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Water Outage

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Gallup water customers in the areas of 201-237 Coal Ave. 230 S. Second St., and 214 Aztec Ave. may experience low water pressure until 2 pm.

A contractor working in the alley hit a waterline and the City of Gallup Water Department will need to shut off the water in order to make repairs.

Customers in the 3400 block...

Double homicide and suicide

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On April 13, at about 7:00 am, Gallup Police Officers were called to the Cliffside Apartments on the west side of Gallup in reference to a domestic dispute.On arrival, Officers discovered Fran Tah, 34 of Gallup, and a juvenile female had both been shot in the chest. Both were unresponsive. Officers summoned medical personnel and started performing CPR, while also searching for the suspect. Despite their efforts, the two females were later pronounced deceased.Police identified the suspect as Herbert Jefferson Sr., 71 of Fort Defiance, AZ. Jefferson was the father-in-law to Tah and the grandfather of the juvenile female.Officers learned that Jefferson had fled the scene, prior to their...

Gallup Municipal Court to reopen

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Gallup Municipal Court will reopen to the public May 3. Upon entrance to the court, everyone will be required to wear a facial covering. That covering must be worn throughout the visit in the building.

 

The court will follow all CDC and U. S. Supreme Court COVID guidelines for social distancing and granting access to the building.

 

Questions should be directed to the court at (505) 863-4469.

Missing man

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Frelin Yazzie is missing.
He was last seen almost a month ago at Economy Inn on Gallup's west side. He is 35 years old, 5'7" tall and 185 lbs. He was wearing a dark grey t-shirt, blue jeans and black shoes. He has tattoos on his eyebrows
If you know where he is, or if you have seen him recently, call Metro Dispatch at 505-722-2002 and reference Case # 21-10531.

 

Governor signs historic cannabis bill into law

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New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed into law April 12 a law legalizing adult-use cannabis, following other states in a measure approved by the state Legislature after the chief executive called them into a special session to examine this particular issue last month.




HB 2, sponsored by Democrats — three of them representatives and two senators, none of which were from McKinley County — had been awaiting the governor’s signature for a few days until Lujan Grisham could sign legislation that came out of the general session, Nora Meyers Sackett, press secretary to the governor, told the Gallup Sun.

New Mexico becomes the latest state in the U.S. to legalize...

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