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Monsoon rains move south flooding streets and filling rivers

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Storms that flooded Farmington streets on Monday made their way to southern New Mexico on Wednesday, washing out roads and filling rivers to levels not seen in decades. The Berrendo River is normally dry, but KOB Eyewitness News 4 viewers in Roswell sent in pictures of the river threatening to flood after yesterday's storms. In Puerto de Luna, rain filled the Pecos River to 15 feet-the ...

Rescued Crews save man from Colorado flood

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In nearby Boulder County, emergency officials were getting calls for help "by the dozen" Thursday morning, Boulder County spokesman Andrew Barth said. Crews couldn't reach some places because of debris, mud and steep terrain, he ...

Fallen NM firefighters widow Maine fund created

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Friends of a pregnant widow whose firefighter husband recently was found dead in a rugged area of northern New Mexico are trying to bring her back to ...

Area gun stores report ammo shortage

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SAY THERE'S STILL A SHORTAGE OF AMMUNITION. IT'S A BEEN BIG PROBLEM FOR GUN OWNERS FOR MONTHS. AND AS ACTION SEVEN NEWS REPORTER AARON HILF FOUND OUT -- SOME STORES STILL DON'T KNOW WHEN IT WILL GET BETTER. HE JOINS US LIVE WITH MORE. THAT'S RIGHT -- I SPOKE TO SEVERAL GUN SHOP OWNERS HERE IN TOWN INCLUDING THE FOLKS AT WARRIOR'S EDGE ARMORY -- AND THEY SAY THEY'RE ...

Food animals highlight NM State Fairs first day

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CHIPS.... TO PINEAPPLE CHIMICHANGAS. THE STATE FAIR HAS IT ALL. AND LAUREN ZAKALIK GOT TO TASTE IT ALL TODAY, AS A JUDGE IN THE UNIQUE FOOD COMPETITION AT EXPO NEW MEXICO. SHE TAKES US ON A CULINARY RIDE TONIGHT ... AND SHOWS US THE WINNER. hello, hi! How are you? ... FOR FOOD-LOVERS IN THE LAND OF ENCHANTMENT.... THIS.... I have the special green-chile corn stuffed baked potato fried chili ...

Flooding closes roads throughout NM

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. Several roads have been washed out and closed, including State Road 408 and County Road 91 between Esconida to Lemitar. State Road 1 is also washed out between San Antonio and Luiz Lopez. Franklin Street is flooded and closed as ...

Towns stranded by Colorado flooding

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Flooding in Colorado has left three people dead, prompted hundreds to be evacuated, caused building collapses and stranded cars. Take a look at these floods named the 10 deadliest in U.S. ...

Tijeras schools on shelter-in-place order for bear sighting

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TIJERAS, N.M. -- A shelter-in-place order for A. Montoya Elementary and Roosevelt Middle School is now over. Students and staff at A. Montoya Elementary and Roosevelt Middle School were ordered to stay inside due to reports of a bear spotted in the area around 10 a.m. KOB Eyewitness News 4 is awaiting confirmation from the New Mexico Game and Fish Department that the bear was ...

Helicopter crew rescuing Artesia residents from flood

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ARTESIA -- Authorities are attempting to rescue 60 people from a flooded mobile home park in Artesia on Thursday. A helicopter rescue team is airlifting residents from their homes. Authorities told KOB Eyewitness News 4's reporter at the scene that some of the residents will be taken to the Artesia Civic Center and others to Roswell. Chopper 4 is on the way to the scene. Stick with KOB ...

Police arrest man in drug smuggling case

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ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Federal authorities have arrested one person and are looking for others in a drug smuggling case they believe involved a Mexican cartel.Abraham Friesen-Remple was arrested on August 20 at the Santa Teresa point of entry with a big haul of pot The U.S. attorney's office says he and six others helped smuggle about 2,000 pounds of the drug in the gas tanks of cars and ...

Memorial held for fallen firefighter

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near his ATV which investigators believe fell back on him, while he was attempting a steep climb. Firefighters from across New Mexico have come to honor their brother in service. Before becoming a firefighter in Jemez, Adams was a long time hot shot and navy ...

Flash flood spurs helicopter rescues

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ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - What the National Weather Service is calling a "historic September rain burst" is living up to its billing with roads washed out around the state and a rescue of mobile home park residents underway near Artesia.Late Thursday morning rescuers were using a helicopter to pluck as many as 60 residents from the flooded mobile home park in Lakewood about 15 miles south of ...

Board adopts changes for NM police academy

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SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) -- The New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy will use a new curriculum that shortens basic police officer training to 16 weeks from the current 22, a change that officials said will help agencies around the state get their new officers trained and on the street ...

Fallen NM firefighter remembered

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- A forest service firefighter found dead in a rugged area of northern New Mexico was remembered Thursday as a devoted family man and ...

More rain expected in New Mexico through Saturday

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Heavy rainfall is forecast throughout much of central and northern New Mexico through the weekend, with the possibility of flash ...

Mary Han lawsuit heads to court

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ALBUQUERQUE -- A hearing is scheduled Thursday in the case of a late Albuquerque civil rights attorney. Mary Han was found dead inside her car in 2010. Her death was later ruled a suicide. A civil suit filed recently by Han's family questions the Albuquerque Police Department's handling of the investigation. Today's hearing involves an emergency motion requested to void a ...

NM Supreme Court sides with Pornotopia Film Festival

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Organizers of the Albuquerque Pornotopia Adult Film Festival fought with the city over zoning issues and had to cancel the event two years in a row. Pornotopia took place at the Guild Cinema in Nob Hill in 2007 and 2008, but the city then cited the theatre for breaking the adult amusement ordinance. The city required the festival to use a building zoned for industrial use, but the film ...

Send us your storm photos

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Email your shots of flooding, road closures, rescues or anything else storm-related to ulocal@koat.com or go to ulocal.koat.com You can also submit uLocal photos through any of KOAT Action 7 News' mobile ...

Memorial service honors fallen firefighter

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ALBUQUERQUE -- Friends and family of a fallen U.S. Forest Service firefighter said goodbye to him on Thursday. Token Adams, 41, was on a call in the Jemez Mountains when he crashed his ATV before the Labor Day holiday. His body was found one week later. The memorial service started at 10 a.m. at Calvary Albuquerque church on Osuna near Jefferson. Adams is survived by his pregnant wife, ...

Las Cruces Man Arrested for Making False Bomb Threats

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ALBUQUERQUE-This morning, Luis Lucero-Loya, 23, of Las Cruces, New Mexico, made his initial appearance in federal court on a criminal complaint charging him with making false bomb threats. If convicted of the offenses charged in the complaint, Lucero-Loya faces up to 10 years of imprisonment and a $250,000 fine. Lucero-Loya is temporarily detained pending a detention hearing, which has yet to be ...
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