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Longtime Local Restaurant Works To Reopen

A week after a historic restaurant in Old Town closed its doors, the future of La Hacienda remains unclear.

Published: Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:46:36 MST

Lobos Coach Aims To Bring Pride Back To Program

New Mexico Lobos football coach Bob Davie is doing his best to turn around the beleagured program.

Published: Sat, 11 Feb 2012 09:32:08 MST

Details Emerge In Disciplined Firefighter's Case

An Albuquerque firefighter arrested on federal drug charges tied to a notorious Mexican cartel has been fired, but many are asking why he was ever hired in the first place.

Published: Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:09:20 MST

Soldier's Return Shocks, Delights His Children

A soldier surprised his three children at dinner when he returned home from Afghanistan, and Action 7 News caught the emotional homecoming on camera.

Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:41:39 MST

UNM Alerts Lifted, Suspect Caught

Alerts at the University of New Mexico's main, north and south campuses were canceled Friday afternoon after police arrested a stabbing suspect.

Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:36:31 MST

Student Burned During Locker Room Horseplay

School district officials said that horseplay with a popular spray deodorant led to one boy being burned and the product being banned at Cleveland Middle School.

Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:09:13 MST

See Who Got Arrested: Updated Feb. 10

KOAT.com posts some notable mug shots from across New Mexico. See who got arrested.

Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:40:55 MST

New Mexican Doctors Learn About Protecting Elderly

With their savings accounts cleared and their livelihoods destroyed, police say New Mexico's elderly have become victims of scams and rip-offs at alarming rates.

Published: Sat, 11 Feb 2012 18:49:19 MST

New Mexicans React To Contraceptive Compromise

Under fierce election-year fire, President Barack Obama abruptly abandons his stand that religious organizations must pay for birth control for workers, scrambling to end a furor raging from the Catholic Church to Congress to his re-election foes. He demanded that insurance companies step in to provide the coverage instead.

Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:08:41 MST

Meth Lab Contamination Leads To Evacuation

A Santa Fe neighborhood is evacuated while police tackled what they believe is a meth lab.

Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:52:41 MST

Police Investigate Reports Of Aggressive Kiosk Workers

Reports of aggressive sales people at kiosks at the Coronado Mall have caused police to get involved.

Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:27:24 MST

Police: Man Sold Pirated DVDs Near Secret Service Building

Albuquerque police said a not-so-smart criminal tried to sell bootlegged DVDs to an undercover detective and two Secret Service agents right outside the Secret Service building downtown.

Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:28:11 MST

Cuba School District Under Investigation

Sandoval County school district in crisis is about to get even messier as the state conducts an investigation.

Published: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:54:29 MST