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Dodgers report: Notes, quotes Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:15AM--SS Rafael Furcal went 1-for-2 with a homer and a walk Thursday in his second rehab game with Class AAA Albuquerque
New Dodgers catcher Barajas shakes off his nerves Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:15AMat home, becomes productive in lineup. Even dreams that come true have their rough spots. Catcher Rod Barajas had one of those moments in the second inning of Monday night's game against the Philadelphia Phillies.
New Dodgers catcher Barajas shakes off nerves Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:15AMEven dreams that come true have their rough spots. Catcher Rod Barajas, a graduate of Santa Fe High School, had one of those moments in the second inning of Monday night's game against the Philadelphia Phillies.
Furcal gets work on rehab stint Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:39AMDodgers SS Rafael Furcal , on the disabled list with a lower back strain, played the second game of his rehab stint for Triple-A Albuquerque on Thursday night, going 1 for 2 with a home run and two RBI. He also walked and is 3 for 5 with a double and a triple on his rehab assignment. Rafael Furcal - Los Angeles Dodgers - Disabled list - Joe Torre - Video Games
Body found in June ID'd as homeless Silver City man (4:18 p.m.) Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:14AMSILVER CITY A man that was found dead in the bushes along E. 32nd St. in June has been positively identified as Robert M. Harris, 57, a homeless man that has been in the Silver City area since 1996.
For The Record: 9/3/2010 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:56AMScores, statistics, standings and information of local and national sports.
WNMU's tennis teams excel in classroom Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:12AMSILVER CITY — The Western New Mexico University women's tennis team recently was honored with the ITA All-Academic Team award. The team had an overall grade point average of 3.61 during the 2009-2010 academic year. In addition, four women and two men received individual academic awards.
5th gas poisoning hits Heights complex Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:24PMThe city of Albuquerque is ordering an apartment complex to inspect all 220 units after another carbon monoxide leak sent a family to the hospital. It’s the fifth carbon monoxide poisoning in a month.
Queens welcomes world for U.S. Open Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:01PMMembers of the Navy display flags from participating countries during Monday’s opening ceremonies at the international event. PHOTO BY PJ SMITH By the time Venus Williams offered the lime green ball to the overcast sky above Arthur Ashe Stadium Monday evening and blasted it over the net, past an overmatched Roberta Vinci for an ace, the 2010 U.S. Open Tennis Championships at Flushing Meadows had ...
Queens welcomes world for U.S. Open Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:00PMA break dancer wows the crowd Tuesday outside Arthur Ashe Stadium. PHOTO BY PJ SMITH By the time Venus Williams offered the lime green ball to the overcast sky above Arthur Ashe Stadium Monday evening and blasted it over the net, past an overmatched Roberta Vinci for an ace, the 2010 U.S. Open Tennis Championships at Flushing Meadows had long established itself as more of an experience to be ...
Evening News Webcast: Sept. 2, 2010 Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:54PMIn this Webcast: Mark Ronchetti's forecast. Albuquerque police obtain search warrant late for home at end of a bloody trail leading to body of woman found dead on sidewalk. Texas company Armadillo Aerospace wants to fly space tourists from Spaceport America.
Cross Country. Notre Dame Fall Sports Preview: Cross Country Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:43PMThe University of Notre Dame's men's and women's cross country teams head into the 2010 season with experienced runners and a positive attitude. Both teams return several of their top seven runners from the 2009 campaign, in addition to welcoming a talented group of freshmen.
J.P. Arencibia Named PCL MVP Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:41PMCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - J.P. Arencibia of the Las Vegas 51s has been named the Pacific Coast League's MVP for the 2010 season, the league announced Thursday.
Sentencing date set for Mesalands president Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:40PMSentencing is scheduled Sept. 14 for Mesalands Community College President Phillip Barry, who on Thursday was found guilty of a misdemeanor charge of driving under the influence. Barry appeared Thursday before Metro Court Judge Edward L Benavidez in...
