Carnuel News

Two people are dead after a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 40 near Carnuel. Bernalillo County Sheriff's deputies say an eastbound vehicle entered the westbound lanes, causing the collision.

It wasn't booze or drugs, but investigators still don't how Katherine Cullen ended up going the wrong way on Interstate 40 and dying in a head-on collision that also killed the other driver.

The westbound lanes of Interstate 40 remained closed late Wednesday night after a wrong-way driver slammed head-on into another vehicle in Tijeras Canyon just east of Albuquerque.

It just isn't clear whether the 2-year-old wildlife fence in Tijeras is working or not.

Two people were killed in separate crashes last Friday both of them in the East Mountains, officials said.

Two separate fatal crashes caused traffic delays in the mountains east of Albuquerque on Friday.

Westbound lanes of I-40 were closed for several hours Friday. Westbound Interstate 40 is restricted to one lane at the Carnuel exit east of Albuquerque after a fatal rollover involving a semi truck.

In the future, the last five years might be remembered as the orange barrel era in Tijeras Canyon.

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Although Carnuel wants clean water, some are saying they don't want the water tanks in their backyards.

Author Edward Abbey lived in dozens of places in and around Albuquerque according to James M. Cahalan's biography - Edward Abbey, A Life .

Cars are reported to be stranded in 2 1/2 feet of running water at the intersection of Candelaria and Juan Tabo NE as a nearly stationary storm pounds the Albuquerque Heights and Tijeras Canyon.

Carnuel may have lost $1 million for a water pipeline because of a technicality.

Although construction projects on Interstate 40 tend to cause the most grief in the East Mountains, there are other ongoing construction projects on or near the roadway.

A Texas sheriff's deputy visiting his grandmother in New Mexico fatally shot a homeless man armed with a hatchet in what authorities have termed a self defense shooting.

A Texas sheriff's deputy visiting his grandmother in New Mexico fatally shot a homeless man armed with a hatchet, authorities said.

An employee of the Lubbock County Sheriff's Office shoots and kills a man about 15 miles east of Albuquerque, New Mexico.

A man armed with an ax was shot to death Saturday afternoon in Carnuel, N.M. The shooter may have fired his weapon in self defense, according to the Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office.

The Bernalillo County Sheriff's department is investigating a deadly shooting east of Albuquerque, though they say the incident may have been in self-defense. The shooting occurred around 3 p.m. Saturday at a home in Carnuel, not far from Interstate 40.

A Santa Fe regional water-supply project hasn't received even a thin dime from the federal government's stimulus cash funneled through the state.