Posted at: 07/09/2013 10:40 PM By: Maria Guerrero, KOB Eyewitness News 4 If you were around in 1983 you will remember one of the most historic NCAA Championship games ever. The upset saw North Carolina State Coach Jim Valvano running around the court at the end. The arena known as "The Pit" was instantly famous. So why would UNM change the name of one of our ...
Copa Libertadores Santa Fe 1 Olimpia 0
Paraguay's Olimpia have qualified for the final of the 2013 Copa Libertadores despite a 1-0 defeat away to Santa Fe of Colombia. Wilder Medina scored a controversial goal for Santa Fe in their semi-final second leg against Olimpia but the Paraguayan visitors held on for a 2-1 aggregate triumph, with their goalkeeper Martin Silva making six crucial saves to secure a berth in the continental ...
City may take action against strip club
The days may be numbered for an Albuquerque strip club accused of hiring underage dancers. Friday, Albuquerque Police arrested two managers Oscar Anderson and Kristopher Muckle, accusing them of hiring two 17-year-old girls to dance at the Palms Gentleman?s Club totally nude. This week, an attorney with the City of Albuquerque confirms the city?s legal team is moving forward ...
Pro golfer launches childhood obesity initiative in NM
A new initiative called "Voices for Healthy Kids," an effort to help prevent childhood obesity, is coming from a professional golfer and New Mexico ...
2013 Hyundai Santa Fe probed for possible axle failure
U.S. safety regulators are investigating complaints that the Hyundai Santa Fe sport utility vehicle can suddenly lose power. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says it has two complaints ...
Pastor pleads guilty in child porn case
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - A former Albuquerque kids' pastor caught with thousands of images of child porn pleaded guilty in federal court Tuesday as part of a deal which comes with federal prison time. Derek Schwartzrock pleaded guilty to one count of receipt of child pornography Tuesday, breaking down in tears while addressing the judge. In the next 90 days, Schwartzrock will be sentenced to ...
Alford lands hefty buyout clause
Alford is bound to University of California at Los Angeles' basketball program by a $10.4-million buyout clause, according to the Albuquerque Journal. The clause is worth four times his annual pay. Alford also received a larger-than-expected, about $850,000 signing bonus. The bonus may have been prompted by his departure from UNM only two weeks after signing a contract ...
Levi Chavez trial may soon end
LATE-BREAKING NEWS IN THE LEVI CHAVEZ TRIAL! THE FORMER A-P-D OFFICER'S ATTORNEY TELLS THE COURT, HIS CLIENT WILL DECIDE TONIGHT WHETHER TO TAKE THE STAND. THE DEFENSE BROUGHT IN A FORENSIC PATHOLOGIST TODAY, WHO CLAIMS TERA KILLED HERSELF. YOU'LL REMEMBER, PREVIOUS EXPERT TESTIMONY ON THE SAME TOPIC, SEEMED TO BACKFIRE. LAUREN ZAKALIK IS JUST BACK FROM COURT. DOUG-- DR. CHARLES WETLI ...
Officials urge residents to stay out of arroyos during heavy rain
ARROYOS FILL UP QUICKLY AND ALREADY THIS SEASON, A WOMAN HAS DROWNED. ACTION 7 NEWS ANCHOR ROYALE DA IS HERE WITH WHAT FIRE OFFICIALS ARE ASKING YOU TO DO, TO TRY AND STAY ALIVE. DOUG AND SHELLY - MONDAY A WOMAN'S BODY WAS FOUND IN A SANTA FE ARROYO. POLICE SAY SHE WAS CAUGHT IN THE WATER AND DROWNED. THEY REMIND ALL NEW MEXICANS HOW DANGEROUS ARROYOS CAN BE. SANTA FE INVESTIGATORS SAY ...
Local church broken into for third time
Tuesday, the director at Noon Day Ministries found someone sleeping in one of their buildings, First Baptist Church, which is being used for storage. The director said since the church has been vacant, they've had a fire that the fire department deemed was arson. Just a few years ago, the group stole copper from the church. The building, which is downtown, is now up for sale. Some think the ...
Feds offering aid in Pecos
EVERY TIME IT RAINS, PEOPLE LIVING IN PECOS, FEAR THEIR HOMES WILL BE DAMAGED OR FLOODED. RIGHT NOW--THE FEDS ARE ON THE GROUND TO HELP. NEW AT FIVE-- ACTION 7 NEWS REPORTER ALANA GRIMSTAD WENT TO PECOS TO FIND OUT.THEY'RE SAVING HOMES, AND LIVES. FIRST IT WAS THE FIRE ...AND NOW IT'S THE FLOOD. Now we're just bracing ourselves for the floods that are coming next. LARRY LUJAN ...
