PROBLEMS WITH E-SCOOTERS IN ALBUQUERQUE. RIDING E-SCOOTERS IS A GREAT WAY TO TRAVEL IN THE CITY, BUT SOME RESIDENTS ARE STEALING OR DAMAGING THE SCOOTERS NOW. ONE MAN REPEATEDLY SMASHED A SCOOTER WITH A ROCK BEFORE BEING ARRESTED BY ABQ POLICE. OTHER PEOPLE ARE STEALING THEM. AND ONE WOMAN, LILY ROMERO OF BELEN, DROVE ONE…… MORE
Council Approves Bill to Target Street Racing Spectators
IF YOU WATCH IT, YOU WILL PAY. THAT’S THE GIST OF A PROPOSED ORDINANCE APPROVED BY THE ALBUQUERQUE CITY COUNCIL MONDAY NIGHT. THE ORDINANCE GOT A 6-TO-3 APPROVAL VOTE AND MAKES IT ILLEGAL FOR YOU OR ANY OTHER RESIDENT TO BE A SPECTATOR AT A STREET RACING EVENT. PASSAGE OF THE MEASURE IS THE CITY’S…… MORE
Money for Migrants
LAS CRUCES IS GETTING 250-THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM THE STATE. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS IT’S TO HELP THE CITY RECOVER FROM THE COST OF PROVIDING RELIEF SERVICES TO IMMIGRANT FAMILIES THERE. LAS CRUCES OFFICIALS LEARNED FROM GOVERNOR LUJAN GRISHAM THAT THE FUNDING WAS APPROPRIATED BY THE LEGISLATURE. IT’S A ONE-TIME GRANT FROM THE STATE HOMELAND SECURITY…… MORE
Suspect Who Beat Man With a Brick Arrested
AN ALBUQUERQUE MAN WHO WAS ACCUSED OF ATTACKING ANOTHER MAN WITH A BRICK LAST WEEK HAS BEEN ARRESTED BY BERNALILLO COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES. TWENTY-NINE YEAR OLD ALDEN OLVERSON IS CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED BATTERY AND ASSAULT. THE INCIDENT HAPPENED MAY 27TH IN THE 100 BLOCK OF PRINCETON DRIVE AS THE VICTIM, 46 YEAR OLD JOSEPH TORRES,…… MORE
Crimestoppers Looking for Person of Interest
ALBUQUERQUE CRIMESTOPPERS IS ASKING FOR YOUR HELP IN LOCATING A PERSON OF INTEREST WHO MAY BE CONNECTED TO A SUSPICIOUS DEATH. THE BODY OF RACHEL LANIER WAS FOUND IN A HOTEL ROOM AT THE ISLETA RESORT AND CASINO BACK ON MAY 25TH. POLICE HAVE CONFIRMED THAT LANIER LEFT FARMINGTON FIVE DAYS EARLIER. SHE WAS WITH…… MORE
Mathis is Gone, But Not Forgotten
THIS MAY NOT SIT WELL WITH SOME LOBO MENS BASKETBALL FANS. ANTHONY MATHIS SENT OUT A TWEET MONDAY, ANNOUNCING HE’S LEAVING U-N-M. HE HAD BEEN GRANTED AN EXTRA YEAR OF ELIGIBILITY BY THE N-C-A-A DUE TO HIS VERY LIMITED PLAYING MINUTES DURING HIS SOPHOMORE SEASON. HE WOULD HAVE PLAYED HERE AS A GRAD STUDENT. MICHAEL…… MORE
Leave Young Animals Alone
A WORD OF CAUTION FROM THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF GAME AND FISH AS WE HEAD INTO SUMMER. IF YOU SEE DEER OR ANTELOPE FAWNS, BEAR CUBS OR OTHER YOUNG ANIMALS…LEAVE THEM ALONE. CHANCES ARE THE YOUNG WILDLIFE ARE SIMPLY HIDING UNTIL THEIR PARENTS RETURN FROM FORAGING NEARBY. A DEPARTMENT BIOLOGIST WARNS THAT REMOVING THESE ANIMALS…… MORE
River Rafting Enjoys Big Crowds
LAST YEAR, LEVELS ALONG THE RIO GRANDE WERE AT HISTORIC LOWS DUE TO A MEAGER MOUNTAIN RUNOFF. BUT IT’S A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT STORY IN 2019…AND MATT GONTRAM, THE OWNER OF NEW MEXICO RIVER ADVENTURES OUTSIDE TAOS, TELLS NEWSRADIO KKOB IT’S HAVING AN IMPACT ON THE RAFTING SEASON. HE SAYS THE SNOWPACK IS AMAZING AND THE…… MORE
Plan Calls for Fencing in UNM
AS WE TALK ABOUT THE WALL ALONG THE BORDER WITH MEXICO, UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO OFFICIALS ARE CONSIDERING WHETHER TO PUT AN IRON FENCE AROUND THE SCHOOL TO KEEP STUDENTS SAFE. THAT’S THE CONCERN OF MOST STUDENTS ACCORDING TO THEIR PARENTS. SOME WON’T EVEN COME ON CAMPUS AT NIGHT FOR FEAR OF BEING CONFRONTED. UNM…… MORE
