Month: March 2007

TULAROSA, N.M. (AP) – Otero County sheriff’s deputies have found six starving dogs and the decomposed bodies of three dogs and five cats at a Tularosa rental property. The sheriff’s department is trying to determine who is responsible for leaving the animals at the property with no food or water. Undersheriff Norbert Sanchez says a

SPOKANE, WA – NMSU’s entrance into the NCAA men’s basketball tournament will also benefit the Western Athletic Conference. Dr. McKinley Boston, NMSU’s Athletic Direr tor, tells ABC-7 over the past few years teams that make it into the tournament see an increase in their admissions. According to Boston, NMSU and the WAC will also benefit

SPOKANE, WA – NMSU’s entrance into the NCAA men’s basketball tournament will also benefit the Western Athletic Conference. Dr. McKinley Boston, NMSU’s Athletic Direr tor, tells ABC-7 over the past few years teams that make it into the tournament see an increase in their admissions. According to Boston, NMSU and the WAC will also benefit

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. (AP) – Alamogordo High School students walked out of class this morning. They were protesting an expected school board decision next week to end block scheduling next year. Junior Dustin Wood says students have petitioned to keep block scheduling, but the school board doesn’t care what they think. School administrators had no comment

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. (AP) – Alamogordo High School students walked out of class this morning. They were protesting an expected school board decision next week to end block scheduling next year. Junior Dustin Wood says students have petitioned to keep block scheduling, but the school board doesn’t care what they think. School administrators had no comment

LAS CRUCES, NM- Dona Ana County Sheriff’s officials continue to investigate a serious crash in La Mesa that injured four teens on Saturday night. Patrol deputies responded to a call of a vehicle in an irrigation canal off Esslinger Road. When deputies arrived, they found a small pickup in a 15-foot ditch holding about two

LAS CRUCES, NM- Dona Ana County Sheriff’s officials continue to investigate a serious crash in La Mesa that injured four teens on Saturday night. Patrol deputies responded to a call of a vehicle in an irrigation canal off Esslinger Road. When deputies arrived, they found a small pickup in a 15-foot ditch holding about two

LAS CRUCES, NM- Motorists in the City of the Crosses are advised that there is a water main break at Lohman Avenue and Walnut Street. A contractor working in the area hit the main line. Drivers are urged to take detours if traveling in that direction. Only one lane isopen to traffic travelingeast on Lohman

LAS CRUCES, NM- Motorists in the City of the Crosses are advised that there is a water main break at Lohman Avenue and Walnut Street. A contractor working in the area hit the main line. Drivers are urged to take detours if traveling in that direction. Only one lane isopen to traffic travelingeast on Lohman

ALBUQUERQUE (AP) – Five-time world champion boxer Johnny Tapia has been released from an Albuquerque hospital, where officials say he’d been treated for an apparent cocaine overdose. The 40-year-old Tapia was upgraded from serious to fair condition yesterday at Presbyterian Hospital and was released later in the day. He’d been taken to the hospital Monday

ALBUQUERQUE (AP) – Five-time world champion boxer Johnny Tapia has been released from an Albuquerque hospital, where officials say he’d been treated for an apparent cocaine overdose. The 40-year-old Tapia was upgraded from serious to fair condition yesterday at Presbyterian Hospital and was released later in the day. He’d been taken to the hospital Monday

DEMING, N.M. (AP) – Border Patrol agents patrolling near Deming rescued a migrant who was suffering from severe heat exhaustion. Agents from a horse patrol unit spotted the man southwest of Deming on Monday as he was walking toward them, carrying an empty water bottle. Eventually, he was transported to the hospital in Deming for

DEMING, N.M. (AP) – Border Patrol agents patrolling near Deming rescued a migrant who was suffering from severe heat exhaustion. Agents from a horse patrol unit spotted the man southwest of Deming on Monday as he was walking toward them, carrying an empty water bottle. Eventually, he was transported to the hospital in Deming for

1. Lean Protein Low fat Cottage Chesse Egg Whites Turkey Breast Chicken Breast Any fish Lean beef Protein powder 2.Low Glycemic Starch Oatmeal Sweet potato Brown & Wild rice Beans (Pinto, Navy, Lentel) Wheat, Rye Pumpernickel bread (in moderation) Wheat Pasta (in moderation) 3. Fiber Broccoli Cauliflower Lettuce Green Beans Spinach Mushrooms Onions Sprouts 4.

1. Lean Protein Low fat Cottage Chesse Egg Whites Turkey Breast Chicken Breast Any fish Lean beef Protein powder 2.Low Glycemic Starch Oatmeal Sweet potato Brown & Wild rice Beans (Pinto, Navy, Lentel) Wheat, Rye Pumpernickel bread (in moderation) Wheat Pasta (in moderation) 3. Fiber Broccoli Cauliflower Lettuce Green Beans Spinach Mushrooms Onions Sprouts 4.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – New Mexico is on the verge of becoming the latest state to require sixth-grade girls to be vaccinated against a sexually transmitted virus that can cause cervical cancer, a spokesman for the governor said Monday. The state House approved the bill Sunday, and Gov. Bill Richardson will sign it once he

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – New Mexico is on the verge of becoming the latest state to require sixth-grade girls to be vaccinated against a sexually transmitted virus that can cause cervical cancer, a spokesman for the governor said Monday. The state House approved the bill Sunday, and Gov. Bill Richardson will sign it once he

ANAHEIM, Calif. – A fast-moving brush fire scorched 500 acres of parched hillside and crept into backyards Sunday, forcing authorities to evacuate more than 200 homes, Orange County fire officials said. At least two homes in Anaheim’s Hidden Canyon neighborhood were on fire and many others were threatened, Anaheim city spokesman John J. Nicoletti said.

ANAHEIM, Calif. – A fast-moving brush fire scorched 500 acres of parched hillside and crept into backyards Sunday, forcing authorities to evacuate more than 200 homes, Orange County fire officials said. At least two homes in Anaheim’s Hidden Canyon neighborhood were on fire and many others were threatened, Anaheim city spokesman John J. Nicoletti said.

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) – A jury has awarded more than $442,000 to a woman who alleged she was fired from an Albuquerque grocery store after she filed a sexual harassment complaint. The US District Court jury in Las Cruces found (Friday) that Smith’s had retaliated against 42-year-old Debbie Gurule Rivera. Jurors awarded her $365,000

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) – A jury has awarded more than $442,000 to a woman who alleged she was fired from an Albuquerque grocery store after she filed a sexual harassment complaint. The US District Court jury in Las Cruces found (Friday) that Smith’s had retaliated against 42-year-old Debbie Gurule Rivera. Jurors awarded her $365,000

EL PASO, Tx- Runners came from all over the US and Mexicoto take part in the first ever El Paso Marathon on Sunday. First time runners and seasoned marathon runners of all ages were all on hand to help usher in this historic event for the Sun City. For many of the runners, training for