Pets of the Week | May 9

Our Cinco De Chihuahua celebration saw 20 little Chihuahuas find their forever homes and a total of 78 animals were adopted that weekend from all three locations. Our two little guys Chico and Edhar were not lucky that weekend but are hopeful their perfect person will find them soon.   This weekend is Mother’s Day.…MORE

Weekends with Dan

Weekends with Dan, Jill, (Jack) and Bob 7am to 10 am Saturday and Sunday. —————————————————- Dangerous D-anecdotes and Stories” at 7 and 9 o’clock. Sat May 9. Did you know that Elvis was a Kentucky Colonel just like the KFC guy? And Dave Thomas, founder of Wendy’s was one also. Our topic, Colonels and the…MORE

B.V.’s Confidential

We had a flashback over the weekend. Saturday gave us the Kentucky Derby and the latest fight of the century. It wasn’t all that long ago that these were two of the biggest sports in America, horse racing and boxing, but today they are relegated to “fringe” sports. Boxing’s problem has been greed, because there…MORE

Scott’s Turf

Mother’s Day is Sunday. I realize that doesn’t mean the same thing to everybody but I know you’ve been inundated with gift ideas, special offers and “must do” things by advertisers. I’m even participating in that! My best advice, if you still can, is to send your mom a handwritten note letting her know how…MORE

County Gears Up for Bridge Blvd. Makeover

BERNALILLO COUNTY HAS SOME BIG PLANS FOR BRIDGE BOULEVARD. A PROJECT IS IN THE WORKS TO GIVE THE ROADWAY A COMPLETE MAKEOVER FROM 8TH STREET, ACROSS THE RIVER, TO COORS. NOLAN BENNETT IS CONSTRUCTION MANAGER FOR BERNALILLO COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS, SAYS THE PLAN IS TO IMPROVE ROADWAY USERS, PEDESTRIANS, AND BICYCLISTS. HE SAYS THEY ALSO…MORE

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Questions Raised in Boyd Shooting

THE SPECIAL PROSECUTOR ASSIGNED TO THE MURDER CASE AGAINST TWO ALBUQUERQUE POLICE OFFICERS WANTS MORE INFORMATION. RANDI MCGINN SAYS SHE NEEDS INDEPENDENT TESTS CONDUCTED TO DETERMINE WHO EXACTLY FIRED THE SHOT THAT KILLED HOMELESS CAMPER JAMES BOYD IN THE FOOTHILLS LAST YEAR. MCGINN SHE TOOK OVER THE CASE AGAINST APD OFFICER DOMINIQUE PEREZ AND FORMER…MORE

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Many Homeless Dislike Mayor’s Plan for Panhandlers

MAKE THE CALL, GET THE HELP. THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE IS PUTTING UP SIGNS AT 33 INTERSECTIONS, DIRECTING PEOPLE TO CALL 3-1-1 IF THEY NEED INFORMATION ON VARIOUS KINDS OF PUBLIC ASSISTANCE. MAYOR R-J BERRY SAYS ITS PART OF AN EFFORT TO REDUCE PAN-HANDLING AROUND THE CITY. BERRY SAYS CALLING 3-1-1 WILL CONNECT THEM TO…MORE

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APD Identifies Man Shot to Death on Chico NE

THE MAN SHOT TO DEATH NEAR PENNSYLVANIA AND CHICO IN NORTHEAST ABQ IS IDENTIFIED. POLICE SAY HE WAS 31 YEAR OLD COREY GIVENS. OFFICERS WERE SENT TO THE SCENE AFTER GETTING A CALL ABOUT THE SHOOTING AROUND 2:30 YESTERDAY (WED) MORNING. OFFICER FRED DURAN SAYS THEY FOUND GIVENS WITH SEVERAL GUNSHOT WOUNDS. HE WHO DIED…MORE

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Alleged Rapist Out of Jail after Judge Lowers Bond

THE MAN ACCUSED OF RAPING AND BEATING A 75 YEAR OLD WOMAN IN ALBUQUERQUE TWO MONTHS AGO HAS BONDED OUT OF JAIL. MAINTENANCE MAN ERNIE CASIAS MADE HIS FIRST COURT APPEARANCE ON TUESDAY, AND THE JUDGE LOWERED HIS BOND FROM 500-THOUSAND TO 50-THOUSAND DOLLARS. CASIAS HAS BEEN ORDERED TO WEAR A GPS ANKLE MONITOR AS…MORE

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Sunland Property Accused of Embezzling

A PROPERTY MANAGEMENT COMPANY IN RIO RANCHO IS UNDER INVESTIGATION. POLICE SAY THERE ARE ALLEGATIONS THAT SUNLAND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT MAY HAVE EMBEZZLED FUNDS. PROPERTY OWNERS WHO HAVE DONE BUSINESS WITH THE COMPANY OVER THE LAST TWO YEARS ARE BEING ASKED TO LOOK-OVER THEIR ACCOUNTS TO MAKE SURE ALL PAYMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE BY THE COMPANY.…MORE

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