C10 Albuquerque Journal Saturday, June 28, 2008 LANCASTER, Ohio A man accused of stalking and threatening the teen sister act known as Aly AJ sent e-mail and handwritten notes to the singing duo, police said Friday. Rex Mettler, 42, of Lancaster, obtained contact information for the sisters and also made threats by phone, police detective Nick Snyder said. No further details were released. Mettler appeared in Fairfield County Municipal Court on Friday, a day after his arrest on a felony charge of menacing by stalking. Bond was set at $50,000, and a preliminary hearing was scheduled for July 3.
The court did not have an attorney listed for Mettler, a clerk said. No plea was entered. Aly AJ were scheduled to perform Friday night in Cincinnati, 110 miles southwest of Lancaster. Snyder said he could not comment on whether any of the alleged threats involved the Ohio show. The Cincinnati concert would go on as planned, said Rosemarie Moehring, spokeswoman for National City Pavilion at Riverbend.
The charge against Mettler stems from incidents that began Dec. 15, Snyder said. displayed a pattern of activity over that time that reflected multiple attempts, if not numerous attempts, at stalking these he said. The investigation began in southern California, where the entertainers live. Lancaster police were contacted by the Los Angeles County Department, which provided assistance that led to the arrest, Snyder said.
Aly AJ are Alyson Michalka, 19, and her sister, Amanda, 17. Lohan Dad May Have Out-of-Wedlock Girl NEW YORK Lindsay father says looking into a claim by a woman who says she had a daughter by him. Michael Lohan said in a statement Friday that he once had a relationship with a woman named Kristy, though he seen her in 12 years. He said the two were seeing each other while he was separated from Dina Lohan. later she contacted me convincing me that I was the only person she was with and that she had my the statement said.
lawyers will sort this The girl is now 13. Son Pleads Guilty in Drug Case MALIBU, Calif. Redmond the son of Farrah Fawcett and Ryan has pleaded guilty to possessing heroin and methamphetamine. The 23-year-old pleaded guilty Thursday in a Malibu court to the two felony counts and a misdemeanor count of driving under the influence of drugs. As part of a plea deal, a second DUI charge was dismissed.
He was placed on three probation on the misdemeanor charge and fined about $1,700. The District Office says also was ordered to remain in drug treatment until a hearing next month. SATURDAY celebrities NEWS FROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AT abqjournal.com LOHAN REDMOND Hilton Helping Childrens Hospital LOS ANGELES Paris Hilton is making good on her promise to become a better person. The 27-year- old socialite made an donation toward the construction of a medical building at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, hospital officials said Thursday, although they did not specify the amount. children I have met through my involvement with Childrens Hospital have truly touched my Hilton said in a statement.
am proud to make a donation and lend my name to the fundraising effort to help children who are facing terribly serious The Childrens Center for Cancer and Blood Diseases is expected to open in 2010. After spending about 23 days in jail last year for violating probation on alcohol-related reckless driving charges, Hilton told Larry King the experience caused her to re-evaluate the role partying played in her life. She said she wanted help raise money for kids and for breast cancer and multiple HILTON Socialite is making good on promise to change her life the associated press Aly (Alyson Michalka), left, and AJ (Amanda Michalka) of the pop music duo Aly AJ perform in Holmdel, N.J., in 2007. Authorities arrested 42-year-old Rex Mettler on Thursday and charged him with stalking and threatening the teen actress-singers. Man Accused of Stalking Stars The Associated Press OS ANGELES MTV ruling out giving viewers more Britney Spears at this Video Music Awards.
deserves a second or third chance, Van Toffler, president of MTV Networks Music Group, playfully told The Associated Press during a telephone interview Friday. When asked if he was just joking, Toffler said he said. out-of-it comeback performance during last MTV Video Music Awards at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas was one of the most-talked about televised moments of 2007. The drama-filled VMAs drew 7.1 million viewers, according to Nielsen Media Research. not sure how we top Britney opening the said Toffler.
are working on it every minute of every This MTV Video Music Awards will air live from Paramount Pictures Studios in Los Angeles on Sept. 7. (MTV and Paramount are corporate cousins within Viacom Inc.) Toffler said the award performances will occur on the various sound stages, rooftops and faux city streets. backlot gives us said Toffler. can do street performances, on-top-of- building performances, on-the-side-of-a-building performances, inside-of- a-studio performances, so pretty SPEARS Spears Not Ruled Out of This VMAs Sisters Tour As Duo Aly AJ WEATHER FACT been a long dry spell for many parts of the state for most of the year, but that may be coming to an end this weekend.
a surge of moisture will be coming from the Great plains, and it should be large and strong enough to make it west of the mountains this time. there will be a few showers and thunderstorms today, but much more likely sunday and Monday with lingering activity tuesday. the first half of 2008 has been fairly sad precipitation-wise. Up to Friday, we had still only received 1.09” of rain for the year, which is more than two inches below average. if we received nothing through end, be exactly of average by July 1.
