IT COULD BE A GOOD WINTER FOR SNOW LOVERS IN NEW MEXICO. THE GOVERNMENT IS PREDICTING ONE OF THE STRONGEST EVER EL NINO PATTERNS…MEANING MORE PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE STATE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ALBUQUERQUE SAYS EL NINO NORMALLY BRINGS THE STORM TRACK RIGHT OVER NEW MEXICO. AND A STRONG EL…… MORE
Officer-Involved Shooting in Hobbs
AN OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING IN HOBBS LEAVES ONE MAN DEAD. STATE POLICE SAY 49 YEAR OLD WILLIAM SMITH WAS THE PASSENGER IN A CAR THAT LED LAW ENFORCEMENT ON A CHASE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WHEN THE CHASE ENDED ON A DEAD-END STREET IN LEA COUNTY, DEPUTIES AND A HOBBS POLICE OFFICER FIRED AT SMITH.…… MORE
Accused Rapist Now in Jail
A MAN NOW IN POLICE CUSTODY IN SANTA FE MAY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR DRUGGING AND RAPING A NUMBER OF WOMEN. FORTY-FOUR YEAR OLD MICHAEL COLLINS IS CHARGED WITH VOYEURISM, KIDNAPPING, CRIMINAL SEXUAL PENETRATION AND FELON IN POSSESSION OF A FIREARM. SANTA FE POLICE SAY THEY KNOW OF AT LEAST THREE VICTIMS,…… MORE
Alleged UNM Groper Located, Arrested
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO POLICE HAVE ARRESTED A MAN FOR A GROPING INCIDENT ON CAMPUS MONDAY. FIFTY YEAR OLD HENRY BUDFORD OF BRIMHALL, NEW MEXICO, IS CHARGED WITH FALSE IMPRISONMENT. THE FEMALE VICTIM SAYS BUDFORD GRABBED HER BREASTS AFTER SHE SAW HIM BEGGING, AND GAVE HIM SOMETHING TO EAT, ALONG WITH 10-DOLLARS. …… MORE
Albuquerque City Workers Still Can’t Run
NEW MEXICO’S HIGHEST COURT SAYS IT IS CONSTITUTIONAL FOR ALBUQUERQUE TO BAR CITY EMPLOYEES FROM RUNNING FOR OFFICE. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS THE DECISION CENTERS ON THE CASE OF EMILY KANE … A CITY FIREFIGHTER WHO SERVED ONE TERM IN THE STATE HOUSE BEFORE BEING DEFEATED LAST YEAR. THE CITY MAINTAINED…… MORE
APS Enrollment Estimate on Hold
IT’S WAY TO EARLY TO TELL WHAT ENROLMENT WILL BE LIKE THIS YEAR FOR THE ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. SPOKESPERSON MONICA ARMENTA SAYS SHE VISITED SEVERAL SCHOOLS THURSDAY MORNING, THE FIRST DAY OF CLASSES, AND NOTICED THE REGISTRATION PROCESS WAS ON-GOING. SHE SAYS PINNING DOWN AN EXACT ENROLLMENT NUMBER WILL TAKE…… MORE
State Tackles Truancy in Schools
A STRONGER SUPPORT NETWORK FOR STUDENTS: THAT’S THE GOAL OF A NEW PROGRAM THAT PLACES DROPOUT PREVENTION COACHES IN NUMEROUS NEW MEXICO SCHOOLS. THE STATE PUBLIC EDUCATION DEPARTMENT WILL SPEND 3-POINT-8 MILLION DOLLARS TO HIRE NEARLY 60 COACHES AND SOCIAL WORKERS. THE COACHES AND SOCIAL WORKERS WILL BE WORKING IN 21…… MORE
Tularemia Cases Confirmed in NM
NEW MEXICO IS SEEING MORE CASES OF TULAREMIA THIS YEAR. DR. PAUL SMITH, MANAGER OF ALBUQUERQUE’S URBAN BIOLOGY DIVISION, SAYS THERE HAVE BEEN THREE RECENT HUMAN CASES IN BERNALILLO COUNTY…AND ALL THE VICTIMS HAVE RECOVERED. HE SAYS THERE’S A SURGE IN CASES THIS YEAR, LIKELY CONNECTED TO INCREASED MOISTURE AND VEGETATION,…… MORE
Dangerous Dan
Next Saturday’s show topic will be musical in nature. This in recognition of Woodstock which took place Aug 15-18, 1969 in Woodstock, NY. I wasn’t at Woodstock. No one told me about it and I was frustrated all weekend wondering where everybody was. When they returned they were caked with mud behind the ears…… MORE
BV’s Confidential
Is there blood in the water in Donald Trump’s campaign? After his dust-up with Megyn Kelly and his comment of “blood out of her eyes, her whatever…” it does not seem to faze the Trump campaign. He is still is leading in almost all national polls and has a commanding lead in the first primary.…… MORE