ABQs West Side recovering after heavy rains
A lot of repair and rehab work is getting done now on Albuquerque?s West Side after Monday night?s torrential rainfall. It was the classic monsoon pattern: some neighborhoods got slammed ? some got a drizzle ? and some were left high and dry. Much of the West Side was slam city on Monday night. First, some good news. There is a huge rush of runoff water from the ...
Proceeds from new Albuquerque home will go to Make-a-Wish
MESA DEL SOL DEVELOPMENT IN ALBUQUERQUEBUT THIS ONE WILL SERVE A SPECIAL PURPOSE. RACHEL MATTHEWS HOMES BROKE GROUND ON THE HOUSE TODAY. ONCE IT'S SOLD-- ALL THE PROCEEDS WILL GO DIRECTLY TO THE MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION. IT WILL BE THE LARGEST SINGLE CORPORATE GIFT THE FOUNDATION HAS EVER RECEIVED--- THAT MONEY, GRANTING THE WISHES OF SIX TO EIGHT KIDS WITH LIFE-THREATENING CONDITIONS. ...
Phase one of ABQ convention center renovations complete
Renovations to the Albuquerque Convention Center are one step closer to completion. Phase one renovations included improvements to the ballroom, like LED lighting, and a brand new kitchen. The city hopes the $8.6 million in renovations will make Albuquerque a more competitive destination for conventions. "If we don't continue to improve our product like other destinations do, ...
Chavez mulling over decision to testify
with his department issued gun asked the judge for some time to decide if he wants to take the stand. It is the first real confirmation that Levi Chavez was actually considering testifying in his own defense. "(He) Implored me to ask the court if we could have the evening so that he could make up his mind as to whether or not he wants to take the stand," Chavez' Attorney David ...
Funeral set for Las Cruces man killed by LCPD last week
Jose "Joey" Estrada's funeral will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Immaculate Heart of Mary Cathedral, 1240 S. Espina Street. He will be interred in the family plot at Mesilla's San Albino Cemetery, according to his ...
Center struggles to help injured birds
SANTA FE (KRQE) - Wildfires and extreme drought are drying up a local nonprofit. The Santa Fe Raptor Center is taking in more birds of prey than ever and their resources are going fast. The centers pens currently hold 35 raptors including Swainsons Hawks which are only a few weeks old and were found alone in the wild near Carlsbad. The centers director, Lori Paras, said their parents likely ...
City reveals Convention Center upgrades
ALBUQUERQUE (kRQE) - The first phase of the multi-million dollar remodel of the Albuquerque Convention Center is done and the city showed it off Tuesday. The first phase dealt with the oldest part of the center the west side, where the upper level ballrooms are located. The ballrooms now feature new ceilings and LED lighting that can change colors. The lower level kitchen, which is used for ...
Harrison Middle School booster?s finances awry
ANOTHER ALBUQUERQUE SCHOOL CLUB, WITH NUMBERS THAT DON'T ADD UP. THIS TIME, IT'S HARRISON MIDDLE SCHOOL'S CHEERLEADING PROGRAMAND THE DISTRICT FOUND...IT'S ALMOST SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS IN THE RED. ACTION 7 NEWS ANCHOR ROYALE DA HAS A STORY YOU'LL SEE ONLY ON SEVEN. IN AN AUDIT OBTAINED BY ACTION 7 NEWSAPS FOUND HARRISON MIDDLE SCHOOL'S CHEERLEADING ...
South Valley residents clean up after storm
RIGHT NOW, THE SOUTH VALLEY IS SOUTH VALLEY IS CLEANING UP, AFTER HEAVY RAINS WASHED OUT ROADS, STRANDED CARS, AND DAMAGED BUSINESSES. ACTION 7 NEWS REPORTER MIKE SPRINGER HAS MORE. SHELLY THIS RAIN IS SOMETHING PEOPLE HERE IN THE SOUTH VALLEY SAY WAS SORELY NEEDED. BUT NOT THE DAMAGED IT BROUGHT RAIN POURS INTO THE SOUTH VALLEY MONDAY NIGHT, FLOODING ROADS AND STRANDING DRIVERS He thought it ...
NTSB Asiana Jet Pilot was Halfway Through Training to Fly Boeing 777
NTSB Chair Deborah Hersman briefs the media Tuesday in San Francisco. (CNN) SAN FRANCISCO (CNN)- Surviving passengers have spoken, recalling how an uneventful 10-hour flight gave way to a horrific few minutes in which Asiana Airlines Flight 214 crashed, spun and burned. On Tuesday, the head of the National Transportation Safety Board told reporters about what the person piloting the plane and ...
Inmates drunk during attack on officers
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Three corrections officers are recovering after they were attacked by four drunk inmates. It happened at around 7:30 Monday night at the prison in Los Lunas, when one officer confronted an inmate about his behavior. That is when another inmate rushed the officer, kicked and punched him in the face. Three other inmates joined in and two other guards helped break up the ...
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