NOW THAT A CONTRACT WITH A COMPANY THAT FAILED TO COME THROUGH WITH RE-DEVELOPING ALBUQUERQUE’S RAIL YARD IS ENDED… MAYOR TIM KELLER IS ANNOUNCING A NEW PROJECT FOR THAT PART OF THE CITY. DETAILS OF KELLER’S PLANS FOR THE RAIL YARD DISTRICT WILL BE REVEALED FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST, AT A NEWS CONFERENCE. WORD IS THAT,…… MORE
APD Searching for Shooting Suspect
THE ALBUQUERQUE POLICE DEPARTMENT GETS A CALL ABOUT A MAN POSSIBLY HAVING BEEN SHOT ON THURSDAY, AND FIND A MAN WITH GUNSHOT WOUNDS AT THE SCENE. NOW THEY’RE LOOKING FOR THE PERSON WHO SHOT THE MAN. OFFICERS WERE SENT TO A MCDONALD’S RESTAURANT ON SAN PEDRO. THAT’S WHERE THEY FOUND THE MAN WITH GUNSHOT WOUNDS.…… MORE
Double Murder Trial Ends With Plea Deal
A PLEA DEAL HAS ENDED THE DOUBLE MURDER TRIAL OF 20 YEAR OLD BRANDON VIGIL OF ALBUQUERQUE. THE BERNALILLO COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY SAYS VIGIL HAS AGREED TO PLEAD GUILTY TO TWO COUNTS OF FIRST DEGREE MURDER IN THE DEATHS OF DANIEL MIRAMONTES AND CONSUELA RIOS LAST YEAR. OTHER CHARGES WERE DROPPED. AUTHORITIES SAY VIGIL GUNNED…… MORE
Sunport Having a Good 2018
THIS YEAR IS PROVING TO BE A GOOD YEAR AT THE ALBUQUERQUE SUNPORT. STEPHANIE KITTS WITH THE SUNPORT SAYS THE FIRST SIX MONTHS OF THIS YEAR HAVE SEEN A HEALTHY INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF PASSENGERS. SHE SAYS THEY’RE UP CLOSE TO 15 PERCENT NOW. KITTS SAYS THERE ARE PROBABLY A COUPLE OF MAIN FACTORS…… MORE
Unknown Future for Gas Prices
GAS PRICES ACROSS NEW MEXICO ARE PRETTY MUCH UNCHANGED FROM LAST WEEK … AND JOSHUA ZUBER WITH TRIPLE-A NEW MEXICO SAYS THEY SHOULD REMAIN STABLE THIS FALL. THAT’S AS THEY BRING IN THE CHEAPER WINTER-BLEND OF GASOLINE. ZUBER SAYS THERE COULD BE SOME CHANGES. THE SITUATION IN IRAN INVOLVES U-S IMPOSED SANCTIONS DUE TO TAKE…… MORE
An Unexpected Moose Siting in NM
MOOSE AREN’T USUALLY SEEN ON THE STREETS OF NORTHERN NEW MEXICO … BUT ONE WAS SPOTTED THIS PAST TUESDAY ON STATE ROAD 522 NEAR COSTILLA. THE STATE GAME AND FISH DEPARTMENT SAYS IT’S THE THIRD TIME A MOOSE HAS BEEN SIGHTED IN 20 YEARS IN THAT AREA. THE LAST ONE WAS SEEN IN CHAMA. CHANNEL…… MORE
Gubernatorial Candidates Show Difference in First TV Debate
IN THEIR FIRST TELEVISED DEBATE, NEW MEXICO TWO GUBERNATORIAL CANDIDATES CRITICIZED EACH OTHER AND THEIR VISION FOR THE STATE. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS DEMOCRAT MICHELLE LUJAN GRISHAM CALLED REPUBLICAN STEVE PEARCE AN ALLY OF A DIVISIVE PRESIDENT TRUMP. SHE ADDED THAT SHE’D STAND UP TO THE PRESIDENT WITH NO PROBLEM. PEARCE SAID THE POLICIES SHE’S…… MORE
Albuquerque Mayor Earns High Poll Rating
THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS ALBUQUERQUE MAYOR TIM KELLER GETS HIGH MARKS FROM VOTERS . HIS APPROVAL RATING IS 61 PERCENT FOR HIS JOB PERFORMANCE SINCE TAKING OFFICE. ONLY 16 PERCENT DON’T LIKE WHAT’S HE’S DONE. RESEARCH AND POLLING INK DID THE POLL, AND PRESIDENT BRIAN SANDEROFF SAYS THE RATIO OF KELLER’S APPROVAL TO HIS DISAPPROVAL…… MORE
No ID on Albuquerque’s Latest Murder Victim
YET ANOTHER SHOOTING IN ALBUQUERQUE OVERNIGHT. POLICE WERE DISPATCHED TO A HOME IN THE 9-HUNDRED BLOCK OF WALTER SOUTHEAST SHORTLY AFTER 11:00 PM WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THEY DETAINED SEVERAL PEOPLE INSIDE THE HOME AFTER THEY FOUND A MAN DEAD THERE. THAT MAN HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED YET. THE PEOPLE DETAINED WERE LATER RELEASED BUT OFFICERS FOUND…… MORE
Sheriff’s Dept. Searching for Murder Suspect
THE BERNALILLO COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS LOOKING FOR A MURDER SUSPECT. THIS AFTER DEPUTIES RESPONDED TO A CALL ABOUT AN ABANDONED VEHICLE IN THE PAJARITO MESA. THERE THEY FOUND A 30 YEAR OLD MAN … IVAN BOCANEGRA … WHO WAS DEAD. THE BODY WAS FOUND IN AN ABANDONED CHEVY TRUCK. AN AUTOPSY HAS BEEN COMPLETED…… MORE