Fire burns near Albuquerque restaurant Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:24PMAn explosion in a adjacent garage closed a venerable Albuquerque restaurant for the night Thursday and put on a smoke show for patrons at the Albuquerque Isotopes final home game.
5th carbon monoxide poisoning Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:09PMThe City of Albuquerque is ordering an apartment complex to inspect all 220 units after another carbon monoxide leak sends a family to the hospital; it’s the fifth carbon monoxide poisoning in one month.
Mission Plaza hotel sold Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:09PMThe lender-owned property, located on Sports Arena Boulevard, sold for $12.5 million
President thanks soldiers during Fort Bliss visit Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:57AMPresident Barack Obama whispered in Army Spc. Gilberth Bojorquez s ear and signed the wounded soldier s Zippo cigarette lighter with a black marker.
Manny awarded to White Sox through waiver claim Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:40AMBaseball sources have confirmed to MLB.com that Manny Ramirez will become a member of the Chicago White Sox on Monday.
CNM begins fall term with record enrollment Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:22AMAssociated Press - September 1, 2010 6:05 AM ET ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Central New Mexico Community College has begun the fall term with a record number of students.
Retired NM attorney pleads to child porn charges Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:21AMAssociated Press - September 1, 2010 6:05 AM ET ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - A 70-year-old retired Santa Fe attorney has pleaded guilty to federal receipt of child pornography charges.
WNMU's cross country teams kick off Saturday Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 1:57AMSILVER CITY — As the season approaches, the men and women cross country runners of Western New Mexico University are mentally preparing themselves for improvement and consistency at all their meets this year.
DODGERS NOTEBOOK: Torre having fun with guessing game Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:57AMWith the final month of baseball's regular season about to start, Dodgers manager Joe Torre was asked an all-too-familiar question Tuesday.
Stewards for future Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:53AMFrom the perspective of many public school teachers, the Obama administration has done its fair share of dander-raising on education policy, with its emphasis on competitive grants, charter schools and linking teacher pay and evaluations to student test scores. But Bethel School District teachers and other employees extended a warm …
For the Record: 9/1/2010 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:39AMScores, statistics, standings and information of local and national sports.
Tulsa Drillers beat Springfield Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:36AMAfter waiting until their last at-bat to capture a key victory on Monday night, the Tulsa Drillers wasted no time in continuing their quest for the Texas League playoffs with an early outburst on Tuesday ...
Traffic stop nets pot cache Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:48PMA Georgia man is in federal custody following a traffic stop resulting in the seizure of 900 pounds of marijuana near Tucumcari. Forrest McLaughlin of Atlanta was arrested by a New Mexico Motor Transportation Police after $1.3 million of...
Body found in bushes is identified as homeless man Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:42PMSILVER CITY - A man whose decomposed body was found in the bushes along E. 32nd St. in June has been positively identified as Robert M. Harris, 57, a homeless man who had been in the Silver City area since 1996.
Rubalcaba, Lementino win Clovis Invite titles Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:37PMWith three of the first four runners, Rio Rancho High School’s varsity boys cross country team won the Clovis Invitational Friday at Ned Houk Park.
Rams girls out-play but don't out-score Sandia Prep Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:35PMALBUQUERQUE — Rio Rancho High School girls soccer coach Uwe Balzis attributed Tuesday’s 3-1 loss at Sandia Prep to some silly mistakes.
Storm clobber Cavemen, 5-1 Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:34PMCory Witherspoon scored twice in the first half Saturday afternoon, then completed his hat trick with the Storm’s first goal of the second half in what turned out to be a 5-1 Cleveland boys win.
Schoolâs PSA is tribute to student killed by drunk driver Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:32PMTen years after she was tragically killed by an impaired driver on NM 528 in Rio Rancho, Karen Ferreira is still in the city’s consciousness.
Charges filed against alleged Rio Rancho peeper Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:30PMCharges have been filed against a Rio Rancho man accused of peeping at a teenage girl and grabbing at a woman on the same day.
