RESIDENTS WHO LIVE NEAR THE SITE OF THE WORLD’S FIRST ATOMIC BOMB TEST IN NEW MEXICO SAY THEY PLAN TO RETURN TO WASHINGTON TO PRESS CONGRESS ABOUT COMPENSATION. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS THAT THE TULAROSA BASIN DOWNWINDERS WILL HOLD A BENEFIT IN ALBUQUERQUE SUNDAY TO RAISE MONEY SO MEMBERS CAN SPEAK BEFORE A CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE…… MORE
MANY OF THE HUNDREDS OF IMMIGRANTS SENT TO ALBUQUERQUE FROM THE BORDER IN SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO NEED MEDICAL CARE. AND ALBUQUERQUE MAYOR TIM KELLER IS ASKING MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS, INCLUDING PEDIATRICIANS, TO VOLUNTEER TO ASSIST THEM. THE IMMIGRANTS WERE SENT TO ALBUQUERQUE AFTER ARRIVING AT THE BORDER IN SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO FROM CENTRAL AMERICA. OFFICIALS AT…… MORE
AN AVALANCHE HIT THE VILLAGE OF TAOS SKI VALLEY ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. CHANNEL 7 NEWS REPORTS ONE HOME WAS DAMAGED AND A PERSON INSIDE THE HOME WAS TRANSPORTED TO A NEARBY HOSPITAL. THE AVALANCHE OCCURRED ACROSS FROM THE SKI AREA. EARLIER THIS YEAR, TWO SKIERS WERE KILLED WHEN AN AVALANCHE HIT KACHINA PEAK. STRONG WINDS…… MORE
A GROUP OF TEENS IS BEHIND SEVERAL THEFTS OF A CERTAIN COUGH SYRUP FROM DRUG STORES IN ALBUQUERQUE. APD SAYS THE TEENS STOLE FROM FOUR STORES IN ONE DAY. THEY NAME CVS AND WALGREENS AS STORES THAT WERE HIT. THE TEENS DON’T NECESSARILY LOOK LIKE THIEVES , BUT THEY WERE CAUGHT ON SURVEILLANCE CAMERAS IN…… MORE
THE FAA HAS NOW GROUNDED THE BOEING 737 MAX 8 AND 9 JETS AFTER THE RECENT CRASH OF ONE OF THE PLANES IN ETHIOPIA. THE CRASH IS THE SECOND IN SIX MONTHS INVOLVING THE BOEING JETS. AND IT’S IMPACTING THE ALBUQUERQUE SUNPORT, MOSTLY IN TERMS OF BUSINESS. THE CANCELLATIONS MEANS TRAVELERS ARE BEING STRANDED AT…… MORE
A FORMER PRIEST IN THE ARCHDIOCESE OF SANTA FE HAS BEEN ARRESTED FOR CRIMINAL SEXUAL PENETRATION OF A CHILD UNDER 13. ACCORDING TO THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL, THE NEW MEXICO ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE HAS CHARGED 81 YEAR OLD SABINE GRIEGO WITH RAPING A YOUNG GIRL AT QUEEN OF HEAVEN CATHOLIC SCHOOL IN ALBUQUERQUE ABOUT 30 YEARS…… MORE
THE D-E-A OFFICE IN EL PASO IS OUT WITH A SCAM ALERT. IT SAYS CALLERS POSING AS D-E-A AGENTS ARE CONTACTING VICTIMS AND DEMANDING MONEY, TELLING THEM THEY’LL FACE ARREST IF THEY REFUSE. THE VICTIMS ARE ACCUSED OF VIOLATING DRUG LAWS. THE CALLERS CAN EVEN FALSELY ALTER THE NUMBER ON THE PHONE TO APPEAR TO…… MORE
A CLOVIS MAN GETS 12 YEARS IN PRISON FOLLOWING HIS EIGHTH DRUNK DRIVING CONVICTION. LINDA ATKINSON WITH THE DWI RESOURCE CENTER IN ALBUQUERQUE SAYS RANDALL PRUITT SHOULD HAVE GOTTEN TREATMENT FOR HIS ALCOHOLISM LONG AGO. SHE SAYS HE NEEDED TO PLACED IN A THREE YEAR PROGRAM. ATKINSON SAYS SENDING SOMEONE TO PRISON DOESN’T SOLVE THE…… MORE
PARTS OF NEW MEXICO ARE EXPECTING DANGEROUSLY HIGH WINDS ON WEDNESDAY … WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR RECORD BREAKING WIND GUSTS. NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGIST TODD SHOEMAKE SAYS THE STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL BE WITH US ALL DAY, EVEN IN THE ALBUQUERQUE AREA. HE SAYS IF YOU GO EAST, THE WINDS BE MUCH HIGHER. SHOEMAKE SAYS…… MORE
THE LEGISLATIVE SESSION IN SANTA FE ENDS THIS SATURDAY AND A LOT STILL HAS TO BE DONE. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS LAWMAKERS HAVE ESCALATED THEIR CONFLICT OVER A BILL THAT HIKES THE MINIMUM WAGE, BUT THEY’VE ALSO COME TO AN AGREEMENT ON A COMPLEX ENERGY BILL. AT STAKE RIGHT NOW ARE AN AGREEMENT ON HOW…… MORE
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