Avoid I-25 at Rio Bravo

MORE CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY AT THE RIO BRAVO EXIT ON I-25 IN ALBUQUERQUE. ON MONDAY AND TOMORROW, CREWS WILL BE WORKING FROM 8AM TO 3PM INSTALLING O-G-F-C, WHICH IS THE FINAL PAVEMENT SURFACE. KIMBERLY GALLEGOS WITH THE NEW MEXICO D-O-T TELLS US WHAT MOTORISTS CAN EXPECT: DELAYS, DUE TO LANES BEING CLOSED. AS FOR THE OVERALL…MORE

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More Patrols by BCSO

NOW THAT STATE POLICE SENT TO ALBUQUERQUE AND BERNALILLO COUNTY TO HELP DEAL WITH VIOLENT CRIME ARE LEAVING, THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS RAMPING UP ITS OWN PATROLS. SHERIFF MANNY GONZALES TELLS KOB TV WE’LL SEE MORE DEPUTIES AS STATE POLICE RETURN TO THEIR USUAL DUTIES. GONZALES SAYS THEY’LL BE AGGRESSIVE ABOUT PATROLS. STATE POLICE OFFICIALS…MORE

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Private Border Wall Construction Continues

OFFICIALS IN SUNLAND PARK, NEW MEXICO SAY THEY’LL ALLOW CONSTRUCTION TO RESUME ON A PRIVATELY FUNDED BORDER WALL. ACCORDING TO THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, THE GROUP “WE BUILD THE WALL INC” PUT UP ABOUT 15-HUNDRED FEET OF BOLLARD STYLE FENCING ALONG PRIVATE PROPERTY IN SUNLAND PARK LAST WEEKEND WITHOUT GETTING CITY APPROVAL. THE CITY SENT A…MORE

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Tasing Of Espanola Student Under Investigation

THE TASING OF A SPECIAL ED STUDENT AT ESPANOLA VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL IS UNDER INVESTIGATION. AND NOW, THE BOY’S FAMILY IS SUING BOTH THE RIO ARRIBA SHERIFF’S OFFICE AND THE SCHOOL DISTRICT. THE BOY WAS TASED AFTER HE WAS ACCUSED OF TAKING PART IN A DRUG DEAL ON CAMPUS AND GOT INTO A SCUFFLE WITH…MORE

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Funding NM’s Opioid Addiction Fix

THE OPIOID CRISIS IS A PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS. THAT’S ACCORDING TO U-S SENATOR TOM UDALL. HIS OFFICE, ALONG WITH REMAINDER OF THE STATE’S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION, HAS ANNOUNCED THAT THE U-S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IS AWARDING A TOTAL OF 600-THOUSAND DOLLARS TO ORGANIZATIONS IN NEW MEXICO TO HELP FUND THE FIGHT AGAINST OPIOID ADDICTION. THE GROUPS…MORE

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Going Green in Albuquerque

ALBUQUERQUE MAYOR TIM KELLER SAYS THE CITY IS ON THE PATH TO BECOMING ONE OF THE TOP TEN U.S. CITIES POWERED BY RENEWABLE ENERGY. THE CITY AND PNM HAVE ANNOUNCED A PLAN TO ADD 50 MEGAWATTS OF SOLAR POWER TO SUBSCRIBERS OF THE PROJECT, TO BE LOCATED ON THE JICARILLA APACHE NATION IN NORTHERN NEW…MORE

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Albuquerque Postal Service Fined for Mice

THE POST OFFICE IN ALBUQUERQUE IS HIT WITH A FINE OF 9-THOUSAND-475 DOLLARS. THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, OR OSHA, IMPOSED THE FINE AFTER TWO INCIDENTS INVOLVING RODENTS AT POST OFFICES IN THE CITY. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS THE FIRST INCIDENT WAS ON MARCH 26TH AT THE RICHARD PINO STATION ON THE WEST SIDE.…MORE

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Big Mistake On A Scooter

A 26 YEAR OLD WOMAN … LILY ROMERO FROM BELEN … HAS EARNED A RATHER DUBIOUS DISTINCTION. SHE’S BECOME THE FIRST PERSON IN ALBUQUERQUE CHARGED WITH OPERATING AN E-SCOOTER WHILE INTOXICATED. APD OFFICER SIMON DROBIK SAYS IT HAPPENED ON WEDNESDAY THIS WEEK. HE SAYS SHE WAS BOOKED FOR DRIVING AT POINT-2-OH ON A SCOOTER ……MORE

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Construction on Corrales Road

IF YOU LIVE OR WORK IN CORRALES, BE AWARE THAT NEXT WEEK, CONSTRUCTION CREWS BEGIN WORKING ON LAYING IN FIBER OPTIC CABLE ALONG CORRALES ROAD. AT THE END OF THE PROJECT, CORRALES ELEMENTARY WILL HAVE FIBER OPTIC PHONES AND COMPUTER SERVICES AND VERIZON WILL BE ABLE TO OFFER 5G CELL SERVICE TO RESIDENTS. THE WORK…MORE

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Two Cases of Tularemia Confirmed in NM

Two Cases of Tularemia Confirmed in NM TWO CASES OF TULAREMIA HAVE BEEN CONFIRMED IN TWO SANTA FE COUNTY RESIDENTS. TULAREMIA IS A RARE INFECTION CAUSED BY A BACTERIA THAT IS SPREAD THROUGH INSECT BITES. THE NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SAYS TULAREMIA CAN ALSO EFFECT DOGS AND CATS, AND IF NOT TREATED, CAN BE…MORE

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