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Las Vegas left with less than 50 days of clean water supply left, emergency declared

The city of Las Vegas has declared an emergency over its water supply after the Calf Canyon-Hermits Peak Fire, the largest wildfire in New Mexico history, contaminated the Gallinas River. The city relies solely on water from the river, which has been tainted with large amounts of fire-related debris and ash, according to city officials. […]

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Hundreds of households flee in US southwest as massive wildfire advances

Wind-whipped flames raced across pine-covered mountainsides in the US state of New Mexico on Monday, forcing residents to flee their homes and leading to the evacuation of the state’s psychiatric hospital. Hundreds of households in an historic city in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains were told to evacuate immediately as intense winds and bone-dry […]

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Guinness World Record: Blind man claims ‘Fastest Speed for a Car Driven Blindfolded’ at 339.64kph

A race driver who was blinded in an accident 10 years ago achieved the Guinness World Records title for “Fastest Speed for a Car Driven Blindfolded”. Dan Parker drove a customised car at a speed of 339.64 km/h on the runway at Spaceport America in his customized Corvette. His car includes an innovative audio guidance […]

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13-year-old drove pickup truck that was involved in deadly Texas crash that killed nine

A 13-year-old was behind the wheel of a pickup truck that slammed head on into a van carrying university athletes in a collision that killed nine on Tuesday. In a Thursday news conference, federal investigators said the truck’s left tyre – which was a spare – blew out before swerving into the oncoming van. Six […]

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United States: At least nine killed in school golf team bus collision in Texas

At least nine people are dead after a vehicle carrying members of a New Mexico university’s golf team collided with a pickup truck in Texas, the school said. Nine passengers including the team’s coach were on the bus involved in the fatal crash, the University of the Southwest said in a statement. Two passengers from […]

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New Mexico man returns home after battling Covid-19 for 549 days in the hospital

Coronavirus has affected millions of lives. However, not everyone has faced the difficulties like Donnell Hunter, who spent 549 days in hospitals since his battle with COVID-19 started in September 2020. After spending more than one year in the health care facilities, he has returned back to his home in Roswell, New Mexico last week. […]

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Armed burglar leaves $200 for house owners as ‘reimbursement’ for breaking window

In a strange incident from New Mexico, US, an armed burglar left $200 for homeowners before fleeing their place. On January 30, the owners of the house returned to their abode to find a man had broken in through a window. The man, later identified as 34-year-old Teral Christesson had bathed, slept, drunk beer, and […]

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Alec Baldwin turns in mobile phone over to investigators probing fatal film set shooting

Alec Baldwin has turned over his mobile phone to police investigating a fatal shooting on a New Mexico film set. Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was shot as Mr Baldwin, 63, rehearsed drawing a prop gun on the set of the movie Rust in October last year. Santa Fe Sheriff’s Office confirmed the actor had turned over […]

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Alec Baldwin downplays allegations of not complying with investigation into fatal shooting at film set

Alec Baldwin hit back at suggestions that he is not complying with an investigation into the fatal shooting of Halyna Hutchins on a New Mexico film set last year. Police have been attempting to get hold of the actor’s phone, which officers hope can aid their investigation. But despite getting a search warrant more than […]

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Cops investigating fatal shooting on the set of the Alec Baldwin film Rust issue search warrant for the actor’s phone

Authorities investigating the fatal shooting on the set of the Alec Baldwin film Rust have obtained a search warrant for the actor’s phone. Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins died and director Joel Souza was injured in October, when Mr Baldwin was practising drawing a prop gun. Mr Baldwin, 63, has insisted he “didn’t pull the trigger”. The […]

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Lawsuit against Alec Baldwin alleges Rust script did not require him to fire a gun

A lawsuit against Alec Baldwin alleges that a film script did not require him to fire a gun when he fatally shot cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Script supervisor Mamie Mitchell who called police after the shooting on the New Mexico film set filed the suit. Her lawyer accused the actor of “playing Russian roulette” when he […]

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Criminal charges against Alec Baldwin not ruled out, prosecutor on prop gun shooting

Criminal charges may still be filed over last week’s fatal shooting on a film set in New Mexico, US police say. Actor Alec Baldwin accidentally shot dead cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and wounded a director on the set of the Western film Rust. “All options are on the table,” District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies said of any […]