Calif. Couple Gets Lost in NM

     A CALIFORNIA COUPLE GETS A CRASH COURSE ON WILDERNESS LIVING IN NEW MEXICO. KIMBERLY AND DAVID DURAN WERE TRAVELLING WEST THROUGH THE STATE WHEN THEIR FAMILY IN CALIFORNIA REPORTED THEM MISSING ON JANUARY 16TH. THEIR LAST CONTACT WAS A CELL PHONE SIGNAL DETECTED NEAR PREWITT, NEW MEXICO, ON JANUARY 14TH.      SEARCHERS…MORE

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NM Needs New National Cementary

     THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS IS IN THE MARKET FOR 200 ACRES. IT’S FOR A NEW NATIONAL CEMETARY IN THE ALBUQUERQUE AREA. SUSAN PARKS IS THE DIRECTOR OF THE SANTA FE NATIONAL CEMETARY. SHE SAYS IT’S GOING TO RUN OUT OF ROOM BY THE MID-20-20’S. HOWEVER, PARKS SAYS THE SANTA FE NATIONAL CEMETARY…MORE

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Pets of the Week | January 21

Here’s your chance to be a “Super Hero”. Save the life of a shelter dog/cat. What’s that saying?  Who saved who? Having a pet in your life makes your life whole so be a super hero by adopting a pet (your very own sidekick) during this Saturday’s (January 21) Adoption event and that pet will…MORE

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Berry Announces Legislative Wish List

     MAYOR RICHARD BERRY HAS COME UP WITH A PRIORITY LIST FOR ALBUQUERQUE IN THE 2017 LEGISLATIVE SESSION. TOPPING THE WISH LIST FOR THE MAYOR…A RETURN TO WORK LAW. THAT WOULD ALLOW RETIRED POLICE OFFICERS TO RETURN TO WORK IN PUBLIC SAFETY WHILE STILL COLLECTING THEIR PENSIONS.      MAYOR BERRY WOULD ALSO LIKE…MORE

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Car Theft Suspects Still at Large After Deadly Crash

     ALBUQUERQUE POLICE SAY A MAN AND A WOMAN IN A STOLEN VAN CAUSED A FATAL CRASH WEDNESDAY MORNING AT CHELWOOD PARK AND COPPER…AND THE TWO SUSPECTS ARE STILL ON THE RUN. APD’S FRED DURAN SAYS IT WAS A WARM-UP THEFT…SOMETHING THAT CONTINUES TO BE AN ISSUE IN ALBUQUERQUE.      HE SAYS WARM-UP…MORE

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Stabbing Suspect Arrested

     A MAN IS UNDER ARREST…CHARGED WITH AN OPEN COUNT OF MURDER…IN A STABBING THAT HAPPENED TUESDAY NIGHT IN ALBUQUERQUE AT CENTRAL AND WYOMING. APD SAYS 34 YEAR OLD DARYL ALBERT IS ALSO CHARGED WITH EVIDENCE TAMPERING.      POLICE SAY THE INCIDENT STEMMED FROM A FIGHT BETWEEN ALBERT AND ANOTHER MAN IN A…MORE

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NM Workforce Solutions Dept. Being Sued

     NEW MEXICO’S WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS DEPARTMENT IS ACCUSED OF WAGE THEFT. A COALITION OF WORKERS’ RIGHTS GROUPS HELD A NEWS CONFERENCE OUTSIDE THE ROUND HOUSE IN SANTA FE ON WEDNESDAY, ANNOUNCING THEIR LAWSUIT AGAINST THE DEPARTMENT.      AMONG THE ALLEGATIONS: THAT WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS IMPROPERLY IMPOSES A 10-THOUSAND DOLLAR CAP ON CLAIMS TO INVESTIGATE…MORE

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Sentencing in February in Chavez-Silver Murder

     A COURT HEARING ON WEDNESDAY DETERMINED THAT NICHOLAS GONZALES, A TEEN INVOLVED IN THE 2015 MURDER OF JAYDON CHAVEZ-SILVER, WILL BE SENTENCED NEXT MONTH. THE JUDGE COULD HAVE SENTENCED GONZALES TODAY BUT DELAYED THE HEARING TO GIVE CHAVEZ-SILVER’S FAMILY MORE TIME TO PREPARE STATEMENTS THEY WANT TO DELIVER AT SENTENCING.      GONZALES…MORE

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Santa Fe Double Murder Trial Begins

     THE DOUBLE MURDER TRIAL OF RICARDO MARTINEZ HAS BEGUN IN SANTA FE. HE’S ACCUSED OF KILLING TWO TEENAGERS OVER A DRUG DEBT IN OCTOBER OF 2014.  THE BODIES OF 18 YEAR OLD VENANCIO CISNEROS AND 13 YEAR OLD ANAMARIE OJEDA WERE FOUND INSIDE A VEHICLE SOUTH OF SANTA FE. BOTH HAD BEEN SHOT.…MORE

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Santa Fe Movie Theater Closing

     A SIX-SCREEN MOVIE THEATER IN SANTA FE’S DEVARGAS MALL IS CLOSING. THE THEATER PLANS TO CLOSE ITS DOORS AS THEIR LEASE RENEWAL DATE APPROACHES DUE TO NOT BEING ABLE TO REACH AN AGREEMENT ON REQUESTS FROM MALL MANAGEMENT AND CUSTOMERS TO UPGRADE THE SEATS AND CARPETING.      DEVARGAS CENTER’S SENIOR PROPERTY MANAGER…MORE

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