A 27-year-old who faces a murder charge was naked when he approached a man delivering firewood at a Fort Worth home and beat him to death with a log, according to an arrest warrant affidavit. The suspect, Chrisantus Omondi, also assaulted the homeowner and seemed be to under the influence of an unknown substance during […]
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In Navajo Nation, where firewood is in short supply, national forests fill the bill
WIDE RUINS, Ariz. — Driving up a dirt road in this part of Navajo Nation, all that can be seen for miles is sagebrush until reaching Harry Joe Ashley’s house. The Navajo elder lives in a hogan, a traditional home, built for him by neighbors in Wide Ruins, a remote town of 175 people in northeastern […]
Mayor Keller, Senior Affairs Department deliver firewood to seniors in need
Dec. 26—As a chilly wind cut through the winter air on Tuesday morning, Ruben Castillo stood in the front yard of his mother’s home, awaiting a delivery of firewood from the city of Albuquerque’s Department of Senior Affairs. Castillo, 64, has been living at his mother’s house for the past month. His mother, who suffered […]