Cumberland primary to decide 2 Town Council seats Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:31PMDemocrats in Districts 1 and 3 face no opponents in November election
Fire Marshal Addresses Rio Grande HS Overcrowding Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:18PMWith the continuing scheduling crisis causing overcrowded conditions at Rio Grande High School, some students are at the breaking point and are asking to transfer.
Guard dog bites Albuquerque officer during raid Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 7:11PMAssociated Press - August 30, 2010 10:05 PM ET ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Police shot and killed a guard dog who bit an Albuquerque police officer when narcotics detectives entered a yard during...
Football. Lobos Open 112th Season Saturday at No. 11 Oregon Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:40PMNew Mexico Game Notes vs. No. 11 Oregon in PDF Format New Mexico enter its second season under head coach Michael Locksley and the 112th season of Lobo football begin Saturday, Sept. 4, when the Lobos travel to Oregon. Kickoff is 1:30 p.m. Mountain Time from Autzen Stadium in Eugene. Saturday's game will be televised live on Comcast SportsNet, channel 77 on Comcast cable in Albuquerque. Joe ...
Officer bitten, dog killed in drug raid Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:30PMAn Albuquerque police officer is in the hospital and the guard dog who took bite out of his leg is dead after being shot during a drug raid Monday.
Blog: Looking back at Week 1 Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:19PMAfter a steady diet of high school football during the first week, we've learned four big things around the state.
Arizona plan calls for new, improved rail services Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:12PMPHOENIX (AP) - Arizona transportation planners say the state should bolster its current rail network while adding new passenger services for both local and long-distance travelers.
Johnny Tapia meets his birth father Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:04PMNew Mexico boxing champ Johnny Tapia is back in the headlines. Last week, the star learned a man he’s known his entire life is actually his birth father.
No AC in portables at Truman Middle Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:04PMContractors at Albuquerque's Truman Middle School worked against the clock Monday to get the air conditioning up and running in the school’s new portable classrooms
Doctors seek to slow loss of muscle tone among aging Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:01PMBears emerge from months of hibernation with their muscleslargely intact. Not so for people, who, if bedridden that long,would lose so much muscle they would have trouble standing.
Suspect in '88 rape pleads not guilty Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:00PMA man suspected of kidnapping and raping a young girl 22 years ago plead not guilty in front of a Bernalillo County District Court judge Monday morning.
Albuquerque hit and run kills teen Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:54AMAlbuquerque police are still following leads in connection to a weekend hit and run death that killed a teenager.
Mitchell, Dickson Are Player, Pitcher Of The Week Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:41AMCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Albuquerque Isotopes third baseman Russ Mitchell and Memphis Redbirds starting pitcher Brandon Dickson have been named the Pacific Coast League's Player and Pitcher of the Week for August 23-29, the league announced Monday.
Dogs Have Their Days at PetSmart Charities(R)' New Adoption Center in Littleton Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:37AMSpecialized Adoption Center Will Help Dogs From Local Shelter Find Lifelong, Loving Homes
Mitchell Named PCL Batter of the Week Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:28AMOne day removed from being named team MVP, Albuquerque Isotopes infielder Russ Mitchell has been selected Pacific Coast League Batter of the Week for games beginning on August 23 and continuing through August 29, a span in which he batted .517 (15x29) in seven games.
'Topes Regular Season Home Schedule Wraps up with Iowa Series Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:27AMThe Albuquerque Isotopes, Triple-A partner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, wrap up their 2010 regular season home schedule with five games in four days against the Iowa Cubs, Triple-A affiliate of the Chicago Cubs. With the Isotopes just two games out in the PCL's American Southern Division, the series promises to be rife with playoff implications.
Dogs Have Their Days at PetSmart Charities(R)' New Adoption Center in Littleton Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:27AMPHOENIX, AZ--(Marketwire - 08/30/10) - PetSmart Charities' new adoption center in Littleton is going to the dogs -- literally! On September 11, 2010, PetSmart Charities, Inc. will open a new adoption center just for dogs inside the PetSmart store at 2129 W. Chenango Avenue. A ribbon cutting to mark the grand opening of the center is scheduled for 9 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 11. Members of the ...