Eclipse Aerospace says no other bidders appeared for closed EclipseALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A company that wants to buy the assets of now-closed Eclipse Aviation hopes to close on the sale by the end of the month. Medical isotopes, used in 40,000 US procedures daily, are in short supplyALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The shutdown of a nuclear reactor in Canada has caused a shortage of a radioactive isotope used to detect cancers and heart disease. Albuquerque man indicted for simulated sex - with car!ALBUQUERQUE - An Albuquerque man has been convicted of indecent exposure after he allegedly had sex with a car in public. US ranchers, environmentalists concerned about release of rare wolves in northern MexicoALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — American wildlife officials and ranchers are raising questions over a plan to release a rare North American gray wolf to its historic range in northern Mexico: Will it stay south of the border and what can be done if it threatens livestock? No 2 howls are alike, conservation groups push for special protection of wolf subspeciesALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — They’re all gray wolves, but the Mexican gray wolf is notably different than its faraway cousins, and conservationists now say the animals need specific protection under federal law to avoid extinction. Study: Women managers more likely to underrate bosses’ opinions of themALBUQUERQUE, N.M. —A new study shows female managers are more than three times as likely as their male counterparts to underrate their bosses’ opinions of their job performance. State court rejects baseball immunity rule, allows lawsuit against minor league teamSANTA FE, N.M. — The parents of a young boy struck in the head when a batter hit a ball into a picnic area before an Albuquerque Isotopes game can sue the minor league team and the city, an appellate court has ruled. GAO: Federal lands see more off-road vehicle use but management limited by tight budgetsALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Hampered by lean budgets and growing responsibilities, federal land management agencies have struggled in recent years to keep up with the rising popularity of off-highway vechicle use on public land, congressional investigators said in a report Thursday. GAO: Federal lands see more OHV use but management limited by tight budgets, resourcesALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Hampered by lean budgets and growing responsibilities, federal land management agencies have struggled in recent years to keep up with the rising popularity of off-highway vechicle use on public land, congressional investigators said in a report Thursday. Multiplying like bunnies? Not this New Mexican jackrabbit, which may get federal protectionALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Rabbits are certainly known for their propensity for multiplying, but one species of jackrabbit is having trouble keeping up. Buffalo soldier remains from looted Old West fort to be reburied at Santa Fe National CemeteryALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Until a few years ago, the memory of three African American soldiers was buried beneath the sandy, desert in New Mexico, their remains left behind by the military and to the mercy of looters. NM company plans to build utility-scale, zero-emissions hydrogen plantALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A New Mexico-based energy technology company announced plans Wednesday to develop in southern New Mexico what it calls the world’s first utility-scale, zero-emissions hydrogen power plant. New Mexico company plans to build utility-scale, zero-emissions hydrogen plantALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A New Mexico-based energy technology company says it plans to develop what it calls the world’s first utility-scale, zero-emissions hydrogen power plant. Conservationists ask for federal inquiry into deaths of endangered wolf pups in NMALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Conservation groups asked the federal government Thursday to investigate the deaths of three endangered Mexican gray wolves found dead in southwestern New Mexico. DOT study asks motorists about using on-board computer to tax miles drivenALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Researchers are looking for 1,500 drivers in six cities, including Albuquerque, to test an on-board computer system that taxes motorists based on miles driven rather than fuel taxes paid at the pump. Mesilla cafe hopes to earn world record with its 10-inch green chile cheeseburgerALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Guinness Book of World Records already has a largest hamburger designation on the books, but a southern New Mexico cafe is going for a spicier title: world’s largest green chile cheeseburger. Dad faces charge after putting his 5-year-old daughter behind wheel of speeding pickup truckALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Police charged the father of a 5-year-old girl with child abuse after the girl was spotted behind the wheel of a speeding pickup truck. KRQE-TV reported the father was arrested Thurday when police saw his truck speeding and swerving on the city’s west side. Police said the father told them he was trying to teach his daughter how to drive by having her sit in his lap. Pecan growers look beyond nutshell to space for help perfecting million-dollar nut cropALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Space is preparing to go a little nuts. Feds rescue surviving Mexican gray wolf pups in New Mexico, 3 pups found deadALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Wildlife agents rescued two Mexican gray wolf pups found abandoned in a New Mexico forest, but three others from the same litter were found dead, officials said Thursday. Cross-country US Airways flight diverted to Albuquerque after passenger undresses in his seatALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A passenger stripped naked during a US Airways flight and resisted a flight attendant’s efforts to cover him with a blanket before two off-duty law enforcement officers on board subdued and handcuffed him, authorities said Wednesday. US Airways flight diverted to Albuquerque after male passenger undresses in seatALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A passenger stripped naked during a US Airways flight and resisted a flight attendant’s efforts to cover him with a blanket before two off-duty law enforcement officers on board subdued and handcuffed him, authorities said Wednesday. Albuquerque police ID victim, 2 suspects in fatal shooting during robbery of packed restaurantALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Police were searching Monday for at least two more men suspected of carrying out a weekend robbery at a crowded Denny’s restaurant that left one woman dead. NM police looking for remaining suspects in Denny’s robbery, killing; 2 men in custodyALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Police on Sunday were searching for at least two more suspects they believe killed a teenage worker during a robbery at a packed Denny’s and committed 10 more armed robberies in Albuquerque this past year. 2 suspects in custody after shooting kills employee at Denny’s Restaurant in Albuquerque, NMALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Two suspects have been jailed on suspicion of murder after a restaurant employee was fatally shot during a robbery at a packed Denny’s Restaurant, police said. 1 dead after gunmen open fire at Denny’s Restaurant in Albuquerque, NMALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Police in Albuquerque say a restaurant employee has been killed after several armed suspects attempted a takeover-style robbery at a packed Denny’s Restaurant. NM ranchers say new border barriers don’t stop sick cows from crossing into US from MexicoALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Longtime New Mexico cattle rancher Judy Keeler is keenly aware of how tough it is to raise livestock in the dusty desert near the U.S.-Mexico border. NM police find remains of 4 in car pulled from lake; vehicle belonged to dad who abducted kidsALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The remains of an adult and three children discovered in a car submerged in a central New Mexico lake may be linked to the 2001 case of a man accused of abducting his three sons, authorities said Friday. Environmentalists call to end funding for federal agency that controls wildlife, crop pestsALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The number of animals poisoned, shot or snared by the U.S. Department of Agriculture more than doubled last year, and environmentalists who are critical of the killings are renewing their effort to cut the program’s funding. Japanese hiker lost in New Mexico dialed 911 repeatedly for help, but calls were misroutedALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A lost hiker who was killed in a helicopter crash after her rescue last week called 911 repeatedly, but was initially routed to non-emergency lines lacking the technology to help locate her, authorities said. Albuquerque police chief talks of ’sadness’ in city after 2 crimes bring national attentionALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Albuquerque Police Chief Ray Schultz remembers the moment at a news conference when his voice choked up and his eyes filled with tears. |