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FILE - In this Nov. 4, 2012 file photo, Chicago Bears middle linebacker Brian Urlacher yells while watching from the bench in the fourth quarter of an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans in Nashville, Tenn. Urlacher says he's retiring after spending 13 seasons with the Bears. The eight-time Pro Bowler announced his retirement through social media accounts Wednesday, May 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Joe Howell, File)

Bears LB Urlacher announces his retirement

Brian Urlacher wasn't sure how dominant he could be any longer, so he's calling it a career after 13 seasons with the Chicago Bears. And what a career it was: —Eight Pro Bowl seasons; —Defensive Player of the Year in 2005 —A trip to the Super Bowl as 2006 NFC ...

NM transgender student skips graduation over flap

A transgender student at an Albuquerque high school has skipped his graduation over a dispute about what color robe he had to wear. Officials at St. Pius X Catholic School insisted that because Damian Garcia was born as a girl, he must wear a white robe along with the other ...

NM school funding error snags districts

A problem with a computer form's alphabetical listing caused dozens of New Mexico school districts and charter schools to get too much state funding, while others didn't get enough. The state Public Education Department's error resulted in 25 districts and charters being shorted a total of roughly $830,000, while 26 ...

Man pleads guilty to robbing 5 NM businesses

A man has pleaded guilty to robbing five Albuquerque-area businesses at gunpoint during a three-month span last year. Prosecutors say 22-year-old Julio Francia, of Albuquerque, entered his plea Wednesday. He's been in federal custody since February 2012 and remains detained pending his sentencing hearing, which has yet to be scheduled. ...

NM students could win prizes for reading books

New Mexico children could win a trip to Disney's Animal Kingdom or ride in a hot air balloon with Gov. Susana Martinez under a program that state officials hope will encourage students to read when they aren't in school. The governor announced several contests on Wednesday that offer prizes to ...

Judge who retired faced NM misconduct allegations

The New Mexico Supreme Court has unsealed records indicating that a San Miguel County probate judge faced allegations of misconduct when he retired in March. The Santa Fe New Mexican (http://bit.ly/12VQxtk ) reports that the records included a Judicial Standards Commission notice of former proceedings against then-Judge Joe Horace Lucero. ...

NM judge unseals most documents in Chavez case

A judge in the case of a former Albuquerque police officer accused of killing his wife in 2007 agreed Wednesday to unseal most of the pretrial documents sought by media outlets. But Sandoval District Court George Eichwald also ruled that some documents should remain private because he is concerned Levi ...

Dallas woman indicted, college financial aid scam

A North Texas woman has been charged with scamming six schools by getting thousands of dollars in financial aid and not completing any online courses. Prosecutors in Dallas on Wednesday announced 30-year-old Sussette Sheree Timmons has been indicted on six counts of financial institution fraud. Timmons received financial aid from ...

NM man dies after wind blows him off roof of barn

A 39-year-old Moriarty man was fatally injured when gusting winds blew him off a Moriarty-area barn roof. Santa Fe County Sheriff's Maj. Ken Johnson says the gust apparently carried Bradley Cartright about 75 yards when he was blown off the neighbor's barn where he was working late Monday. According to ...

Moriarty man blown off barn roof

Authorities say a 39-year-old Moriarty man was killed when a wind gust swept him off the roof of a barn he was working on. Maj. Ken Johnson of the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office told the Albuquerque Journal (http://bit.ly/18h2rl5 ) that Bradley Cartwright was working on the neighbor's barn northwest ...

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