however, late today through early tuesday are looking more promising for rainfall! Wind: se 10-15 TONIgHT 65 showers storms FIRST ALERT WEATHER Las Vegas San Francisco Los Angeles Dallas Boise Chicago Detroit Cincinnati Atlanta New York Boston Miami St. Louis Houston Omaha Minneapolis International Falls Billings Seattle Portland Phoenix Denver Honolulu Anchorage Fairbanks Juneau Salt Lake City New Orleans alamosa 86 39 86 46 amarillo 99 69 91 63 colospgs 90 60 77 53 dallas 100 79 95 72 denver 88 63 80 54 durango 89 44 89 58 sun el paso 96 78 98 73 ptc Flagstaff 82 46 84 47 sun GrndJunct 96 61 95 64 sun Lubbock 98 71 .06 91 69 Midland 101 76 97 74 Moab 97 54 99 69 sun oklacity 94 75 .06 93 67 phoenix 107 81 110 83 sun saltLake 88 63 94 65 sun tucson 99 67 103 76 ptc Northern Mountains partly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms today. highs, 70s to mid- 90s. clear to partly cloudy tonight. Lows, 40s to near 60.
Rio grande Valley partly cloudy and warm today. highs, mid-80s to upper 90s. clear to partly cloudy tonight. Lows, mid-50s to low 70s. Western Mtns.
sunny to partly cloudy skies today. highs, 70s to low 90s. clear to partly cloudy skies tonight. Lows, mid-40s to upper 50s. Eastern Plains partly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms today.
highs, 80s to upper 90s. clear to partly cloudy tonight. Lows, mid-50s to mid-70s. Southern N.M. partly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms east today.
highs, 80s to upper 90s. clear to partly cloudy tonight. Lows, mid-50s to mid-70s. AVIATION FORECAST Atlanta possible delays due to thunderstorms. Chicago possible delays due to thunderstorms.
Dallas possible delays due to thunderstorms. Denver possible delays due to thunderstorms. Los Angeles No weather related delays expected. New York possible delays due to thunderstorms. Phoenix No weather related delays expected.
St. Louis possible delays due to thunderstorms. Salt Lake No weather related delays expected. Wash. DC possible delays due to thunderstorms.
Jul 2 Jul 9 Jul 18 Jul 25 Alamogordo 90 66 0.00 Albuquerque 87 63 0.00 Carlsbad 99 74 0.00 Chama 85 39 0.00 Clayton 96 66 0.00 Clovis 96 62 0.00 Deming 95 69 trc Farmington 94 53 0.00 gallup 82 57 0.00 grants 85 49 0.00 Hobbs 97 66 0.00 Las Cruces 93 73 0.00 Las Vegas 87 54 trc Los Alamos 84 63 0.00 Raton 97 51 trc Red River na na na Roswell 99 70 trc Ruidoso 82 56 0.02 Santa Fe 91 52 0.00 Silver City 90 61 0.00 Socorro 95 71 0.00 Taos 90 45 0.00 N.M. TOWNS Sky Watch source: Kevin McKeown NEW MEXICO REgIONAL CITIES toMorrow FullLast qtr. NewFirst qtr.FullLast qtr. NewFirst qtr. albany 84 64 89 71 anchorage 61 51 61 48 asheville 87 60 .04 87 63 atlanta 91 72 88 71 atlantic city 96 69 .15 93 73 austin 100 76 96 70 Baltimore 93 71 .85 94 72 Birmingham 92 72 90 71 Bismarck 74 56 .43 74 55 ptc Boise 90 57 97 61 sun Boston 85 68 .66 86 68 Brownsville 95 77 92 78 Buffalo 76 65 81 67 Burlington Vt 83 66 85 68 charleston sc 93 73 88 74 charleston wV 87 67 .04 83 68 charlotte 92 69 1.44 92 70 cheyenne 77 59 75 49 sun chicago 84 66 80 59 cincinnati 81 66 .06 84 65 cleveland 85 67 .18 82 66 columbia sc 93 69 93 73 columbus oh 85 69 .28 85 66 concord Nh 83 61 .02 80 62 des Moines 87 65 trc 80 58 ptc detroit 86 65 79 64 duluth 71 57 .71 68 49 evansville 88 70 87 63 Fairbanks 69 52 67 48 Fargo 75 63 .99 67 55 Fresno 99 71 101 66 sun Grand rapids 87 65 .24 79 59 Great Falls 75 42 84 53 sun Greensboro 92 70 92 71 hartford 81 64 89 70 helena 82 55 87 54 sun honolulu 88 78 87 75 sun houston 95 74 89 76 indianapolis 84 67 84 60 Jackson Ms 90 69 .42 91 72 Jacksonville 91 68 .23 90 72 Juneau 60 49 .03 58 47 Kansas city 86 68 85 59 ptc Key west 89 83 87 76 Las