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Companion dog killed; reward offered

A stray dog named Sioux who had a knack for winning people over and was about to serve as a companion dog for a Vietnam vet was killed Friday for no apparent

Cancer survivor against new guidelines

Christi Rich, a ten-year breast cancer survivor, says she's not in favor of new breast cancer screening guidelines that may not have allowed her cancer to be

Health Dept. licenses 5 marijuana farms

The New Mexico Department of Health now has licensed five growers of medical marijuana although one of them says he was surprised the state didn't set more

H1N1 flu blamed for 7 more deaths

The New Mexico Department of Health is reporting seven more New Mexicans have died from causes related to the H1N1 flu virus and is altering its priorities for

Report card on preemies not good

The March of Dimes has given New Mexico a D in premature births.

Ask Deanna: Are NM fish safe to eat?

Pam Smith of Truth or Consequences, who lives near Elephant Butte Lake, wants to know if it's safe to eat fish she catches there and at other New Mexico lakes.

Wild dogs maul El Cerro Mission girl

Jasmine Flores could be released from University of New Mexico Hospital as early as Saturday after being mauled by a pack of wild dogs on Tuesday night.

UNM swine flu death tests university

Earlier this year, the university set some strict guidelines to control the flu on campus. This week they were put to the test after a freshman died on

NM gets learning, telemedicine grants

Several New Mexico communities have received $1 million in federal grants to improve distance learning and telemedicine.

Rate of flu patients continues to slide

Doctors' offices remain unusually busy although the percentage of patients with flu-like illnesses continues to drop, according to the New Mexico Department of

CDC releases sleep study

A sleep study from the Centers for Disease Control reveals which people get the least sleep.

Casino works to stop H1N1's spread

Santa Ana Star Casino is putting in several precautions on the gaming floor in an effort to curb the spread of the H1N1 flu.

Teague votes 'No' on health care bill

Rep. Harry Teague is the only of New Mexico's House members to vote against the historic health care reform bill that cleared the U.S. House Saturday night.

NMSU H1N1 alerts go high tech

New Mexico State University is getting proactive and going high tech when it comes to notifying students about the H1N1 flu virus.

Health care bill stalled in Senate

The glow from a health care triumph faded quickly for President Barack Obama on Sunday as Democrats realized the bill they fought so hard to pass in the House

Celebrity waiters fight Cystic Fibrosis

The annual Celebrity Waiters Night will be held Nov. 7 to help raise money for the fight against Cystic Fibrosis, a disease that strikes children and

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Father seeks new probe into son's death

A grieving father insists Ruidoso police botched the initial investigation they …

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New Mexico Toys for Tots

The U. S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program is to collect new, unwrapped toys and distribute those…