LOS LUNAS — A jury returned with a split verdict Wednesday afternoon in the case of two former Valencia County parents charged with tying up and withholding food from two of their children. (By ABQjournal staff)
Many Albuquerque gas stations are already under $2, and the average price of a gallon of gas here dropped to $2.03 overnight, according to AAA. (by John Fleck)
Chavez Seeks To Trim $20M from Budget By Dan McKay / Journal Staff Writer No APD Delays, Layoffs in Plan. Mayor Martin Chavez wants to leave about 140 jobs at City Hall unfilled this year as part of about $20-million in adjustments to the city's general operating budget, which has been hammered by the tight economy.
Two Claim 'Reckless' Seizure By Rozanna M. Martinez / Journal Staff Writer Two Rio Rancho men are suing some city police officers and state corrections officers for alleged civil rights violations, claiming the officers illegally detained them and two children in July 2007.
Baby's Death Appears Accidental Journal Staff Report The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Department is investigating the death of a 3-week-old baby on Coors SW.
No Home Cookin' at Festival By Olivier Uyttebrouck / Journal Staff Writer For the past 84 years, homemade posole, menudo and bizcochitos awaited parishioners at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church each December as they finished their procession honoring Our Lady of Guadalupe.
State Antes Up for 'Book of Eli' By Dan Boyd / Journal Capitol Bureau $75 Million for Big Movie With Denzel Washington. In an economic climate short on cheer, New Mexico is betting on Denzel Washington to bring home some good news.
Charismatic Field Boss Recommended To Fill Rocky's Shoes By Rick Wright / Of the Journal COLUMN: Rocky Long, UNM's proud and dedicated head football coach for the past 11 years, announced his resignation on Monday. Whoever his successor might be, whatever success he might have, he'll be standing on Long's shoulders. Now, however, it's time for a candidate of change.
Temple Was Prepared To Forfeit Rather Than Play By Will Webber / Journal Staff Writer Faced with the option of forfeiting two district games or, as one administrator put it, “placing our basketball team in an unsafe environment,” officials at Temple Baptist Academy chose the former without hesitation.
Could State Break Family Ties? By Thomas J. Cole/ Of the Journal Larry, an astute reader of this column, called to ask who could do something about the New Mexico Rural Rehabilitation Corp., that do-little, money-losing, taxpayer-funded loan program that has been run by the same Albuquerque family for some 35 years.
New Journal Sections Fetch! will bring you ways to enjoy and care for your pets so you can bring to each other the best in companionship, health and fun. You'll find medical and behavioral advice from Dr. Jeff Nichol, cool gear to buy and a place to send your favorite photo.
Energy Tips: Dr. Alan Zelicoff offers ways to save energy. For example, he'll show you how you can save gas by driving differently. Look for Dr. Zelicoff's tips on the Metro cover of the print Journal every Tuesday and go to ABQJournal.com/energy any time for more information.
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Could State Break Family Ties?
Man wearing Oakland Raiders hat holds up bank at gunpoint. (By T.J. Wilham) 
Astana cycling team, which now includes Armstrong, says Albuquerque a little too cool for training. 