Vegas 104 78 105 80 sun Little rock 91 71 90 66 Los angeles 74 66 74 64 sun Louisville 87 72 .03 86 65 Memphis 92 73 92 72 Miami Beach 90 82 90 80 Milwaukee 82 68 .34 79 58 Minneapolis 82 67 .05 70 56 Nashville 92 75 88 69 New orleans 92 73 89 75 New York city 83 73 91 73 Norfolk Va 97 77 .08 95 78 omaha 86 67 .57 79 58 ptc orlando 91 72 93 73 philadelphia 92 73 .23 92 74 pittsburgh 82 65 1.29 83 66 portland Me 80 59 1.49 78 65 portland or 87 56 97 62 sun providence 84 65 86 69 raleigh 96 71 95 72 rapid city 73 61 .10 76 52 sun reno 95 62 97 61 ptc richmond 97 73 95 72 sacramento 90 63 92 63 sun st Louis 89 72 .12 87 64 san antonio 100 77 96 74 ptc san diego 69 63 74 63 sun san Francisco 60 51 69 55 sun san Juan pr 87 79 .01 88 79 ptc st ste Marie 80 49 66 54 seattle 81 54 88 59 sun sioux Falls 78 64 .42 73 56 spokane 83 51 93 60 sun syracuse 81 66 .31 87 69 tampa 90 75 91 77 topeka 87 68 .20 86 58 ptc washington dc 94 77 .09 93 75 wichita 89 63 1.25 87 62 ptc WORLD EXTREMES Airport Foothills Rio Rancho West Side Heights Valley East Mountains High Pressure Low Pressure Warm Cold Stationary FRONTS: RainT-stormSnowIce Jet Stream Farmington raton taos Los alamos Las Vegas ruidoso santa Fe tucumcari clovis hobbs carlsbad Las cruces or silver city roswell socorro alamogordo albuquerque Moriarty Gallup ROAD CONDITIONS New Mexico 1 (800) 432-4269 colorado 1 (303) 639-1111 arizona 1 (888) 411-7623 texas 1 (800) 452-9292 Utah 1 (800) 492-2400 Albuquerque in the 48 contiguous states 117 degrees in Death Valley, Calif.
34 degrees in Stanley, Idaho showers storms SuNDAY showers possible TuESDAY partly cloudy, hot WEDNESDAY TODAY 93 showers possible at 2 a.m., Jupiter shines bright in the south. Now, take a look at the planet with good binoculars. held steady, a star of the 6th magnitude is visible only of a degree below the planet. although this star could be confused for one of four bright Galilean moons, note that it does not line up with these moons which orbit in equatorial plane. Sunrise 5:55 a.m.
Sunset 8:25 p.m. acapulco 89 79 amsterdam 74 55 ptc athens 95 73 clr auckland 55 43 Baghdad 115 85 sun Bangkok 91 78 Barbados 87 78 Beijing 86 66 Berlin 75 54 Bermuda 84 73 ptc Bogota 67 45 Brussels 74 55 ptc Budapest 78 59 ptc Buenos aires 64 46 sun cairo 98 73 clr calgary 79 63 sun caracas 89 78 ptc copenhagen 65 56 dublin 63 48 Frankfurt 76 54 ptc Geneva 80 59 ptc Guadalajara 89 56 helsinki 66 48 hong Kong 87 77 Jerusalem 97 75 sun Johannesburg 62 43 clr Kingston 89 77 ptc Lima 68 59 ptc London 68 48 ptc Madrid 95 65 clr Manila 90 78 ptc Mazatlan 89 75 ptc Mexico city 71 52 Montreal 78 58 Moscow 77 56 ptc Nassau 90 78 New delhi 95 83 oslo 64 47 paris 78 58 ptc Quebec 77 58 rio 71 63 ptc rome 87 67 santiago 64 41 ptc seoul 78 66 singapore 90 79 stockholm 65 46 sydney 68 48 ptc taipei 90 78 tel aviv 96 74 sun tokyo 78 67 ptc toronto 82 63 Vancouver 86 63 sun Vienna 77 59 ptc warsaw 77 56 ptc NATION scattered storms MONDAY Low High Extreme 0 5 10 15 UV forecast for saturday: 10 Humidity YesterdaY Temperature 87 1907 1994 92 104 Precipitation change total 0.00 trace 1.09 Normal 0.03 0.56 3.20 Fri. Month Year good Moderate High Air Quality Index Fine particulates carbon monoxide 6 am Noon 6 pm ALMANAC coarse particulates city of albuquerque aQ division www.cabq.gov/airquality Pollen pine 12 14 chenopods 5 7 Grass 16 2 sagebrush 2 2 ABQ WS Ground-level ozone 49 2 54 72 pollen Levels: 1 to 15 Low, 16 to 90 Moderate, 91 and above high, www.cabq.gov/pollen Moonrise 2:18 a.m. Moonset 5:07 p.m. 63 62 47 Albuquerque 821-1111 Santa Fe 988-5151 weatherLiNe forecast service Updated by Weather Central, Inc.
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