examiner.com

'Good news is no news': The caustic sleaze of Billy Wilder's 'Ace in the Hole'

The most underappreciated of Billy Wilder's handful of masterpieces is 1951's "Ace in the Hole," a cynical gut punch of a flick that positions tabloid journalism somewhere between Dante's eighth and ninth circles of hell.

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Wed May 15, 2013

KASA-TV Albuquerque

Parking-lot collision injures woman

A woman hit by a car in the Coronado Center parking lot Wednesday afternoon is reported to be in critical condition, according to Albuquerque police.

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Farmington Daily Times

Miranda Lambert, Dierks Bentley to perform in Albuquerque

When Miranda Lambert's most recent album, "Four the Record," debuted on top of Billboard's Top Country Albums chart, Lambert became the first country artist in 47 years to have each of her first four albums debut at number one.

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Fire Weather Watch for Bernalillo County was issued at May 18 at 9:14PM MDT